Applied Materials (AMAT) Research & Development (2009 - 2026)
Applied Materials' (AMAT) quarterly Research & Development came in at $1.0 billion in Q2 2026, up 15.01% year-on-year from $893.0 million in Q2 2025, and up 10.67% quarter-over-quarter from $928.0 million in Q1 2026.
Applied Materials (AMAT) Research & Development (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Applied Materials has disclosed Research & Development across 18 years of filings, most recently posting $1.0 billion for Q2 2026.
- Research & Development for Q2 2026 came in at $1.0 billion, up 15.01% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Apr 2026 was $3.8 billion (up 9.49% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $3.6 billion, up 10.42% from the prior year.
- Research & Development came in at $1.0 billion for Q2 2026 at Applied Materials, up from $928.0 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Research & Development ranged from a high of $1.0 billion in Q2 2026 to a low of $654.0 million in Q1 2022.
- The 5-year median for Research & Development is $787.0 million (2023), against an average of $812.8 million.
- Across the five-year window, Research & Development climbed 17.89% in 2023 and fell 2.2% in 2024, its largest moves.
- Applied Materials' Research & Development stood at $726.0 million in 2022, then advanced by 8.68% to $789.0 million in 2023, then grew by 8.75% to $858.0 million in 2024, then grew by 6.88% to $917.0 million in 2025, then increased by 12.0% to $1.0 billion in 2026.
- The last three Research & Development figures came in at $1.0 billion (Q2 2026), $928.0 million (Q1 2026), and $917.0 million (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | R&D (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Asml Holding | 14,963,355.55 Bn | 14,963,340.04 Bn | 5.90 Bn | - |
| 2 | Lam Research | 408.02 Bn | 403.27 Bn | 2.91 Bn | 583.20 Mn |
| 3 | Applied Materials | 391.00 Bn | 384.25 Bn | 3.95 Bn | 1.03 Bn |
| 4 | Kla | 277.01 Bn | 272.05 Bn | 2.09 Bn | 388.76 Mn |
| 5 | Teradyne | 58.18 Bn | 57.94 Bn | 780.95 Mn | 135.56 Mn |
| 6 | Qnity Electronics | 30.25 Bn | 30.41 Bn | 618.00 Mn | 94.00 Mn |
| 7 | Entegris | 20.20 Bn | 19.76 Bn | 380.80 Mn | 75.30 Mn |
| 8 | Amkor Technology | 16.87 Bn | 15.05 Bn | 239.03 Mn | 41.76 Mn |
| 9 | Onto Innovation | 13.38 Bn | 12.72 Bn | 146.39 Mn | 35.10 Mn |
| 10 | Formfactor | 9.68 Bn | 9.38 Bn | 86.79 Mn | 30.78 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Apr 26, 2026 | 1.03 Bn |
| Jan 25, 2026 | 928.00 Mn |
| Oct 26, 2025 | 917.00 Mn |
| Jul 27, 2025 | 901.00 Mn |
| Apr 27, 2025 | 893.00 Mn |
| Jan 26, 2025 | 859.00 Mn |
| Oct 27, 2024 | 858.00 Mn |
| Jul 28, 2024 | 836.00 Mn |
| Apr 28, 2024 | 785.00 Mn |
| Jan 28, 2024 | 754.00 Mn |
| Oct 29, 2023 | 789.00 Mn |
| Jul 30, 2023 | 767.00 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 775.00 Mn |
| Jan 29, 2023 | 771.00 Mn |
| Oct 30, 2022 | 726.00 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 705.00 Mn |
| May 1, 2022 | 686.00 Mn |
| Jan 30, 2022 | 654.00 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 622.00 Mn |
| Aug 1, 2021 | 640.00 Mn |