Applied Materials (AMAT) Research & Development (2009 - 2026)

Applied Materials has reported Research & Development for 18 years, with the latest figure at $233.0 million in Q2 2026.

• Research & Development for Q2 2026 came in at $233.0 million, up 7.87% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Apr 2026 was $1.6 billion (up 7.47% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $3.6 billion, up 10.42% from the prior year.
• Research & Development came in at $233.0 million for Q2 2026 at Applied Materials, up from $222.0 million in the prior quarter.
• The five-year high for Research & Development was $917.0 million in Q4 2025, with the low at $183.0 million in Q4 2022.
• A 5-year average of $490.5 million and a median of $443.5 million in 2022 frame the typical range for Research & Development.
• Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Research & Development soared 343.4% — and 2024, when it sank 73.27%.
• Applied Materials' Research & Development stood at $183.0 million in 2022, then soared by 331.15% to $789.0 million in 2023, then rose by 8.75% to $858.0 million in 2024, then rose by 6.88% to $917.0 million in 2025, then tumbled by 74.59% to $233.0 million in 2026.
• The last three Research & Development figures came in at $233.0 million (Q2 2026), $222.0 million (Q1 2026), and $917.0 million (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.