Applied Materials AMAT
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At close: Aug 21, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

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

Applied Materials (AMAT) posted Research & Development of $233.0 million for Q2 2026, up 4.95% sequentially from $222.0 million in Q1 2026, and up 7.87% YoY from $216.0 million in Q2 2025.

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

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

  • Quarterly Research & Development rose 7.87% year-over-year to $233.0 million in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Apr 2026 was $1.6 billion (up 7.47% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $3.6 billion, up 10.42% from the prior year.
  • Research & Development improved to $233.0 million in Q2 2026 per AMAT's latest filing, from $222.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Research & Development peaked at $917.0 million in Q4 2025 and troughed 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.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2024: Research & Development soared 343.4% in 2022, then sank 73.27% in 2024.
  • Over 5 years, 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.
  • According to Business Quant data, Research & Development over the past three periods registered $233.0 million, $222.0 million, and $917.0 million for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) R&D (Qtr)
1 Asml Holding 683.77 Bn 668.27 Bn 5.90 Bn -
2 Lam Research 393.97 Bn 388.39 Bn 3.48 Bn 642.92 Mn
3 Applied Materials 389.80 Bn 381.56 Bn 3.95 Bn 1.03 Bn
4 Kla 240.86 Bn 239.21 Bn 2.24 Bn 399.02 Mn
5 Teradyne 58.87 Bn 58.52 Bn 794.62 Mn 156.28 Mn
6 Qnity Electronics 27.06 Bn 26.10 Bn 666.00 Mn 98.00 Mn
7 Entegris 21.93 Bn 21.58 Bn 420.00 Mn 82.80 Mn
8 Onto Innovation 14.50 Bn 12.61 Bn 183.25 Mn 38.88 Mn
9 Amkor Technology 12.45 Bn 9.94 Bn 318.59 Mn 39.83 Mn
10 Nova 11.32 Bn 10.80 Bn 144.16 Mn 21.33 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Apr 26, 2026 233.00 Mn
Jan 25, 2026 222.00 Mn
Oct 26, 2025 917.00 Mn
Jul 27, 2025 224.00 Mn
Apr 27, 2025 216.00 Mn
Jan 26, 2025 206.00 Mn
Oct 27, 2024 858.00 Mn
Jul 28, 2024 205.00 Mn
Apr 28, 2024 785.00 Mn
Jan 28, 2024 207.00 Mn
Oct 29, 2023 789.00 Mn
Jul 30, 2023 767.00 Mn
Apr 30, 2023 775.00 Mn
Jan 29, 2023 197.00 Mn
Oct 30, 2022 183.00 Mn
Jul 31, 2022 705.00 Mn
May 1, 2022 686.00 Mn
Jan 30, 2022 654.00 Mn
Oct 31, 2021 155.00 Mn
Aug 1, 2021 159.00 Mn