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

Applied Materials (AMAT) posted Research & Development of $1.0 billion for Q2 2026, up 10.67% sequentially from $928.0 million in Q1 2026, and up 15.01% YoY from $893.0 million in Q2 2025.

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

Applied Materials (AMAT) has 18 years of Research & Development data on file, last reported at $1.0 billion in Q2 2026.

  • Quarterly Research & Development rose 15.01% year-over-year to $1.0 billion in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Apr 2026 was $3.8 billion (up 9.49% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $3.6 billion, up 10.42% from the prior year.
  • Research & Development improved to $1.0 billion in Q2 2026 per AMAT's latest filing, from $928.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Research & Development was $1.0 billion in Q2 2026, with the low at $654.0 million in Q1 2022.
  • Average Research & Development over 5 years is $812.8 million, with a median of $787.0 million recorded in 2023.
  • Year-over-year, Research & Development gained 17.89% in 2023 and dropped 2.2% in 2024.
  • Applied Materials' Research & Development stood at $726.0 million in 2022, then increased by 8.68% to $789.0 million in 2023, then gained by 8.75% to $858.0 million in 2024, then gained by 6.88% to $917.0 million in 2025, then advanced by 12.0% to $1.0 billion in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows AMAT's Research & Development at $1.0 billion in Q2 2026, $928.0 million in Q1 2026, and $917.0 million in Q4 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) R&D (Qtr)
1 Applied Materials 516.82 Bn 510.08 Bn 3.95 Bn 1.03 Bn
2 Lam Research 488.97 Bn 484.22 Bn 2.91 Bn 583.20 Mn
3 Kla 348.47 Bn 343.51 Bn 2.09 Bn 388.76 Mn
4 Teradyne 66.84 Bn 66.60 Bn 780.95 Mn 135.56 Mn
5 Qnity Electronics 32.19 Bn 32.35 Bn 618.00 Mn 94.00 Mn
6 Entegris 25.16 Bn 24.72 Bn 380.80 Mn 75.30 Mn
7 Amkor Technology 19.80 Bn 17.99 Bn 239.03 Mn 41.76 Mn
8 Formfactor 11.45 Bn 11.15 Bn 86.79 Mn 30.78 Mn
9 ACM Research 7.71 Bn 7.32 Bn 107.24 Mn 36.55 Mn
10 Kulicke & Soffa Industries 7.00 Bn 6.51 Bn 119.70 Mn 38.40 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
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