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

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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