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

Applied Materials' (AMAT) quarterly Research & Development came in at $1.1 billion in Q3 2026, up 22.09% year-over-year from $901.0 million in Q3 2025, and up 7.11% quarter-over-quarter from $1.0 billion in Q2 2026.

Analysis

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

Applied Materials has disclosed Research & Development across 18 years of filings, most recently posting $1.1 billion for Q3 2026.

  • In Q3 2026, Research & Development rose 22.09% year-over-year to $1.1 billion; the TTM figure through Jul 2026 stood at $4.0 billion (up 13.13% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $3.6 billion, up 10.42% from the prior year.
  • Research & Development came in at $1.1 billion for Q3 2026 at Applied Materials, up from $1.0 billion in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Research & Development ranged from a high of $1.1 billion in Q3 2026 to a low of $654.0 million in Q1 2022.
  • Average Research & Development over 5 years is $827.9 million, with a median of $789.0 million recorded in 2023.
  • Year-over-year, Research & Development retreated 2.2% in 2024 and climbed 22.09% in 2026.
  • Over 5 years, 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 19.96% to $1.1 billion in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Research & Development figures were $1.1 billion in Q3 2026, $1.0 billion in Q2 2026, and $928.0 million in Q1 2026.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) R&D (Qtr)
1 Lam Research 374.58 Bn 369.00 Bn 3.48 Bn 642.92 Mn
2 Applied Materials 362.85 Bn 353.62 Bn 4.59 Bn 1.10 Bn
3 Kla 237.04 Bn 235.39 Bn 2.24 Bn 399.02 Mn
4 Mks 18.07 Bn 17.46 Bn 595.00 Mn 76.00 Mn
5 Onto Innovation 13.82 Bn 11.94 Bn 183.25 Mn 38.88 Mn
6 Nova 11.15 Bn 10.53 Bn 144.16 Mn 21.33 Mn
7 Camtek 6.80 Bn 6.49 Bn 66.70 Mn 16.68 Mn
8 ACM Research 4.89 Bn 3.55 Bn 134.62 Mn 42.25 Mn
9 Kulicke & Soffa Industries 4.50 Bn 3.98 Bn 157.95 Mn 43.91 Mn
10 Axcelis Technologies 3.52 Bn 3.12 Bn 91.19 Mn 28.98 Mn
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jul 26, 2026 1.10 Bn
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