Applied Materials (AMAT) Return on Capital Employed (2009 - 2026)

Applied Materials (AMAT) has 18 years of Return on Capital Employed data on file, last reported at 27.69% in Q2 2026.

• Quarterly Return on Capital Employed fell 499.0% year-over-year to 27.69% in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Apr 2026 was 27.69% (down 499.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 30.3%, down 234.0% from the prior year.
• Return on Capital Employed grew to 27.69% in Q2 2026 per AMAT's latest filing, from 27.19% in the prior quarter.
• The five-year high for Return on Capital Employed was 42.02% in Q2 2022, with the low at 27.19% in Q1 2026.
• Average Return on Capital Employed over 5 years is 34.12%, with a median of 32.84% recorded in 2023.
• Year-over-year, Return on Capital Employed jumped 1419 bps in 2022 and tumbled 786 bps in 2023.
• Applied Materials' Return on Capital Employed stood at 40.85% in 2022, then retreated by 19 bps to 32.99% in 2023, then slipped by 7 bps to 30.78% in 2024, then slipped by 1 bps to 30.41% in 2025, then slipped by 9 bps to 27.69% in 2026.
• Business Quant data shows AMAT's Return on Capital Employed at 27.69% in Q2 2026, 27.19% in Q1 2026, and 30.41% in Q4 2025.