Applied Materials Inc
AMATApplied Materials Inc. (AMAT) is a leading provider of equipment, services, and software for the semiconductor manufacturing industry. The company develops and supplies innovative solutions for chip fabrication, display production, and other advanced materials processes, supporting the development of semiconductor devices and electronics globally.
Dividend History
Investors can expect a dividend payout of $0.46 per share, scheduled to be distributed in 3 days on December 11, 2025
| Pay Date | Amount | Ex-Date | Record Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| December 11, 2025 | $0.46 | 2025-11-20 | 2025-11-20 |
| September 11, 2025 | $0.46 | 2025-08-21 | 2025-08-21 |
| June 12, 2025 | $0.46 | 2025-05-22 | 2025-05-22 |
| March 13, 2025 | $0.40 | 2025-02-20 | 2025-02-20 |
| December 12, 2024 | $0.40 | 2024-11-21 | 2024-11-21 |
Dividends Summary
- Applied Materials Inc has issued 83 dividend payments over the past 20 years
- The most recent dividend was paid 88 days ago, on September 11, 2025
- The highest dividend payed out to investors during this period was $0.46 per share
- The average dividend paid during this period was $0.15 per share.
Company News
The global semiconductor assembly packaging equipment market is expected to expand from USD 5.35 billion in 2026 to USD 11.11 billion by 2034, with an 8.45% CAGR. Growth is driven by demand for advanced electronics, miniaturization, and high-performance computing technologies.
Applied Materials reported mixed Q4 FY2025 results, with sales declining 3.5% and adjusted EPS falling 6.5%. Despite underperforming industry peers, the company maintains a strong long-term outlook in semiconductor manufacturing equipment, with potential growth expected in the second half of 2026.
U.S. stock futures were mixed after President Trump signed a short-term funding bill to end the government shutdown. Key companies like Cisco, Disney, and Applied Materials were in focus with upcoming earnings reports, while market sentiment was cautiously optimistic.
Reinhart Partners increased its stake in Axcelis Technologies by purchasing 91,788 shares, making it their largest holding at 5.1% of assets under management. The investment highlights potential growth in semiconductor equipment manufacturing, particularly for ion implantation technology.
Applied Materials (AMAT) stock closed the trading day at $181.87, up 0.03% despite the broader market decline. The company is expected to report earnings on August 15, 2024, with projected EPS of $2.01 and revenue of $6.67 billion, indicating growth compared to the prior year. AMAT has a Zacks Rank of #2 (Buy) and is trading at a discount to its ...
