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AMAT Applied Materials (AMAT) Insider Trading, Ownership & Congress Trades

Semiconductors & Electronics · Semiconductors & related devices · CIK 0000006951
Congress · 3Form 144 · 2
Insider buyers, 180 days
0
Funds added, last quarter
1
13F, latest reported quarter

What the filings say about AMAT

Insiders, 180 days
-$174.1M net sold
8 sellers · 0% of sales under a 10b5-1 plan
Congress, 1 year
3 bought · 2 sold
Latest: sale, 2026-09-15
Planned sales (Form 144), 90 days
$4.1M
2 notices

Applied Materials insider trades (Form 4)

Form 4 buys and sells (codes P and S). Grants, option exercises and conversions excluded.

Over the last 180 days, APPLIED MATERIALS INC /DE insiders sold a net $174.1M of stock across 96 Form 4 purchases and sales, with no insider buying. Source: SEC Form 4 filings, as of 2026-10-27.

Insider
Filed
Shares
Value
Since filing
Corp. Controller & CAO
SELL
2026-10-05 SECtraded 2026-10-02
725
$394.8K
-26.9%
Context
  • 6 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (6 sales), the last on May 22, 2026.
  • The trade is 22.8% of the 3,181 shares held after it.
  • 1 other insider sold within 30 days.
  • 1 fund added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Corp. Controller & CAO Sanders Adam sold about $394.8K of AMAT on Oct 2, 2026; 1 other insider sold within 30 days and 1 fund added in the latest 13F quarter.
Director
SELL
2026-09-10 SECtraded 2026-09-08
1,000
$465.0K
-15.1%
Context
  • 4 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (4 sales), the last on May 26, 2026.
  • The trade is 3.9% of the 25,544 shares held after it.
  • 2 other insiders sold within 30 days.
  • 1 fund added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Director BRUNER JUDY sold about $465.0K of AMAT on Sep 8, 2026; 2 other insiders sold within 30 days and 1 fund added in the latest 13F quarter.
SVP, CFO
SELL
2026-08-27 SECtraded 2026-08-25
7,500
$3.6M
-16.0%
Context
  • 4 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (4 sales), the last on Jun 3, 2026.
  • The trade is 5.8% of the 128,613 shares held after it.
  • 1 other insider sold within 30 days.
  • 1 fund added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: SVP, CFO Hill Brice sold about $3.6M of AMAT on Aug 25, 2026; 1 other insider sold within 30 days and 1 fund added in the latest 13F quarter.
President and CEO
SELL
2026-07-01 SECtraded 2026-06-30
19,970
$14.7M
-35.7%
Context
  • 20 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (2 buys, 18 sales), the last on Jun 29, 2026.
  • The trade is 1.2% of the 1,599,873 shares held after it.
  • 5 other insiders sold within 30 days.
  • 1 fund added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: President and CEO DICKERSON GARY E sold about $14.7M of AMAT on Jun 30, 2026; 5 other insiders sold within 30 days and 1 fund added in the latest 13F quarter.
President and CEO
SELL
2026-07-01 SECtraded 2026-06-30
30
$22.1K
-35.7%
Context
  • 20 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (2 buys, 18 sales), the last on Jun 29, 2026.
  • The trade is 0.0% of the 1,599,843 shares held after it.
  • 5 other insiders sold within 30 days.
  • 1 fund added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: President and CEO DICKERSON GARY E sold about $22.1K of AMAT on Jun 30, 2026; 5 other insiders sold within 30 days and 1 fund added in the latest 13F quarter.
96 transactions on record
Since filing: total return from the first close after the filing to the latest close, dividend-adjusted. Not a forecast.
Context lines are counts over the filings above and returns from our own price history, never a price level. Not investment advice.
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Seven facts, ranked against the sector · Rank is not a forecast
Insiders
net -$174.1M over 180 days
-$4.5M over 90 days
below 90% of Semiconductors & Electronics
Congress
3 members bought in the last year
more than 69% of Semiconductors & Electronics
Funds
1 fund bought in last quarter
Revenue
+4.4% year over year
below 59% of Semiconductors & Electronics
Margin
24.7% net margin
more than 90% of Semiconductors & Electronics
Buybacks
$1.2B repurchased, FY to 2026-07-26
more than 94% of Semiconductors & Electronics
Short interest
1.7% of the float short (float per yahoo 2026-10-26) · 2.0 days to cover · settled 2026-09-30
below 73% of Semiconductors & Electronics
What changed in the last 30 days
Oct 7Rep. Josh Gottheimer sold $1.0K to $15K, disclosed 22 days after the trade
Why it matters
House members report a bracket, not an exact amount, and have 45 days to do it; the trade is weeks old when it becomes public.
Oct 5Corp. Controller & CAO Sanders Adam sold $394.8K (Oct 2)

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The year, with the filings on it
Total return over 12 months. Each marker is a filing; hover or tap one for the detail.
+76.5%12M
+0%+76%+153%+229%2025-102025-122026-022026-042026-062026-082026-10 2026-06-29 · DICKERSON GARY E sold $35.2M2026-06-30 · DICKERSON GARY E sold $14.7M2026-06-04 · Raja Prabu G. sold $12.8M2026-06-16 · DICKERSON GARY E sold $9.3M2026-06-16 · DICKERSON GARY E sold $8.1M2026-06-04 · Raja Prabu G. sold $7.6M2026-06-15 · DICKERSON GARY E sold $6.7M2026-06-18 · Raja Prabu G. sold $6.3M2026-06-16 · DICKERSON GARY E sold $6.2M2026-06-29 · DICKERSON GARY E sold $5.6M2026-06-16 · Iannotti Thomas J sold $5.5M2026-06-16 · DICKERSON GARY E sold $5.4M2026-06-15 · Deane Timothy M sold $5.1M2026-06-15 · Nalamasu Omkaram sold $4.1M2026-06-04 · Raja Prabu G. sold $4.0M2026-08-25 · Hill Brice sold $3.6M2026-06-16 · DICKERSON GARY E sold $3.5M2026-06-16 · Nalamasu Omkaram sold $2.8M2026-06-16 · Nalamasu Omkaram sold $2.8M2026-06-16 · DICKERSON GARY E sold $2.8M2026-06-16 · DICKERSON GARY E sold $2.7M2026-06-16 · DICKERSON GARY E sold $2.7M2026-06-16 · Nalamasu Omkaram sold $2.4M2026-06-15 · Nalamasu Omkaram sold $2.3M2026-06-16 · Nalamasu Omkaram sold $2.2M2026-06-16 · Nalamasu Omkaram sold $2.1M2026-02-17 · Hill Brice sold $1.8M2026-06-16 · DICKERSON GARY E sold $1.5M2026-06-16 · Nalamasu Omkaram sold $1.4M2026-06-03 · Hill Brice sold $1.2M2026-02-25 · BRUNER JUDY sold $979.3K2025-11-25 · Little Teri A. sold $953.0K2025-11-19 · Little Teri A. sold $936.3K2026-02-23 · BRUNER JUDY sold $925.4K2026-06-04 · Raja Prabu G. sold $914.2K2026-06-16 · Nalamasu Omkaram sold $669.2K2026-02-23 · BRUNER JUDY sold $571.0K2026-05-26 · BRUNER JUDY sold $507.6K2026-06-16 · DICKERSON GARY E sold $501.7K2026-09-08 · BRUNER JUDY sold $465.0K2026-10-02 · Sanders Adam sold $394.8K2026-02-24 · Sanders Adam sold $202.5K2026-09-08 · BRUNER JUDY filed to sell $465.0K2026-08-25 · Brice Hill filed to sell $3.6M2026-06-29 · Gary Dickerson filed to sell $70.0M
Insider sellForm 144 (planned sale)
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Who owns AMAT: institutional holders (13F)

13F holdings, latest reported quarter
$248.7K

Congress trades in AMAT

STOCK Act disclosures, US House only, filed up to 45 days after the trade
Sold 2026-09-15 · disclosed 22 days later
$1,001 - $15,000
Bought 2026-08-06 · disclosed 39 days later
$1,001 - $15,000
Bought 2026-07-15 · disclosed 26 days later
$1,001 - $15,000
Bought 2026-07-13 · disclosed 45 days later
$1,001 - $15,000
Sold 2026-07-10 · disclosed 7 days later
$1,001 - $15,000

Activist and 5% holders (13D/13G)

No 5%+ ownership filings
Nobody has filed for crossing 5%. That is a fact, not missing data.

AMAT planned insider sales (Form 144)

Notice of intent to sell, filed before any sale
BRUNER JUDY
Filed 2026-09-08
$465.0K
Brice Hill
Filed 2026-08-25
$3.6M
Gary Dickerson
Filed 2026-06-29
$70.0M
Executive pay vs shareholder return · Mr. Dickerson
CEO pay, headline and as actually paid, against the company's return and its chosen peers' (DEF 14A).
FY
CEO total
Actually paid
Other execs, avg
TSR
Peer TSR
2025
$29.6M
$87.0M
$7.6M
+292%
+214%
2024
$27.8M
$86.1M
$7.0M
+216%
+132%
2023
$26.9M
$71.9M
$6.5M
+121%
+42%
2022
$20.4M
-$22.1M
$6.0M
+50%
+6%
2021
$35.3M
$144.9M
$6.7M
+126%
+48%
Tagged by the company under SEC Item 402(v). Returns are cumulative from the start of the disclosure period. Green where the company beat its own peer group.
Live price
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Why this name is on the desk
Insiders have filed to sell, before selling.
The record shows a net $174.1M sold by insiders over 180 days, 1 funds added last quarter, 3 House member(s) bought in 12 months, disclosed weeks after the trade, $4.1M in planned Form 144 sales. Each figure is a federal filing, dated the day it went public.
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AMAT financials

Revenue growth
+4.4%
XBRL, annual
Net margin
24.7%
Ratios from the company's XBRL filings, latest filings
Revenue, TTM
$30.8B
four quarters, 2025-07-28 to 2026-07-26
Net margin, TTM
+30.1%
net income over revenue, 2025-07-28 to 2026-07-26
Free cash flow, TTM
$5.6B
operating cash flow minus capex, 2025-07-28 to 2026-07-26
Debt to equity
0.25x
long-term 2026-07-26 plus current 2026-07-26; equity 2026-07-26
Cash flow to debt
1.30x
TTM operating cash flow over long-term 2026-07-26 plus current 2026-07-26
Return on equity
+41.1%
TTM net income over average of 2025-07-27 and 2026-07-26
Return on assets
+23.8%
TTM net income over average of 2025-07-27 and 2026-07-26
Return on invested capital
+34.6%
operating income after a 13.6% effective tax rate, over long-term 2026-07-26 plus current 2026-07-26 plus average of 2025-07-27 and 2026-07-26 minus cash
Return on capital employed
+30.7%
operating income (EBIT proxy) over average of 2025-07-27 and 2026-07-26 minus current liabilities
P/E, trailing
33.44x
close 2026-10-26 over four quarters of diluted EPS, 2025-07-28 to 2026-07-26
Enterprise value
$307.0B
market value at close 2026-10-26 on 2026-07-26 shares, plus long-term 2026-07-26 plus current 2026-07-26, minus cash 2026-07-26
FCF yield
+1.8%
TTM free cash flow over market value at close 2026-10-26
PEG, trailing
0.88x
P/E over trailing EPS growth of 38%: four quarters to 2026-07-26 against the four to 2025-07-27
Price as of 2026-10-26. Hover or tap a tile for its yearly and quarterly history.
Method
TTM is four consecutive fiscal quarters; Q4 is the year minus nine months when not filed. Returns use the average of opening and closing balances. EBIT is approximated by operating income. PEG uses trailing EPS growth.
Fundamentals
Annual figures from XBRL filings. Pick a past date to see them as known then.
2025-102024-102023-102022-10
Revenue$28.4B$27.2B$26.5B$25.8B
Gross profit$13.8B$12.9B$12.4B$12.0B
Operating income$8.3B$7.9B$7.7B$7.8B
Net income$7.0B$7.2B$6.9B$6.5B
EPS (diluted)8.668.618.117.44
Operating cash flow$8.0B$8.7B$8.7B$5.4B
Cash$7.2B$8.0B$6.1B$2.0B
Long-term debt$6.5B$5.5B$5.5B$5.5B
Buybacks$4.9B$3.8B$2.2B$6.1B
Dividends paid$1.4B$1.2B$975.0M$873.0M
SEC XBRL, fiscal years, as known on 2026-10-27

AMAT Stock Sonar score 6/7 axes

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AMAT ranks highest on profitability (91st percentile) and institutional and government (77th), and lowest on insider conviction (4th), among Semiconductors & Electronics peers.

ProfitHealthGrowthInsidersInstitutionsRisk
Profitability
91
Inputs
  • Return on equity+41.1% · 92 pct, sector of 154
  • Return on assets+23.8% · 95 pct, sector of 171
  • Return on invested capital+34.6% · 82 pct, sector of 56
  • Return on capital employed+30.7% · 95 pct, sector of 155
Financial health
66
Inputs
  • Debt to equity0.25x · 49 pct, sector of 152
  • Cash flow to debt1.30x · 83 pct, sector of 136
Growth
41
Inputs
  • Revenue growth, YoY+4.4% · 41 pct, sector of 194
  • Backlog growth, YoYno backlog line filed, or no year-earlier backlog
Insider conviction
4
Inputs
  • Net Form 4 buying (codes P and S), 180d-$174.1M · 9 pct, sector of 147
  • Insider buyers, 180d0 · 0 pct, sector of 151
Institutional and government
77
Inputs
  • Funds adding, latest quarterfewer than five funds report holding it
  • Congress net buyers, 365d1 · 59 pct, sector of 40
  • Federal contracts, 180dno federal contracts in 180 days
  • Lobbying spend, 4 quarters$4.5M · 94 pct, sector of 53
Risk and compliance
51
Inputs
  • Short interest, % of float+1.7% · 77 pct, sector of 221
  • Recalls per $1B revenue, 3ynot measured for this sector, almost no peer has an event
  • EPA cases per $1B revenue, 5ynot measured for this sector, almost no peer has an event
  • New text in Risk Factors, latest 10-K+20.6% · 24 pct, sector of 152
1 not measured: US patents
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AMAT filings, in plain words

Are Applied Materials insiders buying or selling AMAT?

In the 180 days to 2026-10-27, Applied Materials insiders were net sellers, a net $174.1M across purchases and sales reported on Form 4, by 8 sellers.

Have members of Congress traded AMAT?

Yes. In the year to 2026-10-27, 3 House members disclosed buying AMAT and 2 House members disclosed selling it; the latest on record is a sale by Josh Gottheimer dated 2026-09-15.

Are there planned insider sales of AMAT?

Yes. 2 Form 144 notices of planned insider sales were filed in the 90 days to 2026-10-27, covering $4.1M of stock; the latest, by BRUNER JUDY, was filed 2026-09-08.

Read the full summary

In the 180 days to 2026-10-27, Applied Materials insiders were net sellers of AMAT, a net $174.1M across purchases and sales reported on Form 4 by 8 sellers. None of the 37 insider sales was flagged as made under a Rule 10b5-1 plan. In the year to 2026-10-27, 3 members of Congress disclosed buying AMAT and 2 members disclosed selling it; the latest on record is a sale by Josh Gottheimer dated 2026-09-15. Insiders filed 2 Form 144 notices of intent to sell in the 90 days to 2026-10-27, covering $4.1M of stock. Each figure is counted from SEC and House filings as of 2026-10-27, dated the day the filing was made public.

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