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Operating Margin for Applied Materials (AMAT)

As of · Reported

Metric

TTM

29.5%

YoY change

+0.27pp

Trough year (2009)

-7.9%

Peak year (2000)

30.8%

Operating Margin history chart for Applied Materials (AMAT) from 1985 to 2025

Latest: 29.2%

Operating Margin change chart for Applied Materials (AMAT) from 1985 to 2025

Latest: +0.27pp

Operating Margin history table for Applied Materials (AMAT) from 1985 to 2025

  • 202529.2%+0.27pp
  • 202428.9%+0.08pp
  • 202328.9%-1.34pp
  • 202230.2%+0.33pp
  • 202129.9%+4.50pp
  • 202025.4%+2.44pp
  • 201922.9%-3.95pp
  • 201826.9%+0.11pp
  • 201726.8%+6.90pp
  • 201619.9%+2.35pp
  • 201517.5%+0.77pp
  • 201416.8%+11.00pp
  • 20135.8%-6.79pp
  • 201212.5%-10.25pp
  • 201122.8%+8.31pp
  • 201014.5%+22.34pp
  • 2009-7.9%-24.52pp
  • 200816.7%-7.69pp
  • 200724.4%+8.57pp
  • 200615.8%-4.91pp
  • 200520.7%-1.30pp
  • 200422.0%+29.02pp
  • 2003-7.0%-11.16pp
  • 20024.1%-8.52pp
  • 200112.7%-18.15pp
  • 200030.8%+11.61pp
  • 199919.2%+2.08pp
  • 199817.1%+0.18pp
  • 199717.0%-5.45pp
  • 199622.4%-0.26pp
  • 199522.7%+2.23pp
  • 199420.4%+5.27pp
  • 199315.2%+5.50pp
  • 19929.7%+1.41pp
  • 19918.3%-2.13pp
  • 199010.4%-6.25pp
  • 198916.6%-2.82pp
  • 198819.5%+18.31pp
  • 19871.1%-1.53pp
  • 19862.7%-6.54pp
  • 19859.2%—

Operating Margin values are taken from Applied Materials's reported income statements (quarterly 10-Q and annual 10-K filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the filing date. YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.

About Operating Margin at Applied Materials (AMAT)

According to Applied Materials's latest reported financial statements, the company's latest reported operating margin is 29.5%. Operating margin is operating income divided by revenue — the share of each sales dollar left after cost of goods sold and operating expenses (SG&A, R&D), but before interest and taxes. It isolates how profitable the core business is before financing and tax decisions, so it is comparable across companies with different capital structures.

Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .

The 2025 reading of Applied Materials (AMAT) operating margin is 29.22% – expanded 0.3 percentage points year-over-year.

The record annual operating margin stands at 30.82%, reached in 2000; the historical low of -7.85% was recorded in 2009.

Applied Materials Operating Margin by Year

Applied Materials Operating Margin 2025: 29.2%

Applied Materials operating margin in 2025 was 29.22%, expanded 0.3 percentage points from 2024.

Applied Materials Operating Margin 2024: 28.9%

2024's operating margin for Applied Materials came in at 28.95%, expanded 0.1 percentage points from 2023.

Applied Materials Operating Margin 2023: 28.9%

Applied Materials posted operating margin of 28.86% in 2023, contracted 1.3 percentage points from 2022.

Applied Materials Operating Margin 2022: 30.2%

In 2022, Applied Materials reported operating margin of 30.20%, expanded 0.3 percentage points from 2021.

Applied Materials Operating Margin 2021: 29.9%

Applied Materials operating margin in 2021 was 29.87%.

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