AMAT — Applied Materials, Inc.
Dividend Grades
vs Technology sector| Metric | AMAT | Sector Median |
|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.45% | 0.88% |
| Dividend Growth (5Y) | 15.90% | 8.13% |
| Payout Ratio | 18.9% | 32.8% |
| Consecutive Years Paid | 22 | 1 |
| 1Y Total Return | +168.9% | 5.2% |
Grades compare this stock to Technology sector peers using percentile ranks. A+ = top 10%, F = bottom 10%. See methodology →
1-Year Growth
15.00%
3-Year Growth
20.95%
5-Year Growth
15.90%
10-Year Growth
N/A
Key Dividend Dates
Next Ex-Date
May 21, 2026
Next Payment
Jun 11, 2026
Last Ex-Date
Feb 19, 2026
Last Payment
Mar 12, 2026
Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Amount | Change |
|---|---|---|
| May 21, 2026 | $0.5300 | +15.22% |
| Feb 19, 2026 | $0.4600 | 0.00% |
| Nov 20, 2025 | $0.4600 | 0.00% |
| Aug 21, 2025 | $0.4600 | 0.00% |
| May 22, 2025 | $0.4600 | +15.00% |
| Feb 20, 2025 | $0.4000 | 0.00% |
| Nov 21, 2024 | $0.4000 | 0.00% |
| Aug 22, 2024 | $0.4000 | 0.00% |
| May 22, 2024 | $0.4000 | +25.00% |
| Feb 21, 2024 | $0.3200 | 0.00% |
| Nov 22, 2023 | $0.3200 | 0.00% |
| Aug 23, 2023 | $0.3200 | 0.00% |
| May 24, 2023 | $0.3200 | +23.08% |
| Feb 22, 2023 | $0.2600 | 0.00% |
| Nov 23, 2022 | $0.2600 | 0.00% |
| Aug 24, 2022 | $0.2600 | 0.00% |
| May 25, 2022 | $0.2600 | +8.33% |
| Feb 22, 2022 | $0.2400 | 0.00% |
| Nov 24, 2021 | $0.2400 | 0.00% |
| Aug 25, 2021 | $0.2400 | 0.00% |
Payout Ratio (Earnings)
18.9%
SafeFCF Payout Ratio
23.7%
SafeFinancial Snapshot
| Period | EPS | FCF |
|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | $2.55 | $1.04B |
| Q1 2025 | $1.46 | $544.00M |
| Q2 2025 | $2.64 | $1.06B |
| Q3 2025 | $2.22 | $2.05B |
Analyst Ratings (Last 90 Days)
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About this data
Dividend data sourced from Financial Modeling Prep. Prices updated daily after market close.
Payout ratio — trailing 12-month dividends paid / trailing 12-month net income.
Consecutive years — calendar years with a higher total annual dividend than the prior year.
Growth rates — annualized, comparing the most recent full year total to the total N years prior.
For informational purposes only. Not investment advice.
Data as of May 6, 2026. Source: Financial Modeling Prep. Prices and yields updated daily after market close.