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Applied Materials (AMAT) R&D spending by quarter

Applied Materials' R&D spending was $1.1B in Q3 FY26 (third quarter fiscal 2026), +7% from Q2 FY26. Over the last 7 quarters it ranged from $858M (Q4 FY24) to $1.1B (Q3 FY26).

Applied Materials R&D spending by quarterApplied Materials R&D spending by quarter$858MQ4 FY24$893MQ2 FY25$901MQ3 FY25$917MQ4 FY25$928MQ1 FY26$1.0BQ2 FY26$1.1BQ3 FY26
QuarterR&D spendingQ/QY/Y
Q3 FY26$1.1B+7%+22%
Q2 FY26$1.0B+11%+15%
Q1 FY26$928M+1%—
Q4 FY25$917M+2%+7%
Q3 FY25$901M+0.9%—
Q2 FY25$893M+4%—
Q4 FY24$858M——

Q3 FY26 at a glance

Applied Materials, Q3 FY26: revenue $9.1B (+25% year over year), operating margin 33.7%, net earnings $2.5B, operating cash flow $3.0B. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.

Questions

What is Applied Materials' R&D spending?

Applied Materials' R&D spending was $1.1B in Q3 FY26 (third quarter fiscal 2026), +7% from Q2 FY26.

How has Applied Materials' R&D spending changed?

Over the last 7 quarters it ranged from $858M (Q4 FY24) to $1.1B (Q3 FY26).

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