Applied Materials, Inc. (AMAT) Dividend History

NASDAQ: AMATYield, payment dates, growth and payout ratio.

AMAT next dividend

$0.53per share
Ex-dividend dateNov 19Thursday, 2026
Payment dateDec 10Thursday, 2026

Ex-dividend in 32 days. Shareholders who own AMAT before the ex-dividend date receive this payment.

  • 8 yearsof dividend increases
  • 2005paying since
  • Quarterly4 payments a year
  • +15.4%5-year growth a year
  • 0.52%forward yield

AMAT dividend income calculator

Dividend income a year
$212
Each payment
$53
Value of the shares
$40,929
Dividend yield
0.52%

At the latest close; forward annual dividend $2.12 per share, before tax.

AMAT dividends per share by year

Dividends per shareYield at year-end (right axis)

Calendar years by ex-dividend date. Yield = the year's dividends divided by the year-end share price.

AMAT dividend safety

Payout ratio (earnings)18.1%
Well covered · of trailing twelve-month earnings paid as dividends
Payout ratio (free cash flow)24.3%
Well covered · of fiscal 2025 free cash flow
Dividend growth (5 years)+15.4%
Growing · a year on average
Years of increases8
Established · consecutive calendar years with a higher dividend

Descriptive bands, not a rating.

AMAT yield on cost

Applied Materials, Inc. yield on cost
BoughtPrice paidYield on costDividends since% of price
1 year ago$224.990.94%$1.980.9%
3 years ago$141.451.50%$5.143.6%
5 years ago$133.281.59%$7.305.5%
10 years ago$28.027.57%$10.9038.9%
20 years ago$17.8211.90%$14.0879.0%

Today’s forward dividend as a yield on the price paid then, and the dividends one share has paid since (split-adjusted, before tax).

AMAT dividend payments

Payment

Each bar is one payment, by ex-dividend month (last 40 payments).

AMAT dividends by year

Applied Materials, Inc. dividends per share by year
YearDividends per shareGrowthYield (year-end)Payments
2025$1.78+17.1%0.69%4
2024$1.52+24.6%0.93%4
2023$1.22+19.6%0.75%4
2022$1.02+8.5%1.05%4
2021$0.94+8.0%0.60%4
2020$0.87+4.8%1.01%4
2019$0.83+18.6%1.36%4
2018$0.70+75.0%2.14%4
2017$0.400.0%0.78%4
2016$0.400.0%1.24%4
2015$0.400.0%2.14%4
2014$0.40+2.6%1.61%4
2013$0.39+11.4%2.21%4
2012$0.35+12.9%3.06%4
2011$0.31+14.8%2.89%4
2010$0.27+12.5%1.92%4
2009$0.240.0%1.72%4
2008$0.24+4.3%2.37%4
2007$0.23+27.8%1.30%4
2006$0.18—0.98%4

AMAT dividend history

87 payments
Applied Materials, Inc. dividend payment history
Ex-dividend datePayment dateAmountChangeFrequency
2026-11-192026-12-10$0.53—Quarterly
2026-08-202026-09-10$0.53—Quarterly
2026-05-212026-06-11$0.53+15.2%Quarterly
2026-02-192026-03-12$0.46—Quarterly
2025-11-202025-12-11$0.46—Quarterly
2025-08-212025-09-11$0.46—Quarterly
2025-05-222025-06-12$0.46+15.0%Quarterly
2025-02-202025-03-13$0.4—Quarterly
2024-11-212024-12-12$0.4—Quarterly
2024-08-222024-09-12$0.4—Quarterly
2024-05-222024-06-13$0.4+25.0%Quarterly
2024-02-212024-03-14$0.32—Quarterly
2023-11-222023-12-14$0.32—Quarterly
2023-08-232023-09-14$0.32—Quarterly
2023-05-242023-06-15$0.32+23.1%Quarterly
2023-02-222023-03-16$0.26—Quarterly
Show all 87 payments
Ex-dividend datePayment dateAmountChangeFrequency
2022-11-232022-12-15$0.26—Quarterly
2022-08-242022-09-15$0.26—Quarterly
2022-05-252022-06-16$0.26+8.3%Quarterly
2022-02-222022-03-16$0.24—Quarterly
2021-11-242021-12-16$0.24—Quarterly
2021-08-252021-09-16$0.24—Quarterly
2021-05-262021-06-17$0.24+9.1%Quarterly
2021-02-242021-03-18$0.22—Quarterly
2020-11-182020-12-10$0.22—Quarterly
2020-08-192020-09-10$0.22—Quarterly
2020-05-202020-06-11$0.22+4.8%Quarterly
2020-02-182020-03-11$0.21—Quarterly
2019-11-202019-12-12$0.21—Quarterly
2019-08-212019-09-12$0.21—Quarterly
2019-05-222019-06-13$0.21+5.0%Quarterly
2019-02-202019-03-14$0.2—Quarterly
2018-11-212018-12-13$0.2—Quarterly
2018-08-222018-09-13$0.2—Quarterly
2018-05-232018-06-14$0.2+100.0%Quarterly
2018-02-202018-03-14$0.1—Quarterly
2017-11-222017-12-14$0.1—Quarterly
2017-08-222017-09-14$0.1—Quarterly
2017-05-232017-06-15$0.1—Quarterly
2017-02-172017-03-15$0.1—Quarterly
2016-11-222016-12-15$0.1—Quarterly
2016-08-232016-09-15$0.1—Quarterly
2016-05-242016-06-16$0.1—Quarterly
2016-02-232016-03-17$0.1—Quarterly
2015-11-172015-12-10$0.1—Quarterly
2015-08-182015-09-10$0.1—Quarterly
2015-05-192015-06-11$0.1—Quarterly
2015-02-132015-03-11$0.1—Quarterly
2014-11-182014-12-11$0.1—Quarterly
2014-08-192014-09-11$0.1—Quarterly
2014-05-202014-06-12$0.1—Quarterly
2014-02-142014-03-12$0.1—Quarterly
2013-11-192013-12-12$0.1—Quarterly
2013-08-202013-09-12$0.1—Quarterly
2013-05-212013-06-13$0.1+11.1%Quarterly
2013-02-152013-03-13$0.09—Quarterly
2012-11-192012-12-12$0.09—Quarterly
2012-08-212012-09-13$0.09—Quarterly
2012-05-222012-06-14$0.09+12.5%Quarterly
2012-02-212012-03-15$0.08—Quarterly
2011-11-212011-12-14$0.08—Quarterly
2011-08-292011-09-21$0.08—Quarterly
2011-05-272011-06-22$0.08+14.3%Quarterly
2011-02-282011-03-23$0.07—Quarterly
2010-11-222010-12-15$0.07—Quarterly
2010-08-232010-09-15$0.07—Quarterly
2010-05-242010-06-16$0.07+16.7%Quarterly
2010-02-222010-03-17$0.06—Quarterly
2009-11-092009-12-03$0.06—Quarterly
2009-08-112009-09-03$0.06—Quarterly
2009-05-122009-06-04$0.06—Quarterly
2009-02-102009-03-05$0.06—Quarterly
2008-11-102008-12-04$0.06—Quarterly
2008-08-122008-09-04$0.06—Quarterly
2008-05-132008-06-05$0.06—Quarterly
2008-02-122008-03-06$0.06—Quarterly
2007-11-132007-12-06$0.06—Quarterly
2007-08-142007-09-06$0.06—Quarterly
2007-05-152007-06-07$0.06+20.0%Quarterly
2007-02-132007-03-08$0.05—Quarterly
2006-11-142006-12-07$0.05—Quarterly
2006-08-152006-09-07$0.05—Quarterly
2006-05-162006-06-08$0.05+66.7%Quarterly
2006-02-142006-03-09$0.03—Quarterly
2005-11-152005-12-08$0.03—Quarterly
2005-08-152005-09-07$0.03—Quarterly
2005-05-162005-06-08$0.03—

Amounts per share, adjusted for stock splits. Highlighted rows are announced but not yet paid.

AMAT stock split history

  • 2:1April 17, 2002
  • 2:1March 16, 2000
  • 2:1October 14, 1997
  • 2:1October 13, 1995
  • 2:1October 6, 1993
  • 2:1April 7, 1992
  • 2:1May 16, 1986
  • 3:2February 6, 1981
  • 3:2April 2, 1980

AMAT dividend overview

Applied Materials pays an annual dividend of $2.12 per share, a yield of 0.52% at the latest close, paid quarterly. It paid $1.78 per share in 2025, up 17.1% from 2024. It has raised its dividend for 8 consecutive years. Over five years the dividend grew 15.4% a year on average and over ten years 16.1% a year. The payout ratio is 18.1% of trailing earnings.

Related: AMAT cash flow statement, AMAT key metrics, AMAT chart. See the AMAT stock overview for the latest quote and news.

AMAT dividends FAQ

Does Applied Materials pay a dividend?

Yes. Applied Materials has paid a regular dividend since 2005, quarterly, most recently $0.53 per share with an ex-dividend date of November 19, 2026.

What is Applied Materials's dividend yield?

Applied Materials's forward annual dividend is $2.12 per share, a dividend yield of 0.52% at the latest close of $409.29.

When is Applied Materials's next dividend?

Applied Materials's next dividend of $0.53 per share goes ex-dividend on November 19, 2026 and is paid on December 10, 2026. Shareholders who own the stock before the ex-dividend date receive it.

How often does Applied Materials pay dividends?

Applied Materials pays dividends quarterly.

How fast is Applied Materials's dividend growing?

Applied Materials's dividend per share grew from $0.87 in 2020 to $1.78 in 2025, 15.4% a year on average over five years; it has increased for 8 years in a row.

What is Applied Materials's dividend payout ratio?

Applied Materials pays out 18.1% of its trailing earnings as dividends and 24.3% of its free cash flow (fiscal 2025).

Has Applied Materials split its stock?

Applied Materials has split its stock 9 times: 2:1 on April 17, 2002, 2:1 on March 16, 2000, 2:1 on October 14, 1997, 2:1 on October 13, 1995, 2:1 on October 6, 1993, 2:1 on April 7, 1992, 2:1 on May 16, 1986, 3:2 on February 6, 1981, 3:2 on April 2, 1980. Dividends per share on this page are adjusted for splits.

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