Applied Materials stock buybacks 1989–2026
Applied Materials spent 440.00M USD buying back its shares in Q3 FY2026, the three months to 26 July 2026, down 58.3% on the same quarter a year before. Applied Materials spent 2.03B USD buying back its shares over the last twelve months, down 63.0% on the twelve months before. In fiscal year 2025 it spent 4.90B USD, up 28.0% on the year before.
Last updated 3 Nov 2026 · Next report 12 Nov 2026
Stock buybacks
Growth
| Fiscal year | Period ending | Stock buybacks | Growth | Dividends paid | Free cash flow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TTM | 26 Jul 2026 | 2.03B | -63.03% | 1.52B | 5.62B |
| FY2025 | 26 Oct 2025 | 4.90B | +28.04% | 1.38B | 5.70B |
| FY2024 | 27 Oct 2024 | 3.82B | +74.65% | 1.19B | 7.49B |
| FY2023 | 29 Oct 2023 | 2.19B | -64.13% | 975.00M | 7.59B |
| FY2022 | 30 Oct 2022 | 6.10B | +62.75% | 873.00M | 4.61B |
| FY2021 | 31 Oct 2021 | 3.75B | +477.81% | 838.00M | 4.77B |
| FY2020 | 31 Oct 2020 | 649.00M | -72.99% | 787.00M | 3.38B |
| FY2019 | 27 Oct 2019 | 2.40B | -54.51% | 771.00M | 2.81B |
| FY2018 | 28 Oct 2018 | 5.28B | +350.77% | 605.00M | 3.17B |
| FY2017 | 29 Oct 2017 | 1.17B | -38.05% | 430.00M | 3.26B |
| FY2016 | 30 Oct 2016 | 1.89B | +42.79% | 444.00M | 2.21B |
| FY2015 | 31 Oct 2015 | 1.33B | — | 487.00M | 948.00M |
| FY2014 | 26 Oct 2014 | 0.00 | -100.00% | 485.00M | 1.56B |
| FY2013 | 27 Oct 2013 | 245.00M | -82.70% | 456.00M | 426.00M |
| FY2012 | 28 Oct 2012 | 1.42B | +202.56% | 434.00M | 1.69B |
| FY2011 | 30 Oct 2011 | 468.00M | +33.71% | 397.00M | 2.22B |
| FY2010 | 31 Oct 2010 | 350.00M | +1,427.98% | 348.52M | 1.55B |
| FY2009 | 31 Oct 2009 | 22.91M | -98.47% | 319.51M | 84.95M |
| FY2008 | 26 Oct 2008 | 1.50B | +12.61% | 325.41M | 1.42B |
| FY2007 | 28 Oct 2007 | 1.33B | -67.96% | 305.67M | 1.94B |
| FY2006 | 29 Oct 2006 | 4.16B | +147.85% | 250.78M | 1.76B |
| FY2005 | 30 Oct 2005 | 1.68B | +158.08% | 98.04M | 1.05B |
| FY2004 | 31 Oct 2004 | 650.00M | +160.07% | 0.00 | 1.44B |
| FY2003 | 26 Oct 2003 | 249.94M | +99.96% | 0.00 | 536.47M |
| FY2002 | 27 Oct 2002 | 125.00M | -66.34% | 0.00 | 75.06M |
| FY2001 | 28 Oct 2001 | 371.40M | +109.65% | 0.00 | 869.68M |
| FY2000 | 29 Oct 2000 | 177.15M | +186.13% | 0.00 | 1.27B |
| FY1999 | 31 Oct 1999 | 61.91M | -61.04% | 0.00 | 876.64M |
| FY1998 | 31 Oct 1998 | 158.92M | +103.22% | 0.00 | 367.80M |
| FY1997 | 26 Oct 1997 | 78.20M | +110.78% | 0.00 | 362.30M |
| FY1996 | 27 Oct 1996 | 37.10M | — | 0.00 | 239.50M |
| FY1995 | 29 Oct 1995 | 0.00 | — | 0.00 | -122.90M |
| FY1994 | 30 Oct 1994 | 0.00 | — | 0.00 | -69.40M |
| FY1993 | 31 Oct 1993 | 0.00 | — | 0.00 | 17.60M |
| FY1992 | 31 Oct 1992 | 0.00 | — | 0.00 | -7.40M |
| FY1991 | 31 Oct 1991 | 0.00 | — | 0.00 | -28.50M |
| FY1990 | 31 Oct 1990 | 0.00 | — | 0.00 | -68.70M |
| FY1989 | 31 Oct 1989 | 0.00 | — | 0.00 | -27.50M |
| Quarter | Period ending | Stock buybacks | Growth on a year before | Dividends paid | Free cash flow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 FY2026 | 26 Jul 2026 | 440.00M | -58.33% | 420.00M | 2.33B |
| Q2 FY2026 | 26 Apr 2026 | 400.00M | -76.05% | 365.00M | 210.00M |
| Q1 FY2026 | 31 Jan 2026 | 337.00M | -74.43% | 365.00M | 1.04B |
| Q4 FY2025 | 26 Oct 2025 | 851.00M | -40.98% | 365.00M | 2.04B |
| Q3 FY2025 | 27 Jul 2025 | 1.06B | +22.65% | 368.00M | 2.05B |
| Q2 FY2025 | 27 Apr 2025 | 1.67B | +103.66% | 325.00M | 1.06B |
| Q1 FY2025 | 26 Jan 2025 | 1.32B | +88.29% | 326.00M | 544.00M |
| Q4 FY2024 | 27 Oct 2024 | 1.44B | +106.00% | 329.00M | 2.17B |
| Q3 FY2024 | 28 Jul 2024 | 861.00M | +96.13% | 331.00M | 2.09B |
| Q2 FY2024 | 28 Apr 2024 | 820.00M | +2.50% | 266.00M | 1.14B |
| Q1 FY2024 | 28 Jan 2024 | 700.00M | +180.00% | 266.00M | 2.10B |
| Q4 FY2023 | 29 Oct 2023 | 700.00M | -53.33% | 268.00M | 1.25B |
| Q3 FY2023 | 30 Jul 2023 | 439.00M | -56.10% | 268.00M | 2.33B |
| Q2 FY2023 | 30 Apr 2023 | 800.00M | -55.56% | 219.00M | 2.04B |
| Q1 FY2023 | 29 Jan 2023 | 250.00M | -86.13% | 220.00M | 1.98B |
| Q4 FY2022 | 30 Oct 2022 | 1.50B | 0.00% | 223.00M | 634.00M |
| Q3 FY2022 | 31 Jul 2022 | 1.00B | -33.33% | 225.00M | 1.26B |
| Q2 FY2022 | 1 May 2022 | 1.80B | +140.00% | 211.00M | 205.00M |
| Q1 FY2022 | 30 Jan 2022 | 1.80B | +1,169.72% | 214.00M | 2.51B |
| Q4 FY2021 | 31 Oct 2021 | 1.50B | +2,900.00% | 216.00M | 942.00M |
| Q3 FY2021 | 1 Aug 2021 | 1.50B | +650.00% | 219.00M | 1.55B |
| Q2 FY2021 | 2 May 2021 | 750.00M | +276.88% | 202.00M | 983.00M |
| Q1 FY2021 | 31 Jan 2021 | 142.00M | -29.00% | 201.00M | 1.30B |
| Q4 FY2020 | 31 Oct 2020 | 50.00M | -90.00% | 200.00M | 1.15B |
| Q3 FY2020 | 26 Jul 2020 | 200.00M | -62.12% | 202.00M | 780.00M |
| Q2 FY2020 | 26 Apr 2020 | 199.00M | -68.16% | 193.00M | 564.00M |
| Q1 FY2020 | 26 Jan 2020 | 200.00M | -73.33% | 192.00M | 885.00M |
| Q4 FY2019 | 27 Oct 2019 | 500.00M | -33.42% | 194.00M | 729.00M |
| Q3 FY2019 | 28 Jul 2019 | 528.00M | -57.76% | 196.00M | 694.00M |
| Q2 FY2019 | 28 Apr 2019 | 625.00M | -75.00% | 189.00M | 682.00M |
| Q1 FY2019 | 27 Jan 2019 | 750.00M | -4.09% | 192.00M | 701.00M |
| Q4 FY2018 | 28 Oct 2018 | 751.00M | +95.06% | 195.00M | 912.00M |
| Q3 FY2018 | 29 Jul 2018 | 1.25B | +233.33% | 199.00M | 500.00M |
| Q2 FY2018 | 29 Apr 2018 | 2.50B | +786.52% | 105.00M | 490.00M |
| Q1 FY2018 | 28 Jan 2018 | 782.00M | +501.54% | 106.00M | 1.26B |
| Q4 FY2017 | 29 Oct 2017 | 385.00M | +125.15% | 107.00M | 575.00M |
| Q3 FY2017 | 30 Jul 2017 | 375.00M | +91.33% | 107.00M | 1.29B |
| Q2 FY2017 | 30 Apr 2017 | 282.00M | -68.67% | 108.00M | 821.00M |
| Q1 FY2017 | 29 Jan 2017 | 130.00M | -79.20% | 108.00M | 728.00M |
| Q4 FY2016 | 30 Oct 2016 | 171.00M | -75.57% | 108.00M | 709.00M |
| Q3 FY2016 | 31 Jul 2016 | 196.00M | -68.64% | 108.00M | 931.00M |
| Q2 FY2016 | 1 May 2016 | 900.00M | — | 113.00M | 434.00M |
| Q1 FY2016 | 31 Jan 2016 | 625.00M | — | 115.00M | 139.00M |
| Q4 FY2015 | 31 Oct 2015 | 700.00M | — | 119.00M | 418.00M |
| Q3 FY2015 | 26 Jul 2015 | 625.00M | — | 123.00M | 283.00M |
| Q2 FY2015 | 26 Apr 2015 | 0.00 | — | 123.00M | 234.00M |
| Q1 FY2015 | 31 Jan 2015 | 0.00 | — | 122.00M | 11.00M |
| Q4 FY2014 | 26 Oct 2014 | 0.00 | -100.00% | 122.00M | 344.00M |
| Q3 FY2014 | 27 Jul 2014 | 0.00 | -100.00% | 121.00M | 519.00M |
| Q2 FY2014 | 27 Apr 2014 | 0.00 | -100.00% | 122.00M | 372.00M |
| Q1 FY2014 | 26 Jan 2014 | 0.00 | -100.00% | 120.00M | 324.00M |
| Q4 FY2013 | 27 Oct 2013 | 47.00M | -90.89% | 120.00M | -38.00M |
| Q3 FY2013 | 28 Jul 2013 | 50.00M | -90.00% | 120.00M | 324.00M |
| Q2 FY2013 | 28 Apr 2013 | 100.00M | -50.00% | 108.00M | 173.00M |
| Q1 FY2013 | 27 Jan 2013 | 48.00M | -76.00% | 108.00M | -33.00M |
| Q4 FY2012 | 28 Oct 2012 | 516.00M | +194.86% | 111.00M | 370.00M |
| Q3 FY2012 | 29 Jul 2012 | 500.00M | +1,900.00% | 115.00M | 611.00M |
| Q2 FY2012 | 29 Apr 2012 | 200.00M | +69.49% | 104.00M | 564.00M |
| Q1 FY2012 | 29 Jan 2012 | 200.00M | +33.33% | 104.00M | 144.00M |
| Q4 FY2011 | 30 Oct 2011 | 175.00M | +16.67% | 106.00M | 625.00M |
| Q3 FY2011 | 31 Jul 2011 | 25.00M | -75.00% | 105.00M | 544.00M |
| Q2 FY2011 | 1 May 2011 | 118.00M | +18.00% | 93.00M | 647.00M |
| Q1 FY2011 | 30 Jan 2011 | 150.00M | — | 93.00M | 401.00M |
| Q4 FY2010 | 31 Oct 2010 | 150.00M | — | 93.49M | 490.08M |
| Q3 FY2010 | 1 Aug 2010 | 100.00M | — | 93.96M | 262.73M |
| Q2 FY2010 | 2 May 2010 | 100.00M | — | 80.00M | 487.23M |
| Q1 FY2010 | 31 Jan 2010 | 0.00 | -100.00% | 80.46M | 319.00M |
| Q4 FY2009 | 31 Oct 2009 | 0.00 | -100.00% | 79.75M | 179.25M |
| Q3 FY2009 | 26 Jul 2009 | 0.00 | -100.00% | 80.02M | 134.01M |
| Q2 FY2009 | 26 Apr 2009 | 0.00 | -100.00% | 79.97M | 29.52M |
| Q1 FY2009 | 31 Jan 2009 | 22.91M | -96.18% | 79.76M | -258.54M |
| Q4 FY2008 | 26 Oct 2008 | 300.00M | -25.00% | 79.85M | 47.92M |
| Q3 FY2008 | 27 Jul 2008 | 300.00M | -25.00% | 81.29M | 248.61M |
| Q2 FY2008 | 27 Apr 2008 | 299.98M | -25.00% | 81.21M | 810.45M |
| Q1 FY2008 | 27 Jan 2008 | 600.00M | +354.49% | 83.07M | 315.59M |
| Q4 FY2007 | 28 Oct 2007 | 400.00M | -84.82% | 83.14M | 616.85M |
| Q3 FY2007 | 29 Jul 2007 | 399.98M | -19.98% | 83.05M | 564.60M |
| Q2 FY2007 | 29 Apr 2007 | 400.00M | -20.00% | 69.88M | 440.77M |
| Q1 FY2007 | 28 Jan 2007 | 132.02M | -74.72% | 69.61M | 322.30M |
| Q4 FY2006 | 29 Oct 2006 | 2.64B | +516.50% | 76.71M | 599.72M |
| Q3 FY2006 | 30 Jul 2006 | 499.84M | +11.07% | 78.21M | 336.03M |
| Q2 FY2006 | 30 Apr 2006 | 500.00M | 0.00% | 47.63M | 471.22M |
| Q1 FY2006 | 29 Jan 2006 | 522.27M | +74.09% | 48.24M | 362.92M |
| Q4 FY2005 | 30 Oct 2005 | 427.51M | -14.50% | 48.71M | 134.89M |
| Q3 FY2005 | 31 Jul 2005 | 450.00M | — | 0.00 | 277.38M |
| Q2 FY2005 | 1 May 2005 | 500.00M | +566.67% | 0.00 | 421.23M |
| Q1 FY2005 | 30 Jan 2005 | 300.00M | +300.00% | 0.00 | 204.67M |
| Q4 FY2004 | 31 Oct 2004 | 500.00M | +566.68% | 0.00 | 466.77M |
| Q3 FY2004 | 1 Aug 2004 | 0.00 | — | 0.00 | 645.25M |
| Q2 FY2004 | 2 May 2004 | 75.00M | — | 0.00 | 183.54M |
| Q1 FY2004 | 1 Feb 2004 | 75.00M | — | 0.00 | 141.14M |
| Q4 FY2003 | 26 Oct 2003 | 75.00M | — | 0.00 | 193.28M |
| Q3 FY2003 | 27 Jul 2003 | 0.00 | — | 0.00 | 43.45M |
| Q2 FY2003 | 27 Apr 2003 | 0.00 | — | 0.00 | 289.18M |
| Q1 FY2003 | 26 Jan 2003 | 0.00 | — | 0.00 | 10.57M |
| Q4 FY2002 | 27 Oct 2002 | 0.00 | -100.00% | 0.00 | 129.38M |
| Q3 FY2002 | 28 Jul 2002 | 0.00 | -100.00% | 0.00 | 23.59M |
| Q2 FY2002 | 28 Apr 2002 | 0.00 | -100.00% | 0.00 | -92.43M |
| Q1 FY2002 | 27 Jan 2002 | 0.00 | -100.00% | 0.00 | 14.52M |
| Q4 FY2001 | 28 Oct 2001 | 256.64M | — | 0.00 | 279.03M |
| Q3 FY2001 | 29 Jul 2001 | 47.39M | — | 0.00 | 109.68M |
| Q2 FY2001 | 29 Apr 2001 | 11.24M | — | 0.00 | 649.10M |
| Q1 FY2001 | 28 Jan 2001 | 173.39M | — | 0.00 | -168.12M |
| Q4 FY2000 | 29 Oct 2000 | 0.00 | — | 0.00 | 535.50M |
| Q3 FY2000 | 30 Jul 2000 | 0.00 | — | 0.00 | 293.21M |
| Q2 FY2000 | 30 Apr 2000 | 0.00 | — | 0.00 | 284.87M |
| Q1 FY2000 | 30 Jan 2000 | 0.00 | — | 0.00 | 154.97M |
| Q4 FY1999 | 31 Oct 1999 | 0.00 | -100.00% | 0.00 | 355.60M |
| Q3 FY1999 | 1 Aug 1999 | 0.00 | -100.00% | 0.00 | 208.20M |
| Q2 FY1999 | 2 May 1999 | 0.00 | -100.00% | 0.00 | 52.60M |
| Q1 FY1999 | 31 Jan 1999 | 0.00 | -100.00% | 0.00 | 112.90M |
| Q4 FY1998 | 31 Oct 1998 | 71.70M | +43.69% | 0.00 | 130.30M |
| Q3 FY1998 | 26 Jul 1998 | 33.40M | — | 0.00 | 389.60M |
| Q2 FY1998 | 26 Apr 1998 | 56.70M | — | 0.00 | -102.70M |
| Q1 FY1998 | 31 Jan 1998 | 58.30M | — | 0.00 | -49.40M |
| Q4 FY1997 | 26 Oct 1997 | 49.90M | +66.33% | 0.00 | -94.80M |
| Q3 FY1997 | 27 Jul 1997 | 0.00 | — | 0.00 | 305.10M |
| Q2 FY1997 | 27 Apr 1997 | 0.00 | — | 0.00 | 43.00M |
| Q1 FY1997 | 26 Jan 1997 | 0.00 | -100.00% | 0.00 | 109.00M |
| Q4 FY1996 | 27 Oct 1996 | 30.00M | — | 0.00 | 187.20M |
| Q3 FY1996 | 28 Jul 1996 | 0.00 | — | 0.00 | 164.70M |
| Q2 FY1996 | 28 Apr 1996 | 0.00 | — | 0.00 | -159.60M |
| Q1 FY1996 | 28 Jan 1996 | 7.00M | — | 0.00 | 47.20M |
| Q4 FY1995 | 29 Oct 1995 | 0.00 | — | 0.00 | -18.90M |
| Q3 FY1995 | 30 Jul 1995 | 0.00 | — | 0.00 | -60.10M |
| Q2 FY1995 | 30 Apr 1995 | 0.00 | — | 0.00 | -11.20M |
| Q1 FY1995 | 29 Jan 1995 | 0.00 | — | 0.00 | -32.70M |
| Q4 FY1994 | 30 Oct 1994 | 0.00 | — | 0.00 | 12.90M |
| Q3 FY1994 | 31 Jul 1994 | 0.00 | — | 0.00 | -41.00M |
| Q2 FY1994 | 1 May 1994 | 0.00 | -100.00% | 0.00 | -1.10M |
| Q1 FY1994 | 30 Jan 1994 | 0.00 | -100.00% | 0.00 | -40.20M |
| Q4 FY1993 | 31 Oct 1993 | 0.00 | — | 0.00 | 23.40M |
| Q3 FY1993 | 31 Jul 1993 | 0.00 | — | 0.00 | 5.30M |
| Q2 FY1993 | 30 Apr 1993 | 200.00K | — | 0.00 | 8.80M |
| Q1 FY1993 | 31 Jan 1993 | 100.00K | — | 0.00 | -19.90M |
| Q4 FY1992 | 31 Oct 1992 | 0.00 | — | 0.00 | -16.10M |
| Q3 FY1992 | 31 Jul 1992 | 0.00 | — | 0.00 | 21.00M |
| Q2 FY1992 | 30 Apr 1992 | 0.00 | -100.00% | 0.00 | -3.70M |
| Q1 FY1992 | 31 Jan 1992 | 0.00 | -100.00% | 0.00 | -8.60M |
| Q4 FY1991 | 31 Oct 1991 | 0.00 | — | 0.00 | 700.00K |
| Q3 FY1991 | 31 Jul 1991 | 0.00 | — | 0.00 | 7.70M |
| Q2 FY1991 | 30 Apr 1991 | 1.00M | — | 0.00 | 9.50M |
| Q1 FY1991 | 31 Jan 1991 | 1.40M | — | 0.00 | -46.40M |
| Q4 FY1990 | 31 Oct 1990 | 0.00 | — | 0.00 | 26.00M |
| Q3 FY1990 | 31 Jul 1990 | 0.00 | — | 0.00 | -41.90M |
| Q2 FY1990 | 30 Apr 1990 | 0.00 | — | 0.00 | -8.70M |
| Q1 FY1990 | 31 Jan 1990 | 0.00 | — | 0.00 | -44.10M |
Figures in USD. Free cash flow is operating cash flow less capital expenditure. Quarterly growth is on the same quarter a year before; TTM is the last four quarters.
The money spent buying back the company's own shares in each period, from the cash flow statement.
See also:Revenue,Net income,EPS,Shares outstanding,Operating income,Cash on hand,Total debt,Free cash flow,Cash flow
Common questions about Applied Materials's buybacks
Source: Financial Modeling Prep
