Applied Materials Profit Margin

Applied Materials posts a profit margin of 30.05% as of July 2026. That compares with 23.88% in the prior-year period — up 25.9% year over year. That is below the Technology sector average of 71.24%. Comparing that reading with peers and prior periods is usually more useful than looking at the number in isolation.

In the prior comparable period, Applied Materials's profit margin was 23.88%. The latest reading is 30.05% — a 25.9% year-over-year increase (period ending July 2026). Use the history and growth charts on this page for a longer lookback.

For Technology stocks, a profit margin near 71.24% is typical. Applied Materials's 30.05% is lower that level. That is roughly 57.8% below the sector mean. Whether that is a warning or an opportunity depends on growth outlook and other fundamentals shown elsewhere on Stockcircle.

Applied Materials's profit margin moves when the underlying profit, equity, or asset base changes. Cost cuts, pricing power, buybacks, write-downs, and cyclical swings can all shift the percentage. The latest reading is 30.05% as of July 2026; use YoY and peer views to separate noise from signal.

Context for AMAT's profit margin usually means three checks: (1) trend versus prior periods, (2) level versus peers (average 71.24%), and (3) consistency with growth and profitability. This page covers the first two; Applied Materials's other metric pages and overview cover the third.