---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000006951-22-000005"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "AMAT"
cik: "0000006951"
company_name: "APPLIED MATERIALS INC /DE"
filed_at: "2022-02-16T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-27T07:43:15.636121+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Applied Materials Q1 revenue $6.27B record, up 21% YoY; GAAP EPS $2.00 up 64%

## Summary
- Record quarterly revenue of $6.27B, up 21% YoY; GAAP EPS $2.00 (up 64%), non-GAAP EPS $1.89 (up 36%).
- GAAP operating margin 31.5% (up 6.6 points YoY); non-GAAP operating margin 31.7% (up 2.7 points).
- Record cash from operations $2.66B; returned $2.02B to shareholders ($1.8B buybacks, $214M dividends).
- CEO cites positive outlook for 2022 and beyond, driven by secular trends and broad technology portfolio.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000006951-22-000005
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: AMAT
- cik: 0000006951
- company_name: APPLIED MATERIALS INC /DE
- filed_at: 2022-02-16T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/6951/000000695122000005/0000006951-22-000005-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/6951/000000695122000005/amat-20220216.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000006951-22-000005.txt

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