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accession: "0001193125-26-106339"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "AMAT"
cik: "0000006951"
company_name: "APPLIED MATERIALS INC /DE"
filed_at: "2026-03-13T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-15T12:46:51.198283+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.2
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Shareholders elect 10 directors and approve advisory say-on-pay at 2026 annual meeting

## Summary
- All 10 director nominees elected; lowest support was Kevin P. March with 89.6% of votes cast.
- Advisory say-on-pay passed with ~92.2% of votes cast (552.5M for, 41.5M against).
- Ratification of KPMG as auditor for FY2026 passed with 636.4M for vs 46.8M against.
- Approximately 85.1M broker non-votes on director and say-on-pay proposals.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-26-106339
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: AMAT
- cik: 0000006951
- company_name: APPLIED MATERIALS INC /DE
- filed_at: 2026-03-13T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.2
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/6951/000119312526106339/0001193125-26-106339-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/6951/000119312526106339/d114932d8k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-26-106339.txt

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