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AMAT APPLIED MATERIALS INC /DE
CIK 0000006951 48 ready 8-Ks latest August 13, 2026, 4:03 PM ET RSS · JSON
Activity: NORMAL 2 filings / 30d vs 1 baseline
Ready 8-Ks 48
Latest filing August 27, 2026, 4:12 PM ET
Top materiality 0.90
Event mix earnings ×21 · leadership ×11 · other_material ×5
Sentiment 17 pos · 5 neg · 26 neu
Latest earnings reported 2026-Q1
Executive change recent →

Recent 8-K filings for AMAT

Executive changes

Appointed

Akash Palkhiwala

Director and Audit Committee member
AMAT · APPLIED MATERIALS INC /DE
Effective
2026-08-27
Filed
August 27, 2026, 4:12 PM ET
On August 27, 2026, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Applied Materials, Inc. (“Applied” or the “Company”) elected Akash Palkhiwala to the Board and the Board’s Audit Committee, effective immediately.
Appointed

Adam Sanders

Vice President, Corporate Controller and Chief Accounting Officer
AMAT · APPLIED MATERIALS INC /DE
Effective
2024-03-04
Filed
February 29, 2024, 6:59 PM ET
On February 27, 2024, Applied Materials, Inc. (“Applied” or the “Company”) appointed Adam Sanders as the Company’s Appointed Vice President, Corporate Controller and Chief Accounting Officer (“Chief Accounting Officer”), effective March 4, 2024 (the “Effective Date”).
Appointed (interim)

Charles Read

interim principal accounting officer
AMAT · APPLIED MATERIALS INC /DE
Effective
2023-12-11
Filed
December 13, 2023, 6:59 PM ET
Charles Read will serve as the Company’s interim principal accounting officer, effective immediately.
Departed

Jeff Bodner

principal accounting officer
AMAT · APPLIED MATERIALS INC /DE
Effective
2023-12-11
Successor
Charles Read
Filed
December 13, 2023, 6:59 PM ET
On December 11, 2023, Jeff Bodner, the principal accounting officer of Applied Materials, Inc. (the “Company” or “Applied”), departed the Company.
Appointed

Kevin P. March

Director
AMAT · APPLIED MATERIALS INC /DE
Effective
2022-10-20
Filed
October 24, 2022, 7:59 PM ET
On October 20, 2022, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Applied Materials, Inc. (“Applied” or the “Company”) elected Kevin P. March to the Board and the Board’s Audit Committee, effective immediately.
Departed

Ali Salehpour

Senior Vice President, Services, Display and Flexible Technology
AMAT · APPLIED MATERIALS INC /DE
Filed
September 29, 2022, 7:59 PM ET
Ali Salehpour, then Senior Vice President, Services, Display and Flexible Technology of Applied Materials, Inc. (“Applied” or the “Company”), notified Applied of his intent to retire from the Company in January 2023.
Role change

Charles Read

Corporate Vice President, Business Units and Operations CFO
AMAT · APPLIED MATERIALS INC /DE
Effective
2022-09-13
Successor
Jeff Bodner
Filed
September 6, 2022, 7:59 PM ET
Effective September 13, 2022, Mr. Read will begin serving as the Company’s Corporate Vice President, Business Units and Operations CFO.
Appointed

Jeff Bodner

Corporate Vice President, Corporate Controller and Chief Accounting Officer
AMAT · APPLIED MATERIALS INC /DE
Effective
2022-09-13
Filed
September 6, 2022, 7:59 PM ET
On September 6, 2022, Applied appointed Jeff Bodner as the Company’s new Corporate Vice President, Corporate Controller and Chief Accounting Officer, effective September 13, 2022
Departed

Ali Salehpour

Senior Vice President, Services, Display and Flexible Technology
AMAT · APPLIED MATERIALS INC /DE
Filed
August 25, 2022, 7:59 PM ET
On August 23, 2022, Ali Salehpour, Senior Vice President, Services, Display and Flexible Technology of Applied Materials, Inc. (“Applied” or the “Company”), notified Applied of his intent to retire from the Company in January 2023.
Appointed

Brice Hill

Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer
AMAT · APPLIED MATERIALS INC /DE
Effective
2022-03-07
Filed
March 7, 2022, 6:59 PM ET
appointed Brice Hill, age 55, Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, of the Company, effective on March 7, 2022
Role change

Robert J. Halliday

Corporate Vice President and Advisor
AMAT · APPLIED MATERIALS INC /DE
Effective
2022-03-07
Successor
Brice Hill
Filed
March 7, 2022, 6:59 PM ET
Mr. Hill will succeed Robert J. Halliday, the Company’s interim Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Halliday will remain with the Company to support a smooth transition and resume his role as a Corporate Vice President and Advisor.
Departed

Daniel J. Durn

Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer
AMAT · APPLIED MATERIALS INC /DE
Effective
2021-09-28
Successor
Robert J. Halliday
Filed
October 1, 2021, 7:59 PM ET
On September 28, 2021, Daniel J. Durn, Applied Materials, Inc.’s (“Applied” or the “Company”) Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, notified the Company he will be leaving Applied to become the CFO at Adobe Inc.

Earnings & guidance

2026-Q1 EPS reported $2.54 filing →

Materiality & sentiment trend

Max materiality 0.90 · Median 0.60 · Most common event earnings

17 positive 5 negative 26 neutral

source · AMAT on sec.gov