AMAT (Applied Materials) Cash Flow for Dividends: $-1,463 Mil (TTM As of Apr. 2026)


AMAT Applied Materials Inc AMAT
85 GF Score
Price $588.97
GF Value $217.42
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Applied Materials Cash Flow for Dividends?

Applied Materials AMAT +0.53% 85 Cash Flow for Dividends is $-1,463 Mil as of Apr. 2026. GuruFocus rates AMAT with a GF Score™ of 85/100 and a GF Value™ of $217.42 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

Applied Materials's cash flow for dividends for the three months ended in Apr. 2026 was $-365 Mil. Its cash flow for dividends for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Apr. 2026 was $-1,463 Mil.

Note: A negative number here means the payment of dividends. When pays more dividends, the absolute value gets bigger.

Applied Materials's quarterly payment of dividends stayed the same from Oct. 2025 ($-365 Mil) to Jan. 2026 ($-365 Mil) and stayed the same from Jan. 2026 ($-365 Mil) to Apr. 2026 ($-365 Mil).

Applied Materials's annual payment of dividends increased from Oct. 2023 ($-975 Mil) to Oct. 2024 ($-1,192 Mil) and increased from Oct. 2024 ($-1,192 Mil) to Oct. 2025 ($-1,384 Mil).

Applied Materials Cash Flow for Dividends Related Terms

Applied Materials Cash Flow for Dividends Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Applied Materials's Cash Flow for Dividends can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Applied Materials Cash Flow for Dividends Chart

Applied Materials Annual Data
Trend Oct16 Oct17 Oct18 Oct19 Oct20 Oct21 Oct22 Oct23 Oct24 Oct25
Cash Flow for Dividends
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Applied Materials Quarterly Data
Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24 Apr24 Jul24 Oct24 Jan25 Apr25 Jul25 Oct25 Jan26 Apr26
Cash Flow for Dividends Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -325.00 -368.00 -365.00 -365.00 -365.00
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Applied Materials Cash Flow for Dividends Calculation

Cash flow for dividends refers to the payment of cash to shareholders as dividends when the company generates income.

Cash Flow for Dividends for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Apr. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-1,463 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

What does a Cash Flow for Dividends of $-1,463 Mil mean?
Applied Materials (AMAT) has a Cash Flow for Dividends of $-1,463 Mil as of Apr. 2026. Cash Flow for Dividends represent the amount a company pays as dividends for a specific accounting period. View historical data for Applied Materials and its competitors.
Is Applied Materials' Cash Flow for Dividends too high?
Applied Materials' current Cash Flow for Dividends is $-1,463 Mil. Overall, Applied Materials has a GF Score™ of 85/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Applied Materials' Cash Flow for Dividends compare to LRCX and KLAC?
Applied Materials' Cash Flow for Dividends of $-1,463 Mil can be compared against companies in the Semiconductors industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Cash Flow for Dividends for a Semiconductors company?
A good Cash Flow for Dividends depends on the Semiconductors industry context. However, Cash Flow for Dividends should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Cash Flow for Dividends mean?
A high Cash Flow for Dividends can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cash Flow for Dividends represent the amount a company pays as dividends for a specific accounting period. View historical data for Applied Materials and its competitors. Applied Materials's current Cash Flow for Dividends is $-1,463 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Applied Materials stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Applied Materials (AMAT) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $217.42, compared to a current price of $588.97 — trading 170.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Cash Flow for Dividends is $-1,463 Mil. Applied Materials' overall GF Score™ is 85/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cash Flow for Dividends calculated?
Cash Flow for Dividends is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Applied Materials (AMAT), the current Cash Flow for Dividends is $-1,463 Mil as of Apr. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Applied Materials (AMAT) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Applied Materials stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $588.97 is trading 170.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of $217.42. GuruFocus considers Applied Materials to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for AMAT:

  • Cash Flow for Dividends: $-1,463 Mil
  • GF Value™: $217.42 vs. price of $588.97 (170.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 85/100 with 6 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the AMAT stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Applied Materials Business Description

Address 3050 Bowers Avenue, P.O. Box 58039, Santa Clara, CA, USA, 95052-8039
Applied Materials is the largest semiconductor wafer fabrication equipment manufacturer in the world. It has a broad portfolio spanning nearly every corner of the WFE ecosystem. Applied Materials holds leading market share in deposition, which entails the layering of new materials on semiconductor wafers. It is more exposed to general-purpose logic chips made at integrated device manufacturers and foundries. It counts the largest chipmakers in the world as customers, including TSMC, Intel, and Samsung.
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