What is AMAT's current dividend yield?

Applied Materials Inc /De (AMAT) has a dividend yield of 0.47%, paying $2.12 per share annually.

How often does AMAT pay dividends?

Applied Materials Inc /De typically pays dividends on a quarterly basis. The annual dividend totals $2.12 per share.

When is AMAT's next ex-dividend date?

The most recent ex-dividend date for Applied Materials Inc /De was May 21, 2026. Ex-dividend dates are typically announced a few weeks before the payment date.

What is AMAT's dividend growth rate?

Applied Materials Inc /De has a 5-year dividend compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 16.2%. The 10-year CAGR is 16.9%.

What is AMAT's payout ratio?

Applied Materials Inc /De has a payout ratio of 17%, meaning it distributes 17% of its earnings as dividends. This leaves significant room for dividend growth.

Applied Materials Inc /De (AMAT) Dividend Analysis

Comprehensive dividend yield, safety, growth, and income analysis for AMAT.

Applied Materials Inc /De (AMAT) pays a modest 0.47% dividend yield, or $2.12 per share annually at a stock price of $456.49. The payout ratio of 17% is well within sustainable levels, leaving room for future increases. Earnings cover the dividend 5.0x. Dividend growth is accelerating — the 3-year CAGR of 20.2% exceeds the 5-year rate of 16.2% and the 10-year rate of 16.9%. The most recent ex-dividend date was May 21, 2026.

Dividend Overview

Applied Materials Inc /De (AMAT) pays a modest 0.47% dividend yield, or $2.12 per share annually at a stock price of $456.49.

Dividend Yield

0.47%

Annual Dividend

$2.12

Share Price

$456.49

Ex-Dividend Date

May 21, 2026

Consecutive Years

0 yrs

Sector

Information Technology

Dividend Safety

Safe

The payout ratio of 17% is well within sustainable levels, leaving room for future increases.

Payout Ratio17%

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DRIP Projection

$10,000 invested in AMAT with dividends reinvested would grow to approximately $11,063 after 10 years, generating roughly $235/year in dividend income. This projection assumes the current 0.47% yield and a 16.2% annual dividend growth rate with all dividends reinvested.

Year	Portfolio Value	Annual Income	Total Return
Year 1	$10,047	$55	+0%
Year 5	$10,330	$103	+3%
Year 10	$11,063	$235	+11%
Year 15	$12,781	$575	+28%
Year 20	$17,277	$1,650	+73%

Assumes constant share price and reinvestment at current price. Actual results will vary. Try our DRIP Calculator for a customized projection with real historical data.