Gary E. Dickerson - 12 Dec 2024 Form 4 Insider Report for APPLIED MATERIALS INC /DE (AMAT)

Footnote F1

Represents performance share units acquired based on achievement of specified performance goals related to performance share units previously granted. This acquisition is exempt under Rule 16b-3. The shares are scheduled to vest on December 19, 2024, subject to continued employment through the vesting date.

Footnote F2

Increased number of shares reflects periodic payroll acquisitions under Employees' Stock Purchase Plan that are exempt under Rule 16a-3 and Rule 16b-3. Number of shares includes 527,339 performance share units and restricted stock units previously reported that in the future will be converted on a one-for-one basis into shares of Applied Materials, Inc. ("Applied") common stock upon vesting, which vesting is scheduled to occur as follows: (a) 78,973 performance share units are scheduled to vest in December 2024, (b) 77,922 restricted stock units are scheduled to vest in installments in December of 2024 through 2026, (c) 254,299 performance share units are scheduled to vest in installments in December of 2025 and 2026, which number of shares is the target amount, and the actual number of shares that may vest ranges from 0% to 200% of the target amount, depending on achievement of specified performance goals, and (continued below)

Footnote F3

(d) 116,145 performance share units are scheduled to vest in October of 2025, which number of shares is the target amount, and the actual number of shares that may vest ranges from 0% to 200% of the target amount, depending on achievement of specified performance goals; notwithstanding the foregoing, if Mr. Dickerson's employment is terminated without cause prior to the end of the performance period, any unvested portion of the award will vest based on achievement of specified performance goals through his last day of employment (all vesting is subject to continued employment through each applicable vesting date).

Footnote F4

Represents performance share units that will be converted on a one-for-one basis into shares of Applied common stock upon vesting, which vesting is scheduled to occur on December 19, 2027, depending on the achievement of specified performance goals and continued employment through the vesting date. The number of shares shown is the target amount, and the actual number of shares that may vest ranges from 0% to 200% of the target amount, depending on the achievement of specified performance goals.

Footnote F5

Represents restricted stock units that will be converted on a one-for-one basis into shares of Applied common stock upon vesting, which vesting is scheduled to occur in three equal annual installments beginning December 19, 2025, subject to continued employment through each applicable vesting date.