XUN CHEN - 31 Dec 2025 Form 4 Insider Report for APPLIED MATERIALS INC /DE (AMAT)

Role: Director
Signature: /s/ To-Anh Nguyen, Attorney-in-Fact
Issuer symbol: AMAT
Transactions as of: 31 Dec 2025
Net transactions value: $0
Form type: 4
Filing time: 05 Jan 2026, 18:03:20 UTC
Previous filing: 10 Mar 2025
SEC: View on sec.gov

Reporting Owners (1)

Name	Relationship	Address	Signature	Signature date	CIK
CHEN XUN	Director	C/O APPLIED MATERIALS, INC., P.O. BOX 58039, 3050 BOWERS AV, M/S 1268, SANTA CLARA	/s/ To-Anh Nguyen, Attorney-in-Fact	05 Jan 2026	0001284885

Transactions Table

Type	Sym	Class	Transaction	Value $	Shares	Change %	* Price $	Shares After	Date	Ownership	Footnotes
transaction	AMAT	Common Stock	Award	$0	+187	+0.42%	$0.000000	45,229	31 Dec 2025	Direct	F1, F2

* An asterisk sign (*) next to the price indicates that the price is likely invalid.

Explanation of Responses:

Id	Content
F1	Represents number of restricted stock units automatically acquired based on a value of $256.99 per share, the closing price of Applied Materials, Inc. ("Applied") common stock on December 31, 2025, in a transaction exempt under Rule 16b-3(d). This automatic acquisition resulted from dividends accrued on vested restricted stock units that, pursuant to Dr. Chen's election to defer, will be converted on a one-for-one basis into shares of Applied common stock and paid to him on the date of his termination of service from the Applied Board of Directors.
F2	Number of shares includes: (a) 27,360 restricted stock units previously reported that have vested and which, pursuant to Dr. Chen's election to defer, will be converted on a one-for-one basis into shares of Applied common stock and paid to him on the date of his termination of service from the Applied Board of Directors and (b) 1,583 restricted stock units previously reported that are scheduled to vest in March 2026 (subject to continued service as a director through the vesting date) and which, pursuant to Dr. Chen's election to defer, will be converted on a one-for-one basis into shares of Applied common stock and paid to him on the date of his termination of service from the Applied Board of Directors.

Content

Represents number of restricted stock units automatically acquired based on a value of $256.99 per share, the closing price of Applied Materials, Inc. ("Applied") common stock on December 31, 2025, in a transaction exempt under Rule 16b-3(d). This automatic acquisition resulted from dividends accrued on vested restricted stock units that, pursuant to Dr. Chen's election to defer, will be converted on a one-for-one basis into shares of Applied common stock and paid to him on the date of his termination of service from the Applied Board of Directors.

Number of shares includes: (a) 27,360 restricted stock units previously reported that have vested and which, pursuant to Dr. Chen's election to defer, will be converted on a one-for-one basis into shares of Applied common stock and paid to him on the date of his termination of service from the Applied Board of Directors and (b) 1,583 restricted stock units previously reported that are scheduled to vest in March 2026 (subject to continued service as a director through the vesting date) and which, pursuant to Dr. Chen's election to defer, will be converted on a one-for-one basis into shares of Applied common stock and paid to him on the date of his termination of service from the Applied Board of Directors.