What is Applied Materials's semiconductor systems — operating income (loss)?

Applied Materials (AMAT) reported semiconductor systems — operating income (loss) of $1.43B in Q1 2026.

How has Applied Materials's semiconductor systems — operating income (loss) changed year-over-year?

Applied Materials's semiconductor systems — operating income (loss) decreased by 28.1% year-over-year, from $1.99B to $1.43B.

What is the long-term trend for Applied Materials's semiconductor systems — operating income (loss)?

Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Applied Materials's semiconductor systems — operating income (loss) has grown at a 4.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $6.31B to $7.38B.

What does semiconductor systems — operating income (loss) mean?

The profit or loss from the segment's core operations.

Semiconductor Systems — Operating Income (Loss)

Business Segments · Operating Income (Loss)

Applied Materials Semiconductor Systems — Operating Income (Loss) decreased by 6.5% to $1.43B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 28.1%, from $1.99B to $1.43B. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Semiconductor Systems — Operating Income (Loss) shows an upward trend with a 4.0% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementSegment

CategoryProfitability

SignalHigher is better

VolatilityModerate

First reportedQ1 2014

Last reportedQ1 2026

Rolls up toOperating Income

How to read this metric

An increase indicates stronger operational performance and profitability of the core business.

Detailed definition

This is the profit or loss generated by the Semiconductor Systems segment after deducting operating expenses, including...

Peer comparison

Standard operating income metric for business segments.

Metric ID: amat_segment_semiconductor_systems_operating_income_loss

Historical Data

20 periods

	Q2 '21	Q3 '21	Q4 '21	Q1 '22	Q2 '22	Q3 '22	Q4 '22	Q1 '23	Q2 '23	Q3 '23	Q4 '23	Q1 '24	Q2 '24	Q3 '24	Q4 '24	Q1 '25	Q2 '25	Q3 '25	Q4 '25	Q1 '26
Value	$1.54B	$1.79B	$1.72B	$1.77B	$1.65B	$1.70B	$1.85B	$1.92B	$1.76B	$1.62B	$1.79B	$1.74B	$1.70B	$1.71B	$1.82B	$1.99B	$1.90B	$1.97B	$1.53B	$1.43B
QoQ Change	—	+15.8%	-3.5%	+2.8%	-6.9%	+3.2%	+8.7%	+3.7%	-8.0%	-8.3%	+10.7%	-2.6%	-2.5%	+0.6%	+6.5%	+8.9%	-4.3%	+3.5%	-22.3%	-6.5%
YoY Change	—	—	—	—	+6.9%	-4.7%	+7.3%	+8.2%	+7.0%	-4.9%	-3.1%	-9.0%	-3.6%	+5.8%	+1.8%	+13.9%	+11.7%	+14.8%	-16.3%	-28.1%

Range$1.43B – $1.99B

CAGR-1.6%

Avg YoY Growth+0.5%

Median YoY Growth+3.8%

Current Streak2 quarters decline

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Applied Materials's semiconductor systems — operating income (loss)?: Applied Materials (AMAT) reported semiconductor systems — operating income (loss) of $1.43B in Q1 2026.
How has Applied Materials's semiconductor systems — operating income (loss) changed year-over-year?: Applied Materials's semiconductor systems — operating income (loss) decreased by 28.1% year-over-year, from $1.99B to $1.43B.
What is the long-term trend for Applied Materials's semiconductor systems — operating income (loss)?: Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Applied Materials's semiconductor systems — operating income (loss) has grown at a 4.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $6.31B to $7.38B.
What does semiconductor systems — operating income (loss) mean?: The profit or loss from the segment's core operations.