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Net Change in Cash
Applied Materials Net Change in Cash decreased by 3612.0% to -$928.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 736.0%, from -$111.00M to -$928.00M. Over 2 years (FY 2021 to FY 2023), Net Change in Cash shows an upward trend with a 236.5% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.
Analysis
StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionOther
CategoryLiquidity
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ1 2014
Last reportedQ2 2026May 21, 2026
How to read this metric
A positive change indicates net cash generation, while a negative change indicates cash consumption for the period.
Detailed definition
The total net increase or decrease in cash, cash equivalents, and restricted cash during the reporting period. It is the...
Peer comparison
A fundamental liquidity metric used to compare cash management efficiency across all public companies.
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net_change_in_cashHistorical Data
19 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 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q1 '26 | Q2 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $85.00M | -$239.00M | -$1.07B | $268.00M | -$1.93B | -$375.00M | -$960.00M | $1.55B | $1.04B | $1.44B | $100.00M | $721.00M | $221.00M | $1.20B | -$1.76B | -$111.00M | -$790.00M | -$25.00M | -$928.00M |
| QoQ Change | — | -381.2% | -349.0% | +125.0% | -821.6% | +80.6% | -156.0% | +261.8% | -32.9% | +38.0% | -93.0% | +621.0% | -69.3% | +444.3% | -246.1% | +93.7% | -611.7% | +96.8% | <-999% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | <-999% | -56.9% | +10.5% | +479.5% | +153.9% | +483.5% | +110.4% | -53.6% | -78.8% | -16.3% | -343.8% | -150.2% | -165.7% | +98.6% | -736.0% |
Range-$1.93B – $1.55B
CAGR+70.1%
Avg YoY Growth-176.0%
Median YoY Growth-53.6%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Applied Materials's net change in cash?
- Applied Materials (AMAT) reported net change in cash of -$928.00M in Q1 2026.
- How has Applied Materials's net change in cash changed year-over-year?
- Applied Materials's net change in cash decreased by 736.0% year-over-year, from -$111.00M to -$928.00M.
- What is the long-term trend for Applied Materials's net change in cash?
- Over 2 years (2021 to 2023), Applied Materials's net change in cash has grown at a 236.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from -$365.00M to $4.13B.
- What does net change in cash mean?
- The total change in the company's cash position over the period.