Business Segments · Gross margin
Applied Global Services — Gross margin
Applied Materials Applied Global Services — Gross margin increased by 0.9% to 34.7% in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 3.6%, from 33.5% to 34.7%. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryProfitability
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2023
Last reportedQ2 2026May 21, 2026
How to read this metric
An increasing margin suggests improved service delivery efficiency or a shift toward higher-margin software and optimization services.
Detailed definition
This metric expresses the Applied Global Services gross profit as a percentage of its segment revenue. It serves as a ke...
Peer comparison
Benchmark against service margins of peer semiconductor equipment manufacturers, which typically command high margins due to proprietary technical expertise.
Metric ID:
amat_segment_applied_global_services_gross_marginHistorical Data
12 periods
| Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '26 | Q2 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | 8% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 8.6% | 8.6% | 8.6% | 8.6% | 32.3% | 33.5% | 34.4% | 34.7% |
| QoQ Change | — | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +7.9% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +276.7% | +3.7% | +2.7% | +0.9% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +7.9% | +7.9% | +7.9% | +7.9% | +276.7% | +290.7% | +6.5% | +3.6% |
Range8% – 34.7%
CAGR+70.9%
Avg YoY Growth+76.1%
Median YoY Growth+7.9%
Current Streak11+ quarters growth
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Applied Materials's applied global services — gross margin?
- Applied Materials (AMAT) reported applied global services — gross margin of 34.7% in Q1 2026.
- How has Applied Materials's applied global services — gross margin changed year-over-year?
- Applied Materials's applied global services — gross margin increased by 3.6% year-over-year, from 33.5% to 34.7%.
- What does applied global services — gross margin mean?
- The percentage of service revenue that remains after covering direct service costs.