Semiconductor Systems — Operating margin
Business Segments · Operating marginApplied Materials Semiconductor Systems — Operating margin decreased by 16.8% to $0.28 in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 16.8%, from $0.33 to $0.28. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryEfficiency
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2023
Last reportedQ1 2026
How to read this metric
A higher margin indicates superior operational efficiency and cost management within the segment.
Detailed definition
This is the operating income of the Semiconductor Systems segment expressed as a percentage of its revenue. It measures...
Peer comparison
Standard operating margin metric used across all industries to assess segment profitability.
Metric ID:
amat_segment_semiconductor_systems_operating_marginHistorical Data
10 periods
| Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $0.09 | $0.09 | $0.09 | $0.09 | $0.09 | $0.09 | $0.09 | $0.09 | $0.33 | $0.28 |
| QoQ Change | — | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.6% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +280.6% | -16.8% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +0.6% | +0.6% | +0.6% | +0.6% | +280.6% | -16.8% |
Range$0.09 – $0.33
CAGR+67.4%
Avg YoY Growth+44.4%
Median YoY Growth+0.6%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Applied Materials's semiconductor systems — operating margin?
- Applied Materials (AMAT) reported semiconductor systems — operating margin of $0.28 in Q1 2026.
- How has Applied Materials's semiconductor systems — operating margin changed year-over-year?
- Applied Materials's semiconductor systems — operating margin decreased by 16.8% year-over-year, from $0.33 to $0.28.
- What does semiconductor systems — operating margin mean?
- The percentage of revenue that remains as operating profit after all operating expenses.