Current Assets
Trading assets
Applied Materials Trading assets decreased by 20.5% to $1.24B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 34.1%, from $1.89B to $1.24B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Trading assets shows an upward trend with a 33.8% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionCurrent Assets
CategoryMarket Position
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ1 2016
Last reportedQ1 2026
How to read this metric
An increase suggests higher market-making activity or a more aggressive proprietary trading stance.
Detailed definition
These are financial instruments, such as stocks, bonds, and commodities, held by the firm for the purpose of short-term...
Peer comparison
High for investment banks and global markets divisions; lower for pure retail banks.
Metric ID:
fin_trading_assetsHistorical Data
16 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $419.00M | $395.00M | $2.52B | $401.00M | $558.00M | $568.00M | $459.00M | $482.00M | $482.00M | $620.00M | $456.00M | $796.00M | $1.89B | $512.00M | $1.56B | $1.24B |
| QoQ Change | — | -5.7% | +537.7% | -84.1% | +39.2% | +1.8% | -19.2% | +5.0% | +0.0% | +28.6% | -26.5% | +74.6% | +137.2% | -72.9% | +205.5% | -20.5% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +33.2% | +43.8% | +14.5% | -13.6% | -15.1% | +35.1% | -5.4% | +65.1% | +204.5% | +12.3% | +96.5% | -34.1% |
Range$395.00M – $2.52B
CAGR+33.7%
Avg YoY Growth+36.4%
Median YoY Growth+23.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Applied Materials's trading assets?
- Applied Materials (AMAT) reported trading assets of $1.24B in Q1 2026.
- How has Applied Materials's trading assets changed year-over-year?
- Applied Materials's trading assets decreased by 34.1% year-over-year, from $1.89B to $1.24B.
- What is the long-term trend for Applied Materials's trading assets?
- Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Applied Materials's trading assets has grown at a 33.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $365.00M to $1.56B.
- What does trading assets mean?
- Financial assets held for the purpose of active trading and market-making.