Non-Current Assets

Goodwill

Applied Materials Goodwill increased by 3.2% to $3.82B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 2.0%, from $3.75B to $3.82B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Goodwill shows relatively stable performance with a 1.4% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionNon-Current Assets
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2015
Last reportedQ2 2026May 21, 2026

How to read this metric

A significant increase indicates recent M&A activity, while a sudden decrease typically signals an impairment charge due to underperforming acquisitions.

Detailed definition

Goodwill represents the premium paid over the fair market value of net identifiable assets during an acquisition. It ref...

Peer comparison

Standard metric for companies that grow through acquisition; comparable across all industries.

Metric ID: goodwill

Historical Data

21 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26Q2 '26
Value$3.48B$3.48B$3.48B$3.48B$3.48B$3.71B$3.70B$3.72B$3.71B$3.73B$3.73B$3.73B$3.73B$3.73B$3.73B$3.77B$3.75B$3.75B$3.71B$3.71B$3.82B
QoQ Change+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+6.7%-0.4%+0.5%-0.2%+0.6%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+1.0%-0.5%+0.0%-1.1%+0.0%+3.2%
YoY Change+0.0%+6.7%+6.4%+6.9%+6.7%+0.5%+0.9%+0.4%+0.6%+0.0%+0.0%+1.0%+0.4%+0.4%-0.7%-1.6%+2.0%
Range$3.48B$3.82B
CAGR+1.9%
Avg YoY Growth+1.8%
Median YoY Growth+0.5%
Current Streak2 quarters growth

Business Segments

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SegmentQ1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24
Semiconductor Systems$2.45B$2.44B$2.46B$2.46B$2.46B$2.46B$2.46B$2.46B
Applied Global Services$1.03B$1.03B$1.03B$1.03B$1.03B$1.03B$1.03B$1.03B
Display$199.00M$199.00M
Display and Adjacent Markets$199.00M$199.00M$199.00M$199.00M$199.00M$199.00M
Total$3.72B$3.71B$3.73B$3.73B$3.73B$3.73B$3.73B$3.73B

Display, Display and Adjacent Markets were previously reported and have since been discontinued or reclassified. Only currently active segments are shown in the chart.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Applied Materials's goodwill?
Applied Materials (AMAT) reported goodwill of $3.82B in Q1 2026.
How has Applied Materials's goodwill changed year-over-year?
Applied Materials's goodwill increased by 2.0% year-over-year, from $3.75B to $3.82B.
What is the long-term trend for Applied Materials's goodwill?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Applied Materials's goodwill has grown at a 1.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $3.47B to $3.71B.
What does goodwill mean?
The excess price paid for an acquisition over the fair value of its net assets.