What is Applied Materials's long-term investments?

Applied Materials (AMAT) reported long-term investments of $4.97B in Q1 2026.

How has Applied Materials's long-term investments changed year-over-year?

Applied Materials's long-term investments increased by 85.0% year-over-year, from $2.69B to $4.97B.

What is the long-term trend for Applied Materials's long-term investments?

Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Applied Materials's long-term investments has grown at a 23.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.54B to $4.33B.

What does long-term investments mean?

Investments the company plans to keep for a long time, usually more than a year.

Long-term investments

Non-Current Assets

Applied Materials Long-term investments increased by 14.8% to $4.97B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 85.0%, from $2.69B to $4.97B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Long-term investments shows an upward trend with a 23.0% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement

SectionNon-Current Assets

CategoryCapital Allocation

SignalContext dependent

VolatilityModerate

First reportedQ3 2019

Last reportedQ4 2025

How to read this metric

Reflects long-term capital deployment and strategic partnerships; value fluctuations can impact net income depending on accounting methods.

Detailed definition

Assets such as debt securities, equity in other companies, or other financial instruments intended to be held for more t...

Peer comparison

Common in cash-rich tech companies that take minority stakes in emerging startups or AI ventures.

Metric ID: long_term_investments

Historical Data

20 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	Q4 '24	Q1 '25	Q2 '25	Q3 '25	Q4 '25	Q1 '26
Value	$1.57B	$1.66B	$2.06B	$2.03B	$2.10B	$2.05B	$1.98B	$2.09B	$2.02B	$2.18B	$2.28B	$2.91B	$2.98B	$2.98B	$2.79B	$2.69B	$3.64B	$4.13B	$4.33B	$4.97B
QoQ Change	—	+5.7%	+23.9%	-1.4%	+3.8%	-2.6%	-3.3%	+5.5%	-3.1%	+7.6%	+4.8%	+27.6%	+2.5%	-0.1%	-6.5%	-3.6%	+35.4%	+13.6%	+4.7%	+14.8%
YoY Change	—	—	—	—	+34.0%	+23.5%	-3.6%	+3.1%	-3.7%	+6.4%	+15.2%	+39.4%	+47.4%	+36.9%	+22.2%	-7.7%	+22.0%	+38.6%	+55.3%	+85.0%

Range$1.57B – $4.97B

CAGR+27.5%

Avg YoY Growth+25.9%

Median YoY Growth+22.8%

Current Streak4 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Applied Materials's long-term investments?: Applied Materials (AMAT) reported long-term investments of $4.97B in Q1 2026.
How has Applied Materials's long-term investments changed year-over-year?: Applied Materials's long-term investments increased by 85.0% year-over-year, from $2.69B to $4.97B.
What is the long-term trend for Applied Materials's long-term investments?: Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Applied Materials's long-term investments has grown at a 23.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.54B to $4.33B.
What does long-term investments mean?: Investments the company plans to keep for a long time, usually more than a year.