Accumulated Depreciation
Applied Materials Accumulated Depreciation increased by 2.1% to $4.09B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 5.0%, from $3.89B to $4.09B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Accumulated Depreciation shows an upward trend with a 7.0% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.
Analysis
How to read this metric
A rising balance relative to gross assets suggests an aging infrastructure, potentially signaling a need for future capital expenditure to replace equipment.
Detailed definition
This is the cumulative amount of depreciation expense charged against the company's tangible assets since their acquisit...
Peer comparison
Commonly found in the balance sheet or notes for all companies with significant physical property, plant, and equipment.
ppe_accumulated_depreciationHistorical Data
| 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 | Q2 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $2.94B | $3.02B | $3.05B | $3.13B | $3.21B | $3.30B | $3.32B | $3.42B | $3.50B | $3.62B | $3.65B | $3.71B | $3.78B | $3.86B | $3.77B | $3.85B | $3.89B | $3.99B | $3.90B | $4.00B | $4.09B |
| QoQ Change | — | +2.7% | +1.0% | +2.7% | +2.7% | +2.8% | +0.6% | +3.0% | +2.4% | +3.3% | +0.9% | +1.6% | +1.8% | +2.1% | -2.3% | +2.0% | +1.2% | +2.4% | -2.2% | +2.6% | +2.1% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +9.4% | +9.5% | +9.1% | +9.4% | +9.1% | +9.6% | +9.9% | +8.4% | +7.8% | +6.6% | +3.3% | +3.7% | +3.1% | +3.4% | +3.5% | +4.1% | +5.0% |
| % of PP&E (Net) | 166.0% | 166.2% | 157.5% | 158.4% | 155.0% | 150.5% | 144.0% | 137.2% | 136.9% | 138.9% | 134.1% | 131.3% | 127.7% | 124.4% | 112.9% | 108.0% | 101.6% | 96.7% | 84.6% | 80.9% | 77.8% |
| Share Change | — | +0.2pp | -8.7pp | +0.9pp | -3.4pp | -4.5pp | -6.5pp | -6.8pp | -0.3pp | +2.1pp | -4.9pp | -2.8pp | -3.6pp | -3.3pp | -11.5pp | -4.9pp | -6.4pp | -4.9pp | -12.1pp | -3.7pp | -3.1pp |
Business Segments
| Segment | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Semiconductor Systems | $1.68B | $1.69B | $1.69B | $1.70B | $1.71B | $1.72B | $1.73B | $1.74B |
| Display and Adjacent Markets | $194.00M | $194.00M | $194.00M | $194.00M | $194.00M | $194.00M | $194.00M | $194.00M |
| Applied Global Services | $77.00M | $77.00M | $78.00M | $78.00M | $78.00M | $78.00M | $79.00M | $79.00M |
| Total | $3.32B | $3.42B | $3.50B | $3.62B | $3.65B | $3.71B | $3.78B | $3.86B |
Applied Global Services, Display and Adjacent Markets, Semiconductor Systems were previously reported and have since been discontinued or reclassified. Only currently active segments are shown in the chart.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Applied Materials's accumulated depreciation?
- Applied Materials (AMAT) reported accumulated depreciation of $4.09B in Q1 2026.
- How has Applied Materials's accumulated depreciation changed year-over-year?
- Applied Materials's accumulated depreciation increased by 5.0% year-over-year, from $3.89B to $4.09B.
- What is the long-term trend for Applied Materials's accumulated depreciation?
- Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Applied Materials's accumulated depreciation has grown at a 7.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $2.78B to $3.90B.
- What does accumulated depreciation mean?
- The total amount of depreciation recorded against physical assets over time.