Applied Materials Inc
Ownership
Ownership Structure
Who owns Applied Materials Inc (AMAT)? This page shows the largest institutions and funds, the ownership structure and the latest insider transactions. 99.6% of the shares are freely tradable; institutional investors hold 85.1%.
Largest Shareholders
Institutions
| Name | Stake (%) | Shares | Change (%) | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BlackRock Inc | 10.11 | 80,212,518 | +1.6 | 06/30/2026 |
| Vanguard Capital Management, LLC | 6.53 | 51,848,358 | +0.5 | 06/30/2026 |
| State Street Corp | 4.82 | 38,240,019 | +2.0 | 06/30/2026 |
| Amvescap Plc. | 3.56 | 28,265,844 | +7.2 | 06/30/2026 |
| Capital Research Global Investors | 2.79 | 22,159,097 | -24.8 | 06/30/2026 |
| Geode Capital Management, LLC | 2.77 | 22,007,983 | +0.4 | 06/30/2026 |
| Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC | 2.34 | 18,553,307 | +7.5 | 06/30/2026 |
Funds
| Name | Stake (%) | Shares | Change (%) | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest | 3.17 | 25,190,021 | -0.2 | 09/30/2026 |
| Vanguard 500 Index Investor | 2.63 | 20,852,791 | -1.1 | 09/30/2026 |
| Invesco QQQ Trust | 2.09 | 16,576,367 | -0.2 | 09/30/2026 |
Largest reported positions according to regulatory filings; stake as a percentage of shares outstanding, change versus the previous filing. Source: fundamentals data.
Insider holdings
| Person | Role | Shares | Value | As of | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deane Timothy M | SVP, Applied Global Services | 130,462 | 50,893,226 $ | Oct 1, 2026 | direct |
| Hill Brice | SVP, CFO | 128,613 | 50,171,931 $ | Aug 25, 2026 | direct |
| Bruner Judy | Director | 25,544 | 9,964,714 $ | Sep 8, 2026 | indirect |
| Sanders Adam | Corp. Controller & CAO | 3,181 | 1,240,908 $ | Oct 2, 2026 | direct |
| Palkhiwala Akash J. | Director | 279 | 108,838 $ | Aug 27, 2026 | direct |
Holdings as of each person's most recent SEC Form 4 filing — excluding options and RSUs, which are not shares yet. Holdings may have changed between two filings.
Insiders
Insider Transactions
| Date | Person | Role | Type | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 | Sanders Adam | Corp. Controller & CAO | Sell | 725 | 544.56 | 394,807 |
| Oct 1, 2026 | Sanders Adam | Corp. Controller & CAO | Other | 269 | 529.30 | 142,382 |
| Oct 1, 2026 | Deane Timothy M | SVP, Applied Global Services | Other | 2,644 | 529.30 | 1,399,469 |
| Sep 8, 2026 | Bruner Judy | Director | Sell | 1,000 | 465.00 | 465,000 |
| Aug 27, 2026 | Palkhiwala Akash J. | Director | Other | 279 | 0.00 | – |
| Aug 25, 2026 | Hill Brice | SVP, CFO | Sell | 7,500 | 479.25 | 3,594,376 |
Reportable transactions by officers and major shareholders from SEC Form 4 filings. "Other" includes things like stock grants and option exercises without a buy/sell character. View all insider transactions →
Data as of: October 30, 2026 · Source: fundamental data & SEC filings (annual and quarterly reports, 10-K/10-Q)
Note: pure fact-based analysis, not investment advice and not a solicitation to buy or sell. All figures without guarantee.