NASDAQ$AMAT
Applied Materials Inc · Q4 2022 earnings
Q4 2022 earnings · · Investor relations
Briefing
Applied Materials reported record quarterly revenue and record non-GAAP EPS, despite a slight decrease in GAAP EPS, while also returning significant value to shareholders through share repurchases and dividends.
Applied Materials announced strong Q4 2022 results, featuring record quarterly revenue of $6.75 billion, a 10% increase year-over-year. The company's GAAP EPS was $1.85, while non-GAAP EPS reached a record $2.03. Applied Materials also generated $857 million in cash from operations and returned $1.72 billion to shareholders through share repurchases and dividends.
- Record quarterly revenue of $6.75 billion, up 10% year-over-year.
- GAAP EPS of $1.85, a decrease of 2% year-over-year.
- Record non-GAAP EPS of $2.03, up 5% year-over-year.
- Returned $1.72 billion to shareholders through share repurchases and dividends.
Headline financials
Revenue & EPS history
Applied Materials · Revenue · Quarterly
$6.75B
Revenue by segment
Applied Materials · $6.46B total across 2 segments · Q4 2022
- Semiconductor Systems$5.04B+17.0%78.0%
- Applied Global Services$1.42B+3.7%22.0%
Forward guidance
For the first quarter of fiscal 2023, Applied Materials anticipates net sales of approximately $6.70 billion, plus or minus $400 million. Non-GAAP adjusted diluted EPS is expected to be in the range of $1.75 to $2.11.
Tailwinds
- Net sales to be approximately $6.70 billion, plus or minus $400 million.
- Non-GAAP adjusted diluted EPS is expected to be in the range of $1.75 to $2.11.
- Includes a net income tax benefit related to intra-entity intangible asset transfers of $0.02 per share.
- Focused on mitigating supply chain constraints.
- Strategic investments to win the major technology inflections.
Headwinds
- Includes the expected impact of recently announced U.S. export regulations.
- Ongoing supply chain challenges.
- Excludes known charges related to completed acquisitions of $0.01 per share.
- Does not reflect any items that are unknown at this time, such as any additional charges related to acquisitions or other non-operational or unusual items.
- Does not reflect other tax related items, which we are not able to predict without unreasonable efforts due to their inherent uncertainty.
Historical earnings impact
How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.
Avg. return before/after earnings
Based on 19 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q4 2022
+0.7%
Avg return
Earnings day
+0.6%
Avg return
5 days after
+0.9%
Avg return
30 days after
56%
41 / 73 earnings
Positive
+13.8%
Q2 2016
Best reaction
-14.1%
Q3 2025
Worst reaction
| Quarter | Report date | Reaction (Day 0) | +5 days | +30 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | -4.2% | -6.4% | +25.5% | |
| Q1 2026 | +8.1% | +12.5% | +4.0% | |
| Q4 2025 | +4.4% | +5.3% | +16.1% | |
| Q3 2025 | -14.1% | -14.5% | -10.9% | |
| Q2 2025 | -5.1% | -7.2% | -2.4% | |
| Q1 2025 | -8.2% | -5.5% | -15.5% | |
| Q4 2024 | -7.6% | -7.4% | -7.4% | |
| Q3 2024 | +3.1% | +2.2% | -6.5% | |
| Q2 2024 | -2.5% | +1.1% | +9.0% | |
| Q1 2024 | +7.2% | +1.6% | +6.7% | |
| Q4 2023 | -4.4% | -3.9% | +4.2% | |
| Q3 2023 | +3.2% | +6.9% | +0.0% | |
| Q2 2023 | +1.0% | -1.0% | +10.5% | |
| Q1 2023 | -3.4% | -6.8% | +2.6% | |
| Q4 2022 | +0.5% | +2.7% | +0.5% | |
| Q3 2022 | -1.3% | -3.8% | -16.2% | |
| Q2 2022 | -4.4% | -4.3% | -19.3% | |
| Q1 2022 | -2.4% | -4.6% | -3.4% | |
| Q4 2021 | -3.8% | -4.5% | -6.3% | |
| Q3 2021 | -0.1% | +3.2% | +10.5% | |
| Q2 2021 | +3.1% | +10.2% | +5.2% | |
| Q1 2021 | +3.2% | +0.4% | -0.7% | |
| Q4 2020 | +2.3% | +4.5% | +24.1% | |
| Q3 2020 | +1.7% | -0.1% | -17.3% | |
| Q2 2020 | +1.1% | +7.7% | +9.8% | |
| Q1 2020 | +4.5% | +3.7% | -21.0% | |
| Q4 2019 | +8.6% | +6.7% | +4.8% | |
| Q3 2019 | -0.2% | +0.0% | +9.9% | |
| Q2 2019 | +2.9% | -0.6% | -0.7% | |
| Q1 2019 | -4.3% | -3.8% | -1.1% | |
| Q4 2018 | +5.4% | +6.5% | -2.8% | |
| Q3 2018 | -7.9% | -7.9% | -17.7% | |
| Q2 2018 | -10.3% | -8.9% | -10.6% | |
| Q1 2018 | +9.0% | +11.1% | +20.0% | |
| Q4 2017 | +1.3% | +5.4% | -5.8% | |
| Q3 2017 | -0.4% | -0.0% | +6.0% | |
| Q2 2017 | +3.1% | +5.0% | +0.8% | |
| Q1 2017 | -0.1% | +1.2% | +11.5% | |
| Q4 2016 | +2.4% | +5.5% | +8.3% | |
| Q3 2016 | +8.6% | +9.7% | +10.1% | |
| Q2 2016 | +13.8% | — | — | |
| Q1 2016 | +7.2% | — | — | |
| Q4 2015 | +2.7% | — | — | |
| Q3 2015 | -3.8% | — | — | |
| Q2 2015 | +1.4% | — | — | |
| Q1 2015 | -0.6% | — | — | |
| Q4 2014 | +1.5% | — | — | |
| Q3 2014 | +7.2% | — | — | |
| Q2 2014 | +6.6% | — | — | |
| Q1 2014 | +6.1% | — | — | |
| Q4 2013 | -0.8% | — | — | |
| Q3 2013 | -0.7% | — | — | |
| Q2 2013 | +1.1% | — | — | |
| Q1 2013 | +1.7% | — | — | |
| Q4 2012 | -2.0% | — | — | |
| Q3 2012 | +2.3% | — | — | |
| Q2 2012 | -1.2% | — | — | |
| Q1 2012 | -0.6% | — | — | |
| Q4 2011 | +2.4% | — | — | |
| Q3 2011 | +5.4% | — | — | |
| Q2 2011 | -2.6% | — | — | |
| Q1 2011 | +0.5% | — | — | |
| Q4 2010 | -0.5% | — | — | |
| Q3 2010 | +0.3% | — | — | |
| Q2 2010 | +1.5% | — | — | |
| Q1 2009 | +1.4% | — | — | |
| Q1 2010 | +1.4% | — | — | |
| Q4 2007 | +1.9% | — | — | |
| Q4 2009 | +1.9% | — | — | |
| Q3 2009 | -1.6% | — | — | |
| Q2 2009 | -1.6% | — | — | |
| Q4 2008 | -1.6% | — | — | |
| Q3 2008 | -1.6% | — | — |
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