Form 4: Applied Materials Director Gifts Shares

Applied Materials Director Thomas J. Iannotti reported gifting 200 shares of common stock.

Summary

• Director Thomas J. Iannotti disposed of 200 shares of Applied Materials Inc. common stock.
• The transaction occurred on December 1, 2025, and was a gift (transaction code 'G') with a price of $0 per share.
• Following this transaction, Mr. Iannotti beneficially owns 50,568 shares of common stock.
• This total includes 1,583 restricted stock units (RSUs) scheduled to vest in March 2026, converting to common stock on a one-for-one basis, subject to continued service as a director.

Sentiment

Score: 5

Explanation: This is a routine insider transaction disclosure (gift of shares) and does not inherently indicate positive or negative sentiment for the company's operational or financial performance.

Positives

• Routine disclosure of an insider transaction, indicating transparency in director's holdings.

Negatives

• A slight reduction in the director's direct beneficial ownership, though the amount is minor and represents a gift.

Future Outlook

The filing does not contain forward-looking statements or guidance regarding the company's financial performance or strategic direction, beyond the scheduled vesting of restricted stock units for the reporting person.

Industry Context

This filing is a standard insider transaction report and does not provide information relevant to broader industry trends or competitive landscape for Applied Materials.

Stakeholder Impact

• Shareholders will note a minor reduction in the director's direct holdings, which is unlikely to have a material impact on the company's stock or governance.

Next Steps

• Vesting of 1,583 restricted stock units in March 2026, subject to continued service as a director.

Key Dates

Keywords

Applied Materials, AMAT, Form 4, insider transaction, director, common stock, gift, beneficial ownership