# AMAT stock returns, drawdowns and dividends

> AMAT (Applied Materials, Inc. - Common Stock): 1-year total return +142.90%, price return +141.53%, max drawdown 42.55%, trailing yield 0.37%. Daily data through Oct. 2, 2026.

Source: https://findetfstock.com/stock/amat/ · Prices through: 2026-10-02 · Data: Yahoo Finance daily closes and ex-dividend amounts

Applied Materials, Inc. - Common Stock.

AMAT gained 142.90% over the past year with dividends reinvested (+141.53% on price alone), based on closing prices through Oct. 2, 2026. Over the last 5.2 years (since July 16, 2021) it gained 339.97% with dividends reinvested, or +32.87% a year. Its largest fall from a peak over the past year was 42.55%, and it closed 25.31% below its highest close since July 16, 2021 ($723.00 on June 30, 2026). It pays dividends quarterly: $1.98 per share over the last 12 months, a trailing yield of 0.37%. 

## Returns by period

| Period | Since | Total return | Price return |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 month | 2026-09-02 | +23.17% | +23.17% |
| 3 months | 2026-07-02 | -10.35% | -10.45% |
| 6 months | 2026-04-02 | +55.33% | +54.97% |
| Year to date | 2025-12-31 | +110.89% | +110.14% |
| 1 year | 2025-10-02 | +142.90% | +141.53% |
| 3 years | 2023-10-02 | +296.33% (+58.24%/yr) | +287.10% (+57.00%/yr) |
| 5 years | 2021-07-16 | +339.97% (+32.87%/yr) | +321.31% (+31.77%/yr) |

Total return reinvests every dividend at the ex-dividend date close. Price return excludes dividends.

## Calendar-year returns

| Year | Total return | Price return |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (year to date) | +110.89% | +110.14% |
| 2025 | +59.62% | +58.02% |
| 2024 | +1.13% | +0.35% |
| 2023 | +67.98% | +66.43% |
| 2022 | -37.54% | -38.12% |

## Drawdowns

| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Max drawdown, 1 year | 42.55% |
| Max drawdown, 3 years | 50.21% |
| Max drawdown, 5 years | 55.44% |
| Highest close since 2021-07-16 | $723.00 on 2026-06-30 (-25.31% from there) |
| 52-week closing range | $209.95 to $723.00 |

Deepest fall in the stored history: 55.44%, from 2022-01-14 to 2022-10-17, recovered on 2024-01-19 (459 days after the low).

## Dividends

Trailing 12 months: $1.98 per share in 4 payments, yield 0.37%. Last ex-dividend date: 2026-08-20 ($0.53).

| Year | Dividends per share | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (so far) | $1.52 | 3 |
| 2025 | $1.78 | 4 |
| 2024 | $1.52 | 4 |
| 2023 | $1.22 | 4 |
| 2022 | $1.02 | 4 |

Historical data for research and education, not investment advice. Methodology: https://findetfstock.com/methodology/