All charts and data below are with dividends reinvested. (Inflation adjustment is OFF !)

Total Real Returns

AMAT: Total Return Chart (with Dividends Reinvested)

AMAT total return snapshot: AMAT returned +136.92% over the past year and +84.50% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since Mar. 17, 1980, AMAT is up +685,618.43% in nominal total return, or +20.91%/yr, and is currently −34.58% below its total-return high on Jun. 30, 2026.

Data ending Tue Sep. 22, 2026

Growth of $10,000

Mon 1980-03-17💬 to Tue 2026-09-22 Overall
Return 		Exponential
Trendline
AMAT × 		+685,618.43%
+20.91%/yr 		+17.79%/yr
R2=0.897
Applied Materials Inc NASDAQ Common Stock

Growth of $10,000 Summary

Mon 1980-03-17💬 to Tue 2026-09-22 Start
Value 		End
Value
AMAT × 		$10,000.00
1980-03-17 		$68,571,843.25
2026-09-22

This Year’s Performance

through 2026-09-22

  YTD YoY
AMAT × 		+84.50% +136.92%

Drawdowns

  Current
Drawdown 		Worst
Drawdown
AMAT × 		−34.58%
on 2026-09-22
from 2026-06-30 peak 		−85.22%
on 2008-11-20
from 2000-04-07 peak

Rolling Returns

Period ending Tue 2026-09-22 1 yr 2 yr 3 yr 5 yr 10 yr
AMAT × 		+136.92% +149.80%
+58.05%/yr 		+255.19%
+52.58%/yr 		+256.56%
+28.95%/yr 		+1,635.39%
+33.03%/yr

Annual Returns

Year AMAT
2026 (YTD) +84.50%
2025 +59.60%
2024 +1.13%
2023 +67.97%
2022 −37.54%
2021 +83.64%
2020 +43.29%
2019 +89.86%
2018 −34.92%
2017 +59.86%
2016 +75.70%
2015 −23.52%
2014 +43.70%
2013 +58.55%
2012 +10.19%
2011 −21.87%
2010 +3.06%
2009 +40.43%
2008 −42.11%
2007 −2.61%
2006 +3.91%
2005 +5.47%
2004 −23.80%
2003 +72.22%
2002 −35.01%
2001 +5.01%
2000 −39.71%
1999 +196.78%
1998 +41.70%
1997 +67.65%
1996 −8.73%
1995 +86.39%
1994 +9.03%
1993 +129.65%
1992 +91.47%
1991 +63.96%
1990 −24.55%
1989 +28.05%
1988 +14.09%
1987 +105.42%
1986 −8.46%
1985 −23.13%
1984 −29.89%
1983 +69.21%
1982 +62.41%
1981 −49.36%
1980 +126.42%