Insider trade

Officer sold ~$156K of AMAT shares in the open market

Traded Dec 1, 2025 · Filed Dec 3, 2025

~$156K
Reported value · 609 sh @ $255.5342: 4,413
Holds after · shares reported: +107.8%
stock since the trade · S&P 500 +12.3%, $254.75 → $529.30 on Oct 1

Why it stands out

Applied Materials's Corp. Controller & CAO sold $156K of Applied Materials shares. It happened by itself, for taxes or pay.

Written from the filing's own figures. OQRO describes what was reported and never tells you what to buy or sell

View the official recordSEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

All the details

Dates, kept separate

Transaction date: Dec 1, 2025
Reporting period: Not applicable
Filed with the SEC: Dec 3, 2025

Officer$100K–$500KPre-arranged plan referenced

Context

Classification

open market sale

Code S — open-market or private sale

Absolute commitment

~$155,620

Shares × reported transaction price

Timing vs results

18 days after results of Nov 13, 2025, 73 days before results of Feb 12, 2026

Results dates are the company's own 8-K (Item 2.02). Many companies only let insiders trade in a window after results

Price at the time

Closed at $254.75 on Dec 1, 2025, at its 52-week high, after a 13% rise over the previous 30 trading days

52-week range $126.95 (Apr 4, 2025) to $254.75 (Dec 1, 2025), 100% of the way up, from 250 adjusted closes. 30 trading days earlier: $224.99 on Oct 17, 2025. Describes the past only, not a forecast

Layoff notice nearby

A WARN layoff notice covering 73 workers was filed in California on October 23, 2025.

From the official state WARN list, 39 days before the trade; 14 more notices by the company within 60 days. Shown for timing only; the two filings are separate

Planned / mechanical clue

Footnote references vesting of compensation awards

Only flagged when a footnote says so; never inferred

After it was reported

After	Stock	S&P 500	Difference
7 days	+0.3%	+0.7%	-0.5%
30 days	+5.5%	+0.5%	+5.0%
90 days	+32.8%	+0.1%	+32.7%
180 days	+81.9%	+11.0%	+70.9%

Past results only. Not a forecast.

Source receipt

Record ID: 0001628280-25-055159
Filed / recorded: Dec 3, 2025, 10:56 PM UTC
Added to OQRO: Oct 2, 2026, 12:27 PM UTC
Parser: form4-xml-v1
Data quality: Verified: identifiers matched exactly
Issuer: APPLIED MATERIALS INC /DE
Issuer CIK: 6951
Ticker: AMAT
Reporting person: Adam Sanders
Relationship: Officer
Officer title: Corp. Controller & CAO
Security: Common Stock
Table: Non-derivative (Table I)
Transaction date: Dec 1, 2025
Transaction code: S
Shares / units: 609
Price per share: $255.5342
Acquired / disposed: Disposed (D)
Shares owned after: 4,413
Ownership form: Direct
Amendment: No

Footnotes from the filing

Number of shares includes 4,228 restricted stock units previously reported that in the future will be converted on a one-for-one basis into shares of Applied Materials, Inc. common stock upon vesting, which vesting is scheduled to occur in installments in January of 2026 through January of 2029 (all vesting is subject to continued employment through each applicable vesting date).