Insider trade

Director sold ~$979K of AMAT shares in the open market

Traded Feb 25, 2026 · Filed Feb 27, 2026

Applied MaterialsAMAT

~$979K
Reported value · 2,500 sh @ $391.71: 26K
Holds after · shares reported: +34.0%
stock since the trade · S&P 500 +10.2%, $394.95 → $529.30 on Oct 1

Why it stands out

A board member of Applied Materials sold $979K of Applied Materials shares. Nobody planned it ahead of time.

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: Feb 25, 2026
Reporting period: Not applicable
Filed with the SEC: Feb 27, 2026

DirectorIndirect holding$500K–$1M

Context

Classification

open market sale

Code S — open-market or private sale

Absolute commitment

~$979,275

Shares × reported transaction price

Timing vs results

13 days after results of Feb 12, 2026, 78 days before results of May 14, 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 $394.95 on Feb 25, 2026, at its 52-week high, after a 29% rise over the previous 30 trading days

52-week range $126.95 (Apr 4, 2025) to $394.95 (Feb 25, 2026), 100% of the way up, from 251 adjusted closes. 30 trading days earlier: $307.24 on Jan 12, 2026. Describes the past only, not a forecast

Planned / mechanical clue

None found in footnotes

Only flagged when a footnote says so; never inferred

After it was reported

After	Stock	S&P 500	Difference
7 days	-8.9%	-1.2%	-7.8%
30 days	-4.9%	-4.5%	-0.4%
90 days	+23.1%	+10.5%	+12.6%
180 days	+23.2%	+11.8%	+11.4%

Past results only. Not a forecast.

Source receipt

Record ID: 0001628280-26-012916
Filed / recorded: Feb 27, 2026, 10:06 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: Judy Bruner
Relationship: Director
Security: Common Stock
Table: Non-derivative (Table I)
Transaction date: Feb 25, 2026
Transaction code: S
Shares / units: 2,500
Price per share: $391.71
Acquired / disposed: Disposed (D)
Shares owned after: 26,089
Ownership form: Indirect — By Family Trust
Amendment: No

Footnotes from the filing

The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $391.50 to $391.88, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to Applied Materials, Inc. ("Applied"), any security holder of Applied, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the ranges set forth in footnote 1 to this Form 4.

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