Insider trade

Officer sold ~$116K of AMAT shares in the open market

Traded May 22, 2026 · Filed May 26, 2026

~$116K
Reported value · 268 sh @ $434.216: 4,280
Holds after · shares reported: +22.5%
stock since the trade · S&P 500 +2.5%, $432.16 → $529.30 on Oct 1

Why it stands out

Applied Materials's Corp. Controller & CAO sold $116K 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: May 22, 2026
Reporting period: Not applicable
Filed with the SEC: May 26, 2026

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

Context

Classification

open market sale

Code S — open-market or private sale

Absolute commitment

~$116,370

Shares × reported transaction price

Timing vs results

8 days after results of May 14, 2026, 83 days before results of Aug 13, 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 $432.16 on May 22, 2026, within 3% of its 52-week high, after an 8% rise over the previous 30 trading days

52-week range $156.25 (Sep 3, 2025) to $443.62 (May 11, 2026), 96% of the way up, from 251 adjusted closes. 30 trading days earlier: $399.49 on Apr 10, 2026. Describes the past only, not a forecast

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	+11.7%	+0.5%	+11.2%
30 days	+39.8%	-2.9%	+42.7%
90 days	+7.1%	+2.1%	+5.0%

Past results only. Not a forecast.

Source receipt

Record ID: 0001628280-26-038261
Filed / recorded: May 26, 2026, 10:00 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: May 22, 2026
Transaction code: S
Shares / units: 268
Price per share: $434.216
Acquired / disposed: Disposed (D)
Shares owned after: 4,280
Ownership form: Direct
Amendment: No

Footnotes from the filing

Number of shares includes 4,134 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 July of 2026 through January of 2030 (all vesting is subject to continued employment through each applicable vesting date).