Applied Materials, Inc. · NASDAQ:AMAT

Applied Materials — Q1 2025 Earnings Presentation

32 slides from Applied Materials's earnings presentation, Feb 13, 2025

  1. Slide 1: First Quarter Fiscal 2025 Earnings Presentation

    First Quarter Fiscal 2025 Earnings Presentation February 13, 2025 Applied Materials External

  2. Slide 2: Forward-Looking Statements

    Forward-Looking Statements This presentation contains forward-looking statements, including those regarding anticipated growth and trends in our businesses and markets, industry outlooks and demand drivers, technology transitions, our business and financial performance and market share positions, ou

  3. Slide 3: Gary Dickerson, President and Chief Executive Officer

    Gary Dickerson President and Chief Executive Officer Applied Materials External

  4. Slide 4: FQ1'25: Delivered Record Results

    FQ1’25: Delivered Record Results ▪ Record revenue of $7.17 billion and Non-GAAP EPS* of $2.38 ▪ Major technology trends underpin long- term secular growth ▪ Unique and connected portfolio positions us to outperform the industry * For reconciliation of GAAP to non-GAAP results, see appendix of this p

  5. Slide 5: AI Central To Industry Outlook

    AI Central To Industry Outlook ▪ Expect disruptive innovations to bring down the energy consumption and cost of AI, opening up new applications and growing overall market opportunity ▪ Innovation is required across the technology stack » Models and software » Data center architecture ARTIFICIAL INTE

  6. Slide 6: Energy-Efficient Computing Enabled by Materials Engineering

    Energy-Efficient Computing Enabled by Materials Engineering MATERIALS ENGINEERING AI DATA CENTER ENABLERS INFLECTIONS LEADERSHIP Gate-all-around transistors Leading-Edge Logic Backside power delivery ✓ 4F2 High-Performance DRAM 3D DRAM ✓ DRAM Die Stacking High-Bandwidth Memory (HBM) ✓ Hybrid bonding

  7. Slide 7: Well Positioned for Leading-Edge Foundry-Logic Inflections

    Well Positioned for Leading-Edge Foundry-Logic Inflections TRANSISTORS ▪ Transition from FinFET to Gate-All-Around (GAA) to grow Applied’s transistor SAM from ~$6B to ~$7B* ▪ On track for >50% SAM share WIRING ▪ Introduction of Backside Power Delivery (BPD) Leading-Edge Foundry-Logic to grow Applied

  8. Slide 8: Applied's Unique Connected Materials Engineering Portfolio

    Applied’s Unique Connected Materials Engineering Portfolio BROADEST CAPABILITIES UNIQUE COMBINATIONS Applied Competitors Unit Process Tools ALD ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ Cleans ✓ ✓ Co-optimized Solutions CMP ✓ CVD ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ECD ✓ ✓ Integrated Materials Solutions Epitaxy ✓ ✓ (IMS ) Etch ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ Furnace ✓ AIx Implant ✓

  9. Slide 9: Driving High-Velocity Co-Innovation

    Driving High-Velocity Co-Innovation EPIC Advanced Packaging Advanced Substrates EPIC Center Thin-Film Batteries » Expanded innovation » Received CHIPS Act » Made significant » Partnered with TPG to platform with launch grants to develop progress with transition thin-film of EPIC Advanced advanced pa

  10. Slide 10: Applied Global Services

    APPLIED GLOBAL SERVICES® ▪ Helping customers manage increasing complexity as they ramp next generation technology into high volume manufacturing Expect low ▪ Deploying Actionable Insight Accelerator (AIx) to help accelerate double-digit » Customers’ R&D programs annualized » Reduce technology transf

  11. Slide 11: CEO Summary

    CEO ▪ Continuing to deliver strong financial performance SUMMARY in the near term ▪ Best positioned at major inflections in fast-growing areas that are critical to energy-efficient AI ▪ Focused on high-velocity co-innovation to bring breakthrough technology to market faster 11 | Applied Materials Ex

  12. Slide 12: Brice Hill, SVP, Chief Financial Officer

    Brice Hill SVP, Chief Financial Officer Applied Materials External

  13. Slide 13: FQ1'25 Non-GAAP Financial Results

    FQ1’25 Non-GAAP Financial Results Year-over-year highlights: $M, except EPS FQ1’24 FQ4’24 FQ1’25 YoY QoQ ▪ Revenue growth in Semiconductor Systems and AGS Revenue 6,707 7,045 7,166 7% 2% ▪ Highest quarterly Non-GAAP gross margin since FY2000 Gross Margin* 47.9% 47.5% 48.9% 100bps 140bps » Driven by

  14. Slide 14: Semiconductor Systems

    SEMICONDUCTOR SYSTEMS Revenue of $5.36B in FQ1’25, up 9% YoY, driven by leading-edge foundry-logic demand » Foundry-logic: revenue increased 20% YoY − Revenue for the ICAPS nodes declined slightly YoY » DRAM: revenue declined 10% YoY » NAND: revenue increased 3% YoY ICAPS = Internet of Things, Commu

  15. Slide 15: Applied Global Services

    APPLIED GLOBAL SERVICES® ▪ Revenue of $1.59B in FQ1’25, up 8% YoY AGS produces more than » Healthy growth in services, offset by a decline in sales of 200mm equipment enough operating profit to fund the company’s ▪ Expect low double-digit annualized growing dividend growth rate over the long-term 15

  16. Slide 16: Strong Investment-Grade Balance Sheet

    Strong Investment-Grade Balance Sheet CASH AND INVESTMENTS ($M) FQ1’24 FQ2’24 FQ3’24 FQ4’24 FQ1’25 Cash and Cash Equivalents 6,854 7,085 8,288 8,022 6,264 Short-Term Investments 638 472 815 1,449 1,949 Long-Term Investments 2,910 2,983 2,981 2,787 2,686 Total Cash and Investments 10,402 10,540 12,08

  17. Slide 17: Cash Flows and Shareholder Distributions

    Cash Flows and Shareholder Distributions CASH FLOWS ($M) FQ1’24 FQ2’24 FQ3’24 FQ4’24 FQ1’25 Operating Cash Flow 2,325 1,392 2,385 2,575 925 Free Cash Flow* 2,096 1,135 2,088 2,168 544 SHAREHOLDER DISTRIBUTIONS ($M) Total Shareholder Distributions (966) (1,086) (1,192) (1,771) (1,644) Share Repurchas

  18. Slide 18: FQ2'25 Business Commentary

    FQ2’25 Business Commentary Leading-edge Strong momentum as our customers ramp advanced technology nodes foundry-logic with Gate-All-Around transistors into high-volume manufacturing ICAPS nodes More measured level of investment, following strong spending in 2023 and 2024 DRAM Healthy demand but face

  19. Slide 19: Business Outlook

    Business Outlook Total Revenue ~$7.1B ± $400M SECOND OUTLOOK* Non-GAAP EPS** ~$2.30 ± $0.18 QUARTER FISCAL 2025 Semiconductor Systems ~$5.30B SEGMENT ~$1.55B Applied Global Services REVENUE Display ~$250M Non-GAAP Gross Margin** ~48.4% OTHER Non-GAAP Operating Expenses** ~$1.32B Non-GAAP Tax Rate**

  20. Slide 20: CFO Summary

    CFO ▪ Confident in long-term growth opportunities across all of our business segments SUMMARY ▪ Making significant investments in R&D to grow our share and increasing our capex to be the leader in high-velocity co-innovation with our customers ▪ Differentiated technology, unique insights and deep in

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  22. Slide 22: Capital Allocation Strategy

    Capital Allocation Strategy 1. Invest in R&D and infrastructure OVER PAST 10 FISCAL YEARS (through FY24) to enable profitable growth » Reinvested >$22B in R&D and >$6B in capital additions » Distributed nearly 90% of FCF* 2. Grow dividend per share and use » Grew dividend per share at ~15% CAGR buyb

  23. Slide 23: Latest 3rd Party ESG Ratings

    LATEST 3rd PARTY ESG RATINGS CDP Climate B CDP Water A- MSCI AAA Sustainalytics Risk Rating Low ISS (E/S/G) 2/2/1 Links: 2023 Sustainability Report | 2023 Sustainability Highlights 23 | Applied Materials External

  24. Slide 24: Additional Resources

    Additional Resources Investor Relations Home Page LINK Latest News LINK Blog: Ideas, Actions & Technologies LINK 2024: Semicon West Technology Breakfast LINK 2024: 2023 WFE Market Summary LINK 2024: Applied Materials Panel Discussion during SPIE Conference LINK 2022: Services Master Class LINK 24 |

  25. Slide 25: Appendix: GAAP to Non-GAAP Reconciliations

    Appendix GAAP to Non-GAAP Reconciliations 25 | Applied Materials External

  26. Slide 26: Use of Non-GAAP Adjusted Financial Measures

    Use of Non-GAAP Adjusted Financial Measures Applied provides investors with certain non-GAAP financial measures, which are adjusted for the impact of certain costs, expenses, gains and losses, including certain items related to mergers and acquisitions; restructuring and severance charges and any as

  27. Slide 27: Unaudited Quarterly Reconciliation of GAAP to Non-GAAP Adjusted Results

    UNAUDITED QUARTERLY RECONCILIATION OF GAAP TO NON-GAAP ADJUSTED RESULTS IN MILLIONS, EXCEPT PER SHARE AMOUNTS AND PERCENTAGES FQ1’24 FQ2’24 FQ3’24 FQ4’24 FQ1’25 Non-GAAP Gross Profit GAAP reported gross profit $ 3,204 $ 3,153 $ 3,205 $ 3,335 $ 3,496 Certain items associated with acquisitions 1 7 7 6

  28. Slide 28: Unaudited Quarterly Reconciliation of GAAP to Non-GAAP Operating Expenses

    UNAUDITED QUARTERLY RECONCILIATION OF GAAP TO NON-GAAP OPERATING EXPENSES IN MILLIONS FQ1’24 FQ2’24 FQ3’24 FQ4’24 FQ1’25 GAAP reported Operating Expenses $ 1,237 $ 1,241 $ 1,263 $ 1,289 $ 1,321 Certain items associated with acquisitions1 (4) (3) (4) (5) (5) Acquisition integration and deal costs (3)

  29. Slide 29: Unaudited Quarterly Reconciliation of Non-GAAP Free Cash Flow

    UNAUDITED QUARTERLY RECONCILIATION OF NON-GAAP FREE CASH FLOW IN MILLIONS FQ1’24 FQ2’24 FQ3’24 FQ4’24 FQ1’25 Non-GAAP Free Cash Flows1 Cash provided by operating activities $ 2,325 $ 1,392 $ 2,385 $ 2,575 $ 925 Capital expenditures (229) (257) (297) (407) (381) Non-GAAP free cash flow $ 2,096 $ 1,13

  30. Slide 30: Unaudited Full Year Reconciliation of Non-GAAP Free Cash Flow

    UNAUDITED FULL YEAR RECONCILIATION OF NON-GAAP FREE CASH FLOW IN MILLIONS FY2015 FY2016 FY2017 FY2018 FY2019 Non-GAAP Free Cash Flows1 Cash provided by operating activities $ 1,163 $ 2,566 $ 3,789 $ 3,787 $ 3,247 Capital expenditures (215) (253) (345) (622) (441) Non-GAAP free cash flow $ 948 $ 2,31

  31. Slide 31: Reconciliation Information for Business Outlook

    RECONCILIATION INFORMATION FOR BUSINESS OUTLOOK Non-GAAP outlook for the second quarter of fiscal 2025 (including non-GAAP gross margin, operating margin, operating expenses and EPS) excludes known charges related to completed acquisitions of approximately $11 million, or $0.01 per share and a gain

  32. Slide 32: Make Possible

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