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    Applied Materials Inc (AMAT)

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    Applied Materials, Inc. is a global leader in materials engineering solutions, providing manufacturing equipment, services, and software to the semiconductor, display, and related industries . The company operates through a direct sales force, with operations and manufacturing activities in the United States, Europe, Israel, and Asia . Applied Materials' offerings are highly technical, catering to the needs of semiconductor systems, global services, and display markets .

    1. Semiconductor Systems - Focuses on manufacturing equipment for foundry-logic, implant, packaging, metal deposition, and chemical vapor deposition (CVD), significantly contributing to the company's revenue .
    2. Applied Global Services - Provides long-term subscription service agreements, accounting for a substantial portion of parts and service revenues .
    3. Display and Adjacent Markets - Offers solutions for the display industry, maintaining profitability even during industry down cycles .
    1. With your advanced node revenue expected to double, how much of this growth is truly incremental versus replacing revenue from prior nodes, and how do you assess the sustainability of this growth moving forward?
    2. Considering that approximately 30% of your revenue comes from China, primarily in the ICAPS business, do you expect this level to hold given potential geopolitical risks and how might changes in trade policies impact your outlook?
    3. Despite the strong growth in your services business, operating margins remain below prior targets; what structural challenges are preventing margins from returning to the low 30% range, and what actions are you taking to improve profitability?
    4. You noted an increase in gross margins due to favorable product mix and value-based pricing; can you provide more detail on the drivers behind this improvement and discuss the sustainability of higher gross margins in the current market environment?
    5. As you see customers adding DRAM capacity, particularly for high-bandwidth memory, how are you managing the potential risk of overcapacity in conventional DRAM, and what strategies are in place to balance investment and demand?
    Program DetailsProgram 1Program 2
    Approval DateMarch 2022 March 2023
    End Date/DurationN/AN/A
    Total Additional Amount$6.0 billion $10.0 billion
    Remaining Authorization$0 billion $8.9 billion
    DetailsCombined remaining authorization with Program 2 Combined remaining authorization with Program 1
    YearAmount Due (in millions)Debt TypeInterest Rate (%)% of Total Debt
    2024$100Commercial Paper Notes5.061.6% = (100 / 6,259) * 100
    2025$7003.900% Senior Notes3.94411.2% = (700 / 6,259) * 100
    2027$1,2003.300% Senior Notes3.30019.2% = (1,200 / 6,259) * 100
    2029$7004.800% Senior Notes4.80011.2% = (700 / 6,259) * 100
    2030$7501.750% Senior Notes1.75012.0% = (750 / 6,259) * 100
    2035$5005.100% Senior Notes5.1008.0% = (500 / 6,259) * 100
    2041$6005.850% Senior Notes5.8509.6% = (600 / 6,259) * 100
    2047$1,0004.350% Senior Notes4.35016.0% = (1,000 / 6,259) * 100
    2050$7502.750% Senior Notes2.75012.0% = (750 / 6,259) * 100
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    NameStart DateEnd DateReason for Change
    KPMG LLP2004 PresentCurrent auditor