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APPLIED MATERIALS INC /DE 8-K Report, Financial Results (May 19, 2010)

Filed May 19, 2010For Securities:AMAT

Summary

Applied Materials, Inc. (AMAT) filed an 8-K on May 19, 2010, to announce its financial results for the second fiscal quarter ended May 2, 2010. The press release, included as Exhibit 99.1, provides key financial and operational performance details for the period. Investors should note that the information in this report and exhibit is not deemed "filed" for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, nor are its contents incorporated by reference into future SEC filings unless expressly stated. This filing serves as a crucial update for investors regarding AMAT's performance in its second fiscal quarter. While the specific financial figures are detailed in the accompanying press release (Exhibit 99.1), the 8-K itself confirms the public disclosure of these results. Investors are advised to review the press release for comprehensive insights into revenue, profitability, and any forward-looking statements or guidance provided by the company.

Key Highlights

  • 1Announcement of financial results for the second fiscal quarter ended May 2, 2010.
  • 2Press release detailing Q2 2010 financial performance is attached as Exhibit 99.1.
  • 3The filing confirms the timing of the results announcement, May 19, 2010.
  • 4Information is provided pursuant to Item 2.02 (Results of Operations and Financial Condition).
  • 5The company has included Exhibit 99.1 (Press Release) as part of its filing.
  • 6Disclosure of this information is not intended to be incorporated by reference into future SEC filings.
  • 7The information is not deemed 'filed' for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to announce and provide access to Applied Materials, Inc.'s financial results for its second fiscal quarter ended May 2, 2010. The detailed financial performance is contained within the attached press release (Exhibit 99.1).

The specific financial results, including revenue, earnings, and other key performance indicators for the second fiscal quarter, are detailed in the press release filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this 8-K report.

This specific filing and its accompanying exhibit are not deemed "filed" for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. This means the company is not subject to the liabilities of that section for this particular disclosure, and the information generally won't be automatically incorporated into future SEC filings unless explicitly referenced.

The financial results for the second fiscal quarter ended May 2, 2010, were announced on May 19, 2010, as indicated by the filing date and the date of the press release.