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On the Record · Applied Materials

Applied Materials competitors, on the record

The companies whose own annual reports name Applied Materials as a competitor, each with the sentence it appears in and the filing it came from.

Who Applied Materials names

Applied Materials’s annual reports for 2023 to 2025 describe its competition by kind of business and do not name competing companies.

Who names Applied Materials

Companies whose own annual reports name Applied Materials as a competitor.

  1. ASML names it as “Applied Materials Inc.” · 2025

    Word for word“We also compete with providers of applications that support or enhance complex patterning solutions, such as Applied Materials Inc. and KLA-Tencor Corporation.” 20-F for 2025
  2. Axcelis Technologies names it as “Applied Materials, Inc.” · 2025

    Word for word“In the market for ion implantation systems, we mainly compete against Applied Materials, Inc. (“Applied Materials”).” 10-K for 2025
  3. KLA names it as “Applied Materials, Inc.” · 2026

    Word for word“In each of our product markets, we have many competitors, including companies such as Applied Materials, Inc., ASML Holding N.V., Hitachi High-Tech Corporation, Lasertec, Inc. and Onto Innovation, Inc., some of which may have greater financial, research, engineering, manufacturing and marketing resources than we have.” 10-K for 2026
  4. LAM Research names it as “Applied Materials, Inc.” · 2026

    Word for word“Our primary competitor in the dielectric and metals deposition market is Applied Materials, Inc.” 10-K for 2026

Read from Applied Materials’s annual reports (10-K for 2025, 10-K for 2024, 10-K for 2023) and the financial data it files with the SEC, as of 2025-12-12. Every quotation is word for word from the filing linked beside it; how these pages are built and checked. The full record is in its company data sheet.