Applied Materials director reports zero share holdings

APPLIED MATERIALS INC /DE (AMAT) filed an initial statement of beneficial ownership on Form 3 for Akash J. Palkhiwala, who is identified as a director of the company.

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

APPLIED MATERIALS INC /DE (AMAT) filed an initial statement of beneficial ownership on Form 3 for Akash J. Palkhiwala, who is identified as a director of the company. The filing reports no transactions or holdings and notes an accompanying Power of Attorney as Exhibit 24.

Key Figures

Holding entries reported: 0

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Holding entries reported 0 Non-derivative and derivative holdings reported for Akash J. Palkhiwala in this Form 3

Key Terms

Form 3, beneficial ownership, Power of Attorney

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Form 3 regulatory

"filed an initial statement of beneficial ownership on Form 3"

Form 3 is the initial public filing that officers, directors and large shareholders must submit to report their ownership of a company’s securities when they become insiders. It acts like an opening inventory sheet that gives investors a starting point to see who holds significant stakes and to spot later trades or potential conflicts of interest, helping assess insider confidence and transparency.

beneficial ownership financial

"filed an initial statement of beneficial ownership on Form 3"

Beneficial ownership means the person or entity that actually enjoys the benefits of owning shares or other assets — such as receiving dividends, voting rights, or price gains — even if the legal title is held in another name. For investors it matters because knowing who truly controls and profits from a company reveals who can influence decisions, exposes potential conflicts of interest or hidden concentration of power, and affects transparency and risk in the stock.

Power of Attorney regulatory

"notes an accompanying Power of Attorney as Exhibit 24"

A power of attorney is a legal document that allows one person to make decisions and act on behalf of another person, often in financial or legal matters. It’s like giving someone a trusted helper or agent the authority to handle important tasks if you are unable to do so yourself. This matters to investors because it can impact how their assets are managed or transferred if they become unable to oversee their affairs.

FAQ

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What does AMAT’s latest Form 3 filing report for Akash J. Palkhiwala?

The Form 3 for APPLIED MATERIALS INC /DE (AMAT) lists Akash J. Palkhiwala as a director and reports no transactions or share holdings. It also references a Power of Attorney filed as Exhibit 24.

Does AMAT’s Form 3 show any share ownership for Akash J. Palkhiwala?

No. The Form 3’s transaction and holdings summaries show 0 entries, indicating no reportable non-derivative or derivative holdings for Akash J. Palkhiwala in this filing.

Are there any buy or sell transactions for AMAT stock in this Form 3?

No. The transaction summary shows 0 buy and 0 sell transactions, and no other types of reportable transactions for securities of APPLIED MATERIALS INC /DE (AMAT) in this Form 3.

What additional document is referenced in AMAT’s Form 3 for Akash J. Palkhiwala?

The Form 3 references Exhibit 24: Power of Attorney, indicating a Power of Attorney related to filings for Akash J. Palkhiwala in connection with his role at APPLIED MATERIALS INC /DE.

What is Akash J. Palkhiwala’s role at APPLIED MATERIALS INC /DE (AMAT) per this filing?

The Form 3 identifies Akash J. Palkhiwala as a director of APPLIED MATERIALS INC /DE (AMAT). No officer title or ten percent ownership status is indicated in the filing.

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Available on EDGAR 08/31/2026 - 05:49 PM EDT Accepted by SEC EDGAR 08/31/2026 - 05:48 PM EDT Learn about SEC filing dates

SEC Form 3

FORM 3

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Palkhiwala Akash J.

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O APPLIED MATERIALS, INC.

3050 BOWERS AV, M/S 1268, P.O. BOX 58039

(Street)

SANTA CLARA CALIFORNIA 95052-8039

(City) (State) (Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
08/27/2026

3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
APPLIED MATERIALS INC /DE [ AMAT ]

3a. Foreign Trading Symbol

5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director		10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4)	2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)	3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

Remarks:

Exhibit 24: Power of Attorney.

No securities are beneficially owned.

	/s/ Brendan Christian, Attorney-in-Fact	08/31/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5 (b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.
Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number.
* Form 3: SEC 1473 (03-26)