Seasonality
AMAT seasonality — Applied Materials
Over the last 11 years, AMAT's strongest month on average has been November (+11.4%) and its weakest August (-5.8%).
Average return by month
Month-by-month statistics
| Month | Avg | Median | Up % | Best | Worst | Yrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | +7.74% | +8.52% | 80% | +25.4% | -12.2% | 10 |
| Feb | +6.09% | +4.97% | 70% | +22.7% | -12.3% | 10 |
| Mar | -1.09% | +0.25% | 50% | +13.0% | -21.2% | 10 |
| Apr | +0.39% | +1.59% | 50% | +15.4% | -16.3% | 10 |
| May | +7.08% | +7.28% | 90% | +17.9% | -12.2% | 10 |
| Jun | +8.09% | +8.02% | 70% | +60.6% | -22.4% | 10 |
| Jul | +0.70% | +5.08% | 60% | +16.5% | -29.8% | 10 |
| Aug | -5.80% | -5.64% | 20% | +1.8% | -11.5% | 10 |
| Sep | +2.01% | -0.53% | 50% | +27.4% | -12.9% | 10 |
| Oct | -0.87% | +2.89% | 50% | +13.8% | -23.7% | 10 |
| Nov | +11.37% | +8.22% | 78% | +39.2% | -6.5% | 9 |
| Dec | -0.61% | +1.05% | 60% | +8.2% | -12.2% | 10 |
Monthly returns heat map — AMAT
price return, %| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 25.4 | 15.5 | -8.2 | 15.4 | 14.1 | 60.6 | -29.8 | -9.7 | 11.6 | -23.7 | -14.7 | +29.5% | |
| 2025 | 10.9 | -12.3 | -8.2 | 3.9 | 4.0 | 16.8 | -1.6 | -10.7 | 27.4 | 13.8 | 8.2 | 1.9 | +58.0% |
| 2024 | 1.4 | 22.7 | 2.3 | -3.7 | 8.3 | 9.7 | -10.1 | -7.0 | 2.4 | -10.1 | -3.8 | -6.9 | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 14.5 | 4.2 | 5.8 | -8.0 | 17.9 | 8.4 | 4.9 | 0.8 | -9.4 | -4.4 | 13.2 | 8.2 | +66.4% |
| 2022 | -12.2 | -2.9 | -1.8 | -16.3 | 6.3 | -22.4 | 16.5 | -11.2 | -12.9 | 7.8 | 24.1 | -11.2 | -38.1% |
| 2021 | 12.0 | 22.2 | 13.0 | -0.7 | 4.1 | 3.1 | -1.7 | -3.4 | -4.7 | 6.2 | 7.7 | 6.9 | +82.3% |
| 2020 | -5.0 | 0.2 | -21.2 | 8.4 | 13.1 | 7.6 | 6.4 | -4.2 | -3.5 | -0.4 | 39.2 | 4.6 | +41.4% |
| 2019 | 19.4 | -1.9 | 3.4 | 11.1 | -12.2 | 16.1 | 9.9 | -2.7 | 3.9 | 8.7 | 6.7 | 5.4 | +86.4% |
| 2018 | 4.9 | 7.4 | -3.4 | -10.7 | 2.2 | -9.0 | 5.3 | -11.5 | -10.2 | -14.9 | 13.4 | -12.2 | -36.0% |
| 2017 | 6.1 | 5.8 | 7.4 | 4.4 | 13.0 | -10.0 | 7.3 | 1.8 | 15.4 | 8.3 | -6.5 | -3.1 | +58.4% |
| 2016 | 0.2 |