Applied Materials Inc (AMAT)
Return on total capital
| Oct 31, 2025 | Oct 31, 2024 | Oct 27, 2024 | Oct 31, 2023 | Oct 29, 2023 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings before interest and tax (EBIT) | US$ in thousands | 9,540,000 | 8,399,000 | 7,867,000 | 7,941,000 | 7,954,000 |
| Long-term debt | US$ in thousands | — | — | 5,460,000 | — | 5,461,000 |
| Total stockholders’ equity | US$ in thousands | 20,415,000 | 19,001,000 | 19,001,000 | 16,349,000 | 16,349,000 |
| Return on total capital | 46.73% | 44.20% | 32.16% | 48.57% | 36.47% |
October 31, 2025 calculation
Return on total capital = EBIT ÷ (Long-term debt + Total stockholders’ equity)
= $9,540,000K ÷ ($—K + $20,415,000K)
= 46.73%
Peer comparison
Oct 31, 2025
Company name
Symbol
Return on total capital
Applied Materials Inc
AMAT
46.73%
Kulicke and Soffa Industries Inc
KLIC
0.00%