APPLIED MATERIALS INC /DE — Director's Dealing 2003

May 22, 2003

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: APPLIED MATERIALS INC /DE ((AMAT))
CIK: 0000006951
Period of Report: 2003-05-20

Reporting Person: SPLINTER MICHAEL R (Director, President and CEO)

Footnotes

F1: 50% of the shares are scheduled to vest on October 1, 2003 and the remaining 50% on October 1, 2004, in each case assuming continued employment with the issuer.