APPLIED MATERIALS INC /DE — Director's Dealing 2004

Mar 26, 2004

SEC Form 3 — Initial Statement of Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: APPLIED MATERIALS INC /DE (AMAT)
CIK: 0000006951
Period of Report: 2004-03-24

Reporting Person: ROELANDTS WILLEM P (Director)

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Common Stock	0	Direct

Holdings (Derivative)

Security	Exercise Price	Expiration	Underlying	Shares	Ownership
Director Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$20.77	2011-03-24	Common Stock (45000)		Direct

Footnotes

F1: The option vests and becomes exercisable in four equal annual installments beginning on March 24, 2005, assuming continued service as a director.