APPLIED MATERIALS INC /DE — Director's Dealing 2005

Dec 6, 2005

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: APPLIED MATERIALS INC /DE (AMAT)
CIK: 0000006951
Period of Report: 2005-12-01

Reporting Person: Almogy Gilad (Group Vice President)

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2005-12-01	Employee Stock Option (right to buy)	$18.64	A	120000	Acquired	2012-12-01	Common Stock (120000)	Direct

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Common Stock	3614	Direct

Footnotes

F1: Increased number of shares reflects periodic payroll acquisitions under Employees' Stock Purchase Plan that are exempt under Rule 16a-10 and Rule 16b-3.

F2: Shares become exercisable in four equal annual installments beginning on 8/31/06 (assuming continued employment).