APPLIED MATERIALS INC /DE — Director's Dealing 2005

Sep 24, 2005

SEC Form 3 — Initial Statement of Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: APPLIED MATERIALS INC /DE (AMAT)
CIK: 0000006951
Period of Report: 2005-09-19

Reporting Person: St Dennis Thomas (Senior Vice President)

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Common Stock	7182.40	Indirect

Holdings (Derivative)

Security	Exercise Price	Expiration	Underlying	Shares	Ownership
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$17.47	2012-09-19	Common Stock (400000)		Direct
Performance Shares (or Restricted Stock Units)	$		Common Stock (75000)		Direct

Footnotes

F1: 100,000 shares become exercisable on each of 9/19/06, 9/19/07, 9/19/08 and 9/19/09 (assuming continued employment).

F2: The performance shares will be converted on a one-for-one basis into shares of Applied Materials, Inc. common stock immediately upon vesting.

F3: 25,000 shares become vested on each of 7/15/07, 7/15/08 and 7/15/09 (assuming continued employment).

F4: Not applicable.