Applied Materials, Inc. 2025-2026 Proxy Voting Records

Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: Scott A. McGregor

Applied Materials, Inc.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Scott A. McGregor”): 591,622,103 for, 6,902,286 against, per its Form 8-K filed March 13, 2026 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.

Reported outcome: Elected, in the filing’s own words: “Each of the ten nominees was elected to serve as a director for a one-year term and until he or she is succeeded by another qualified director who has been elected, or, if earlier, until his or her death, resignation or removal.”
Support: 99% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 254 asset managers below reported 259,985,557 for, 35,755 against, 27,314 abstained, 605 not voted, 4,084 unknown.

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Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: James R. Anderson

Applied Materials, Inc.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: James R. Anderson”): 590,237,707 for, 8,270,214 against, per its Form 8-K filed March 13, 2026 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.

Reported outcome: Elected, in the filing’s own words: “Each of the ten nominees was elected to serve as a director for a one-year term and until he or she is succeeded by another qualified director who has been elected, or, if earlier, until his or her death, resignation or removal.”
Support: 99% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 253 asset managers below reported 259,975,530 for, 35,848 against, 27,315 abstained, 605 not voted, 4,084 unknown.

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Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: Rani Borkar

Applied Materials, Inc.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Rani Borkar”): 597,000,433 for, 1,548,038 against, per its Form 8-K filed March 13, 2026 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.

Reported outcome: Elected, in the filing’s own words: “Each of the ten nominees was elected to serve as a director for a one-year term and until he or she is succeeded by another qualified director who has been elected, or, if earlier, until his or her death, resignation or removal.”
Support: 99.7% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 253 asset managers below reported 259,974,921 for, 36,460 against, 27,312 abstained, 605 not voted, 4,084 unknown.

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Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: Judy Bruner

Applied Materials, Inc.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Judy Bruner”): 577,101,984 for, 21,075,154 against, per its Form 8-K filed March 13, 2026 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.

Reported outcome: Elected, in the filing’s own words: “Each of the ten nominees was elected to serve as a director for a one-year term and until he or she is succeeded by another qualified director who has been elected, or, if earlier, until his or her death, resignation or removal.”
Support: 96% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 253 asset managers below reported 259,945,142 for, 66,212 against, 27,337 abstained, 605 not voted, 4,084 unknown.

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Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: Xun (Eric) Chen

Applied Materials, Inc.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Xun (Eric) Chen”): 587,759,521 for, 10,762,472 against, per its Form 8-K filed March 13, 2026 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.

Reported outcome: Elected, in the filing’s own words: “Each of the ten nominees was elected to serve as a director for a one-year term and until he or she is succeeded by another qualified director who has been elected, or, if earlier, until his or her death, resignation or removal.”
Support: 98% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 253 asset managers below reported 259,945,678 for, 65,700 against, 27,314 abstained, 605 not voted, 4,084 unknown.

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Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: Aart J. de Geus

Applied Materials, Inc.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Aart J. de Geus”): 585,509,555 for, 13,017,519 against, per its Form 8-K filed March 13, 2026 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.

Reported outcome: Elected, in the filing’s own words: “Each of the ten nominees was elected to serve as a director for a one-year term and until he or she is succeeded by another qualified director who has been elected, or, if earlier, until his or her death, resignation or removal.”
Support: 98% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 253 asset managers below reported 259,969,656 for, 41,721 against, 27,313 abstained, 605 not voted, 4,084 unknown.

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Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: Gary E. Dickerson

Applied Materials, Inc.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Gary E. Dickerson”): 590,090,396 for, 8,433,224 against, per its Form 8-K filed March 13, 2026 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.

Reported outcome: Elected, in the filing’s own words: “Each of the ten nominees was elected to serve as a director for a one-year term and until he or she is succeeded by another qualified director who has been elected, or, if earlier, until his or her death, resignation or removal.”
Support: 99% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 253 asset managers below reported 259,971,001 for, 40,378 against, 27,314 abstained, 605 not voted, 4,084 unknown.

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Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: Thomas J. Iannotti

Applied Materials, Inc.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Thomas J. Iannotti”): 555,369,126 for, 43,168,401 against, per its Form 8-K filed March 13, 2026 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.

Reported outcome: Elected, in the filing’s own words: “Each of the ten nominees was elected to serve as a director for a one-year term and until he or she is succeeded by another qualified director who has been elected, or, if earlier, until his or her death, resignation or removal.”
Support: 93% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 253 asset managers below reported 259,864,693 for, 146,684 against, 27,313 abstained, 605 not voted, 4,084 unknown.

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Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: Alexander A. Karsner

Applied Materials, Inc.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Alexander A. Karsner”): 561,480,958 for, 37,045,818 against, per its Form 8-K filed March 13, 2026 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.

Reported outcome: Elected, in the filing’s own words: “Each of the ten nominees was elected to serve as a director for a one-year term and until he or she is succeeded by another qualified director who has been elected, or, if earlier, until his or her death, resignation or removal.”
Support: 94% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 253 asset managers below reported 259,727,266 for, 284,112 against, 27,313 abstained, 605 not voted, 4,084 unknown.

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Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: Kevin P. March

Applied Materials, Inc.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Kevin P. March”): 536,089,076 for, 62,101,403 against, per its Form 8-K filed March 13, 2026 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.

Reported outcome: Elected, in the filing’s own words: “Each of the ten nominees was elected to serve as a director for a one-year term and until he or she is succeeded by another qualified director who has been elected, or, if earlier, until his or her death, resignation or removal.”
Support: 90% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 253 asset managers below reported 258,209,306 for, 1,802,052 against, 27,336 abstained, 605 not voted, 4,084 unknown.

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Description as filed by funds: Approval, on an advisory basis, of the compensation of Applied Materials' named executive officers for fiscal year 2025.

Applied Materials, Inc.’s own tally for this item (“2. Approval, on an Advisory Basis, of the Compensation of the Company's Named Executive Officers for Fiscal Year 2025”): 552,486,796 for, 41,457,649 against — passed, per its Form 8-K filed March 13, 2026 (Item 5.07).

Reported outcome: Approved, in the filing’s own words: “The compensation of the Company's named executive officers, as disclosed in the Company's Proxy Statement for the Annual Meeting, was approved on an advisory basis.”
Support: 93% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

Also reported under other wordings, matched to the same row of Applied Materials, Inc.’s official tally and shown with their own fund figures; their managers are not in the figures or the table on this card: “Say on Pay” (6 managers, 49,468 for).

Fund voting reports and institutional-manager reports both cover this item. An institutional manager can report shares that a fund it advises also reports, so the two are shown separately below and never added together, and their sum is not shown (fund and manager reports combined may count the same shares twice).

Fund voting reports, all 242 managers: 259,070,454 for, 303,868 against, 377,363 abstained, 608 not voted. Showing the 25 largest; see all in the interactive database.

Institutional-manager reports, all 1,282 managers: 356,366,895 for, 26,363,934 against, 1,555 withheld, 2,097,226 abstained, 211,112 not voted, 4,084 unknown. Showing the 25 largest; see all in the interactive database.

Description as filed by funds: Ratification of the appointment of KPMG LLP as Applied Materials' independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year 2026.

Applied Materials, Inc.’s own tally for this item (“3. Ratification of the Appointment of KPMG LLP as the Company's Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm for Fiscal Year 2026”): 636,399,482 for, 46,823,436 against — passed, per its Form 8-K filed March 13, 2026 (Item 5.07).

Reported outcome: Approved, in the filing’s own words: “Proposal 3: Ratification of the Appointment of KPMG LLP as the Company's Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm for Fiscal Year 2026”
Support: 93% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 256 asset managers below reported 258,245,847 for, 1,816,809 against, 38,309 abstained, 605 not voted, 4,084 unknown.

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