Applied Materials 401(k) match, vesting and fees

Plan year 2024 filingApplied Materials, Inc. Employee Savings & Retirement Plan · Plan 333 · EIN 94-1655526Updated Oct 2026

What Applied Materials' 401(k) plan says about matching contributions

The match terms have not been published from this plan's filing yet.
The plan year 2024 filing reports $87.3M in employer contributions, about $4,278 per participant. That total includes any match and profit-sharing; it is not a match formula. Plan year 2024 Form 5500 ↗
$302,223
Average account balance
20,657
Participants (end of year)
$6.2B
Plan assets (end of year)
0.04%
Admin expenses ÷ assets

Plan features

Match, vesting and enrollment details have not been published from this plan's audit report yet. The figures below come from the structured filing.

RecordkeeperFidelity Investments InstitutionalSchedule C ↗
Independent auditorBaker Tilly US, LLP (unmodified opinion, limited scope)Schedule H ↗
Plan type and status401(k) · ActiveForm 5500 ↗

How the plan compares

Plan year 2024 medians for 203 defined-contribution plans in manufacturing with 10,000 to 49,999 participants.

Applied Materials: employer contribution per participant$4,278
Peer median$3,733
Applied Materials: average balance$302,223
Peer median$157,962
Applied Materials: admin expenses ÷ assets0.04%
Peer median0.05%

Admin expenses are the plan's reported administrative expenses divided by its assets; they do not include fund expense ratios.

Plan history

Plan assets went from $5.1B at the end of plan year 2023 to $6.2B at the end of plan year 2024.

$5.1B2023$6.2B2024
End-of-year figures from each plan year's Form 5500 filing for the Applied Materials plan.
Plan yearParticipantsAssetsEmployer contributionsPer participantAdmin expense ratioMatch formulaFiling
202420,657$6.2B$87.3M$4,2780.04%Not publishedForm 5500 ↗
202320,057$5.1B$83.8M$4,2350.04%Not publishedForm 5500 ↗

Common questions

Does Applied Materials match 401(k) contributions?

The match terms for the Applied Materials, Inc. Employee Savings & Retirement Plan have not been published from its filing yet. The plan year 2024 filing reports $87.3M in employer contributions, about $4,278 per participant. That total includes any match and profit-sharing; it is not a match formula.

When is the Applied Materials 401(k) match vested?

The vesting schedule for the Applied Materials, Inc. Employee Savings & Retirement Plan is not in the data published so far. Your Summary Plan Description states it.

Who manages the Applied Materials 401(k)?

The recordkeeper listed on Schedule C of the plan year 2024 filing is Fidelity Investments Institutional. The plan administrator is Applied Materials, Inc..

I left Applied Materials. How do I find my old 401(k)?

Your account stays in the plan until you move it. Contact the plan administrator (Applied Materials, Inc., (408) 727-5555) or the recordkeeper, Fidelity Investments Institutional. The Applied Materials old 401(k) page lists the contacts from every plan filing. Find an old Applied Materials 401(k)

Data from the public Form 5500 annual reports Applied Materials filed with the U.S. Department of Labor (plan years 2023 and 2024) and, where noted, the attached independent auditor's report. Plan terms may have changed since the filing; check your current Summary Plan Description. PlanFacts is not affiliated with Applied Materials. Not financial advice. Report a correction · Methodology