Applied Materials vs Lam Research

Applied Materials is larger by market cap ($417.3B vs $389.7B). Applied Materials reports higher tracked revenue ($28.4B vs $23.2B). Applied Materials's primary segment is Deposition; Lam Research's is Etch.

Shared segment: Equipment (Front End).

Side-by-side

Applied MaterialsLam Research
Market cap$417.3B$389.7B
Revenue$28.4B (FY2025)$23.2B (FY2026)
Primary segmentDepositionEtch
Market positionleaderleader
CountryUnited StatesUnited States
Tracked suppliers1312
Tracked customers109
Chokepoint / criticality83/10083/100

Market caps/revenue from the wafergraph dataset · data as of 2026-08-12. Criticality is a graph-derived chokepoint score (0–100). Coverage is partial; "Unpriced" means no reliable market cap.

How Applied Materials and Lam Research compare

  • Size: Applied Materials is the larger company by market cap.
  • Revenue: Applied Materials reports higher tracked revenue.
  • Supply-chain criticality: Applied Materials has the higher chokepoint score (83/100 vs 83/100).
  • Footprint: Applied Materials (United States) vs Lam Research (United States).

Company hubs

Applied Materials · Lam Research · Equipment (Front End) segment

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