When did AMAT join the S&P 500?

Applied Materials joined the S&P 500 index on 1995-03-16.

What sector is AMAT in?

AMAT is in the Information Technology sector, Semiconductor Materials & Equipment industry.

AMAT — Applied Materials

Semiconductor Materials & Equipment · Information Technology

Applied Materials, Inc. provides manufacturing equipment, services, and software for the semiconductor, display, and related industries. It operates through three segments: Semiconductor Systems, Applied Global

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Key Facts

Status	Active
Sector	Information Technology
Industry	Semiconductor Materials & Equipment
Joined	1995-03-16
Tenure	31 yrs

S&P 500 Timeline

1995-03-16Joined S&P 500

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