Applied Materials' first quarter earnings exceeded the top-end of their guidance, giving them great momentum entering 2020. The company generated revenue of $4.16 billion, with a GAAP EPS of $0.96 and a non-GAAP EPS of $0.98. They returned $392 million to shareholders through share repurchases and dividends.
Quarterly revenue of $4.16 billion, up 11 percent year over year
GAAP EPS of $0.96 and non-GAAP EPS of $0.98, up 20 percent and 21 percent year over year, respectively
Returned $392 million to shareholders
First quarter earnings exceeded the top-end of guidance
For the second quarter of fiscal 2020, Applied expects net sales to be approximately $4.34 billion, plus or minus $200 million. Non-GAAP adjusted diluted EPS is expected to be in the range of $0.98 to $1.10.
Visualization of income flow from segment revenue to net income