SDG Transparency Score for Applied Materials Inc ⓘ
Low
0 - 3
Medium
4 - 6
8.5
High Impact7 - 10
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Industry Group:Semiconductor Equipment
This SDG assessment for Applied Materials Inc indicates its reporting of the UN Sustainable Development Goals. The article contains a Q&A table for Applied Materials Inc. The page contains a zero-cost Sustainability analysis for Applied Materials Inc.
Applied Materials Inc in the Semiconductor Equipment industry gained a UN SDG ESG Transparency Score of 8.5; made up of an environmental score of 8.0, social score of 8.0 and governance score of 8.0.
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8.0
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Peer Group Comparison
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|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Globalwafers Co Ltd | 9.0 | High |
| 2 | Applied Materials Inc | 8.5 | High |
| 2 | Lam Research Corp | 8.5 | High |
| 4 | ASML Holding NV | 8.4 | High |
| ... | ... | ... | |
| 294 | Tt Vision Holdings Bhd | 0.0 | Low |
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company-nameInterimfiling2021-08-26
Applied has $5.5 bil ion in aggregate principal amount of senior unsecured notes outstanding. Under the indenture governing the senior unsecured notes, it may be required to offer to repurchase the notes at a price equal to 101% of the principal amount, plus accrued and unpaid interest, upon a change of control of Applied and a contemporaneous downgrade of the notes below investment grade. Applied also has in place a $1.5 bil ion revolving credit facility. While no amounts were outstanding under this credit facility as of August 1, 2021, Applied may borrow amounts in the future under this credit facility. Applied may also enter into new financing arrangements. Applied's ability to satisfy its debt obligations is dependent upon the results of its business operations and subject to other risks discussed in this section. Significant changes in Applied's credit rating, disruptions in the global financial markets or changes in the interest rate environment could have a material adverse c...
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Applied has $5.5 bil ion in aggregate principal amount of senior unsecured notes outstanding. Under the indenture governing the senior unsecured notes, it may be required to offer to repurchase the notes at a price equal to 101% of the principal amount, plus accrued and unpaid interest, upon a change of control of Applied and a contemporaneous downgrade of the notes below investment grade. Applied also has in place a $1.5 bil ion revolving credit facility. While no amounts were outstanding under this credit facility as of October 31, 2021, Applied may borrow amounts in the future under this credit facility. Applied may also enter into new financing arrangements. Applied's ability to satisfy its debt obligations is dependent upon the results of its business operations and subject to other risks discussed in this section. Significant changes in Applied's credit rating, disruptions in the global financial markets or changes in the interest rate environment could have a material adverse...
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Applied Materials, Inc. provides manufacturing equipment, services, and software to the semiconductor, display, and related industries. It operates through three segments: Semiconductor Systems, Applied Global Services, and Display and Adjacent Markets. The Semiconductor Systems segment develops, manufactures, and sells various manufacturing equipment that is used to fabricate semiconductor chips or integrated circuits. This segment also offers various technologies, including epitaxy, ion implantation, oxidation/nitridation, rapid thermal processing, physical vapor deposition, chemical vapor deposition, chemical mechanical planarization, electrochemical deposition, atomic layer deposition, etching, and selective deposition and removal, as well as metrology and inspection tools. The Applied Global Services segment provides integrated solutions to optimize equipment and fab performance and productivity comprising spares, upgrades, services, remanufactured earlier generation equipment, and factory automation software for semiconductor, display, and other products. The Display and Adjacent Markets segment offers products for manufacturing liquid crystal displays; organic light-emitting diodes; and other display technologies for TVs, monitors, laptops, personal computers, electronic tablets, smart phones, and other consumer-oriented devices. The company operates in the United States, China, Korea, Taiwan, Japan, Southeast Asia, and Europe. Applied Materials, Inc. was incorporated in 1967 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, California.