Applied Materials, Inc. (Nasdaq: AMAT) reported quarterly earnings of $2.13 per share which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $1.91 by 11.52 percent. The company reported quarterly sales of $6.71 billion which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $6.48 billion by 3.55 percent. This is a 0.47 percent decrease over sales of $6.74 billion the same period last year.