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Q2FY10 Earnings Announcement
May 19, 2010 at 4:30 PM EDT
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Agenda
This Webcast contains forward-looking statements, including those regarding industry outlooks, customer spending, and end-use demand, as well as Applied's performance, growth opportunities, strategic position, operating expenses, operational initiatives, cost reduction activities, Semitool acquisition, and Q3 and fiscal 2010 guidance. Forward-looking statements may contain words such as "expect," "believe," "may," "can," "should," "will," "forecast," "anticipate" or similar expressions, and include the assumptions that underlie such statements. These statements are subject to known and unknown risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed or implied by such statements, including but not limited to: the level of demand for Applied's products, which is subject to many factors, including uncertain global economic and industry conditions, customers' ability to acquire affordable capital, demand for electronic products and semiconductors, government renewable energy policies and incentives, and customers' new technology and capacity requirements; variability of operating expenses and results among the company's segments caused by differing conditions in the served markets; Applied's ability to (i) develop, deliver and support a broad range of products, expand its markets and develop new markets, (ii) timely implement effective cost reduction programs, realize expected benefits, and align its cost structure with business conditions, (iii) plan and manage its resources and production capability, including its supply chain, (iv) implement initiatives that enhance global operations and efficiencies, (v) realize synergies from, and successfully commercialize technologies acquired in, business acquisitions, (vi) maintain effective internal controls and procedures, (vii) obtain and protect intellectual property rights in key technologies, (viii) attract, motivate and retain key employees, and (ix) accurately forecast future operating and financial results, which depends on multiple assumptions regarding market conditions and business needs, among other things; and other risks described in Applied's SEC filings, including its most recent Form 10-Q. All forward-looking statements are based on management's estimates, projections and assumptions as of the date hereof. Applied undertakes no obligation to update any forward-looking statements.
This Webcast also contains non-GAAP financial measures. Reconciliations of the non-GAAP measures to GAAP measures are provided in today's earnings release and/or in the Financial Highlights slides, available on the Investor Page at www.appliedmaterials.com.