Applied Materials, Inc. (AMAT / NASDAQ)
Annual Common Size Balance Sheet
Question: Analyze and compare each segment of each account using the common size procedure
		Results as of
		Oct 27, 2013	Oct 28, 2012
ASSETS
Current Assets:
	Cash and cash equivalents	14.2%	11.5%
	Short-term investments	1.5%	4.5%
	Total cash and short-term investments	15.7%	16.0%
	Accounts receivable, net	13.6%	10.1%
	Inventories, net	11.7%	10.5%
	Current deferred taxes	2.7%	3.0%
	Other current assets	3.2%	2.5%
	Total current assets	46.8%	42.2%
	Property, plant, and equipment	23.4%	24.1%
	Less: accumulated depreciation	16.3%	16.6%
	Net property, plant, and equipment	7.1%	7.5%
	Long-term investments	8.3%	8.7%
	Goodwill, net	27.4%	29.1%
	Other intangibles, net	9.2%	11.2%
	Other deferred taxes	1.2%	1.3%
	Other assets	0.0%	0.0%
	Total assets	100.0%	100.0%
LIABILITIES
Current Liabilities:
	Accounts payable	4.8%	3.3%
	Short-term debt	0.0%	0.0%
	Current portion of long-term debt	0.0%	0.0%
	Accrued liabilities	8.9%	9.2%
	Income taxes payable	0.0%	0.0%
	Other current liabilities	6.6%	6.2%
	Total current liabilities	20.3%	18.7%
	Long-term debt	16.2%	16.1%
	Deferred income taxes payable	0.6%	1.7%
	Other deferred liabilities	0.0%	0.0%
	Other liabilities	4.1%	3.8%
	Total liabilities	41.1%	40.2%
	Minority interest	0.0%	0.0%
STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY
	Preferred stock	0.0%	0.0%
	Common stock, par value plus additional paid-in capital	0.1%	0.1%
	Retained earnings (accumulated deficit)	103.7%	104.9%
	Treasury stock	(95.7%)	(93.2%)
	Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss)	(0.3%)	(0.5%)
	Other stockholders' equity	51.1%	48.4%
	Total stockholders' equity	58.9%	59.8%
	Total liabilities and stockholders' equity	100.0%	100.0%