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| On September 15, 2006, the Company's Board of Directors approved a new stock repurchase program authorizing up to $5.0 billion in repurchases over the next three years ending in September 2009. Also, on September 18, 2006, Applied Materials announced the repurchase of 145 million shares of its common stock for approximately $2.5 billion cash under an accelerated stock buyback program. The following table shows all repurchases of Applied common stock. |
| Period | Dollar Amount of Shares Purchased ($Thousands) |
Number of Shares Purchased (Thousands) |
Average price per share |
| Q109 | $23,000 | 1,942 | $11.80 |
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| Q408 | $300,000 | 18,901 | $15.87 |
| Q308 | $300,000 | 15,611 | $19.22 |
| Q208 | $300,000 | 15,023 | $19.97 |
| Q108 | $600,000 | 33,629 | $17.84 |
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| Q407 | $400,000 | 19,097 | $20.95 |
| Q307 | $400,000 | 20,085 | $19.91 |
| Q207 | $400,000 | 21,378 | $18.71 |
| Q107 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| Q406 | $2,635,620 | 153,675 | $17.15 |
| Q306 | $499,836 | 30,658 | $16.30 |
| Q206 | $500,000 | 27,533 | $18.16 |
| Q106 | $522,269 | 26,531 | $18.84 |
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| Q405 | $449,998 | 25,901 | $17.38 |
| Q305 | $450,000 | 27,069 | $16.62 |
| Q205 | $500,000 | 30,897 | $16.18 |
| Q105 | $300,000 | 17,341 | $17.30 |
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| 2008 | $1,500,000 | 83,163 | $18.04 |
| 2007 | $1,200,000 | 60,561 | $19.81 |
| 2006 | $4,157,725 | 238,397 | $17.35 |
| 2005 | $1,677,511 | 101,208 | $16.80 |
| 2004 | $650,000 | 37,784 | $17.20 |
| 2003 | $249,937 | 15,588 | $16.03 |
| 2002 | $124,995 | 6,795 | $18.40 |