Industry Segment Operations (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Apr. 26, 2015

Segment Reporting [Abstract]

Net sales and operating income (loss) for each reportable segment

Net sales and operating income (loss) for each reportable segment were as follows:

	Three Months Ended					Six Months Ended
	Net Sales		Operating Income  (Loss)			Net Sales		Operating Income  (Loss)
	(In millions)
April 26, 2015:
Silicon Systems Group	$	1,560	$	374		$	3,006	$	681
Applied Global Services	646		170			1,229		323
Display	163		40			438		112
Energy and Environmental Solutions	73		(5		)	128		(9		)
Total Segment	$	2,442	$	579		$	4,801	$	1,107
April 27, 2014:
Silicon Systems Group	$	1,584	$	391		$	3,068	$	705
Applied Global Services	534		148			1,041		273
Display	147		26			306		52
Energy and Environmental Solutions	88		5			128		(6		)
Total Segment	$	2,353	$	570		$	4,543	$	1,024

Reconciliations of total segment operating income to Applied's consolidated operating income (loss)

Reconciliations of total segment operating results to Applied consolidated totals were as follows:

	Three Months Ended						Six Months Ended
	April 26, 2015			April 27, 2014			April 26, 2015			April 27, 2014
	(In millions)
Total segment operating income	$	579		$	570		$	1,107		$	1,024
Corporate and unallocated costs	(148		)	(144		)	(276		)	(281		)
Certain items associated with announced business combination	(29		)	(16		)	(49		)	(27		)
(Loss) gain on derivatives associated with announced business combination	14			(23		)	92			1
Income from operations	$	416		$	387		$	874		$	717

Companies accounted for at least 10 percent of Applied's net sales

The following customers accounted for at least 10 percent of Applied’s net sales for the six months ended April 26, 2015, which were for products in multiple reportable segments.

	Percentage of Net Sales
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.	20	%
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited	13	%