BarbT1: AMAT Applied Materials beats by $0.04, ex-items (22.31 +0.37) BarbT1: Reports Q1 (Jan) earnings of $0.12 per share, ex-items, $0.04 better than the Reuters Research consensus of $0.08; revenues rose 47.5% year/year to $1.56 bln vs the $1.32 bln consensus