Lam Research Corporation (LRCX)

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Key Metrics & Ratings

  • symbol LRCX
  • Rev/Share 15.4944
  • Book/Share 8.061
  • PB 20.6388
  • Debt/Equity 0.4399
  • CurrentRatio 2.2074
  • ROIC 0.3612

 

  • MktCap 208965711100.0
  • FreeCF/Share 4.6257
  • PFCF 35.7269
  • PE 36.2049
  • Debt/Assets 0.2047
  • DivYield 0.0057
  • ROE 0.6057

 

  • Rating B+
  • Score 3
  • Recommendation Neutral
  • P/E Score 2
  • DCF Score 3
  • P/B Score 1
  • D/E Score 2

Recent Analyst Ratings

Type Ticker Analyst Firm Previous Rating Current Rating Previous Price Target Current Price Target Date
Reiterated LRCX TD Cowen -- Buy $145 $170 Oct. 23, 2025
Initiation LRCX HSBC Securities -- Hold -- $127 Sept. 30, 2025
Upgrade LRCX Deutsche Bank Hold Buy -- $150 Sept. 29, 2025
Downgrade LRCX KeyBanc Capital Markets Overweight Sector Weight -- -- Sept. 23, 2025
Upgrade LRCX Morgan Stanley Underweight Equal Weight -- $125 Sept. 22, 2025
Downgrade LRCX Morgan Stanley Equal Weight Underweight -- $92 Sept. 2, 2025
Resumed LRCX Erste Group -- Buy -- -- Aug. 14, 2025
Reiterated LRCX TD Cowen -- Buy $100 $125 July 31, 2025
Downgrade LRCX Summit Insights Buy Hold -- -- July 31, 2025
Initiation LRCX Goldman -- Buy -- $115 July 10, 2025

News

3 Chip Stocks Sinking Alongside Nvidia: LRCX, MRVL, WDC
MRVL, NVDA, LRCX, WDC
Published: November 11, 2025 by: Schaeffers Research
Sentiment: Negative

Big Tech has seen plenty of volatility recently amid AI overvaluation concerns.

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Why LRCX, AMAT Could Outperform Teradyne Stock
AMAT, LRCX
Published: November 11, 2025 by: Forbes
Sentiment: Positive

As the semiconductor cycle shows early signs of recovery, investors are reassessing which equipment makers are best positioned for the next leg of growth. While Teradyne (TER) has benefited from automation and test-equipment demand, its recent valuation looks stretched relative to peers.

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LRCX vs. ASML: Which Semiconductor Equipment Leader Is a Better Buy?
ASML, LRCX
Published: November 11, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Lam Research's strong AI-driven growth, solid revenues and lower valuation make it the standout pick over ASML Holding in the semiconductor equipment race.

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AMAT vs. LRCX: Which Semiconductor Giant Stands Out for Investors?
AMAT, LRCX
Published: November 10, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Lam Research's advanced AI chip tools and robust growth outlook give it an edge over Applied Materials despite valuation differences.

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Wall Street Analysts Think Lam Research (LRCX) Is a Good Investment: Is It?
LRCX
Published: November 10, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Investors often turn to recommendations made by Wall Street analysts before making a Buy, Sell, or Hold decision about a stock. While media reports about rating changes by these brokerage-firm employed (or sell-side) analysts often affect a stock's price, do they really matter?

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Bet on These 4 Top-Performing Liquid Stocks to Maximize Returns
CBOE, EVER, FOLD, LRCX
Published: November 07, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

EVER, FOLD, LRCX and CBOE make the cut as top liquid stocks, with each boasting strong liquidity, growth attributes and operational efficiency.

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Bet on These 5 Dividend Growth Stocks Amid Volatile Market
CBOE, HCA, LRCX, TPR, VRT
Published: November 07, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Market volatility is rising, but dividend growth stocks like VRT, TPR and HCA may offer investors much-needed stability and upside potential.

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3 Stocks to Buy From the Prospering Semiconductor Industry
CRUS, FORM, LRCX
Published: November 06, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

The Zacks Electronics - Semiconductors industry players like LRCX, CRUS and FORM gain from the growing proliferation of AI, ML and consumer electronic devices.

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All You Need to Know About Lam Research (LRCX) Rating Upgrade to Strong Buy
LRCX
Published: November 06, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Lam Research (LRCX) might move higher on growing optimism about its earnings prospects, which is reflected by its upgrade to a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy).

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Is Trending Stock Lam Research Corporation (LRCX) a Buy Now?
LRCX
Published: October 30, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Lam Research (LRCX) has received quite a bit of attention from Zacks.com users lately. Therefore, it is wise to be aware of the facts that can impact the stock's prospects.

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Best Growth Stocks to Buy for Oct. 29th
CIB, FOX, LRCX
Published: October 29, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

LRCX, FOX and CIB made it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) growth stocks list on October 29, 2025.

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Lam Research Corporation (LRCX) Hits Fresh High: Is There Still Room to Run?
LRCX
Published: October 28, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Lam Research (LRCX) is at a 52-week high, but can investors hope for more gains in the future? We take a look at the company's fundamentals for clues.

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Should Lam Research Stock Be in Your Portfolio Post Solid Q1 Earnings?
LRCX
Published: October 28, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

LRCX's strong Q1 earnings, AI-driven demand and attractive valuation make it a standout in the semiconductor space.

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Lam Research: Dual Engines Of Growth Make It Worth Buying On Pullbacks
LRCX
Published: October 27, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

Lam Research enters FY26 with strong foundry momentum and rising memory exposure. Foundry mix reached 60 percent, while NAND and HBM tools are set to drive 2026 growth. Valuation is rich, but memory upcycles historically benefit LRCX more than peers.

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Buy These 5 Dividend Growth Stocks as U.S. Inflation Rate Hits 3%
ESLT, LRCX, ORCL, TSM, VRT
Published: October 27, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

As U.S. inflation hits 3%, dividend growth stocks like Vertiv, TSM, Oracle, Lam Research, and Elbit Systems shine.

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Unlocking Lam Research (LRCX) International Revenues: Trends, Surprises, and Prospects
LRCX
Published: October 27, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

Explore how Lam Research's (LRCX) revenue from international markets is changing and the resulting impact on Wall Street's predictions and the stock's prospects.

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Strong Signal: Large Investment Manager Loads the Boat With Shares of Semiconductor Stock
LRCX
Published: October 26, 2025 by: The Motley Fool
Sentiment: Neutral

Acquired 65,637 shares in a new position, with an estimated transaction value of $8.79 million based on the quarterly average price Post-trade holding: 65,637 shares valued at $8.79 million Lam Research stake places the position outside the fund's top five holdings

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3 Tech Stocks Beating Nvidia This Year That Still Look Cheap
INTC, LRCX, MU
Published: October 24, 2025 by: 24/7 Wall Street
Sentiment: Neutral

The great Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) has had a rather lukewarm year, rising just north of 31% while comfortably topping the Nasdaq 100, which is up close to 20%.

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ASYS vs. LRCX: Which Semiconductor Equipment Stock is the Better Buy?
ASYS, LRCX
Published: October 24, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Lam Research's strong AI chip exposure and robust growth make it a more compelling buy than Amtech Systems, which continues to face mature node weakness.

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Lam Research (LRCX) Is Considered a Good Investment by Brokers: Is That True?
LRCX
Published: October 24, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Investors often turn to recommendations made by Wall Street analysts before making a Buy, Sell, or Hold decision about a stock. While media reports about rating changes by these brokerage-firm employed (or sell-side) analysts often affect a stock's price, do they really matter?

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Why Investors Need to Take Advantage of These 2 Computer and Technology Stocks Now
EPAM, LRCX
Published: October 24, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Finding stocks expected to beat quarterly earnings estimates becomes an easier task with our Zacks Earnings ESP.

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Lam Research Remains Top Pick Despite China Risks, Says Analyst
LRCX
Published: October 23, 2025 by: Benzinga
Sentiment: Positive

Lam Research Corporation (NASDAQ:LRCX) is poised for robust growth in 2026 despite China-related challenges, driven by strong demand for advanced foundry, DRAM, and NAND upgrades, with AI-related investments further boosting its wafer fabrication opportunities and long-term earnings potential.

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Lam Research Q1 Earnings Surpass Expectations, Revenues Rise Y/Y
LRCX
Published: October 23, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

LRCX's Q1 earnings and revenues surpass forecasts, boosted by strong systems sales and rising demand across key Asian markets.

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What Is Occurring With Lam Research Stock?
LRCX
Published: October 22, 2025 by: Forbes
Sentiment: Positive

Lam Research (LRCX)'s stock has soared by more than 100%, driven by escalating revenue, improved margins, and a thriving valuation. The factors behind this upward trend include exceptional earnings, a surge in deman

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Best Growth Stocks to Buy for Oct. 21
LRCX, SKIL, UGP
Published: October 21, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

SKIL, LRCX and UGP made it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) growth stocks list on Oct. 21, 2025.

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Buy or Sell LRCX Stock Ahead of Its Earnings?
LRCX
Published: October 20, 2025 by: Forbes
Sentiment: Neutral

Lam Research (NASDAQ: LRCX), a prominent provider of chip fabrication equipment, is set to announce its earnings on Wednesday, October 22, 2025.

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Lam Research (LRCX) Is Up 7.72% in One Week: What You Should Know
LRCX
Published: October 20, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Does Lam Research (LRCX) have what it takes to be a top stock pick for momentum investors? Let's find out.

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Should You Buy Lam Research Stock Before Q1 Earnings Release?
LRCX
Published: October 20, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

AI-driven chip demand and rising DRAM spending are likely to help LRCX deliver another strong earnings beat in the first quarter of fiscal 2026.

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1 Tech Stock to Buy Before the End of 2025
LRCX
Published: October 17, 2025 by: The Motley Fool
Sentiment: Positive

Lam Research (LRCX -0.35%) is a key supplier of equipment used in chip manufacturing. It has a long history of delivering solid business growth and market-beating returns for investors.

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Lam Research (LRCX) Earnings Expected to Grow: What to Know Ahead of Next Week's Release
LRCX
Published: October 15, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Lam Research (LRCX) possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.

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About Lam Research Corporation (LRCX)

  • IPO Date 1984-05-04
  • Website https://www.lamresearch.com
  • Industry Semiconductors
  • CEO Timothy M. Archer
  • Employees 18600

Lam Research Corporation designs, manufactures, markets, refurbishes, and services semiconductor processing equipment used in the fabrication of integrated circuits. The company offers ALTUS systems to deposit conformal films for tungsten metallization applications; SABRE electrochemical deposition products for copper interconnect transition that offers copper damascene manufacturing; SOLA ultraviolet thermal processing products for film treatments; and VECTOR plasma-enhanced CVD ALD products. It also provides SPEED gapfill high-density plasma chemical vapor deposition products; and Striker single-wafer atomic layer deposition products for dielectric film solutions. In addition, the company offers Flex for dielectric etch applications; Kiyo for conductor etch applications; Syndion for through-silicon via etch applications; and Versys metal products for metal etch processes. Further, it provides Coronus bevel clean products to enhance die yield; Da Vinci, DV-Prime, EOS, and SP series products to address various wafer cleaning applications; and Metryx mass metrology systems for high precision in-line mass measurement in semiconductor wafer manufacturing. The company sells its products and services to semiconductors industry in the United States, China, Europe, Japan, Korea, Southeast Asia, Taiwan, and internationally. Lam Research Corporation was incorporated in 1980 and is headquartered in Fremont, California.