Lam Research Corporation (LRCX)
Automate Your Wheel Strategy on LRCX
With Tiblio's Option Bot, you can configure your own wheel strategy including LRCX - and automate your put writes, covered calls, and full wheel strategy. Just connect one of the supported brokerages: tastytrade, Schwab, TradeStation or Tradier and go.
Start Your Free Trial NowKey Metrics & Ratings
- symbol LRCX
- Rev/Share 16.3224
- Book/Share 8.0542
- PB 30.4091
- Debt/Equity 0.4419
- CurrentRatio 2.2562
- ROIC 0.3861
- MktCap 305848993320.0
- FreeCF/Share 5.2885
- PFCF 45.9122
- PE 49.6529
- Debt/Assets 0.2096
- DivYield 0.004
- ROE 0.6259
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Upgrade | LRCX | Summit Insights | Hold | Buy | -- | -- | Jan. 29, 2026 |
| Reiterated | LRCX | TD Cowen | -- | Buy | $170 | $290 | Jan. 29, 2026 |
| Upgrade | LRCX | Wells Fargo | Equal Weight | Overweight | -- | $250 | Jan. 15, 2026 |
| Initiation | LRCX | RBC Capital Mkts | -- | Outperform | -- | $260 | Jan. 15, 2026 |
| 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 |
News
3 Reasons Growth Investors Will Love Lam Research (LRCX)
Published: February 20, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Lam Research (LRCX) could produce exceptional returns because of its solid growth attributes.
Read More
Artisan Select Equity Fund Q4 2025 Portfolio Activity
Published: February 19, 2026 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral
The semiconductor business is notoriously cyclical. In the past, the boom times led to overcapacity and periods of poor performance. Our top-performing stocks this quarter were Samsung, Alphabet and Lam Research Corp. Our worst performers were Meta, Progressive and Universal Music.
Read More
How Lam Research Stock Rewrote The Playbook
Published: February 18, 2026 by: Forbes
Sentiment: Positive
During the year-long duration concluding on 2/13/2026, Lam Research (LRCX) experienced a stock increase of 185%, driven by rapid revenue growth and margins amid thriving AI-driven markets. However, a notable 7.6% drop following the earnings report in late January highlighted investors' caution amidst technological volatility, creating a dynamic environment going forward.
Read More
Is Lam Research (LRCX) a Buy as Wall Street Analysts Look Optimistic?
Published: February 18, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral
The recommendations of Wall Street analysts are often relied on by investors when deciding whether to buy, sell, or hold a stock. Media reports about these brokerage-firm-employed (or sell-side) analysts changing their ratings often affect a stock's price.
Read More
Lam Research Deepens Investment in Boise to Support Projected Growth in U.S. Semiconductor Manufacturing
Published: February 17, 2026 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral
U.S. Senator Risch, Micron and Community Leaders Celebrate New Lam Office; Lam Builds on Three Decades in the 'City of Trees' BOISE, Idaho, Feb. 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- In a ribbon-cutting ceremony today, Lam Research Corp. (NASDAQ: LRCX) commemorated the opening of its new office in Boise, Idaho, joined by U.S. Senator Jim Risch, representatives of Micron Technology, Inc. and other distinguished local government, community, and academic leaders. The new office will initially support approximately 150 Lam personnel from the greater Boise area focused on collaborative research, development and high-volume manufacturing of Micron's leading-edge memory technology, with room for future …
Read More
Earnings Growth & Price Strength Make Lam Research (LRCX) a Stock to Watch
Published: February 16, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Finding strong, market-beating stocks with a positive earnings outlook becomes easier with the Focus List, a top feature of the Zacks Premium portfolio service.
Read More
Lam Research Stock's High P/E: Justified Premium or Too Pricey to Buy?
Published: February 10, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
LRCX trades at a 38.14 forward P/E after a 175% rally, but AI-driven demand, strong margins and $5B-plus quarters fuel confidence in its growth.
Read More
3 Stocks to Buy From the Prospering Semiconductor Industry
Published: February 09, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
The Zacks Electronics - Semiconductors industry players like AVGO, LRCX and AMKR gain from the growing proliferation of AI, ML and consumer electronic devices.
Read More
Lam Research (LRCX) Just Overtook the 20-Day Moving Average
Published: February 09, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Lam Research (LRCX) is looking like an interesting pick from a technical perspective, as the company reached a key level of support. Recently, LRCX crossed above the 20-day moving average, suggesting a short-term bullish trend.
Read More
3 Momentum Anomaly Stocks to Buy as Tech Rout Spooks Markets
Published: February 06, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
MU, LRCX and KLAC stand out as momentum stocks resurface, even as a tech rout and crypto slump rattle broader U.S. equity markets.
Read More
Wall Street Analysts Believe Lam Research (LRCX) Could Rally 30.51%: Here's is How to Trade
Published: February 05, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
The average of price targets set by Wall Street analysts indicates a potential upside of 30.5% in Lam Research (LRCX). While the effectiveness of this highly sought-after metric is questionable, the positive trend in earnings estimate revisions might translate into an upside in the stock.
Read More
Here is What to Know Beyond Why Lam Research Corporation (LRCX) is a Trending Stock
Published: February 05, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Lam Research (LRCX) has been one of the stocks most watched by Zacks.com users lately. So, it is worth exploring what lies ahead for the stock.
Read More
Down 10% In Two Days, Is Lam Research A Good Buy?
Published: February 05, 2026 by: Forbes
Sentiment: Negative
We believe Lam Research (LRCX) stock could be an attractive investment option. Why? Because it offers strong margin, a low-debt capital structure, and strong momentum in recent months – with potential for growth as the stock currently trades below its 52-week high following a sharp sell off earlier this week.
Read More
3 Reasons Why Growth Investors Shouldn't Overlook Lam Research (LRCX)
Published: February 04, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Lam Research (LRCX) possesses solid growth attributes, which could help it handily outperform the market.
Read More
Lam Research (LRCX) Boasts Earnings & Price Momentum: Should You Buy?
Published: February 04, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Wondering how to pick strong, market-beating stocks for your investment portfolio? Look no further than the Zacks Focus List.
Read More
Don't Overlook Lam Research (LRCX) International Revenue Trends While Assessing the Stock
Published: February 03, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral
Explore Lam Research's (LRCX) international revenue trends and how these numbers impact Wall Street's forecasts and what's ahead for the stock.
Read More
Is It Worth Investing in Lam Research (LRCX) Based on Wall Street's Bullish Views?
Published: February 02, 2026 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?
Read More
Lam Research Q2 Earnings Surpass Expectations, Revenues Rise Y/Y
Published: January 29, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
LRCX beats Q2 estimates as earnings surge 39.6% Y/Y and revenues jump 22%, backed by strong customer support revenue growth and upbeat guidance.
Read More
Lam Research (LRCX) Q2 Earnings: Taking a Look at Key Metrics Versus Estimates
Published: January 29, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral
While the top- and bottom-line numbers for Lam Research (LRCX) give a sense of how the business performed in the quarter ended December 2025, it could be worth looking at how some of its key metrics compare to Wall Street estimates and year-ago values.
Read More
Artisan Global Opportunities Fund Q4 2025 Portfolio Update
Published: January 29, 2026 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral
Among our top contributors in Q4 were Argenx, Lam Research and Insmed. Among our biggest detractors in Q4 were Oracle, Netflix and BAE Systems. During the quarter, we initiated new positions in RTX (Raytheon), Capital One and Somnigroup. In addition to Insmed and BAE, we also added to L3Harris, a global aerospace and defense company.
Read More
These Analysts Boost Their Forecasts On Lam Research Following Strong Q2 Results
Published: January 29, 2026 by: Benzinga
Sentiment: Positive
Lam Research Corp. (NASDAQ: LRCX) posted upbeat second-quarter earnings on Wednesday.
Read More
Lam Research Earnings Preview: What to Watch When LRCX Reports After the Bell
Published: January 28, 2026 by: 24/7 Wall Street
Sentiment: Neutral
Get earnings reminders, our top analysis on Lam Research, market updates, and brand-new stock recommendations delivered directly to your inbox.
Read More
Why Record Highs For LRCX Stock May Face A Reality Check In 2026
Published: January 28, 2026 by: Forbes
Sentiment: Negative
Lam Research (LRCX) has faced setbacks in the past. Its stock has experienced drops exceeding 30% within a period of less than two months on as many as four distinct occasions in recent years, erasing billions in market capitalization and undoing substantial profits in a single correction.
Read More
Bet on These 4 Top-Performing Liquid Stocks to Maximize Returns
Published: January 28, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
EVER, CIEN, LRCX and RELY make the cut as the top liquid stocks, each boasting strong liquidity, growth attributes and operational efficiency.
Read More
AI-Driven Foundry Demand Likely to Boost LRCX's Systems Revenues in Q2
Published: January 26, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Lam Research's AI-driven foundry demand is set to lift Systems revenues in Q2, with advanced etch and deposition tools gaining traction at chipmakers.
Read More
LRCX Likely to Beat Q2 Earnings Estimates: Should You Buy the Stock?
Published: January 23, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Lam Research's Q2 results are likely to reflect benefits from strong demand for AI chips and rising DRAM spending.
Read More
Lam Research (LRCX) Upgraded to Strong Buy: Here's What You Should Know
Published: January 23, 2026 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).
Read More
Best Momentum Stock to Buy for January 23rd
Published: January 23, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
BWMX, LRCX and APH made it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) momentum stocks list on January 23, 2026.
Read More
Stay Ahead of the Game With Lam Research (LRCX) Q2 Earnings: Wall Street's Insights on Key Metrics
Published: January 23, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral
Evaluate the expected performance of Lam Research (LRCX) for the quarter ended December 2025, looking beyond the conventional Wall Street top-and-bottom-line estimates and examining some of its key metrics for better insight.
Read More
Will Lam Research (LRCX) Beat Estimates Again in Its Next Earnings Report?
Published: January 22, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Lam Research (LRCX) has an impressive earnings surprise history and currently possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely beat in its next quarterly report.
Read More
About Lam Research Corporation (LRCX)
- IPO Date 1984-05-04
- Website https://www.lamresearch.com
- Industry Semiconductors
- CEO Timothy Archer
- Employees 18600