Lam Research Corporation (LRCX)

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Key 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

Micron vs. Lam Research: Which Stock Has Better Upside Potential?
LRCX, MU
Published: December 08, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

MU's faster growth estimates, stronger AI momentum and lower valuation than LRCX point to clearer upside.

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Lam Research (LRCX) is an Incredible Growth Stock: 3 Reasons Why
LRCX
Published: December 05, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Lam Research (LRCX) is well positioned to outperform the market, as it exhibits above-average growth in financials.

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Wall Street Bulls Look Optimistic About Lam Research (LRCX): Should You Buy?
LRCX
Published: December 04, 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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Earnings Growth & Price Strength Make Lam Research (LRCX) a Stock to Watch
LRCX
Published: December 03, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

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Lam Research: AI Foundry Growth Keeps The Upside Case Alive
LRCX
Published: December 02, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

Lam Research is rated a Buy with a revised price target of $178, reflecting a 14% upside and market outperformance. LRCX delivered strong FQ1 2026 results: 28% revenue growth, 47% EPS growth, and record gross/operating margins, driven by AI-powered demand. The company benefits from robust AI-related tailwinds, global diversification, heavy R&D investment, and a low-leverage capital structure supporting future growth.

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Lam Research Corporation (LRCX) Presents at UBS Global Technology and AI Conference 2025 Transcript
LRCX
Published: December 02, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral

Lam Research Corporation (LRCX) Presents at UBS Global Technology and AI Conference 2025 Transcript

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Lam Research Soars 109% YTD: Is LRCX Stock Still Worth Buying?
LRCX
Published: November 25, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

LRCX's 109% YTD surge, strong financials and AI-driven chip demand momentum position the stock firmly in buy territory.

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Why Lam Research Stock Is Surging?
LRCX
Published: November 24, 2025 by: Forbes
Sentiment: Positive

Lam Research (LRCX)'s stock almost doubled this year, driven by strong growth in semiconductor equipment demand tied to AI chip production, and advanced semiconductor technologies.

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Artisan Value Income Fund Q3 2025 Contributors And Detractors
BAX, KRYAY, LRCX, NVT, PII, PM
Published: November 24, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral

In the Core Value category, our biggest detractors were Baxter International (BAX) and Philip Morris International (PM). Another decliner was Kerry (KRYAY), the largest food and beverage ingredients company globally, which we classify as a Dividend Growth name. On the positive side, top performers included Polaris (PII), nVent Electric (NVT) and Lam Research (LRCX).

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Lam Research Deepens Investment in Silicon Forest to Accelerate Semiconductor Industry Leadership in the AI Era
LRCX
Published: November 21, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

State and Local Officials, Academia, and Community Leaders Join Top Area Employer to Celebrate Expansion of Tualatin, OR Campus TUALATIN, Ore. , Nov. 21, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- In a ribbon-cutting event today at its campus in Tualatin, OR, Lam Research Corp. (NASDAQ: LRCX) commemorated the opening of its new, $65 million office building, joined by Oregon State Senate President Robert Wagner, representatives from the offices of Oregon Governor Tina Kotek and Oregon Congresswoman Andrea Salinas, and other distinguished local government, community, business, philanthropic, and academic leaders.

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Why Is Lam Research (LRCX) Down 5.4% Since Last Earnings Report?
LRCX
Published: November 21, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative

Lam Research (LRCX) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock?

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Here's Why Lam Research (LRCX) is a Strong Growth Stock
LRCX
Published: November 20, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

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3 Reasons Why Growth Investors Shouldn't Overlook Lam Research (LRCX)
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Published: November 19, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Lam Research (LRCX) could produce exceptional returns because of its solid growth attributes.

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Artisan Value Fund Q3 2025 Top Contributors And Detractors
ASML, DEO, FISV, GOOG, GOOGL, KRYAF, KRYAY, LRCX, PM, TMO
Published: November 14, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral

Our biggest source of underperformance was the consumer staples sector as we had a number of laggards, including Kerry Group, Philip Morris and Diageo. On the positive side, the three new purchases we made in Q2 during the post-Liberation Day market meltdown—Lam Research, ASML and Thermo Fisher Scientific—were each among our top contributors to returns in Q3. Our top contributor in Q3 was Alphabet, a long-time holding.

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Foundry Drives LRCX's Systems Revenues: Will the Momentum Last?
LRCX
Published: November 13, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Lam Research's Systems revenues jump 48.3% as strong demand for AI and next-gen nodes boosts its foundry business.

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Top Wide-Moat Stocks to Invest in for Long-Term Wealth and Stability
ASML, LRCX, MCO, NVDA
Published: November 12, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

LRCX, ASML, NVDA and MCO use strong moats to fend off rivals and deliver consistent returns amid market shifts.

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Cramer's Stop Trading: Lam Research
LRCX
Published: November 12, 2025 by: CNBC Television
Sentiment: Neutral

Jim Cramer breaks down why he's keeping an eye on shares of Lam Research.

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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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About Lam Research Corporation (LRCX)

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