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Lam Research Corporation (LRCX)

Listed on NASDAQ • Technology / Semiconductors
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Overview

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.

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Key Information

Symbol: LRCX
CEO: Timothy M. Archer
Exchange: NASDAQ
CIK: 0000707549
SEC Filings: View SEC →

Stock Snapshot (Updated: Nov 05 04:00 PM EST)

Price
165.05
Change
9.27
Change %
5.95%
Open
157.57
Previous Close
155.78
High
166.92
Low
157
Volume
11,105,717
Market Cap
207,307,751,424
EV/EBITDA
28.09

Capital Structure (Updated: Nov 05 04:00 PM EST)

Shares Outstanding
1,256,030,000
FloatShares
1,251,370,129
Float Ratio
99.63%
Shares Short
32,402,751
Short Percent Of Float
The percent of float shares currently sold short. Reflects market sentiment and risk of a short squeeze.
2.88%
Short Ratio
Days needed to cover all short positions. Indicates short-selling pressure.
2.61 trading days
Held Percent Insiders
0.27%
Held Percent Institutions
90.25%

Calendar Events (Upcoming Earnings & Revenue Forecasts)

Earnings
Earnings Date (Estimated) 2026-01-28
Earnings Call (Estimated) 2025-10-22
Avg EPS Estimate 1.1638
Low EPS Estimate 1.05
High EPS Estimate 1.23
Revenue
Avg Revenue Forecast 5,236,171,990
Low Revenue Forecast 5,199,979,970
High Revenue Forecast 5,373,800,000

LRCX Liquidity Indicators Shows key metrics that reflect cash availability and short-term payment ability

Field Value Description
Cash Holdings$6,693,045,760Cash on hand, which directly shows a company's ability to meet short-term obligations.
Quick Ratio1.539The quick ratio, which excludes inventory, measures short-term solvency; a value above 1 is considered relatively safe.
Current Ratio2.207The current ratio, calculated as current assets divided by current liabilities; the higher the value, the better the liquidity.
Total Debt$4,483,942,912Total liabilities, used together with cash and liquidity ratios to assess debt burden.

LRCX Profitability Indicators Shows key metrics that reflect overall earnings, margins, and core business profitability

Field Value Description
EBITDA$6,859,485,184EBITDA (Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization), which measures the profitability of core operations.
Operating Cash Flow$6,383,756,800Operating cash flow, which reflects a company's cash-generating ability.
Free Cash Flow$4,278,629,376Free cash flow, after deducting capital expenditures, which can be used for dividends or reinvestment.
Gross Margin49.31%Gross margin; a higher value indicates stronger product profitability.
Operating Margin34.35%Operating margin; slightly negative, indicating high operating costs.
Profit Margin29.66%Net profit margin, which reflects overall profitability.

LRCX Leverage & Financial Health Indicators Shows key metrics that reflect debt levels, liquidity, and overall financial stability

Field Value Description
Debt/Equity Ratio43.99%Low leverage level, indicating the company has low debt pressure.
Total Debt$4,483,942,912Used together with cash and EBITDA to assess debt-paying ability.

LRCX Growth Indicators Shows key financial metrics that reflect profitability, cash flow, and business expansion

Field Value Description
Revenue Growth (YoY)27.70%Rapid revenue growth, indicating fast business expansion.
Earnings Growth (YoY)44.30%Significant EPS growth, indicating rapid improvement in profitability.

Financial Data for LRCX (Key ratios, margins, and cash flow)

Field Value Description
Current Price$165.05Latest stock trading price
Price Target (High)$200Analyst highest expected price
Price Target (Low)$84Analyst lowest expected price
Price Target (Average)$158.02Average target price across analysts
Price Target (Median)$165Median of target prices
Average Rating Score1.74Average analyst rating (1=Strong Buy, 5=Sell)
Consensus RecommendationbuyConsensus rating
Analyst Coverage Count30Number of analysts providing estimates
Cash Holdings$6,693,045,760Total cash held by the company
Cash per Share$5.33Cash value per outstanding share
Total Debt$4,483,942,912Company's total debt
Quick Ratio1.539Ability to cover short-term liabilities (excludes inventory)
Current Ratio2.207Overall short-term liquidity
Debt/Equity Ratio43.99%Leverage ratio: Debt / Equity
EBITDA$6,859,485,184Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation & amortization
Total Revenue$19,591,788,544Total company revenue
Revenue per Share$15.337Total revenue divided by shares outstanding
Gross Profit49.31%Revenue minus cost of goods sold
Return on Assets19.51%Net income / Total assets
Return on Equity62.26%Net income / Shareholder equity
Earnings Growth (YoY)44.30%Year-over-year EPS growth
Revenue Growth (YoY)27.70%Year-over-year revenue growth
Gross Margin49.31%Gross profit / Total revenue
EBITDA Margin35.01%EBITDA / Revenue
Operating Margin34.35%Operating income / Revenue
Profit Margin29.66%Net income / Revenue
Free Cash Flow$4,278,629,376Cash left after capital expenditures
Operating Cash Flow$6,383,756,800Cash from core business operations
CurrencyUSDReported in US dollars
Last Updated2025-11-05Data source from Yahoo