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LAM RESEARCH CORP (LRCX)

As-reported financials and SEC filings for LAM RESEARCH CORP. The latest annual period is FY2026. The latest reported quarter is Q4 FY2026. Financial statements come straight from the company’s EDGAR filings; valuation figures such as P/E and market cap use market data.

About LAM RESEARCH CORP

Lam Research Corporation supplies wafer fabrication equipment and services to the semiconductor industry worldwide. Its products include deposition, etch, and clean systems used to manufacture integrated circuits for devices such as mobile phones, computers, servers, and automotive electronics. The company serves semiconductor memory, foundry, and integrated device manufacturers by providing advanced technologies for nanoscale manufacturing and wafer-level packaging.

Snapshot

Revenue
$23.23B
Revenue growth (YoY)
26.0%
Net income
$7.27B
Diluted EPS
$5.76
Gross margin
50.5%
Operating margin
35.3%
Net margin
31.3%
FCF margin
21.1%
ROE
58.3%
net income / fiscal-year-end equity
P/E
55.0×
trailing when available, otherwise FY EPS
Market cap
$372.91B
Long-term debt / equity
0.30×
non-current term debt only

Fundamentals are from SEC filings for FY2026, the latest annual period (ended June 28, 2026). P/E and market cap are derived from stored market prices, last retrieved on a rolling basis and typically within the past week.

What changed at Lam Research

  • Revenue grew 26.0% to $23.2B in FY2026, faster than the 23.7% the year before.
  • Operating margin is 35.3% in FY2026, +4.1 pp against 31.2% in FY2022.
  • Most recent quarter Q4 FY2026: revenue $6.7B, up 30.0% from Q4 FY2025.
  • Free cash flow was $4.9B in FY2026, 21.1% of revenue.
  • Net income rose 35.6% to $7.3B in FY2026.

Computed from the as-reported figures in the statements below. A change we cannot state from filed figures is left out rather than estimated.

Peer comparison

Where Lam Research’s fundamentals sit among the 625 Technology companies. Each figure is ranked only against peers that report it, from lowest (left) to highest (right).

Gross margin50.5%
51st percentile of 509
Operating margin35.3%
96th percentile of 563
Net margin31.3%
94th percentile of 577
FCF margin21.1%
76th percentile of 544
Revenue growth (YoY)+26.0%
79th percentile of 616
ROE58.3%
95th percentile of 540
P/E55.0×
76th percentile of 329
Long-term debt / equity0.30×
43rd percentile of 278
Short interest3.79d
52nd percentile of 621

Lam Research’s operating margin of 35.3% ranks in the 96th percentile of the 563 Technology companies reporting it. Lam Research’s return on equity of 58.3% ranks in the 95th percentile of the 540 Technology companies reporting it. Lam Research’s net margin of 31.3% ranks in the 94th percentile of the 577 Technology companies reporting it.

No reported insider purchases (code P) in the last 90 days; 9 insider sales totaling $58.3M. For context, about 14% of companies in the universe saw any reported insider purchase (code P) in the same window. Browse insider activity →

Percentiles describe where a figure sits among sector peers reporting it (100th = highest). They are position within a peer group, not a rating, and not investment advice. Short interest ranking uses days to cover from FINRA Consolidated Short Interest data; FINRA is the owner and source of that data, included at no additional charge.

Institutional ownership

Held by 11 of the superinvestors we track (plus 6 quant / multi-strat books), based on each investor’s most recent 13F; periods vary by investor (newest: Q2 2026).

Conviction investors
11
+6 quant / multi-strat
Initiated / added
7
3 new, 4 added
Reduced / exited
11
9 trimmed, 2 exited
Combined position
$10.16B
reported long value
InvestorAs ofPosition valueSharesChange
Coatue ManagementQ2 2026$4.09B9.4MReduced
AQR Capital ManagementquantQ2 2026$1.51B3.5MAdded
Tiger Global ManagementQ2 2026$1.37B3.2MReduced
Citadel AdvisorsquantQ2 2026$615.8M1.4MAdded
Sands Capital ManagementQ2 2026$491.4M1.1MAdded
Bridgewater AssociatesQ2 2026$406.6M938.2KReduced
Polen Capital ManagementQ2 2026$372.2M859.0KReduced
Whale Rock Capital ManagementQ2 2026$321.8M742.6KReduced
Millennium ManagementquantQ2 2026$301.8M696.5KReduced
Altimeter Capital ManagementQ2 2026$170.8M394.1KNew
AppaloosaQ2 2026$165.7M382.5KHeld
Gotham Asset ManagementQ2 2026$119.9M276.7KReduced
Two Sigma InvestmentsquantQ2 2026$97.6M225.2KReduced
D. E. ShawquantQ2 2026$89.4M206.4KReduced
Duquesne Family OfficeQ2 2026$18.9M43.6KNew
Renaissance TechnologiesquantQ2 2026$13.7M31.6KAdded
Maverick CapitalQ2 2026$1.8M4.1KNew

No longer held by: Point72 Asset Management (as of Q2 2026), Third Point (as of Q2 2026)

From quarterly Form 13F filings, which can be up to 45 days delayed. Long US-listed positions only: excludes short positions, options, cash, bonds, and non-US holdings, so this is not a manager’s complete portfolio. Counts are of the investors we track, not all institutions. Not investment advice.

Recent insider activity

Non-derivative buys and sells (codes P/S) reported by officers, directors and 10% owners on SEC Form 4.

Buys (90d)
0
code P
Bought (90d)
code P value
Sells (90d)
9
$58.3M
Reported activity
Net selling
by $ value, 90d
Trade dateInsiderTypeSharesPriceValue
2026-09-09
filed 2026-09-10
ARCHER TIMOTHYPresident and CEOSell30.0K$319.26$9.6M
2026-09-09
filed 2026-09-10
Mayer BethanyDirectorSell9.6K$314.74$3.0M
2026-09-02
filed 2026-09-03
Varadarajan SeshasayeeSenior Vice PresidentSell27.5K$291.32$8.0M
2026-09-02
filed 2026-09-03
Varadarajan SeshasayeeSenior Vice PresidentSell20.0K$291.32$5.8M
2026-09-02
filed 2026-09-03
Varadarajan SeshasayeeSenior Vice PresidentSell12.3K$291.32$3.6M
2026-08-31
filed 2026-09-01
Harter AvaChief Legal OfficerSell5.0K$302.46$1.5M
2026-08-06
filed 2026-08-07
ARCHER TIMOTHYPresident and CEOSell30.0K$300.00$9.0M
2026-07-13
filed 2026-07-14
TALWALKAR ABHIJIT YDirectorSell18.3K$335.00$6.1M
2026-07-02
filed 2026-07-06
ARCHER TIMOTHYPresident and CEOSell30.0K$390.01$11.7M
2026-06-12
filed 2026-06-15
BRANDT ERICDirectorSell8.2K$371.17$3.1M
2026-06-12
filed 2026-06-15
BRANDT ERICDirectorSell7.7K$372.23$2.9M
2026-06-12
filed 2026-06-15
BRANDT ERICDirectorSell5.8K$367.01$2.1M

Reported non-derivative purchases and sales (codes P/S) — which may be open-market or private; excludes option exercises, grants, and shares withheld for taxes. Dates shown are the trade date; a Form 4 can be filed days to years later. A sale can be routine (e.g. a pre-set 10b5-1 plan), so read individual transactions in context. From SEC Form 4. Not investment advice.

Short interest

Total shares sold short as of each twice-monthly FINRA settlement. Rising short interest means more investors are positioned against the stock; days to cover estimates how many trading days of average volume that position represents.

Shares short
27.8M
settled 2026-08-31
Change vs prior
-2.4%
vs previous settlement
Days to cover
3.79
at avg daily volume
Avg daily volume
7.3M
FINRA reported
SettlementShares shortChangeDays to cover
2026-08-3127.8M-2.4%3.79
2026-08-1428.4M+5.4%3.27
2026-07-3127.0M-8.7%2.22
2026-07-1529.5M+4.3%2.41
2026-06-3028.3M-5.2%1.84
2026-06-1529.9M-6.8%2.67
2026-05-2932.1M-2.6%3.64
2026-05-1532.9M+15.3%3.55

Source: FINRA Consolidated Short Interest. FINRA is the owner and source of the FINRA-supplied data, which is included at no additional charge for your own personal or professional use; republishing or redistributing it is not permitted. Settlement dates are shown; FINRA publishes each settlement about nine business days later, so the latest figure can be two to four weeks old. Not presented as a percentage of float. No FINRA endorsement of this product is implied. Not investment advice.

Income statement (as reported)

 FY2026FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022
Revenue$23.23B$18.44B$14.91B$17.43B$17.23B
Gross profit$11.73B$8.98B$7.05B$7.78B$7.87B
Operating income$8.20B$5.90B$4.26B$5.17B$5.38B
Net income$7.27B$5.36B$3.83B$4.51B$4.61B
Diluted EPS$5.76$4.15$2.90$3.32$3.27

Figures as reported to the SEC. Underlined values link to the filing they came from; dotted values are calculated by us from reported figures; “adj” means restated for a stock split (hover to see the figure as filed). Full details: where the numbers come from.

Balance sheet (as reported)

Figures as reported to the SEC. Underlined values link to the filing they came from; dotted values are calculated by us from reported figures; “adj” means restated for a stock split (hover to see the figure as filed). Full details: where the numbers come from.

Cash flow (as reported)

 FY2026FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022
Operating cash flow$5.86B$6.17B$4.65B$5.18B$3.10B
Capital expenditure$966.4M$759.2M$396.7M$501.6M$546.0M
Free cash flow$4.89B$5.41B$4.26B$4.68B$2.55B

Figures as reported to the SEC. Underlined values link to the filing they came from; dotted values are calculated by us from reported figures; “adj” means restated for a stock split (hover to see the figure as filed). Full details: where the numbers come from.

Quarterly trend (as reported)

QuarterRevenueRevenue YoYNet incomeDiluted EPS
Q4 FY2026$6.72B30.0%$2.28B$1.81
Q3 FY2026$5.84B23.8%$1.83B$1.45
Q2 FY2026$5.34B22.1%$1.59B$1.26
Q1 FY2026$5.32B27.7%$1.57B$1.24
Q4 FY2025$5.17B33.6%$1.72B$1.35
Q3 FY2025$4.72B24.4%$1.33B$1.03
Q2 FY2025$4.38B16.4%$1.19B$0.92
Q1 FY2025$4.17B19.7%$1.12B$0.86

Latest 8 reported quarters, from company XBRL filings on SEC EDGAR.

Company facts

ExchangeNasdaq
SectorTechnology
SIC industrySpecial Industry Machinery, NEC
Latest annual periodFY2026 (ended June 28, 2026)
Latest reported quarterQ4 FY2026 (ended June 28, 2026)
Oldest indexed filing2015
SEC CIK707549

Selected SEC filings

10-K2026-08-07
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10-K2025-08-11
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10-Q2026-04-23
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10-Q2026-01-29
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10-Q2025-10-24
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10-Q2025-04-25
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8-K2026-08-27
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8-K2026-07-29
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Data sourced from SEC EDGAR. Figures are as-reported and may be unaudited or restated; verify against the source filing before relying on them. Informational only. Not investment advice.