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LRCX

LAM RESEARCH CORP

Information Technology · Semiconductor Materials & Equipment

$233.94

+4.11%

Vol: 0.1M

Araverus Market Read

Thursday, March 19, 2026

Positive

IBM collaboration and takeover interest from major chipmakers signal continued semiconductor equipment demand

Lam Research announced a collaboration with IBM on March 10, 2026, and received takeover interest from both Lam and Applied Materials as of March 13, 2026, reflecting strong industry fundamentals. In after-hours trading, LRCX is at $226.00, up 0.57%, compared to the regular close of $224.71 down 0.78%. The stock has gained 79.9% over six months, driven by strong industry fundamentals and positive analyst sentiment.

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Previous Market Reads

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Sector Peers

CompanyPriceDay1MFwd P/EBetaMkt Cap
NVDANVIDIA$178.50-1.18%-3.5%16.1x2.38$4.34T
AAPLAPPLE$248.91-0.51%-5.7%26.7x1.12$3.66T
MSFTMICROSOFT$389.28-0.64%-1.8%20.6x1.11$2.89T
AVGOBROADCOM$319.77+1.12%-3.8%18.1x1.26$1.52T
MUMICRON$444.60-3.71%+11.1%4.7x1.54$500.0B
ORCLORACLE$155.66+1.81%+1.0%19.5x1.65$447.3B
PLTRPALANTIR$155.70+1.88%+17.0%83.4x1.74$372.3B
AMDADVANCED$205.36+2.96%+1.1%19.1x2.02$334.7B
CSCOCISCO$78.50+1.06%+2.2%17.4x0.83$310.2B

Fundamentals

Market Cap$293.9B
P/E (TTM)48.0
Forward P/E33.9
Beta1.79
Div Yield46.00%
Prev Close$224.71

RSI (14-Day)

50Neutral
0305070100

52-Week Range

$56.32$233.94$256.68
From High-8.9%
From Low+315.4%

Moving Averages

50d SMA
$225.43+3.8%
200d SMA
$151.29+54.6%

Price above both MAs — bullish structure.

Returns

1W
+11.7%
1M
-2.5%
3M
+43.5%
6M
+92.8%
1Y
+204.6%
YTD
+26.6%

Volume

Today117K
20d Avg10.4M
Ratio0.01x