Lam Research Corp (NASDAQ: LRCX) Is Down -15.69% Year-To-Date, But Analysts Find Room For A Price Rally

Lam Research Corp (NASDAQ:LRCX) traded at $12100000.0 at last check on current trade day and made an upward move of 4163343% on its previous day’s price.

Looking at the stock we see that its previous close was $90.49 and the beta (5Y monthly) reads 1.656 with the day’s price range being $90.72 – $92.76. The company has a trailing 12-month PE ratio of 25.59. In terms of its 52-week price range, LRCX has a high of $113.00 and a low of $56.32. The company’s stock has gained about 10.96% over that past 30 days.

Lam Research Corp has a market cap of $117.50 billion and is expected to release its quarterly earnings report on 2025-Apr-23. With its Forward Dividend at 0.92 and a yield of 1.00%, the company’s investors could be anxious for the LRCX stock to gain ahead of the earnings release.

Based on estimates by 15 analysts, where scores have ranged from 1.00 for a strong buy to 5.00 for a strong sell, 5 have rated the Lam Research Corp (LRCX) stock as a Hold, while 10 rate it as a Buy. 0 analyst(s) rate it as overweight while 0 of them rated it as underweight, whereas 0 suggest the stock as a Sell. The stock has an overall rating of Buy and investors could take advantage and scoop up stock of the company.

Looking further, we note that the PEG ratio for the LRCX stock currently stands at 1.63, and the most recent price level today is 5.09% off its SMA20 and 15.69% from its 50-day simple moving average. The RSI (14) is pointing at 64.56 while the volatility over the past week is 2.73% and jumps to 2.08% over the past one month. The average price target for the stock over the next 12 months is $80, with the estimates having a low of $70 and a high of $90. These price ends are 100.0% and 100.0% off the today’s price level respectively, although investors could be excited at the prospect of a 100.0% if the LRCX share price touches on the median price of $80.

Coming back to Lam Research Corp (NASDAQ:LRCX), we note that the average 3-month trading volume was 12.10 million, while that of the preceding 10-day period stands at 11.53 million. Current shares outstanding are 1.28 billion.

The insiders hold 0.46% of the company’s shares while institutions hold 83.99%. The data shows that short shares as of 2025-05-30, stood at 24.95 million at a short ratio of 2.47. This represents a 195.00 short interest in shares outstanding on 2025-05-30. Shares short rose in May from the previous month at 23.47 million. Investors should be excited about this stock as its upside potential is great, with today’s price pushing the stock -15.69% down in year-to-date price movement.

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