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Lam Research Corporation's Q3 beats on AI and memory demand, but valuation looks stretched. Click to read this earnings update of LRCX stock.

Although the revenue and EPS for Lam Research (LRCX) give a sense of how its business performed in the quarter ended March 2026, it might be worth considering how some key metrics compare with Wall Street estimates and the year-ago numbers.

RBC Capital analyst Srini Pajjuri maintains Lam Research (NASDAQ:LRCX) with a Outperform and raises the price target from $290 to $310.

LRCX beats Q3 FY26 estimates as revenues rise 24%, fueled by AI chip demand and record support sales, while Q4 guidance topped expectations.

TD Cowen analyst Krish Sankar maintains Lam Research (NASDAQ:LRCX) with a Buy and raises the price target from $290 to $340.

Cantor Fitzgerald analyst C.J. Muse reiterates Lam Research (NASDAQ:LRCX) with a Overweight and maintains $320 price target.

Citigroup analyst Atif Malik maintains Lam Research (NASDAQ:LRCX) with a Buy and raises the price target from $300 to $315.

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The Nasdaq hit a new high as techs led Wednesday. Tesla fell late on Elon Musk comments. Lam Research, CSX, Texas Instruments and IBM were big earnings movers overnight.

Stifel analyst Brian Chin maintains Lam Research (NASDAQ:LRCX) with a Buy and raises the price target from $300 to $325.

Barclays analyst Tom O'Malley maintains Lam Research (NASDAQ:LRCX) with a Equal-Weight and raises the price target from $255 to $275.

Wells Fargo analyst Joseph Quatrochi maintains Lam Research (NASDAQ:LRCX) with a Overweight and raises the price target from $290 to $320.

Semiconductor equipment maker Lam Research (NASDAQ:LRCX) reported Q1 CY2026 results exceeding the market’s revenue expectations, with sales up 23.8% year on year to $5.84 billion. On top of that, next quarter’s revenue guidance ($6.6 billion at the midpoint) was surprisingly good and 9.4% above what analysts were expecting. Its non-GAAP profit of $1.47 per share was 7.9% above analysts’ consensus estimates.

Evercore ISI Group analyst Mark Lipacis maintains Lam Research (NASDAQ:LRCX) with a Outperform and raises the price target from $275 to $300.

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B of A Securities analyst Vivek Arya maintains Lam Research (NASDAQ:LRCX) with a Buy and raises the price target from $285 to $330.

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Lam Research Corp (LRCX) surpasses earnings expectations with robust revenue growth and strategic positioning in the AI-driven market, despite facing future challenges.

Needham analyst Charles Shi reiterates Lam Research (NASDAQ:LRCX) with a Buy and maintains $300 price target.

Record earnings put Lam Research (LRCX) under the spotlight Lam Research (LRCX) just reported record quarterly revenue and profitability at the upper end of guidance, with management tying the performance to strong AI driven demand for semiconductor manufacturing equipment. See our latest analysis for Lam Research. The record quarter has come alongside strong share price momentum, with a 30 day share price return of 13.82% and a year to date share price return of 43.49%. The 1 year total...

Wondering if Lam Research is still attractively priced after a strong run, or if the current share price already reflects the story investors are paying for? Over the last year the stock has recorded a 300.9% return, with gains of 43.5% year to date and 13.8% over the past month, which can change how the market views its potential and risk. Recent coverage has focused on Lam Research as a key player in semiconductor equipment, with attention on how industry demand for chipmaking capacity may...

Moby summary of Lam Research Corporation's Q3 2026 earnings call

The Nasdaq hit a new high as techs led Wednesday. Tesla fell late on Elon Musk comments. Lam Research, CSX, Texas Instruments and IBM were big earnings movers overnight.

Timothy Archer: Thank you, Ram, and good afternoon, everyone. Lam is off to a solid start in calendar year 2026, with revenues and profitability in the March quarter at the upper end of our guidance ranges and earnings per share exceeding the top end of our guided range. Revenues were at record levels, highlighted by the first $2 billion quarter from our Customer Support Business Group.

Lam Research Corporation (LRCX) Q3 2026 Earnings Call April 22, 2026 5:00 PM EDTCompany ParticipantsRam Ganesh - Vice President of Investor RelationsTimothy...

Lam Research Corporation (NASDAQ:LRCX) is one of the top S&P 500 stocks by index weight. On April 13, analysts at Stifel reiterated their Buy rating on Lam Research Corp. (NASDAQ:LRCX) and raised their price target to $300 from $280. The price target hike underscores the research firm’s confidence that the company is capitalizing on its […]

Lam Research (LRCX) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of +8.09% and +1.26%, respectively, for the quarter ended March 2026. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?

The Nasdaq hit a new high as techs led Wednesday. Tesla stock jumped late on earnings, along with several others.