Lam Research Corp. (LRCX) stock surged nearly 9% on Thursday, its biggest intraday gain in over a year after the semiconductor equipment maker posted a second-quarter earnings beat for fiscal 2025. After Wednesday’s market close,

Valued on earnings, shares of Lam Research look the cheapest today, valued just a little over 25 times trailing earnings. KLA stock is more expensive at 34 times earnings, while ASML looks most expensive at a P/E ratio of 40. I hesitate to call any of the three stocks a "bargain," however.

IBM shares are jumping 8% after the tech-infrastructure provider reported a quarterly per-share profit that beat expectations — helped by a jump in software sales and AI-related demand. Lam Research stock is gaining nearly 6% after the maker of equipment for semiconductor manufacturing issued better-than-expected guidance for the current quarter.

Bernstein upgraded Lam Research (LRCX) to Outperform from Market Perform with a price target of $91, up from $85. The company reported a solid

Semiconductor equipment maker Lam Research (NASDAQ:LRCX) beat Wall Street’s revenue expectations in Q4 CY2024, with sales up 16.4% year on year to $4.38 billion. On top of that, next quarter’s revenue guidance ($4.

Shares of Lam Research rose after the maker of equipment for semiconductor manufacturing issued better-than-expected guidance for the current quarter. The stock was up 5.4%, to $79.33, in after-hours trading Wednesday after closing the regular session at $75.15. Through Wednesday's close, the stock had lost about 11% over the last year.

As we move through 2025, staying informed and adaptable will be key to capitalizing on the opportunities this pivotal industry presents.

Chip-making equipment supplier Lam Research forecast third-quarter revenue above Wall Street expectations on Wednesday, driven by a surge in orders from chip firms amid the AI boom. Shares of the Fremont,

LAM Research's Advanced Pacakging for stacking memory on chips has more than tripled revenues in 2024 and looks even bigger in 2025.

Lam Research (LRCX) announced that Aether, its innovative dry photoresist technology, has been selected by a leading memory manufacturer as

Lam Research (LRCX) shares were active in late trading on Wednesday after the semiconductor equipment firm posted second-quarter results and guidance. Read for more.