The Most Important "AI Stock" You've Never Heard Of
The AI revolution is moving faster than anyone expected. But what no one is talking about is the one company AI simply can't exist without. It may be the single most important AI investment, yet most people don't even know its name. For now. The moment Wall Street catches on, this $20 stock could explode.

Financials
Curr Year EPS Estimate | 4.00 |
Next Quarter EPS Estimate | 0.98 |
Profit Margin | 27.19% |
Operating Margin | 30.88 |
Return on Assets | 0.17 |
Return on Equity | 0.53 |
Revenue | 17.1B |
Earnings Per Share | 3.59 |
Revenue Per Share | 13.24 |
Gross Profit | 8,234,723,840 |
Quarterly Revenue Growth | 0.24 |
General
Name | Lam Research Corp |
Ticker | LRCX |
Exchange | NASDAQ |
Sector | Technology |
Industry | Semiconductor Equipment & Materials |
Currency | USD |
Country | USA |
Fiscal Year End | June |
Full Time Employees | 18,600 |
About Lam Research Corp
Lam Research Corporation designs, manufactures, markets, refurbishes, and services semiconductor processing equipment used in the fabrication of integrated circuits. The company offers ALTUS systems to deposit conformal films for tungsten metallization applications; SABRE electrochemical deposition products for copper interconnect transition that offers copper damascene manufacturing; and VECTOR plasma-enhanced CVD products. It also provides SPEED gapfill high-density plasma chemical vapor deposition products; and Striker single-wafer atomic layer deposition products for dielectric film solutions. In addition, the company offers Flex for dielectric etch applications; Vantex, a dielectric etch system that provides RF technology and repeatable wafer-to-wafer performance enabled by Equipment Intelligence solutions; Kiyo for conductor etch applications; Syndion for through-silicon via etch applications; and Versys metal products for metal etch processes. Further, it provides Coronus bevel clean products to enhance die yield; and Da Vinci, DV-Prime, EOS, and SP series products to address various wafer cleaning applications. The company sells its products in the United States, China, Europe, Japan, Korea, Southeast Asia, and Taiwan. Lam Research Corporation was incorporated in 1980 and is headquartered in Fremont, California.
Dividend
Lam Research Corp pays out a dividend of $1.59 per share, with a dividend yield of 2.11%.
LRCX's last dividend payment was made to shareholders on April 9, 2025.
They pay out 27.59% of their earnings out as a dividend.
Recent Dividends
Apr 9, 2025 | $0.23 |
Jan 8, 2025 | $0.23 |
Oct 1, 2024 | $0.23 |
Jul 10, 2024 | $0.20 |
Apr 3, 2024 | $0.20 |
Jan 3, 2024 | $0.20 |
Oct 4, 2023 | $0.20 |
Jul 5, 2023 | $0.17 |
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