The iPhone maker leads the way for the sector in terms of dollars spent on stock buybacks. But other tech companies have reduced their share counts significantly, as well.
Alphabet shares rose 38% during the quarter. This represents a striking $810 billion increase in market value. Samsung shares rose 36% in the quarter, adding over $100 billion of market value. Samsung shares are finally starting to benefit from AI enthusiasm. Elevance's share price declined by 16%, making it our largest negative contributor.
Lam Research delivered record revenues and strong margins in the September quarter, demonstrating robust business momentum and effective strategy execution. LRCX's increased reliance on China presents some geopolitical risk, but recent improvements in U.S.-China relations mitigate immediate concerns. Despite a slightly softer December quarter outlook and less attractive valuation, fundamentals ...
Lam Research (LRCX)'s stock almost doubled this year, driven by strong growth in semiconductor equipment demand tied to AI chip production, and advanced semiconductor technologies.
In the Core Value category, our biggest detractors were Baxter International (BAX) and Philip Morris International (PM). Another decliner was Kerry (KRYAY), the largest food and beverage ingredients company globally, which we classify as a Dividend Growth name. On the positive side, top performers included Polaris (PII), nVent Electric (NVT) and Lam Research (LRCX).
State and Local Officials, Academia, and Community Leaders Join Top Area Employer to Celebrate Expansion of Tualatin, OR Campus TUALATIN, Ore. , Nov. 21, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- In a ribbon-cutting event today at its campus in Tualatin, OR, Lam Research Corp. (NASDAQ: LRCX) commemorated the opening of its new, $65 million office building, joined by Oregon State Senate President Robert Wagner, repr...
FREMONT, Calif. , Nov. 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Lam Research Corp. (Nasdaq: LRCX) today announced that Tim Archer, President and Chief Executive Officer, and Doug Bettinger, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will participate in the following upcoming investor event.
We believe Lam Research (LRCX) stock could be a promising investment opportunity. Why? Because it offers robust margins, a low-debt capital structure, and strong momentum.
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