Three Seasons Wealth LLC lifted its holdings in Lam Research Corporation (NASDAQ:LRCX – Free Report) by 12.4% in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 23,704 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock after purchasing an additional 2,608 shares during the quarter. Lam Research comprises 1.9% of Three Seasons Wealth LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 9th biggest position. Three Seasons Wealth LLC’s holdings in Lam Research were worth $5,070,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.
A number of other large investors have also bought and sold shares of the business. Cedar Mountain Advisors LLC lifted its stake in Lam Research by 242.9% in the first quarter. Cedar Mountain Advisors LLC now owns 120 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $26,000 after buying an additional 85 shares in the last quarter. Vermillion Wealth Management Inc. acquired a new position in shares of Lam Research in the first quarter valued at approximately $26,000. PMV Capital Advisers LLC bought a new stake in shares of Lam Research during the fourth quarter worth $25,000. Bayban bought a new stake in shares of Lam Research during the fourth quarter worth $26,000. Finally, Mcguire Capital Advisors Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Lam Research during the fourth quarter worth $27,000. 84.61% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.
Lam Research Price Performance
NASDAQ:LRCX opened at $335.43 on Thursday. Lam Research Corporation has a 52-week low of $90.93 and a 52-week high of $438.50. The company has a market cap of $419.48 billion, a P/E ratio of 63.29, a P/E/G ratio of 2.05 and a beta of 1.80. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.35, a quick ratio of 1.77 and a current ratio of 2.54. The stock’s 50-day simple moving average is $338.50 and its 200 day simple moving average is $267.63.
Lam Research Dividend Announcement
The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, July 8th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, June 17th were given a dividend of $0.26 per share. This represents a $1.04 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.3%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Wednesday, June 17th. Lam Research’s dividend payout ratio is 19.62%.
Lam Research News Summary
Here are the key news stories impacting Lam Research this week:
- Positive Sentiment: TD Cowen raised its price target on Lam Research and reiterated a Buy rating, reinforcing the view that the company remains well positioned in the semiconductor equipment cycle. TD Cowen Raises PT on Lam Research (LRCX), Keeps a Buy
- Positive Sentiment: Morgan Stanley listed Lam Research among its top stock picks, citing expectations for strong earnings and continued strength in chip-equipment spending. Buy GE Vernova, Lam Research, United Airlines stocks: Morgan Stanley
- Positive Sentiment: Mizuho lifted its price target on LRCX to $400 from $380 and kept an Outperform rating, saying AI demand should support wafer fab equipment spending for years. Mizuho Raises its Price Target on Lam Research Corporation (LRCX)
- Positive Sentiment: Market commentary continues to point to improving sentiment across semiconductor-equipment names ahead of Lam Research’s late-July earnings report, which is helping buyers step in. Lam Research Rises as Chip-Equipment Sentiment Improves Ahead of Earnings
- Neutral Sentiment: Media coverage from Jim Cramer and others has kept Lam Research in focus, but these stories largely echo the same bullish AI narrative rather than adding new fundamental news. Jim Cramer Shares Why am Research Corporation (LRCX) is on Fire
- Negative Sentiment: One recent headwind is a director sale of 18,282 shares, which can modestly weigh on sentiment even though the transaction was made under a pre-arranged 10b5-1 plan. Lam Research director stock sale
- Negative Sentiment: There is still some near-term caution around semiconductor volatility and cooling AI memory enthusiasm, which could limit upside if capital spending softens. Lam Research (LRCX) Stock Slides As AI Memory Boom Loses Steam
Analyst Ratings Changes
Several equities research analysts recently commented on LRCX shares. Susquehanna reaffirmed a “positive” rating and issued a $475.00 price objective (up from $385.00) on shares of Lam Research in a research report on Tuesday, June 30th. TD Cowen reiterated a “buy” rating and set a $400.00 target price (up from $340.00) on shares of Lam Research in a report on Thursday, July 9th. HSBC lifted their price target on Lam Research from $221.00 to $247.00 and gave the company a “hold” rating in a research note on Friday, April 24th. Bank of America upped their price objective on Lam Research from $330.00 to $480.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday, June 23rd. Finally, Needham & Company LLC increased their price objective on Lam Research from $300.00 to $390.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Friday, July 10th. Twenty-eight investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and six have given a Hold rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $358.67.
Read Our Latest Research Report on LRCX
Insider Activity
In other news, Director Eric Brandt sold 54,500 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, June 11th. The shares were sold at an average price of $350.80, for a total value of $19,118,600.00. Following the sale, the director directly owned 199,205 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $69,881,114. This represents a 21.48% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through the SEC website. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, insider Ava Harter sold 6,010 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, April 27th. The shares were sold at an average price of $258.66, for a total transaction of $1,554,546.60. Following the completion of the sale, the insider directly owned 53,205 shares in the company, valued at approximately $13,762,005.30. The trade was a 10.15% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Over the last three months, insiders sold 104,621 shares of company stock valued at $33,804,737. 0.31% of the stock is owned by insiders.
Lam Research Profile
Lam Research Corporation (NASDAQ: LRCX) is a global supplier of wafer fabrication equipment and services to the semiconductor industry. Founded in 1980 by David K. Lam and headquartered in Fremont, California, the company develops and manufactures systems used in multiple stages of semiconductor device production, including thin film deposition, plasma etch, wafer cleaning and related process modules and automation.
Lam’s product portfolio covers core process technologies employed by logic and memory manufacturers, with equipment designed to support advanced-node patterning, 3D NAND and other emerging device architectures.
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