Last Price$75.8(1.3%)
Market Cap$101.0B
LTM Cash Return on Invested Capital (CROIC)
42.7%
5Y avg
37.4%
Semiconductors industry
median
3.1%
Stock quality & Intrinsic value
7/10
0.3% undervalued
Lam Research Corporation Cash Return on Invested Capital (CROIC)
Annual
Quarterly
LTM
Industry median
Company stand-alone
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| Jun'05 | Jun'06 | Jun'07 | Jun'08 | Jun'09 | Jun'10 | Jun'11 | Jun'12 | Jun'13 | Jun'14 | Jun'15 | Jun'16 | Jun'17 | Jun'18 | Jun'19 | Jun'20 | Jun'21 | Jun'22 | Jun'23 | Jun'24 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash Return on Invested Capital (CROIC) | 128.8% | 75.8% | 118.4% | 50.9% | (11.3%) | 30.8% | 61.6% | 11.3% | 10.3% | 11.1% | 11.4% | 22.9% | 36.1% | 40.0% | 47.2% | 32.3% | 45.5% | 27.6% | 43.8% | 40.2% |
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Lam Research Corporation (LRCX) Cash Return on Invested Capital (CROIC) comparison analysis
General
LTM Cash Return on Invested Capital (CROIC)
OTHER METRICS
Company name
Revenue growth
EPS growth
Net Income margin
Lam Research CorporationLRCX
42.7%
(14.5%)
(12.6%)
25.7%
Median Peer Set
20.1%
17.2%
3.2%
26.2%
NVIDIA CorporationNVDA
165.5%
114.2%
145.5%
55.8%
QUALCOMM IncorporatedQCOM
52.7%
8.8%
40.5%
26.0%
Applied Materials, Inc.AMAT
33.5%
2.5%
6.4%
26.4%
ASML Holding N.V.ASML
31.2%
2.6%
(3.3%)
26.8%
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company LimitedTSM
23.9%
29.9%
33.6%
40.5%
Arm Holdings plc American Depositary SharesARM
16.2%
20.7%
(41.2%)
9.5%
Broadcom Inc.AVGO
13.2%
44.0%
(60.8%)
11.4%
Texas Instruments IncorporatedTXN
6.3%
(10.7%)
(26.2%)
30.7%
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.AMD
4.3%
13.7%
90.6%
6.4%
Micron Technology, Inc.MU
1.0%
61.6%
N/A
3.1%
LRCX key stats
USD
Millions
Billions
Annual
Quarterly
Trailing
Key stats
Income statement
Balance sheet
Cash Flow Statement
Valuation
Ratios
Per share
Per employee
Dividends & Yields
| Jun'05 | Jun'06 | Jun'07 | Jun'08 | Jun'09 | Jun'10 | Jun'11 | Jun'12 | Jun'13 | Jun'14 | Jun'15 | Jun'16 | Jun'17 | Jun'18 | Jun'19 | Jun'20 | Jun'21 | Jun'22 | Jun'23 | Jun'24 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
% growth | 1,502.5 60.5% | 1,642.2 9.3% | 2,566.6 56.3% | 2,474.9 (3.6%) | 1,115.9 (54.9%) | 2,133.8 91.2% | 3,237.7 51.7% | 2,665.2 (17.7%) | 3,598.9 35.0% | 4,607.3 28.0% | 5,259.3 14.2% | 5,885.9 11.9% | 8,013.6 36.1% | 11,077.0 38.2% | 9,653.6 (12.9%) | 10,044.7 4.1% | 14,626.2 45.6% | 17,227.0 17.8% | 17,428.5 1.2% | 14,905.4 (14.5%) |
| Cost of Goods Sold (COGS) | 738.4 | 814.8 | 1,261.5 | 1,301.5 | 727.2 | 1,159.5 | 1,740.5 | 1,581.1 | 2,195.9 | 2,599.8 | 2,975.0 | 3,267.0 | 4,410.3 | 5,912.0 | 5,295.1 | 5,436.0 | 7,820.8 | 9,355.2 | 9,651.6 | 7,852.6 |
% margin | 764.1 50.9% | 827.4 50.4% | 1,305.1 50.8% | 1,173.4 47.4% | 388.7 34.8% | 974.3 45.7% | 1,497.2 46.2% | 1,084.1 40.7% | 1,403.1 39.0% | 2,007.5 43.6% | 2,284.3 43.4% | 2,618.9 44.5% | 3,603.4 45.0% | 5,165.0 46.6% | 4,358.5 45.1% | 4,608.7 45.9% | 6,805.3 46.5% | 7,871.8 45.7% | 7,776.9 44.6% | 7,052.8 47.3% |
| Operating Expenses | 358.9 | 421.1 | 542.2 | 655.5 | 529.2 | 527.6 | 681.4 | 844.6 | 1,283.2 | 1,329.8 | 1,416.9 | 1,544.7 | 1,701.2 | 1,951.7 | 1,893.7 | 1,934.9 | 2,323.3 | 2,490.0 | 2,559.9 | 2,788.9 |
| Research & Development Expenses (R&D) | 194.1 | 228.9 | 285.3 | 323.8 | 288.3 | 320.9 | 373.3 | 444.6 | 683.7 | 716.5 | 825.2 | 913.7 | 1,033.7 | 1,189.5 | 1,191.3 | 1,252.4 | 1,493.4 | 1,604.2 | 1,727.2 | 1,902.4 |
| Selling, General & Administrative Expenses (SG&A) | 164.8 | 192.2 | 241.0 | 288.0 | 237.7 | 240.9 | 308.1 | 400.1 | 599.5 | 613.3 | 591.6 | 631.0 | 667.5 | 762.2 | 702.4 | 682.5 | 829.9 | 885.7 | 832.8 | 868.2 |
% margin | 391.0 26.0% | 406.3 24.7% | 778.7 30.3% | 509.4 20.6% | (281.2) (25.2%) | 425.4 19.9% | 804.3 24.8% | 237.7 8.9% | 118.1 3.3% | 677.7 14.7% | 788.0 15.0% | 1,074.3 18.3% | 1,902.1 23.7% | 3,213.3 29.0% | 2,464.7 25.5% | 2,673.8 26.6% | 4,482.0 30.6% | 5,381.8 31.2% | 5,174.9 29.7% | 4,263.9 28.6% |
| Interest Income | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 24.3 | 8.6 | 15.6 | 12.1 | 14.7 | 12.5 | 19.3 | 29.5 | 57.9 | 85.8 | 98.8 | 85.4 | 19.7 | 15.2 | 139.0 | 251.9 |
| Interest Expense | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6.5 | 1.0 | 5.4 | 39.0 | 60.4 | 61.7 | 73.7 | 134.8 | 117.7 | 97.4 | 117.3 | 177.4 | 208.6 | 184.8 | 186.5 | 185.2 |
| Pre-tax Income | 399.1 | 441.3 | 847.7 | 577.0 | (263.1) | 430.1 | 800.9 | 204.4 | 66.7 | 723.4 | 740.9 | 960.1 | 1,811.7 | 3,151.8 | 2,446.6 | 2,575.0 | 4,370.8 | 5,193.1 | 5,109.2 | 4,360.2 |
% effective tax rate | 99.8 25.0% | 105.5 23.9% | 161.9 19.1% | 137.6 23.9% | 39.1 (14.8%) | 83.5 19.4% | 77.1 9.6% | 35.7 17.5% | (47.2) (70.8%) | 91.1 12.6% | 85.3 11.5% | 46.1 4.8% | 113.9 6.3% | 771.1 24.5% | 255.1 10.4% | 323.2 12.6% | 462.3 10.6% | 587.8 11.3% | 598.3 11.7% | 532.5 12.2% |
% margin | 299.3 19.9% | 335.8 20.4% | 685.8 26.7% | 439.3 17.8% | (302.1) (27.1%) | 346.7 16.2% | 723.7 22.4% | 168.7 6.3% | 113.9 3.2% | 632.3 13.7% | 655.6 12.5% | 914.0 15.5% | 1,697.8 21.2% | 2,380.7 21.5% | 2,191.4 22.7% | 2,251.8 22.4% | 3,908.5 26.7% | 4,605.3 26.7% | 4,510.9 25.9% | 3,827.8 25.7% |
| EPS | 0.22 | 0.24 | 0.49 | 0.35 | (0.24) | 0.27 | 0.59 | 0.14 | 0.07 | 0.38 | 0.41 | 0.58 | 1.05 | 1.32 | 1.44 | 1.56 | 2.72 | 3.29 | 3.33 | 2.91 |
| Diluted EPS | 0.21 | 0.23 | 0.49 | 0.35 | (0.24) | 0.27 | 0.58 | 0.14 | 0.07 | 0.36 | 0.37 | 0.52 | 0.92 | 1.32 | 1.37 | 1.51 | 2.69 | 3.28 | 3.32 | 2.90 |
% margin | 431.1 28.7% | 429.5 26.2% | 800.3 31.2% | 644.4 26.0% | (184.2) (16.5%) | 502.5 23.6% | 881.0 27.2% | 344.2 12.9% | 431.2 12.0% | 977.9 21.2% | 1,155.2 22.0% | 1,365.3 23.2% | 2,218.8 27.7% | 3,539.7 32.0% | 2,774.0 28.7% | 2,942.3 29.3% | 4,789.2 32.7% | 5,715.6 33.2% | 5,637.6 32.3% | 4,905.2 32.9% |
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FAQ
1) What is Lam Research Corporation's Cash Return on Invested Capital (CROIC)?
As of today, Microsoft Corp's last 12-month Cash Return on Invested Capital (CROIC) is 42.7%, based on the financial report for Dec 29, 2024 (Q4’2024). The average annual Cash Return on Invested Capital (CROIC) for Lam Research Corporation have been 39.0% over the past three years, and 39.2% over the past five years.
2) Is Lam Research Corporation's Cash Return on Invested Capital (CROIC) Good?
As of today, Lam Research Corporation's Cash Return on Invested Capital (CROIC) is 42.7%, which is higher than industry median of 3.1%. It indicates that Lam Research Corporation's Cash Return on Invested Capital (CROIC) is Good.