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Lam Research Stock Forecast

NASDAQ: LRCXTechnologyIndustrial Machinery/ComponentsUSD

318.84-1.75 (-0.55%)

At close: Oct 9, 4:00 PM ET · Delayed 15 min

LRCX analyst consensus

Consensus (35 analysts)

strong_buy

Avg. price target

$375.65+17.82%

  • Strong buy 4
  • Buy 25
  • Hold 6
  • Sell 0
  • Strong sell 0

Target range

Low $290.00High $500.00

Ratings and targets reflect third-party analyst opinions, not MetaCap recommendations.

What analysts say

According to 35 Wall Street analysts covering Lam Research (2026-10-07), 29 rate the stock a buy or strong buy, 6 rate it a hold and 0 rate it a sell or strong sell, for a consensus rating of "strong_buy". The average 12-month price target is $375.65, with a high estimate of $500.00 and a low estimate of $290.00. The average target implies upside of 17.8% from the current price of $318.84.

The spread between the highest and lowest targets is 72.4%, a relatively narrow range. Price targets and ratings are the opinions of third-party analysts, not MetaCap. They are frequently revised and have a mixed track record, so treat them as one input among many for LRCX.

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Rating distribution

Lam Research analyst rating distribution
RatingAnalystsShare
Strong buy411%
Buy2571%
Hold617%
Sell00%
Strong sell00%

Ratings as of 2026-10-07.

Price target scenarios

Price targets versus the current price
TargetPricevs. current
Low target$290.00-9.05%
Average target$375.65+17.82%
High target$500.00+56.82%

How analysts view Lam Research's peers

Peer analyst targets
CompanyConsensusPriceAvg. targetImplied move
TMOstrong_buy658.02$665.16+1.09%
DEbuy620.93$691.83+11.42%
ETNbuy429.65$481.55+12.08%
DHRstrong_buy219.81$239.05+8.75%
ASMLstrong_buy1,780.34$2,102.14+18.08%
JCIbuy157.44$165.75+5.28%

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