Lam Research Corp. supplies wafer fabrication equipment and services used by semiconductor manufacturers to build advanced chips. Company news commonly covers quarterly operating results, regional revenue mix, etch and deposition demand, customer support revenue, dividends, investor events, and global operations tied to chipmaker capacity and technology transitions.
Lam Research updates also highlight process-development collaborations and product technologies such as Aether dry resist, Kiyo and Akara etch platforms, Striker and ALTUS Halo deposition systems, advanced packaging capabilities, and customer service offerings that include spares, upgrades, and Reliant non-leading-edge equipment.
Lam Research (Nasdaq: LRCX) reported results for the quarter ended September 28, 2025: revenue $5.32B, U.S. GAAP gross margin 50.4%, U.S. GAAP operating income 34.4% of revenue, and U.S. GAAP diluted EPS $1.24. Non-GAAP diluted EPS was $1.26. Cash and cash equivalents rose to $6.7B and deferred revenue was $2.77B. Geographic mix: China 43%, Taiwan 19%, Korea 15%, Japan 10%.
Outlook for quarter ending December 28, 2025: revenue $5.20B ± $300M, gross margin ~48.4% ± 1%, and diluted EPS ~$1.15 ± $0.10. Diluted share count ~1.26B.
Lam Research (NASDAQ: LRCX) has scheduled its quarterly financial conference call and webcast for Wednesday, October 22, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. Pacific Time (5:00 p.m. Eastern Time). The event will be accessible through the Investors section of Lam's website.
Investors who cannot attend the live event can access a replay of the webcast, which will be available approximately three hours after the conference call concludes on the company's website under the Investors/Investors Overview/Events & Presentations section.
Lam Research (NASDAQ:LRCX) and JSR Corporation/Inpria have entered into a non-exclusive cross-licensing and collaboration agreement to advance semiconductor manufacturing technology. The partnership focuses on integrating JSR/Inpria's patterning resists and films with Lam's etch and dry resist deposition technologies, including Lam's Aether® dry resist technology.
The collaboration aims to accelerate innovation in several key areas: metal oxide resists, high NA EUV patterning for advanced nodes, and advanced films for next-generation patterning. Additionally, leveraging JSR's acquisition of Yamanaka Hutech Corporation, the companies will explore new precursor materials for advanced atomic layer deposition and etch solutions. As part of the agreement, both companies will dismiss all existing litigation claims in the Inpria v. Lam Research case.
Lam Research (NASDAQ:LRCX) has introduced VECTOR® TEOS 3D, an advanced deposition tool designed for next-generation chip packaging in AI and high-performance computing applications. The breakthrough technology enables ultra-thick, uniform, inter-die gapfill for 3D stacking and heterogeneous integration.
The tool addresses critical manufacturing challenges by depositing specialized dielectric films up to 60 microns thick between dies, with scalability beyond 100 microns. Key features include single-pass processing of crack-free films, quad station module architecture delivering 70% faster throughput, and enhanced energy efficiency. TEOS 3D is already installed in leading logic and memory fabs globally.
Lam Research (NASDAQ: LRCX), a leading global supplier of wafer fabrication equipment to the semiconductor industry, has announced a 13% increase in its quarterly dividend. The dividend will rise from $0.23 to $0.26 per share of common stock.
The enhanced dividend will be paid on October 15, 2025, to shareholders of record as of September 24, 2025. As a FORTUNE 500® company, Lam Research provides technology that is essential in the production of nearly every advanced chip in the market today.
Lam Research (Nasdaq: LRCX) announced its participation in two major technology conferences in September 2025. The company's Executive Vice President and CFO Doug Bettinger will represent Lam Research at the Citi 2025 Global TMT Conference on September 3 and the Goldman Sachs Communacopia + Technology Conference on September 10.
Both presentations will be accessible via live audio webcast through Lam's investor relations website, with replays available for two weeks following each event.
Tradr ETFs has announced the launch of two first-to-market leveraged single-stock ETFs on MongoDB (MDB) and Lam Research (LRCX), scheduled for August 19, 2025. The new funds - Tradr 2X Long MDB Daily ETF (MDBX) and Tradr 2X Long LRCX Daily ETF (LRCU) - will expand Tradr's leveraged ETF lineup to 23 funds.
Since late-April, Tradr ETFs has launched fourteen 2X long daily leveraged ETFs focused on tech stocks, accumulating over $400 million in assets under management. These ETFs are designed for sophisticated investors and professional traders, offering leveraged exposure to actively traded stocks with significant risk considerations due to their leveraged nature.
Lam Research (NASDAQ:LRCX) reported strong financial results for Q2 2025, with revenue reaching $5.17 billion, up 9.6% quarter-over-quarter. The company achieved a U.S. GAAP gross margin of 50.1% and diluted EPS of $1.35, marking a 31.1% increase from the previous quarter.
Key performance metrics include operating income at 33.7% of revenue and cash reserves increasing to $6.4 billion. Geographic revenue distribution shows China leading at 35%, followed by Korea (22%) and Taiwan (19%). The company provided guidance for Q3 2025, projecting revenue of $5.20 billion ±$300 million.
CEO Tim Archer highlighted the company's strong performance in the AI era, emphasizing Lam's strategic positioning in deposition and etch technologies. The company maintains a solid balance sheet with growing deferred revenue of $2.68 billion, up from $2.01 billion in the previous quarter.
Lam Research (NASDAQ: LRCX) has scheduled its quarterly financial conference call and webcast for Wednesday, July 30, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. Pacific Time (5:00 p.m. Eastern Time). Investors can access the webcast through the Investors section of Lam's website at lamresearch.com, specifically in the Events & Presentations area.
A replay of the webcast will be made available on the company's website approximately three hours after the conference call ends.
Lam Research (NASDAQ: LRCX) has announced a quarterly dividend of $0.23 per share of common stock. The dividend will be paid on July 9, 2025, to shareholders of record as of June 18, 2025. Lam Research is a global supplier of wafer fabrication equipment and services to the semiconductor industry, enabling customers to build smaller and more efficient devices. The company's technology is utilized in nearly every advanced chip manufacturing process.