What is the analyst consensus rating for LRCX?

The analyst consensus rating for LRCX is Buy, based on the latest ratings from 33 analysts over the last 90 days.

What is the average price target for LRCX?

The average 12-month price target for LRCX is $380.78, representing an upside of 60.3% from the Oct 26, 2026 close of $237.50.

What do analyst ratings mean?

Analyst ratings indicate investment recommendations: Strong Buy and Buy are bullish signals suggesting the stock may outperform. Hold means the stock is fairly valued. Sell and Strong Sell are bearish signals suggesting potential underperformance. These ratings are based on fundamental analysis and valuation models.

What is a price target?

A price target is an analyst's projection of a stock's fair value over a specific timeframe, typically 12 months. Analysts use fundamental analysis, financial modeling, and industry comparisons to estimate where the stock should trade. Price targets can range from low (conservative) to high (optimistic) estimates.

Lam Research Corporation (LRCX) Forecast: Analyst Ratings & Targets

Latest LRCX Analyst Ratings & Recommendations

Recent analyst recommendations with rating changes and price target updates (last 90 days)

Date	Analyst	Firm	Action	Rating	Price Target
Oct 23, 2026	Anirudha Bhagat	Zacks Equity Research	Initiates Coverage	Hold	-
Oct 22, 2026	Vijay Rakesh	Mizuho	Maintains	Buy	$365.00 → $360.00 −5.00 (−1.4%)
Oct 22, 2026	Steve Barger	KeyBanc	Maintains	Hold	-
Oct 22, 2026	Krish Sankar	TD Cowen	Maintains	Buy	$700.00 → $400.00 −300.00 (−42.9%)
Oct 22, 2026	James Schneider	Goldman Sachs	Maintains	Buy	$380.00
Oct 22, 2026	Vivek Arya	BofA Securities	Reiterates	Buy	$385.00 → $345.00 −40.00 (−10.4%)
Oct 22, 2026	Harlan Sur	JP Morgan	Maintains	Buy	$340.00
Oct 22, 2026	Timothy Arcuri	UBS	Maintains	Buy	$425.00 → $400.00 −25.00 (−5.9%)
Oct 22, 2026	Joseph Quatrochi	Wells Fargo	Maintains	Buy	$355.00
Oct 22, 2026	Edward Yang	Oppenheimer	Maintains	Buy	$400.00
Oct 22, 2026	Charles Shi	Needham	Maintains	Buy	$390.00 → $290.00 −100.00 (−25.6%)
Oct 22, 2026	Subham Roy	Zacks Equity Research	Initiates Coverage	Buy	-
Oct 22, 2026	Srini Pajjuri	RBC Capital	Reiterates	Buy	$380.00
Oct 22, 2026	Shane Brett CFA	Morgan Stanley	Maintains	Buy	$385.00 → $339.00 −46.00 (−11.9%)
Oct 21, 2026	James Schneider	Goldman Sachs	Maintains	Buy	$380.00
Oct 21, 2026	Srini Pajjuri	RBC Capital	Reiterates	Buy	$380.00
Oct 20, 2026	Mark Lipacis	Evercore ISI Group	Maintains	Buy	$355.00 → $315.00 −40.00 (−11.3%)
Oct 19, 2026	Melissa Weathers	Deutsche Bank	Maintains	Buy	$320.00 → $375.00 +55.00 (+17.2%)
Oct 19, 2026	Craig Ellis	B Riley	Reiterates	Buy	$390.00 → $338.00 −52.00 (−13.3%)
Oct 17, 2026	C J Muse	Cantor Fitzgerald	Reiterates	Buy	$500.00
Oct 14, 2026	Zacks Equity Research	Zacks Equity Research	Initiates Coverage	Buy	-
Oct 8, 2026	Ling Lee Keng	DBS	Maintains	Buy	$416.00
Oct 8, 2026	Nilanshi Mukherjee	Zacks Equity Research	Initiates Coverage	Buy	-
Oct 6, 2026	Aniruddha Ganguly	Zacks Equity Research	Initiates Coverage	Buy	-
Oct 5, 2026	Urmimala Biswas	Zacks Equity Research	Initiates Coverage	Buy	-
Oct 5, 2026	Shane Brett CFA	Morgan Stanley	Reiterates	Buy	$367.00 → $385.00 +18.00 (+4.9%)
Oct 1, 2026	Nauman Khan	InvestorPlace	Initiates Coverage	Buy	-
Oct 1, 2026	Craig Ellis	B Riley	Maintains	Buy	$350.00 → $390.00 +40.00 (+11.4%)
Sep 23, 2026	Rimmi Singhi	Zacks Equity Research	Initiates Coverage	Buy	-
Sep 22, 2026	Stacy Rasgon	Bernstein	Reiterates	Buy	$385.00
Sep 22, 2026	Anirudha Bhagat	Zacks Equity Research	Initiates Coverage	Buy	-
Sep 21, 2026	Vijay Rakesh	Mizuho	Reiterates	Buy	$365.00
Sep 20, 2026	Vijay Rakesh	Mizuho	Reiterates	Buy	$365.00
Sep 17, 2026	Zacks Equity Research	Zacks Equity Research	Initiates Coverage	Buy	-
Sep 16, 2026	Subham Roy	Zacks Equity Research	Initiates Coverage	Buy	-
Sep 15, 2026	Aniruddha Ganguly	Zacks Equity Research	Initiates Coverage	Buy	-
Sep 12, 2026	Mehdi Hosseini	Susquehanna	Reiterates	Buy	$475.00
Sep 9, 2026	Tammy Qiu	Berenberg Bank	Maintains	Buy	$350.00 → $420.00 +70.00 (+20.0%)
Sep 8, 2026	Tammy Qiu	Berenberg Bank	Maintains	Buy	$350.00 → $420.00 +70.00 (+20.0%)
Sep 1, 2026	Timothy Arcuri	UBS	Maintains	Buy	$435.00 → $425.00 −10.00 (−2.3%)
Aug 25, 2026	Atif Malik	Citi	Maintains	Buy	$450.00
Aug 24, 2026	Atif Malik	Citi	Maintains	Buy	$450.00
Aug 14, 2026	Krish Sankar	TD Cowen	Reiterates	Buy	$400.00 → $700.00 +300.00 (+75.0%)
Aug 5, 2026	Om Jaiswal	Zacks Equity Research	Initiates Coverage	Buy	-
Aug 4, 2026	Vivek Arya	BofA Securities	Maintains	Buy	-
Aug 4, 2026	Harlan Sur	JP Morgan	Maintains	Buy	$340.00
Jul 30, 2026	Brian Chin	Stifel Nicolaus	Reiterates	Buy	$425.00
Jul 30, 2026	Melissa Weathers	Deutsche Bank	Maintains	Buy	$385.00 → $320.00 −65.00 (−16.9%)
Jul 30, 2026	Steve Barger	KeyBanc	Maintains	Hold	-
Jul 30, 2026	Blayne Curtis	Jefferies	Maintains	Buy	$315.00 → $335.00 +20.00 (+6.3%)
Jul 30, 2026	Thomas O'Malley	Barclays	Maintains	Hold	$335.00
Jul 30, 2026	Edward Yang	Oppenheimer	Maintains	Buy	$400.00
Jul 30, 2026	Charles Shi	Needham	Reiterates	Buy	$390.00
Jul 30, 2026	Srini Pajjuri	RBC Capital	Reiterates	Buy	$380.00
Jul 30, 2026	Mark Lipacis	Evercore ISI Group	Maintains	Buy	$355.00 → $275.00 −80.00 (−22.5%)
Jul 29, 2026	C J Muse	Cantor Fitzgerald	Reiterates	Buy	$500.00
Jul 29, 2026	Joseph Quatrochi	Wells Fargo	Maintains	Buy	$450.00 → $350.00 −100.00 (−22.2%)

Anirudha Bhagat

Zacks Equity Research

HoldInitiates Coverage

Oct 23

Vijay Rakesh

Mizuho

BuyMaintains

$365.00 → $360.00

Oct 22

Steve Barger

KeyBanc

HoldMaintains

Oct 22

Krish Sankar

TD Cowen

BuyMaintains

$700.00 → $400.00

Oct 22

James Schneider

Goldman Sachs

BuyMaintains

$380.00

Oct 22

Vivek Arya

BofA Securities

BuyReiterates

$385.00 → $345.00

Oct 22

Harlan Sur

JP Morgan

BuyMaintains

$340.00

Oct 22

Timothy Arcuri

UBS

BuyMaintains

$425.00 → $400.00

Oct 22

Joseph Quatrochi

Wells Fargo

BuyMaintains

$355.00

Oct 22

Edward Yang

Oppenheimer

BuyMaintains

$400.00

Oct 22

Charles Shi

Needham

BuyMaintains

$390.00 → $290.00

Oct 22

Subham Roy

Zacks Equity Research

BuyInitiates Coverage

Oct 22

Srini Pajjuri

RBC Capital

BuyReiterates

$380.00

Oct 22

Shane Brett CFA

Morgan Stanley

BuyMaintains

$385.00 → $339.00

Oct 22

James Schneider

Goldman Sachs

BuyMaintains

$380.00

Oct 21

Srini Pajjuri

RBC Capital

BuyReiterates

$380.00

Oct 21

Mark Lipacis

Evercore ISI Group

BuyMaintains

$355.00 → $315.00

Oct 20

Melissa Weathers

Deutsche Bank

BuyMaintains

$320.00 → $375.00

Oct 19

Craig Ellis

B Riley

BuyReiterates

$390.00 → $338.00

Oct 19

C J Muse

Cantor Fitzgerald

BuyReiterates

$500.00

Oct 17

Zacks Equity Research

BuyInitiates Coverage

Oct 14

Ling Lee Keng

DBS

BuyMaintains

$416.00

Oct 8

Nilanshi Mukherjee

Zacks Equity Research

BuyInitiates Coverage

Oct 8

Aniruddha Ganguly

Zacks Equity Research

BuyInitiates Coverage

Oct 6

Urmimala Biswas

Zacks Equity Research

BuyInitiates Coverage

Oct 5

Shane Brett CFA

Morgan Stanley

BuyReiterates

$367.00 → $385.00

Oct 5

Nauman Khan

InvestorPlace

BuyInitiates Coverage

Oct 1

Craig Ellis

B Riley

BuyMaintains

$350.00 → $390.00

Oct 1

Rimmi Singhi

Zacks Equity Research

BuyInitiates Coverage

Sep 23

Stacy Rasgon

Bernstein

BuyReiterates

$385.00

Sep 22

Anirudha Bhagat

Zacks Equity Research

BuyInitiates Coverage

Sep 22

Vijay Rakesh

Mizuho

BuyReiterates

$365.00

Sep 21

Vijay Rakesh

Mizuho

BuyReiterates

$365.00

Sep 20

Zacks Equity Research

BuyInitiates Coverage

Sep 17

Subham Roy

Zacks Equity Research

BuyInitiates Coverage

Sep 16

Aniruddha Ganguly

Zacks Equity Research

BuyInitiates Coverage

Sep 15

Mehdi Hosseini

Susquehanna

BuyReiterates

$475.00

Sep 12

Tammy Qiu

Berenberg Bank

BuyMaintains

$350.00 → $420.00

Sep 9

Tammy Qiu

Berenberg Bank

BuyMaintains

$350.00 → $420.00

Sep 8

Timothy Arcuri

UBS

BuyMaintains

$435.00 → $425.00

Sep 1

Atif Malik

Citi

BuyMaintains

$450.00

Aug 25

Atif Malik

Citi

BuyMaintains

$450.00

Aug 24

Krish Sankar

TD Cowen

BuyReiterates

$400.00 → $700.00

Aug 14

Om Jaiswal

Zacks Equity Research

BuyInitiates Coverage

Aug 5

Vivek Arya

BofA Securities

BuyMaintains

Aug 4

Harlan Sur

JP Morgan

BuyMaintains

$340.00

Aug 4

Brian Chin

Stifel Nicolaus

BuyReiterates

$425.00

Jul 30

Melissa Weathers

Deutsche Bank

BuyMaintains

$385.00 → $320.00

Jul 30

Steve Barger

KeyBanc

HoldMaintains

Jul 30

Blayne Curtis

Jefferies

BuyMaintains

$315.00 → $335.00

Jul 30

Thomas O'Malley

Barclays

HoldMaintains

$335.00

Jul 30

Edward Yang

Oppenheimer

BuyMaintains

$400.00

Jul 30

Charles Shi

Needham

BuyReiterates

$390.00

Jul 30

Srini Pajjuri

RBC Capital

BuyReiterates

$380.00

Jul 30

Mark Lipacis

Evercore ISI Group

BuyMaintains

$355.00 → $275.00

Jul 30

C J Muse

Cantor Fitzgerald

BuyReiterates

$500.00

Jul 29

Joseph Quatrochi

Wells Fargo

BuyMaintains

$450.00 → $350.00

Jul 29

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