What is the analyst consensus rating for LRCX?

The analyst consensus rating for LRCX is "Strong Buy" based on 17 analyst recommendations.

What is the average price target for LRCX?

The average 12-month price target for LRCX is $275.06, representing an upside of 25.9% from the current price of $218.44.

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
Mar 10, 2026	Tom O'Malley	Barclays	Maintains	Hold	$250.00 → $255.00 +5.00 (2.0%)
Feb 25, 2026	Joseph Moore	Morgan Stanley	Maintains	Hold	$244.00 → $254.00 +10.00 (4.1%)
Jan 29, 2026	C.J. Muse	Cantor Fitzgerald	Maintains	Buy	$265.00 → $320.00 +55.00 (20.8%)
Jan 29, 2026	Brian Chin	Stifel	Maintains	Strong Buy	$250.00 → $280.00 +30.00 (12.0%)
Jan 29, 2026	Mehdi Hosseini	Susquehanna	Maintains	Buy	$250.00 → $325.00 +75.00 (30.0%)
Jan 29, 2026	Toshiya Hari	Goldman Sachs	Maintains	Strong Buy	$180.00 → $262.00 +82.00 (45.6%)
Jan 29, 2026	Harlan Sur	JP Morgan	Maintains	Buy	$165.00 → $300.00 +135.00 (81.8%)
Jan 29, 2026	Timothy Arcuri	UBS	Maintains	Strong Buy	$255.00 → $275.00 +20.00 (7.8%)
Jan 29, 2026	Atif Malik	Citi	Maintains	Strong Buy	$265.00 → $300.00 +35.00 (13.2%)
Jan 29, 2026	Joseph Quatrochi	Wells Fargo	Maintains	Buy	$250.00 → $290.00 +40.00 (16.0%)
Jan 29, 2026	Charles Shi	Needham	Maintains	Strong Buy	$250.00 → $300.00 +50.00 (20.0%)
Jan 29, 2026	Srini Pajjuri	RBC Capital	Maintains	Buy	$260.00 → $290.00 +30.00 (11.5%)
Jan 29, 2026	Mark Lipacis	Evercore ISI Group	Maintains	Buy	$241.00 → $275.00 +34.00 (14.1%)
Jan 29, 2026	Joseph Moore	Morgan Stanley	Maintains	Hold	$211.00 → $244.00 +33.00 (15.6%)
Jan 22, 2026	Atif Malik	Citi	Maintains	Strong Buy	$190.00 → $265.00 +75.00 (39.5%)
Jan 21, 2026	Melissa Weathers	Deutsche Bank	Maintains	Strong Buy	$195.00 → $260.00 +65.00 (33.3%)
Jan 20, 2026	Timothy Arcuri	UBS	Maintains	Strong Buy	$200.00 → $255.00 +55.00 (27.5%)
Jan 20, 2026	Charles Shi	Needham	Maintains	Strong Buy	$160.00 → $250.00 +90.00 (56.3%)
Jan 15, 2026	Joseph Quatrochi	Wells Fargo	Upgrades	Buy	$145.00 → $250.00 +105.00 (72.4%)
Jan 15, 2026	Srini Pajjuri	RBC Capital	Initiates	Buy	$260.00
Jan 14, 2026	Brian Chin	Stifel	Maintains	Strong Buy	$160.00 → $250.00 +90.00 (56.3%)
Jan 13, 2026	Vivek Arya	BofA Securities	Maintains	Strong Buy	$195.00 → $245.00 +50.00 (25.6%)
Jan 12, 2026	Stacy Rasgon	Bernstein	Maintains	Buy	$175.00 → $225.00 +50.00 (28.6%)
Jan 9, 2026	Vijay Rakesh	Mizuho	Maintains	Buy	$200.00 → $220.00 +20.00 (10.0%)
Jan 8, 2026	C.J. Muse	Cantor Fitzgerald	Maintains	Buy	$210.00 → $265.00 +55.00 (26.2%)

Tom O'Malley

Barclays

HoldMaintains

$250.00 → $255.00

Mar 10

Joseph Moore

Morgan Stanley

HoldMaintains

$244.00 → $254.00

Feb 25

C.J. Muse

Cantor Fitzgerald

BuyMaintains

$265.00 → $320.00

Jan 29

Brian Chin

Stifel

Strong BuyMaintains

$250.00 → $280.00

Jan 29

Mehdi Hosseini

Susquehanna

BuyMaintains

$250.00 → $325.00

Jan 29

Toshiya Hari

Goldman Sachs

Strong BuyMaintains

$180.00 → $262.00

Jan 29

Harlan Sur

JP Morgan

BuyMaintains

$165.00 → $300.00

Jan 29

Timothy Arcuri

UBS

Strong BuyMaintains

$255.00 → $275.00

Jan 29

Atif Malik

Citi

Strong BuyMaintains

$265.00 → $300.00

Jan 29

Joseph Quatrochi

Wells Fargo

BuyMaintains

$250.00 → $290.00

Jan 29

Charles Shi

Needham

Strong BuyMaintains

$250.00 → $300.00

Jan 29

Srini Pajjuri

RBC Capital

BuyMaintains

$260.00 → $290.00

Jan 29

Mark Lipacis

Evercore ISI Group

BuyMaintains

$241.00 → $275.00

Jan 29

Joseph Moore

Morgan Stanley

HoldMaintains

$211.00 → $244.00

Jan 29

Atif Malik

Citi

Strong BuyMaintains

$190.00 → $265.00

Jan 22

Melissa Weathers

Deutsche Bank

Strong BuyMaintains

$195.00 → $260.00

Jan 21

Timothy Arcuri

UBS

Strong BuyMaintains

$200.00 → $255.00

Jan 20

Charles Shi

Needham

Strong BuyMaintains

$160.00 → $250.00

Jan 20

Joseph Quatrochi

Wells Fargo

BuyUpgrades

$145.00 → $250.00

Jan 15

Srini Pajjuri

RBC Capital

BuyInitiates

$260.00

Jan 15

Brian Chin

Stifel

Strong BuyMaintains

$160.00 → $250.00

Jan 14

Vivek Arya

BofA Securities

Strong BuyMaintains

$195.00 → $245.00

Jan 13

Stacy Rasgon

Bernstein

BuyMaintains

$175.00 → $225.00

Jan 12

Vijay Rakesh

Mizuho

BuyMaintains

$200.00 → $220.00

Jan 9

C.J. Muse

Cantor Fitzgerald

BuyMaintains

$210.00 → $265.00

Jan 8

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