Company name | Lam Research Corporation |
Stock ticker | LRCX |
Live stock price | [stckqut]LRCX[/stckqut] |
P/E compared to competitors | Good |
MANAGEMENT EXECUTION
Employee productivity | Good |
Sales growth | Fair |
EPS growth | Good |
P/E growth | Good |
EBITDA growth | Good |
Price growth | Good |
R&D growth | Fair |
Income growth | Good |
Assets growth | Good |
Return on Assets growth | Good |
Income / Rev growth | Good |
TWCA Plus | Good |
Standard TWCA | Good |
Weighted ann. stock price increase | Good |
ANALYSIS
Confident Investor Rating | Good |
Target stock price (TWCA growth scenario) | $439.4 |
Target stock price (averages with growth) | $2616.54 |
Target stock price (averages with no growth) | $1332.94 |
Target stock price (manual assumptions) | $463.52 |
The following company description is from Reuters: https://finance.yahoo.com/quote/lrcx/profile?p=lrcx
Lam Research Corporation designs, manufactures, markets, refurbishes, and services semiconductor processing equipment used in the fabrication of integrated circuits worldwide. The company offers ALTUS systems to deposit conformal films for tungsten metallization applications; SABRE electrochemical deposition product for copper damascene manufacturing; SOLA ultraviolet thermal processing products for film treatment; SPEED gapfill high-density plasma chemical vapor deposition (CVD) products; Striker single-wafer atomic layer deposition (ALD) products; and VECTOR plasma-enhanced CVD ALD products. It also provides Flex for dielectric etch applications; Kiyo for conductor etch applications; Syndion for through-silicon via etch applications; and Versys metal products for metal etch processes. In addition, the company offers Coronus bevel clean products to enhance die yield; Da Vinci, DV-Prime, EOS, and SP to address a range of wafer cleaning appplications; and Metryx mass metrology systems for high precision in-line mass measurement in semiconductor wafer manufacturing. The company was founded in 1980 and is headquartered in Fremont, California.
Confident Investor comments: At this price and at this time, I think that a Confident Investor can confidently invest in Lam Research Corporation as long as the indicators that I describe in my book The Confident Investor are favorable.
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How was this analysis of Lam Research Corporation calculated?
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In order to assist you in using the techniques of this book, the values that I used when calculating the Manual pricing above were:
- Stock price at the time of the calculation: $284.52
- Growth: 0.2
- Current EPS (TTM): $15
- P/E: 20
- Future EPS Calc: $37.32
- Future Stock Price Calc: $746.49
- Target stock price: $463.51
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