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title: "Lam Research Corp. Stock Underperforms Thursday When Compared To Competitors"
description: "Lam Research Corp. (LRCX) shares fell 3.37% to $220.70 on Thursday, underperforming against competitors despite a positive market day. The S&P 500 rose 0.55% and the Dow Jones increased by 0.63%. LRCX"
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published_at: "2026-01-22T21:33:06.000Z"
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# Lam Research Corp. Stock Underperforms Thursday When Compared To Competitors

> Lam Research Corp. (LRCX) shares fell 3.37% to $220.70 on Thursday, underperforming against competitors despite a positive market day. The S&P 500 rose 0.55% and the Dow Jones increased by 0.63%. LRCX closed 5.24% below its 52-week high of $232.90. In contrast, Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) rose 1.57%, Applied Materials (AMAT) fell 1.98%, and Analog Devices (ADI) increased by 1.16%. Trading volume was 11.5 million, slightly below the 50-day average of 11.7 million.

This article was automatically generated by MarketWatch using technology from Automated Insights. Shares of Lam Research Corp. (LRCX) shed 3.37% to $220.70 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.55% to 6,913.35 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.63% to 49,384.01. Lam Research Corp. closed 5.24% below its 52-week high of $232.90, which the company achieved on January 21st. The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Thursday, as Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (AMD) rose 1.57% to $253.73, Applied Materials Inc. (AMAT) fell 1.98% to $318.79, and Analog Devices Inc. (ADI) rose 1.16% to $308.52. Trading volume (11.5 M) remained 212,467 below its 50-day average volume of 11.7 M. Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled January 22, 2026. This content was created by MarketWatch, which is operated by Dow Jones & Co. MarketWatch is published independently from Dow Jones Newswires and The Wall Street Journal. (END) Dow Jones Newswires 01-22-26 1633ET

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## Related News & Research

| Title | Description | URL |
|-------|-------------|-----|
| Lam Research (LRCX) expands footprint amid industry momentum | Lam Research Corporation (NASDAQ:LRCX) has opened a new 9,200 sq. ft. office in Boise, Idaho, on February 17. This expan | [Link](https://longbridge.com/en/news/276639029.md) |
| Advyzon Investment Management LLC Cuts Holdings in Lam Research Corporation $LRCX | Advyzon Investment Management LLC has reduced its holdings in Lam Research Corporation (NASDAQ:LRCX) by 58.9% in Q3, now | [Link](https://longbridge.com/en/news/276507542.md) |
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