Lam Research Corp. Stock Outperforms Competitors Despite Losses On The Day

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Lam Research Corp. (LRCX) shares fell 2.71% to $320.59, marking its fourth consecutive day of losses and leaving it 26.89% below its 52-week high. Despite the decline, LRCX outperformed competitors AMD, Applied Materials, and Analog Devices, which all posted larger percentage drops on a mixed trading day. Trading volume remained slightly below the 50-day average.

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Shares of Lam Research Corp. (LRCX) shed 2.71% to $320.59 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around mixed trading session for the stock market, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.10% to 51,231.64 and the S&P 500 Index falling 0.47% to 7,765.36.

This was the stock's fourth consecutive day of losses.

Lam Research Corp. closed 26.89% short of its 52-week high of $438.50, which the company reached on June 30th.

The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Thursday, as Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (AMD) fell 3.90% to $620.68, Applied Materials Inc. (AMAT) fell 2.13% to $509.57, and Analog Devices Inc. (ADI) fell 1.01% to $405.93.

Trading volume (8.9 M) remained 113,947 below its 50-day average volume of 9.1 M.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled October 8, 2026.

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