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Shares of Lam Research Corp. (LRCX) slid 2.63% to $258.56 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around dismal trading session for the stock market, with the S&amp;P 500 Index falling 0.41% to 7,108.40 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.36% to 49,310.32.
Lam Research Corp. closed 5.46% below its 52-week high of $273.50, which the company reached on April 14th.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Thursday, as Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (AMD) rose 0.62% to $305.33, Applied Materials Inc. (AMAT) rose 0.11% to $403.91, and Analog Devices Inc. (ADI) rose 5.89% to $403.88.
Trading volume (12.2 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 9.9 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled April 23, 2026.
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Shares of Lam Research Corp. (LRCX) fell 2.63% to $258.56 on Thursday, underperforming compared to competitors like AMD, AMAT, and ADI, which saw gains. The S&P 500 and Dow Jones also declined, with LRCX closing 5.46% below its 52-week high of $273.50. Trading volume was 12.2 million, surpassing the 50-day average of 9.9 million.

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