Lam Research (LRCX) Capital Expenditures (2009 - 2026)

Lam Research (LRCX) recorded quarterly Capital Expenditures of -$57.9 million in Q1 2026, down 223.53% quarter-over-quarter from $46.8 million in Q4 2025, and down 1226.85% on a YoY basis from $5.1 million in Q1 2025.

Lam Research (LRCX) Capital Expenditures (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Lam Research's Capital Expenditures history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at -$57.9 million for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Capital Expenditures fell 1226.85% year-over-year to -$57.9 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $78.2 million (down 82.17% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $80.8 million, down 79.63% from the prior year.
  • Capital Expenditures was -$57.9 million for Q1 2026 at Lam Research, down from $46.8 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Capital Expenditures ranged from a high of $351.5 million in Q2 2024 to a low of -$147.1 million in Q1 2024.
  • Historically, Capital Expenditures has averaged $78.5 million across 5 years, with a median of $52.2 million in 2024.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2026: Capital Expenditures jumped 902.55% in 2023, then sank 1226.85% in 2026.
  • A 5-year view of Capital Expenditures shows it stood at $15.3 million in 2022, then surged by 902.55% to $153.6 million in 2023, then tumbled by 80.5% to $30.0 million in 2024, then jumped by 56.42% to $46.8 million in 2025, then slumped by 223.53% to -$57.9 million in 2026.
  • The last three Capital Expenditures figures came in at -$57.9 million (Q1 2026), $46.8 million (Q4 2025), and $95.7 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Capital Expenditures (Qtr)
1 Asml Holding 14,996,080.76 Bn 14,996,065.25 Bn 5.90 Bn -
2 Lam Research 409.52 Bn 404.77 Bn 2.91 Bn -57.88 Mn
3 Applied Materials 389.06 Bn 382.32 Bn 3.95 Bn 635.00 Mn
4 Kla 280.01 Bn 275.05 Bn 2.09 Bn 85.19 Mn
5 Teradyne 57.58 Bn 57.34 Bn 780.95 Mn -
6 Qnity Electronics 30.30 Bn 30.47 Bn 618.00 Mn 122.00 Mn
7 Entegris 20.39 Bn 19.94 Bn 380.80 Mn 41.50 Mn
8 Amkor Technology 17.53 Bn 15.72 Bn 239.03 Mn 381.64 Mn
9 Onto Innovation 13.62 Bn 12.97 Bn 146.39 Mn 3.59 Mn
10 Formfactor 9.34 Bn 9.04 Bn 86.79 Mn 15.19 Mn

Historic Data

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Mar 29, 2026 -57.88 Mn
Mar 29, 2026 -57.88 Mn
Dec 28, 2025 46.85 Mn
Dec 28, 2025 46.85 Mn
Sep 28, 2025 95.75 Mn
Sep 28, 2025 95.75 Mn
Jun 29, 2025 -6.49 Mn
Jun 29, 2025 -6.49 Mn
Mar 30, 2025 5.14 Mn
Mar 30, 2025 5.14 Mn
Dec 29, 2024 29.95 Mn
Dec 29, 2024 29.95 Mn
Sep 29, 2024 52.20 Mn
Sep 29, 2024 52.20 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 351.55 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 351.55 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -147.15 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -147.15 Mn
Dec 24, 2023 153.60 Mn
Dec 24, 2023 153.60 Mn