Lam Research (LRCX) Cash from Operations (2009 - 2026)
Lam Research's Cash from Operations was $3.5 billion in fiscal Q1 2027 (quarter ended Sep 27, 2026), up 96.6% from $1.78 billion a year earlier and up 140.0% from the prior quarter.
Lam Research (LRCX) Cash from Operations (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Lam Research's Cash from Operations was $7.58 billion through Sep 27, 2026, up 18.7% year-over-year; for FY2026 (ended Jun 28, 2026), it was $5.86 billion, down 5.1% from FY2025.
- Cash from Operations shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of 10.3% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- In earlier fiscal years, Cash from Operations was $6.17 billion in FY2025 (+32.7%), $4.65 billion in FY2024 (-10.2%), $5.18 billion in FY2023 (+67.1%) and $3.1 billion in FY2022 (-13.6%).
- The fiscal Q1 2027 figure marks the highest quarterly Cash from Operations in data going back to fiscal Q1 2010.
- Compared with a year earlier, Cash from Operations was higher in four of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 36.9%.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Cash from Operations over five years was fiscal Q2 2022 (growth of 318.0%); the worst was fiscal Q4 2022 (a decline of 69.1%).
- Per Business Quant data, LRCX's Cash from Operations in the three fiscal quarters before Q1 2027 was $1.46 billion (Q4 2026), $1.14 billion (Q3 2026) and $1.48 billion (Q2 2026).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Cash from Ops. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SK hynix | 24,576.54 Bn | 24,560.31 Bn | 43.99 Bn | 43.60 Bn |
| 2 | Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing | 10,284.32 Bn | 9,899.31 Bn | 27.22 Bn | 24.78 Bn |
| 3 | Nvidia | 4,083.27 Bn | 3,857.43 Bn | 72.14 Bn | 24.08 Bn |
| 4 | Broadcom | 1,582.22 Bn | 1,508.26 Bn | 20.46 Bn | 14.20 Bn |
| 5 | Advanced Micro Devices | 844.94 Bn | 793.16 Bn | 7.21 Bn | 1.20 Bn |
| 6 | Micron Technology | 820.10 Bn | 725.74 Bn | 47.05 Bn | 43.97 Bn |
| 7 | Asml Holding | 581.15 Bn | 536.84 Bn | 5.90 Bn | - |
| 8 | Intel | 308.67 Bn | 171.38 Bn | 7.10 Bn | 5.08 Bn |
| 9 | Applied Materials | 295.64 Bn | 261.08 Bn | 4.59 Bn | 3.04 Bn |
| 10 | Lam Research | 277.80 Bn | 253.85 Bn | 4.30 Bn | 3.50 Bn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 27, 2026 | 3.50 Bn |
| Jun 28, 2026 | 1.46 Bn |
| Mar 29, 2026 | 1.14 Bn |
| Dec 28, 2025 | 1.48 Bn |
| Sep 28, 2025 | 1.78 Bn |
| Jun 29, 2025 | 2.55 Bn |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 1.31 Bn |
| Dec 29, 2024 | 741.94 Mn |
| Sep 29, 2024 | 1.57 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 862.43 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.38 Bn |
| Dec 24, 2023 | 1.45 Bn |
| Sep 24, 2023 | 951.16 Mn |
| Jun 25, 2023 | 1.12 Bn |
| Mar 26, 2023 | 1.73 Bn |
| Dec 25, 2022 | 1.14 Bn |
| Sep 25, 2022 | 1.19 Bn |
| Jun 26, 2022 | 443.93 Mn |
| Mar 27, 2022 | 757.71 Mn |
| Dec 26, 2021 | 1.44 Bn |
Lam Research Cash from Operations API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=cash-from-operations&ticker=LRCX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "cash-from-operations", "ticker": "LRCX", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=cash-from-operations&ticker=LRCX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();