Lam Research (LRCX) FCF Payout Ratio (2014 - 2026)
Lam Research (LRCX) posted quarterly FCF Payout Ratio of 0.27 for Q1 2026, up 19.76% year-over-year from 0.23 in Q1 2025, and up 18.89% on a QoQ basis from 0.23 in Q4 2025.
Lam Research (LRCX) FCF Payout Ratio (2014 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Lam Research (LRCX) has reported FCF Payout Ratio for 13 consecutive years, with 0.27 the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, FCF Payout Ratio rose 19.76% year-over-year to 0.27; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 0.18 (down 34.64% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 0.19, down 21.19% from the prior year.
- FCF Payout Ratio came in at 0.27 for Q1 2026 at Lam Research, up from 0.23 in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for FCF Payout Ratio was 0.65 in Q2 2022, with the low at 0.12 in Q2 2025.
- Average FCF Payout Ratio over 5 years is 0.27, with a median of 0.22 recorded in 2023.
- Across the five-year window, FCF Payout Ratio surged 369.57% in 2022 and sank 77.47% in 2025, its largest moves.
- Year by year, FCF Payout Ratio stood at 0.21 in 2022, then decreased by 3.06% to 0.2 in 2023, then surged by 105.56% to 0.42 in 2024, then slumped by 45.34% to 0.23 in 2025, then climbed by 18.89% to 0.27 in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, FCF Payout Ratio over the past three periods registered 0.27, 0.23, and 0.17 for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Applied Materials | 516.82 Bn | 510.08 Bn | 3.95 Bn | 1.74 |
| 2 | Lam Research | 488.97 Bn | 484.22 Bn | 2.91 Bn | 0.27 |
| 3 | Kla | 348.47 Bn | 343.51 Bn | 2.09 Bn | 0.40 |
| 4 | Teradyne | 66.84 Bn | 66.60 Bn | 780.95 Mn | 0.08 |
| 5 | Qnity Electronics | 32.19 Bn | 32.35 Bn | 618.00 Mn | 1.31 |
| 6 | Entegris | 25.16 Bn | 24.72 Bn | 380.80 Mn | 0.11 |
| 7 | Amkor Technology | 19.80 Bn | 17.99 Bn | 239.03 Mn | -0.09 |
| 8 | Formfactor | 11.45 Bn | 11.15 Bn | 86.79 Mn | - |
| 9 | ACM Research | 7.71 Bn | 7.32 Bn | 107.24 Mn | - |
| 10 | Kulicke & Soffa Industries | 7.00 Bn | 6.51 Bn | 119.70 Mn | 0.00 |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 29, 2026 | 0.27 |
| Dec 28, 2025 | 0.23 |
| Sep 28, 2025 | 0.17 |
| Jun 29, 2025 | 0.12 |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 0.23 |
| Dec 29, 2024 | 0.42 |
| Sep 29, 2024 | 0.17 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.51 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.17 |
| Dec 24, 2023 | 0.20 |
| Sep 24, 2023 | 0.25 |
| Jun 25, 2023 | 0.22 |
| Mar 26, 2023 | 0.17 |
| Dec 25, 2022 | 0.21 |
| Sep 25, 2022 | 0.19 |
| Jun 26, 2022 | 0.65 |
| Mar 27, 2022 | 0.34 |
| Dec 26, 2021 | 0.17 |
| Sep 26, 2021 | 0.47 |
| Jun 27, 2021 | 0.14 |