Lam Research (LRCX) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026)
Lam Research (LRCX) posted quarterly Gross Margin of 49.83% for Q1 2026, up 81.0% on a YoY basis from 27.53% in Q1 2025, and little changed on a QoQ basis from 49.6% in Q4 2025.
Lam Research (LRCX) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Lam Research (LRCX) has reported Gross Margin for 18 consecutive years, with 49.83% the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- Gross Margin for Q1 2026 came in at 49.83%, up 81.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 49.98% (up 195.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 48.71%, up 139.0% from the prior year.
- Gross Margin was little changed at 49.83% in Q1 2026, from 49.6% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Gross Margin topped out at 50.43% in Q3 2025 and bottomed at 41.49% in Q1 2023.
- Historically, Gross Margin has averaged 47.16% across 5 years, with a median of 47.46% in 2024.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2024: Gross Margin sank 325 bps in 2023, then soared 597 bps in 2024.
- Over 5 years, Gross Margin stood at 45.03% in 2022, then gained by 4 bps to 46.76% in 2023, then grew by 1 bps to 47.37% in 2024, then climbed by 5 bps to 49.6% in 2025, then climbed by 0 bps to 49.83% in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Gross Margin over the past three periods registered 49.83%, 49.6%, and 50.43% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Gross Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Asml Holding | 636.08 Bn | 620.57 Bn | 5.90 Bn | 51.98% |
| 2 | Applied Materials | 406.04 Bn | 399.30 Bn | 3.95 Bn | 49.90% |
| 3 | Lam Research | 369.24 Bn | 364.49 Bn | 2.91 Bn | 49.83% |
| 4 | Kla | 240.65 Bn | 238.86 Bn | 2.09 Bn | 61.12% |
| 5 | Teradyne | 58.07 Bn | 57.82 Bn | 780.95 Mn | 60.89% |
| 6 | Qnity Electronics | 27.70 Bn | 26.85 Bn | 618.00 Mn | 47.00% |
| 7 | Entegris | 18.25 Bn | 17.80 Bn | 380.80 Mn | 46.90% |
| 8 | Onto Innovation | 12.83 Bn | 12.17 Bn | 146.39 Mn | 50.14% |
| 9 | Amkor Technology | 12.41 Bn | 9.90 Bn | 318.59 Mn | 16.79% |
| 10 | Formfactor | 8.32 Bn | 8.14 Bn | 86.79 Mn | 38.38% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 29, 2026 | 49.83% |
| Dec 28, 2025 | 49.60% |
| Sep 28, 2025 | 50.43% |
| Jun 29, 2025 | 50.08% |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 49.02% |
| Dec 29, 2024 | 47.37% |
| Sep 29, 2024 | 48.05% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 47.53% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 47.46% |
| Dec 24, 2023 | 46.76% |
| Sep 24, 2023 | 47.52% |
| Jun 25, 2023 | 45.46% |
| Mar 26, 2023 | 41.49% |
| Dec 25, 2022 | 45.03% |
| Sep 25, 2022 | 46.05% |
| Jun 26, 2022 | 45.31% |
| Mar 27, 2022 | 44.74% |
| Dec 26, 2021 | 46.80% |
| Sep 26, 2021 | 45.92% |
| Jun 27, 2021 | 46.20% |