Lam Research (LRCX) Return on Invested Capital (2010 - 2026)

Lam Research (LRCX) has reported Return on Invested Capital for 17 consecutive years, with 0.03% the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.

• Return on Invested Capital for Q1 2026 came in at 0.03%, changed 0.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 0.03% (changed 0.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 0.08%, down 6.0% from the prior year.
• Return on Invested Capital climbed to 0.03% in Q1 2026, from 0.02% in the prior quarter.
• Across five years, Return on Invested Capital topped out at 1.85% in Q4 2022 and bottomed at 0.02% in Q4 2025.
• Historically, Return on Invested Capital has averaged 0.68% across 5 years, with a median of 0.1% in 2022.
• The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2024: Return on Invested Capital soared 181 bps in 2022, then sank 158 bps in 2024.
• Over 5 years, Return on Invested Capital stood at 1.85% in 2022, then dropped by 29 bps to 1.31% in 2023, then slumped by 98 bps to 0.02% in 2024, then slipped by 10 bps to 0.02% in 2025, then rose by 18 bps to 0.03% in 2026.
• According to Business Quant data, Return on Invested Capital over the past three periods registered 0.03%, 0.02%, and 0.02% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.