Lam Research Return on Equity (ROE) Growth & History (LRCX)
Lam Research's return on equity was 65.07% for fiscal 2026.
View full Lam Research company overviewLam Research annual return on equity history
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Return on equity | Change (percentage points) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2026-06-28 | 65.07% | +6.83 pp |
| 2025 | 2025-06-29 | 58.24% | +12.53 pp |
| 2024 | 2024-06-30 | 45.71% | −16.56 pp |
| 2023 | 2023-06-25 | 62.27% | −12.58 pp |
| 2022 | 2022-06-26 | 74.85% | +5.05 pp |
| 2021 | 2021-06-27 | 69.80% | +24.06 pp |
| 2020 | 2020-06-28 | 45.74% | +6.52 pp |
| 2019 | 2019-06-30 | 39.22% | +3.47 pp |
| 2018 | 2018-06-24 | 35.75% | +9.04 pp |
| 2017 | 2017-06-25 | 26.71% | +10.09 pp |
| 2016 | 2016-06-26 | 16.62% | +3.68 pp |
| 2015 | 2015-06-28 | 12.94% | −0.35 pp |
| 2014 | 2014-06-29 | 13.29% | +10.92 pp |
| 2013 | 2013-06-30 | 2.37% | −2.07 pp |
| 2012 | 2012-06-24 | 4.44% | −29.72 pp |
| 2011 | 2011-06-26 | 34.16% | +12.63 pp |
| 2010 | 2010-06-27 | 21.52% | — |
Lam Research quarterly return on equity
| Fiscal quarter | Period ended | Return on equity | Change (percentage points) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2026 | 2026-06-28 | 19.75% | +2.00 pp |
| Q3 2026 | 2026-03-29 | 17.61% | +3.08 pp |
| Q2 2026 | 2025-12-28 | 15.67% | +1.89 pp |
| Q1 2026 | 2025-09-28 | 15.64% | +2.52 pp |
| Q4 2025 | 2025-06-29 | 17.76% | +5.44 pp |
| Q3 2025 | 2025-03-30 | 14.53% | +2.64 pp |
| Q2 2025 | 2024-12-29 | 13.78% | +2.05 pp |
| Q1 2025 | 2024-09-29 | 13.13% | +2.21 pp |
| Q4 2024 | 2024-06-30 | 12.32% | +2.66 pp |
| Q3 2024 | 2024-03-31 | 11.89% | +2.15 pp |
| Q2 2024 | 2023-12-24 | 11.73% | −6.96 pp |
| Q1 2024 | 2023-09-24 | 10.92% | −9.91 pp |
| Q4 2023 | 2023-06-25 | 9.66% | −9.99 pp |
| Q3 2023 | 2023-03-26 | 9.74% | −6.60 pp |
| Q2 2023 | 2022-12-25 | 18.69% | −0.75 pp |
| Q1 2023 | 2022-09-25 | 20.83% | +0.91 pp |
| Q4 2022 | 2022-06-26 | 19.65% | −0.43 pp |
| Q3 2022 | 2022-03-27 | 16.35% | −3.35 pp |
| Q2 2022 | 2021-12-26 | 19.43% | +3.52 pp |
| Q1 2022 | 2021-09-26 | 19.92% | +4.37 pp |
| Q4 2021 | 2021-06-27 | 20.08% | +5.73 pp |
| Q3 2021 | 2021-03-28 | 19.70% | +6.81 pp |
| Q2 2021 | 2020-12-27 | 15.92% | +4.87 pp |
| Q1 2021 | 2020-09-27 | 15.55% | +5.86 pp |
| Q4 2020 | 2020-06-28 | 14.35% | +3.47 pp |
| Q3 2020 | 2020-03-29 | 12.89% | +3.01 pp |
| Q2 2020 | 2019-12-29 | 11.05% | +0.80 pp |
| Q1 2020 | 2019-09-29 | 9.69% | +0.78 pp |
| Q4 2019 | 2019-06-30 | 10.87% | −4.48 pp |
| Q3 2019 | 2019-03-31 | 9.88% | −2.15 pp |
| Q2 2019 | 2018-12-23 | 10.24% | +10.39 pp |
| Q1 2019 | 2018-09-23 | 8.92% | +0.53 pp |
| Q4 2018 | 2018-06-24 | 15.35% | +7.59 pp |
| Q3 2018 | 2018-03-25 | 12.03% | +3.29 pp |
| Q2 2018 | 2017-12-24 | −0.15% | −5.44 pp |
| Q1 2018 | 2017-09-24 | 8.39% | +4.02 pp |
| Q4 2017 | 2017-06-25 | 7.76% | +3.29 pp |
| Q3 2017 | 2017-03-26 | 8.75% | +6.19 pp |
| Q2 2017 | 2016-12-25 | 5.29% | +1.20 pp |
| Q1 2017 | 2016-09-25 | 4.37% | −1.15 pp |
| Q4 2016 | 2016-06-26 | 4.47% | +1.90 pp |
| Q3 2016 | 2016-03-27 | 2.55% | −1.53 pp |
| Q2 2016 | 2015-12-27 | 4.09% | +0.51 pp |
| Q1 2016 | 2015-09-27 | 5.52% | +2.67 pp |
| Q4 2015 | 2015-06-28 | 2.57% | −2.17 pp |
| Q3 2015 | 2015-03-29 | 4.09% | +0.62 pp |
| Q2 2015 | 2014-12-28 | 3.58% | +0.34 pp |
| Q1 2015 | 2014-09-28 | 2.84% | +0.95 pp |
| Q4 2014 | 2014-06-29 | 4.75% | +2.85 pp |
| Q3 2014 | 2014-03-30 | 3.47% | +3.06 pp |
| Q2 2014 | 2013-12-29 | 3.24% | +3.11 pp |
| Q1 2014 | 2013-09-29 | 1.90% | +1.84 pp |
| Q4 2013 | 2013-06-30 | 1.90% | +1.43 pp |
| Q3 2013 | 2013-03-31 | 0.41% | −1.39 pp |
| Q2 2013 | 2012-12-23 | 0.13% | −1.24 pp |
| Q1 2013 | 2012-09-23 | 0.05% | −2.90 pp |
| Q4 2012 | 2012-06-24 | 0.47% | −4.79 pp |
| Q3 2012 | 2012-03-25 | 1.80% | −6.47 pp |
| Q2 2012 | 2011-12-25 | 1.37% | −9.80 pp |
| Q1 2012 | 2011-09-25 | 2.96% | −7.64 pp |
| Q4 2011 | 2011-06-26 | 5.25% | — |
| Q3 2011 | 2011-03-27 | 8.27% | — |
| Q2 2011 | 2010-12-26 | 11.17% | — |
| Q1 2011 | 2010-09-26 | 10.60% | — |
Lam Research return on equity trends
Over the last five fiscal years, Lam Research's return on equity decreased from 69.80% to 65.07%, a change of −4.73 percentage points. The latest reported quarter, Q4 2026, shows 19.75%.
What return on equity (ROE) means
Return on equity (ROE) measures how much net income a company generates relative to shareholders’ equity. It can help evaluate how efficiently equity capital is used, but unusually high or negative values may reflect leverage, losses, or a small equity base.
How return on equity is calculated
TickerStat calculates ROE as SEC-reported net income divided by average stockholders’ equity at the beginning and end of the fiscal period. Periods with missing or non-positive average equity are omitted. Quarterly ROE uses quarterly net income and is not annualized. Fiscal periods can differ from calendar years, so exact period-end dates are included.
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