Lam Research (Lam Research) ROCE % : 30.25% (As of Mar. 2024)

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What is Lam Research ROCE %?

ROCE % measures how well a company generates profits from its capital. It is calculated as EBIT divided by Capital Employed, where Capital Employed is calculated as Total Assets minus Total Current Liabilities. Lam Research's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 30.25%.

Lam Research ROCE % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Lam Research's ROCE % can be seen below:

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Lam Research Annual Data

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ROCE %

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27.05

26.18

38.55

43.03

38.90

Lam Research Quarterly Data
	Jun19	Sep19	Dec19	Mar20	Jun20	Sep20	Dec20	Mar21	Jun21	Sep21	Dec21	Mar22	Jun22	Sep22	Dec22	Mar23	Jun23	Sep23	Dec23	Mar24
ROCE %	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															26.78	24.77	29.66	31.48	30.25

Lam Research ROCE % Calculation

Lam Research's annualized ROCE % for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2023 is calculated as:

ROCE %	=	EBIT	/	( (Capital Employed	+	Capital Employed)	/ count )
		(A: Jun. 2023 )		(A: Jun. 2022 )		(A: Jun. 2023 )
	=	EBIT	/	( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)	+	(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )	/ count )
		(A: Jun. 2023 )		(A: Jun. 2022 )		(A: Jun. 2023 )
	=	5295.672	/	( ( (17195.632 - 4564.759)	+	(18781.643 - 4184.918) )	/ 2 )
	=	5295.672	/	( (12630.873	+	14596.725)	/ 2 )
	=	5295.672	/	13613.799
	=	38.90 %

Lam Research's ROCE % of for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as:

ROCE %	=	EBIT ⁽¹⁾	/	( (Capital Employed	+	Capital Employed)	/ count )
		(Q: Mar. 2024 )		(Q: Dec. 2023 )		(Q: Mar. 2024 )
	=	EBIT	/	( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)	+	(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )	/ count )
		(Q: Mar. 2024 )		(Q: Dec. 2023 )		(Q: Mar. 2024 )
	=	4289.432	/	( ( (18783.852 - 4272.383)	+	(18279.65 - 4430.089) )	/ 2 )
	=	4289.432	/	( ( 14511.469	+	13849.561 )	/ 2 )
	=	4289.432	/	14180.515
	=	30.25 %

(1) Note: The EBIT data used here is four times the quarterly (Mar. 2024) EBIT data.

Lam Research (NAS:LRCX) ROCE % Explanation

ROCE % can be especially useful when comparing the performance of capital-intensive companies. Unlike ROE %, which indicates the profitability of Shareholders Equity, ROCE % also considers long-term debt in Capital Employed. This can be helpful when analyzing companies with significant debt, as the result is neutralized by taking debt into consideration.

Generally speaking, a higher ROCE % indicates a stonger profitability for a company. Moreover, it is important to look at the ratio from a long term perspective. Investors tend to favor companies with stable and rising ROCE % trend over those with volatile ones.

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Lam Research (Lam Research) Business Description

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4650 Cushing Parkway, Fremont, CA, USA, 94538

Website

https://www.lamresearch.com

Lam Research is one of the largest semiconductor wafer fabrication equipment, or WFE, manufacturers in the world. It specializes in the market segments of deposition and etch, which entail the buildup of layers on a semiconductor and the subsequent selective removal of patterns from each layer. Lam holds the top market share in etch and holds the clear cut second share in deposition. It is more exposed to memory chipmakers for DRAM and NAND chips. It counts as top customers the largest chipmakers in the world, including TSMC, Samsung, Intel, and Micron.

Executives

Timothy Archer	officer: Chief Operating Officer	4650 CUSHING PARKWAY, FREMONT CA 94538
Ava Hahn	officer: Chief Legal Officer & SVP	4650 CUSHING PARKWAY, C/O LAM RESEARCH, FREMONT CA 94538
Abhijit Y Talwalkar	director	ONE AMD PLACE, PO BOX 3453, SUNNYVALE CA 94088
Christina Corrreia	officer: CVP , Chief Accounting Officer	4650 CUSHING PKWY, FREMONT CA 94538
Patrick J Lord	officer: Group Vice President	C/O LAM RESEARCH CORP, 4650 CUSHING PARKWAY, FREMONT CA 94538
John M. Dineen	director	MERRIMACK PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., ONE KENDALL SQUARE, SUITE B7201, CAMBRIDGE MA 02139
Douglas R Bettinger	officer: EVP, Chief Financial Officer	C/O LAM RESEARCH CORPORATION, 4650 CUSHING PARKWAY, FREMONT CA 94538
Vahid Vahedi	officer: Group Vice President	LAM RESEARCH CORPORATION, 4650 CUSHING PARKWAY, FREMONT CA 94538
Neil J Fernandes	officer: Senior Vice President	4650 CUSHING PKWY, FREMONT CA 94538
Ho Kyu Kang	director	4650 CUSHING PKWY, FREMONT CA 94538
Richard A Gottscho	officer: Executive Vice President	4650 CUSHING PARKWAY, FREMONT CA 94538
Sohail U Ahmed	director	4650 CUSHING PARKWAY, FREMONT CA 94538
Scott Gerald Meikle	officer: Senior Vice President	1007 N. 17TH STREET, BOISE ID 83702
Catherine P Lego	director	C/O GUIDEWIRE SOFTWARE, INC., 970 PARK PL, SUITE 200, SAN MATEO CA 94403
Seshasayee Varadarajan	officer: Group Vice President	LAM RESEARCH CORPORATION, 4650 CUSHING PARKWAY, FREMONT CA 94538