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Lam Research (BSP:L1RC34) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio : 19.24 (As of May. 14, 2024)


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What is Lam Research Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

As of today (2024-05-14), Lam Research's current share price is R$106.21. Lam Research's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was R$5.52. Lam Research's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 19.24.

The historical rank and industry rank for Lam Research's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

BSP:L1RC34' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.03   Med: 6.41   Max: 20.39
Current: 18.57

During the past years, Lam Research's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 20.39. The lowest was 3.03. And the median was 6.41.

BSP:L1RC34's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
96.48% of 682 companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: 2.475 vs BSP:L1RC34: 18.57

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted book value per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Lam Research's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was R$6.945. Add all the adjusted book value per share for the past 10 years together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share, which is R$5.52 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2024.

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Lam Research Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Lam Research's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Lam Research Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Lam Research Annual Data
Trend Jun14 Jun15 Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 5.81 9.43 17.12 9.88 13.75

Lam Research Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 11.61 13.75 13.13 16.27 19.96

Competitive Comparison of Lam Research's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio

For the Semiconductor Equipment & Materials subindustry, Lam Research's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Lam Research's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Distribution in the Semiconductors Industry

For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, Lam Research's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Lam Research's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.



Lam Research Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio takes the Book Value per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/B calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPB Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio.

Lam Research's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=106.21/5.52
=19.24

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Lam Research's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as:

For example, Lam Research's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Mar. 2024 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2024)
=6.945/129.4194*129.4194
=6.945

Current CPI (Mar. 2024) = 129.4194.

Lam Research Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201406 1.632 100.560 2.100
201409 1.691 100.428 2.179
201412 1.953 99.070 2.551
201503 2.378 99.621 3.089
201506 2.384 100.684 3.064
201509 3.107 100.392 4.005
201512 3.187 99.792 4.133
201603 3.097 100.470 3.989
201606 2.964 101.688 3.772
201609 2.920 101.861 3.710
201612 3.095 101.863 3.932
201703 3.000 102.862 3.775
201706 3.236 103.349 4.052
201709 3.253 104.136 4.043
201712 2.946 104.011 3.666
201803 3.126 105.290 3.842
201806 3.594 106.317 4.375
201809 3.276 106.507 3.981
201812 3.349 105.998 4.089
201903 3.110 107.251 3.753
201906 2.866 108.070 3.432
201909 3.218 108.329 3.844
201912 2.893 108.420 3.453
202003 3.480 108.902 4.136
202006 4.206 108.767 5.005
202009 4.605 109.815 5.427
202012 4.498 109.897 5.297
202103 4.827 111.754 5.590
202106 4.834 114.631 5.458
202109 4.959 115.734 5.545
202112 5.933 117.630 6.528
202203 4.914 121.301 5.243
202206 5.258 125.017 5.443
202209 6.478 125.227 6.695
202212 7.312 125.222 7.557
202303 7.389 127.348 7.509
202306 6.794 128.729 6.830
202309 6.839 129.860 6.816
202312 6.975 129.419 6.975
202403 6.945 129.419 6.945

Add all the adjusted book value per share together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.


Lam Research  (BSP:L1RC34) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PB Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of book value during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio should give similar results to regular PB Ratio.


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Lam Research (BSP:L1RC34) Business Description

Address
4650 Cushing Parkway, Fremont, CA, USA, 94538
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.

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