EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Lam Research's Enterprise Value is $115,543 Mil.
Lam Research's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $4,864 Mil. Therefore, Lam Research's EV-to-FCF for today is 23.76.
The historical rank and industry rank for Lam Research's EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:
LRCX'
s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 7.31 Med: 18.09 Max: 41.78
Current: 23.72
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Lam Research was 41.78. The lowest was 7.31. And the median was 18.09.
LRCX's EV-to-FCF is ranked better than 52.88% of 486
companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: 25.335
vs LRCX: 23.72
EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio to determine the fair market value of a company.
As of today (2024-04-25), Lam Research's stock price is $902.67.
Lam Research's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $25.860. Therefore, Lam Research's PE Ratio for today is 34.91.
Lam Research EV-to-FCF Historical Data
The historical data trend for Lam Research's EV-to-FCF 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.
Competitive Comparison of Lam Research's EV-to-FCF
For the Semiconductor Equipment & Materials subindustry, Lam Research's EV-to-FCF, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-FCF 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 EV-to-FCF Distribution in the Semiconductors Industry
For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, Lam Research's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Lam Research's EV-to-FCF falls into.
Lam Research EV-to-FCF Calculation
Lam Research's EV-to-FCF for today is calculated as:
Lam Research's current Enterprise Value is $115,543 Mil.
Lam Research's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $4,864 Mil.
* 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 (NAS:LRCX) EV-to-FCF Explanation
EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio to determine the fair market value of a company.
Lam Research's PE Ratio for today is calculated as:
Lam Research's share price for today is $902.67.
Lam Research's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $25.860.
* 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.
Enterprise Value is used because it is a more complete measure in reflecting how much an investor pays when buying a company. Free Cash Flow is an important financial metric because it represents the actual amount of cash at a company's disposal. Companies with a low EV-to-FCF ratio, combined with a strong balance sheet are generally considered as undervalued.
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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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