Lam Research (MIL:1LRCX) Interest Coverage: N/A (As of Jun. 2026)

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MIL:1LRCX Lam Research Corp MIL:1LRCX
66 GF Score
Price €250.10
GF Value €124.21
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Lam Research Interest Coverage?

Interest Coverage is a ratio that determines how easily a company can pay interest expenses on outstanding debt. It is calculated by dividing a company's Operating Income by its Interest Expense. Lam Research's Operating Income for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was €2,182 Mil. Lam Research's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was €0 Mil. GuruFocus does not calculate 's interest coverage with the available data. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for Lam Research's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

MIL:1LRCX' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 15.07   Med: 23.12   Max: 66.84
Current: 66.84


MIL:1LRCX's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
69.11% of 641 companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: 21.53 vs MIL:1LRCX: 66.84

Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.


Lam Research  (MIL:1LRCX) Interest Coverage Explanation

Ben Graham requires that a company has a minimum interest coverage of 5 with the companies he invested. If the interest coverage is less than 2, the company is burdened by debt. Any business slow or recession may drag the company into a situation where it cannot pay the interest on its debt.

Interest Coverage is an important factor when GuruFocus ranks a company's overage Financial Strength .


Lam Research Interest Coverage Related Terms


Lam Research Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Lam Research's Interest Coverage 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.

Note: For Interest Coverage, "No debt" indicates no long-term debt. An indication of "No Debt" does not necessarily mean that the company has no long-term debt obligations; it could be due to missing data in the quarterly or annual report. Use caution when interpreting this information.

Lam Research Interest Coverage Chart

Lam Research Annual Data
Trend Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25 Jun26
Interest Coverage
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Lam Research Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
Interest Coverage 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 40.71 43.07 44.29 52.04 N/A

MIL:1LRCX vs AMAT, KLAC, TER: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Semiconductor Equipment & Materials subindustry, Lam Research's Interest Coverage, along with its competitors' market caps and Interest Coverage 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 Interest Coverage vs Semiconductors Industry

For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, Lam Research's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Lam Research's Interest Coverage falls into.


MIL:1LRCX
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Lam Research Interest Coverage Calculation

Interest Coverage is a ratio that determines how easily a company can pay interest expenses on outstanding debt. It is calculated by dividing a company's Operating Income (EBIT) by its Interest Expense:

If Interest Expense is negative and Operating Income is positive, then

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income /Interest Expense

Else if Interest Expense is negative and Operating Income is negative, then

The company did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

Else if Interest Expense is 0 and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation is 0, then

The company had no debt (1).


Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.

Lam Research's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2026, Lam Research's Interest Expense was €0 Mil. Its Operating Income was €7,117 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was €3,238 Mil.

GuruFocus does not calculate Lam Research's interest coverage with the available data.

Lam Research's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Jun. 2026, Lam Research's Interest Expense was €0 Mil. Its Operating Income was €2,182 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was €3,238 Mil.

GuruFocus does not calculate Lam Research's interest coverage with the available data.

* 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.

The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's Financial Strength is.

Is Lam Research (MIL:1LRCX) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lam Research stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €250.10 is trading 101.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of €124.21. GuruFocus considers Lam Research to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for MIL:1LRCX:

  • Interest Coverage: N/A
  • GF Value™: €124.21 vs. price of €250.10 (101.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 66/100 with 2 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the MIL:1LRCX stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Lam Research Business Description

Address 4650 Cushing Parkway, Fremont, CA, USA, 94538
Lam Research is one of the largest semiconductor wafer fabrication equipment manufacturers in the world. It specializes in 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 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.
66GF Score

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