Investors can expect a company’s stock to rise or fall based on the buying and selling of stock by its insiders. Lam Research Corp shares valued at $26,758,338 were purchased by ARCHER TIMOTHY on Dec 17 ’25. At $163.86 per share, ARCHER TIMOTHY acquired 163,300 shares.
Also, Bettinger Douglas R sold 40,080 shares, netting a total of over 6,036,048 in proceeds. Following the sale of shares at $150.60 each, the insider now holds 987,237 shares.
Before that, Bettinger Douglas R had added 40,080 shares to its account. In a trade valued at $6,036,107, the Officer bought Lam Research Corp shares for $150.60 each.
As published in a research note from TD Cowen on October 23, 2025, Lam Research Corp [LRCX] has been retained to a Buy and the price target has been revised to $170. Analysts at HSBC Securities started covering the stock with ‘”a Hold”‘ outlook in a report released in late September. As of September 29, 2025, Deutsche Bank has increased its “Hold” rating to a “Buy” for LRCX. Earlier on September 23, 2025, KeyBanc Capital Markets downgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “a Sector weight” for LRCX stock which previously was a “an Overweight”.
Analyzing LRCX Stock Performance
On last trading session, Lam Research Corp [NASDAQ: LRCX] plunged -5.07% to $154.98. The stock’s lowest price that day was $153.6, but it reached a high of $164.5213 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a drop of approximately -7.89%. Over the course of the year, Lam Research Corp shares have jumped approximately 103.23%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $169.69 on 12/10/25 and a 52-week low of $56.32 on 04/07/25.
Support And Resistance Levels for Lam Research Corp (LRCX)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 150.88, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 146.78. In the upper region, resistance lies at 161.80. The next price resistance is at 168.62. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 47.61 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment.
Is Lam Research Corp subject to short interest?
Stocks of Lam Research Corp saw a sharp rise in short interest on 2025-11-28 jumping by 0.77 million shares to 34.1 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-10-31 was 33.33 million shares. A jump of 2.26% in short interest reflects a negative sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 3.06 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) jumped to 3.06.
Which companies own the most shares of Lam Research Corp (LRCX)?
In terms of Lam Research Corp share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 160 in the next 12 months, down nearly -2.0% from the previous closing price of $163.26. Analysts anticipate Lam Research Corp stock to reach 210 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 98. In spite of this, 15 analysts ranked Lam Research Corp stock as Buy at the end of 2025. On September 22, 2025, Morgan Stanley assigned a price target of “an Equal-weight” to the stock and upgraded coverage with a $125.
