The Latest Breaking News from LRCX

A whale with a lot of money to spend has taken a noticeably bearish stance on Lam Research. Looking at options history for Lam Research (NASDAQ:LRCX) we detected 22 strange trades.

A whale with a lot of money to spend has taken a noticeably bearish stance on Lam Research. Looking at options history for Lam Research (NASDAQ:LRCX) we detected 36 strange trades.

Someone with a lot of money to spend has taken a bullish stance on Lam Research (NASDAQ:LRCX). And retail traders should know. We noticed this today when the big position showed up on publicly available options history that we track here at Benzinga.

Increasing demand for chips along with governments’ progressive policies is leading the way for exponential growth for the semiconductor industry. So, semiconductor companies Applied Materials (AMAT) and Lam Research (LRCX) should benefit from industry tailwinds. But which of these two stocks is a better buy now? Read more to find…

Lam Research (NASDAQ:LRCX) has outperformed the market over the past 20 years by 9.01% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 16.12%. Currently, Lam Research has a market capitalization of $67.00 billion.

Lam Research (NASDAQ:LRCX) has outperformed the market over the past 10 years by 15.7% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 28.17%. Currently, Lam Research has a market capitalization of $66.77 billion.

Lam Research (NASDAQ:LRCX) has outperformed the market over the past 5 years by 18.48% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 32.45%. Currently, Lam Research has a market capitalization of $73.30 billion.

The tech industry was the most affected by the market correction earlier this year, which was triggered by overvaluations, interest rate increases and skyrocketing inflation rates. However, as rapid technological advancements continue with the world growing ever more comfortable with hybrid lifestyles, we think fundamentally sound tech stocks Lam Research…

A whale with a lot of money to spend has taken a noticeably bearish stance on Lam Research. Looking at options history for Lam Research (NASDAQ:LRCX) we detected 11 strange trades.