Lam Research Corp (LRCX) — the peer cohort
As of 2026-10-07 — scores re-bake nightly. Cohort = shared Closelooknet index membership first, then sector. Diary readings, not advice.
Lam Research Corp ranks 16 of 16 in its cohort on the Closelooknet composite (57/100) — the cohort is led by Micron Technology Inc at 76/100.
| Name | Composite | Momentum | Quality | Valuation | Signal | Off 52w high |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LRCX Lam Research Corp | 57 | 57 | 83 | 20 | watch | 23.9% |
| MU Micron Technology Inc | 76 | 86 | 96 | 60 | info | 16.7% |
| 005930.KS Samsung Electronics Co Ltd | 69 | 54 | 76 | 77 | neutral | 28.3% |
| 000660.KS SK Hynix Inc | 69 | 37 | 94 | 73 | neutral | 42.3% |
| NVDA NVIDIA Corporation | 67 | 84 | 95 | 35 | info | 1.7% |
| AMD Advanced Micro Devices Inc | 65 | 95 | 55 | 21 | bull | 1.4% |
| APH Amphenol Corporation | 65 | 81 | 74 | 33 | info | 1.5% |
| ASML ASML Holding N.V. New York Registry Shares | 64 | 71 | 85 | 21 | neutral | 8.3% |
| DELL Dell Technologies Inc | 64 | 97 | 55 | 43 | bull | 2.6% |
| ASM.AS ASM International NV | 61 | 57 | 76 | 27 | bull | 13.3% |
| CRDO Credo Technology Group Holding Ltd | 61 | 56 | 83 | 13 | watch | 28.5% |
| NDSN Nordson Corporation | 61 | 81 | 71 | 35 | neutral | 1.4% |
| ALAB Astera Labs, Inc. | 60 | 66 | 77 | 7 | bull | 22% |
| ASML.AS ASML Holding N.V. | 65 | 75 | 85 | 21 | neutral | 6% |
| 042700.KS Hanmi Semicon | 58 | 37 | 82 | 19 | bear | 37.9% |
| ONTO Onto Innovation Inc | 58 | 61 | 50 | 32 | watch | 18.8% |
Scores are relative readings across the Closelooknet coverage universe — methodology in the company-scoring explainer. Signal lights come from the nightly signal board.
FAQ · from the current data · as of 2026-10-07
Quick answers
Who are Lam Research Corp's peers in the Closelooknet universe?
The cohort is drawn from shared Closelooknet index membership first, then sector: Micron Technology Inc (MU), Samsung Electronics Co Ltd (005930.KS), SK Hynix Inc (000660.KS), NVIDIA Corporation (NVDA), Advanced Micro Devices Inc (AMD), Amphenol Corporation (APH), ASML Holding N.V. New York Registry Shares (ASML), Dell Technologies Inc (DELL) and others.
How does LRCX score against its peers?
Lam Research Corp's composite reads 57/100, ranking 16 of 16 in its cohort as of 2026-10-07; the cohort's highest composite is Micron Technology Inc at 76/100. Closelooknet scores are research diary readings, not ratings or advice.
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- Storage — Seagate −9.2%, Western Digital −6.9% on a record day for the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq
The chip-equipment makers fell for a second day — KLA −4.5%, Lam Research −3.4%.
- S&P 500 — record high as Marvell jumps 7.6% on its investor day; chip-machine makers slide
The makers of chip-production machines fall: KLA −4.3%, Lam Research −3.1%, Applied Materials −1.9%.
- Memory — Samsung and SK Hynix drop 4% as Seoul reopens, storage follows; Nasdaq futures slip
- Asian Chips — Korea’s chip exports more than tripled and the Kospi touched 7,000, with Tokyo shut
The equipment three rose hard on Friday and still lost the week: Applied Materials $444.57, +6.5% on the day and −2.6% over five sessions; Lam Research $288.11, +7.0% and −3.4%; KLA $176.99, +4.7% and −2.0%.
- Expiry Friday — the equipment names join at last: Applied +4.4%, Lam +5.2%, memory ETF over $58, 10-year back at 5%
Applied Materials +4.4% to $435.73, Lam Research +5.2% to $283.41, KLA +2.7% to $173.56 — the equipment three that only stopped falling on Thursday are leading the semiconductor ETF +1.1% to $524.57 at midday, above the $505 and $517.43…
- Yen — the Bank of Japan hikes and the dollar holds 157: the carry trade pays, the lines held, chips +3.4% over $505
The design side was bought wide — Arm +8.6%, Intel +7.7%, AMD +6.4% to $545.09, Micron +5.5% to $977.50, Marvell +4.8%, TSMC +3.0%, Nvidia +2.5% to $219.34, Astera Labs +9.1% — and the equipment three only stopped falling: Applied…
- Rates — the Fed hikes and the 10-year closes above 5%: the belly sold, the relief unwound, chips back under $505
The sort we have carried since Monday held its shape: the design names were bought, AMD +1.6% to $512.50, Marvell +3.6%, TSMC +1.2%, Arm +0.9%, Nvidia +0.8% to $213.90; the equipment names were sold a third session, Applied Materials…
- Fed day — relief before the decision: 10-year 4.96%, Brent under $107.63, chips reclaim $505, Nasdaq-100 above $708.69
The reading we set on Tuesday — equipment against design as the volume question — leans the right way today: KLA +1.5%, Lam Research +0.8%, Applied Materials +0.2%, all green, none leading.
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