ANET vs LRCX
ANET: A leader in high-performance, open-standards Ethernet networking solutions powering the world's largest AI, cloud, and enterprise data centers. LRCX: Lam Research is a leader in essential wafer fabrication equipment, driving the manufacturing breakthroughs needed for next-generation semiconductor devices in AI, cloud, and mobile.
Side-by-side fundamentals
| Metric | ANET | LRCX | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price as of 2026-08-21 close | $188.65 | $314.00 | |
| Market cap as of 2026-08-24 | $237.9B | $392.9B | |
| P/E as of 2026-08-24 | 63.49 | 56.17 | LRCX lower |
| PEG as of 2026-08-24 | 2.34 | 1.58 | LRCX lower |
| Net margin as of 2026-08-24 | +38.4% | +31.3% | ANET higher |
| Gross margin as of 2026-08-24 | +63.0% | +50.5% | ANET higher |
| Operating margin as of 2026-08-24 | +43.1% | +35.3% | ANET higher |
| ROE as of 2026-08-24 | +30.8% | +67.0% | LRCX higher |
| ROA as of 2026-08-24 | +19.5% | +33.2% | LRCX higher |
| Debt / equity as of 2026-08-24 | 0.00 | 0.30 | ANET lower |
| Revenue growth (YoY) as of 2026-08-24 | +32.6% | +26.0% | ANET higher |
| Revenue CAGR (3y) SEC XBRL | +27.1% | +10.1% | ANET higher |
| Dividend yield as of 2026-08-24 | n/a | +1.1% | |
| Dividend streak (yrs) SEC XBRL | n/a | 4 | |
| Beta as of 2026-08-24 | 1.61 | 1.87 | |
| 1-year return as of 2026-08-21 close | +42.9% | +219.1% | LRCX higher |
Fundamentals: market data, as of 2026-08-24. Filings: SEC EDGAR. Prices are delayed daily-close data.
Last updated 2026-08-21.
Informational only — NOT financial advice. All figures are delayed daily-close data from SEC EDGAR & market data, shown with their as-of date; "Edge" cells are a pure numeric comparison, not a recommendation.