LRCX vs MU
LRCX: Lam Research supplies advanced wafer fabrication and semiconductor device manufacturing equipment to chipmakers building the world's most complex processors. MU: A memory and storage semiconductor leader capitalizing on AI-driven data center demand with high-margin DRAM, NAND, and NOR products.
Side-by-side fundamentals
| Metric | LRCX | MU | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price as of 2026-07-09 close | $353.17 | $991.64 | |
| Market cap as of 2026-07-10 | $459.4B | $1.15T | |
| P/E as of 2026-07-10 | 68.48 | 22.81 | MU lower |
| PEG as of 2026-07-10 | 2.95 | 0.30 | MU lower |
| Net margin as of 2026-07-10 | +30.9% | +55.9% | MU higher |
| Gross margin as of 2026-07-10 | +50.0% | +72.6% | MU higher |
| Operating margin as of 2026-07-10 | +34.3% | +65.6% | MU higher |
| ROE as of 2026-07-10 | +65.8% | +70.5% | MU higher |
| ROA as of 2026-07-10 | +31.4% | +49.9% | MU higher |
| Debt / equity as of 2026-07-10 | 0.35 | 0.06 | MU lower |
| Revenue growth (YoY) as of 2026-07-10 | +26.5% | +167.0% | MU higher |
| Revenue CAGR (3y) SEC XBRL | +2.3% | +6.7% | MU higher |
| Dividend yield as of 2026-07-10 | +0.3% | +0.1% | LRCX higher |
| Dividend streak (yrs) SEC XBRL | 3 | 5 | MU higher |
| Beta as of 2026-07-10 | 1.84 | 2.21 | |
| 1-year return as of 2026-07-09 close | +253.8% | +711.2% | MU higher |
Fundamentals: Finnhub, as of 2026-07-10. Filings: SEC EDGAR. Prices are delayed daily-close data.
Last updated 2026-07-09.
Informational only — NOT financial advice. All figures are delayed daily-close data from SEC EDGAR & Finnhub, shown with their as-of date; "Edge" cells are a pure numeric comparison, not a recommendation.