Lam Research Dividend yield

Lam Research is part of Technology Hardware and Equip. business, which is part of Technology industry. Lam Research is a company from USA, and his stocks are publicly traded.

Lam Research stock dividend

Lam Research paid a total dividend of 922 million USD last year, for a market value of 94,122 millions (Market Cap 94,104 millions). Lam Research dividend per share is 6.88 USD, and his stock market price 702.40 USD.

According to the chart below, where dividend yield is displayed, Lam Research has a dividend yield of 0.98%, lower than the amount offered by both the market average and companies from USA. It is also lower than average of Technology industry. This low dividend yield might has several explanations: company overpriced, expanding their business,...

In addition, you should compare Lam Research stocks dividend with other Technology Hardware and Equip. companies or other of the best USA dividend stocks list.

Lam Research Dividend Payout

About the ability of Lam Research to maintain his current dividend of USD 6.88 per share, an amount that accounts for 0.98%, we should study its payout ratio both on earnings and on cash-flows (see chart below). Lam Research payout on ernings is currently 20.28%, which is lower than the market average and companies of Technology industry, which are 39.34% and 35.32% respectively. Both figures lead us to believe that there is confidence that Lam Researchcan maintain his current dividend.

The payout on earnings should be complemented with the payout on cash flow since it is this last amount the one which can be distributed to shareholders. Cash flow per share of Lam Research is USD 38.59 per share, which is higher than the dividend per share paid by the company of USD 6.88, so the company generates enough cash to maintain his dividend in the future.

The following figure shows payout ratios over earnings and cashflow of Lam Research, compared againt world market average, USA companies, Technology industry and Technology Hardware and Equip. sector companies.

Lam Research Dividend History

Below you will find a table with the historical evolution of Lam Research's dividend stock, both in percentage and in USD, its Payout on Earnings and the number of shares (in case there is an split, number shares altered the dividend per share).

Year	Yield	USD	Paypout	Shares*
Present	0.98%	6.88	20.28%	134
2022	1.64%	6.89	20.16%	137
2021	0.83%	5.97	21.09%	141
2020	1.10%	5.19	32.52%	145
2019	1.57%	4.59	28.56%	145
2018	3.23%	4.40	21.65%	155
2017	1.09%	2.01	17.48%	161
2016	1.13%	1.20	17.78%	159
2015	1.53%	1.20	23.48%	159

*In millions

Then you can see the evolution of Lam Research dividend stock, and compare it with the average of USA stocks and that of the Technology Hardware and Equip. stocks.

Lam Research Stock performance

Finally, last moth Lam Research showed a return of -2.20% compared to a worldwide -2.49% average, and a -1.32% of Technology firms. Over the last year, the company obtained a 60.40% versus a worldwide performance of a 8.71%. More detailed information can be seen in the following graph for USA and Technology Hardware and Equip. firms.