Basis: Latest stored market observation. Source: stored company filings and market data; unavailable inputs remain N/A.
Is the P/E ratio high or low?
The P/E ratio of 57.59 is 120% above its 5-year average of 26.22, around the middle of its 5-year range (9.63–81.76).
As of Sunday, July 26, 2026. 31.56% above its 12-month average of 43.78.
PE Ratio (57.59) = Close Price ($305.21) / Diluted TTM EPS ($5.30)
PE RATIO
57.59
PE RATIO AVG TTM
43.78
PE RATIO AVG 3Y
30.64
PE RATIO AVG 5Y
24.78
PE RATIO AVG 10Y
20.82
PE RATIO AVG 15Y
19.97
PE RATIO AVG 20Y
18.34
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+31.56%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+87.96%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+132.41%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+176.61%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+188.35%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+214.08%
SECTOR MEDIAN · TECHNOLOGY
37.63
median of 142 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+53.06%
vs the sector median at left
Lam Research Corporation
Market Cap
$381.69B
PE Ratio
57.59
TTM Avg
43.78
3Y Avg
30.64
5Y Avg
24.78
Market Cap
$282.23B
PE Ratio
136.58
TTM Avg
356.64
3Y Avg
344.90
5Y Avg
344.90
Market Cap
$276.65B
PE Ratio
309.54
TTM Avg
234.67
3Y Avg
407.09
5Y Avg
407.09
| NAME | MARKET CAP | PE RATIO | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lam Research Corporation (LRCX) | $381.69B | 57.59 | 43.78 | 30.64 | 24.78 |
| Applied Materials, Inc. (AMAT)vs › | $425.76B | 50.40 | 34.92 | 25.90 | 22.67 |
| Oracle Corporation (ORCL)vs › | $331.23B | 19.72 | 41.82 | 38.84 | 34.59 |
| Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO)vs › | $449.99B | 38.06 | 31.09 | 23.76 | 21.74 |
| Intel Corp. (INTC)vs › | $464.00B | N/A | 3661.04 | 651.46 | 254.72 |
| Dell Technologies Inc. (DELL)vs › | $290.48B | 34.75 | 22.74 | 22.81 | 17.81 |
| Palantir Technologies Inc. (PLTR)vs › | $282.23B | 136.58 | 356.64 | 344.90 | 344.90 |
| Arm Holdings plc American Depositary Shares (ARM)vs › | $276.65B | 309.54 | 234.67 | 407.09 | 407.09 |
| KLA Corporation (KLAC)vs › | $275.00B | 59.62 | 44.30 | 35.38 | 28.76 |
| Palo Alto Networks, Inc. (PANW)vs › | $263.89B | 281.56 | 136.48 | 119.41 | 325.59 |
At 57.6, P/E is richer than usual, sitting higher than 95% of its 20-year history.
20-year low
5.4
median
19.0
20-year high
169.7
Trailing P/E
57.6
Forward P/E
53.6
Forward P/E is calculated using analyst consensus EPS estimates for the current or next fiscal year.
Calculation:
Current Price
$305.21
Forward EPS (Est.)
$5.70
Forward P/E
53.59
Source: FMP Analyst Consensus Estimates. Forward EPS represents the average analyst estimate for the nearest fiscal year.
PE Ratio = Share Price / Diluted EPS (TTM)
The price-to-earnings ratio measures how much investors pay for each dollar of trailing earnings. A lower PE can indicate a cheaper valuation; a higher PE implies higher growth expectations.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
| DATE | PE RATIO |
|---|---|
| 2026-07-24 | 57.59 |
| 2026-07-23 | 60.34 |
| 2026-07-22 | 60.24 |
| 2026-07-21 | 60.75 |
| 2026-07-20 | 57.88 |
| 2026-07-17 | 59.11 |
| 2026-07-16 | 60.56 |
| 2026-07-15 | 63.29 |
| 2026-07-14 | 65.30 |
| 2026-07-13 | 62.25 |
| 2026-07-10 | 66.10 |
| 2026-07-09 | 66.64 |
| 2026-07-08 | 62.86 |
| 2026-07-07 | 61.53 |
| 2026-07-06 | 66.08 |
| 2026-07-02 | 66.30 |
| 2026-07-01 | 73.82 |
| 2026-06-30 | 81.76 |
| 2026-06-29 | 77.53 |
| 2026-06-26 | 71.53 |
| 2026-06-25 | 75.82 |
| 2026-06-24 | 70.72 |
| 2026-06-23 | 70.06 |
| 2026-06-22 | 77.27 |
| 2026-06-18 | 73.40 |
| 2026-06-17 | 70.60 |
| 2026-06-16 | 69.69 |
| 2026-06-15 | 73.38 |
| 2026-06-12 | 69.21 |
| 2026-06-11 | 68.40 |
| 2026-06-10 | 60.72 |
| 2026-06-09 | 61.73 |
| 2026-06-08 | 61.22 |
| 2026-06-05 | 57.22 |
| 2026-06-04 | 63.47 |
| 2026-06-03 | 64.85 |
| 2026-06-02 | 63.10 |
| 2026-06-01 | 59.83 |
| 2026-05-29 | 60.03 |
| 2026-05-28 | 60.00 |
| 2026-05-27 | 60.18 |
| 2026-05-26 | 60.88 |
| 2026-05-22 | 57.61 |
| 2026-05-21 | 57.03 |
| 2026-05-20 | 55.11 |
| 2026-05-19 | 51.58 |
| 2026-05-18 | 52.45 |
| 2026-05-15 | 53.72 |
| 2026-05-14 | 56.44 |
| 2026-05-13 | 55.74 |
| 2026-05-12 | 54.57 |
| 2026-05-11 | 55.86 |
| 2026-05-08 | 55.48 |
| 2026-05-07 | 54.06 |
| 2026-05-06 | 56.07 |
| 2026-05-05 | 52.04 |
| 2026-05-04 | 48.79 |
| 2026-05-01 | 48.44 |
| 2026-04-30 | 48.65 |
| 2026-04-29 | 46.93 |
| 2026-04-28 | 47.40 |
| 2026-04-27 | 48.96 |
| 2026-04-24 | 50.52 |
| 2026-04-23 | 48.78 |
| 2026-04-22 | 54.42 |
| 2026-04-21 | 52.94 |
| 2026-04-20 | 53.93 |
| 2026-04-17 | 54.84 |
| 2026-04-16 | 53.48 |
| 2026-04-15 | 54.34 |
| 2026-04-14 | 55.82 |
| 2026-04-13 | 54.78 |
| 2026-04-10 | 54.03 |
| 2026-04-09 | 53.02 |
| 2026-04-08 | 50.51 |
| 2026-04-07 | 45.97 |
| 2026-04-06 | 45.22 |
| 2026-04-02 | 44.76 |
| 2026-04-01 | 45.49 |
| 2026-03-31 | 43.78 |
| 2026-03-30 | 40.97 |
| 2026-03-27 | 43.32 |
| 2026-03-26 | 43.36 |
| 2026-03-25 | 47.84 |
| 2026-03-24 | 48.94 |
| 2026-03-23 | 47.81 |
| 2026-03-20 | 46.80 |
| 2026-03-19 | 47.95 |
| 2026-03-18 | 46.05 |
| 2026-03-17 | 46.41 |
| 2026-03-16 | 44.96 |
| 2026-03-13 | 43.48 |
| 2026-03-12 | 42.93 |
| 2026-03-11 | 44.85 |
| 2026-03-10 | 44.10 |
| 2026-03-09 | 43.27 |
| 2026-03-06 | 40.85 |
| 2026-03-05 | 43.99 |
| 2026-03-04 | 45.69 |
| 2026-03-03 | 44.52 |
| 2026-03-02 | 47.34 |
| 2026-02-27 | 47.93 |
| 2026-02-26 | 48.99 |
| 2026-02-25 | 51.12 |
| 2026-02-24 | 50.05 |
| 2026-02-23 | 49.65 |
| 2026-02-20 | 50.19 |
| 2026-02-19 | 48.65 |
| 2026-02-18 | 49.20 |
| 2026-02-17 | 48.27 |
| 2026-02-13 | 48.26 |
| 2026-02-12 | 47.40 |
| 2026-02-11 | 48.18 |
| 2026-02-10 | 46.44 |
| 2026-02-09 | 46.98 |
| 2026-02-06 | 47.34 |
| 2026-02-05 | 43.71 |
| 2026-02-04 | 42.99 |
| 2026-02-03 | 47.15 |
| 2026-02-02 | 48.67 |
| 2026-01-30 | 47.84 |
| 2026-01-29 | 50.85 |
| 2026-01-28 | 52.77 |
| 2026-01-27 | 52.52 |
| 2026-01-26 | 49.09 |
| 2026-01-23 | 48.00 |
| 2026-01-22 | 48.61 |
| 2026-01-21 | 50.31 |
| 2026-01-20 | 48.99 |
| 2026-01-16 | 49.11 |
| 2026-01-15 | 47.90 |
| 2026-01-14 | 45.99 |
| 2026-01-13 | 47.22 |
| 2026-01-12 | 48.55 |
| 2026-01-09 | 48.10 |
| 2026-01-08 | 44.26 |
| 2026-01-07 | 44.73 |
| 2026-01-06 | 45.59 |
| 2026-01-05 | 42.90 |
| 2026-01-02 | 40.76 |
| 2025-12-31 | 37.70 |
| 2025-12-30 | 38.28 |
| 2025-12-29 | 38.74 |
| 2025-12-26 | 39.22 |
| 2025-12-24 | 39.06 |
| 2025-12-23 | 38.58 |
| 2025-12-22 | 38.60 |
| 2025-12-19 | 37.94 |
| 2025-12-18 | 36.28 |
| 2025-12-17 | 34.14 |
| 2025-12-16 | 35.96 |
| 2025-12-15 | 36.19 |
| 2025-12-12 | 35.36 |
| 2025-12-11 | 37.16 |
| 2025-12-10 | 37.06 |
| 2025-12-09 | 36.52 |
| 2025-12-08 | 35.85 |
| 2025-12-05 | 34.96 |
| 2025-12-04 | 34.60 |
| 2025-12-03 | 35.19 |
| 2025-12-02 | 34.84 |
| 2025-12-01 | 34.09 |
| 2025-11-28 | 34.36 |
| 2025-11-26 | 34.17 |
| 2025-11-25 | 33.46 |
| 2025-11-24 | 33.12 |
| 2025-11-21 | 31.42 |
| 2025-11-20 | 30.75 |
| 2025-11-19 | 32.78 |
| 2025-11-18 | 31.55 |
| 2025-11-17 | 32.48 |
| 2025-11-14 | 32.66 |
| 2025-11-13 | 33.77 |
| 2025-11-12 | 35.56 |
| 2025-11-11 | 35.06 |
| 2025-11-10 | 36.65 |
| 2025-11-07 | 35.10 |
| 2025-11-06 | 35.72 |
| 2025-11-05 | 36.35 |
| 2025-11-04 | 34.31 |
| 2025-11-03 | 35.52 |
| 2025-10-31 | 34.68 |
| 2025-10-30 | 35.46 |
| 2025-10-29 | 35.39 |
| 2025-10-28 | 34.28 |
| 2025-10-27 | 34.56 |
| 2025-10-24 | 33.41 |
| 2025-10-23 | 35.47 |
| 2025-10-22 | 33.95 |
| 2025-10-21 | 34.87 |
| 2025-10-20 | 34.63 |
| 2025-10-17 | 34.02 |
| 2025-10-16 | 34.22 |
| 2025-10-15 | 34.80 |
| 2025-10-14 | 33.25 |
| 2025-10-13 | 33.13 |
| 2025-10-10 | 31.58 |
| 2025-10-09 | 33.89 |
| 2025-10-08 | 34.26 |
| 2025-10-07 | 33.74 |
| 2025-10-06 | 35.85 |
| 2025-10-03 | 35.05 |
| 2025-10-02 | 35.33 |
| 2025-10-01 | 34.32 |
| 2025-09-30 | 32.19 |
| 2025-09-29 | 31.51 |
| 2025-09-26 | 30.85 |
| 2025-09-25 | 30.80 |
| 2025-09-24 | 30.85 |
| 2025-09-23 | 31.71 |
| 2025-09-22 | 31.78 |
| 2025-09-19 | 30.51 |
| 2025-09-18 | 30.37 |
| 2025-09-17 | 29.30 |
| 2025-09-16 | 28.96 |
| 2025-09-15 | 28.66 |
| 2025-09-12 | 28.12 |
| 2025-09-11 | 27.78 |
| 2025-09-10 | 25.81 |
| 2025-09-09 | 25.38 |
| 2025-09-08 | 25.26 |
| 2025-09-05 | 24.75 |
| 2025-09-04 | 24.14 |
| 2025-09-03 | 23.50 |
| 2025-09-02 | 23.32 |
| 2025-08-29 | 24.07 |
| 2025-08-28 | 25.02 |
| 2025-08-27 | 24.92 |
| 2025-08-26 | 24.91 |
| 2025-08-25 | 24.35 |
| 2025-08-22 | 24.06 |
| 2025-08-21 | 23.66 |
| 2025-08-20 | 23.83 |
| 2025-08-19 | 24.12 |
| 2025-08-18 | 23.77 |
| 2025-08-15 | 23.92 |
| 2025-08-14 | 25.81 |
| 2025-08-13 | 25.66 |
| 2025-08-12 | 25.31 |
| 2025-08-11 | 24.52 |
| 2025-08-08 | 28.34 |
| 2025-08-07 | 27.62 |
| 2025-08-06 | 26.72 |
| 2025-08-05 | 26.93 |
| 2025-08-04 | 27.41 |
| 2025-08-01 | 26.84 |
| 2025-07-31 | 26.42 |
| 2025-07-30 | 27.60 |
| 2025-07-29 | 27.56 |
| 2025-07-28 | 27.47 |
| 2025-07-25 | 27.01 |
| 2025-07-24 | 27.24 |
| 2025-07-23 | 27.05 |
| 2025-07-22 | 27.21 |
| 2025-07-21 | 28.34 |
| 2025-07-18 | 28.04 |
| 2025-07-17 | 28.08 |
| 2025-07-16 | 27.96 |
| 2025-07-15 | 28.15 |
| 2025-07-14 | 27.75 |
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