Basis: FMP quote price / unrounded diluted EPS from four consecutive issuer fiscal quarters. 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 54.83 is 113% above its 5-year average of 25.76, around the middle of its 5-year range (9.63–81.76).
As of 2026-09-09T20:00:01.000Z. 14.99% above its 12-month average of 47.68.
Quote observation: 2026-09-09T20:00:01.000Z. Amounts in USD. The price header may show a later quote.
FMP input reference: 47f10ee89f77241127df5aff9b3a2417cd290a3e61c34bf4c4f68742da104ca2
PE Ratio (54.83) = Close Price ($315.84) / Diluted TTM EPS ($5.76)
PE RATIO
54.83
PE RATIO AVG TTM
47.68
PE RATIO AVG 3Y
32.72
PE RATIO AVG 5Y
25.76
PE RATIO AVG 10Y
20.97
PE RATIO AVG 15Y
20.13
PE RATIO AVG 20Y
18.48
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+14.99%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+67.56%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+112.84%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+161.43%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+172.40%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+196.62%
SECTOR MEDIAN · TECHNOLOGY
36.21
median of 149 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+51.42%
vs the sector median at left
Lam Research Corporation
Market Cap
$394.98B
PE Ratio
54.83
TTM Avg
47.68
3Y Avg
32.72
5Y Avg
25.76
Market Cap
$389.25B
PE Ratio
143.67
TTM Avg
303.12
3Y Avg
337.28
5Y Avg
337.28
Market Cap
$282.20B
PE Ratio
272.40
TTM Avg
242.02
3Y Avg
401.77
5Y Avg
401.77
Market Cap
$273.11B
PE Ratio
761.59
TTM Avg
171.06
3Y Avg
120.65
5Y Avg
328.28
| NAME | MARKET CAP | PE RATIO | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lam Research Corporation (LRCX) | $394.98B | 54.83 | 47.68 | 32.72 | 25.76 |
| Palantir Technologies Inc. (PLTR)vs › | $389.25B | 143.67 | 303.12 | 337.28 | 337.28 |
| Applied Materials, Inc. (AMAT)vs › | $372.25B | 40.42 | 38.02 | 27.03 | 23.14 |
| Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO)vs › | $431.31B | 32.86 | 32.35 | 24.54 | 22.09 |
| Dell Technologies Inc. (DELL)vs › | $355.67B | 31.08 | 24.72 | 23.48 | 18.50 |
| Oracle Corporation (ORCL)vs › | $465.77B | 27.74 | 37.93 | 38.29 | 34.74 |
| Arm Holdings plc American Depositary Shares (ARM)vs › | $282.20B | 272.40 | 242.02 | 401.77 | 401.77 |
| Palo Alto Networks, Inc. (PANW)vs › | $273.11B | 761.59 | 171.06 | 120.65 | 328.28 |
| Sandisk Corporation (SNDK)vs › | $261.26B | 23.92 | 49.83 | 49.83 | 49.83 |
| Intel Corp. (INTC)vs › | $535.87B | N/A | 3692.05 | 654.22 | 256.55 |
At 54.8, P/E is above its 20-year median — higher than 95% of readings in its 20-year history.
20-year low
5.4
median
19.0
20-year high
169.7
Trailing P/E
54.8
Forward P/E
N/A
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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-09 | 54.83 |
| 2026-09-08 | 55.63 |
| 2026-09-04 | 53.41 |
| 2026-09-03 | 50.81 |
| 2026-09-02 | 50.06 |
| 2026-09-01 | 50.38 |
| 2026-08-31 | 52.34 |
| 2026-08-28 | 52.41 |
| 2026-08-27 | 55.31 |
| 2026-08-26 | 54.32 |
| 2026-08-25 | 54.63 |
| 2026-08-24 | 53.85 |
| 2026-08-21 | 54.51 |
| 2026-08-20 | 53.91 |
| 2026-08-19 | 53.33 |
| 2026-08-18 | 56.93 |
| 2026-08-17 | 59.69 |
| 2026-08-14 | 57.70 |
| 2026-08-13 | 58.51 |
| 2026-08-12 | 56.62 |
| 2026-08-11 | 54.06 |
| 2026-08-10 | 53.19 |
| 2026-08-07 | 58.75 |
| 2026-08-06 | 57.69 |
| 2026-08-05 | 58.00 |
| 2026-08-04 | 59.95 |
| 2026-08-03 | 55.59 |
| 2026-07-31 | 55.29 |
| 2026-07-30 | 56.17 |
| 2026-07-29 | 47.61 |
| 2026-07-28 | 50.87 |
| 2026-07-27 | 55.02 |
| 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 | 52.98 |
| 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 | 54.66 |
| 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 | 36.46 |
| 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 |
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