Lam Research Business Segments — Segment gross margin increased by 9.5% to $3.01B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 27.3%, from $2.36B to $3.01B. Over 2 years (FY 2023 to FY 2025), Business Segments — Segment gross margin shows an upward trend with a 6.7% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.
An increase indicates stronger pricing power or improved manufacturing efficiency, while a decrease suggests margin compression due to competition or rising costs.
This represents the profitability of a specific operating segment after accounting for the direct costs of producing its...
A primary performance metric used by analysts to compare the relative profitability of different business segments across the semiconductor equipment industry.
lrcx_segment_reportable_segment_segment_gross_margin| Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | Q2 '26 | Q3 '26 | |
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| Value | $2.02B | $2.02B | $2.02B | $2.02B | $1.87B | $1.87B | $1.87B | $1.87B | $2.07B | $2.14B | $2.36B | $2.64B | $2.77B | $2.74B | $3.01B |
| QoQ Change | — | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | -7.5% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +10.9% | +3.0% | +10.5% | +12.0% | +4.8% | -1.0% | +9.5% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -7.5% | -7.5% | -7.5% | -7.5% | +10.9% | +14.2% | +26.2% | +41.4% | +33.6% | +28.5% | +27.3% |