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Lam Research (FRA:LAR) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio : 19.04 (As of May. 22, 2024)


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What is Lam Research Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

As of today (2024-05-22), Lam Research's current share price is €870.70. Lam Research's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was €45.73. Lam Research's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 19.04.

The historical rank and industry rank for Lam Research's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:LAR' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.03   Med: 6.44   Max: 20.39
Current: 19.46

During the past years, Lam Research's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 20.39. The lowest was 3.03. And the median was 6.44.

FRA:LAR's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
96.35% of 684 companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: 2.495 vs FRA:LAR: 19.46

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted book value per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Lam Research's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was €56.452. Add all the adjusted book value per share for the past 10 years together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share, which is €45.73 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2024.

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Lam Research Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Lam Research's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Lam Research Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Lam Research Annual Data
Trend Jun14 Jun15 Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 5.81 9.43 17.12 9.88 13.75

Lam Research Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 11.61 13.75 13.13 16.27 19.61

Competitive Comparison of Lam Research's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio

For the Semiconductor Equipment & Materials subindustry, Lam Research's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Lam Research's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Distribution in the Semiconductors Industry

For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, Lam Research's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Lam Research's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.



Lam Research Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio takes the Book Value per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/B calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPB Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio.

Lam Research's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=870.70/45.73
=19.04

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Lam Research's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as:

For example, Lam Research's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Mar. 2024 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2024)
=56.452/131.7762*131.7762
=56.452

Current CPI (Mar. 2024) = 131.7762.

Lam Research Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201406 23.633 100.560 30.969
201409 24.700 100.428 32.410
201412 26.382 99.070 35.092
201503 30.770 99.621 40.702
201506 30.041 100.684 39.318
201509 31.204 100.392 40.959
201512 33.173 99.792 43.805
201603 33.093 100.470 43.405
201606 33.900 101.688 43.931
201609 35.194 101.861 45.530
201612 38.496 101.863 49.801
201703 39.468 102.862 50.562
201706 38.453 103.349 49.030
201709 38.333 104.136 48.508
201712 33.246 104.011 42.121
201803 34.022 105.290 42.581
201806 35.901 106.317 44.498
201809 30.069 106.507 37.203
201812 33.350 105.998 41.461
201903 31.536 107.251 38.748
201906 28.942 108.070 35.291
201909 31.206 108.329 37.960
201912 27.909 108.420 33.921
202003 28.362 108.902 34.319
202006 31.672 108.767 38.372
202009 31.857 109.815 38.228
202012 31.619 109.897 37.914
202103 31.659 111.754 37.331
202106 35.105 114.631 40.355
202109 35.132 115.734 40.002
202112 40.856 117.630 45.770
202203 39.450 121.301 42.857
202206 43.361 125.017 45.705
202209 54.898 125.227 57.769
202212 57.898 125.222 60.929
202303 58.300 127.348 60.327
202306 56.850 128.729 58.196
202309 57.093 129.860 57.936
202312 57.435 129.419 58.481
202403 56.452 131.776 56.452

Add all the adjusted book value per share together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.


Lam Research  (FRA:LAR) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PB Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of book value during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio should give similar results to regular PB Ratio.


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Lam Research (FRA:LAR) Business Description

Address
4650 Cushing Parkway, Fremont, CA, USA, 94538
Lam Research is one of the largest semiconductor wafer fabrication equipment, or WFE, manufacturers in the world. It specializes in the market segments of deposition and etch, which entail the buildup of layers on a semiconductor and the subsequent selective removal of patterns from each layer. Lam holds the top market share in etch and holds the clear cut second share in deposition. It is more exposed to memory chipmakers for DRAM and NAND chips. It counts as top customers the largest chipmakers in the world, including TSMC, Samsung, Intel, and Micron.

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