Compare Stocks: LRCX, AMAT, AMD, and GOOGL

Comparative Price Performance Over Time

Compare Price & Volume

Company	Current Price	50-Day Moving Average	52-Week Range	Market Cap	Beta	Avg. Volume	Today's Volume
AMAT Applied Materials	$509.57 -2.1%	$488.90	$203.40 ▼ $739.67	$413.19B	1.6	6.19 million shs	6.74 million shs
AMD Advanced Micro Devices	$620.68 -3.9%	$526.31	$188.22 ▼ $658.52	$1.05T	2.45	22.03 million shs	23.40 million shs
GOOGL Alphabet	$348.29 -0.6%	$345.99	$235.84 ▼ $408.61	$4.29T	1.21	26.67 million shs	23.45 million shs
LRCX Lam Research	$320.59 -2.7%	$310.47	$131.02 ▼ $438.50	$412.36B	1.85	9.43 million shs	9.00 million shs

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Compare Price Performance

Company	1-Day Performance	7-Day Performance	30-Day Performance	90-Day Performance	1-Year Performance
AMAT Applied Materials	-2.13%	-3.73%	+7.78%	-15.42%	+134.27%
AMD Advanced Micro Devices	-3.90%	+0.80%	+22.73%	+11.25%	+163.49%
GOOGL Alphabet	-0.63%	+2.97%	+2.93%	-2.49%	+42.38%
LRCX Lam Research	-2.71%	-5.74%	+0.05%	-8.49%	+124.91%

Compare Price & Volume

Company	Current Price	50-Day Moving Average	52-Week Range	Market Cap	Beta	Avg. Volume	Today's Volume
AMAT Applied Materials	$509.57 -2.1%	$488.90	$203.40 ▼ $739.67	$413.19B	1.6	6.19 million shs	6.74 million shs
AMD Advanced Micro Devices	$620.68 -3.9%	$526.31	$188.22 ▼ $658.52	$1.05T	2.45	22.03 million shs	23.40 million shs
GOOGL Alphabet	$348.29 -0.6%	$345.99	$235.84 ▼ $408.61	$4.29T	1.21	26.67 million shs	23.45 million shs
LRCX Lam Research	$320.59 -2.7%	$310.47	$131.02 ▼ $438.50	$412.36B	1.85	9.43 million shs	9.00 million shs

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Compare Price Performance

Company	1-Day Performance	7-Day Performance	30-Day Performance	90-Day Performance	1-Year Performance
AMAT Applied Materials	-2.13%	-3.73%	+7.78%	-15.42%	+134.27%
AMD Advanced Micro Devices	-3.90%	+0.80%	+22.73%	+11.25%	+163.49%
GOOGL Alphabet	-0.63%	+2.97%	+2.93%	-2.49%	+42.38%
LRCX Lam Research	-2.71%	-5.74%	+0.05%	-8.49%	+124.91%

Compare Analyst Forecasts

Company	Consensus Rating Score	Consensus Rating	Consensus Price Target	% Upside from Current Price
AMAT Applied Materials	2.82	Moderate Buy	$640.20	25.64% Upside
AMD Advanced Micro Devices	2.80	Moderate Buy	$585.26	-5.71% Downside
GOOGL Alphabet	3.02	Buy	$425.72	22.23% Upside
LRCX Lam Research	2.88	Moderate Buy	$364.59	13.72% Upside

Current Analyst Ratings Breakdown

Latest LRCX, AMAT, AMD, and GOOGL Analyst Ratings

Date	Company	Brokerage	Action	Rating	Price Target
10/8/2026	GOOGL Alphabet	Needham & Company LLC Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Buy	$450.00
10/6/2026	GOOGL Alphabet	Wells Fargo & Company Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Overweight	$411.00 ➝ $417.00
10/6/2026	AMD Advanced Micro Devices	Citigroup Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Price Target	Buy	$575.00 ➝ $800.00
10/6/2026	AMD Advanced Micro Devices	Mizuho Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Price Target	Outperform	$580.00 ➝ $705.00
10/5/2026	AMD Advanced Micro Devices	Cantor Fitzgerald Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Overweight
10/5/2026	LRCX Lam Research	Morgan Stanley Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Overweight	$367.00 ➝ $385.00
10/5/2026	AMD Advanced Micro Devices	Stifel Nicolaus Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Price Target	Buy	$635.00 ➝ $700.00
10/1/2026	GOOGL Alphabet	Benchmark Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Buy
10/1/2026	LRCX Lam Research	Fundamental Research Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Set Price Target		$390.00
10/1/2026	LRCX Lam Research	B. Riley Financial Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Price Target	Buy	$350.00 ➝ $390.00
9/29/2026	AMD Advanced Micro Devices	Rosenblatt Securities Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Buy	$700.00

(Data available from 10/9/2023 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)

Compare Sales & Book Value

Company	Annual Revenue	Price/Sales	Cashflow	Price/Cash	Book Value	Price/Book
AMAT Applied Materials	$28.37B	14.26	$9.88 per share	51.58	$25.63 per share	19.88
AMD Advanced Micro Devices	$41.31B	24.53	$4.92 per share	126.05	$38.64 per share	16.06
GOOGL Alphabet	$445.87B	9.55	$12.59 per share	27.66	$34.33 per share	10.15
LRCX Lam Research	$23.23B	17.27	$6.05 per share	53.00	$9.97 per share	32.16

Compare Profitability & Earnings

Company	Net Income	EPS	Trailing P/E Ratio	Forward P/E Ratio	P/E Growth	Net Margins	Return on Equity (ROE)	Return on Assets (ROA)	Next Earnings Date
AMAT Applied Materials	$7.00B	$11.60	43.93	27.85	1.45	30.05%	38.02%	22.09%	11/12/2026 (Estimated)
AMD Advanced Micro Devices	$4.34B	$3.89	159.56	45.47	6.69	15.58%	12.30%	9.89%	11/3/2026 (Estimated)
GOOGL Alphabet	$132.17B	$19.91	17.49	23.50	1.01	54.77%	51.32%	35.42%	10/28/2026 (Estimated)
LRCX Lam Research	$7.27B	$5.76	55.66	28.12	1.31	31.27%	67.60%	33.48%	10/21/2026 (Estimated)

Latest LRCX, AMAT, AMD, and GOOGL Earnings

Date	Quarter	Company	Consensus Estimate	Reported EPS	Beat/Miss	Gap EPS	Revenue Estimate	Actual Revenue
11/3/2026	Q3 2026	AMD Advanced Micro Devices	$1.94	N/A	N/A	N/A	$13.06 billion	N/A
10/28/2026	N/A	GOOGL Alphabet	$3.04	N/A	N/A	N/A	$127.35 billion	N/A
10/21/2026	Q1 2027	LRCX Lam Research	$2.18	N/A	N/A	N/A	$8.13 billion	N/A
8/13/2026	Q3 2026	AMAT Applied Materials	$3.40	$3.50	+$0.10	$3.17	$8.99 billion	$9.12 billion
8/4/2026	Q2 2026	AMD Advanced Micro Devices	$1.62	$1.66	+$0.04	$1.38	$11.31 billion	$11.54 billion
7/29/2026	Q4 2026	LRCX Lam Research	$1.69	$1.82	+$0.13	$1.81	$6.66 billion	$6.72 billion
7/22/2026	Q2 2026	GOOGL Alphabet	$2.89	$9.11	+$6.22	$9.11	$117.07 billion	$119.80 billion

Compare Dividends

Company	Annual Payout	Dividend Yield	5-Year Annualized Dividend Growth	Payout Ratio	Years of Consecutive Growth
AMAT Applied Materials	$2.12	0.42%	+14.87%	18.28%	8 Years
AMD Advanced Micro Devices	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
GOOGL Alphabet	$0.88	0.25%	N/A	4.42%	1 Years
LRCX Lam Research	$1.32	0.41%	+14.87%	22.92%	10 Years

Latest LRCX, AMAT, AMD, and GOOGL Dividends

Announcement	Company	Period	Amount	Yield	Ex-Dividend Date	Record Date	Payable Date
9/10/2026	AMAT Applied Materials	quarterly	$0.53	0.47%	11/19/2026	11/19/2026	12/10/2026
8/26/2026	LRCX Lam Research	quarterly	$0.33	0.43%	9/23/2026	9/23/2026	10/14/2026
7/22/2026	GOOGL Alphabet	quarterly	$0.22	0.26%	9/4/2026	9/7/2026	9/14/2026

(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Compare Debt

Company	Debt-to-Equity Ratio	Current Ratio	Quick Ratio
AMAT Applied Materials	0.20	2.42	1.79
AMD Advanced Micro Devices	0.03	2.61	1.91
GOOGL Alphabet	0.16	2.72	2.64
LRCX Lam Research	0.30	2.63	1.91

Compare Ownership

Institutional Ownership

Company	Institutional Ownership
AMAT Applied Materials	80.56%
AMD Advanced Micro Devices	71.34%
GOOGL Alphabet	40.03%
LRCX Lam Research	84.61%

Insider Ownership

Company	Insider Ownership
AMAT Applied Materials	0.30%
AMD Advanced Micro Devices	0.50%
GOOGL Alphabet	11.61%
LRCX Lam Research	0.31%

Compare Miscellaneous Stats

Company	Employees	Shares Outstanding	Free Float	Optionable
AMAT Applied Materials	36,500	793.60 million	791.22 million	Optionable
AMD Advanced Micro Devices	31,000	1.63 billion	1.62 billion	Optionable
GOOGL Alphabet	190,820	12.23 billion	10.81 billion	Optionable
LRCX Lam Research	23,300	1.25 billion	1.25 billion	Optionable

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Lam Research stock falls 2.03 percent at USD 404.6 billion market cap

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Lam Research Corporation $LRCX Shares Sold by YHB Investment Advisors Inc.

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9,128 Lam Research Corporation $LRCX Shares Sold by Gradient Investments LLC

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LRCX, AMAT, AMD, and GOOGL Company Descriptions

Applied Materials NASDAQ:AMAT

$509.57 -11.08 (-2.13%)

Closing price 10/8/2026 04:00 PM Eastern

Extended Trading

$512.80 +3.23 (+0.63%)

As of 04:00 AM Eastern

Applied Materials, Inc. engages in the provision of manufacturing equipment, services, and software to the semiconductor, display, and related industries. The company operates through three segments: Semiconductor Systems, Applied Global Services, and Display and Adjacent Markets. The Semiconductor Systems segment develops, manufactures, and sells various manufacturing equipment that is used to fabricate semiconductor chips or integrated circuits. This segment also offers various technologies, including epitaxy, ion implantation, oxidation/nitridation, rapid thermal processing, physical vapor deposition, chemical vapor deposition, chemical mechanical planarization, electrochemical deposition, atomic layer deposition, etching, and selective deposition and removal, as well as metrology and inspection tools. The Applied Global Services segment provides integrated solutions to optimize equipment and fab performance and productivity comprising spares, upgrades, services, remanufactured earlier generation equipment, and factory automation software for semiconductor, display, and other products. The Display and Adjacent Markets segment offers products for manufacturing liquid crystal displays; organic light-emitting diodes; and other display technologies for TVs, monitors, laptops, personal computers, electronic tablets, smart phones, and other consumer-oriented devices. It operates in the United States, China, Korea, Taiwan, Japan, Southeast Asia, and Europe. The company was incorporated in 1967 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, California.

Advanced Micro Devices NASDAQ:AMD

$620.68 -25.18 (-3.90%)

Closing price 10/8/2026 04:00 PM Eastern

Extended Trading

$618.34 -2.34 (-0.38%)

As of 04:00 AM Eastern

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. operates as a semiconductor company worldwide. It operates through Data Center, Client, Gaming, and Embedded segments. The company offers x86 microprocessors and graphics processing units (GPUs) as an accelerated processing unit, chipsets, data center, and professional GPUs; and embedded processors, and semi-custom system-on-chip (SoC) products, microprocessor and SoC development services and technology, data processing unites, field programmable gate arrays (FPGA), and adaptive SoC products. It provides processors under the AMD Ryzen, AMD Ryzen PRO, Ryzen Threadripper, Ryzen Threadripper PRO, AMD Athlon, AMD Athlon PRO, and AMD PRO A-Series brand names; graphics under the AMD Radeon graphics and AMD Embedded Radeon graphics; and professional graphics under the AMD Radeon Pro graphics brand name. In addition, the company offers data center graphics under the Radeon Instinct and Radeon PRO V-series brands, as well as servers under the AMD Instinct accelerators brand; server microprocessors under the AMD EPYC brands; low power solutions under the AMD Athlon, AMD Geode, AMD Ryzen, AMD EPYC, AMD R-Series, and G-Series brands; FPGA products under the Virtex-6, Virtex-7, Virtex UltraScale+, Kintex-7, Kintex UltraScale, Kintex UltraScale+, Artix-7, Artix UltraScale+, Spartan-6, and Spartan-7 brands; adaptive SOCs under the Zynq-7000, Zynq UltraScale+ MPSoC, Zynq UltraScale+ RFSoCs, Versal HBM, Versal Premium, Versal Prime, Versal AI Core, Versal AI Edge, Vitis, and Vivado brands; and compute and network acceleration board products under the Alveo brand. It serves original equipment and design manufacturers, public cloud service providers, system integrators, independent distributors, and add-in-board manufacturers through its direct sales force, and sales representatives. Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. was incorporated in 1969 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, California.

Alphabet NASDAQ:GOOGL

$348.29 -2.21 (-0.63%)

Closing price 10/8/2026 04:00 PM Eastern

Extended Trading

$349.46 +1.17 (+0.34%)

As of 04:00 AM Eastern

Alphabet Inc. offers various products and platforms in the United States, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Asia-Pacific, Canada, and Latin America. It operates through Google Services, Google Cloud, and Other Bets segments. The Google Services segment provides products and services, including ads, Android, Chrome, devices, Gmail, Google Drive, Google Maps, Google Photos, Google Play, Search, and YouTube. It is also involved in the sale of apps and in-app purchases and digital content in the Google Play and YouTube; and devices, as well as in the provision of YouTube consumer subscription services. The Google Cloud segment offers infrastructure, cybersecurity, databases, analytics, AI, and other services; Google Workspace that include cloud-based communication and collaboration tools for enterprises, such as Gmail, Docs, Drive, Calendar, and Meet; and other services for enterprise customers. The Other Bets segment sells healthcare-related and internet services. The company was incorporated in 1998 and is headquartered in Mountain View, California.

Lam Research NASDAQ:LRCX

$320.59 -8.92 (-2.71%)

Closing price 10/8/2026 04:00 PM Eastern

Extended Trading

$324.40 +3.81 (+1.19%)

As of 04:00 AM Eastern

Lam Research Corporation designs, manufactures, markets, refurbishes, and services semiconductor processing equipment used in the fabrication of integrated circuits. The company offers ALTUS systems to deposit conformal films for tungsten metallization applications; SABRE electrochemical deposition products for copper interconnect transition that offers copper damascene manufacturing; SOLA ultraviolet thermal processing products for film treatments; and VECTOR plasma-enhanced CVD ALD products. It also provides SPEED gapfill high-density plasma chemical vapor deposition products; and Striker single-wafer atomic layer deposition products for dielectric film solutions. In addition, the company offers Flex for dielectric etch applications; Kiyo for conductor etch applications; Syndion for through-silicon via etch applications; and Versys metal products for metal etch processes. Further, it provides Coronus bevel clean products to enhance die yield; Da Vinci, DV-Prime, EOS, and SP series products to address various wafer cleaning applications; and Metryx mass metrology systems for high precision in-line mass measurement in semiconductor wafer manufacturing. The company sells its products and services to semiconductors industry in the United States, China, Europe, Japan, Korea, Southeast Asia, Taiwan, and internationally. The company was incorporated in 1980 and is headquartered in Fremont, California.

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