Company / Share Buybacks
Lam Research Share Buybacks History
FY2016-FY2024 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest Share Buybacks
$2.8B
FY2024
5-year range
$1.4B / $3.8B
FY2020-FY2024
Trend
+40.9%
vs FY2023
Sector context
#9 of 226
Information Technology
What the data says
Among 226 Information Technology companies, Lam Research is in the top 4% for share buybacks. Share Buybacks has fluctuated over the past 9 years, ranging from $158M in FY2018 to $3.8B in FY2021.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
$2.8B in FY2024 with a 5-year CAGR of +15.7%. Top quartile in the Information Technology sector.
Improved from $1.4B to $2.8B over the past 2 years.
Information Technology sector context is included.
Share Buybacks over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year CAGR
- -9.1%
- 5-Year CAGR
- +15.7%
- 10-Year CAGR
- -
Sector benchmark
+180.4% above sector average
Key checks
Key Insights
- 5-year CAGR of +15.7%, indicating consistent growth.
- In FY2024, share buybacks increased 40.9% year-over-year.
- Ranks #9 out of 226 companies in the Information Technology sector.
- Peak share buybacks was recorded in FY2021.
Company context
Key Data Points
- Low Piotroski F-Score: 1/9 (multiple financial health concerns)
- Strong profit margin: 29.1%
Data sourced from SEC EDGAR filings. Not investment advice.
Annual data
| Year | Share BuybacksValue | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | - | - |
| FY2024 | $2.8B | +40.9% |
| FY2023 | $2.0B | +47.3% |
| FY2022 | $1.4B | -63.8% |
| FY2021 | $3.8B | +42.5% |
| FY2020 | $2.7B | +93.7% |
| FY2019 | $1.4B | +764.7% |
| FY2018 | $158.4M | -72.4% |
| FY2017 | $573.2M | -29.4% |
| FY2016 | $811.7M | +412.5% |
As of FY2024 · SEC 10-K · Updated Jun 30, 2026