Latest period
$1.14B
YoY change
+32.7%
5Y CAGR
+23.8%
Peak year (2025)
$6.17B
Latest annual
$6.17B
Operating Cash Flow history chart for Lam Research (LRCX) from 1989 to 2025
Latest: $6.17B
Operating Cash Flow growth chart for Lam Research (LRCX) from 1989 to 2025
Latest: +32.7%
Operating Cash Flow history table for Lam Research (LRCX) from 1989 to 2025
| 2025 | $6.17B | +32.7% | +$1.52B | ||
| 2024 | $4.65B | -10.2% | −$526.67M | ||
| 2023 | $5.18B | +67.1% | +$2.08B | ||
| 2022 | $3.10B | -13.6% | −$488.49M | ||
| 2021 | $3.59B | +68.7% | +$1.46B | ||
| 2020 | $2.13B | -33.0% | −$1.05B | ||
| 2019 | $3.18B | +19.6% | +$520.27M | ||
| 2018 | $2.66B | +30.9% | +$626.47M | ||
| 2017 | $2.03B | +50.3% | +$679.00M | ||
| 2016 | $1.35B | +71.9% | +$564.77M | ||
| 2015 | $785.50M | +9.5% | +$68.45M | ||
| 2014 | $717.05M | -0.4% | −$2.88M | ||
| 2013 | $719.93M | +44.3% | +$220.91M | ||
| 2012 | $499.03M | -43.4% | −$382.00M | ||
| 2011 | $881.03M | +151.2% | +$530.32M | ||
| 2010 | $350.71M | -548.9% | +$428.84M | ||
| 2009 | −$78.13M | -113.2% | −$668.45M | ||
| 2008 | $590.32M | -28.3% | −$233.24M | ||
| 2007 | $823.56M | +128.3% | +$462.87M | ||
| 2006 | $360.69M | -15.3% | −$65.24M | ||
| 2005 | $425.93M | +171.0% | +$268.78M | ||
| 2004 | $157.15M | +127.0% | +$87.91M | ||
| 2003 | $69.24M | +217.7% | +$47.45M | ||
| 2002 | $21.80M | -91.7% | −$239.49M | ||
| 2001 | $261.29M | +118.0% | +$141.44M | ||
| 2000 | $119.85M | -422.0% | +$157.06M | ||
| 1999 | −$37.22M | -172.6% | −$88.46M | ||
| 1998 | $51.24M | -36.1% | −$28.92M | ||
| 1997 | $80.17M | +201.3% | +$53.55M | ||
| 1996 | $26.61M | +39.4% | +$7.51M | ||
| 1995 | $19.10M | +203.1% | +$12.80M | ||
| 1994 | $6.30M | -165.6% | +$15.90M | ||
| 1993 | −$9.60M | -469.2% | −$12.20M | ||
| 1992 | $2.60M | -750.0% | +$3.00M | ||
| 1991 | −$400.00K | -110.0% | −$4.40M | ||
| 1990 | $4.00M | -208.1% | +$7.70M | ||
| 1989 | −$3.70M | — | — |
- 2025$6.17B+32.7%
- 2024$4.65B-10.2%
- 2023$5.18B+67.1%
- 2022$3.10B-13.6%
- 2021$3.59B+68.7%
- 2020$2.13B-33.0%
- 2019$3.18B+19.6%
- 2018$2.66B+30.9%
- 2017$2.03B+50.3%
- 2016$1.35B+71.9%
- 2015$785.50M+9.5%
- 2014$717.05M-0.4%
- 2013$719.93M+44.3%
- 2012$499.03M-43.4%
- 2011$881.03M+151.2%
- 2010$350.71M-548.9%
- 2009−$78.13M-113.2%
- 2008$590.32M-28.3%
- 2007$823.56M+128.3%
- 2006$360.69M-15.3%
- 2005$425.93M+171.0%
- 2004$157.15M+127.0%
- 2003$69.24M+217.7%
- 2002$21.80M-91.7%
- 2001$261.29M+118.0%
- 2000$119.85M-422.0%
- 1999−$37.22M-172.6%
- 1998$51.24M-36.1%
- 1997$80.17M+201.3%
- 1996$26.61M+39.4%
- 1995$19.10M+203.1%
- 1994$6.30M-165.6%
- 1993−$9.60M-469.2%
- 1992$2.60M-750.0%
- 1991−$400.00K-110.0%
- 1990$4.00M-208.1%
- 1989−$3.70M—
Operating Cash Flow values are taken from Lam Research's reported cash flow statements (quarterly 10-Q and annual 10-K filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the filing date. YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
About Operating Cash Flow at Lam Research (LRCX)
Operating Cash Flow for Lam Research (LRCX): headline value $1.14B · YoY +32.7%. Annual and quarterly series, chart, and tables are below.
Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
2025's annual operating cash flow for Lam Research (LRCX) came in at $6.17B – surged 32.7% year-over-year.
Across 2020–2025 (5 years), Lam Research operating cash flow produced a CAGR of +23.8% – with mixed annual results across the window.
$6.17B stands as the all-time-high annual operating cash flow, posted in 2025, against a low of −$78.13M during 2009.
Lam Research Operating Cash Flow by Year
Lam Research Operating Cash Flow 2025: $6.17B
Lam Research posted operating cash flow of $6.17B in 2025, surged 32.7% from 2024. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.
Lam Research Operating Cash Flow 2024: $4.65B
In 2024, Lam Research reported operating cash flow of $4.65B, declined 10.2% below 2023.
Lam Research Operating Cash Flow 2023: $5.18B
Lam Research operating cash flow in 2023 was $5.18B, surged 67.1% from 2022.
Lam Research Operating Cash Flow 2022: $3.10B
2022's operating cash flow for Lam Research came in at $3.10B, declined 13.6% below 2021.
Lam Research Operating Cash Flow 2021: $3.59B
Lam Research operating cash flow in 2021 was $3.59B.
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