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Lam Research cash flow statement

In fiscal 2026, Lam Research's operations generated $5.86bn of cash; it spent $966m on capital projects, leaving free cash flow of $4.89bn. It returned $1.27bn in dividends and $3.85bn through buybacks.

Cash flow statement

US$ millions unless shown otherwise. Fiscal years, plus the last twelve months (LTM) when newer.

Lam Research: cash flow statement, annual
Fiscal year2010Jun 20102011Jun 20112012Jun 20122013Jun 20132014Jun 20142015Jun 20152016Jun 20162017Jun 20172018Jun 20182019Jun 20192020Jun 20202021Jun 20212022Jun 20222023Jun 20232024Jun 20242025Jun 20252026Jun 2026LTMSept 2026
Cash from operations3518814997207177861,3502,0292,6563,1762,1263,5883,1005,1794,6526,1735,8587,576
Depreciation and amortisation7175101304292278291307326309269307334342360386442462
Stock-based pay50538299104135142150172187189220259287293343386404
Capital spending361271071611461981751572733032033495465023977599661,039
Free cash flow3157543925595725871,1751,8722,3822,8731,9233,2392,5544,6774,2565,4144,8916,537
Free cash flow after stock pay2657013104604684521,0331,7222,2102,6851,7343,0192,2954,3913,9635,0714,5056,134
Dividends paid————01161902433086786577278159081,0191,1501,2711,304
Share buybacks932117739562455731588122,6533,7811,3702,6983,8662,0172,8433,4223,8513,901
Shares issued13122393518313978246111621722

Free cash flow is cash from operations minus capital spending. Free cash flow after stock pay also subtracts stock-based compensation, a real cost to shareholders that the cash flow statement adds back. Dividends, buybacks and shares issued are cash amounts for the period.

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Figures from Lam Research's SEC filings (10-K and 10-Q), retrieved October 23, 2026. How we read and check them: methodology and data sources. Not investment advice. Back to Lam Research.