On June 15, Lam Research rose 3.49% overnight, trading at $382.68/share, with turnover of $601,200. The stock continues its upward momentum driven by a confluence of bullish catalysts from Wall Street and a significant commercial order.
On the news front, multiple investment banks have recently raised their target prices on Lam Research in rapid succession: UBS lifted its target from $310 to $375 while maintaining a Buy rating; Barclays raised its target from $275 to $335, maintaining an Equal Weight rating; and Wells Fargo increased its target to $365, maintaining an Overweight rating. The FactSet consensus mean target now stands at approximately $331. Additionally, Powertech Technology announced a NT$773.77 million agreement to purchase advanced machinery equipment from Lam Research International, aimed at strengthening its manufacturing capabilities — further validating robust demand for the company's semiconductor processing tools.
Within the Semiconductor Equipment sector, the overall sector showed broad strength. Among individual stocks, KLA-Tencor up 5.42%, AXT Inc up 6.52%, Teradyne up 3.92%, Applied Materials up 3.48%, ASML Holding up 2.49%.
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