From a horizontal accumulation phase, the timing seems good to buy shares in Lam Research Corporation and to get ahead of a break-out on the upside of the congestion area.
Summary
● The company has strong fundamentals. More than 70% of listed companies have a lower mix of growth, profitability, debt and visibility criteria.
● The company has solid fundamentals for a short-term investment strategy.
Strengths
● Growth progress expectations are rather promising. Indeed, sales are expected to rise sharply in the coming years.
● Margins returned by the company are among the highest on the stock exchange list. Its core activity clears big profits.
● Thanks to a sound financial situation, the firm has significant leeway for investment.
● Upward revisions of sales forecast reflect a renewed optimism among the analysts covering the stock.
● Over the past year, analysts have regularly revised upwards their sales forecast for the company.
● For the past twelve months, EPS forecast has been revised upwards.
● For the past year, analysts covering the stock have been revising their EPS expectations upwards in a significant manner.
● Analysts covering this company mostly recommend stock overweighting or purchase.
● Within the weekly time frame the stock shows a bullish technical configuration above the support level at 114.9 USD
Weaknesses
● The firm pays small or no dividend to shareholders. For that reason, it is not a yield company.
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Lam Research Corporation specializes in the design, production, and marketing of equipment for the manufacturing of integrated circuits intended for the semiconductor industry.
Net sales are distributed geographically as follows: the United States (9.5%), China (25.6%), Korea (20.4%), Taiwan (20%), Japan (10.1%), Asia (7.8%) and Europe (6.6%).