Lam Research Corp (LRCX) — Defensive Interval Ratio

Latest as of March 2026: 288 days

Lam Research Corp (LRCX) has a Defensive Interval Ratio of 288 days as of March 2026. Defensive assets of $4.13 Billion (cash $-, short-term investments $-, receivables $4.13 Billion) cover 288 days of daily cash needs of $14.36 Million/day. Check Lam Research Corp tangible book value ratio to evaluate the tangible quality of the company's equity base.

Defensive Interval Ratio

288 days
Days of operational coverage

Defensive Assets

$4.13 Billion
Cash + ST Investments + Receivables

Daily Cash Need

$14.36 Million
Current Liabilities ÷ 365

Current Liabilities

$5.24 Billion
USD

Lam Research Corp Defensive Interval Ratio (1986–2025)

This chart shows how Lam Research Corp's Defensive Interval Ratio has evolved across 40 annual periods from 1986 to 2025. As of March 2026, the ratio stands at 288 days, meaning defensive assets of $4.13 Billion can fund 288 days of operations without new revenue. Also explore LRCX net assets growth trend to track the company's year-over-year net asset growth rate.

Annual Defensive Interval Ratio for Lam Research Corp (1986–2025)

The table below presents the year-by-year Defensive Interval Ratio for Lam Research Corp from 1986 to 2025, covering 40 annual filings. Each row shows defensive assets, daily cash need, the DIR in days, and the change in days compared to the prior year. For live market cap and the full company financial profile, see market value of Lam Research Corp.

Year DIR (days) Defensive Assets (USD) Daily Cash Need Cash ST Investments Change (days)
2025 188 days $3.38 Billion $18.00 Million/day $- $- ▼ -24 days
2024 212 days $2.52 Billion $11.89 Million/day $- $- ▼ -38 days
2023 250 days $2.86 Billion $11.47 Million/day $- $37.64 Million ▼ -106 days
2022 356 days $4.45 Billion $12.51 Million/day $- $135.73 Million ▼ -93 days
2021 449 days $4.34 Billion $9.67 Million/day $- $1.31 Billion ▼ 0 days
2020 449 days $3.89 Billion $8.66 Million/day $- $1.80 Billion ▼ -48 days
2019 497 days $3.23 Billion $6.50 Million/day $- $1.77 Billion ▲ +194 days
2018 303 days $2.61 Billion $8.63 Million/day $- $437.34 Million ▼ -357 days
2017 660 days $5.34 Billion $8.08 Million/day $- $3.66 Billion ▲ +200 days
2016 460 days $3.05 Billion $6.63 Million/day $- $1.79 Billion ▼ -49 days
2015 509 days $3.67 Billion $7.21 Million/day $- $2.57 Billion ▼ -48 days
2014 557 days $2.41 Billion $4.33 Million/day $- $1.61 Billion ▲ +53 days
2013 503 days $1.94 Billion $3.85 Million/day $- $1.33 Billion ▼ -24 days
2012 528 days $2.06 Billion $3.91 Million/day $- $1.30 Billion ▼ -123 days
2011 651 days $1.22 Billion $1.87 Million/day $- $630.12 Million ▲ +141 days
2010 510 days $780.58 Million $1.53 Million/day $- $280.69 Million ▲ +19 days
2009 491 days $458.81 Million $933.60K/day $- $205.22 Million ▲ +69 days
2008 423 days $738.55 Million $1.75 Million/day $- $326.20 Million ▲ +148 days
2007 275 days $507.00 Million $1.84 Million/day $- $97.00 Million ▼ -78 days
2006 353 days $546.87 Million $1.55 Million/day $- $139.52 Million ▼ -186 days
2005 538 days $559.01 Million $1.04 Million/day $- $327.00 Million ▲ +42 days
2004 496 days $511.58 Million $1.03 Million/day $- $266.07 Million ▼ -257 days
2003 753 days $447.67 Million $594.47K/day $- $340.07 Million ▲ +244 days
2002 509 days $833.89 Million $1.64 Million/day $- $701.77 Million ▼ -142 days
2001 651 days $891.81 Million $1.37 Million/day $- $642.90 Million ▼ -142 days
2000 794 days $625.60 Million $788.37K/day $- $301.67 Million ▲ +129 days
1999 665 days $444.37 Million $668.48K/day $- $273.84 Million ▼ -31 days
1998 696 days $559.68 Million $804.13K/day $- $383.65 Million ▲ +406 days
1997 290 days $261.64 Million $901.66K/day $- $38.52 Million ▼ -96 days
1996 386 days $324.37 Million $840.15K/day $- $67.61 Million ▼ -103 days
1995 489 days $253.02 Million $517.12K/day $- $57.33 Million ▲ +140 days
1994 349 days $120.30 Million $344.66K/day $- $- ▼ -72 days
1993 421 days $68.70 Million $163.01K/day $- $- ▼ -20 days
1992 441 days $43.90 Million $99.45K/day $- $- ▲ +137 days
1991 304 days $28.10 Million $92.33K/day $- $- ▲ +15 days
1990 289 days $28.30 Million $97.81K/day $- $- ▼ -152 days
1989 441 days $31.90 Million $72.33K/day $- $- ▼ -10 days
1988 451 days $20.00 Million $44.38K/day $- $- ▼ -97 days
1987 548 days $7.20 Million $13.15K/day $- $- ▼ -121 days
1986 668 days $9.70 Million $14.52K/day $- $-
DIR = (Cash + Short-term Investments + Net Receivables) / (Daily Cash Expenses)