Lam Research stock price today: LRCX slips as CPI and Applied Materials results near
Lam Research shares slipped 0.2% to $234.76 Thursday after volatile trading, as chip-equipment stocks reacted to a $252 million U.S. settlement with Applied Materials over illegal exports to China. Investors awaited Applied’s earnings due after the bell and Friday’s CPI inflation report, both seen as key for sector sentiment.