Stock Analysis on Net

Lam Research Corp. (NASDAQ:LRCX)

Analysis of Goodwill and Intangible Assets

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Goodwill and Intangible Asset Disclosure

Lam Research Corp., balance sheet: goodwill and intangible assets

US$ in thousands

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Goodwill 1,622,489 1,515,113 1,490,134 1,484,436 1,484,597 1,484,904
Customer relationships 644,138 633,252 630,303 630,137 630,165 630,220
Existing technology 717,331 676,924 669,359 668,992 669,399 669,520
Patents and other intangible assets 199,532 167,821 132,774 98,342 126,235 99,767
Intangible assets subject to amortization, gross 1,561,001 1,477,997 1,432,436 1,397,471 1,425,799 1,399,507
Accumulated amortization (1,422,628) (1,376,147) (1,300,071) (1,228,939) (1,208,849) (1,081,671)
Intangible assets subject to amortization, net 138,373 101,850 132,365 168,532 216,950 317,836
In process research and development 30,081
Intangible assets 168,454 101,850 132,365 168,532 216,950 317,836
Goodwill and intangible assets 1,790,943 1,616,963 1,622,499 1,652,968 1,701,547 1,802,740

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2023-06-25), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-06-26), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-06-27), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-06-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-06-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-06-24).

Item Description The company
Goodwill Amount after accumulated impairment loss of an asset representing future economic benefits arising from other assets acquired in a business combination that are not individually identified and separately recognized. Lam Research Corp. goodwill increased from 2021 to 2022 and from 2022 to 2023.
Intangible assets Sum of the carrying amounts of all intangible assets, excluding goodwill, as of the balance sheet date, net of accumulated amortization and impairment charges. Lam Research Corp. intangible assets decreased from 2021 to 2022 but then increased from 2022 to 2023 exceeding 2021 level.
Goodwill and intangible assets Sum of the carrying amounts of all intangible assets, including goodwill, as of the balance sheet date, net of accumulated amortization and impairment charges. Lam Research Corp. goodwill and intangible assets decreased from 2021 to 2022 but then increased from 2022 to 2023 exceeding 2021 level.

Adjustments to Financial Statements: Removal of Goodwill

Lam Research Corp., adjustments to financial statements

US$ in thousands

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Adjustment to Total Assets
Total assets (as reported) 18,781,643 17,195,632 15,892,152 14,559,047 12,001,333 12,479,478
Less: Goodwill 1,622,489 1,515,113 1,490,134 1,484,436 1,484,597 1,484,904
Total assets (adjusted) 17,159,154 15,680,519 14,402,018 13,074,611 10,516,736 10,994,574
Adjustment to Stockholders’ Equity
Stockholders’ equity (as reported) 8,210,172 6,278,366 6,027,188 5,172,494 4,673,865 6,501,851
Less: Goodwill 1,622,489 1,515,113 1,490,134 1,484,436 1,484,597 1,484,904
Stockholders’ equity (adjusted) 6,587,683 4,763,253 4,537,054 3,688,058 3,189,268 5,016,947

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2023-06-25), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-06-26), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-06-27), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-06-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-06-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-06-24).


Lam Research Corp., Financial Data: Reported vs. Adjusted


Adjusted Financial Ratios: Removal of Goodwill (Summary)

Lam Research Corp., adjusted financial ratios

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Total Asset Turnover
Reported total asset turnover 0.93 1.00 0.92 0.69 0.80 0.89
Adjusted total asset turnover 1.02 1.10 1.02 0.77 0.92 1.01
Financial Leverage
Reported financial leverage 2.29 2.74 2.64 2.81 2.57 1.92
Adjusted financial leverage 2.60 3.29 3.17 3.55 3.30 2.19
Return on Equity (ROE)
Reported ROE 54.94% 73.35% 64.85% 43.53% 46.89% 36.62%
Adjusted ROE 68.48% 96.68% 86.15% 61.06% 68.71% 47.45%
Return on Assets (ROA)
Reported ROA 24.02% 26.78% 24.59% 15.47% 18.26% 19.08%
Adjusted ROA 26.29% 29.37% 27.14% 17.22% 20.84% 21.65%

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2023-06-25), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-06-26), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-06-27), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-06-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-06-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-06-24).

Financial ratio Description The company
Adjusted total asset turnover An activity ratio calculated as total revenue divided by adjusted total assets. Lam Research Corp. adjusted total asset turnover ratio improved from 2021 to 2022 but then slightly deteriorated from 2022 to 2023 not reaching 2021 level.
Adjusted financial leverage A measure of financial leverage calculated as adjusted total assets divided by adjusted total equity.
Financial leverage is the extent to which a company can effect, through the use of debt, a proportional change in the return on common equity that is greater than a given proportional change in operating income.
Lam Research Corp. adjusted financial leverage ratio increased from 2021 to 2022 but then decreased significantly from 2022 to 2023.
Adjusted ROE A profitability ratio calculated as net income divided by adjusted shareholders’ equity. Lam Research Corp. adjusted ROE improved from 2021 to 2022 but then deteriorated significantly from 2022 to 2023.
Adjusted ROA A profitability ratio calculated as net income divided by adjusted total assets. Lam Research Corp. adjusted ROA improved from 2021 to 2022 but then deteriorated significantly from 2022 to 2023.

Lam Research Corp., Financial Ratios: Reported vs. Adjusted


Adjusted Total Asset Turnover

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As Reported
Selected Financial Data (US$ in thousands)
Revenue 17,428,516 17,227,039 14,626,150 10,044,736 9,653,559 11,076,998
Total assets 18,781,643 17,195,632 15,892,152 14,559,047 12,001,333 12,479,478
Activity Ratio
Total asset turnover1 0.93 1.00 0.92 0.69 0.80 0.89
Adjusted for Goodwill
Selected Financial Data (US$ in thousands)
Revenue 17,428,516 17,227,039 14,626,150 10,044,736 9,653,559 11,076,998
Adjusted total assets 17,159,154 15,680,519 14,402,018 13,074,611 10,516,736 10,994,574
Activity Ratio
Adjusted total asset turnover2 1.02 1.10 1.02 0.77 0.92 1.01

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2023-06-25), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-06-26), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-06-27), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-06-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-06-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-06-24).

2023 Calculations

1 Total asset turnover = Revenue ÷ Total assets
= 17,428,516 ÷ 18,781,643 = 0.93

2 Adjusted total asset turnover = Revenue ÷ Adjusted total assets
= 17,428,516 ÷ 17,159,154 = 1.02

Activity ratio Description The company
Adjusted total asset turnover An activity ratio calculated as total revenue divided by adjusted total assets. Lam Research Corp. adjusted total asset turnover ratio improved from 2021 to 2022 but then slightly deteriorated from 2022 to 2023 not reaching 2021 level.

Adjusted Financial Leverage

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As Reported
Selected Financial Data (US$ in thousands)
Total assets 18,781,643 17,195,632 15,892,152 14,559,047 12,001,333 12,479,478
Stockholders’ equity 8,210,172 6,278,366 6,027,188 5,172,494 4,673,865 6,501,851
Solvency Ratio
Financial leverage1 2.29 2.74 2.64 2.81 2.57 1.92
Adjusted for Goodwill
Selected Financial Data (US$ in thousands)
Adjusted total assets 17,159,154 15,680,519 14,402,018 13,074,611 10,516,736 10,994,574
Adjusted stockholders’ equity 6,587,683 4,763,253 4,537,054 3,688,058 3,189,268 5,016,947
Solvency Ratio
Adjusted financial leverage2 2.60 3.29 3.17 3.55 3.30 2.19

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2023-06-25), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-06-26), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-06-27), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-06-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-06-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-06-24).

2023 Calculations

1 Financial leverage = Total assets ÷ Stockholders’ equity
= 18,781,643 ÷ 8,210,172 = 2.29

2 Adjusted financial leverage = Adjusted total assets ÷ Adjusted stockholders’ equity
= 17,159,154 ÷ 6,587,683 = 2.60

Solvency ratio Description The company
Adjusted financial leverage A measure of financial leverage calculated as adjusted total assets divided by adjusted total equity.
Financial leverage is the extent to which a company can effect, through the use of debt, a proportional change in the return on common equity that is greater than a given proportional change in operating income.
Lam Research Corp. adjusted financial leverage ratio increased from 2021 to 2022 but then decreased significantly from 2022 to 2023.

Adjusted Return on Equity (ROE)

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As Reported
Selected Financial Data (US$ in thousands)
Net income 4,510,931 4,605,286 3,908,458 2,251,753 2,191,430 2,380,681
Stockholders’ equity 8,210,172 6,278,366 6,027,188 5,172,494 4,673,865 6,501,851
Profitability Ratio
ROE1 54.94% 73.35% 64.85% 43.53% 46.89% 36.62%
Adjusted for Goodwill
Selected Financial Data (US$ in thousands)
Net income 4,510,931 4,605,286 3,908,458 2,251,753 2,191,430 2,380,681
Adjusted stockholders’ equity 6,587,683 4,763,253 4,537,054 3,688,058 3,189,268 5,016,947
Profitability Ratio
Adjusted ROE2 68.48% 96.68% 86.15% 61.06% 68.71% 47.45%

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2023-06-25), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-06-26), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-06-27), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-06-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-06-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-06-24).

2023 Calculations

1 ROE = 100 × Net income ÷ Stockholders’ equity
= 100 × 4,510,931 ÷ 8,210,172 = 54.94%

2 Adjusted ROE = 100 × Net income ÷ Adjusted stockholders’ equity
= 100 × 4,510,931 ÷ 6,587,683 = 68.48%

Profitability ratio Description The company
Adjusted ROE A profitability ratio calculated as net income divided by adjusted shareholders’ equity. Lam Research Corp. adjusted ROE improved from 2021 to 2022 but then deteriorated significantly from 2022 to 2023.

Adjusted Return on Assets (ROA)

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As Reported
Selected Financial Data (US$ in thousands)
Net income 4,510,931 4,605,286 3,908,458 2,251,753 2,191,430 2,380,681
Total assets 18,781,643 17,195,632 15,892,152 14,559,047 12,001,333 12,479,478
Profitability Ratio
ROA1 24.02% 26.78% 24.59% 15.47% 18.26% 19.08%
Adjusted for Goodwill
Selected Financial Data (US$ in thousands)
Net income 4,510,931 4,605,286 3,908,458 2,251,753 2,191,430 2,380,681
Adjusted total assets 17,159,154 15,680,519 14,402,018 13,074,611 10,516,736 10,994,574
Profitability Ratio
Adjusted ROA2 26.29% 29.37% 27.14% 17.22% 20.84% 21.65%

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2023-06-25), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-06-26), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-06-27), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-06-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-06-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-06-24).

2023 Calculations

1 ROA = 100 × Net income ÷ Total assets
= 100 × 4,510,931 ÷ 18,781,643 = 24.02%

2 Adjusted ROA = 100 × Net income ÷ Adjusted total assets
= 100 × 4,510,931 ÷ 17,159,154 = 26.29%

Profitability ratio Description The company
Adjusted ROA A profitability ratio calculated as net income divided by adjusted total assets. Lam Research Corp. adjusted ROA improved from 2021 to 2022 but then deteriorated significantly from 2022 to 2023.