Balance Sheet: Liabilities and Stockholders’ Equity
The balance sheet provides creditors, investors, and analysts with information on company resources (assets) and its sources of capital (its equity and liabilities). It normally also provides information about the future earnings capacity of a company assets as well as an indication of cash flows that may come from receivables and inventories.
Liabilities represents obligations of a company arising from past events, the settlement of which is expected to result in an outflow of economic benefits from the entity.
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- Common-Size Income Statement
- Analysis of Liquidity Ratios
- Analysis of Short-term (Operating) Activity Ratios
- Common Stock Valuation Ratios
- Enterprise Value to FCFF (EV/FCFF)
- Dividend Discount Model (DDM)
- Present Value of Free Cash Flow to Equity (FCFE)
- Selected Financial Data since 2005
- Total Asset Turnover since 2005
- Price to Sales (P/S) since 2005
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Lam Research Corp., consolidated balance sheet: liabilities and stockholders’ equity
US$ in thousands
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2026-06-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2025-06-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2024-06-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-06-25), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-06-26), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-06-27).
The financial structure exhibits a strategic transition toward a more equity-heavy capital base and a systematic reduction in long-term leverage. While total liabilities have increased moderately from $9.86 billion in 2021 to $11.06 billion in 2026, this is eclipsed by the substantial expansion of stockholders' equity, which more than doubled over the same period.
- Current Liabilities and Working Capital
- Current liabilities experienced a general upward trend, rising from $3.53 billion in 2021 to $5.94 billion in 2026. This increase is primarily attributed to growth in trade accounts payable, which rose from $829.7 million to $1.30 billion, and deferred profit, which increased from $967.3 million to $2.28 billion. A significant fluctuation is observed in the current portion of long-term debt, which spiked to $754.3 million in 2025 before dropping sharply to $4.1 million in 2026, indicating the settlement of major debt obligations.
- Long-Term Debt Obligations
- A downward trend is evident in long-term debt and finance lease obligations. These obligations remained stable at approximately $5 billion from 2021 through 2023, followed by a consistent decline to $3.73 billion by 2026. This reduction suggests a deliberate strategy to deleverage the balance sheet and reduce long-term interest-bearing liabilities.
- Stockholders' Equity and Capital Allocation
- Stockholders' equity grew from $6.03 billion in 2021 to $12.47 billion in 2026. This growth was driven by a massive increase in retained earnings, which climbed from $14.68 billion to $34.95 billion, signaling strong profitability and internal capital generation. Concurrently, the treasury stock balance increased from -$15.65 billion to -$31.60 billion, reflecting an aggressive and consistent share repurchase program designed to return value to shareholders.
- Overall Solvency and Financial Position
- The convergence of rising retained earnings and decreasing long-term debt indicates an improving solvency profile. The organization has shifted toward self-funding its operations and growth, significantly reducing its reliance on external long-term borrowing while simultaneously increasing the equity cushion available to absorb potential financial shocks.