Morgan Stanley Raises Lam Research Price Target to $254

Analyst: Shane Brett 1 min read Reproduced verbatim
Rating
Unknown
Target
$254
from $244 (+4%)
Outcome
Reached
on April 9, 2026
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What the analyst said

Morgan Stanley analyst Shane Brett raised the price target on Lam Research (NASDAQ: LRCX) to $254.00 (from $244.00) while maintaining an Equalweight rating.

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Where the price stands

LRCX trades at $200. The 9 analysts who set a target in the last 3 months range from $290 to $400, with a median of $350. This $254 target is 27% below the median, the lowest on the Street.

Since the note LRCX has moved −18% (from $244). 12-month window: day 255 of 365, closes on February 25, 2027.

Track record

This call✓ Target reached on April 9, 2026, 43 days after the note.

Firm track recordMorgan Stanley: 82% of its 50 targets at least a year old were reached within 12 months (#8 of 26 firms). Accuracy ranking →

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Morgan Stanley price targets on Lam Research

8 calls from January 15, 2026 to July 30, 2026. The target went from $211 to $367 (+74%). The rating stayed Buy.

Morgan Stanley targetLRCX share price
  1. July 30, 2026Target cut from $404 (−9%)Buy$367
  2. July 6, 2026Target raised from $331 (+22%)Buy$404
  3. May 18, 2026Target raised from $293 (+13%)Buy$331
  4. April 23, 2026Target raised from $260 (+13%)$293
  5. April 6, 2026Target raised from $254 (+2%)$260
  6. February 25, 2026 This noteTarget raised from $244 (+4%)$254
  7. January 29, 2026Target raised from $211 (+16%)$244
  8. January 15, 2026Earliest call shown$211
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