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$Lam Research(LRCX)$ is cutting about 7% of its workforce to reduce expenses in a declining market. LCRX will eliminate about 1,300 jobs worldwide🔥🥵🔥 The overall market for chip equipment will sink to about $75 billion this year, down roughly $20 billion from the prior year, CEO Tim Archer predicted😰🥵 The announcement followed disappointing quarterly results & its shares fell as much as 3.3% to $472.50 in post-market but pared losses to 1.58% at $480.70 but chip 🐂🐂🐂 presses on💪💪💪

$NVIDIA Corp(NVDA)$ $Advanced Micro Devices(AMD)$ $Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing(TSM)$ $Semiconductor Bull 3X Shares(SOXL)$ 

🕵🏻‍♀️🕵🏻‍♂️Let’s have a look at the Q4 2022 Earnings Report for LCRX released on 25/1/23:

⭐️ Revenue Generally Accepted Principles & Practices (GAPP): $5.28 Billion

Revenue comes from:

🇨🇳China 24%

🇰🇷Korea 20%

🇹🇼Taiwan 19%

🇯🇵Japan 11%

🇺🇸US 10%

SEA 10%

Europe 6%

👍 Revenue increased 4% over Q3 2022’s $5.07 Billion

👍 Revenue increased 24.9% over Q4 2021 $4.23 Billion

⭐️Diluted Earnings Per Share (EPS): $10.77

👍 Diluted EPS increased 3.7% over Q3 2022’s $10.39

👍 Diluted EPS increased 27.6% over Q4 2021’s $8.44

⭐️Dividend per Share: $1.725

👍 Dividend per Share is the same as Q3 2022

👍 Dividend per Share increased 15% over Q4 2021’s $1.50

⭐️Cash Flow from Net Income: $1.47 Billion

👍 Cash Flow from Net Income increased 3.0% from Q3-2022’s $1.43 Billion

👍 Cash Flow from Net Income increased 22.9% from Q4-2021’s $1.19 Billion

⭐️ Q1 2023 outlook is for revenue to be $3.8 Billion (range of $3.5 to $4.1 Billion)

⚠️ Significantly lower than Q4 2022 of $5.28 Billion‼️

🤔💭QN: Buy, Hold, or Sell⁉️

⚠️⚠️⚠️ Currently LCRX’s, TXN’s, & TSM’s outlook Suggests that the chip stocks Down Cycle is Not Over🐻🐻

⭐️ LCRX supplies to TSM which will make it an attractive stock to buy.

⭐️ The current consensus among 25 polled investment analysts is BUY🤔

⭐️ 20 analysts offering 12-month price forecasts for LRCX have a median price🎯 of $500 with a high estimate of $560 & a low $370.

‼️ LRCX has a 52-Week High of $731.85 & a 52-Week Low of $299.59.

‼️ The closing price of LRCX was $488.40 on 25/1 (Wed), but in post market, it fell 1.58% to $480.70.

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