Lam Research Stock Options

LRCX Stock

USD 97.69 4.05 3.98%

Lam Research's latest option contracts expiring on September 19th 2025 are carrying combined implied volatility of 0.63 with a put-to-call open interest ratio of 0.92 over 150 outstanding agreements suggesting investors are buying slightly more calls than puts on contracts expiring on September 19th 2025. The total put volume is at 871, with calls trading at the volume of 1.2 K. This yields a 0.72 put-to-call volume ratio.

Open Interest Against September 19th 2025 Option Contracts

Lam Research option prices can potentially be used to forecast stock returns because most option chains provide information not only about the current prices but also about the future conditions in Lam Research's lending market. For example, when Lam Research's puts are not actively trading or completely missing in the marketplace, investors can use it to internalize expected shorting costs. So if an investor is writing a put option on Lam Research, he or she must hedge the risk by shorting Lam Research stock over its option's life.

The chart above shows Lam Research's distribution of open interest by maturity on contracts that have not yet been settled. The area between the two highest points is the projection of the price at expiration. Lam Research's open interest chart also provides vital information regarding the liquidity of an option. If there is no open interest for Lam Research's option, there is no secondary market available for investors to trade.

Lam Research Maximum Pain Price Across 2025-09-19 Option Contracts

Max pain occurs when Lam Research's market makers reach a net positive position across all Lam Research's options at a strike price where option holders stand to lose the most money. By contrast, Lam Research's option sellers may reap the most after selling more options than buying, causing them to expire worthless.

In The Money vs. Out of Money Option Contracts on Lam Research

Analyzing Lam Research's in-the-money options over time can help investors to take a profitable long position in Lam Research regardless of its overall volatility. This is especially true when Lam Research's options are deep in the money. These options can be identified using deltas that are over 0.75. Deep in-the-money Lam Research's options could be used as guardians of the underlying stock as they move almost dollar for dollar with Lam Research's stock while costing only a fraction of its price.

Lam Research Corp In The Money Call Balance

When Lam Research's strike price is surpassing the current stock price, the option contract against Lam Research Corp stock is said to be in the money. When it comes to buying Lam Research's options that are 'In the Money' or 'Out of the Money', the choice depends on your outlook for the underlying security, financial situation, and what you are trying to achieve.

While 'out-of-the-money' option contracts written on Lam Research Corp are typically viewed as the more aggressive, there are potential upsides to purchasing these types of options contracts. For one, the cost to buy an 'Out of the Money' option is lower than the cost to buy an 'In the Money' option. This cost-benefit is due to the fact that at the time of the purchase, 'Out of the Money' contracts have no intrinsic value. So, while the potential for a 100% loss is more significant, the cost and risk to enter the trade are lower.

Lam Current Options Market Mood

Lam Research's open interest and total value indicators provide investors with the necessary information to digest the overall options buildup for its expiring contracts. In addition, it helps Lam Stock's traders understand whether a recent fall or rise in the market is unreasonable and if the time has come to take contrarian positions. These ratios are calculated based on options trading volumes and current open interest.

Put-to-Call Open Interest

Put-to-Call Volume

Most options investors, including buyers and sellers of Lam Research's calls and puts, are not very successful. It is estimated that an average options trader loses somewhere between 80% to 90% of the time. Lam Research's option open interest and volume spread between outstanding puts and calls are regarded by many investors as reliable indicators of the overall future market direction.

Rule 16 of the current Lam contract

Base on the Rule 16, the options market is currently suggesting that Lam Research Corp will have an average daily up or down price movement of about 0.0394% per day over the life of the 2025-09-19 option contract. With Lam Research trading at USD 97.69, that is roughly USD 0.0385. If you think that the market is fully incorporating Lam Research's daily price movement you should consider buying Lam Research Corp options at the current volatility level of 0.63%. But if you have an opposite viewpoint you should avoid it and even consider selling them.

Build AI portfolio with Lam Stock

Purchasing Lam Research options can give investors a meaningful hedge against losses and, therefore, could be used conservatively to decrease the volatility of your portfolio. However, many options could also amount to little more than gambling, significantly enhancing your overall portfolio risk. One simple example of these aggressive strategies is the sale of "uncovered" Lam calls. Remember, the seller must deliver Lam Research Corp stock to the call owner when a call is exercised.

Lam Research Option Chain

When Lam Research's strike price is surpassing the current stock price, the option contract against Lam Research Corp stock is said to be in the money. When it comes to buying options that are ITM or OTM, the choice depends on your outlook for the underlying security, financial situation, and what you are trying to achieve.

2025-09-19

Lam Research's option chain is a display of a range of information that helps investors for ways to trade options on Lam. In general, an option chain provides a helpful tool for investors to see all available option contracts, both puts, and calls, for Lam. It also shows strike prices and maturity days for a Lam Research against a given expiration period. The table below combines all the option information in the form of a chain but before you use it, remember that it entails significant risk and it is not for everyone.

		Open Int	Strike Price	Current Spread	Last Price
Call	LRCX250919C00130000	0	130.0	0.0 - 1.4	1.4	Out
Call	LRCX250919C00128000	96	128.0	0.0 - 0.5	0.28	Out
Call	LRCX250919C00126000	38	126.0	0.08 - 1.08	0.39	Out
Call	LRCX250919C00125000	13	125.0	0.08 - 0.46	0.3	Out
Call	LRCX250919C00124000	42	124.0	0.0 - 0.38	0.58	Out
Call	LRCX250919C00122000	110	122.0	0.36 - 0.39	0.4	Out
Call	LRCX250919C00120000	548	120.0	0.47 - 0.51	0.49	Out
Call	LRCX250919C00118000	791	118.0	0.61 - 0.66	0.79	Out
Call	LRCX250919C00116000	283	116.0	0.79 - 0.86	1.0	Out
Call	LRCX250919C00115000	6623	115.0	0.9 - 0.96	0.95	Out
Call	LRCX250919C00114000	803	114.0	1.02 - 1.07	0.98	Out
Call	LRCX250919C00112000	683	112.0	1.32 - 1.38	1.37	Out
Call	LRCX250919C00110000	1902	110.0	1.7 - 1.76	1.73	Out
Call	LRCX250919C00108000	792	108.0	2.13 - 2.2	2.17	Out
Call	LRCX250919C00106000	857	106.0	2.67 - 2.75	2.8	Out
Call	LRCX250919C00105000	3715	105.0	2.97 - 3.05	3.05	Out
Call	LRCX250919C00104000	704	104.0	3.3 - 3.4	3.43	Out
Call	LRCX250919C00102000	808	102.0	4.05 - 4.15	4.1	Out
Call	LRCX250919C00100000	7077	100.0	4.9 - 5.0	5.0	Out
Call	LRCX250919C00099000	877	99.0	5.35 - 5.5	5.75	Out
Call	LRCX250919C00098000	1288	98.0	5.85 - 6.0	6.0	Out
Call	LRCX250919C00097000	422	97.0	6.4 - 6.5	7.07	In
Call	LRCX250919C00096000	476	96.0	6.95 - 7.1	7.6	In
Call	LRCX250919C00095000	1282	95.0	7.55 - 7.65	7.69	In
Call	LRCX250919C00094000	645	94.0	8.15 - 8.3	10.6	In
Call	LRCX250919C00092000	860	92.0	9.45 - 9.6	9.68	In
Call	LRCX250919C00090000	3879	90.0	10.85 - 11.0	11.15	In
Call	LRCX250919C00088000	395	88.0	12.3 - 12.6	16.35	In
Call	LRCX250919C00086000	2826	86.0	13.9 - 14.2	14.22	In
Call	LRCX250919C00085000	4688	85.0	14.75 - 14.9	14.75	In
Call	LRCX250919C00084000	910	84.0	14.8 - 15.8	19.66	In
Call	LRCX250919C00082000	1747	82.0	16.65 - 17.5	17.9	In
Call	LRCX250919C00080000	1016	80.0	19.05 - 19.25	19.5	In
Call	LRCX250919C00078000	800	78.0	20.8 - 21.15	23.56	In
Call	LRCX250919C00076000	646	76.0	22.7 - 23.6	25.4	In
Call	LRCX250919C00075000	5484	75.0	22.65 - 23.9	24.15	In
Call	LRCX250919C00074000	466	74.0	23.9 - 24.8	24.3	In
Call	LRCX250919C00073000	387	73.0	25.45 - 25.8	19.64	In
Call	LRCX250919C00072000	760	72.0	25.45 - 26.75	28.9	In
Call	LRCX250919C00071000	613	71.0	27.35 - 27.8	21.3	In
Call	LRCX250919C00070000	1386	70.0	27.35 - 28.65	31.4	In
Call	LRCX250919C00069000	150	69.0	29.3 - 30.3	33.1	In
Call	LRCX250919C00068000	940	68.0	30.25 - 30.6	32.55	In
Call	LRCX250919C00067000	393	67.0	31.25 - 31.55	22.31	In
Call	LRCX250919C00066000	236	66.0	31.3 - 32.55	26.15	In
Call	LRCX250919C00065000	471	65.0	33.2 - 33.55	33.69	In
Call	LRCX250919C00064000	608	64.0	33.1 - 34.5	22.15	In
Call	LRCX250919C00063000	518	63.0	34.15 - 35.5	22.97	In
Call	LRCX250919C00062000	241	62.0	35.25 - 36.45	20.8	In
Call	LRCX250919C00061000	23	61.0	36.1 - 37.55	36.1	In
Call	LRCX250919C00060000	111	60.0	37.15 - 38.75	33.55	In
Call	LRCX250919C00059000	31	59.0	38.35 - 39.45	38.35	In
Call	LRCX250919C00058000	6	58.0	39.2 - 40.45	39.2	In
Call	LRCX250919C00057000	47	57.0	40.05 - 41.4	26.25	In
Call	LRCX250919C00056000	23	56.0	40.25 - 42.35	40.25	In
Call	LRCX250919C00055000	8	55.0	42.0 - 43.45	43.55	In
Call	LRCX250919C00054000	26	54.0	43.05 - 44.35	43.05	In
Call	LRCX250919C00053000	29	53.0	44.0 - 45.9	44.0	In
Call	LRCX250919C00052000	13	52.0	45.95 - 46.35	49.6	In
Call	LRCX250919C00051000	11	51.0	46.95 - 47.35	46.95	In
Call	LRCX250919C00050000	84	50.0	46.95 - 48.3	48.25	In
Call	LRCX250919C00049000	5	49.0	47.95 - 49.3	47.95	In
Call	LRCX250919C00048000	3	48.0	48.95 - 50.3	48.95	In
Call	LRCX250919C00047000	18	47.0	49.95 - 51.25	49.95	In
Call	LRCX250919C00046000	10	46.0	51.9 - 52.25	51.9	In
Call	LRCX250919C00045000	12	45.0	51.95 - 53.3	51.95	In
Call	LRCX250919C00044000	43	44.0	53.0 - 54.25	53.0	In
Call	LRCX250919C00043000	28	43.0	53.3 - 57.0	53.3	In
Call	LRCX250919C00042000	17	42.0	54.2 - 57.85	58.83	In
Call	LRCX250919C00041000	5	41.0	55.0 - 59.05	52.65	In
Call	LRCX250919C00040000	20	40.0	56.0 - 60.05	59.01	In
Call	LRCX250919C00039000	1	39.0	57.05 - 61.05	55.9	In
Call	LRCX250919C00038000	4	38.0	58.05 - 62.05	55.35	In
Call	LRCX250919C00037000	1	37.0	59.0 - 63.0	59.0	In
Call	LRCX250919C00030000	7	30.0	65.95 - 69.95	63.35	In
Put	LRCX250919P00130000	0	130.0	31.8 - 33.35	31.8	In
Put	LRCX250919P00128000	0	128.0	30.05 - 31.25	30.05	In
Put	LRCX250919P00126000	0	126.0	26.35 - 29.5	26.35	In
Put	LRCX250919P00125000	0	125.0	25.5 - 29.05	25.5	In
Put	LRCX250919P00124000	0	124.0	25.7 - 27.2	25.7	In
Put	LRCX250919P00122000	0	122.0	24.15 - 25.2	24.15	In
Put	LRCX250919P00120000	3	120.0	22.1 - 23.2	18.7	In
Put	LRCX250919P00118000	0	118.0	19.35 - 21.5	19.35	In
Put	LRCX250919P00116000	1	116.0	18.35 - 19.65	19.25	In
Put	LRCX250919P00115000	1	115.0	17.1 - 18.7	25.5	In
Put	LRCX250919P00114000	7	114.0	16.4 - 17.65	19.55	In
Put	LRCX250919P00110000	1	110.0	13.35 - 13.6	19.4	In
Put	LRCX250919P00108000	5	108.0	11.75 - 12.0	9.5	In
Put	LRCX250919P00106000	47	106.0	10.3 - 10.55	8.05	In
Put	LRCX250919P00105000	20	105.0	9.55 - 9.85	7.15	In
Put	LRCX250919P00104000	71	104.0	9.0 - 9.15	8.4	In
Put	LRCX250919P00102000	302	102.0	7.75 - 7.9	7.8	In
Put	LRCX250919P00100000	681	100.0	6.6 - 6.75	6.5	In
Put	LRCX250919P00099000	706	99.0	6.1 - 6.25	5.95	In
Put	LRCX250919P00098000	185	98.0	5.6 - 5.75	5.55	Out
Put	LRCX250919P00097000	285	97.0	5.1 - 5.25	5.35	Out
Put	LRCX250919P00096000	173	96.0	4.7 - 4.8	4.6	Out
Put	LRCX250919P00095000	1009	95.0	4.3 - 4.4	4.3	Out
Put	LRCX250919P00094000	1155	94.0	3.9 - 4.0	3.55	Out
Put	LRCX250919P00092000	655	92.0	3.2 - 3.3	3.5	Out
Put	LRCX250919P00090000	1315	90.0	2.63 - 2.69	2.63	Out
Put	LRCX250919P00088000	616	88.0	2.14 - 2.21	2.31	Out
Put	LRCX250919P00086000	1056	86.0	1.72 - 1.78	1.79	Out
Put	LRCX250919P00085000	1449	85.0	1.55 - 1.6	1.65	Out
Put	LRCX250919P00084000	841	84.0	1.38 - 1.52	1.37	Out
Put	LRCX250919P00082000	1144	82.0	1.1 - 1.15	1.16	Out
Put	LRCX250919P00080000	2812	80.0	0.88 - 0.92	0.93	Out
Put	LRCX250919P00078000	644	78.0	0.67 - 0.74	0.43	Out
Put	LRCX250919P00076000	299	76.0	0.55 - 0.59	0.58	Out
Put	LRCX250919P00075000	1213	75.0	0.48 - 0.56	0.46	Out
Put	LRCX250919P00074000	701	74.0	0.43 - 0.47	0.46	Out
Put	LRCX250919P00073000	5230	73.0	0.0 - 0.47	0.6	Out
Put	LRCX250919P00072000	766	72.0	0.0 - 1.55	0.37	Out
Put	LRCX250919P00071000	538	71.0	0.0 - 1.51	0.3	Out
Put	LRCX250919P00070000	2035	70.0	0.0 - 0.68	0.2	Out
Put	LRCX250919P00069000	1003	69.0	0.0 - 1.48	0.26	Out
Put	LRCX250919P00068000	740	68.0	0.0 - 0.81	0.43	Out
Put	LRCX250919P00067000	2565	67.0	0.03 - 0.4	0.22	Out
Put	LRCX250919P00066000	1066	66.0	0.0 - 0.71	0.44	Out
Put	LRCX250919P00065000	1395	65.0	0.05 - 0.71	0.14	Out
Put	LRCX250919P00064000	1471	64.0	0.0 - 0.71	0.16	Out
Put	LRCX250919P00063000	732	63.0	0.0 - 0.71	0.42	Out
Put	LRCX250919P00062000	1156	62.0	0.0 - 0.52	0.06	Out
Put	LRCX250919P00061000	1120	61.0	0.0 - 0.53	0.19	Out
Put	LRCX250919P00060000	1351	60.0	0.01 - 0.12	0.21	Out
Put	LRCX250919P00059000	486	59.0	0.02 - 0.91	0.52	Out
Put	LRCX250919P00058000	187	58.0	0.0 - 1.3	0.1	Out
Put	LRCX250919P00057000	567	57.0	0.0 - 0.83	0.14	Out
Put	LRCX250919P00056000	374	56.0	0.0 - 0.5	0.21	Out
Put	LRCX250919P00055000	2656	55.0	0.0 - 0.49	0.12	Out
Put	LRCX250919P00054000	658	54.0	0.0 - 0.49	0.05	Out
Put	LRCX250919P00053000	111	53.0	0.0 - 1.28	0.13	Out
Put	LRCX250919P00052000	145	52.0	0.0 - 0.49	0.49	Out
Put	LRCX250919P00051000	647	51.0	0.0 - 0.63	0.16	Out
Put	LRCX250919P00050000	372	50.0	0.0 - 0.48	0.51	Out
Put	LRCX250919P00049000	32	49.0	0.0 - 0.68	0.01	Out
Put	LRCX250919P00048000	36	48.0	0.0 - 0.68	0.68	Out
Put	LRCX250919P00047000	752	47.0	0.0 - 0.48	0.48	Out
Put	LRCX250919P00046000	572	46.0	0.0 - 0.68	0.68	Out
Put	LRCX250919P00045000	956	45.0	0.0 - 0.15	0.05	Out
Put	LRCX250919P00044000	46	44.0	0.0 - 0.48	0.05	Out
Put	LRCX250919P00043000	12	43.0	0.0 - 0.48	0.48	Out
Put	LRCX250919P00042000	6137	42.0	0.0 - 0.28	0.28	Out
Put	LRCX250919P00041000	26	41.0	0.0 - 0.88	0.88	Out
Put	LRCX250919P00040000	3236	40.0	0.0 - 0.81	0.81	Out
Put	LRCX250919P00039000	2	39.0	0.0 - 0.48	0.48	Out
Put	LRCX250919P00038000	50	38.0	0.0 - 0.48	0.48	Out
Put	LRCX250919P00037000	56	37.0	0.0 - 0.28	0.28	Out
Put	LRCX250919P00035000	13	35.0	0.0 - 2.13	0.04	Out
Put	LRCX250919P00030000	4	30.0	0.0 - 0.68	0.03	Out

Lam Total Stockholder Equity

Total Stockholder Equity

10.31 Billion

At this time, Lam Research's Total Stockholder Equity is fairly stable compared to the past year.

Lam Research Corporate Management

Richard Gottscho	Executive VP of Global Products	Profile
Christina Correia	VP Officer	Profile
Steve Fine	Corporate Officer	Profile
Ram Ganesh	Vice Relations	Profile
Ava Harter	Senior Officer	Profile
Seshasayee Varadarajan	Senior Group	Profile

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