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Lam Research and McKesson: Strong Earnings Drive Stock Surges
2/23/2025
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- Lam Research Corporation (LRCX) specializes in semiconductor manufacturing equipment, holding a market cap of $114.3 billion.
- Despite a 1.1% decline over the past year, LRCX's Q2 earnings surpassed estimates, leading to a 7.4% share increase.
- Analysts forecast a 24.1% EPS growth for fiscal 2025, with a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy."
- McKesson Corporation (MCK), a healthcare distribution leader, has a market cap of $75.6 billion.
- MCK shares rose 19.1% over the past year, despite a weaker Q3 EPS of $8.03, with a projected 19.4% EPS growth for fiscal 2025 and a "Strong Buy" rating.
