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LRCX · Annual meeting · Tuesday, November 4, 2025

Lam Research Corp

11 nominees · 6 ballot items.

Election of 11 directors; advisory Say-on-Pay; approval of Lam 2025 Stock Incentive Plan; ratification of KPMG as independent public accounting firm for fiscal year 2026; approval of an amendment to the Restated Certificate of Incorporation to limit the liability of certain officers; and a stockholder proposal to lower the threshold to call a special stockholder meeting.

Market cap
$489.3B
1Y TSR
+304.2%
Board grade
B+
Record date
Sep 5, 2025
Filing
DEF 14A
Meeting concluded · Nov 4, 2025

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Proposals

On the ballot6

  1. 1

    Election of 11 directors to serve until the next annual meeting of stockholders, and until their respective successors are elected and qualified

    ManagementBoard: FOR

    Vote on the election of eleven director nominees named by the Board to serve on the Lam Research Board.

  2. 2

    Advisory Vote to Approve Our Named Executive Officer Compensation

    ManagementBoard: FOR

    Advisory (non-binding) vote on the compensation of Lam’s named executive officers as disclosed in this proxy statement.

  3. 3

    Approval of the Adoption of the Lam 2025 Stock Incentive Plan

    ManagementBoard: FOR

    Approve the Lam 2025 Stock Incentive Plan to replace the 2015 Plan and authorize incentive awards (options, RSUs, PRSUs, SARs, and other awards) to officers, employees, directors, and consultants.

  4. 4

    Ratification of the Appointment of KPMG LLP as our Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm for Fiscal Year 2026

    ManagementBoard: FOR

    Ratify KPMG LLP as Lam’s independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year 2026 (following change in auditor from EY).

  5. 5

    Approval of an Amendment to the Company’s Restated Certificate of Incorporation to Limit the Liability of Certain Officers as Permitted by Delaware Law

    ManagementBoard: FOR

    Amend the Restated Certificate of Incorporation to provide exculpation for certain officers to the extent permitted by Delaware law.

  6. 6

    Stockholder Proposal — Realistic Shareholder Ability to Call for a Special Shareholder Meeting

    Shareholder — John CheveddenBoard: AGAINST

    Amend governing documents to allow holders of 10% (or the lowest percentage allowed by Delaware law) of outstanding shares to call a special shareholder meeting and remove the one-year holding period; current bylaw threshold is 20% with a one-year hold.

Director elections

Nominees on the ballot11

Not independent
Tenure on this board
7.6 yrs
Also a director at
Johnson Controls International PLC (JCI)
Independent
Tenure on this board
15.8 yrs
Also a director at
Gen Digital Inc (GEN)Option Care Health Inc (OPCH)Nutanix Inc (NTNX)
Independent
Tenure on this board
1.8 yrs
Also a director at
Cadence Design Systems Inc (CDNS)Planet Labs Pbc (PL)
Independent
Tenure on this board
15.4 yrs
Also a director at
Seagate Technology Holdings PLC (STX)
Independent
Tenure on this board
2.9 yrs
Also a director at
Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp (CTSH)
Independent
Tenure on this board
1.8 yrs
Also a director at
Qualcomm Inc (QCOM)
Independent
Tenure on this board
7.2 yrs
Also a director at
Box Inc (BOX)Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co (HPE)Astera Labs Inc (ALAB)
Independent
Tenure on this board
15.4 yrs
Also a director at
Irhythm Holdings Inc (IRTC)Te Connectivity PLC (TEL)Advanced Micro Devices Inc (AMD)
Ownership

Top institutional holders10

Latest 13F quarter
1VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC6.5%81,155,744$17.3B
2STATE STREET CORP4.7%59,158,300$12.7B
3BlackRock, Inc.4.4%55,635,887$11.9B
4VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC3.0%37,060,963$7.9B
5GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC2.5%31,278,209$6.7B
6BlackRock, Inc.2.1%26,744,539$5.7B
7FMR LLC1.8%22,657,827$4.8B
8JPMORGAN CHASE CO1.7%21,006,531$4.2B
9AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC1.5%18,863,995$4.0B
10BlackRock, Inc.1.2%15,108,775$3.2B
Filings

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Frequently asked questions

When is the Lam Research Corp 2025 annual meeting?
Lam Research Corp (LRCX) holds its 2025 annual shareholder meeting on Tuesday, November 4, 2025.
What is the record date for the Lam Research Corp 2025 meeting?
The record date for the Lam Research Corp 2025 meeting is Friday, September 5, 2025. Shareholders of record on or before that date are eligible to vote.
Who are the director nominees for Lam Research Corp's 2025 meeting?
The board is presenting 11 director nominees at the Lam Research Corp 2025 meeting, listed with their independence status and background.
What proposals will shareholders vote on at the Lam Research Corp 2025 meeting?
Shareholders will vote on 6 proposals at the Lam Research Corp 2025 meeting, each tagged with who proposed it and the board's recommendation.
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