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Shares of Lam Research Corp. advanced 3.2% to $244.92 on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.7% to 6,909.51 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.5% to 49,625.97.
Lam Research Corp. closed 2.8% below its 52-week high of $251.87, which the company achieved on January 30th.
The stock outperformed some of its peers, as Advanced Micro Devices Inc. fell 1.6% to $200.15, Applied Materials Inc. rose 1.5% to $375.38, and Analog Devices Inc. rose 2.82% to $355.03.
Trading volume totaled 8.5 million, compared to the 50-day average of 12.0 million.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet
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February 20, 2026 16:35 ET (21:35 GMT)
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