Lam Research Corp. (NASDAQ:LRCX) stock traded mostly flat Thursday as investors assessed the shares near key technical levels following a strong 12-month run.
The broader market moved higher, with the Nasdaq up 0.58% and the S&P 500 gaining 0.46%.
The stock remains in a consolidation phase after reaching a recent swing high in June. Investors are now watching whether buyers defend nearby support.
Semiconductor Workforce Push
Separately, Lam Research is expanding its semiconductor talent pipeline. The company partnered with NY Creates to train about 3,500 students in semiconductor process integration over the next five years.
