Lam Research Corporation (LRCX) Options Chain
The options chain displays all available contracts with real-time quotes, Greeks, volume, and open interest for each strike and expiration. It is the primary tool for options trade selection.
Lam Research Corporation (LRCX) operates in the Technology sector, specifically the Semiconductors industry, with a market capitalization near $369.47B, listed on NASDAQ, employing roughly 18,600 people, carrying a beta of 1.82 to the broader market. Lam Research Corporation designs, manufactures, markets, refurbishes, and services semiconductor processing equipment used in the fabrication of integrated circuits. Led by Timothy Archer, public since 1984-05-04.
Snapshot as of May 15, 2026.
- Spot Price
- $285.73
- Total OI
- 600.4K
- Total Volume
- 50.3K
- Front Expiration
- 28 days
- Second Expiration
- 34 days
- ATM IV
- 64.6%
- Avg Bid/Ask Spread
- 11.96%
As of May 15, 2026, Lam Research Corporation (LRCX) has 600.4K open contracts and 50.3K contracts traded. The nearest expiration is 28 days out, followed by 34 days. ATM implied volatility is 64.6%. Average bid/ask spread across the chain is 11.96%: wider spreads, size positions conservatively. The options chain aggregates every listed strike and expiration, letting traders evaluate skew, term structure, and liquidity in a single view.
How LRCX options chain Data Feeds Strategy Selection
Strategy selection on Lam Research Corporation options does not derive from any single metric in isolation. The options chain view above sits inside a broader read: ATM IV currently sits at 64.6% and dealer gamma exposure is positive, so dealer hedging is mechanically mean-reverting. Combine the options chain data here with the volatility-skew surface, dealer-gamma exposure, max-pain level, and upcoming-events calendar to build a positioning thesis. Risk-defined structures (credit spreads, debit spreads, iron condors) are usually safer than naked positions while the regime is uncertain; the data on this page anchors the inputs but does not by itself constitute a trade thesis.
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LRCX most-active contracts
| Type | Strike | Expiration | Volume | OI | IV | Bid | Ask |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CALL | $295.00 | May 22, 2026 | 1.6K | 148 | 67.0% | $6.60 | $7.00 |
Top 1 contracts from the ORATS-sourced nightly scan; ranked by volume within the broader S&P 500/400/600 + ETF universe.
Frequently asked LRCX options chain questions
- What does the LRCX options chain show right now?
- As of May 15, 2026, Lam Research Corporation (LRCX) has 600.4K contracts outstanding and 50.3K traded today, with ATM IV of 64.6%. The full chain spans every listed strike and expiration with bid/ask, Greeks, volume, and open interest per contract.
- What expirations are available for LRCX options?
- The nearest expiration is 28 days out, followed by 34 days. Listed expirations typically extend monthly with weeklies between, plus LEAPS one to two years out for liquid names.
- How tight are LRCX options bid/ask spreads?
- Average bid/ask spread across the chain is 11.96%. Wider spreads warrant conservative sizing; mid-market fills are unreliable for retail-size orders.