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Shares of Lam Research Corp. slid 5.6% to $298.01 on what proved to be an all-around rough trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.6% to 7,591.70 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.6% to 52,064.10.
This was the stock's second consecutive day of losses.
Lam Research Corp. closed 32.0% short of its 52-week high of $438.50, which the company achieved on June 30th.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its peers, as Advanced Micro Devices Inc. fell 3.4% to $503.60, Applied Materials Inc. fell 3.2% to $454.01, and Analog Devices Inc. fell 1.05% to $361.25.
Trading volume totaled 9.8 million, compared to the 50-day average of 10.1 million.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet