Question 1

Which is bigger, LRCX or ODFL?

Accepted Answer

Lam Research Corp is the larger company — market cap $399B vs $37.7B for Old Dominion Freight Line.

Question 2

Which is more profitable, LRCX or ODFL?

Accepted Answer

LRCX keeps more of each revenue dollar as profit — net margin 31.3% vs 19.4% for ODFL.

Question 3

Which stock is cheaper, LRCX or ODFL?

Accepted Answer

On earnings, ODFL trades at a lower P/E — 34.6 vs 54.9 for LRCX. A lower P/E means paying less per dollar of earnings.

Question 4

Which pays a higher dividend, LRCX or ODFL?

Accepted Answer

ODFL yields 0.63% vs 0.32% for LRCX.

Question 5

Which is the better stock — LRCX or ODFL?

Accepted Answer

On reported financials, LRCX leads 8 of 11 comparable metrics and ODFL leads 3. StockCV rates LRCX “Strong” and ODFL “Mixed”. This is information, not investment advice — compare the full CVs before drawing conclusions.

Metric	LRCX	ODFL
Price	$318.97	$181.97
Market cap	$399B	$37.7B
Revenue (TTM)	$23.2B	$5.60B
Revenue growth	+10.1%	-4.2%
Net margin	31.3%	19.4%
Free cash flow	$4.89B	$1.11B
Net cash (debt)	$1.46B	$100M
1-year price return	+126.2%	+28.8%
P/E	54.9	34.6
P/E vs own history (cheap-side %)	9%	38%
Dividend yield	0.32%	0.63%
Return on equity	67%	25%
Altman Z-score	26.53	—
CV checks passed	10 of 11	8 of 11
Employees	23,300	20,591

Lam Research Corp vs Old Dominion Freight Line