Lattice Semiconductor Corporation (NASDAQ:LSCC) Given Average Rating of “Buy” by Analysts

Shares of Lattice Semiconductor Corporation (NASDAQ:LSCC) have been assigned an average recommendation of “Buy” from the fifteen brokerages that are currently covering the company, Marketbeat Ratings reports. One analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating, thirteen have assigned a buy rating and one has assigned a strong buy rating to the company. The average 12-month price objective among brokerages that have covered the stock in the last year is $130.8571.

LSCC has been the subject of several recent analyst reports. Weiss Ratings raised shares of Lattice Semiconductor from a “sell (d+)” rating to a “hold (c-)” rating in a research note on Tuesday, April 21st. Rosenblatt Securities lifted their price objective on shares of Lattice Semiconductor from $105.00 to $175.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday, May 5th. Jefferies Financial Group lifted their price objective on shares of Lattice Semiconductor from $135.00 to $145.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday, May 5th. KeyCorp lifted their price objective on shares of Lattice Semiconductor from $125.00 to $165.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Tuesday, May 5th. Finally, Stifel Nicolaus lifted their price objective on shares of Lattice Semiconductor from $130.00 to $145.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday, May 5th.

Lattice Semiconductor Stock Performance

LSCC stock opened at $153.72 on Friday. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $129.74 and a 200 day moving average price of $101.58. Lattice Semiconductor has a fifty-two week low of $46.43 and a fifty-two week high of $155.82. The firm has a market cap of $21.06 billion, a PE ratio of 1,098.08, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 3.48 and a beta of 1.79.

Lattice Semiconductor (NASDAQ:LSCC) last posted its earnings results on Monday, May 4th. The semiconductor company reported $0.41 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.36 by $0.05. Lattice Semiconductor had a net margin of 3.46% and a return on equity of 8.48%. The firm had revenue of $170.90 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $164.93 million. During the same period last year, the firm posted $0.22 earnings per share. Lattice Semiconductor’s revenue for the quarter was up 42.2% compared to the same quarter last year. Lattice Semiconductor has set its Q2 2026 guidance at 0.420-0.460 EPS. On average, equities analysts predict that Lattice Semiconductor will post 1.01 EPS for the current year.

Insider Activity

In other Lattice Semiconductor news, SVP Pravin Desale sold 2,039 shares of Lattice Semiconductor stock in a transaction on Friday, June 12th. The shares were sold at an average price of $142.89, for a total transaction of $291,352.71. Following the completion of the transaction, the senior vice president directly owned 73,519 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $10,505,129.91. The trade was a 2.70% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this hyperlink. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. The sale was made to cover tax withholding obligations related to the vesting of equity awards. Also, Director Elizabeth M. Schwarting sold 3,200 shares of Lattice Semiconductor stock in a transaction on Wednesday, May 6th. The stock was sold at an average price of $124.53, for a total transaction of $398,496.00. Following the transaction, the director directly owned 6,636 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $826,381.08. The trade was a 32.53% decrease in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Insiders sold 14,080 shares of company stock valued at $2,045,078 over the last ninety days. 0.62% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Invesco Ltd. boosted its stake in shares of Lattice Semiconductor by 177.3% during the third quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 6,076,616 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $445,538,000 after purchasing an additional 3,885,482 shares during the period. Capital Research Global Investors boosted its stake in shares of Lattice Semiconductor by 66.4% during the third quarter. Capital Research Global Investors now owns 4,597,217 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $337,068,000 after purchasing an additional 1,834,440 shares during the period. William Blair Investment Management LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Lattice Semiconductor during the third quarter valued at $102,185,000. Bank of America Corp DE boosted its stake in shares of Lattice Semiconductor by 77.4% during the second quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 3,186,024 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $156,083,000 after purchasing an additional 1,390,109 shares during the period. Finally, M&T Bank Corp purchased a new stake in shares of Lattice Semiconductor during the fourth quarter valued at $85,714,000. 98.08% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

About Lattice Semiconductor

Lattice Semiconductor Corporation is a U.S.-based semiconductor company specializing in low-power, small-footprint programmable logic devices. The company’s product portfolio centers on field-programmable gate arrays (FPGAs), programmable logic devices (PLDs) and related intellectual property cores that enable customers to implement custom digital functions in applications where energy efficiency and compact size are critical. Lattice’s solutions are widely used to accelerate edge computing, support video and sensor interfaces, and provide flexible I/O connectivity across a variety of end markets.

The company offers a range of FPGA families, including the iCE40 series for ultra-low power mobile and consumer applications, the MachXO series for embedded control and security, and the ECP5 series for midrange performance in communications, industrial automation and automotive domains.