Esam Elashmawi Sells 15,742 Shares of Lattice Semiconductor (NASDAQ:LSCC) Stock

Lattice Semiconductor Corporation (NASDAQ:LSCC) SVP Esam Elashmawi sold 15,742 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Monday, August 17th. The shares were sold at an average price of $134.77, for a total value of $2,121,549.34. Following the transaction, the senior vice president directly owned 155,420 shares in the company, valued at $20,945,953.40. The trade was a 9.20% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through this link. 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.

Lattice Semiconductor Stock Down 5.3%

Shares of Lattice Semiconductor stock opened at $117.68 on Thursday. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $134.73 and a 200 day moving average price of $118.33. The company has a market cap of $16.12 billion, a P/E ratio of 452.62, a P/E/G ratio of 1.88 and a beta of 1.81. The company has a current ratio of 3.02, a quick ratio of 2.33 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.04. Lattice Semiconductor Corporation has a 1 year low of $59.37 and a 1 year high of $157.01.

Lattice Semiconductor (NASDAQ:LSCC) last released its earnings results on Tuesday, August 4th. The semiconductor company reported $0.53 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.44 by $0.09. The company had revenue of $201.08 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $185.50 million. Lattice Semiconductor had a return on equity of 10.92% and a net margin of 5.58%.The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 62.2% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business posted $0.24 EPS. Lattice Semiconductor has set its Q3 2026 guidance at 0.540-0.580 EPS. As a group, analysts expect that Lattice Semiconductor Corporation will post 1.12 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the business. iSAM Funds UK Ltd bought a new stake in Lattice Semiconductor in the third quarter worth $25,000. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC boosted its stake in shares of Lattice Semiconductor by 462.9% during the 4th quarter. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC now owns 394 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $29,000 after acquiring an additional 324 shares in the last quarter. Measured Wealth Private Client Group LLC bought a new stake in shares of Lattice Semiconductor during the 3rd quarter worth about $31,000. Advisory Services Network LLC acquired a new position in shares of Lattice Semiconductor during the 3rd quarter valued at about $34,000. Finally, Larson Financial Group LLC raised its stake in shares of Lattice Semiconductor by 52.2% in the 4th quarter. Larson Financial Group LLC now owns 589 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $43,000 after acquiring an additional 202 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 98.08% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of equities research analysts have issued reports on LSCC shares. Zacks Research upgraded shares of Lattice Semiconductor from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Monday, August 10th. Royal Bank Of Canada boosted their price target on shares of Lattice Semiconductor from $140.00 to $165.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Wednesday, August 5th. Wall Street Zen raised shares of Lattice Semiconductor from a “buy” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Saturday, August 8th. KeyCorp lifted their price objective on Lattice Semiconductor from $165.00 to $180.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Wednesday, August 5th. Finally, Rosenblatt Securities restated a “buy” rating and issued a $175.00 target price on shares of Lattice Semiconductor in a research note on Tuesday, August 4th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twelve have given a Buy rating and one has issued a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Buy” and an average price target of $144.38.

Lattice Semiconductor Company Profile

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.