Insider Selling: Lattice Semiconductor (NASDAQ:LSCC) CEO Sells 3,544 Shares of Stock

Lattice Semiconductor Corporation (NASDAQ:LSCC) CEO Ford Tamer sold 3,544 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, March 9th. The shares were sold at an average price of $90.63, for a total transaction of $321,192.72. Following the sale, the chief executive officer directly owned 281,883 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $25,547,056.29. This represents a 1.24% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this hyperlink.

Lattice Semiconductor Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:LSCC traded up $1.06 during midday trading on Tuesday, hitting $91.69. The company had a trading volume of 1,943,854 shares, compared to its average volume of 2,194,188. Lattice Semiconductor Corporation has a 12-month low of $34.69 and a 12-month high of $108.08. The company has a fifty day moving average of $88.38 and a two-hundred day moving average of $76.68. The company has a market cap of $12.54 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 335.67, a PEG ratio of 3.32 and a beta of 1.65.

Lattice Semiconductor (NASDAQ:LSCC) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, February 10th. The semiconductor company reported $0.32 earnings per share for the quarter, meeting analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.32. The firm had revenue of $145.79 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $143.18 million. Lattice Semiconductor had a return on equity of 5.60% and a net margin of 0.59%.The business’s quarterly revenue was up 24.2% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the firm earned $0.15 EPS. Lattice Semiconductor has set its Q1 2026 guidance at 0.340-0.380 EPS. Research analysts expect that Lattice Semiconductor Corporation will post 0.65 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several large investors have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Royal Bank of Canada boosted its position in shares of Lattice Semiconductor by 213.3% in the 1st quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 176,938 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $9,280,000 after purchasing an additional 120,464 shares in the last quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC grew its holdings in shares of Lattice Semiconductor by 59.5% during the first quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 8,799 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $460,000 after buying an additional 3,283 shares during the last quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. raised its stake in Lattice Semiconductor by 37.8% in the 1st quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 963,493 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $50,535,000 after acquiring an additional 264,329 shares during the last quarter. Campbell & CO Investment Adviser LLC purchased a new position in shares of Lattice Semiconductor in the second quarter worth about $1,435,000. Finally, ProShare Advisors LLC increased its holdings in Lattice Semiconductor by 1.0% in the 2nd quarter. ProShare Advisors LLC now owns 22,479 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $1,101,000 after buying an additional 232 shares during the period. 98.08% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of brokerages recently weighed in on LSCC. Stifel Nicolaus upped their target price on shares of Lattice Semiconductor from $80.00 to $110.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday, February 11th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reissued a “buy” rating and issued a $90.00 target price on shares of Lattice Semiconductor in a report on Wednesday, February 4th. Susquehanna lifted their price target on Lattice Semiconductor from $100.00 to $120.00 and gave the stock a “positive” rating in a research report on Wednesday, February 11th. Weiss Ratings cut shares of Lattice Semiconductor from a “hold (c-)” rating to a “sell (d+)” rating in a research report on Tuesday, February 17th. Finally, Jefferies Financial Group upped their target price on Lattice Semiconductor from $85.00 to $135.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, February 11th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, thirteen have given a Buy rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the company currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $102.64.

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.