Lattice Semiconductor (NASDAQ:LSCC) Reaches New 52-Week High – Should You Buy?

Lattice Semiconductor Corporation (NASDAQ:LSCC)’s stock price hit a new 52-week high during mid-day trading on Tuesday . The stock traded as high as $86.83 and last traded at $85.5460, with a volume of 230118 shares. The stock had previously closed at $83.10.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several equities research analysts have weighed in on LSCC shares. Williams Trading set a $82.00 target price on Lattice Semiconductor in a report on Tuesday, November 4th. Rosenblatt Securities increased their target price on shares of Lattice Semiconductor from $72.00 to $80.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, November 4th. Raymond James Financial reissued an “outperform” rating and set a $80.00 target price on shares of Lattice Semiconductor in a research report on Tuesday, November 4th. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “hold (c-)” rating on shares of Lattice Semiconductor in a research report on Monday, December 29th. Finally, Stifel Nicolaus increased their price objective on shares of Lattice Semiconductor from $60.00 to $80.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday, November 4th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eleven have assigned a Buy rating and one has given a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has an average rating of “Buy” and an average price target of $78.42.

Lattice Semiconductor Stock Up 4.2%

The firm has a market capitalization of $11.85 billion, a PE ratio of 432.85, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 3.80 and a beta of 1.72. The company’s 50-day simple moving average is $72.68 and its 200 day simple moving average is $66.66.

Lattice Semiconductor (NASDAQ:LSCC) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Monday, November 3rd. The semiconductor company reported $0.28 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, hitting analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.28. Lattice Semiconductor had a net margin of 5.50% and a return on equity of 4.73%. The firm had revenue of $133.35 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $133.03 million. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm earned $0.24 EPS. The company’s quarterly revenue was up 4.9% compared to the same quarter last year. Lattice Semiconductor has set its Q4 2025 guidance at 0.300-0.340 EPS. On average, sell-side analysts forecast that Lattice Semiconductor Corporation will post 0.65 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In related news, SVP Pravin Desale sold 5,708 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, November 28th. The stock was sold at an average price of $69.93, for a total transaction of $399,160.44. Following the transaction, the senior vice president directly owned 105,913 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $7,406,496.09. This represents a 5.11% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available at this link. Also, CAO Tonya Stevens sold 2,593 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, November 11th. The stock was sold at an average price of $66.75, for a total value of $173,082.75. Following the completion of the sale, the chief accounting officer directly owned 74,505 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $4,973,208.75. This represents a 3.36% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. In the last ninety days, insiders sold 19,105 shares of company stock valued at $1,369,590. Company insiders own 1.19% of the company’s stock.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Lattice Semiconductor

Hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the stock. Envestnet Portfolio Solutions Inc. boosted its stake in Lattice Semiconductor by 0.7% in the 3rd quarter. Envestnet Portfolio Solutions Inc. now owns 21,312 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $1,563,000 after purchasing an additional 144 shares in the last quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC increased its stake in Lattice Semiconductor by 46.5% during the 3rd quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 476 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $35,000 after purchasing an additional 151 shares in the last quarter. Allworth Financial LP increased its stake in Lattice Semiconductor by 45.2% during the 3rd quarter. Allworth Financial LP now owns 501 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $37,000 after purchasing an additional 156 shares in the last quarter. Sumitomo Mitsui DS Asset Management Company Ltd raised its holdings in shares of Lattice Semiconductor by 1.4% in the third quarter. Sumitomo Mitsui DS Asset Management Company Ltd now owns 11,910 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $873,000 after buying an additional 166 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Journey Strategic Wealth LLC lifted its stake in shares of Lattice Semiconductor by 4.8% during the third quarter. Journey Strategic Wealth LLC now owns 4,788 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $351,000 after buying an additional 221 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 98.08% of the company’s stock.

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.