Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management Co. Ltd. Makes New $7.72 Million Investment in Lattice Semiconductor Corporation $LSCC

Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management Co. Ltd. acquired a new stake in Lattice Semiconductor Corporation (NASDAQ:LSCC) in the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor acquired 50,459 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock, valued at approximately $7,718,000.

Several other large investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the business. HB Wealth Management LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Lattice Semiconductor by 3.7% in the 1st quarter. HB Wealth Management LLC now owns 3,335 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $309,000 after buying an additional 119 shares during the last quarter. Natixis Advisors LLC raised its position in Lattice Semiconductor by 0.5% in the fourth quarter. Natixis Advisors LLC now owns 23,000 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $1,692,000 after acquiring an additional 120 shares during the period. V Square Quantitative Management LLC boosted its stake in Lattice Semiconductor by 38.6% in the first quarter. V Square Quantitative Management LLC now owns 513 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $48,000 after acquiring an additional 143 shares during the last quarter. Parallel Advisors LLC grew its position in shares of Lattice Semiconductor by 10.1% during the 1st quarter. Parallel Advisors LLC now owns 1,963 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $182,000 after acquiring an additional 180 shares during the period. Finally, Versant Capital Management Inc increased its stake in shares of Lattice Semiconductor by 53.5% during the 2nd quarter. Versant Capital Management Inc now owns 531 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $81,000 after purchasing an additional 185 shares during the last quarter. 98.08% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other Lattice Semiconductor news, SVP Esam Elashmawi sold 15,742 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, August 17th. The stock was 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. This represents a 9.20% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal 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, SVP Tracy Ann Feanny sold 2,740 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, June 4th. The shares were sold at an average price of $151.84, for a total value of $416,041.60. Following the completion of the sale, the senior vice president directly owned 63,084 shares in the company, valued at approximately $9,578,674.56. The trade was a 4.16% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Insiders have sold 28,502 shares of company stock valued at $4,005,820 in the last ninety days. Corporate insiders own 0.62% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of analysts have issued reports on the company. Needham & Company LLC raised their target price on Lattice Semiconductor from $140.00 to $160.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday, August 5th. KeyCorp lifted their price objective on Lattice Semiconductor from $165.00 to $180.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Wednesday, August 5th. Stifel Nicolaus upped their price objective on shares of Lattice Semiconductor from $130.00 to $145.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, May 5th. Weiss Ratings reiterated a “hold (c-)” rating on shares of Lattice Semiconductor in a research note on Friday, July 17th. Finally, 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 research report on Wednesday, August 5th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twelve have issued a Buy rating and one has given a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the company currently has an average rating of “Buy” and a consensus price target of $144.38.

Lattice Semiconductor Stock Up 0.1%

Shares of NASDAQ:LSCC opened at $117.69 on Friday. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $133.69 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $118.59. The company has a market cap of $16.12 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 452.65, a PEG ratio of 1.78 and a beta of 1.81. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.04, a current ratio of 3.02 and a quick ratio of 2.33. Lattice Semiconductor Corporation has a one year low of $60.50 and a one year high of $157.01.

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

Lattice Semiconductor 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.