Lattice Semiconductor (NASDAQ:LSCC) Upgraded by Royal Bank Of Canada to Moderate Buy Rating

Royal Bank Of Canada upgraded shares of Lattice Semiconductor (NASDAQ:LSCC) to a moderate buy rating in a report published on Wednesday,Zacks.com reports.

Several other equities research analysts also recently weighed in on LSCC. Benchmark increased their target price on shares of Lattice Semiconductor from $75.00 to $82.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday, November 4th. Wall Street Zen upgraded shares of Lattice Semiconductor from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a report on Saturday, January 3rd. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft set a $80.00 price objective on shares of Lattice Semiconductor and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday, October 28th. KeyCorp boosted their target price on Lattice Semiconductor from $85.00 to $95.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Tuesday. Finally, Robert W. Baird increased their price target on Lattice Semiconductor from $60.00 to $75.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a report on Tuesday, November 4th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twelve have issued a Buy rating and one has issued a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Buy” and an average target price of $80.46.

Lattice Semiconductor Price Performance

Shares of LSCC stock opened at $86.48 on Wednesday. The company has a market cap of $11.83 billion, a PE ratio of 432.30, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 3.73 and a beta of 1.72. Lattice Semiconductor has a 1 year low of $34.69 and a 1 year high of $89.92. The stock’s 50 day simple moving average is $74.04 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $67.17.

Lattice Semiconductor (NASDAQ:LSCC) last announced its earnings results on Monday, November 3rd. The semiconductor company reported $0.28 EPS for the quarter, hitting analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.28. Lattice Semiconductor had a return on equity of 4.73% and a net margin of 5.50%.The firm had revenue of $133.35 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $133.03 million. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business earned $0.24 EPS. The company’s quarterly revenue was up 4.9% on a year-over-year basis. Lattice Semiconductor has set its Q4 2025 guidance at 0.300-0.340 EPS. Equities research analysts expect that Lattice Semiconductor will post 0.65 EPS for the current year.

Insider Buying and Selling at Lattice Semiconductor

In other Lattice Semiconductor news, SVP Tracy Ann Feanny sold 9,965 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Thursday, December 18th. The shares were sold at an average price of $73.44, for a total transaction of $731,829.60. Following the transaction, the senior vice president directly owned 61,740 shares in the company, valued at $4,534,185.60. This represents a 13.90% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at the SEC website. Also, CAO Tonya Stevens sold 2,593 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, November 11th. The shares were sold at an average price of $66.75, for a total transaction of $173,082.75. Following the transaction, the chief accounting officer directly owned 74,505 shares in the company, valued at $4,973,208.75. This trade represents a 3.36% decrease in their position. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Insiders sold 19,105 shares of company stock valued at $1,369,590 in the last ninety days. 1.80% of the stock is owned by insiders.

Institutional Trading of Lattice Semiconductor

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Vanguard Group Inc. lifted its stake in shares of Lattice Semiconductor by 1.3% during the 3rd quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 14,986,677 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $1,098,823,000 after purchasing an additional 189,147 shares during the last quarter. Invesco Ltd. boosted its holdings in shares of Lattice Semiconductor by 177.3% in the 3rd quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 6,076,616 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $445,538,000 after buying an additional 3,885,482 shares in the last quarter. Artisan Partners Limited Partnership grew its position in shares of Lattice Semiconductor by 3.6% in the 3rd quarter. Artisan Partners Limited Partnership now owns 4,872,084 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $357,221,000 after buying an additional 169,790 shares during the last quarter. State Street Corp lifted its position in Lattice Semiconductor by 1.8% during the second quarter. State Street Corp now owns 4,852,380 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $237,718,000 after acquiring an additional 85,973 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Capital Research Global Investors lifted its position in 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 acquiring an additional 1,834,440 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 98.08% of the company’s stock.

Key Stories Impacting Lattice Semiconductor

Here are the key news stories impacting Lattice Semiconductor this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Royal Bank of Canada upgraded LSCC to a “moderate buy,” putting fresh buy-side conviction behind the name. RBC upgrade
• Positive Sentiment: RBC Capital also initiated coverage with an “Outperform” / similar bullish stance — another notable broker adding convinction to the recent upgrade cycle. RBC initiate coverage
• Positive Sentiment: KeyCorp published detailed FY2025/FY2026 estimates and reiterated an Overweight rating with a $95 price target — the firm is forecasting materially higher FY2026 EPS versus current consensus, which could support multiple expansion if results track. KeyCorp estimates
• Positive Sentiment: Lattice won a 2026 BIG Innovation Award for the industry’s first PQC‑ready FPGA family — product leadership in post‑quantum cryptography‑ready FPGAs is a tangible market differentiator that can drive design wins and longer‑term revenue growth. BIG Innovation Award
• Neutral Sentiment: Coverage pieces and valuation checks (including mentions of a recent KeyBanc upgrade) are running — these synthesize the upgrades and award into valuation context, useful for investors recalibrating targets. Valuation check
• Neutral Sentiment: Aggregators and analyst roundups (8 analysts weighing in) summarize mixed viewpoints — helpful for tracking consensus changes but not a single catalyst. Analyst roundup
• Neutral Sentiment: Management presented at the Needham Growth Conference (transcript available) — investor meetings help with guidance clarity but are informational rather than immediately catalytic. Needham transcript
• Neutral Sentiment: Media pieces highlighting Lattice among “spotting winners” in chips provide broader market visibility; these help sentiment but are not new fundamental drivers. Spotting winners

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.