10,800 Shares in Lattice Semiconductor Corporation (NASDAQ:LSCC) Purchased by Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V.

Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V. bought a new stake in Lattice Semiconductor Corporation (NASDAQ:LSCC - Free Report) in the first quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm bought 10,800 shares of the semiconductor company's stock, valued at approximately $566,000.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Sterling Capital Management LLC increased its holdings in Lattice Semiconductor by 5.7% in the fourth quarter. Sterling Capital Management LLC now owns 3,002 shares of the semiconductor company's stock valued at $170,000 after purchasing an additional 163 shares during the last quarter. Lindbrook Capital LLC grew its position in shares of Lattice Semiconductor by 15.3% during the 4th quarter. Lindbrook Capital LLC now owns 1,428 shares of the semiconductor company's stock worth $81,000 after buying an additional 190 shares during the period. Global X Japan Co. Ltd. increased its stake in shares of Lattice Semiconductor by 2.3% in the 1st quarter. Global X Japan Co. Ltd. now owns 11,441 shares of the semiconductor company's stock valued at $600,000 after acquiring an additional 252 shares during the last quarter. Truvestments Capital LLC raised its position in shares of Lattice Semiconductor by 6.8% in the 4th quarter. Truvestments Capital LLC now owns 4,295 shares of the semiconductor company's stock valued at $243,000 after acquiring an additional 274 shares during the period. Finally, ProShare Advisors LLC boosted its stake in Lattice Semiconductor by 1.2% during the 4th quarter. ProShare Advisors LLC now owns 24,501 shares of the semiconductor company's stock worth $1,388,000 after acquiring an additional 301 shares during the last quarter. 98.08% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Lattice Semiconductor Stock Performance

NASDAQ LSCC traded down $0.29 during trading on Thursday, hitting $52.03. The stock had a trading volume of 1,183,828 shares, compared to its average volume of 2,632,312. Lattice Semiconductor Corporation has a 12 month low of $34.69 and a 12 month high of $70.55. The company's 50-day moving average price is $49.46 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $53.87. The company has a market capitalization of $7.15 billion, a PE ratio of 140.61, a P/E/G ratio of 3.38 and a beta of 1.52.

Lattice Semiconductor (NASDAQ:LSCC - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Monday, May 5th. The semiconductor company reported $0.22 EPS for the quarter, hitting analysts' consensus estimates of $0.22. Lattice Semiconductor had a net margin of 10.51% and a return on equity of 9.24%. The business had revenue of $120.15 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $120.09 million. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm posted $0.29 earnings per share. The firm's revenue for the quarter was down 14.7% on a year-over-year basis. As a group, equities analysts anticipate that Lattice Semiconductor Corporation will post 0.65 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Insider Activity

In other news, SVP Tracy Ann Feanny sold 1,790 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction dated Monday, May 12th. The stock was sold at an average price of $56.56, for a total value of $101,242.40. Following the completion of the transaction, the senior vice president owned 87,106 shares in the company, valued at $4,926,715.36. This trade represents a 2.01% 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, Director Elizabeth M. Schwarting sold 700 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, May 15th. The shares were sold at an average price of $52.03, for a total value of $36,421.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director owned 8,084 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $420,610.52. This represents a 7.97% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders own 1.80% of the company's stock.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several equities research analysts have commented on LSCC shares. Raymond James Financial reaffirmed an "outperform" rating and issued a $64.00 target price (down previously from $66.00) on shares of Lattice Semiconductor in a research note on Tuesday, May 6th. Williams Trading set a $60.00 price target on shares of Lattice Semiconductor in a report on Tuesday, May 6th. Loop Capital dropped their price objective on Lattice Semiconductor from $85.00 to $75.00 and set a "buy" rating on the stock in a research note on Tuesday, May 6th. Robert W. Baird lifted their target price on Lattice Semiconductor from $42.00 to $50.00 and gave the stock an "outperform" rating in a report on Tuesday, May 6th. Finally, Rosenblatt Securities restated a "buy" rating and issued a $72.00 price target on shares of Lattice Semiconductor in a report on Tuesday, May 6th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating and eleven have assigned a buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, Lattice Semiconductor currently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average target price of $63.15.

Lattice Semiconductor Profile

Lattice Semiconductor Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, develops and sells semiconductor products in Asia, Europe, and the Americas. The company offers field programmable gate arrays that consist of four product families, including the Lattice Certus and ECP, Mach, iCE, and CrossLink. It also provides video connectivity application specific standard products.