S Squared Technology LLC Acquires 30,000 Shares of Lattice Semiconductor Corporation $LSCC

Key Points

• S Squared Technology LLC increased its stake in Lattice Semiconductor Corporation by 17.1%, owning 205,373 shares valued at approximately $10.77 million as of the last reporting period.
• Lattice Semiconductor reported $0.24 earnings per share, meeting analysts' expectations, with a revenue of $123.97 million during the last quarter, reflecting a slight decline of 0.1% compared to the previous year.
• Several brokerages have reiterated a "buy" rating for Lattice Semiconductor, with price targets ranging from $57.00 to $72.00, suggesting a strong consensus among analysts for the stock's potential growth.

S Squared Technology LLC increased its holdings in shares of Lattice Semiconductor Corporation (NASDAQ:LSCC - Free Report) by 17.1% during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 205,373 shares of the semiconductor company's stock after purchasing an additional 30,000 shares during the quarter. Lattice Semiconductor accounts for 5.5% of S Squared Technology LLC's portfolio, making the stock its 4th biggest holding. S Squared Technology LLC owned about 0.15% of Lattice Semiconductor worth $10,772,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other large investors also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of Lattice Semiconductor by 8.7% during the 1st quarter. Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group Inc. now owns 9,794 shares of the semiconductor company's stock valued at $514,000 after buying an additional 787 shares during the period. SG Americas Securities LLC increased its position in Lattice Semiconductor by 326.8% during the first quarter. SG Americas Securities LLC now owns 7,824 shares of the semiconductor company's stock valued at $410,000 after acquiring an additional 5,991 shares during the last quarter. Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V. bought a new position in Lattice Semiconductor in the first quarter valued at about $566,000. Teacher Retirement System of Texas purchased a new position in Lattice Semiconductor in the first quarter worth about $1,058,000. Finally, GAMMA Investing LLC grew its stake in shares of Lattice Semiconductor by 53.0% during the 1st quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 4,166 shares of the semiconductor company's stock valued at $219,000 after purchasing an additional 1,443 shares during the period. 98.08% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other news, CAO Tonya Stevens sold 3,439 shares of Lattice Semiconductor stock in a transaction on Wednesday, August 13th. The stock was sold at an average price of $64.92, for a total value of $223,259.88. Following the transaction, the chief accounting officer directly owned 87,776 shares in the company, valued at approximately $5,698,417.92. This trade represents a 3.77% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. Also, Director Robin Ann Abrams sold 15,000 shares of the company's stock in a transaction on Tuesday, September 2nd. The stock was sold at an average price of $64.98, for a total value of $974,700.00. Following the sale, the director owned 107,538 shares of the company's stock, valued at $6,987,819.24. This trade represents a 12.24% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. In the last ninety days, insiders sold 24,404 shares of company stock worth $1,594,632. 1.80% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of equities research analysts have recently issued reports on the stock. TD Cowen cut their price objective on shares of Lattice Semiconductor from $62.00 to $57.00 and set a "buy" rating for the company in a research report on Tuesday, August 5th. Loop Capital reduced their target price on shares of Lattice Semiconductor from $75.00 to $65.00 and set a "buy" rating for the company in a report on Tuesday, August 5th. Benchmark increased their price objective on shares of Lattice Semiconductor from $60.00 to $75.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research note on Thursday. Finally, Rosenblatt Securities reiterated a "buy" rating and issued a $72.00 price target on shares of Lattice Semiconductor in a research note on Tuesday, August 5th. Eleven equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, According to MarketBeat.com, the company currently has an average rating of "Buy" and a consensus price target of $64.83.

Lattice Semiconductor Stock Down 2.4%

LSCC stock traded down $1.61 during trading on Friday, hitting $64.41. The company had a trading volume of 1,902,183 shares, compared to its average volume of 2,639,305. Lattice Semiconductor Corporation has a 52-week low of $34.69 and a 52-week high of $70.55. The company has a 50 day simple moving average of $58.86 and a 200-day simple moving average of $53.84. The firm has a market capitalization of $8.82 billion, a P/E ratio of 280.06, a PEG ratio of 4.86 and a beta of 1.62.

Lattice Semiconductor (NASDAQ:LSCC - Get Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Monday, August 4th. The semiconductor company reported $0.24 EPS for the quarter, hitting analysts' consensus estimates of $0.24. Lattice Semiconductor had a net margin of 6.47% and a return on equity of 6.61%. The business had revenue of $123.97 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $123.60 million. During the same period last year, the company posted $0.23 earnings per share. The company's quarterly revenue was down .1% compared to the same quarter last year. Lattice Semiconductor has set its Q3 2025 guidance at 0.260-0.300 EPS. Sell-side analysts forecast that Lattice Semiconductor Corporation will post 0.65 earnings per share for the current year.

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.