Astera Labs Stock Drops 15.1% to $147.49
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Dec 12 2025
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Astera Labs is down -15.1%, or -$26.21 to $147.49.
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Analyst Views on ALAB
Wall Street analysts forecast ALAB stock price to rise over the next 12 months. According to Wall Street analysts, the average 1-year price target for ALAB is 191.54 USD with a low forecast of 80.00 USD and a high forecast of 225.00 USD. However, analyst price targets are subjective and often lag stock prices, so investors should focus on the objective reasons behind analyst rating changes, which better reflect the company's fundamentals.
16 Analyst Rating
12 Buy
4 Hold
0 Sell
Strong Buy
Current: 167.900
Low
80.00
Averages
191.54
High
225.00
Current: 167.900
Low
80.00
Averages
191.54
High
225.00
About ALAB
Astera Labs, Inc. is a global semiconductor company. The Company provides semiconductor-based connectivity solutions for cloud and artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure. It has developed and deployed its Intelligent Connectivity Platform built from the ground up for cloud and AI infrastructure. Its Intelligent Connectivity Platform provides its customers with the ability to deploy and operate high-performance cloud and AI infrastructure at scale, addressing an increasingly diverse set of requirements. It provides its connectivity products in various form factors, including Integrated Circuits (ICs), boards, and modules. Its PCIe, CXL and Ethernet semiconductor-based connectivity solutions are purpose-built to unleash the potential of accelerated computing at cloud-scale. The Company’s products include Aries products, which include its COSMOS software suite; Taurus products, which are hardware modules based on its Taurus ICs; Leo products; and Scorpio products.
About the author
Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
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Astera Labs Expands Scorpio X-Series, Anticipates $20B Market Opportunity by 2030
- Product Line Expansion: Astera Labs announced updates to its Scorpio X-Series, increasing radix support for varied cluster sizes, enabling hyperscalers to optimize specific workloads, thereby enhancing market adaptability and competitiveness.
- Technological Innovation: The new series will feature protocols designed for specific hyperscaler platforms, eliminating integration barriers and enabling seamless deployment into hybrid AI infrastructures, which is expected to significantly enhance client efficiency and infrastructure optimization capabilities.
- Performance Enhancement: By introducing in-network computing, data-intensive tasks will move directly from GPUs to the fabric switch, boosting performance, while new technologies like hypercast and optical connectivity will support multi-rack deployments to meet the growing GPU demand.
- Market Outlook: Astera Labs anticipates the scale-up switching market will reach $20 billion by 2030, indicating the company sees substantial market opportunities in the rapidly evolving AI sector and plans to accelerate development of the Scorpio X-Series to meet market demands.
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