Lattice Semiconductor Initiates $250 Million Stock Buyback Program
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Source: Businesswire
Updated: 55 minutes ago
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- Capital Return Initiative: Lattice Semiconductor's Board of Directors has authorized a buyback of up to $250 million in common stock, reflecting the company's strong financial position aimed at enhancing shareholder value while continuing investments in its leadership in small and mid-range FPGAs.
- Strengthening Market Leadership: CFO Lorenzo Flores stated that the buyback program will complement the company's investments in its Companion Chip strategy, further solidifying its position in the rapidly evolving semiconductor industry.
- Flexible Buyback Strategy: The buyback program is effective immediately, allowing Lattice to purchase shares through open market and privately negotiated transactions, with the timing and amount of repurchases adjusted based on market conditions and corporate considerations to maximize shareholder benefits.
- Compliance Commitment: The company commits to conducting the buyback in accordance with Rule 10b-18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, ensuring the legality and transparency of all transactions, thereby enhancing investor confidence and maintaining market stability.
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Analyst Views on LSCC
Wall Street analysts forecast LSCC stock price to rise over the next 12 months. According to Wall Street analysts, the average 1-year price target for LSCC is 79.40 USD with a low forecast of 62.00 USD and a high forecast of 85.00 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.
Wall Street analysts forecast LSCC stock price to rise over the next 12 months. According to Wall Street analysts, the average 1-year price target for LSCC is 79.40 USD with a low forecast of 62.00 USD and a high forecast of 85.00 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.
Current: 75.130

Current: 75.130

Stifel raised the firm's price target on Lattice Semiconductor to $80 from $60 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares. Lattice believes that the Comms/Compute segment can increase 20% to 40% in 2026, coupled with "what sounds to us like a conservative initial assumption" of 5% to 15% Industrial & Automotive segment growth, the analyst tells investors in a post-earnings note.
Outperform
maintain
$60 -> $75
Reason
Baird raised the firm's price target on Lattice Semiconductor to $75 from $60 and keeps an Outperform rating on the shares. The firm updated its model following Q3 results which suggests sharp revenue acceleration ahead driven by AI along with easy comps.
Deutsche Bank
Melissa Weathers
NULL -> Buy
maintain
$60 -> $80
Reason
Deutsche Bank
Melissa Weathers
Deutsche Bank analyst Melissa Weathers raised the firm's price target on Lattice Semiconductor to $80 from $60 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares ahead of the Q3 report on November 3. Investor sentiment on Lattice shares has inflected positively since the last earnings report due to both cyclical and secular factors, the analyst tells investors in a research note. The firm believes the company has the potential to outperform peers due to its co-specific discipline shipping into industrial and auto end markets.
Susquehanna
Christopher Rolland
Positive
maintain
$65 -> $85
Reason
Susquehanna
Christopher Rolland
Susquehanna analyst Christopher Rolland raised the firm's price target on Lattice Semiconductor to $85 from $65 and keeps a Positive rating on the shares as part of an earnings preview for the semiconductor group. The firm generally expects in-line results to modest upside in Q3. However Chinese electric vehicle production cuts and easing tariff pull-ins may negatively impact the Q4 outlook for auto exposed names, the analyst tells investors in a research note. Still, Susquehanna expects "generally better than seasonal results" for the group in Q4.
About LSCC
Lattice Semiconductor Corporation develops technologies and monetizes through differentiated programmable logic semiconductor products, system solutions, design services, and licenses. The Company is focused on solving customer problems across the network, from the Edge to the Cloud, in the communications, computing, industrial, automotive and consumer markets. It also serves its customers with intellectual property (IP) licensing and various other services. The Company's product development activities include new proprietary products, advanced packaging, existing product enhancements, software development tools, soft IP, and system solutions for high-growth applications, such as Edge Artificial Intelligence (AI), fifth generation (5G) infrastructure, platform security, and factory automation. Its field programmable gate array (FPGA) devices enable it to provide its customers with a growing base of control, connect, and compute technologies.
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.