Nisa Investment Advisors LLC Has $366,000 Position in Lattice Semiconductor Co. (NASDAQ:LSCC)

Nisa Investment Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in Lattice Semiconductor Co. (NASDAQ:LSCC) by 85.9% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 5,303 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock after buying an additional 2,450 shares during the period. Nisa Investment Advisors LLC’s holdings in Lattice Semiconductor were worth $366,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other large investors have also bought and sold shares of the company. Headlands Technologies LLC acquired a new stake in Lattice Semiconductor in the third quarter worth $26,000. UMB Bank n.a. raised its holdings in Lattice Semiconductor by 100.7% in the third quarter. UMB Bank n.a. now owns 307 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $26,000 after purchasing an additional 154 shares during the period. RVW Wealth LLC acquired a new stake in Lattice Semiconductor in the third quarter worth $27,000. First Capital Advisors Group LLC. acquired a new stake in Lattice Semiconductor in the second quarter worth $33,000. Finally, Larson Financial Group LLC acquired a new stake in Lattice Semiconductor in the third quarter worth $29,000. 98.08% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

LSCC has been the topic of several analyst reports. Rosenblatt Securities reiterated a “buy” rating and issued a $85.00 target price on shares of Lattice Semiconductor in a report on Tuesday, February 13th. KeyCorp raised their price objective on shares of Lattice Semiconductor from $80.00 to $85.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Tuesday, February 13th. Stifel Nicolaus dropped their price objective on shares of Lattice Semiconductor from $70.00 to $67.00 and set a “hold” rating on the stock in a report on Tuesday, February 13th. Susquehanna dropped their price objective on shares of Lattice Semiconductor from $80.00 to $78.00 and set a “positive” rating on the stock in a report on Tuesday, February 13th. Finally, Benchmark raised their price objective on shares of Lattice Semiconductor from $70.00 to $95.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, January 2nd. Four equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and eight have given a buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $87.00.

Lattice Semiconductor Trading Down 2.2 %

Lattice Semiconductor stock opened at $68.69 on Friday. The company has a fifty day simple moving average of $76.04 and a 200 day simple moving average of $69.53. Lattice Semiconductor Co. has a 1-year low of $51.96 and a 1-year high of $98.30. The company has a market cap of $9.45 billion, a P/E ratio of 37.13, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 16.94 and a beta of 1.38.

Lattice Semiconductor (NASDAQ:LSCC) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Monday, February 12th. The semiconductor company reported $0.45 EPS for the quarter, meeting analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.45. Lattice Semiconductor had a net margin of 35.14% and a return on equity of 36.07%. The company had revenue of $170.60 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $176.15 million. During the same quarter last year, the firm posted $0.38 EPS. The company’s quarterly revenue was down 3.0% on a year-over-year basis. On average, equities research analysts forecast that Lattice Semiconductor Co. will post 0.8 EPS for the current year.

Insider Activity

In other news, CFO Sherri R. Luther sold 23,006 shares of Lattice Semiconductor stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, February 27th. The shares were sold at an average price of $74.78, for a total value of $1,720,388.68. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief financial officer now owns 124,116 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $9,281,394.48. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this hyperlink. In related news, SVP Tracy Ann Feanny sold 6,318 shares of Lattice Semiconductor stock in a transaction dated Monday, February 26th. The shares were sold at an average price of $75.14, for a total transaction of $474,734.52. Following the completion of the sale, the senior vice president now owns 11,908 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $894,767.12. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this link. Also, CFO Sherri R. Luther sold 23,006 shares of Lattice Semiconductor stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, February 27th. The stock was sold at an average price of $74.78, for a total transaction of $1,720,388.68. Following the sale, the chief financial officer now directly owns 124,116 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $9,281,394.48. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders sold a total of 43,741 shares of company stock valued at $3,225,795 in the last quarter. Company insiders own 1.80% of the company’s stock.

About Lattice Semiconductor

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.