Catalyst Funds Management Pty Ltd Decreases Stock Holdings in Lattice Semiconductor Co. (NASDAQ:LSCC)

Catalyst Funds Management Pty Ltd decreased its position in Lattice Semiconductor Co. (NASDAQ:LSCC - Free Report) by 81.4% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 7,800 shares of the semiconductor company's stock after selling 34,200 shares during the period. Catalyst Funds Management Pty Ltd's holdings in Lattice Semiconductor were worth $442,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Lindbrook Capital LLC lifted its position in shares of Lattice Semiconductor by 15.3% in the 4th quarter. Lindbrook Capital LLC now owns 1,428 shares of the semiconductor company's stock worth $81,000 after purchasing an additional 190 shares during the period. Tidal Investments LLC raised its stake in Lattice Semiconductor by 2.0% in the third quarter. Tidal Investments LLC now owns 11,152 shares of the semiconductor company's stock worth $592,000 after buying an additional 224 shares in the last quarter. CIBC Asset Management Inc lifted its holdings in Lattice Semiconductor by 5.8% during the fourth quarter. CIBC Asset Management Inc now owns 4,235 shares of the semiconductor company's stock worth $240,000 after buying an additional 231 shares during the period. UMB Bank n.a. increased its holdings in shares of Lattice Semiconductor by 67.7% in the 4th quarter. UMB Bank n.a. now owns 659 shares of the semiconductor company's stock valued at $37,000 after acquiring an additional 266 shares during the period. Finally, 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 worth $243,000 after acquiring an additional 274 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 98.08% of the company's stock.

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Lattice Semiconductor Stock Down 2.9 %

Shares of NASDAQ:LSCC traded down $1.79 during midday trading on Thursday, reaching $60.54. The company's stock had a trading volume of 1,029,364 shares, compared to its average volume of 2,287,675. The firm has a market capitalization of $8.34 billion, a PE ratio of 137.59, a P/E/G ratio of 3.03 and a beta of 1.43. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $59.85 and a 200 day moving average of $55.77. Lattice Semiconductor Co. has a twelve month low of $40.65 and a twelve month high of $80.47.

Lattice Semiconductor (NASDAQ:LSCC - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Monday, February 10th. The semiconductor company reported $0.05 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.19 by ($0.14). Lattice Semiconductor had a net margin of 12.00% and a return on equity of 11.22%. Sell-side analysts anticipate that Lattice Semiconductor Co. will post 0.65 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Insider Buying and Selling at Lattice Semiconductor

In other Lattice Semiconductor news, Director Robin Ann Abrams sold 10,000 shares of Lattice Semiconductor stock in a transaction on Wednesday, February 26th. The shares were sold at an average price of $63.97, for a total value of $639,700.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director now owns 122,538 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $7,838,755.86. The trade was a 7.55 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this link. Also, SVP Mark Jon Nelson sold 1,850 shares of the company's stock in a transaction dated Monday, January 6th. The stock was sold at an average price of $57.28, for a total transaction of $105,968.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the senior vice president now owns 83,289 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $4,770,793.92. This trade represents a 2.17 % decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Over the last ninety days, insiders sold 14,740 shares of company stock valued at $943,026. 1.80% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of equities analysts have commented on LSCC shares. Benchmark boosted their target price on shares of Lattice Semiconductor from $55.00 to $65.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a report on Tuesday, February 11th. KeyCorp upped their price target on Lattice Semiconductor from $70.00 to $75.00 and gave the stock an "overweight" rating in a research report on Tuesday, February 11th. Stifel Nicolaus boosted their target price on Lattice Semiconductor from $65.00 to $70.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research note on Tuesday, February 11th. Needham & Company LLC reiterated a "buy" rating and issued a $70.00 price target on shares of Lattice Semiconductor in a research note on Tuesday, February 11th. Finally, StockNews.com lowered Lattice Semiconductor from a "hold" rating to a "sell" rating in a research note on Tuesday, March 11th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating and eleven have issued a buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average price target of $66.25.

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.