Insider Trading March 2, 2026

Lattice Semiconductor Director Disposes $484,799 of Stock as Shares Hover Near Yearly High

James P. Lederer sold 5,000 shares on Feb. 26, 2026; company posts solid fiscal results and receives multiple price-target raises

By Ajmal Hussain LSCC
Lattice Semiconductor Director Disposes $484,799 of Stock as Shares Hover Near Yearly High
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Director James P. Lederer sold 5,000 Lattice Semiconductor shares on February 26, 2026, for $484,799, according to a Form 4 filing. The sale occurred while the stock traded close to its 52-week high and after the company reported strong fiscal results and issued optimistic guidance, prompting several analysts to raise price targets.

Key Points

  • Director James P. Lederer sold 5,000 Lattice Semiconductor shares on Feb. 26, 2026 for a total of $484,799; post-sale ownership is 50,550 shares.
  • Lattice’s shares trade close to a 52-week high of $108.08 after a 53% return over the past year, coinciding with fiscal Q4 2025 results that beat revenue expectations and guidance for Q1 fiscal 2026 above consensus.
  • Multiple analysts raised price targets post-results - Stifel to $110, KeyBanc to $125, Needham to $110, Rosenblatt to $105 - citing stronger demand, particularly in data centers and AI applications; InvestingPro flags the stock as overvalued relative to Fair Value.

James P. Lederer, a director at Lattice Semiconductor Corp (NASDAQ: LSCC), executed an open-market sale of 5,000 common shares on February 26, 2026, a transaction disclosed in a Form 4 filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The sale prices ranged from $96.89 to $97.05 per share, producing an average price of $96.96 and a total transaction value of $484,799. After completing this disposition, Lederer retains direct ownership of 50,550 Lattice Semiconductor shares.

At the time of the trade the stock was trading near its 52-week high of $108.08, having delivered a 53% total return over the past 12 months.

Market commentary from InvestingPro included in the company’s profile characterizes the stock as appearing overvalued relative to its Fair Value and notes that subscribers have access to 20 additional ProTips. InvestingPro’s comprehensive Pro Research Report is cited as providing further context around Lattice’s $13.48 billion market valuation.

Corporate results and forward-looking guidance appear to have factored into recent market activity. Lattice Semiconductor reported fourth-quarter fiscal 2025 results that beat expectations on revenue while delivering earnings per share in line with projections. The company also provided robust guidance for the first quarter of fiscal 2026, with both revenue and adjusted earnings-per-share estimates that exceed consensus forecasts.

Following the quarterly disclosure and guidance, several analyst firms adjusted their price targets upward. Stifel raised its target from $80 to $110 while maintaining a Buy rating. KeyBanc increased its target from $95 to $125 and kept an Overweight rating. Needham lifted its target from $90 to $110, and Rosenblatt Securities moved its target to $105, pointing to stronger-than-expected revenue driven by demand in data centers and AI applications.

In parallel with financial results, Lattice introduced a Cyber Resilience Reference Kit developed in collaboration with EXOR International and TrustiPhi. The kit is intended to support more secure system design for industrial and edge devices.


Note on scope - The article reports on the insider transaction, company financial results, analyst target adjustments, InvestingPro commentary, and the new Cyber Resilience Reference Kit. If additional context or data beyond these items is needed, it is not included here.

Risks

  • Valuation risk - InvestingPro analysis indicates the stock appears overvalued relative to its Fair Value, which may influence investor sentiment in the semiconductor sector.
  • Insider sale perception - The director’s sale, occurring while shares trade near a 52-week high, could be interpreted negatively by market participants despite other positive signals; this affects the company’s equity and investor relations.
  • Demand concentration risk - Analyst commentary links revenue strength to demand from data centers and AI applications; any slowdown in those markets could impact Lattice’s revenue outlook and semiconductor market exposure.

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