LSCC vs. NXPI: Lattice Semiconductor vs. NXP Semiconductors Stock Comparison

November 11, 2026

How do Lattice Semiconductor (LSCC) and NXP Semiconductors (NXPI) stack up? This page sets them side by side across company profile, performance and risk, profitability, growth, financial strength, dividends, and valuation, with selected fundamentals also measured against each stock's industry-group peers.

Company Profile

Lattice Semiconductor (LSCC) and NXP Semiconductors (NXPI) are both classified in the Semiconductors sub-industry within the broader Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry, placing them in the closest GICS peer bucket.

Company profile comparison for Lattice Semiconductor (LSCC) and NXP Semiconductors (NXPI)
Profile Item	LSCC	NXPI
Name	Lattice Semiconductor Corporation	NXP Semiconductors N.V.
Country/Region	United States	Netherlands
GICS Sector	Information Technology	Information Technology
GICS Industry Group	Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment	Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment
GICS Industry	Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment	Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment
GICS Sub-Industry	Semiconductors	Semiconductors
Market Capitalization	14.94 billion USD	62.58 billion USD
Currency	USD	USD
Exchange	Nasdaq	Nasdaq
Listing Date	November 9, 1989	August 6, 2010
Security Type	Common Stock	Common Stock

Price Performance

Cumulative Growth

LSCC

NXPI

GSPC

Lattice Semiconductor (LSCC) vs. NXP Semiconductors (NXPI), with S&P 500 (GSPC) for reference: Growth of a $10,000 investment over the past five years. Adjusted for dividends and splits.

Trailing Returns

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Trailing total returns for Lattice Semiconductor (LSCC) and NXP Semiconductors (NXPI). Returns over one year are annualized.

Calendar-Year Returns

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Calendar-year total returns for Lattice Semiconductor (LSCC) and NXP Semiconductors (NXPI). Each bar is that year's total return, measured year-end to year-end.

Performance Metrics

Price performance metrics for Lattice Semiconductor (LSCC) and NXP Semiconductors (NXPI)
Metric	LSCC	NXPI
Total Return (1Y)	75.20%	29.26%
Total Return (3Y, Annualized)	26.97%	14.96%
Total Return (5Y, Annualized)	6.51%	5.20%

Risk Profile

Drawdown History

LSCC

NXPI

GSPC

Lattice Semiconductor (LSCC) vs. NXP Semiconductors (NXPI), with S&P 500 (GSPC) for reference: Drawdown from the running peak over the past five years. Each line shows the decline from its prior peak; 0% marks a new high.

Return Distribution

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Distribution of monthly total returns for Lattice Semiconductor (LSCC) and NXP Semiconductors (NXPI). Each bar is the share of months whose return fell in that 5% bucket.

Risk Metrics

Risk profile metrics for Lattice Semiconductor (LSCC) and NXP Semiconductors (NXPI)
Metric	LSCC	NXPI
Volatility (1Y, Annualized)	63.70%	50.18%
Beta (5Y)	1.83	1.83
Max Drawdown (5Y)	-61.09%	-46.47%
Avg. Volume (3M)	1.95M	3.86M

Risk-Adjusted Performance

Risk-Return Positioning

LSCC and NXPI are plotted by 1-year volatility (risk) and 1-year return. The dashed Capital Allocation Line runs from the risk-free rate through the shared industry median.

Risk-Adjusted Metrics

Risk-adjusted metrics for Lattice Semiconductor (LSCC) and NXP Semiconductors (NXPI)
Metric	LSCC	NXPI
Sharpe Ratio (1Y)	1.11	0.50
Sortino Ratio (1Y)	1.71	0.85

Profitability

ROE (TTM)

NXP Semiconductors (NXPI) at 28.67% sits in the top ROE quartile, while Lattice Semiconductor (LSCC) at 4.21% is closer to the peer norm — stronger capital efficiency for NXPI.

LSCC

Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry group

4.21%

Max: 52.82%
Q3: 22.26%
Median: 10.58%
LSCC: 4.21%
Q1: 1.29%
Min: -16.89%

NXPI

Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry group

28.67%

Max: 52.82%
NXPI: 28.67%
Q3: 22.26%
Median: 10.58%
Q1: 1.29%
Min: -16.89%

Lattice Semiconductor (LSCC) vs. NXP Semiconductors (NXPI): A comparison of their ROE against the Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry group benchmark.

Net Margin (TTM)

Both Lattice Semiconductor (LSCC) at 5.53% and NXP Semiconductors (NXPI) at 23.40% keep about the typical share of revenue as profit for their industries — neither bottom line stands out from peers.

LSCC

Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry group

5.53%

Max: 63.80%
Q3: 28.36%
Median: 11.44%
LSCC: 5.53%
Q1: 0.90%
Min: -37.77%

NXPI

Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry group

23.40%

Max: 63.80%
Q3: 28.36%
NXPI: 23.40%
Median: 11.44%
Q1: 0.90%
Min: -37.77%

Lattice Semiconductor (LSCC) vs. NXP Semiconductors (NXPI): A comparison of their net margin against the Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry group benchmark.

Operating Margin (TTM)

NXP Semiconductors (NXPI) at 32.30% operates in the top operating margin quartile, ahead of Lattice Semiconductor (LSCC) at 17.15%, which runs around its industry’s norm.

LSCC

Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry group

17.15%

Max: 58.66%
Q3: 30.23%
LSCC: 17.15%
Median: 15.91%
Q1: 7.54%
Min: -25.74%

NXPI

Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry group

32.30%

Max: 58.66%
NXPI: 32.30%
Q3: 30.23%
Median: 15.91%
Q1: 7.54%
Min: -25.74%

Lattice Semiconductor (LSCC) vs. NXP Semiconductors (NXPI): A comparison of their operating margin against the Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry group benchmark.

Profitability Metrics

Profitability metrics for Lattice Semiconductor (LSCC) and NXP Semiconductors (NXPI)
Metric	LSCC	NXPI
ROE (TTM)	4.21%	28.67%
ROA (TTM)	3.83%	10.82%
Net Margin (TTM)	5.53%	23.40%
Operating Margin (TTM)	17.15%	32.30%
Gross Margin (TTM)	69.49%	56.46%

Growth

Revenue Growth

Lattice Semiconductor (LSCC) at 2.72% is around its peer norm for revenue growth, while NXP Semiconductors (NXPI) at -2.74% drops into the bottom quartile, signaling weaker demand or pricing momentum.

Lattice Semiconductor (LSCC) vs. NXP Semiconductors (NXPI): A comparison of their Revenue Growth across different time periods.

EPS Growth

NXP Semiconductors (NXPI) at -18.29% is around its peer norm for EPS growth, while Lattice Semiconductor (LSCC) at -95.45% drops into the bottom quartile, signaling weaker earnings momentum.

Lattice Semiconductor (LSCC) vs. NXP Semiconductors (NXPI): A comparison of their EPS Growth across different time periods.

Growth Metrics

Growth metrics for Lattice Semiconductor (LSCC) and NXP Semiconductors (NXPI)
Metric	LSCC	NXPI
Revenue Growth (YoY)	2.72%	-2.74%
Revenue Growth (3Y CAGR)	-7.46%	-2.42%
EPS Growth (YoY)	-95.45%	-18.29%
EPS Growth (3Y CAGR)	-74.93%	-9.00%

Financial Strength

Current Ratio (MRQ)

Both Lattice Semiconductor (LSCC) at 1.92 and NXP Semiconductors (NXPI) at 2.13 run current ratio in the tighter-liquidity quartile of industry peers, leaving thinner cushions against current liabilities than typical competitors.

LSCC

Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry group

1.92

Max: 10.33
Q3: 5.62
Median: 3.33
Q1: 2.35
LSCC: 1.92
Min: 1.03

NXPI

Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry group

2.13

Max: 10.33
Q3: 5.62
Median: 3.33
Q1: 2.35
NXPI: 2.13
Min: 1.03

Lattice Semiconductor (LSCC) vs. NXP Semiconductors (NXPI): A comparison of their current ratio against the Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry group benchmark.

Debt / Equity (MRQ)

Lattice Semiconductor (LSCC) at 0.65 carries an industry-typical debt-to-equity mix, while NXP Semiconductors (NXPI) at 0.88 uses more debt funding than most peers.

LSCC

Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry group

0.65

Max: 1.46
LSCC: 0.65
Q3: 0.65
Median: 0.27
Q1: 0.04
Min: 0.00

NXPI

Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry group

0.88

Max: 1.46
NXPI: 0.88
Q3: 0.65
Median: 0.27
Q1: 0.04
Min: 0.00

Lattice Semiconductor (LSCC) vs. NXP Semiconductors (NXPI): A comparison of their debt-to-equity ratio against the Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry group benchmark.

Financial Strength Metrics

Financial strength metrics for Lattice Semiconductor (LSCC) and NXP Semiconductors (NXPI)
Metric	LSCC	NXPI
Current Ratio (MRQ)	1.92	2.13
Debt / Equity (MRQ)	0.65	0.88
Net Debt / EBITDA	5.03	1.31

Dividends

Dividend Yield (TTM)

Lattice Semiconductor (LSCC) pays no dividend (yield 0.00%) — it may be reinvesting, using buybacks, or simply not returning cash through dividends. Meanwhile NXP Semiconductors (NXPI) reports a yield of 1.66%, ranking against industry peers normally.

LSCC

Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry group

0.00%

Max: 1.37%
Q3: 0.65%
LSCC: 0.00%
Median: 0.00%
Q1: 0.00%
Min: 0.00%

NXPI

Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry group

1.66%

NXPI: 1.66%
Max: 1.37%
Q3: 0.65%
Median: 0.00%
Q1: 0.00%
Min: 0.00%

Lattice Semiconductor (LSCC) vs. NXP Semiconductors (NXPI): A comparison of their dividend yield against the Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry group benchmark.

Dividend Payout Ratio (TTM)

Lattice Semiconductor (LSCC) pays no dividend (payout 0.00%) — it may be reinvesting, using buybacks, or simply not returning cash through dividends. Meanwhile NXP Semiconductors (NXPI) reports a payout of 31.91%, ranking against industry peers normally.

LSCC

Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry group

0.00%

Max: 49.64%
Q3: 21.71%
LSCC: 0.00%
Median: 0.00%
Q1: 0.00%
Min: 0.00%

NXPI

Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry group

31.91%

Max: 49.64%
NXPI: 31.91%
Q3: 21.71%
Median: 0.00%
Q1: 0.00%
Min: 0.00%

Lattice Semiconductor (LSCC) vs. NXP Semiconductors (NXPI): A comparison of their payout ratio against the Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry group benchmark.

Dividend Metrics

Dividend metrics for Lattice Semiconductor (LSCC) and NXP Semiconductors (NXPI)
Metric	LSCC	NXPI
Dividend Yield (TTM)	0.00%	1.66%
Dividend Payout Ratio (TTM)	0.00%	31.91%

Valuation

P/E Ratio (TTM)

NXP Semiconductors (NXPI) at 19.54 sits in the cheaper P/E ratio quartile, while Lattice Semiconductor (LSCC) at 338.77 trades above its peer range — a wide earnings-valuation gap relative to industry peers.

LSCC

Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry group

338.77

LSCC: 338.77
Max: 110.34
Q3: 66.81
Median: 37.02
Q1: 23.96
Min: 8.12

NXPI

Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry group

19.54

Max: 110.34
Q3: 66.81
Median: 37.02
Q1: 23.96
NXPI: 19.54
Min: 8.12

Lattice Semiconductor (LSCC) vs. NXP Semiconductors (NXPI): A comparison of their P/E ratio against the Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry group benchmark.

P/S Ratio (TTM)

NXP Semiconductors (NXPI) at 4.54 is priced about in line with its industry on P/S ratio, while Lattice Semiconductor (LSCC) at 18.47 sits in the pricier quartile — LSCC costs more per dollar of sales.

LSCC

Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry group

18.47

Max: 21.42
LSCC: 18.47
Q3: 12.27
Median: 5.76
Q1: 2.73
Min: 0.00

NXPI

Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry group

4.54

Max: 21.42
Q3: 12.27
Median: 5.76
NXPI: 4.54
Q1: 2.73
Min: 0.00

Lattice Semiconductor (LSCC) vs. NXP Semiconductors (NXPI): A comparison of their P/S ratio against the Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry group benchmark.

P/B Ratio (MRQ)

NXP Semiconductors (NXPI) at 5.18 is valued about in line with its industry on P/B ratio, while Lattice Semiconductor (LSCC) at 10.53 carries an above-peer premium to book — LSCC is pricier on assets.

LSCC

Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry group

10.53

Max: 14.06
LSCC: 10.53
Q3: 7.44
Median: 4.29
Q1: 2.30
Min: 0.20

NXPI

Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry group

5.18

Max: 14.06
Q3: 7.44
NXPI: 5.18
Median: 4.29
Q1: 2.30
Min: 0.20

Lattice Semiconductor (LSCC) vs. NXP Semiconductors (NXPI): A comparison of their P/B ratio against the Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry group benchmark.

Valuation Metrics

Valuation metrics for Lattice Semiconductor (LSCC) and NXP Semiconductors (NXPI)
Metric	LSCC	NXPI
P/E Ratio (TTM)	338.77	19.54
P/S Ratio (TTM)	18.47	4.54
P/B Ratio (MRQ)	10.53	5.18
Free Cash Flow Yield (TTM)	1.39%	6.53%