Lattice Semiconductor (MIL:1LSCC) Debt-to-EBITDA : 0.26 (As of Mar. 2026) — 84% Below Median

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MIL:1LSCC Lattice Semiconductor Corp MIL:1LSCC
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Price €104.84
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What is Lattice Semiconductor Debt-to-EBITDA?

Lattice Semiconductor MIL:1LSCC 49 Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.26 as of Mar. 2026, which is 84% below its 10-year median of 1.59. GuruFocus rates MIL:1LSCC with a GF Score™ of 49/100 and a GF Value™ of €58.96 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 722 Semiconductors companies, Lattice Semiconductor ranks better than 68.28% on this metric.

Debt-to-EBITDA measures a company's ability to pay off its debt.

Lattice Semiconductor's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €5.1 Mil. Lattice Semiconductor's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €29.5 Mil. Lattice Semiconductor's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €131.1 Mil. Lattice Semiconductor's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.26.

A high Debt-to-EBITDA ratio generally means that a company may spend more time to paying off its debt. According to Joel Tillinghast's BIG MONEY THINKS SMALL: Biases, Blind Spots, and Smarter Investing, a ratio of Debt-to-EBITDA exceeding four is usually considered scary unless tangible assets cover the debt.

The historical rank and industry rank for Lattice Semiconductor's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

MIL:1LSCC' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.06   Med: 1.59   Max: 43.3
Current: 0.52

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Lattice Semiconductor was 43.30. The lowest was 0.06. And the median was 1.59.

MIL:1LSCC's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked better than
68.28% of 722 companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: 1.425 vs MIL:1LSCC: 0.52

Lattice Semiconductor  (MIL:1LSCC) Debt-to-EBITDA Explanation

In the calculation of Debt-to-EBITDA, we use the total of Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation divided by EBITDA. In some calculations, Total Liabilities is used to for calculation.


Be Aware

A high Debt-to-EBITDA ratio generally means that a company may spend more time to paying off its debt.

According to Joel Tillinghast's BIG MONEY THINKS SMALL: Biases, Blind Spots, and Smarter Investing, a ratio of Debt-to-EBITDA exceeding four is usually considered scary unless tangible assets cover the debt.


Lattice Semiconductor Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Lattice Semiconductor Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Lattice Semiconductor's Debt-to-EBITDA can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Lattice Semiconductor Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Lattice Semiconductor Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Debt-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.37 0.66 0.06 0.14 0.73

Lattice Semiconductor Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Debt-to-EBITDA Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.30 0.32 0.52 0.83 0.26

MIL:1LSCC vs SITM, MTSI, SMTC: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Semiconductors subindustry, Lattice Semiconductor's Debt-to-EBITDA, along with its competitors' market caps and Debt-to-EBITDA data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Lattice Semiconductor Debt-to-EBITDA vs Semiconductors Industry

For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, Lattice Semiconductor's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Lattice Semiconductor's Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.


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Lattice Semiconductor Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

Debt-to-EBITDA measures a company's ability to pay off its debt.

Lattice Semiconductor's Debt-to-EBITDA for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(5.107 + 30.852) / 49.183
=0.73

Lattice Semiconductor's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(5.051 + 29.463) / 131.116
=0.26

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

In the calculation of annual Debt-to-EBITDA, the EBITDA of the last fiscal year is used. In calculating the annualized quarterly data, the EBITDA data used here is four times the quarterly (Mar. 2026) EBITDA data.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Debt-to-EBITDA →
What does a Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.26 mean?
Lattice Semiconductor (MIL:1LSCC) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.26 as of Mar. 2026. Debt-to-EBITDA ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Lattice Semiconductor. This is 84% below median its historical median of 1.59. Over the past decade, Lattice Semiconductor's Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 0.06 to 43.30. According to the industry distribution chart, Lattice Semiconductor ranks #229 out of 722 companies in the Semiconductors industry, placing it in the top 31.7%.
Is Lattice Semiconductor's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Lattice Semiconductor's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.26 is 84% below median its 10-year median of 1.59. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.06 to a high of 43.30. The Semiconductors industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.43. Lattice Semiconductor's value of 0.26 is 81.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Lattice Semiconductor ranks #229 out of 722 companies in the Semiconductors industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Lattice Semiconductor has a GF Score™ of 49/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Lattice Semiconductor's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to SITM and MTSI?
According to the Semiconductors industry distribution chart, Lattice Semiconductor ranks #229 out of 722 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This puts Lattice Semiconductor in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.43. Lattice Semiconductor's value of 0.26 is 81.8% below this benchmark. Historically, Lattice Semiconductor's own Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 0.06 to 43.30 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.59 vs. the industry median of 1.43, Lattice Semiconductor has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Debt-to-EBITDA for a Semiconductors company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Semiconductors companies is 1.43, based on 722 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Debt-to-EBITDA significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Debt-to-EBITDA should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Lattice Semiconductor's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.26 is 81.8% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Debt-to-EBITDA mean?
A high Debt-to-EBITDA can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Debt-to-EBITDA ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Lattice Semiconductor. For the Semiconductors industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.43 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Lattice Semiconductor's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.26, which is 84% below median its own 10-year median of 1.59. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Lattice Semiconductor stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lattice Semiconductor (MIL:1LSCC) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €58.96, compared to a current price of €104.84 — trading 77.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.26, which is 84% below median its 10-year median of 1.59 and 81.8% below the Semiconductors industry median of 1.43. Lattice Semiconductor's overall GF Score™ is 49/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Debt-to-EBITDA calculated?
Debt-to-EBITDA is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Lattice Semiconductor (MIL:1LSCC), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.26 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Lattice Semiconductor (MIL:1LSCC) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lattice Semiconductor stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €104.84 is trading 77.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of €58.96. GuruFocus considers Lattice Semiconductor to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for MIL:1LSCC:

  • Debt-to-EBITDA: 0.26 (84% below median its 10-year median of 1.59)
  • GF Value™: €58.96 vs. price of €104.84 (77.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 49/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 81.8% below the Semiconductors median (#229 of 722)

No single metric tells the full story. See the MIL:1LSCC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Lattice Semiconductor Business Description

Address 5555 North East Moore Court, Hillsboro, OR, USA, 97124-6421
Lattice Semiconductor Corp is a developer of semiconductor technology that it distributes through products, solutions, and licenses. The company reaches its customers through consumer, communications, and industrial markets. The company has one operating segment namely the core Lattice business that includes silicon-based and silicon-enabling products, evaluation boards, development hardware, and related intellectual property licensing, services, and sales. The products of the company are offered globally; and, the majority of sales are derived from customers in Asia. It also has its presence in Americas and Europe.
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