ALABTechnology · SemiconductorsThe 26 Wall Street analysts covering Astera Labs, Inc. hold a median 12-month price target of $425 — +17.9% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 42 of 100 as at 22 Sept 2026 — in the lower half.
Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Astera Labs, Inc. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.
Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested
Revisions (100): Analysts have, on balance, been raising their forecasts.
Volatility (5): The share price moves around a lot.
Size (4): Larger than most of the companies we track — more scrutinised, less often mispriced.
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The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on ALAB, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.
Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
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The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +17.9% from it.
Of the 20 most recent actions, 8 moved their price target up and 1 moved it down.
| Date | Firm | Action | Rating | Target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug 2026 | Northland Capital Markets | Upgrade | Outperform | $350 |
| 5 Aug 2026 | Evercore ISI Group | Maintains | Outperform | — |
| 5 Aug 2026 | Evercore ISI Group | Maintains | Outperform | $297 → $452 |
| 5 Aug 2026 | Jefferies | Maintains | Buy | — |
| 5 Aug 2026 | Jefferies | Maintains | Buy | $270 → $450 |
| 5 Aug 2026 | Morgan Stanley | Maintains | Overweight | — |
| 5 Aug 2026 | Morgan Stanley | Maintains | Overweight | $335 → $382 |
| 5 Aug 2026 | Needham | Maintains | Buy | — |
| 5 Aug 2026 | Needham | Maintains | Buy | $260 → $425 |
| 5 Aug 2026 | RBC Capital | Maintains | Outperform | — |
| 5 Aug 2026 | RBC Capital | Maintains | Outperform | $425 → $500 |
| 5 Aug 2026 | TD Cowen | Maintains | Hold | $425 → $375 |
| 5 Aug 2026 | TD Cowen | Maintains | Hold | — |
| 31 July 2026 | Susquehanna | Maintains | Neutral | $230 → $275 |
| 31 July 2026 | Susquehanna | Maintains | Neutral | — |
| 20 July 2026 | Barclays | Maintains | Equal-Weight | $200 → $325 |
| 20 July 2026 | Barclays | Maintains | Equal-Weight | — |
| 13 July 2026 | TD Cowen | Maintains | Hold | $225 → $425 |
| 13 July 2026 | TD Cowen | Maintains | Hold | — |
| 29 June 2026 | UBS | Maintains | Neutral | — |
Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
Computed off the Friday close and sent before the US open.
Market Radar reports the week’s largest rank changes across roughly 4,600 US stocks, the factor behind each one, and where the market went. ALAB appears on the weeks it earns a place.
Both lines are total return — dividends reinvested — so the comparison is honest on both sides.
Over the twelve months to 23 Sept 2026, Astera Labs, Inc. returned +56.6% against +17.9% for the S&P 500, dividends included.
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Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.
A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.
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Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.
The headline figures, each with its date. Every row carries its own link — cite it straight from here.
Astera Labs, Inc. has a market value of $52.6B and an enterprise value of $51.4B.
Revenue in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $1.2B. The latest quarter grew 104.5% year on year.
Net income over the same four quarters: $369.5M, a 30.7% net margin.
Diluted earnings per share, trailing twelve months: $2.02.
Free cash flow in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $276.7M.
Trailing P/E: 167.9×; forward P/E: 53.3× — the forward figure prices analyst consensus estimates, not reported earnings.
Astera Labs, Inc. employs 756 people — $1.6M of revenue per employee.
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Zacks Research highlighted Astera Labs as a Zacks Rank #1 stock, citing triple-digit growth, consecutive earnings beats, and a favourable technical setup as support for the bull case.
Why it matters — ALAB watchers would note the positive analyst framing around sustained growth and earnings momentum as a signal of investor attention on the stock.
The Motley Fool published a comparison article examining Astera Labs and Qualcomm as semiconductor investment options for 2026. It highlights Astera Labs as a fast-growing connectivity specialist focused on the AI infrastructure market, while Qualcomm is described as a diversified semiconductor leader across mobile, automotive, and wireless licensing.
Why it matters — The piece positions Astera Labs within the broader AI infrastructure landscape and frames its growth against a large diversified competitor, offering context for how the company is viewed in the semiconductor market.
The Motley Fool published an analysis comparing Astera Labs and Arm as AI-driven tech stocks for 2026. It highlights Astera Labs' AI connectivity focus with triple-digit revenue growth, while noting Arm's dominant high-margin architecture licensing model across mobile and data centers.
Why it matters — The comparison positions Astera Labs' AI connectivity business and its strong revenue growth within the broader AI semiconductor investment landscape, giving ALAB watchers context on its competitive standing.
Astera Labs is broadening its Leo CXL memory controller lineup, building on hyperscaler design wins and new products to reinforce its position in AI infrastructure connectivity.
Why it matters — A broader Leo portfolio and expanding hyperscaler traction could help ALAB hold its competitive ground against rivals like Marvell and Credo in AI connectivity.
A 24/7 Wall Street article highlights three mid-cap AI infrastructure companies positioned at the chokepoint of AI cluster connectivity. The piece notes that the cables, chips, and switches connecting AI clusters have become a key bottleneck the industry is racing to address, with these names operating at that point before most retail investors take notice.
Why it matters — For ALAB watchers, the article frames the AI connectivity infrastructure segment as a critical industry bottleneck, situating Astera Labs among the mid-cap names poised at that chokepoint even if it is not widely known to most retail investors.
The 26 Wall Street analysts covering Astera Labs, Inc. have a median 12-month price target of $425, with estimates ranging from $190 to $500. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
Of the 26 analysts covering Astera Labs, Inc., 19 rate it a Buy, 7 a Hold and 0 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Astera Labs, Inc. 42 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 22 Sept 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.
As at 22 Sept 2026, Astera Labs, Inc. ranks 42 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Revisions (100 of 100).
No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 26 analysts implies +17.9% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Astera Labs, Inc. 42 out of 100 as at 22 Sept 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.
No analyst covering Astera Labs, Inc. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for ALAB are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $190 to $500 over the next 12 months.
Astera Labs, Inc. returned +56.6% over the 12 months to 23 Sept 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.
Astera Labs, Inc. is a semiconductor company focused on connectivity solutions for cloud and AI infrastructure.
The most recent item we track (Zacks Investment Research, 22 Sept 2026): "Why Zacks Rank #1 Astera Labs is Primed for Growth". Zacks Research highlighted Astera Labs as a Zacks Rank #1 stock, citing triple-digit growth, consecutive earnings beats, and a favourable technical setup as support for the bull case.
Astera Labs, Inc. is a semiconductor company focused on connectivity solutions for cloud and AI infrastructure. The company develops hardware and software that help data centers move information between processors, memory, storage, and networking systems with greater speed, reliability, and scalability. Its product portfolio includes PCIe, CXL, Ethernet, UALink, and NVLink Fusion-based solutions, along with system management software designed for rack-scale AI environments. Astera Labs serves hyperscale cloud operators, AI infrastructure providers, and other data center customers that need high-performance connectivity to support modern accelerated computing workloads. The company’s offerings are central to the data movement layer of AI and cloud platforms, where bandwidth, latency, and interoperability are critical. Headquartered in San Jose, California, Astera Labs is positioned as a specialist supplier within the semiconductor industry, serving markets tied to enterprise computing, cloud services, and AI infrastructure.
CEO Mr. Jitendra Mohan · 756 employees · United States · https://www.asteralabs.com
