ALAB Stock Analysis: Astera Labs | NASDAQ
Semiconductors | NASDAQ, USA | Market Cap: 54.581m USD | 12M Return: 95.6% | US04626A1034 | Charts, Fundamentals & Technical Analysis
Avg Turnover: 1.45B
Qual. Beats: 5
Rev. Trend: 99.0%
Qual. Beats: 6
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Seasonality 2.4 years of data
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Astera Labs, Inc. (NASDAQ: ALAB) designs, manufactures, and sells semiconductor-based connectivity solutions for cloud and AI infrastructure, operating primarily in the United States and Taiwan. The companys product portfolio centers on an intelligent connectivity platform featuring high-speed, mixed-signal connectivity products, supported by its COSMOS software suite for fleet management and system optimization. Its hardware offerings include PCIe/CXL smart DSP retimers, ethernet smart cable modules, CXL memory connectivity controllers, and smart fabric switches. Astera Labs serves hyperscalers (large-scale cloud and internet operators) and system original equipment manufacturers (OEMs). The company was incorporated in 2017, is headquartered in San Jose, California, and went public in March 2024.
The company sits within the Information Technology sectors Semiconductors sub-industry, focusing on a specialized niche of high-speed data interconnect components that enable data movement between processors, memory, and accelerators in modern data centers. Its product roadmap is closely tied to industry-standard interconnect protocols such as PCIe and CXL, which are widely used to link CPUs, GPUs, and memory subsystems in server and AI infrastructure.
- AI infrastructure buildout boosts retimer and fabric switch revenue
- Gross margins face pressure from Broadcom and Marvell competition
- Hyperscaler customer concentration creates revenue volatility risk
| Net Income: 369.5m TTM > 0 and > 6% of Revenue |
| FCF/TA: 0.14 > 0.02 and ΔFCF/TA -2.22 > 1.0 |
| NWC/Revenue: 123.8% < 20% (prev 177.4%; Δ -53.65% < -1%) |
| CFO/TA 0.17 > 3% & CFO 335.7m > Net Income 369.5m |
| Net Debt (-1.21b) to EBITDA (334.0m): -3.63 < 3 |
| Current Ratio: 10.05 > 1.5 & < 3 |
| Outstanding Shares: last quarter (182.3m) vs 12m ago 2.33% < -2% |
| Gross Margin: 75.13% > 18% (prev 75.52%; Δ -0.39% > 0.5%) |
| Asset Turnover: 75.05% > 50% (prev 47.63%; Δ 27.42% > 0%) |
| Interest Coverage Ratio: error (cannot be calculated; needs correct EBIT TTM and Interest Expense TTM) |
| A: 0.77 (Total Current Assets 1.65b - Total Current Liabilities 164.3m) / Total Assets 1.93b |
| B: 0.13 (Retained Earnings 243.7m / Total Assets 1.93b) |
| C: 0.20 (EBIT TTM 322.0m / Avg Total Assets 1.60b) |
| D: 8.39 (Book Value of Equity 1.73b / Total Liabilities 205.8m) |
| Altman-Z'' = 15.62 = AAA |
| DSRI: 3.0 (Receivables 192.5m/24.3m, Revenue 1.20b/605.5m) |
| GMI: 1.01 (GM 75.52% / 75.13%) |
| AQI: 3.69 (AQ_t 0.08 / AQ_t-1 0.02) |
| SGI: 1.98 (Revenue 1.20b / 605.5m) |
| TATA: 0.02 (NI 369.5m - CFO 335.7m) / TA 1.93b) |
| Beneish M = 0.93 (Cap -4..+1) = D |
As of August 09, 2026, the stock is trading at USD 334.17 with a total of 3,500,488 shares traded. Over the past week, the price has changed by +7.37%, over one month by -12.72%, over three months by +70.80% and over the past year by +95.55%.
Current recommended Stop Loss: 269.90 (which is 19.2% or 1.7 ATR below the current price).
Astera Labs has received a consensus analysts rating of 4.47. Therefore, it is recommended to buy ALAB.
- StrongBuy: 9
- Buy: 7
- Hold: 1
- Sell: 0
- StrongSell: 0
| Analysts Target Price | 317.9 | -4.9% |
P/E Trailing = 215.1554
P/E Forward = 105.2632
P/S = 54.5027
P/B = 35.7089
Revenue TTM = 1.20b USD
EBIT TTM = 322.0m USD
EBITDA TTM = 334.0m USD
Long Term Debt = unknown (none)
Short Term Debt = 5.70m USD (from shortTermDebt, two quarters ago)
Debt = 39.3m USD (from shortLongTermDebtTotal, last fiscal year) + Leases 4.15m
Net Debt = -1.21b USD (calculated: Debt 39.3m - CCE 1.25b)
Enterprise Value = 53.4b USD (54.6b + Debt 39.3m - CCE 1.25b)
Interest Coverage Ratio = unknown (Ebit TTM 322.0m / Interest Expense TTM 0.0)
EV/FCF = 192.9x (Enterprise Value 53.4b / FCF TTM 276.7m)
FCF Yield = 0.52% (FCF TTM 276.7m / Enterprise Value 53.4b)
FCF Margin = 23.02% (FCF TTM 276.7m / Revenue TTM 1.20b)
Net Margin = 30.74% (Net Income TTM 369.5m / Revenue TTM 1.20b)
Gross Margin = 75.13% ((Revenue TTM 1.20b - Cost of Revenue TTM 298.9m) / Revenue TTM)
Gross Margin QoQ = 73.28% (prev 76.26%)
Tobins Q-Ratio = 27.63 (Enterprise Value 53.4b / Total Assets 1.93b)
Interest Expense / Debt = 0.0% (Interest Expense 0.0 / Debt 39.3m)
Taxrate = 21.0% (US federal default 21%)
NOPAT = 254.4m (EBIT 322.0m * (1 - 21.00%))
Current Ratio = 10.05 (Total Current Assets 1.65b / Total Current Liabilities 164.3m)
Debt / Equity = 0.02 (Debt 39.3m / totalStockholderEquity, last quarter 1.73b)
Debt / EBITDA = -3.63 (Net Debt -1.21b / EBITDA 334.0m)
Debt / FCF = -4.39 (Net Debt -1.21b / FCF TTM 276.7m)
Total Stockholder Equity = 1.46b (last 4 quarters mean from totalStockholderEquity)
RoA = 23.07% (Net Income 369.5m / Total Assets 1.93b)
RoE = 25.24% (Net Income TTM 369.5m / Total Stockholder Equity 1.46b)
RoCE = 18.22% (EBIT 322.0m / Capital Employed (Total Assets 1.93b - Current Liab 164.3m))
RoIC = 14.90% (NOPAT 254.4m / Invested Capital 1.71b)
WACC = 18.99% (E(54.6b)/V(54.6b) * Re(19.0%) + D(39.3m)/V(54.6b) * Rd(0.0%) * (1-Tc(0.21)))
Discount Rate = 19.0% (= CAPM, Blume Beta Adj.) -> capped to 13.17%
Shares (quarterly) Correlation: 87.01 | Cagr: 7.82%
[DCF] Terminal Value 50.88% ; FCFF base≈250.2m ; Y1≈286.8m ; Y5≈422.0m
[DCF] Fair Price = 19.70 (EV 2.16b - Net Debt -1.21b = Equity 3.38b / Shares 171.4m; r=18.99% [WACC]; 5y FCF grow 15.0% → 2.50% )
EPS Correlation: N/A | EPS CAGR: N/A | SUE: 2.10 | # QB: 5
Revenue Correlation: 98.98 | Revenue CAGR: 159.0% | SUE: 4.0 | # QB: 6
EPS current Quarter (2026-09-30): EPS=0.81 | Chg30d=+2.41% | Revisions=+40% | Analysts=21
EPS current Year (2026-12-31): EPS=3.06 | Chg30d=+1.55% | Revisions=+17% | GrowthEPS=+66.1% | GrowthRev=+83.1%
EPS next Year (2027-12-31): EPS=4.69 | Chg30d=+8.93% | Revisions=+50% | GrowthEPS=+53.5% | GrowthRev=+46.7%
[Analyst] Revisions Ratio: +55% (up=7, down=1)