Astera Labs, Inc. (ALAB)
Nasdaq · Semiconductors & Related Devices · Manufacturing · CIK 1736297 · fiscal year ends in Dec
Closing price $297.39 on 28 Oct 2026; 52-week range $100.27 to $483.02.
Key figures
The last twelve months reported, with the latest price and balance sheet.
- Revenue, last twelve months
- $1.2B
- Revenue growth
- 98.5%
- Net income, last twelve months
- $369.5M
- Earnings per share
- $2.02
- Gross margin
- 75.1%
- Operating margin
- 22.8%
- Net margin
- 30.7%
- Free cash flow
- $276.7M
- Return on equity
- 21.4%
- Market value
- $51.6B
- Price to earnings
- 147.2x
- Cash
- $111.5M
- Debt
- $0
- Debt to equity
- 0.00
- Shares outstanding
- 173.5M
Financial statements
Revenue, profit and cash flow by fiscal year, each year linked to its annual report.
| Fiscal year | Year end | Revenue | Operating income | Net income | EPS | Free cash flow | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 31 Dec 2025 | $852.5M | $173.4M | $219.1M | $1.22 | $281.8M | 10-K filed 20 Feb 2026 |
| FY2024 | 31 Dec 2024 | $396.3M | -$116.1M | -$83.4M | -$0.64 | $102.4M | 10-K filed 14 Feb 2025 |
| FY2023 | 31 Dec 2023 | $115.8M | -$29.5M | -$26.3M | -$0.71 | -$15.5M | 10-K filed 14 Feb 2025 |
| FY2022 | 31 Dec 2022 | $79.9M | -$60.2M | -$58.3M | -$1.71 | -$39.8M | 10-K filed 14 Feb 2025 |
By quarter
| Quarter | Quarter end | Revenue | Net income | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 FY2026 | 30 Jun 2026 | $392.4M | $153.1M | $0.83 |
| Q1 FY2026 | 31 Mar 2026 | $308.4M | $80.3M | $0.44 |
| Q4 FY2025 | 31 Dec 2025 | $270.6M | $45.0M | $0.25 |
| Q3 FY2025 | 30 Sep 2025 | $230.6M | $91.1M | $0.50 |
| Q2 FY2025 | 30 Jun 2025 | $191.9M | $51.2M | $0.29 |
| Q1 FY2025 | 31 Mar 2025 | $159.4M | $31.8M | $0.18 |
| Q4 FY2024 | 31 Dec 2024 | $141.1M | $24.7M | $0.14 |
| Q3 FY2024 | 30 Sep 2024 | $113.1M | -$7.6M | -$0.05 |
What the company said with its results
From the second quarter of fiscal 2026 results, filed 4 August 2026.
- Revenue reached $392.4 million. Revenue was $392.4 million, up from $308.4 million in the first quarter and $191.9 million a year earlier.
- Growth broad, Aries reached record. Management attributed growth to broad strength across the portfolio, including record quarterly revenue for the Aries product line.
- GAAP net income and EPS rose. GAAP net income was $153.1 million, or $0.83 diluted per share, against $80.3 million and $0.44 in the first quarter.
- Diluted share count increased. Weighted-average diluted shares were 183.3 million, against 181.2 million in the first quarter and 178.1 million a year earlier.
- Taurus adds Smart Swap option. Taurus added 3.2T Smart Retimers and Smart Redrivers with an OCP standard footprint, allowing choice between the two types without board redesign.
- Taurus adds telemetry and diagnostics. The expanded Taurus portfolio uses the Unified COSMOS software to add telemetry, diagnostics and intelligent link management across high-speed interconnects.
- Scorpio X-Series 320 shown publicly. Computex 2026 included the first public demonstration of the Scorpio X-Series 320 Lane Smart Fabric Switch, along with ultra-low latency optical connectivity.
- AMD platforms validated end to end. Joint architectures with AMD Instinct platforms used Scorpio P-Series 320L, Leo CXL memory controllers and Taurus 1.6T retimers, with interop validated.
- NVIDIA MGX reference designs shown. Computex demonstrations also included NVIDIA MGX-based reference designs, 200G/lane technology with SerDes diagnostics, and COSMOS-enabled rack-level validation.
- Taiwan operations expanded. The company expanded its Taiwan operations and Cloud-Scale Interop Lab, with engineering and business coordination with AMD, Arm, Intel and NVIDIA.
- Operating expenses increased. GAAP operating expenses were $198.3 million, including R&D of $135.9 million and G&A of $36.0 million, above the $188 million to $191 million GAAP range given with the first quarter results.
- GAAP operating margin reached 22.7%. GAAP operating income was $89.2 million, a 22.7% margin against 20.1% in the first quarter. Non-GAAP operating income was $153.5 million, a 39.1% margin.
- Stock compensation rose to $64.0M. Stock-based compensation was $64.0 million, up from $48.9 million in the first quarter, and R&D stock compensation was $36.4 million.
- Tax benefit and non-GAAP tax rate. The GAAP income tax benefit was $50.3 million. The non-GAAP tax rate was about 12%, against 11% in the first quarter and 9% a year earlier.
Revenue by segment
As the company reports it in the segment note of its annual report.
By product, FY2025
| Segment | Revenue | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Product sales | $852.5M | 100.0% |
By region, FY2025
| Segment | Revenue | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Singapore | $277.0M | 32.5% |
| China | $256.3M | 30.1% |
| Taiwan | $247.4M | 29.0% |
| Other | $44.4M | 5.2% |
| United States | $27.4M | 3.2% |
Company events
The newest 8-K filings of 21 held.
| Filed | Form | Event | Items |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Aug 2026 | 8-K | Results | 2.02, 9.01 |
| 8 Jun 2026 | 8-K | Shareholder vote | 5.07 |
| 5 May 2026 | 8-K | Results | 2.02, 9.01 |
| 10 Feb 2026 | 8-K | Leadership change | 5.02, 9.01 |
| 10 Feb 2026 | 8-K | Results | 2.02, 9.01 |
| 10 Feb 2026 | 8-K | Material agreement, Share sale | 1.01, 3.02, 9.01 |
| 20 Jan 2026 | 8-K | Leadership change | 5.02 |
| 4 Nov 2025 | 8-K | Results | 2.02, 9.01 |
| 22 Oct 2025 | 8-K | Other events | 8.01, 9.01 |
| 5 Aug 2025 | 8-K | Results | 2.02, 9.01 |
| 10 Jun 2025 | 8-K | Shareholder vote | 5.07 |
| 6 May 2025 | 8-K | Results | 2.02, 9.01 |
Every filing
The newest filings with the SEC of 66 held.
| Filed | Form | Period |
|---|---|---|
| 5 Aug 2026 | 10-Q | 30 Jun 2026 |
| 4 Aug 2026 | 8-K | 4 Aug 2026 |
| 8 Jun 2026 | 8-K | 4 Jun 2026 |
| 28 May 2026 | SD | – |
| 6 May 2026 | 10-Q | 31 Mar 2026 |
| 5 May 2026 | S-8 | – |
| 5 May 2026 | 8-K | 5 May 2026 |
| 23 Apr 2026 | ARS | 31 Dec 2025 |
| 23 Apr 2026 | DEFA14A | – |
| 23 Apr 2026 | DEF 14A | 4 Jun 2026 |
| 20 Mar 2026 | S-3ASR | – |
| 20 Feb 2026 | 10-K | 31 Dec 2025 |
Insider trades
Form 4 trades by officers, directors and 10% owners, last 12 months.
| Traded | Insider | Type | Shares | Price | Value | Held after | Form 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Oct 2026 | Dyckerhoff Stefan A, Director | Sale under a trading plan | 3,505 | $376.06 | $1.3M | 47,019 | 9 Oct 2026 |
| 7 Oct 2026 | Dyckerhoff Stefan A, Director | Sale under a trading plan | 8,333 | $376.06 | $3.1M | 286,400 | 9 Oct 2026 |
| 7 Oct 2026 | Dyckerhoff Stefan A, Director | Sale under a trading plan | 661 | $376.06 | $248.6K | 2,648 | 9 Oct 2026 |
| 1 Oct 2026 | Barratt Craig H, Director | Took pay in stock | 68 | $311.57 | $21.2K | – | 9 Oct 2026 |
| 1 Oct 2026 | Hurlston Michael E., Director | Took pay in stock | 72 | $311.57 | $22.4K | – | 9 Oct 2026 |
| 1 Oct 2026 | Dyckerhoff Stefan A, Director | Took pay in stock | 68 | $311.57 | $21.2K | – | 9 Oct 2026 |
| 2 Sep 2026 | Dyckerhoff Stefan A, Director | Sale under a trading plan | 273 | $273.64 | $74.7K | 53,688 | 3 Sep 2026 |
| 2 Sep 2026 | Dyckerhoff Stefan A, Director | Sale under a trading plan | 650 | $273.64 | $177.9K | 302,416 | 3 Sep 2026 |
| 2 Sep 2026 | Dyckerhoff Stefan A, Director | Sale under a trading plan | 52 | $273.64 | $14.2K | 3,918 | 3 Sep 2026 |
| 2 Sep 2026 | Dyckerhoff Stefan A, Director | Sale under a trading plan | 2,275 | $274.79 | $625.1K | 51,413 | 3 Sep 2026 |
| 2 Sep 2026 | Dyckerhoff Stefan A, Director | Sale under a trading plan | 5,409 | $274.79 | $1.5M | 297,007 | 3 Sep 2026 |
| 2 Sep 2026 | Dyckerhoff Stefan A, Director | Sale under a trading plan | 429 | $274.79 | $117.9K | 3,489 | 3 Sep 2026 |
Planned insider sales
Form 144 notices, filed when the sell order goes to the broker.
| Filed | Seller | Shares | Value | Planned sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Oct 2026 | Dyckerhoff Stefan A, Affiliate | 12,499 | $4.7M | 7 Oct 2026 |
| 2 Sep 2026 | Dyckerhoff Stefan A, Affiliate | 12,499 | $3.4M | 2 Sep 2026 |
| 1 Sep 2026 | Casa Alameda 2007, LLC, Director | 33,000 | $9.8M | 1 Sep 2026 |
| 1 Sep 2026 | Alba 2003 Living Trust, Director | 150,000 | $44.5M | 1 Sep 2026 |
| 1 Sep 2026 | Mar 2011 Childrens Trust, Director | 170,000 | $50.5M | 1 Sep 2026 |
| 6 Aug 2026 | Dyckerhoff Stefan A, Affiliate | 12,499 | $3.9M | 6 Aug 2026 |
| 1 Jul 2026 | Dyckerhoff Stefan A, Affiliate | 12,499 | $5.6M | 1 Jul 2026 |
| 1 Jul 2026 | CASA ALAMEDA 2007, LLC, Director | 33,000 | $15.9M | 1 Jul 2026 |
| 1 Jul 2026 | ALBA 2003 LIVING TRUST, Director | 150,000 | $72.5M | 1 Jul 2026 |
| 1 Jul 2026 | MAR 2011 CHILDRENS TRUST U/A DTD 06/01/2011, Director | 170,000 | $82.1M | 1 Jul 2026 |
Large holders
Schedule 13D and 13G filings by holders of more than 5% of the voting shares.
| Filed | Holder | Schedule | Stake | Shares |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Oct 2026 | FMR LLC | 13G amended | 9.1% | 15.8M |
| 27 Jul 2026 | BlackRock, Inc. | 13G amended | 7.4% | 12.7M |
| 26 Mar 2026 | The Vanguard Group | 13G amended | 0% | 0 |
| 21 Jan 2026 | BlackRock, Inc. | 13G amended | 6.2% | 10.5M |
| 14 Nov 2025 | Gajendra Sanjay | 13G amended | 4.5% | 7.6M |
| 14 Nov 2025 | Mohan Jitendra | 13G amended | 5.4% | 9.2M |
Trades by members of the House
From each member's periodic transaction report.
| Traded | Member | Type | Amount | Disclosed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Feb 2025 | Rob Bresnahan (PA08) | Sale | $1,001 - $15,000 | 27 Mar 2025 |
| 18 Feb 2025 | Rob Bresnahan (PA08) | Sale | $1,001 - $15,000 | 10 Mar 2025 |
Short interest
Shares sold short and not yet bought back, on each FINRA settlement date.
| Settlement | Shares short | Change | Days to cover |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Oct 2026 | 8.0M | -12.66% | 1.81 |
| 30 Sep 2026 | 9.2M | +5.65% | 2.22 |
| 15 Sep 2026 | 8.7M | -3.85% | 2.24 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 9.0M | +3.2% | 2.83 |
| 14 Aug 2026 | 8.8M | -3.91% | 1.85 |
| 31 Jul 2026 | 9.1M | -4.37% | 2.03 |
| 15 Jul 2026 | 9.5M | -24.85% | 2.07 |
| 30 Jun 2026 | 12.7M | +10.12% | 1.74 |
Funds that hold it
From each fund's latest Form 13F.
1,080 funds held it at 30 Jun 2026: 631 added and 256 trimmed in the quarter. The largest:
| Fund | Shares | Value | Change in the quarter |
|---|---|---|---|
| FMR LLC | 24,845,364 | $12.0B | -684,521 |
| BlackRock, Inc. | 13,683,865 | $6.6B | +2,234,096 |
| Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC | 7,887,650 | $3.8B | +577,872 |
| Vanguard Capital Management LLC | 6,727,089 | $3.2B | +386,357 |
| Invesco Ltd. | 4,910,555 | $2.4B | +4,540,375 |
| State Street Corp. | 3,678,093 | $1.8B | +344,487 |
| Geode Capital Management, LLC | 2,796,173 | $1.3B | +287,909 |
| Price T Rowe Associates Inc. | 2,409,693 | $1.2B | +1,791,194 |
| Van Eck Associates Corp. | 2,237,961 | $1.1B | +373,545 |
| Bank of America Corp. | 2,198,235 | $1.1B | +410,003 |
Peers
Companies in the same industry.
- NVIDIA Corp. (NVDA): revenue $303.0B, market value $5.19T
- Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited (TSM): revenue $122.4B, market value $2.28T
- Broadcom Inc. (AVGO): revenue $89.1B, market value $1.68T
- Micron Technology Inc. (MU): revenue $133.2B, market value $1.11T
- Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (AMD): revenue $41.3B, market value $944.0B
- Intel Corp. (INTC): revenue $57.0B, market value $481.7B
- Applied Materials Inc. (AMAT): revenue $30.8B, market value $330.0B
- Texas Instruments Inc. (TXN): revenue $20.8B, market value $283.1B
- Arm Holdings plc (ARM): revenue $4.9B, market value $251.1B
- Marvell Technology, Inc. (MRVL): revenue $9.5B, market value $220.7B