Movement Alert|Navitas Semiconductor Corp Falls 8.11% in Regular Trading, Semiconductor Sector Broadly Pressured as Acquisition Rally Fades

Market Focus
Aug 29

On August 29, Navitas Semiconductor Corp fell 8.11% in regular trading, trading at $11.465/share, with turnover of $94.53 million.

On the news front, the stock is giving back gains from the August 25 announcement of its approximately $232.8 million acquisition of power management firm Claros, which initially drove an 8%-plus rally. The deal includes $216 million in cash and stock at closing, with the remainder paid in stock upon milestone achievement. Management stated the acquisition would more than double its 2030 serviceable addressable market to over $8 billion and accelerate revenue growth and margin expansion.

The pullback is amplified by broad semiconductor sector weakness. Among sector peers, Marvell Technology fell 10.09%, NVIDIA fell 3.42%, Intel fell 2.63%, Advanced Micro Devices fell 1.88%, and Micron Technology fell 1.88%. Additionally, Morgan Stanley maintains an Underweight rating with a reduced price target of $12.60, while Wolfspeed's patent infringement lawsuit filed in July continues to weigh on sentiment.

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