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Generated July 30, 2026

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Astera Labs

Medium72% confidenceProfile verified Jul 18, 2026

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Momentum

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Headquarters

Santa Clara, California, USA

Employees

756 (as of Dec 31, 2025, 10-K)

Founded

2017

Listing

ALAB · NASDAQ

Market Cap

$44.61B

Revenue (TTM)

$1.00B

Price

USD260.23 (-18.62%)

Market data as of Jul 29, 2026, 11:25 AM · Source: Yahoo Finance (delayed). Not investment advice.

Overview

Astera Labs is a semiconductor connectivity company whose Intelligent Connectivity Platform (PCIe retimers, smart cable modules, and fabric switches) links GPUs, memory and networking components inside AI server racks, transitioning from a PCIe-retimer supplier into an integral rack-level connectivity provider for NVIDIA's AI server architecture. Q1 2026 revenue hit a record $308.4 million, up 93% year-over-year, with 76.4% non-GAAP gross margin, driven by its new Scorpio X-Series 320-lane AI scale-up fabric switch and rising silicon dollar content per XPU exceeding $1,000.

Strategic Connections

  • NVIDIA: Astera Labs' revenue depends heavily on NVIDIA design wins for PCIe retimers and rack-scale connectivity chips inside NVIDIA's AI server architecture, including a co-developed NVLink Fusion connectivity effort expected to contribute revenue starting FY2027.
  • AI Data Centers: Astera Labs' connectivity chips link GPUs, memory and networking components inside AI data center server racks.
  • Credo Technology: Astera Labs competes with Credo Technology in high-speed connectivity chips for AI data center networking.

Strategic Risks

  • Concentration risk given how much of Astera Labs' growth is tied directly to NVIDIA's AI server roadmap and a small number of hyperscaler customers

Future Outlook

  • NVLink Fusion-related connectivity device revenue expected to begin contributing in FY2027

Sources

3 sources, 81% average source confidence — full citations in the Full Analyst Report.

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