Micron Technology

Bank of America Merrill Lynch analyst Simon Dong-Je Woo issued a cautious note on the memory chip sector, noting that the industry seems to be investing more heavily in capital expenditures that threaten at least near-term performance metrics. Specifically, Woo pointed to HYNIX SEMICONDUCTOR (...

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Earnings highlights for the week include reports from Carnival Corp (NYSE: CCL), Monsanto Company (NYSE: MON) and Nike Inc (NYSE: NKE). Analysts on average expect year-on-year earnings growth these three, but the forecasts call for an earnings decline from Micron Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: MU) and...

The month of March and the calendar quarter come to a close in this holiday-shortened week, and things will be very quiet on the earnings front. The only three quarterly reports of note will come from CarMax, Inc (NYSE: KMX), Micron Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: MU) and Monsanto Company (NYSE: MON...

This weekend in Barron's online: the future of Fidelity, an exclusive interview with Bond King Bill Gross and the Barron's Mutual Fund Quarterly, as well as the prospects for Kroger, Micron Technology, Littelfuse and more. Cover Story "Fidelity's Bright Stars" by Leslie...

The new earnings season is still a couple of weeks away, but a handful of notable quarterly reports are scheduled for this week. Analysts are looking for earnings growth in results from Carnival Corporation (NYSE: CCL), KB Home (NYSE: KBH), Micron Technology Inc. (NYSE: MU) and Nike Inc (...

Among the leading semiconductor stocks, Altera (NASDAQ: ALTR), Broadcom (NASDAQ: BRCM) and Marvell Technology (NASDAQ: MRVL) saw the most significant swings in short interest between the June 13 and June 30 settlement dates. Like Broadcom, Avago Technologies, Cirrus Logic, Maxim Integrated...

U.S. stocks declined as the recent round of violence in Iraq may have escalated following reports that Syrian warplanes conducted raids in western Iraq, killing at least 50 people. The CBOE Volatility Index, also referred to as the "fear index", rose more than ten percent, trading...

Memory products maker Micron Technology (NASDAQ: MU), shares of which have been hitting new multi-year highs in the past few weeks, is scheduled to report its fiscal third-quarter results Monday June 23, after the markets close. Analyst sentiment has been bullish, and Micron's acquisition...

Scheduled quarterly reports from General Mills (NYSE: GIS), Micron Technology (NASDAQ: MU), Monsanto (NYSE: MON), Nike (NYSE: NKE) and Walgreen (NYSE: WAG) will be among the highlights this coming week on the earnings front. Consensus forecasts call for year-over-year revenue gains from all...

U.S. stocks declined as investors demonstrated concerns over recent escalations of violence in Iraq. Crude oil rose as a wave of violence has seen Mosul and Tikrit (two cities key to Iraq's oil industry) fall to insurgent forces. The Senate confirmed former Bank of Israel government...

Among the leading semiconductor stocks, Avago Technologies, (NASDAQ: AVGO), Marvell Technology (NASDAQ: MRVL) and Maxim Integrated Products (NASDAQ: MXIM) saw the most significant upswings in short interest between the April 30 and May 15 settlement dates. Gains in the number of shares short...

Monday, May 19, 2014, RBC released a report about the semiconductor industry putting the spotlight on the maturing market being a positive for rising free cash flow. RBC analyst Doug Freedman believes the business model is changing, and the valuations should too. The semiconductor industry...