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4 Semiconductor Earnings To Watch This Week
Monday, October 30, 2017 - 8:24am | 569Read More...Four of the biggest semiconductor stocks are scheduled to report their earnings this week and what investors can expect, according to KeyBanc's John Vinh. Integrated Device Integrated Device Technology Inc (NASDAQ: IDTI) will report its third-quarter results Monday. The company is expected to...
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The Current Bull And Bear Case For Nvidia
Wednesday, October 11, 2017 - 9:21am | 351Read More...NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ: NVDA), one of the hottest stocks of 2016 is making a case to retain the title for 2017. But with lots of time remaining in the calendar year and a much richer valuation, the bull versus bear debate will continue to be heavily contested. Part of Nvidia's bull run has been...
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Cramer's List Of 10 Headwinds That Could Still Spook The Market
Saturday, October 7, 2017 - 8:58am | 424Read More...A new day, a new high for most major stock indices. While it may seem to be justified based on the plethora of positive and encouraging news, there are still nevertheless multiple headwinds that can hurt the market, CNBC's Jim Cramer said during his daily "Mad Money" show recently. For example, the...
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Ahead Of Deutsche Tech Conference, Here's What Analysts Want To Ask AMD, Intel and Others
Thursday, September 7, 2017 - 3:07pm | 566Read More...Deutsche Bank will host its annual DB Tech Conference on Sept. 12 and 13, highlighting 34 companies within the semiconductor space. Heading into the conference, investors are expecting the group to post "at least in-line to possibly better" results in the third quarter, the firm's...
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On Western Digital's Updated Guidance, B. Riley Still Prefers Marvell
Tuesday, June 27, 2017 - 8:52am | 403Read More...Western Digital Corp (NASDAQ: WDC) issued an unscheduled press release after Monday's market close in which the company updated its fiscal fourth-quarter expectations and reiterated its calendar 2017 earnings per share outlook. Western Digital said it still expects sales in the fourth quarter to be...
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UBS On The Qualcomm-NXP Deal: 'Significant Uncertainties Persist'
Monday, June 19, 2017 - 3:22pm | 393Read More...Analysts at Deutsche Bank reinstated coverage of QUALCOMM, Inc. (NASDAQ: QCOM) with a Hold rating and $62 price target amid "significant uncertainties" surrounding the $38 billion acquisition of NXP Semiconductors NV (NASDAQ: NXPI) and ongoing legal dispute. Qualcomm should be applauded...
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Analyst Calls Out Nvidia's 'Astronomical' Valuation, Sees 42% Downside
Wednesday, June 14, 2017 - 8:40am | 340Read More...NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ: NVDA)'s stock hit an all-time high of $168.50 in early June and has since cooled down to the $150 per share level. Nevertheless, the stock is still higher by more than 40 percent in 2017, which implies longer-term shareholders are still positive. But this might not...
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Shining Semiconductor ETFs
Wednesday, January 11, 2017 - 9:27am | 562Read More...Technology, the largest sector weight in the S&P 500, topped the broader market last year with much of that strength attributable to semiconductor stocks. And when discussing strong semiconductor names, the conversation must include NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ: NVDA). The Nvidia Push Shares of...
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DigiTimes Says Global Semiconductor Sales Fell 3.2% In February
Wednesday, April 6, 2016 - 11:19am | 199Read More...DigiTimes reported on Wednesday that global semiconductor sales fell "slightly" in February by 3.2 percent. DigiTimes, citing a report by the Semiconductor Industry Association, stated worldwide sales of semiconductor equipment totaled $26 billion in February, 2016. The sales figure...
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Global Semi Sales Down ~2% In 2015
Monday, April 4, 2016 - 2:05pm | 233Read More...According to a report by IHS, global semiconductor revenues fell by 2 percent in 2015. In a report published on Monday, IHS noted quarterly growth for the global semiconductor sector was "weak" throughout every quarter of 2015. In fact, the year started off poor when the market fell 8...
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Apple Almost Bought A Semiconductor Company But Didn't: Why Did It Fall Through?
Wednesday, March 23, 2016 - 11:44am | 383Read More...Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) continues to make news in the semiconductor space, as JPMorgan's Rod Hall noted the company had been considering a purchase of Imagination Technologies LLC. Earlier this week, news broke that following a seven-month decline, Apple chip production is finally on the rise....
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Report: Semiconductor Industry Spending On R&D Up Just 0.5% In 2015
Thursday, January 21, 2016 - 12:16pm | 128Read More...According to DigiTimes, the semiconductor industry's spending on research and development grew by just 0.5 percent in 2015. Total research and development spending for the entire semiconductor sector was estimated to be $56.4 billion in 2015. DigiTimes noted that the growth rate...
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Chewing On Chips: Looking For Semiconductor ETFs To Rebound In 2016
Friday, December 11, 2015 - 7:55am | 619Read More...Intel Corporation (NASDAQ: INTC) is down 4.2 percent this year. Qualcomm, Inc. (NASDAQ: QCOM) has plunged 34.7 percent, while the PHLX SOX Semiconductor Sector Index is lower by 1.7 percent. Those statistics imply this has been a rough year for semiconductor stocks, but that does not mean...
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Bearish Reaction To Semiconductors: Vetr Crowd Downgrades Advanced Micro Devices And Texas Instruments
Wednesday, November 25, 2015 - 2:46pm | 387Read More...Shares of Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMD) have lost more than 15 percent over the past year. The Vetr crowd has downgraded AMD's stock rating to 1.5 stars out of a possible five. The crowd appears to have turned incrementally bearish on semiconductor names in general, as Texas...
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Mentor Graphics: Here's What Worries Investors
Friday, November 20, 2015 - 2:40pm | 566Read More...Shares of Mentor Graphics Corp (NASDAQ: MENT) plunged more than 32 percent on Friday. Mentor Graphics reported a roughly in-line third quarter, but issued guidance that was meaningfully below Wall Street's expectations. Wall Street's reaction was mostly unanimous with at least four research firms...












