technology sector

Below are the top mid-cap technology stocks on the NYSE and the NASDAQ in terms of dividend yield. Cellcom Israel Ltd (NYSE: CEL) has a dividend yield of 10.70%. CEL’s shares closed at $28.35 yesterday. Magyar Telekom Telecommunications Public Limited Company (NYSE: MTA) has a dividend yield of 10...

Citigroup (NYSE: C) will be paying $75 million to settle charges filed by the SEC. The SEC had alleged that the bank had failed to disclose subprime exposure amounting to $40 billion to investors during 2007. C’s former CFO and head of investor relations chief financial officer Gary Crittenden...

Below are the top technology stocks on the NYSE and the NASDAQ in terms of EPS estimates for the next quarter. Loral Space & Communications, Inc (NASDAQ: LORL) is likely to earn $1.88 in the September quarter. LORL has a trailing-twelve-month ROE of 81.35%. MicroStrategy Inc (NASDAQ: MSTR) is...

Stocks in the technology sector surged in extended trading yesterday after Intel Corp (NASDAQ: INTC), the world's largest chip maker, posted strong results for the second quarter. The results indicated that demand for computers has improved. INTC posted largest quarterly profit in a decade. The...

Below are the top 4 large-cap technology stocks on the NYSE in terms of PEG ratio. BT Group plc (NYSE: BT) has a PEG ratio of 0.34. BT has a 52-week trading range of $15.89-$25.26. Siemens AG (NYSE: SI) has a PEG ratio of 0.38. SI’s quarterly earnings grew by 53.60% year-over-year. Corning Inc (...

Below are the top 4 mid-cap technology stocks on the NASDAQ in terms of sales growth estimates. Sales of Varian Semiconductor Equipment Associates Inc (NASDAQ: VSEA) are expected to jump 208.2% in the current quarter. VSEA’s quarterly revenue grew by 219.90% year-over-year. Sales of Lam Research...

Technology stocks are treading in positive territory today, with Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL), Oracle (NASDAQ: ORCL) and Research In Motion Ltd (NASDAQ: RIMM) leading the rally. Shares of RIMM climbed 0.77% to $59.29 by 1:05 pm. The BlackBerry maker will announce its quarterly earnings on Thursday. Apple...

The technology stocks edged slightly higher in today’s early session, as the sector struggled to end the week on a positive note, with tech companies beginning to report their quarterly earnings next week. Tech bellwether stocks that recorded minor gains include, Cisco Systems Inc (NASDAQ: CSCO),...

The technology sector remained mixed today, as it followed on the footsteps of the broader market, which responded to the jobless claims data. The tracker of the bellwether tech stocks, the Nasdaq Composite Index dropped 0.41%, or 9.34 points, to 2,296.59 by 12:44 pm. The Philadelphia Semiconductor...

Below are the top 4 small-cap technology stocks on the NYSE in terms of sales growth estimates. The sales of Tata Communications Ltd (NYSE: TCL) are expected to jump by 184.8% in the current quarter. TCL lost 42.96% over the past 52 weeks, while the S&P 500 rose 22.39% over the same period....

Below are the top 4 mid-cap technology stocks on the NASDAQ in terms of PEG ratio. Seagate Technology (NASDAQ: STX) has a PEG ratio of 0.43. STX’s trailing-twelve-month ROE stands at 55.93%. ON Semiconductor Corp (NASDAQ: ONNN) has a PEG ratio of 0.46. ONNN’s quarterly revenue growth stands at 45....

Technology stocks revived from the early session’s losses, as investors shifted focus from Nokia Corp’s (NYSE: NOK) earnings and sales warning. Before the opening bell, Nokia announced a cut in its Q2 projection, citing a drop in the euro and enhanced competition from high-end mobile-device makers...

The technology sector is in the black today, with computer-manufacturers leading the gains. The largest electronics retailer in the US, Best Buy Company Inc (NYSE: BBY), reported mixed results today, which pointed towards an improvement in the sales of products like notebook PCs. Ahead of the...

The technology sector is in the black today, with the sector’s major stocks trading high. Video games makers are geared for action as the annual E3 Electronic Entertainment Expo is ready to roll. The Nasdaq Composite Index rose almost 27.92 points, or 1.24%, to 2,272. The Philadelphia Semiconductor...

Technology stocks are trading in the black today, led by a broad market rally. Major tech stocks jumped on positive economic data from the US and Europe. By 12:25 pm, the Nasdaq Composite Index, which contains many leading tech stocks, climbed 1.66% to 2195. The Philadelphia Semiconductor Index (...