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US-China Trade War Impacts Analog Chipmakers’ Guidance
Analog chipmakers have exposure to almost all end markets including industrial, automotive, communications, and consumer markets.
Weak Macro Environment Slows Analog Chip Sales in Q1
The semiconductor industry consists of analog, micro, logic, and memory chips.
Automotive and Connected Devices: NXP’s Key Growth Drivers
NXP Semiconductors (NXPI), a leader in the automotive chip market, provides HPMS (high-performance mixed-signal) analog, MCU (microcontroller), and sensor solutions.
New Management Puts Marvell Back in Business
Communications semiconductor supplier Marvell Technology (MRVL)—a name that has been in the spotlight for an accounting scandal—is showing signs of revival.
New Management to Pull Marvell Technology from Red to Green
Marvell Technology (MRVL) has been in the news for all the wrong reasons in fiscal 2016. MRVL experienced accounting, legal, and management issues that brought its fiscal 2Q16 earnings under scrutiny and resulted in the removal of its co-founders.
Texas Instruments’ Profit Margins Continue to Beat Peers
Texas Instruments (TXN) manufactures analog chips that are built on old technology nodes that have already been paid off.
A Look at Texas Instruments’ Strategy to Improve Profitability
Texas Instruments (TXN) has improved its revenue by diversifying into various end markets.
How Fairchild Integration Could Help ON Grow in the Communications Market
ON Semiconductor (ON) earns 22% of its revenues from the communications market.
Why Broadcom’s Industrial Segment Is a Growth Deterrent
Broadcom’s Industrial segment serves the industrial, consumer, medical, automotive, military, and aerospace markets.
Analog Devices Plans to Acquire Maxim, Stock Rises
Analog Devices (NASDAQ:ADI) stock rose 2.6% in pre-market trading at 7:33 AM ET today. The company agreed to acquire Maxim Integrated Products.
Maxim, AMD, and FireEye Move in After-Hours Trading
Tech stocks Maxim Integrated (MXIM), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), and FireEye (FEYE) are the major movers in after-hours trading today. But why?
Why Maxim Integrated Stock Tanked after Its Q4 Results
Maxim Integrated (MXIM) announced its fiscal 2019 fourth-quarter results (for the year that ended in June) on July 30.
What to Expect from This Week’s Semiconductor Earnings
So far, semiconductor earnings have raised investors’ expectations about growth in the second half and next year.
Which Semiconductor Companies Are Potential Acquisition Targets in 2018?
Analysts at Morgan Stanley and KeyBanc Capital Markets have listed Cypress Semiconductor (CY) as a potential acquisition target.
Why the Cavium Deal Is Important for Marvell’s Shareholders
The Cavium (CAVM) acquisition could lead to several synergies and boost long-term growth for Marvell Technology (MRVL). This acquisition is very important for Marvell.
What is Driving Texas Instruments’s Revenue in Fiscal 2017?
Fiscal 2Q17 revenue Texas Instruments (TXN) has exposure in diverse markets which helps it reduce the seasonal impact on its earnings. When demand from personal electronics is weak the demand in industrial is high. Hence, the company’s revenue growth and decline have been in low to mid-single digits. However, this trend broke in fiscal 1Q17 […]
How Much Broadcom’s Debt Burden Has Increased
Broadcom’s mergers and acquisitions Broadcom (AVGO) is looking to tap opportunities from the connected world through its massive portfolio, which spans the wired, wireless, enterprise storage, and industrial sectors. The company built the portfolio through M&A (mergers and acquisitions), which significantly increased its debt. Cash-debt position After completing the $37-billion Broadcom-Avago deal, CEO Hock Tan stated […]
Automotive Market Could Be a Growth Catalyst for ON Semiconductor
Apart from ADAS cameras, the increasing adoption of LED lighting in mid-range cars presents another growth opportunity for ON Semiconductor (ON), which supplies front and rear LED lighting driver solutions.
What Pushed ON Semiconductor Stock to a 15-Year High?
ON Semiconductor (ON) stock rose to a 15-year high of $15.81 on February 13, the day after it released better-than-expected 4Q16 earnings. ON’s strong earnings were driven by its rapid integration of Fairchild Semiconductor.
What Are Analysts’ Expectations for AVGO’s Stock?
Apart from seasonality, Broadcom is slowly realizing that its merger synergies and future growth opportunities seem bright. Analysts see a strong upside potential for its stock.
Why Broadcom Chose Brocade as Its Next Acquisition Target
Broadcom’s next acquisition after the Avago-Broadcom merger came faster than expected. The $37 billion merger left the combined company with very high net debt.
Will ADI Maintain a Strong Profit Margin in Fiscal 4Q16?
ADI expects its gross margin to fall from 66% in fiscal 3Q16 to 65.5% in fiscal 4Q16.
Samsung’s Note 7 Chip Suppliers Brace for Revenue Losses
Samsung’s recall and production issues were visible in the stock market. Shares of Qorvo (QRVO) fell 5.4% in just two days after the announcement, while shares of Intel (INTC), Broadcom, IDT, and Qualcomm fell at least 2%.
How ADI Beat Its Own Earnings Guidance in Fiscal 3Q16
Analog Devices (ADI) recently announced the acquisition of Linear Technology for $14.8 billion and then revised its fiscal 3Q16 earnings guidance upward.
Why Cowen’s Analysts Favor Texas Instruments-Maxim Merger
Texas Instruments’ last major acquisition was of National Semiconductor in 2011. Cowen analysts have urged TXN to reignite acquisition talks with Maxim.
Why Linear Technology’s Stock Soared 29% in Just 30 Minutes
On July 26, 2016, Analog Devices (ADI) announced that it is acquiring Linear Technology (LLTC) in a cash-stock deal worth $14.8 billion. This equates to $60 per share of Linear Technology.
What Is Analog Devices’ Acquisition Strategy?
Analog Devices (ADI) has been using M&A (mergers and acquisitions) to rapidly expand its technology offerings and boost its revenue.
The American Century Growth Fund Has Been Doing Well in 2016
From a purely NAV (net asset value) return standpoint, the American Century Growth Fund – Investor Class has had a better one-year period until March 18, 2016, than ten of its peers in the group.
