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Technology & Communications Globalstar Stock Forecast: Are the Gains Here to Stay?
Globalstar had its stock soar over 80 percent on Monday. But will their stock’s prices stay bullish or is this the highest it goes?Technology & Communications Overview: Micron Technology business segments
According to information technology research company Gartner, Micron held tenth position in the worldwide semiconductor market in 2012.Earnings Report Micron’s Ability to Return to Profit Hindered by Market Forces
All market forces are in favor of Micron Technology (MU) and are likely to drive the company’s revenue up 10% sequentially in fiscal 4Q16.Earnings Report How Broadcom’s Acquisitions Could Improve Its Profitability
Broadcom’s profitability In the previous part of this series, we saw that Broadcom (AVGO) is likely to witness seasonal revenue decline as demand in its wireless segment, its second largest, falls. While revenue depends significantly on external factors such as customer demand, the pricing environment, and competition, profitability depends on internal factors such as cost control and product […]Company & Industry Overviews Lattice Semiconductor’s Earnings Hit by Weaker Smartphone Sales
On a non-GAAP (generally accepted accounting principles) basis, Lattice Semiconductor’s revenue fell 8% quarter-over-quarter to $101.3 million in fiscal 4Q15.Company & Industry Overviews 5G Technology: The Main Driver of Qualcomm and Apple’s Settlement
Apple (AAPL) is the second-largest handset maker in the world after Samsung (SSNLF), and it earns more than 60% of its revenue from iPhones.Company & Industry Overviews Where Does Broadcom Call Home?
Tax office in Singapore Broadcom (AVGO), which has proposed to acquire Qualcomm (QCOM), currently maintains large corporate offices in both the United States and Singapore. However, Broadcom is incorporated as a Singaporean company, so its tax office is in Singapore. Last year, the company said that it was considering shifting its corporate headquarters, or tax base, to […]Technology & Communications What Chip Ban Means to Huawei and US Chip Suppliers
The United States is the biggest supplier and China is the biggest consumer of semiconductors in the world.Macroeconomic Analysis What Are Analyst Recommendations for Qualcomm?
Of the 35 analysts covering Qualcomm (QCOM), 18 have given it a “buy” recommendation, two a “sell” recommendation, and 15 a “hold” recommendation.Company & Industry Overviews Broadcom Restructures CA Technologies’ Business Model
Broadcom (AVGO) has been growing its cash flow by acquiring companies that are market leaders with high cash flow.Company & Industry Overviews Facebook Determined to Make Money in Africa
Through Internet.org, Facebook offers various countries in the developing world a free app that enables users there to access certain websites and apps without any data charges.Company & Industry Overviews How Will AMD’s Price Strategy Impact its Earnings?
In fiscal 1Q16, Advanced Micro Devices reported strong guidance for fiscal 2Q16, whereas behemoths Intel and Qualcomm reported weak guidance.Company & Industry Overviews Checking In on Broadcom’s Stock Buyback
Broadcom’s capital allocation policy is to spend 50% of its trailing-12-month free cash flow in dividends and use the remaining for acquisitions and buybacks.Company & Industry Overviews Understanding Qualcomm’s Revenue Seasonality
Qualcomm earns 60.0%–70.0% of its revenues from QCT and 30.0%–40.0% of its revenues from QTL.Company & Industry Overviews How Successful Has Qualcomm’s $30 Billion Buyback Been?
Qualcomm (QCOM) is a leader in the mobile market, with its chips powering 95% of the world’s smartphones.Company & Industry Overviews TSMC’s First-Quarter Profit Margins Fall to Seven-Year Low
TSMC (TSM) is a third-party chip manufacturer and incurs a lot of fixed cost that goes into maintaining its fabrications facilities, or fabs.Company & Industry Overviews What Investors Should Know about NVIDIA’s Cash Flow and Inventory
NVIDIA’s accounts receivable fell by $795 million to $1.4 billion in fiscal 2019’s fourth quarter.Company & Industry Overviews Qualcomm Set to Face Competition in the 5G Space
If Qualcomm (QCOM) loses its chance to acquire NXP Semiconductors, its strategy to grow beyond smartphones into embedded and automotive could take the back seat, and it may be pressured to settle its licensing disputes with Apple.Company & Industry Overviews What’s Unique about Micron’s Stock Buyback Program?
Micron, a pure-play memory chipmaker, has one of the semiconductor industry’s most cyclical stocks.Company & Industry Overviews What Qualcomm Investors Should Watch For
Among semiconductor stocks, Qualcomm (QCOM) may have been hit the hardest by US-China trade tension.Technology & Communications The Impact of a US–China Trade War on Intel
The trade war between the United States and China revolves around the supremacy of 5G technology, which is expected to form the basis for the data economy.Miscellaneous How Would Qualcomm Fund a Possible Acquisition of NXP?
If Qualcomm (QCOM) looks to buy NXP Semiconductors (NXPI), the deal could be valued at just above $30 billion or as high as $46 billion.Company & Industry Overviews Nokia to Repurchase 500 Million Shares
Nokia (NOK) intends to repurchase up to 500 million shares of its own stock in the coming months.Technology & Communications Intel and NVIDIA to Benefit from Autonomous Vehicle Trend
NVIDIA has a three-stage strategy to deliver its end-to-end self-driving system.Company & Industry Overviews Should You Follow Jeff Bezos and Invest in Uber and Airbnb IPOs?
Bezos invested about $37 million in the American ride-hailing service provider Uber in 2011.Earnings Report Broadcom’s Acquisitions Burden Its Balance Sheet with High Debt
At the end of fiscal 2018, Broadcom’s cash reserves stood at $4.3 billion, and long-term debt stood at $17.5 billion.Company & Industry Overviews Qualcomm’s Quarterly Licensing Revenue Stalled at $1 Billion
After enjoying strong cash flows from its Qualcomm Technology Licensing segment, Qualcomm’s licensing model came under the scrutiny of several regulators.Technology & Communications NXP Stock Jumps 11% on Acquisition Rumors
NXP Semiconductors (NXPI) stock rose 11% after hours yesterday following rumors of South Korean tech giant Samsung’s (SSNLF) interest in NXP.Company & Industry Overviews Fair Trade Commission Investigates Qualcomm’s Licensing Practices
According to the Korea Fair Trade Commission’s Case Examiner’s Report, Qualcomm’s practice of licensing its patents at the device level violates Korean competition law.Earnings Report Intel keeps up Moore’s Law with 14nm
Moore’s Law holds an important place in the semiconductor space. It’s a law that was based on an observation by Gordon Moore. Moore co-founded Intel in 1968.Company & Industry Overviews TSMC Banks on Mobile and High-Performance Computing for Growth
TSMC (TSM) is the world’s largest foundry and manufactures chips for all major end markets.Company & Industry Overviews Intel-Qualcomm Competition Extends to 5G and Automotive
Qualcomm (QCOM) has already taken the mobile market from Intel (INTC). Qualcomm is now venturing into the server processor market.Technology & Communications What to Expect from Qualcomm’s Q2 Earnings
Qualcomm (NASDAQ:QCOM) stock fell 0.1% on Monday and closed at $75.98. The stock was trading 21.0% below its 52-week high of $96.17.Dividends Qualcomm Lifts Its Dividend amid Coronavirus Risk
Qualcomm stock (NASDAQ:QCOM) rose about 8.6% on Tuesday. Notably, the semiconductor giant announced a rise in its dividend.Technology & Communications Coronavirus Derails Qualcomm’s Rally, Stock Falls
On Wednesday, Qualcomm released its earnings for the first quarter of fiscal 2020 after the closing bell. The quarter ended on December 29, 2019.Technology & Communications Analyzing Broadcom’s Acquisitions in the Software Sector
Broadcom has been making many acquisitions in the software industry. The semiconductor giant seems to be drifting away from its core chip business.Reports Is Apple the Most Suitable Buyer for Broadcom’s RF Chip?
Broadcom (AVGO) stock rose by 0.3% on Tuesday, after reports that Apple (AAPL) could buy Broadcom’s RF (radio-frequency) chip business.Company & Industry Overviews The Top 5 Augmented Reality Stocks to Buy
Check out these augmented reality stocks to buy as the space heats up! AR is making waves because of its massive potential in virtually all industries.Technology & Communications Why Is Microchip Stock Rising Today?
Microchip stock rose in pre-market trading today after the company updated its financial guidance for the third quarter of fiscal 2020.Technology & Communications Intel’s CPU Shortage: Impact on Chip Giant, PC Makers
Intel’s (INTC) CPU supply shortages have shaken its dominance of the data center processor market. The shortages have also been felt by PC makers.Company & Industry Overviews Tesla’s Real Competition: Automakers or Mega-Tech?
Tesla (TSLA) stock has been polarizing like no other. Analysts and investors have very strong views about the stock on either side.Company & Industry Overviews Self-Driving Cars: Has the Media Hyped Waymo?
Has Waymo, Alphabet’s self-driving car unit, been hyped by the media? We’ll take a closer look and see what’s new in the world of autonomous vehicles.Company & Industry Overviews Apple’s Self-Driving Car: Quanta Supplying the Tech
MacRumors recently reported that Quanta Computer supplied autonomous driving solutions to Apple. Apple has tested its self-driving car in Cupertino.Company & Industry Overviews Amazon’s VI Initiative: Which Stock To Invest In?
Would you invest in a company that promises a technological utopia? It could be a simple answer – either you invest in it or you don’t.Company & Industry Overviews Amazon Partners with over 30 Companies: VI Initiative
On September 24, Amazon (AMZN) announced the Voice Interoperability Initiative. The announcement was one day before the Amazon hardware event.Company & Industry Overviews Hyundai-Aptiv Collab Heats Up Self-Driving Market
The competition in the self-driving technology market just heated up again. Hyundai Motor Company (HMC) has formed a joint venture with Aptiv.Company & Industry Overviews Qualcomm to Expand 5G Chip Tech Next Year
Qualcomm (QCOM) will expand its 5G chip technology next year. Qualcomm will soon power the mid-priced smartphones with its 5G wireless data networks.Company & Industry Overviews Autonomous Vehicles: Jaguar Ties Up with BlackBerry
Jaguar Land Rover has partnered with BlackBerry to develop autonomous vehicles. BlackBerry will assist Jaguar in various areas via AI and machine learning.Company & Industry Overviews Coupa Index Flashes Red Light on Economy after PMI
Today, the third-quarter Coupa Business Spend Index was released. It’s a relatively new economic indicator that offers insights into corporate spending.Financials JPMorgan and Bank of America: Time to Buy Stocks
In August, JPMorgan Chase (JPM) and Bank of America Merrill Lynch (BAC) suggested that investors not buy just yet. Their opinions are now changing.