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SoftBank Close To Selling Chip Designer To Nvidia For $40B
Saturday, September 12, 2020 - 3:40pm | 323SoftBank Group Corp. may announce the sale of British chip designer Arm Holdings to Nvidia Corp. (NASDAQ: NVDA) in a cash-and-stock transaction valued at more than $40 billion as early as next week. That's according to the Wall Street Journal, citing sources familiar with the...
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SoftBank Looking To Sell Or Take Chip Designer Arm Holdings Public: WSJ
Tuesday, July 14, 2020 - 7:49am | 463SoftBank Group Corp (OTC: SFTBY) is reportedly considering a full or partial sale of its British chipmaker subsidiary Arm Holdings, according to a Wall Street Journal report Monday. What Happened The Journal’s sources said SoftBank’s discussion is still at an early...
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Did The Brexit Vote Play A Role In SoftBank's Acquisition Of ARM?
Monday, July 18, 2016 - 2:34pm | 323Japan-based Softbank Group Corp (OTC: SFTBF) (OTC: SFTBY) and UK-based ARM Holdings plc (ADR) (NASDAQ: ARMH) announced on Monday the two companies will merge. As part of the agreement, SoftBank will acquire ARM Holdings for the equivalent of $67.27 per ADR-traded share, or roughly $32 billion. The...
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ARM Holdings Up 44% On Softbank Acquisition; Analyst Sees 'Limited Possibility Of A Counter-Bid'
Monday, July 18, 2016 - 9:00am | 306Shares of Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) ARM Holdings plc (ADR) (NASDAQ: ARMH) surged by 44 percent early Monday morning after the company announced its Board of Directors reached an agreement to be acquired by Japan-based SoftBank for 1,700 pence per London-listed ARM share. SoftBank's offer...
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Short Sellers Favor Marvell Technology, Qualcomm Among Semiconductor Stocks
Sunday, June 12, 2016 - 2:44pm | 579Short interest moves in the leading semiconductor stocks were mixed in the most recent period. Two stocks in particular stood out among those that saw rising short interest. Shares of both of these stocks rose at least 7 percent during the two-week period. Short interest moves in the leading...
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ARM Holdings Gains 2% After Company Acquisition Of Apical
Wednesday, May 18, 2016 - 9:55am | 340Shares of ARM Holdings plc (ADR) (NASDAQ: ARMH) were trading higher by more than 2.8 percent Wednesday morning after the company announced it has agreed to acquire Apical Limited, a global leader in imaging and embedded computer vision intellectual property products. As part of the agreement, ARM...
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Big Short Interest Swings 3 Top Semiconductor Stocks
Sunday, December 13, 2015 - 6:09pm | 942Short interest in the leading semiconductor stocks was mixed again in late November. Short sellers piled on Analog Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADI) and Qorvo Inc (NASDAQ: QRVO) in particular during that time. Yet, the number of Broadcom Corporation (NASDAQ: BRCM) shares short dropped sharply by month's...
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Short Sellers Like These Three Top Semiconductor Stocks
Wednesday, October 28, 2015 - 3:26pm | 960Short interest in the leading semiconductor stocks was mixed again in early October. Short sellers piled on Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMAT), NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ: NVDA) and Qorvo Inc (NASDAQ: QRVO) in particular during that time. Several other chip stocks also saw double-digit...
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Bargain Hunting? Look At This Tech Stock
Thursday, September 10, 2015 - 8:16am | 344Kevin Kelly was recently a guest on #PreMarket Prep, a daily trading idea radio show hosted by Joel Elconin and Dennis Dick. Recon Capital Chief Investment Officer Kevin Kelly said that ARM Holdings plc (NASDAQ: ARMH) is a great stock to look at for "bargain hunting" investors. The...
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Microsoft Considering A Move To ARM Chips
Monday, October 27, 2014 - 1:33pm | 270Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT) is considering using chips based on ARM Holdings plc (NASDAQ: ARMH) technology to power the software for its server computers, according to Bloomberg. According to Bloomberg's unnamed sources, Microsoft hasn't yet decided if it will make the software...
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Big Short Interest Swings In 3 Semiconductor Stocks
Tuesday, July 15, 2014 - 7:36am | 914Among 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...
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3 Semiconductor Stocks With A Surge In Short Interest
Thursday, May 29, 2014 - 8:17am | 850Among 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...
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Short Interest In Marvell Tech Rebounds, In Altera Still Falling (ALTR, MRVL, MXIM)
Sunday, May 11, 2014 - 4:31pm | 817Among the leading semiconductor stocks, Altera (NASDAQ: ALTR), Marvell Technology (NASDAQ: MRVL) and Maxim Integrated Products (NASDAQ: MXIM) saw the most significant swings in short interest between the April 15 and April 30 settlement dates. Short sellers also retreated from Advanced Micro...
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Short Interest Plunges In Altera And Marvell Tech (ALTR, MRVL, XLNX)
Sunday, April 27, 2014 - 12:01pm | 857Among the leading semiconductor stocks, Altera (NASDAQ: ALTR), Marvell Technology (NASDAQ: MRVL) and Xilinx (NASDAQ: XLNX) saw the most significant downswings in short interest between the March 31 and April 15 settlement dates. Short sellers also retreated from Applied Materials, ARM Holdings,...
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Short Interest In Altera Rises, In Marvell Tech Falls (ALTR, MRVL, XLNX)
Wednesday, February 12, 2014 - 4:50pm | 803Among the leading semiconductor stocks, Altera (NASDAQ: ALTR), Marvell Technology (NASDAQ: MU) and Xilinx (NASDAQ: XLNX) saw the most significant swings in short interest between the January 15 and January 31 settlement dates. The number of shares sold short of Advanced Micro Devices, Applied...