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FBR Capital Downgrades Atheros To Market Perform, $45 PT
Wednesday, May 11, 2011 - 8:22am | 173FBR Capital Markets has published a research report on Atheros Communications (NASDAQ: ATHR) and has downgraded the company from Outperform to Market Perform. In the report, FBR Capital writes, "With Qualcomm's acquisition of Atheros imminent, we are downgrading ATHR from Outperform to Market...
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Piper Jaffray: QCOM / ATHR Acquisition Makes Sense For Both Companies
Wednesday, January 5, 2011 - 9:15am | 171Noting yesterday's report that Qualcomm (NASDAQ: QCOM) was in talks to acquire Atheros Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ: ATHR) for $45/share, Piper Jaffray said it believes the combination makes sense for both companies. “ATHR is nearing a $1B annual run rate and there is a significant chasm to reach $...
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Piper Jaffray Downgrades Atheros Communications To Neutral
Wednesday, January 5, 2011 - 7:59am | 28Piper Jaffray has downgraded Atheros Communications (NASDAQ: ATHR) from Overweight to Neutral and has raised the price target from $38 to $45.
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ATHR Acquisition Gives Company Significant Lead In Home Hybrid Networks Market, Piper Jaffray Reports
Thursday, December 30, 2010 - 9:12am | 180Piper Jaffray said that it expects 2011 to be the year that Home Hybrid Networks start to gain significant traction. “Adoption will be driven by a number of factors. First driver is WiFi pollution,” Piper Jaffray writes. “In densely populated areas, WiFi access points and other devices operating in...
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FBR Capital Raises ATHR Target To $40
Monday, December 20, 2010 - 10:37am | 178Recent checks suggest Atheros Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ: ATHR) is tracking in the upper half of 4Q revenue guidance (–9% to –11% QOQ) due to strength in handset and game console WiFi, optical networking in Asia, and with stability in PC WiFi, FBR Capital reports. “For 1Q11, we think Atheros...
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Piper Jaffray's Semiconductor Picks for 2011
Monday, December 13, 2010 - 8:52am | 95Piper Jaffray released its semiconductor update listing its 7 stocks for 11. Companies included are: Silicon Laboratories (NASDAQ: SLAB) $46.84 Teradyne (NYSE: TER) $14.06 Altera Corp. (NASDAQ: ALTR) $37.17 Atheros Communications (NASDAQ: ATHR) $35.05 ASML Holding (NASDAQ: ASML) $37.40 Nanometrics...
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Deutsche Bank Reiterates Atheros Communications Buy Rating
Tuesday, October 26, 2010 - 9:32am | 93Atheros Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ: ATHR) reported Q3 revenues of $247 million, “in-line with our estimate of $247 million and just below consensus of $248 million,” Deutsche Bank reports. “Pro-forma EPS of $0.67 was also in-line with our estimate and consensus of $0.67.” The company guided...
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Lazard Likes High Growth Semiconductor Stocks (ATHR) & (BRCM)
Wednesday, October 6, 2010 - 5:46pm | 154Analyst Daniel Amir from Lazard Capital was on Bloomberg, Taking Stock with Pimm Fox, yesterday. Fox said that Amir is one of the most accurate semiconductor analysts. Amir likes names that are, ‘correlated to high growth gadgets like tablets, and other consumer devices,' as opposed to PC's. He...