Micron Technology

Featured stories this weekend in Barron's ponder the prospects for two technology giants, a leading luxury homebuilder and a small-cap bottle maker. This issue also includes the latest Barron's mutual fund quarterly report, which takes a look at results from the rough first quarter. Other articles...

It will be quiet on the earnings front this week as the calendar quarter winds to a close. The week's three most prominent reports will come from makers of apparel, telecom equipment and semiconductors. Wall Street consensus forecasts see earnings growth from only one of these three...

Short interest in the leading semiconductor stocks was mixed again in early December. Short sellers piled on Maxim Integrated Products Inc. (NASDAQ: MXIM) in particular during that time. Yet, the number of Analog Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADI) and NXP Semiconductors NV (NASDAQ: NXPI) shares short...

Wall Street is looking for solid quarterly results from Nike this week. Expectations are lower for earnings from Micron Technology. ConAgra Foods and Paychex are on deck ahead of the holiday too. In the holiday shortened week, there are just a few earnings reports of note on the...

Wall Street is looking for solid quarterly results from FedEx Corporation (NYSE: FDX) this week. Expectations are lower for earnings from Oracle Corporation (NYSE: ORCL) and Rite Aid Corporation (NYSE: RAD). The consensus forecast calls for another net loss from BlackBerry Ltd (NASDAQ: BBRY). As...

The cover story in this weekend's Barron's takes a look at who benefits from new cloud chip technologies. This issue also includes picks from the Barron's Emerging Markets Roundtable, as well as a closer look at inflation indexes. The prospects for Kinder Morgan, Pfizer, Avis...

Short 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...

The cover story in this weekend's Barron's recalls an incident when Donald Trump attacked a securities analyst. This issue also includes Barron's inaugural Asian Roundtable and a Penta look at London. The prospects for Mattel, Raymond James, Micron Technology, Esterline...

Micron Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: MU) shot more than 10 percent higher after reporting that it bought Tidal Systems to develop controllers for SSDs. CLSA's Sanjeev Rana said in a new research note that the outlook for the DRAM market would remain weak, with "pricing to remain...

Few earnings reports are scheduled for this week, ahead of the third-quarter reporting kickoff. Costco and Micron Technology are the highlights of the week, but expectations for them are quite different. Others reporting this week include Paychex and Walgreens. One calendar quarter ends and...

As the calendar quarter winds down, it will be another fairly quiet week on the earnings front. Wall Street analysts by and large expect to see at least a little growth in earnings from packaged foods giants ConAgra Foods Inc (NYSE: CAG) and General Mills, Inc. (NYSE: GIS) when they share their...

Bank of America Merrill Lynch analyst Simon Dong-Je Woo issued a cautious note on the memory chip sector, noting that the industry seems to be investing more heavily in capital expenditures that threaten at least near-term performance metrics. Specifically, Woo pointed to HYNIX SEMICONDUCTOR (...

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