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The rollout of 5G wireless networks around the world is one of the biggest potential stock market catalysts in the coming years — especially for semiconductor stocks. Some companies will certainly benefit from the 5G network boom more than others. BofA Securities analyst Vivek Arya said...

Broadcom Inc (NASDAQ: AVGO) confirmed Monday in a regulatory filing a new two-year agreement to supply Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) with radio-frequency components for its smartphones, tablets and watches. The Analysts Morgan Stanley's Craig Hettenbach maintains an Equal-Weight rating on Broadcom...

Investors looking to buy shares of Cree, Inc. (NASDAQ: CREE) after the lighting company announced a 345-million-euro ($428 million) acquisition of most of Infineon's radio frequency power business should wait for a better entry point, according to KeyBanc. The Analyst KeyBanc Capital Markets...

Qorvo Inc (NASDAQ: QRVO), a provider of high-performance RF solutions for advanced wireless devices, defense radar and communications, is on a run of design wins, with Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) likely the latest to source from the Greensboro, North Carolina-based company.  The Analyst...

QUALCOMM, Inc. (NASDAQ: QCOM) announced Wednesday the signing of four MOUs with Chinese mobile communications companies that supply Qualcomm's RF front end components valued at more than $2 billion in aggregate over three years. The Chinese companies include Lenovo Group Limited (ADR) (OTC...

Shares of Energous Corp (NASDAQ: WATT) are on fire, up more than 30 percent on Thursday on top of Wednesday's triple-digit percentage gain. What You Need To Know Energous develops a wireless charging technology, WattUp, which is a radio frequency-based charging solution that delivers power...

Analysts at Citi Research turned bullish on Skyworks Solutions Inc (NASDAQ: SWKS) given the company's potential to capitalize on a future 5G deployment. The firm's Atif Malik upgraded Skyworks' stock rating from Sell to Buy with a $125 price target. Skyworks should be seen as an "attractive play"...

Earnings season is set to kick off soon with macro and global concerns in focus. Richard Schafer of Oppenheimer commented on the technology group, noting he hasn't seen any signs of further deterioration. Schafer is expecting the group to post "roughly in-line" third quarter results, with a "...

In a report published Wednesday, Oppenheimer analyst Rick Schafer commented on a recent meeting with Skyworks Solutions Inc (NASDAQ: SWKS)'s senior executives during the 18th Annual OPCO Technology, Internet & Communications Conference. Shafer noted that the tone of the meeting was...

In a report published Tuesday, Barclays analyst Blayne Curtis previewed the semiconductors space heading in to the first quarter earnings season. According to Curtis, semiconductor firms are expected to report "largely better" results and guidance but some softness in PCs and China...

S&P analyst, E.Oja, lowered Regions Financial (NYSE: RF) to hold from Buy, today, on price appreciation. Shares are up nearly 14% in March and 45% year-to-date, vs. about 10% and 23%, for the S&P Regional Bank index. “They are nearing our target price of $8, which we are keeping. While...