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AMD Analyst Turns Bullish After 10 Years; 'Valuation Downright Attractive, Execution Stellar And Earnings Power Bankable'
Tuesday, February 22, 2022 - 11:28am | 447Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMD) shares are advancing on Tuesday, bucking the broader market downturn catalyzed by the escalating tensions between Russia and Ukraine. The strength seen in the shares came after an analyst at Bernstein took a bullish stance on the stock after 10 years. The...
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The 'Boiler Room' Stock Pitch Recap: Alibaba, Xilinx, Expedia, Square, Zillow And More
Friday, April 16, 2021 - 6:00pm | 1736Every Friday, at 3 p.m. ET, Ritholtz Wealth Management CEO Josh Brown and Benzinga CEO Jason Raznick host "The Boiler Room," a Clubhouse audio chat where listeners can pitch their favorite stock. Here are this week's pitches. Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ: GOOGL) Alphabet Inc-owned Google...
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Benzinga's Bulls And Bears Of The Week: FAANGS, Ford, Visa And More
Saturday, October 31, 2020 - 2:40pm | 1282Benzinga has examined the prospects for many investor favorite stocks over the past week. The bullish calls this past week included FAANG stocks and other blue chips. A financial giant and merging chip stocks were among the week's bearish calls. The big three U.S....
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Fintech Focus For October 28, 2020
Tuesday, October 27, 2020 - 5:52pm | 2346Quote Of The Day: Life is a long lesson in humility. - James M. Barrie Fintech Movers: UBS Group AG plans to invest $200 million of its own money in fintech companies over the medium term in a push to further digitize its services and find new ways to engage with clients. - Bloomberg Benzinga...
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FedEx, UPS Shares Rise After FedEx Beats Analysts' Estimates On Top, Bottom Lines
Wednesday, July 1, 2020 - 10:17am | 1805(Wednesday Market Open) Investors seem ready to pause buying to start a new month, quarter, and last half of the year after two days of solid gains helped make for the best quarter in more than 20 years. In economic news, an employment report from ADP and Moody’s Analytics showed fewer job...
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Xilinx's Revenue Forecast Below Wall Street Estimates; Blames Trade War
Thursday, October 24, 2019 - 1:01am | 467Xilinx (NASDAQ: XLNX), San Jose based chipmaker, has published its revenue forecast for the current quarter and next financial year well below the Wall Street estimations. What Happened The chipmaker company reported that it expects revenue numbers between $710 million to $740 million in the third...
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Barron's Picks And Pans: Spark Therapeutics, Six Flags, Oracle And More
Sunday, September 24, 2017 - 2:35pm | 590This weekend's Barron's cover story three stock picks on the forefront of gene therapy. Other featured articles discuss a theme-park operator may have peaked and a database giant that has been slow to build a cloud business. Artificial intelligence plays and consumer discretionary stocks are also...
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Major Keys From Xilinx's Analyst Day
Tuesday, May 23, 2017 - 11:55am | 382Ambrish Srivastava of BMO Capital Markets maintains an Outperform rating on Xilinx, Inc. (NASDAQ: XLNX) with a price target boosted from $66 to $71 after attending the company's Analyst Day presentation. According to Srivastava, Xilinx's event on Monday focused on the company's commitment to expand...
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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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Why Short Sellers Like Maxim Integrated Over Analog Devices
Tuesday, December 29, 2015 - 9:53am | 1003Short 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...
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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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Altera Shoots Higher On Reports Intel Talks Resume
Monday, May 18, 2015 - 9:20am | 259The New York Post reports that Intel Corporation (NASDAQ: INTC) and Altera Corporation (NASDAQ: ALTR) resumed talks for "a $13 billion-plus buyout." The Post quoted a source that said a deal could come together "quickly." In April, Intel reportedly rejected Altera's $54...
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This Tweet Just Punished Intel, Altera Shares
Thursday, April 9, 2015 - 9:47am | 218Shares of Intel Corporation (NASDAQ: INTC) fell approximately 3 percent to $30.40 in Thursday’s pre-market following a tweet from CNBC’s David Faber: Intel has ended talks to acquire Altera $INTC made all cash offer in "low $50's and was rejected. Talks has taken place for...
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Short Interest In Semiconductor Stocks Soars
Saturday, March 28, 2015 - 11:17am | 1122Broadcom Corporation (NASDAQ: BRCM), QUALCOMM, Inc. (NASDAQ: QCOM) and Xilinx, Inc. (NASDAQ: XLNX) were among the leading semiconductor stocks that had surges in their short interest between the settlement dates of February 27 and March 13. Here, Benzinga take a closer look at how these three...