Top 4 NASDAQ Stocks In The Semiconductor-Specialized Industry With The Highest EPS Estimates

Below are the top semiconductor-specialized stocks on the NASDAQ in terms of earnings estimate for the next year.

First Solar (NASDAQ: FSLR) is likely to earn $4.10 per share in the next year ending December, 2013. First Solar's trailing-twelve-month revenue is $3.12 billion.

Silicon Laboratories (NASDAQ: SLAB) may earn $2.30 per share in the next year ending December, 2013. Silicon Laboratories' trailing-twelve-month operating margin is 12.48%.

Xilinx (NASDAQ: XLNX) is projected to earn $2.17 per share for the next year ending March, 2014. Xilinx's trailing-twelve-month ROE is 19.43%.

Altera (NASDAQ: ALTR) is expected to earn $2.17 per share over the next year ending December, 2013. Altera's PEG ratio is 1.68.