Archive for the ‘Semiconductors’ Category

Chip Stocks: Rolling with the Punches

Wednesday, November 21st, 2007

After pulling back from big gains earlier in the year, Intel and Cypress Semiconductor shares look attractive, says S&P’s Clyde Montevirgen

Original post by AnthonyK

Intel, IBM: Tech Resilience on Display

Tuesday, October 16th, 2007

The duo’s strong third-quarter results indicate the sector hasn′t been hurt by housing’s troubles or the credit crunch. But can it last?

Original post by AnthonyK

Taking Tech’s Temperature

Tuesday, October 16th, 2007

S&P Ratings looks at the sector’s credit quality and finds positive trends despite the credit crunch and a spate of big LBOs

Original post by AnthonyK

A Slice of Gloom for Chip Stocks

Thursday, October 4th, 2007

Fierce competition, price declines, and overcapacity concerns are creating bleak prospects for the chipmaking giants

Original post by AnthonyK

Intel: Chips Above the Rest

Monday, August 27th, 2007

Stronger sales of PCs, competitive technological advances, and an enticing valuation should push the company’s shares higher

Original post by AnthonyK

Why Are Investors Beating Up on AMD?

Monday, August 6th, 2007

Yes, it probably paid too much for ATI, but the chipmaker has goodies on the way and offers a big advantage in servers that Intel can′t touch

Original post by AnthonyK

S&P’s Tech Survey: The LBO Pace Quickens

Tuesday, July 3rd, 2007

The rating agency says solid growth should continue for the IT sector, but buyouts could undercut credit quality for industry players

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Chip Players: Survival of the Fittest

Thursday, June 28th, 2007

With first-quarter results poor and memory prices plummeting, sales growth is expected to slow for this year. Still, many will earn profits

Original post by AnthonyK