Falling Earnings Estimates Signal Weakness Ahead for Exar Corp. (EXAR) - Tale of the Tape
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Global Trends in Digital Power Conversion AC-DC Power Supplies and DC-DC Modules 2014-2019
M2 - Fri Apr 11, 2:42AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/5ks9cd/trends_in_digital) has announced the addition of the "Trends in Digital Power Conversion AC-DC Power Supplies and DC-DC Modules: Worldwide Forecasts, Market Drivers & Commercial Developments - Fifth Edition" report to their offering. The Digital Power Conversion market will experience substantial growth over the next several years as users demand more advanced features and functions in their products. This growth will be led by a surge in 2014 and settle down into a pattern of rapid growth for the next five years. Driven by growth across a number of sectors including communications, computers, solid-state lighting and a growing smart grid and energy management sector, the combined external ac-dc, embedded ac-dc and dc-dc converter modules markets will reach nearly $10 billion dollars in 2019. Over 35 tables and graphs are presented in this report covering the external ac-dc power supply market (divided into six sub-categories), the embedded ac-dc power supply market (divided into eight sub-categories) and the dc-dc converter module power supply market (divided into six sub-categories). The report only looks at the original equipment manufacturer (OEM) market. The focus of this comprehensive analysis will be to provide decision makers with a detailed and insightful look at the current and future opportunities available in the digital power supply market. Topics covered include: Key Topics Covered: - Introduction - Emerging Trends and Developments - Digital Power Overview - Factors Driving Digital Demand in Power Supplies - Evolving Power Architectures - Potential Areas of Digital Application - Smart Grid - Worldwide Digital Power Forecasts - Application Trends - DC-DC Digital Converter Module Power Supply Forecasts - External Digital AC DC Power Supply Forecasts - Embedded Digital AC-DC Power Supply Forecasts - Competitive Environment - Artesyn Embedded Technologies - Analog Devices - Cirrus Logic. - Cosel USA - CUI Inc. - Delta Electronics. - Emerson Network Power - Ericsson Power Modules - Exar Corp. - Freescale Semiconductor - GE Energy/Lineage Power - Green Plug - Infineon/Primarion - International Rectifier/ChiL Semiconductor - Intersil/Zilker - iWatt - Maxim Integrated Products - Micrel Inc. - Power-One. - Powervation Ltd. - Renesas Electronics - ROAL Electronics - Super Micro Computer Inc. - TDK-Lambda - Texas Instruments - ZMDI For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/5k...in_digital
Exar Organizes to Further Support Growth Markets
PR Newswire - Thu Apr 10, 3:30PM CDT
Exar Corporation (NYSE: EXAR), a leading supplier of high performance analog mixed-signal components, video and data management solutions, today announced a number of important organizational changes and expansion of executive responsibilities. These strategic moves will streamline new product development and enhance focus on high-value growth opportunities.
Exar's PowerBlox(TM) DC-DC Regulators Offer 0.1% Line Reg
PR Newswire - Tue Apr 08, 3:56PM CDT
Exar Corporation (NYSE: EXAR), a leading supplier of high performance analog mixed-signal components, and video and data management solutions, today introduced a new line of high-power switching regulators to add to its popular PowerBlox(TM) family of DC-DC converter products. The XR76108, XR76112 and XR76115 are Synchronous Step Down Regulators supporting point-of-load (POL) supplies of 8A, 12A and 15A, respectively. The XR761xx family is designed to achieve excellent transient response and output accuracy using Exar's proprietary emulated current mode Constant On-Time (COT) control loop. These devices deliver core voltage rails for ASICs, FPGAs, DSPs and Network Processors in communications, networking and industrial markets.
Exar Releases Widest Operating Range RS-485 Transceivers
PR Newswire - Mon Apr 07, 5:30AM CDT
Exar Corporation (NYSE: EXAR), a leading supplier of high performance analog mixed-signal components, and video and data management solutions, today announced a family of half duplex RS-485 transceivers optimized to operate over a wide 2.8V to 5.5V supply voltage range. The wide operating range makes these transceivers ideal for isolated applications where the remote devices are powered through the cable. The XR33032/5/8 wide supply transceivers can tolerate significant voltage drop along the cable resistance and still maintain compliant RS-485 output levels and performance, even with a 2V voltage drop in the cable (when utilizing a remote 5V power supply).
Exar to Participate in the Jefferies 2014 Global TMT Investor Conference
PR Newswire - Fri Apr 04, 6:00AM CDT
Exar Corporation (NYSE: EXAR), a leading supplier of high-performance analog mixed-signal components, and video and data management solutions, today announced that the Company will participate in the Jefferies 2014 Global Technology, Media & Telecom Investor Conference. The conference is being held at the Epic Hotel, Miami, Florida. Exar's presentation is scheduled for Tuesday, May 6, 2014, at 2:00 p.m. EDT. Louis DiNardo, President and Chief Executive Officer, and Ryan Benton, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will provide an overview of the Company and will discuss its competitive position and future prospects.
Exar Universal PMIC Offers Full Design Programmability
PR Newswire - Thu Apr 03, 1:25PM CDT
Exar Corporation (NYSE: EXAR), a leading supplier of high performance analog mixed-signal components and data management solutions, today introduced the XRP7720 quad-output, synchronous step-down, universal PMIC, which has the ability to be programmed to meet the needs of nearly all systems. In development, an I2C interface allows Exar's PowerArchitectTM design and configuration software to quickly optimize the power system performance. Configurable parameters and functions include: output voltage, full feature up and down sequencing, fault behavior, GPIO functionality and control loop parameters. All are re-configurable through the use of on board FLASH memory.
Exar Releases Intel® Node Manager Compatible Programmable PMIC
PR Newswire - Thu Apr 03, 11:00AM CDT
Exar Corporation (NYSE: EXAR), a leading supplier of high performance analog mixed-signal components and data management solutions, today introduced the XRP7725 quad-output, synchronous step-down, programmable PMIC compatible with Intel® Node Manager energy monitoring. By sampling the current on each of the 4 outputs every millisecond and accumulating those readings, the accuracy of the power monitoring is greatly improved over what can be accomplished through a limited I2C interface. Able to accumulate up to 512 data points, the ME (Management Engine) need only poll the XRP7725 for data every 0.5 seconds without losing information about the average power flow in the system. This feature can also be leveraged by any non-server applications requiring accurate dynamic power monitoring at all levels.
Exar Corporation Updates Fiscal 2014 Fourth Quarter Outlook
PR Newswire - Wed Apr 02, 4:00PM CDT
Exar Corporation (NYSE: EXAR), a leading supplier of high-performance analog mixed-signal components, and video and data management solutions, today updated its outlook for fiscal fourth quarter revenue. The Company now expects revenue to be approximately $28 million.
2014 E1/T1 Transceivers (LIU/Framer) Global Strategic Business Report - Increasing Deployment of LTE to Hurt Long-Term Prospects of E1/T1 Transceivers
M2 - Mon Mar 10, 5:12AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/dkcgm7/e1t1) has announced the addition of the "E1/T1 Transceivers (LIU/Framer) - Global Strategic Business Report" report to their offering. This report analyzes the worldwide markets for E1/T1 Transceivers (LIU/Framer) in US$ Thousand.The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Rest of World. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2011 through 2020. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are primarily based on public domain information including company URLs. Key Topics Covered I. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 1. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW - E1/T1 Transceivers (LIU/Framer): A Prelude - Fairly Resilient to Growing Dominance of Ethernet for Now - Asia-Pacific: Hotspot for Growth - Opportunity Indicators - Rise in Smartphone Sales Lends Traction to Data Services - Increasing Deployment of LTE to Hurt Long-Term Prospects of E1/T1 Transceivers - Enterprise Shift to All-IP Communications to Adversely Impact E1/T1 - Packet-Based Technologies Gain Over Circuit-Based Systems 2. PRODUCT OVERVIEW - E1 and T1 Lines: An Introduction - E-Carrier System - Characteristics of E1 Lines - T-Carrier System - Differences Between T1 & E1 - Comparing T-carrier and E-Carrier Systems in North America, Europe & Japan - Time Division Multiplexing (TDM) - T1 and E1 Encoding Techniques - E1/T1 Transceivers (LIU/Framer) 3. STRATEGIC CORPORATE DEVELOPMENTS - MACOM Acquires Mindspeed Technologies - Exar Takes Over Altior - Maxim Introduces New MAX2580 LTE/3G Multimode RF Transceiver for HetNet Applications - PMC Launches New Ethernet/OTN Framer - PMC? Unveils New Integrated Radio Transceiver Chipset - Exar Introduces SP3221E - Exar Launches SP338 - Maxim Rolls Out MAX2550-MAX2553 Femtocell Transceivers - Microsemi Takes Over Zarlink Semiconductor - Maxim Launches MAX2982 Powerline Communications Transceiver - Maxim Introduces MAX14821 IO-Link Transceiver 4. FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERS 5. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE III. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE Companies Mentioned The report profiles 22 companies including many key and niche players such as: - Exar Corporation - Integrated Device Technology - Intel Corporation - Maxim Integrated Products - Microsemi - PMC-Sierra - RAD Data Communications For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/dkcgm7/e1t1 About Research and Markets Research and Markets is the world's leading source for international market research reports and market data. We provide you with the latest data on international and regional markets, key industries, the top companies, new products.
Exar to Participate in 26th Annual ROTH Conference on March 10, 2014
PR Newswire - Mon Feb 24, 6:42PM CST
Exar Corporation (NYSE: EXAR), a leading supplier of high performance analog mixed-signal components and data management solutions, today announced that the Company will participate in the 26th Annual ROTH Conference. The conference is being held at the Ritz Carlton, Dana Point, California. Louis DiNardo, President and Chief Executive Officer, will be available for one-on-one meetings with the investment community on Monday, March 10, 2014. Attendees who wish to arrange a meeting with Mr. DiNardo, please contact your ROTH representative or email OneonOneRequests@roth.com and Laura Guerrant-Oiye at lguerrant@guerrantir.com.
Exar Has Returned 10.5% Since SmarTrend Recommendation (EXAR)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Wed Feb 12, 11:21AM CST
SmarTrend identified a Downtrend for Exar (NASDAQ:EXAR) on October 28th, 2013 at $12.32. In approximately 4 months, Exar has returned 10.52% as of today's recent price of $11.02.
Exar Introduces Smallest Multiprotocol Transceiver
PR Newswire - Mon Feb 10, 6:30AM CST
Exar Corporation (NYSE: EXAR), a leading supplier of high performance analog mixed-signal components and data management solutions, today announced the SP335 advanced multiprotocol transceiver supporting RS-232, RS-485, and RS-422 serial standards. At 5x5mm2, the SP335 is less than half the size of a comparable discrete design, doubling the number of serial interface channels that can be assembled in the same board space and allowing system designers to easily combine multiple serial protocols over the same connector. Programmable end-of-line termination and multiple configuration modes allow all three protocols to be used interchangeably over a single cable or connector with no additional switching components.
Exar Down 12.2% Since SmarTrend Downtrend Call (EXAR)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Tue Feb 04, 10:04AM CST
SmarTrend identified a Downtrend for Exar (NASDAQ:EXAR) on October 28th, 2013 at $12.32. In approximately 3 months, Exar has returned 12.18% as of today's recent price of $10.82.
Exar to Present at the Stifel Technology, Internet & Media Conference 2014
PR Newswire - Thu Jan 30, 7:11PM CST
Exar Corporation (NYSE: EXAR), a leading supplier of high performance analog mixed-signal components and data management solutions, today announced that the Company will present at the Stifel Technology, Internet & Media Conference 2014 at the Fairmont Hotel in San Francisco on February 10, 2014 at 8:00 am Pacific Standard Time. Louis DiNardo, President and Chief Executive Officer, will provide an overview of the Company and will discuss its competitive position and future prospects.
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Exar Corporation Announces Third Quarter Fiscal 2014 Results
PR Newswire - Wed Jan 29, 3:05PM CST
Exar Corporation (NYSE: EXAR), a leading supplier of high performance analog mixed-signal components and data management solutions, today announced financial results for the Company's third quarter of fiscal year 2014, ended December 29, 2013. Revenue of $30.7 million for the third quarter of fiscal year 2014 decreased from $34.0 million in the previous quarter and $31.0 million in the same quarter a year ago. On a non-GAAP basis, gross margin was 49% and non-GAAP net income was $2.0 million, or $0.04 per fully diluted share. On a GAAP basis, gross margin was 42% and net loss was $1.6 million, or $0.03 loss per share.