Cree Inc (CREE) 46.26 $CREE
Cree Down 19.7% Since SmarTrend Downtrend Call (CREE)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Fri May 16, 4:51PM CDT
SmarTrend identified a Downtrend for Cree (NASDAQ:CREE) on February 5th, 2014 at $56.73. In approximately 3 months, Cree has returned 19.70% as of today's recent price of $45.55.
Here's Why Cree and General Electric Company Are Set to Outperform
Piyush Arora, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu May 15, 1:32PM CDT
Don't be surprised if the share prices of LED manufacturers pop in the coming years. The LED lighting industry -- worth about $4.8 billion in 2012 -- will continue to grow 45% annually until 2019, according to Wintergreen Research. The research firm...
Insider Trading Alert - CREE, TROX And APO Traded By Insiders
at The Street - Thu May 15, 12:00PM CDT
Stocks with insider trader activity include CREE, TROX and APO
New Cree Power Module Breaks Price-Performance Barrier in Power Conversion Systems Rated up to the Megawatt Level
Business Wire - Thu May 15, 8:01AM CDT
Cree's silicon-carbide (SiC) technology continues to enable smaller, lighter, more efficient and lower-cost power systems with a new all-SiC 300A, 1.2kV half-bridge module. Packaged in industry-standard 62mm housing, the new module reduces energy loss due to switching by more than five times compared to the equivalent silicon solution. This best-in-class efficiency enables for the first time all-SiC high power converters rated up to the megawatt level, extending Cree's leadership in SiC chip technology into high current power modules.
Stock Price Movements, Declared Dividends, Increased Stock Repurchase Programs, and New Gas Mixing Systems - Analyst Notes on Applied Materials, Lam Research, KLA-Tencor, Cree and Veeco
PR Newswire - Thu May 15, 7:50AM CDT
Today, Analysts Review released its analysts' notes regarding Applied Materials Inc. (NASDAQ: AMAT), Lam Research Corporation (NASDAQ: LRCX), KLA-Tencor Corporation (NASDAQ: KLAC), Cree, Inc. (NASDAQ: CREE) and Veeco Instruments Inc. (NASDAQ: VECO). Private wealth members receive these notes ahead of publication. To reserve complementary membership, limited openings are available at: http://www.analystsreview.com/2477-100free.
Cree, Inc. to Webcast Upcoming Conference Presentation
Business Wire - Wed May 14, 8:00AM CDT
Cree, Inc. (Nasdaq: CREE), a market leader in LED lighting, today announced it will webcast its presentation at an upcoming event.
Cree Introduces Highest Power and Frequency Plastic Packaged GaN Transistors for Low Cost Radar and Datalinks
Business Wire - Wed May 14, 7:30AM CDT
Cree, Inc. (Nasdaq: CREE) introduces the industry's highest power continuous wave (CW) GaN HEMT RF transistors packaged in a dual-flat no-leads (DFN) format. Aimed at the cost-sensitive sub-100W commercial radar and data link amplifier market segments, the new 6- and 25-watt DFN transistors effectively obsolete the use of inefficient GaAs transistors in C- and X-Band frequencies and also enable the practical replacement of short life tube-based technology for commercial radar applications such as weather, marine and surveillance.
Industrial And Commercial LED Lighting Market - Global Industry Size, Market Share, Trends, Analysis And Forecast, 2013 - 2019
M2 - Wed May 14, 5:38AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/jzbgq2/industrial_and) has announced the addition of the "Industrial And Commercial LED Lighting Market - Global Industry Size, Market Share, Trends, Analysis And Forecast, 2013 - 2019" report to their offering. LED lighting technology delivers high efficiency, high level of brightness, long lifespan and high reliability than incandescent, fluorescent and HID lights. LED light minimizes the operating and maintenance cost and is also considered as environment friendly lighting, as it does not emit harmful gases. LEDs emit very less heat compared to incandescent bulbs and CFLs. The industrial and commercial LED lighting market is driven by various factors such as high efficiency and durability, government ban on incandescent lamps and attractive payback, as it consumes minimum electricity and reduces electricity bills. The global industrial and commercial LED lighting market was valued at 12,927.9 million in 2012 and is expected to grow at a CAGR 30.8% during the forecast period from 2013 to 2019. However, dominance of fluorescent lamps and high initial cost of deployment for LED lamps are some of the factors inhibiting the growth of this market. In terms of end-users, commercial segment was the largest and accounted for 52.5% share in 2012. Increasing awareness among end-users to reduce energy consumption and CO2 emission are the factors driving the growth of industrial and commercial LED lighting market during the forecast period. Key Topics Covered: Chapter 1 Global Industrial and Commercial LED Lighting Market Chapter 2 Executive Summary Chapter 3 Market Overview Chapter 4 Global Industrial and Commercial LED Lighting Market by End Use Industry, 2013 - 2019 Chapter 5 Global Industrial and Commercial LED Lighting Market by Geography, 2013-2019 Chapter 6 Competitive Landscape Chapter 7 Company Profiles Companies Mentioned: - Cooper Industries plc - Cree, Inc. - Dialight plc - Digital Lumens, Inc. - GE Lighting Solutions - Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. - Osram Licht AG - Toshiba Corporation - Zumtobel AG For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/jz...strial_and
Cree Earnings Hindsight: Down 21.6% in Last 20 Days (CREE)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon May 12, 11:04AM CDT
Two weeks ago on April 22nd, 2014 Cree (NASDAQ:CREE) reported earnings and analysts, on average, expected earnings of $0.38 on sales of $407.3 million. The company actually reported EPS of $0.39 on sales of $405.3 million, beating EPS estimates by $0.01 and missing revenue estimates by $2.0 million. Since the company's report, shares of Cree have fallen from $58.05 to $45.54, representing a loss of 21.6% in the past 20 days.
20.2% Return Seen to Date on SmarTrend Cree Call (CREE)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Fri May 09, 11:08AM CDT
SmarTrend identified a Downtrend for Cree (NASDAQ:CREE) on February 5th, 2014 at $56.73. In approximately 3 months, Cree has returned 20.25% as of today's recent price of $45.24.
Upgrade Alert for Cree (CREE)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Fri May 09, 7:03AM CDT
Cree (NASDAQ:CREE) was upgraded from Hold to Buy at Gabelli & Co today. The stock closed yesterday at $45.40 on volume of 3.1 million shares, above average daily volume of 3.0 million. In the past 52 weeks, shares of Cree have traded between a low of $44.60 and a high of $76.00 and closed yesterday at $45.40, which is 2% above that low price. Over the past week, the 200-day moving average (MA) has gone down 0.8% while the 50-day MA has declined 2.2%.
Earnings Releases, New Product Launches, Product Reach Expansion, and Awards - Analyst Notes on First Solar, SanDisk, Adobe, Cree and TI
PR Newswire - Fri May 09, 7:00AM CDT
Today, Analysts Review released its analysts' notes regarding First Solar, Inc. (NASDAQ: FSLR), SanDisk Corporation (NASDAQ: SNDK), Adobe Systems Inc. (NASDAQ: ADBE), Cree, Inc. (NASDAQ: CREE) and Texas Instruments Inc. (NASDAQ: TXN). Private wealth members receive these notes ahead of publication. To reserve complementary membership, limited openings are available at: http://www.analystsreview.com/2238-100free.
Cree Announces Increase of Company's Stock Repurchase Program
Business Wire - Thu May 08, 7:00AM CDT
On May 6, 2014, the board of directors of Cree, Inc. (Nasdaq: CREE and the "Company"
approved an increase in the amount of the Company's stock repurchase program. Pursuant to the program, the Company is now authorized to repurchase shares of its common stock having an aggregate purchase price not exceeding $300 million for all purchases from June 20, 2013 through the new expiration of the program on June 28, 2015.
Cree Announces Low Cost Extended Bandwidth GaN HEMT Transistors to Support Data-Hungry Small Cell Networks
Business Wire - Wed May 07, 8:01AM CDT
As high data rate applications put more strain on LTE wireless networks, innovative solutions such as small cell base stations (BTS) and carrier aggregation will be needed to bridge the bandwidth gap in high traffic areas. In response to broader bandwidth demand, Cree, Inc. (Nasdaq: CREE) introduces a family of GaN HEMT RF transistors that delivers industry-leading bandwidth and high efficiency performance to support today's busy LTE networks. Built on plastic dual-flat no-leads (DFN) surface mount packages, the new Cree(R) GaN HEMT RF transistors also provide the affordability needed to replace less efficient Si or GaAs transistors in these applications.
Cree LED Bulb with Industry's Best Color Quality Now Available Nationwide
Business Wire - Tue May 06, 8:01AM CDT
Less than one year after the successful launch of the TW (TrueWhite(R)) Series Cree(R) LED Bulb in California, Cree, Inc. (Nasdaq: CREE) is expanding the bulb's availability across The Home Depot(R) stores nationwide. Delivering an unprecedented Color Rendering Index (CRI) of 93, the TW Series Cree LED Bulb displays colors true and natural, ideal for use in kitchens, bathrooms and closets, where color quality matters most. The 40-watt replacement TW Series Cree LED Bulb retails for $13.97 and the Cree 60-watt replacement bulb retails for $15.97.
Look for Shares of Cree to Potentially Rebound after Yesterday's 1.70% Sell Off
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon May 05, 4:53PM CDT
Cree (NASDAQ:CREE) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $45.35 to a high of $46.17. Yesterday, the shares fell 1.7%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $46.03 on volume of 2.5 million shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion.
Post Earnings Update: Cree Has Sunk 20.1% Lower in Past Week (CREE)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon May 05, 7:12AM CDT
When Cree (NASDAQ:CREE) reported earnings a week ago on April 22nd, 2014, analysts, on average, expected the company to report earnings of $0.38 on sales of $407.3 million. Cree actually reported earnings of $0.39 per share on sales of $405.3 million, beating EPS estimates by $0.01 and missing revenue estimates by $2.0 million. Since the company's report, shares of Cree have fallen from $58.05 to $46.39, representing a loss of 20.1% in the past 13 days.
Cree Delivers the First No-Compromise LED T8 Replacement Tube
Business Wire - Mon May 05, 7:01AM CDT
Cree, Inc. (Nasdaq: CREE) introduces a series of LED T8 replacement tubes that finally gives commercial lighting users reasons to switch to LED lighting and stop using linear fluorescent tubes. The Cree(R) LED T8 Series is the first linear fluorescent replacement to deliver on the promise of LED technology with the industry's best light quality, 30 percent energy savings and near-universal driver compatibility. The Cree LED T8 Series is eligible for utility rebates, comes with a five-year warranty, and has a suggested retail price of $30.
Cree Down 19.7% Since SmarTrend Downtrend Call (CREE)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Fri May 16, 4:51PM CDT
SmarTrend identified a Downtrend for Cree (NASDAQ:CREE) on February 5th, 2014 at $56.73. In approximately 3 months, Cree has returned 19.70% as of today's recent price of $45.55.
Here's Why Cree and General Electric Company Are Set to Outperform
Piyush Arora, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu May 15, 1:32PM CDT
Don't be surprised if the share prices of LED manufacturers pop in the coming years. The LED lighting industry -- worth about $4.8 billion in 2012 -- will continue to grow 45% annually until 2019, according to Wintergreen Research. The research firm...
Insider Trading Alert - CREE, TROX And APO Traded By Insiders
at The Street - Thu May 15, 12:00PM CDT
Stocks with insider trader activity include CREE, TROX and APO
New Cree Power Module Breaks Price-Performance Barrier in Power Conversion Systems Rated up to the Megawatt Level
Business Wire - Thu May 15, 8:01AM CDT
Cree's silicon-carbide (SiC) technology continues to enable smaller, lighter, more efficient and lower-cost power systems with a new all-SiC 300A, 1.2kV half-bridge module. Packaged in industry-standard 62mm housing, the new module reduces energy loss due to switching by more than five times compared to the equivalent silicon solution. This best-in-class efficiency enables for the first time all-SiC high power converters rated up to the megawatt level, extending Cree's leadership in SiC chip technology into high current power modules.
Stock Price Movements, Declared Dividends, Increased Stock Repurchase Programs, and New Gas Mixing Systems - Analyst Notes on Applied Materials, Lam Research, KLA-Tencor, Cree and Veeco
PR Newswire - Thu May 15, 7:50AM CDT
Today, Analysts Review released its analysts' notes regarding Applied Materials Inc. (NASDAQ: AMAT), Lam Research Corporation (NASDAQ: LRCX), KLA-Tencor Corporation (NASDAQ: KLAC), Cree, Inc. (NASDAQ: CREE) and Veeco Instruments Inc. (NASDAQ: VECO). Private wealth members receive these notes ahead of publication. To reserve complementary membership, limited openings are available at: http://www.analystsreview.com/2477-100free.
Cree, Inc. to Webcast Upcoming Conference Presentation
Business Wire - Wed May 14, 8:00AM CDT
Cree, Inc. (Nasdaq: CREE), a market leader in LED lighting, today announced it will webcast its presentation at an upcoming event.
Cree Introduces Highest Power and Frequency Plastic Packaged GaN Transistors for Low Cost Radar and Datalinks
Business Wire - Wed May 14, 7:30AM CDT
Cree, Inc. (Nasdaq: CREE) introduces the industry's highest power continuous wave (CW) GaN HEMT RF transistors packaged in a dual-flat no-leads (DFN) format. Aimed at the cost-sensitive sub-100W commercial radar and data link amplifier market segments, the new 6- and 25-watt DFN transistors effectively obsolete the use of inefficient GaAs transistors in C- and X-Band frequencies and also enable the practical replacement of short life tube-based technology for commercial radar applications such as weather, marine and surveillance.
Industrial And Commercial LED Lighting Market - Global Industry Size, Market Share, Trends, Analysis And Forecast, 2013 - 2019
M2 - Wed May 14, 5:38AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/jzbgq2/industrial_and) has announced the addition of the "Industrial And Commercial LED Lighting Market - Global Industry Size, Market Share, Trends, Analysis And Forecast, 2013 - 2019" report to their offering. LED lighting technology delivers high efficiency, high level of brightness, long lifespan and high reliability than incandescent, fluorescent and HID lights. LED light minimizes the operating and maintenance cost and is also considered as environment friendly lighting, as it does not emit harmful gases. LEDs emit very less heat compared to incandescent bulbs and CFLs. The industrial and commercial LED lighting market is driven by various factors such as high efficiency and durability, government ban on incandescent lamps and attractive payback, as it consumes minimum electricity and reduces electricity bills. The global industrial and commercial LED lighting market was valued at 12,927.9 million in 2012 and is expected to grow at a CAGR 30.8% during the forecast period from 2013 to 2019. However, dominance of fluorescent lamps and high initial cost of deployment for LED lamps are some of the factors inhibiting the growth of this market. In terms of end-users, commercial segment was the largest and accounted for 52.5% share in 2012. Increasing awareness among end-users to reduce energy consumption and CO2 emission are the factors driving the growth of industrial and commercial LED lighting market during the forecast period. Key Topics Covered: Chapter 1 Global Industrial and Commercial LED Lighting Market Chapter 2 Executive Summary Chapter 3 Market Overview Chapter 4 Global Industrial and Commercial LED Lighting Market by End Use Industry, 2013 - 2019 Chapter 5 Global Industrial and Commercial LED Lighting Market by Geography, 2013-2019 Chapter 6 Competitive Landscape Chapter 7 Company Profiles Companies Mentioned: - Cooper Industries plc - Cree, Inc. - Dialight plc - Digital Lumens, Inc. - GE Lighting Solutions - Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. - Osram Licht AG - Toshiba Corporation - Zumtobel AG For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/jz...strial_and
Cree Earnings Hindsight: Down 21.6% in Last 20 Days (CREE)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon May 12, 11:04AM CDT
Two weeks ago on April 22nd, 2014 Cree (NASDAQ:CREE) reported earnings and analysts, on average, expected earnings of $0.38 on sales of $407.3 million. The company actually reported EPS of $0.39 on sales of $405.3 million, beating EPS estimates by $0.01 and missing revenue estimates by $2.0 million. Since the company's report, shares of Cree have fallen from $58.05 to $45.54, representing a loss of 21.6% in the past 20 days.
20.2% Return Seen to Date on SmarTrend Cree Call (CREE)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Fri May 09, 11:08AM CDT
SmarTrend identified a Downtrend for Cree (NASDAQ:CREE) on February 5th, 2014 at $56.73. In approximately 3 months, Cree has returned 20.25% as of today's recent price of $45.24.
Upgrade Alert for Cree (CREE)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Fri May 09, 7:03AM CDT
Cree (NASDAQ:CREE) was upgraded from Hold to Buy at Gabelli & Co today. The stock closed yesterday at $45.40 on volume of 3.1 million shares, above average daily volume of 3.0 million. In the past 52 weeks, shares of Cree have traded between a low of $44.60 and a high of $76.00 and closed yesterday at $45.40, which is 2% above that low price. Over the past week, the 200-day moving average (MA) has gone down 0.8% while the 50-day MA has declined 2.2%.
Earnings Releases, New Product Launches, Product Reach Expansion, and Awards - Analyst Notes on First Solar, SanDisk, Adobe, Cree and TI
PR Newswire - Fri May 09, 7:00AM CDT
Today, Analysts Review released its analysts' notes regarding First Solar, Inc. (NASDAQ: FSLR), SanDisk Corporation (NASDAQ: SNDK), Adobe Systems Inc. (NASDAQ: ADBE), Cree, Inc. (NASDAQ: CREE) and Texas Instruments Inc. (NASDAQ: TXN). Private wealth members receive these notes ahead of publication. To reserve complementary membership, limited openings are available at: http://www.analystsreview.com/2238-100free.
Cree Announces Increase of Company's Stock Repurchase Program
Business Wire - Thu May 08, 7:00AM CDT
On May 6, 2014, the board of directors of Cree, Inc. (Nasdaq: CREE and the "Company"
approved an increase in the amount of the Company's stock repurchase program. Pursuant to the program, the Company is now authorized to repurchase shares of its common stock having an aggregate purchase price not exceeding $300 million for all purchases from June 20, 2013 through the new expiration of the program on June 28, 2015. Cree Announces Low Cost Extended Bandwidth GaN HEMT Transistors to Support Data-Hungry Small Cell Networks
Business Wire - Wed May 07, 8:01AM CDT
As high data rate applications put more strain on LTE wireless networks, innovative solutions such as small cell base stations (BTS) and carrier aggregation will be needed to bridge the bandwidth gap in high traffic areas. In response to broader bandwidth demand, Cree, Inc. (Nasdaq: CREE) introduces a family of GaN HEMT RF transistors that delivers industry-leading bandwidth and high efficiency performance to support today's busy LTE networks. Built on plastic dual-flat no-leads (DFN) surface mount packages, the new Cree(R) GaN HEMT RF transistors also provide the affordability needed to replace less efficient Si or GaAs transistors in these applications.
Cree LED Bulb with Industry's Best Color Quality Now Available Nationwide
Business Wire - Tue May 06, 8:01AM CDT
Less than one year after the successful launch of the TW (TrueWhite(R)) Series Cree(R) LED Bulb in California, Cree, Inc. (Nasdaq: CREE) is expanding the bulb's availability across The Home Depot(R) stores nationwide. Delivering an unprecedented Color Rendering Index (CRI) of 93, the TW Series Cree LED Bulb displays colors true and natural, ideal for use in kitchens, bathrooms and closets, where color quality matters most. The 40-watt replacement TW Series Cree LED Bulb retails for $13.97 and the Cree 60-watt replacement bulb retails for $15.97.
Look for Shares of Cree to Potentially Rebound after Yesterday's 1.70% Sell Off
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon May 05, 4:53PM CDT
Cree (NASDAQ:CREE) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $45.35 to a high of $46.17. Yesterday, the shares fell 1.7%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $46.03 on volume of 2.5 million shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion.
Post Earnings Update: Cree Has Sunk 20.1% Lower in Past Week (CREE)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon May 05, 7:12AM CDT
When Cree (NASDAQ:CREE) reported earnings a week ago on April 22nd, 2014, analysts, on average, expected the company to report earnings of $0.38 on sales of $407.3 million. Cree actually reported earnings of $0.39 per share on sales of $405.3 million, beating EPS estimates by $0.01 and missing revenue estimates by $2.0 million. Since the company's report, shares of Cree have fallen from $58.05 to $46.39, representing a loss of 20.1% in the past 13 days.
Cree Delivers the First No-Compromise LED T8 Replacement Tube
Business Wire - Mon May 05, 7:01AM CDT
Cree, Inc. (Nasdaq: CREE) introduces a series of LED T8 replacement tubes that finally gives commercial lighting users reasons to switch to LED lighting and stop using linear fluorescent tubes. The Cree(R) LED T8 Series is the first linear fluorescent replacement to deliver on the promise of LED technology with the industry's best light quality, 30 percent energy savings and near-universal driver compatibility. The Cree LED T8 Series is eligible for utility rebates, comes with a five-year warranty, and has a suggested retail price of $30.
