Can Broadcom (BRCM) Surprise on Q3 Earnings This Time?
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Oct 23, 2:07PM CDT
Broadcom Corp. (BRCM) is scheduled to report its third-quarter 2015 results after the market closes on Oct 26.
BRCM: 53.13 (+0.60), ASC: 12.40 (+0.11), ANIK: 34.87 (+1.25), AAPL: 119.08 (+3.58), AVGO: 129.58 (+4.24)
After Yesterday's Rally of 4.02% Shares Could Potentially Pullback
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Thu Oct 22, 4:14PM CDT
Avago Technologies (NASDAQ:AVGO) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $121.21 to a high of $125.62. Yesterday, the shares gained 4.0%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $122.68 on volume of 3.4 million shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious.
AVGO: 129.58 (+4.24)
UPDATE -- Avago Demonstrates Industry's First Multi-Reader Storage Read Channel in Silicon
GlobeNewswire - Thu Oct 22, 2:04PM CDT
Avago Technologies (NASDAQ:AVGO) today announced an industry-first demonstration of a multi-reader HDD read channel in silicon. The multi-reader HDD read channel supports the product development of next-generation HDD controllers with high-performance data rates up to 4.0GHz and enables Array Reader Magnetic Recording (ARMR) targeted at providing areal densities greater than 1.3Tb/in.
AVGO: 129.58 (+4.24)
What to Make of Thursday's Rally and Valeant's Continued Selloff
at The Street - Thu Oct 22, 1:42PM CDT
The CNBC 'Fast Money' traders dissect the latest stock market rally, hear why Apple should be avoided and learn what the issue is with Valeant Pharmaceuticals.
AMZN: 599.03 (+35.12), VRX: 116.16 (+6.29), SPY: 207.51 (+2.25), QCOM: 60.72 (+0.29), AMAT: 16.44 (+0.23), NXPI: 96.09 (-1.86), MSFT: 52.87 (+4.84), AAPL: 119.08 (+3.58), AVGO: 129.58 (+4.24)
Avago Demonstrates Industry's First Multi-Reader Storage Read Channel in Silicon
GlobeNewswire - Thu Oct 22, 1:27PM CDT
Avago Technologies (NASDAQ:AVGO) today announced an industry-first demonstration of a multi-reader HDD read channel in silicon. The multi-reader HDD read channel supports the product development of next-generation HDD controllers with high-performance data rates up to 4.0GHz and enables Array Reader Magnetic Recording (ARMR) targeted at providing areal densities greater than 1.3Tb/in.
AVGO: 129.58 (+4.24)
How Short Sellers Run this Market: Part 1
at The Street - Thu Oct 22, 10:43AM CDT
First, the sectors where shorts are making big money.
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Skyworks (SWKS) Expands Product Portfolio with Acquisition
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Oct 22, 9:30AM CDT
Skyworks Solutions Inc. (SWKS) recently expanded its product portfolio and gained a competitive advantage to tap the data center market with the acquisition of PMC-Sierra Inc. (PMCS).
SWKS: 82.55 (+0.86), CEVA: 23.73 (+0.82), PMCS: 11.72 (+0.02), AVGO: 129.58 (+4.24)
Lam Research to Buy Semiconductor Rival KLA-Tencor for $10.6 Billion
at The Street - Wed Oct 21, 1:33PM CDT
The deal is the first acquisition for semiconductor industry supplier Lam Research since its $3.3 billion purchase of Novellus in 2011.
SWKS: 82.55 (+0.86), LRCX: 74.57 (+1.96), BRCM: 53.13 (+0.60), ALTR: 52.57 (-0.23), AMAT: 16.44 (+0.23), MSCC: 36.26 (+0.40), PMCS: 11.72 (+0.02), KLAC: 65.35 (+0.45), INTC: 34.90 (+0.50), AVGO: 129.58 (+4.24)
Targets of Market Hatred Can Change Daily
at The Street - Wed Oct 21, 12:03PM CDT
It used to be industrials, now it's health care.
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Skyworks Solutions Should Let Microsemi Acquire PMC-Sierra Instead
at The Street - Wed Oct 21, 9:54AM CDT
PMC-Sierra isn't growing fast enough to be worth more than the $2.4 billion that Microsemi offered for it. Microsemi's bid may spoil Skyworks' deal, but that's to Skyworks' benefit.
CAVM: 72.87 (+1.31), SWKS: 82.55 (+0.86), EZCH: 24.68 (-0.01), BRCM: 53.13 (+0.60), ALTR: 52.57 (-0.23), MSCC: 36.26 (+0.40), PMCS: 11.72 (+0.02), MPWR: 58.74 (+0.99), IDTI: 24.25 (-0.17), INTC: 34.90 (+0.50), SLAB: 47.65 (+0.64), QCOM: 60.72 (+0.29), MLNX: 46.67 (+0.83), AVGO: 129.58 (+4.24)
Apple Chip Supplier Avago Ousts COO Position
at Investor's Business Daily - Tue Oct 20, 10:57AM CDT
Apple (AAPL) chip supplier Avago Technologies (AVGO) shifted a senior executive Monday and eliminated his position. Wall Street largely yawned Tuesday and Avago stock was flat in early trading on the stock market today. Effective Nov. 2, Brian Ingram...
IPHI: 28.32 (-1.62), BRCM: 53.13 (+0.60), IDTI: 24.25 (-0.17), MPWR: 58.74 (+0.99), AAPL: 119.08 (+3.58), AVGO: 129.58 (+4.24)
Microsemi Tops Skyworks' Offer for Chipmaker PMC-Sierra
at The Street - Mon Oct 19, 1:45PM CDT
PMC-Sierra had agreed to be acquired by Skyworks for $2 billion. Now, with Microsemi's $2.4 billion offer, a bidding war may be brewing -- and more suitors may appear.
CY: 10.25 (+0.49), ISSI: 22.58 (+0.14), PSEM: 17.84 (+0.17), SWKS: 82.55 (+0.86), BRCM: 53.13 (+0.60), DIOD: 23.68 (+0.57), ALTR: 52.57 (-0.23), QCOM: 60.72 (+0.29), MSCC: 36.26 (+0.40), PMCS: 11.72 (+0.02), INTC: 34.90 (+0.50), AVGO: 129.58 (+4.24)
Microsemi Outbids Apple Supplier Skyworks For PMC
at Investor's Business Daily - Mon Oct 19, 11:30AM CDT
An apparent bidding war flared Monday when Microsemi (MSCC) submitted a $2.4 billion offer for PMC-Sierra (PMCS), topping Apple (AAPL) chip supplier Skyworks Solutions ' (SWKS) $2 billion proposal. PMC-Sierra stock soared 14% to near 12 in midday...
MXIM: 37.95 (-1.17), MU: 17.24 (+0.52), SWKS: 82.55 (+0.86), BRCM: 53.13 (+0.60), ALTR: 52.57 (-0.23), STX: 41.15 (+1.91), MSCC: 36.26 (+0.40), FCS: 17.04 (+0.24), PMCS: 11.72 (+0.02), INTC: 34.90 (+0.50), WDC: 69.34 (-0.62), ADI: 63.62 (+0.22), AAPL: 119.08 (+3.58), AVGO: 129.58 (+4.24), SNDK: 78.37 (+1.28)
Smart Transformers Market 2015 - Global Strategic Business Report
M2 - Mon Oct 19, 4:10AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/zwdbvj/smart) has announced the addition of the "Smart Transformers - Global Strategic Business Report" report to their offering. This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Smart Transformers in US$ Thousand. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Middle East & Africa, and Latin America. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2013 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. The report profiles 31 companies including many key and niche players such as - ABB Ltd (Switzerland) - Alstom S.A (France) - Avago Technologies (US) - Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (India) - Crompton Greaves Ltd. (India) - Duke Energy Corporation (US) - Eaton Corp. (US) - GE (US) - Howard Industries, Inc. (US) - Infineon Technologies AG (Germany) - Mitsubishi Electric Corporation (Japan) - Plasma Technics, Inc. (US) - Schneider Electric SE (France) - Selco USA, Inc. (US) - Siemens AG (Germany) - SPX Transformer Solutions, Inc. (US) - Varentec, Inc. (US) Key Topics Covered: 1. Industry Overview 2. Market Trends, Issues & Drivers 3. Transmission And Distribution Equipment Market: A Macro Perspective 4. Product Overview 5. Smart Transformer Solution Launches 6. Recent Industry Activity 7. Focus On Select Global Players 8. Global Market Perspective Total Companies Profiled: 31 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries 34) - The United States (13) - Canada (1) - Japan (2) - Europe (12) - - France (2) - - Germany (4) - - The United Kingdom (2) - - Rest of Europe (4) - Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) (5) - Africa (1) For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/zwdbvj/smart
ABB: 18.60 (+0.44), ETN: 54.31 (-0.04), DUK: 73.74 (-1.32), AVGO: 129.58 (+4.24)
PEP, KMB, STX, IBM: Jim Cramer's Views
at The Street - Mon Oct 19, 12:00AM CDT
Jim Cramer shares his views on the chicken growth stocks and intra-sector rotations. Pepsico, Kimberly-Clark, Seagate Technology and IBM are among the stocks discussed here.
MU: 17.24 (+0.52), AMZN: 599.03 (+35.12), GE: 29.51 (-0.07), SWKS: 82.55 (+0.86), CLX: 123.25 (-0.35), STX: 41.15 (+1.91), KMB: 121.24 (+0.44), WMT: 58.30 (-0.60), LLY: 78.31 (+1.33), NXPI: 96.09 (-1.86), WDC: 69.34 (-0.62), INTC: 34.90 (+0.50), HPQ: 29.03 (+0.26), PEP: 102.43 (-0.65), CELG: 120.08 (+2.82), QRVO: 51.50 (+1.95), IBM: 144.68 (+0.59), KHC: 77.98 (-1.96), SNDK: 78.37 (+1.28), REGN: 536.70 (+11.59), AVGO: 129.58 (+4.24), CRM: 78.56 (+1.19)
Investing Moves for a No-Growth World; ETF Distortion: Jim Cramer's Best Blogs
at The Street - Fri Oct 16, 8:00PM CDT
Catch up on Jim Cramer's ideas from this past week as he discusses the shift to higher-risk investing, and the outsize power of ETFs and futures in the market now.
BIIB: 276.99 (+0.16), BMRN: 104.14 (+2.54), DAL: 51.00 (+0.19), C: 53.64 (+1.13), WMT: 58.30 (-0.60), KKR: 17.79 (+0.40), PANW: 159.20 (-6.94), ADBE: 87.86 (-0.60), V: 77.07 (+0.65), DG: 65.75 (-1.20), GOOGL: 719.33 (+38.19), CAT: 71.75 (+0.87), MA: 99.79 (+1.77), REGN: 536.70 (+11.59), AMZN: 599.03 (+35.12), KR: 37.82 (-0.47), SWKS: 82.55 (+0.86), FB: 102.19 (+2.52), NXPI: 96.09 (-1.86), BA: 146.70 (+0.39), CELG: 120.08 (+2.82), NFLX: 100.04 (+2.72), HCA: 68.98 (+2.90), AA: 9.14 (+0.05), GS: 185.50 (+1.94), QRVO: 51.50 (+1.95), GILD: 107.99 (+0.39), RHT: 77.39 (+0.42), WDAY: 79.85 (-0.04), FDC: 16.26 (+0.25), AVGO: 129.58 (+4.24), BABA: 75.62 (+4.63), CRM: 78.56 (+1.19)
Can Inphi Grow EPS By Triple Digits For 8 Quarters?
at Investor's Business Daily - Fri Oct 16, 1:37PM CDT
Inphi (IPHI), a growing provider of high-speed analog and mixed-signal semiconductor solutions for the computing and data-center markets, is on a tear. And it's poised for more. The Santa Clara, Calif.-based company most recently reported...
AMBA: 53.24 (+1.24), CAVM: 72.87 (+1.31), IPHI: 28.32 (-1.62), BRCM: 53.13 (+0.60), NXPI: 96.09 (-1.86), MPWR: 58.74 (+0.99), AVGO: 129.58 (+4.24)
Seagate May Be Down, But it is Far From Out
at The Street - Fri Oct 16, 5:49AM CDT
At 52-week lows and with a 5.2% yield, this old-tech stock is a buy.
MU: 17.24 (+0.52), QRVO: 51.50 (+1.95), SWKS: 82.55 (+0.86), IBM: 144.68 (+0.59), STX: 41.15 (+1.91), NXPI: 96.09 (-1.86), INTC: 34.90 (+0.50), WDC: 69.34 (-0.62), HPQ: 29.03 (+0.26), SNDK: 78.37 (+1.28), AVGO: 129.58 (+4.24)
Facebook Among 4 Techs With Stellar Long-Term Earnings
at Investor's Business Daily - Thu Oct 15, 3:34PM CDT
A flash in the pan is exciting, but great stocks tend to have a great track record of earnings and sales. Today's Screen of the Day is Top Fundamentals, that is, companies with three-year EPS and sales growth rates of at least 25%. Below, we'll look...
BRCM: 53.13 (+0.60), FB: 102.19 (+2.52), PANW: 159.20 (-6.94), AAPL: 119.08 (+3.58), REGN: 536.70 (+11.59), AVGO: 129.58 (+4.24)
Avago (AVGO) Stock Is Up but Charts Aren't Convinced
at The Street - Thu Oct 15, 3:00PM CDT
The stock is having a decent upside bounce today but we doubt this uptick is the start of a sustained move.
AVGO: 129.58 (+4.24)