4 Semiconductor Stocks to Buy Now

by Portfolio Grader | August 21, 2013 10:00 am

The grades of four Semiconductor stocks are on the rise this week on Portfolio Grader[1]. Each of these stocks is rated an “A” (“strong buy”) or “B” overall (“buy”).

M/A-COM Technology Solutions Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:MTSI[2]) is bettering its rating of C (“hold”) from last week to a B (“buy”) this week. In Portfolio Grader’s specific subcategories of Earnings Momentum, Equity, and Cash Flow, MTSI also gets A’s. M/A-COM Technology Solutions provides analog semiconductor solutions for use in wireless and wireline applications across the radio frequency, microwave, and millimeterwave spectrum. Shares of MTSI have increased 6.4% over the past month, better than the 1.3% decrease the Nasdaq has seen over the same period of time. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of MTSI stock[3].

This week, FSI International (NASDAQ:FSII[4]) is making solid headway. The company’s rating improves to an A (“strong buy”) from last week’s B (“buy”) rating. FSI International is a supplier of processing equipment used at key production steps to manufacture microelectronics, including semiconductor devices and thin film heads. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of FSII stock[5].

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd. Sponsored ADR (NYSE:TSM[6]) boosts its rating from a B to an A this week. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing makes semiconductors based on its own or third-party proprietary integrated circuit designs. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of TSM stock[7].

Himax Technologies, Inc. Sponsored ADR (NASDAQ:HIMX[8]) gets a higher grade this week, advancing from a B last week to an A. Himax Technologies designs and manufactures integrated circuits. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of HIMX stock[9].

Louis Navellier’s proprietary Portfolio Grader[10] stock ranking system assesses roughly 5,000 companies every week based on a number of fundamental and quantitative measures. Stocks are given a letter grade based on their results — with A being “strong buy,” and F being “strong sell.” Explore the tool here[11].

Endnotes:

  1. Portfolio Grader: https://navelliergrowth.investorplace.com/portfolio-grader/
  2. MTSI: https://navelliergrowth.investorplace.com/portfolio-grader/stock-report.html?t=MTSI
  3. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of MTSI stock: https://navelliergrowth.investorplace.com/portfolio-grader/stock-report.html?t=MTSI
  4. FSII: https://navelliergrowth.investorplace.com/portfolio-grader/stock-report.html?t=FSII
  5. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of FSII stock: https://navelliergrowth.investorplace.com/portfolio-grader/stock-report.html?t=FSII
  6. TSM: https://navelliergrowth.investorplace.com/portfolio-grader/stock-report.html?t=TSM
  7. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of TSM stock: https://navelliergrowth.investorplace.com/portfolio-grader/stock-report.html?t=TSM
  8. HIMX: https://navelliergrowth.investorplace.com/portfolio-grader/stock-report.html?t=HIMX
  9. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of HIMX stock: https://navelliergrowth.investorplace.com/portfolio-grader/stock-report.html?t=HIMX
  10. Portfolio Grader: https://navelliergrowth.investorplace.com/portfolio-grader/
  11. here: https://navelliergrowth.investorplace.com/portfolio-grader/

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