This week, the ratings of seven Semiconductor stocks on Portfolio Grader are down. Each of these rates a “D” (“sell”) or “F” overall (“strong sell”).
Kulicke & Soffa Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:KLIC) is on the decline this week, earning a D (“sell”) after receiving a C (“hold”) last week. Kulicke & Soffa designs, manufactures, and markets capital equipment, related spare parts, and packaging materials used to assemble semiconductor devices. KLIC also rates an F in Portfolio Grader’s specific subcategory of Earnings Revisions. The stock has a trailing PE Ratio of 32.90. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of KLIC stock.
NeoPhotonics Corporation (NYSE:NPTN) is having a tough week. The company’s rating falls from a C to a D. NeoPhotonics designs, manufacturers, and markets standard and semi custom planar light wave circuits for metro access and other advanced optical communications platforms. The stock gets F’s in Earnings Revisions, Equity, Cash Flow, and Margin Growth. To get an in-depth look at NPTN, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of NPTN stock.
ASM International NV NY Registered Shs (NASDAQ:ASMI) earns a D this week, falling from last week’s grade of C. ASM is a semiconductor capital equipment supplier engaged in the design, manufacture, and sale of production systems and services for the production of semiconductor devices or integrated circuits. The stock gets F’s in Earnings Growth, Earnings Momentum, and Earnings Revisions. Earnings Surprise and Margin Growth also get F’s. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of ASMI stock.
The rating of Skyworks Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:SWKS) slips from a C to a D. Skyworks Solutions is an innovator of analog and mixed-signal semiconductors. To get an in-depth look at SWKS, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of SWKS stock.
Slipping from a C to a D rating, RF Micro Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ:RFMD) takes a hit this week. RF Micro Devices designs, develops, and markets proprietary radio frequency integrated circuits. The stock gets F’s in Equity and Margin Growth. The stock price has dropped 9.4% over the past month, worse than the 1.3% decrease the Nasdaq has seen over the same period of time. For a full analysis of RFMD stock, visit Portfolio Grader.
The rating of Silicon Laboratorie (NASDAQ:SLAB) declines this week from a C to a D. Silicon Laboratories designs and develops proprietary, analog-intensive and mixed-signal integrated circuits that can be used in a range of applications. The stock also gets an F in Earnings Momentum. Share prices fell 7.5% over the past month. The stock’s trailing PE Ratio is 33.10. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of SLAB stock.
MaxLinear, Inc. Class A (NYSE:MXL) experiences a ratings drop this week, going from last week’s C to a D. MaxLinear provides integrated, radio-frequency analog and mixed-signal semiconductor solutions for broadband communications applications. The stock also rates an F in Equity. To get an in-depth look at MXL, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of MXL stock.
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