6 Semiconductor Stocks to Sell Now

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For the current week, the overall ratings of six semiconductor stocks are worse, according to the Portfolio Graderdatabase. Each of these rates a “D” (“sell”) or “F” overall (“strong sell”).

MagnaChip Semiconductor Corporation’s (MX) rating falls this week to an F (“strong sell”), down from last week’s D (“sell”). Magnachip Semiconductor designs, develops, and manufactures mixed-signal and digital multimedia semiconductors. In Portfolio Grader’s specific subcategories of Earnings Growth, Earnings Revisions, Equity, Cash Flow and Margin Growth, MX also gets F’s. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of MX stock.

NeoPhotonics Corporation (NPTN) earns an F this week, falling from last week’s grade of 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 Equity and Cash Flow. To get an in-depth look at NPTN, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of NPTN stock.

This week, Advanced Energy Industries, Inc. (AEIS) falls to a D (“sell”), worse than last week’s grade of C (“hold”). Advanced Energy Industries are engaged in the design, manufacturing, sale and support of industrial power conversion products that transform power into various usable forms. The stock also gets an F in Earnings Momentum. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of AEIS stock.

This is a rough week for JinkoSolar Holding Co., Ltd. Sponsored ADR (JKS). The company’s rating falls to D from the previous week’s C. JinkoSolar Holding produces silicon wafers, solar cells, and solar modules. The stock also gets an F in Earnings Momentum. As of March 18, 2015, 11.5% of outstanding JinkoSolar Holding Co., Ltd. Sponsored ADR shares were held short. Shares of the stock have been trading at an exceptionally rapid pace, up twofold from the week prior. To get an in-depth look at JKS, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of JKS stock.

Power Integrations, Inc. (POWI) earns a D this week, moving down from last week’s grade of C. Power Integrations designs, develops, and markets analog integrated circuits for use in alternating current to direct current power conversion. The stock also rates an F in Sales Growth. The stock’s trailing PE Ratio is 29.10. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of POWI stock.

Ultra Clean Holdings, Inc. (UCTT) is having a tough week. The company’s rating falls from a C to a D. Ultra Clean Holdings is a developer and supplier of critical subsystems, mainly for the semiconductor capital equipment industry. The stock gets F’s in Earnings Growth, Earnings Momentum and Earnings Revisions. To get an in-depth look at UCTT, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of UCTT stock.

Louis Navellier’s proprietary Portfolio Grader 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.


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