7 Semiconductor Stocks to Buy Now

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This week, seven semiconductor stocks are improving their overall ratings on Portfolio Grader. Each of these stocks is rated an “A” (“strong buy”) or “B” overall (“buy”).

M/A-COM Technology Solutions Holdings, Inc. (MTSI) is making headway this week, with the company’s rating improving to an A (“strong buy”) from a B (“buy”) last week. M/A-COM Technology Solutions designs, develops, manufactures, and markets semiconductors and modules for use in wireless and wireline applications across the radio frequency, microwave, and millimeterwave spectrum. In Portfolio Grader’s specific subcategories of Earnings Momentum, Earnings Revisions and Sales Growth, MTSI also gets A’s. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of MTSI stock.

This is a strong week for FSI International (FSII). The company’s rating climbs to A from the previous week’s B. 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.

CVD Equipment Corporation (CVV) is bettering its rating of C (“hold”) from last week to a B (“buy”) this week. CVD Equipment develops, manufactures, and markets chemical vapor deposition equipment, annealing furnaces, and etching systems. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of CVV stock.

International Rectifier Corporation (IRF) is seeing ratings go up from a C last week to a B this week. International Rectifier is engaged in the design, manufacture, and marketing of power management semiconductors. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of IRF stock.

FormFactor, Inc. (FORM) gets a higher grade this week, advancing from a C last week to a B. FormFactor designs, develops, and manufactures advanced semiconductor wafer probe cards. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of FORM stock.

Hittite Microwave Corporation (HITT) improves from a C to a B rating this week. Hittite Microwave designs and develops integrated circuits, modules, and subsystems for radio frequency, microwave, and millimeter wave applications. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of HITT stock.

Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp. Sponsored ADR (SMI) shows solid improvement this week. The company’s rating rises from a C to a B. Semiconductor Manufacturing International manufactures, trades, packages, tests, and provides computer-aided design integrated circuits. Shares of the stock have been trading at an exceptionally rapid pace, up threefold from the week prior. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of SMI 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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