This week, 9 Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment stocks are improving their overall ratings on Portfolio Grader. Each of these stocks is rated an “A” (“strong buy”) or “B” overall (“buy”).
NXP Semiconductors NV (NXPI) shows solid improvement this week. The company’s rating rises from a C to a B. NXP Semiconductors NV provides mixed signal and standard product solutions for radio frequency (RF), analog, power management, interface, security, and digital processing products worldwide. The company also gets A’s in operating margin growth, earnings growth, earnings momentum, and return on equity. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of NXPI stock.
This week, Texas Instruments Incorporated’s (TXN) ratings are up from a C last week to a B. Texas Instruments Incorporated is a designer and manufacturer of semiconductors that are sold to electronics designers and manufacturers. The company also gets A’s in return on equity. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of TXN stock.
Xilinx, Inc. (XLNX) improves from a B to a A rating this week. Xilinx, Inc. designs, develops and markets programmable platforms and predefined system functions delivered as intellectual property cores. The company also gets A’s in return on equity. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of XLNX stock.
IXYS Corporation (IXYS) boosts its rating from a C to a B this week. IXYS Corporation designs, develops, and markets power semiconductors. The company also gets A’s in operating margin growth and free cash flow. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of IXYS stock.
JA Solar Holdings Co., Ltd. Sponsored ADR (JASO) gets a higher grade this week, advancing from a B last week to a A. JA Solar Holdings Co., Ltd. Sponsored ADR is engaged in the design, manufacture, and marketing of high-performance solar cells, which are made from specially processed silicon wafers. The company also gets A’s in earnings growth, earnings revisions, earnings momentum, and free cash flow. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of JASO stock.
Amkor Technology, Inc. (AMKR) is seeing ratings go up from a C last week to a B this week. Amkor Technology, Inc. provides outsourced semiconductor packaging and test services in the United States and internationally. The company also gets A’s in earnings revisions and earnings surprise. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of AMKR stock.
The rating of Applied Micro Circuits Corporation (AMCC) moves up this week, rising from a C to a B. Applied Micro Circuits Corporation provides semiconductor solutions for the enterprise, telecom and consumer/small medium business (SMB) markets. The company also gets A’s in earnings momentum. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of AMCC stock.
This week, Solar3D, Inc. (SLTD) pushes up from a C to a B rating. The company also gets A’s in sales growth, earnings revisions, and earnings momentum. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of SLTD stock.
Sequans Communications SA Sponsored ADR’s (SQNS) ratings are looking better this week, moving up to a A from last week’s B. Sequans Communications SA Sponsored ADR is a fabless designer, developer and supplier of 4G semiconductor solutions for wireless broadband applications. The company also gets A’s in sales growth. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of SQNS stock.
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