This week, 7 Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment stocks are improving their overall rating on Portfolio Grader. Each of these rates an “A” (“strong buy”) or “B” overall (“buy”).
This is a strong week for ARM Holdings plc Sponsored ADR (ARMH). The company’s rating climbs to B from the previous week’s C. ARM Holdings plc Sponsored ADR engages in the design of microprocessors, physical IP, and related technology and software; and sale of development tools to enhance the performance of high-volume embedded applications. The company also gets A’s in return on equity. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of ARMH stock.
This week, MACOM Technology Solutions Holdings, Inc.’s (MTSI) ratings are up from a C last week to a B. MACOM Technology Solutions Holdings, Inc. designs, develops, manufactures, and markets semiconductors and modules for use in wireless and wireline applications across the radio frequency, microwave, and millimeterwave spectrum. The company also gets A’s in sales growth. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of MTSI stock.
Ultratech, Inc. (UTEK) is seeing ratings go up from a B last week to a A this week. Ultratech, Inc. manufactures laser thermal processing equipment. The company also gets A’s in earnings revisions. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of UTEK stock.
Nanometrics Incorporated (NANO) gets a higher grade this week, advancing from a B last week to a A. Nanometrics Incorporated manufactures film thickness and overlay metrology systems. The company also gets A’s in earnings revisions and earnings surprise. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of NANO stock.
Brooks Automation, Inc. (BRKS) shows solid improvement this week. The company’s rating rises from a C to a B. Brooks Automation, Inc. provides automation, vacuum, and instrumentation solutions to original equipment manufacturers and users throughout the world. The company also gets A’s in earnings revisions and earnings surprise. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of BRKS stock.
Applied Micro Circuits Corporation (AMCC) earns a B this week, jumping up from last week’s grade of C. 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 surprise. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of AMCC stock.
AXT, Inc. (AXTI) improves from a B to a A rating this week. AXT, Inc. designs, develops, manufactures, and distributes compound and single element semiconductor substrates for use in wireless communications, lighting display applications, and fiber optic communications. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of AXTI stock.
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