The grades of 4 Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment stocks are on the rise this week on Portfolio Grader. Each of these stocks is rated an “A” (“strong buy”) or “B” overall (“buy”).
ASML Holding NV ADR (ASML) gets a higher grade this week, advancing from a C last week to a B. ASML Holding NV ADR engages in designing, manufacturing, marketing, and servicing semiconductor processing equipment used in the fabrication of integrated circuits. The company also gets A’s in return on equity. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of ASML stock.
This week, Lam Research Corporation’s (LRCX) ratings are up from a B last week to a A. Lam Research Corporation manufactures, markets, and services semiconductor processing equipment used in the making of integrated circuits. The company also gets A’s in return on equity and free cash flow. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of LRCX stock.
Synaptics Incorporated (SYNA) boosts its rating from a C to a B this week. Synaptics Incorporated is a worldwide developer and supplier of custom-designed user interface solutions for a variety of mobile computing, communications, entertainment and other electronic devices. The company also gets A’s in operating margin growth, earnings growth, and free cash flow. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of SYNA stock.
This week, Photronics, Inc. (PLAB) pushes up from a B to a A rating. Photronics, Inc. manufactures photomasks, which are high precision quartz plates that contain microscopic images of electronic circuits. The company also gets A’s in operating margin growth, earnings growth, earnings momentum, and free cash flow. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of PLAB 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.