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Earnings Scheduled For August 28, 2013
Wednesday, August 28, 2013 - 3:12am | 508Express (NYSE: EXPR) is estimated to report its Q2 earnings at $0.20 per share on revenue of $484.99 million. Gordmans Stores (NASDAQ: GMAN) is projected to report its Q2 earnings at $0.03 per share on revenue of $136.64 million. The Fresh Market (NASDAQ: TFM) is estimated to post its Q2 earnings...
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Benzinga's Top Upgrades
Wednesday, June 26, 2013 - 6:22am | 148Analysts at Jefferies upgraded Adobe Systems (NASDAQ: ADBE) from “hold” to “buy.” The target price for Adobe has been raised from $45 to $57. Adobe's shares closed at $44.37 yesterday. Analysts at Piper Jaffray upgraded ARM Holdings plc (NASDAQ: ARMH) from “neutral” to “overweight.” The target...
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Lam Research Corporation Announces $250M Share Repurchase Program
Wednesday, April 24, 2013 - 3:12pm | 606Lam Research Corporation (NASDAQ: LRCX) today announced that its Board of Directors has authorized the repurchase of up to $250 million of the Company's common stock. The company concluded its prior repurchase authorization in the amount of $1.6 billion, retiring approximately 44 million shares....
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Benzinga's Top Initiations
Thursday, March 7, 2013 - 7:47am | 140Analysts at Wells Fargo initiated coverage on shares of Kirby (NYSE: KEX) with a “market perform” rating. The target price range for Kirby is set to $69-$75. Kirby's shares closed at $75.69 yesterday. Canaccord initiated coverage on shares of Nanometrics (NASDAQ: NANO) with a “buy” rating. The...
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Earnings Scheduled For February 27, 2013
Wednesday, February 27, 2013 - 5:50am | 1238Accretive Health (NYSE: AH) is expected to report its Q4 earnings at $0.09 per share on revenue of $237.30 million. Dollar Tree (NASDAQ: DLTR) is estimated to report its Q4 earnings at $0.99 per share on revenue of $2.23 billion. Target (NYSE: TGT) is expected to report its Q4 earnings at $1.48...
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Lam Research Appoints Doug Bettinger as Executive Vice President and CFO
Tuesday, February 26, 2013 - 4:19pm | 297Lam Research Corporation (NASDAQ: LRCX) today announced that effective March 11, Doug Bettinger will serve as executive vice president and chief financial officer, succeeding Ernie Maddock. Lam announced Mr. Maddock's planned departure from the company in January. Mr. Maddock will assist Mr....
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Top 4 Mid-Cap Stocks In The Semiconductor Equipment & Materials Industry With The Highest EPS Estimates For The Next Quarter
Friday, February 22, 2013 - 4:25am | 134Below are the top mid-cap semiconductor equipment & materials stocks on the NYSE and the NASDAQ in terms of earnings estimate for the next quarter. KLA-Tencor (NASDAQ: KLAC) is estimated to post earnings of $0.93 per share in the June quarter. KLA-Tencor's trailing-twelve-month revenue is $3....
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UPDATE: Lam Research FQ2 Profit Down 81%
Thursday, January 24, 2013 - 2:24am | 77Lam Research (NASDAQ: LRCX) reported an 81% drop in its fiscal second-quarter profit. Lam Research's quarterly profit fell to $6.4 million, or $0.04 per share, from $33.2 million, or $0.27 per share, in the year-ago period. Excluding one-time items, it earned $0.45 per share. Its revenue rose 47...
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Benzinga's Volume Movers
Friday, January 18, 2013 - 10:21am | 156Life Technologies (NASDAQ: LIFE) shares moved up 9.66% to $60.28 at 10:20 am. The volume of Life Technologies shares traded was 1209% higher than normal. Life Technologies has hired advisers to assist in its annual strategic review. The GEO Group (NYSE: GEO) shares climbed 5.96% to $32.55. The...
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Benzinga's Top Initiations
Wednesday, January 2, 2013 - 10:02am | 145Analysts at DA Davidson initiated coverage on shares of Lam Research (NASDAQ: LRCX) with a “buy” rating. Lam Research's shares closed at $36.13 on Monday. Lam Research's trailing-twelve-month operating margin is 9.03%. JP Morgan initiated coverage on shares of Dynavax Technologies (NASDAQ: DVAX)...
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UPDATE: DA Davidson Initates Lam Research at Buy on Novellus Acquisition
Wednesday, January 2, 2013 - 9:45am | 120DA Davidson initiated coverage on Lam Research (NASDAQ: LRCX) with a Buy rating and a $56 price target. DA Davidson noted, "Over the past decade Lam's technology prowess has enabled it to become the premier Etch player. Today, Lam's extensive etch, clean and deposition product portfolio is...
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Nanometrics Announces Passing of Founder Vincent J. Coates
Thursday, December 13, 2012 - 10:23pm | 195Nanometrics (NASDAQ: NANO) today announced that Founder Vincent J. Coates passed away Tuesday evening at his Palo Alto home at the age of 87. Mr. Coates founded Nanometrics in 1975, and in his tenure developed multiple successful product lines, was awarded more than 20 U.S. patents, and grew...
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Axcelis, Lam Research Announce Strategic Collaboration Agreement on Ion Impact, Dry-Strip, and Etch
Tuesday, December 4, 2012 - 8:08am | 205Semiconductor equipment makers Axcelis Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: ACLS) and Lam Research Corp., (NASDAQ: LRCX) today announced a strategic collaboration agreement focusing on the interrelationship between ion implantation, etch processes, and photoresist strip applications, including material...
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UPDATE: LTX-Credence Corporation Sees Q2 EPS $(0.04)-(0.08) vs $(0.07) Est; Sees Sales $35.0M-39.0M vs $35.40M Est
Thursday, November 29, 2012 - 9:00am | 30LTX-Credence Corporation (NASDAQ: LTXC) is looking for Q2 EPS of $(0.04)-(0.08) vs $(0.07) analyst estimate. Sees sales of $35.0M-39.0M vs $35.40M estimate.
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Earnings Scheduled For November 29, 2012
Thursday, November 29, 2012 - 2:44am | 492Cracker Barrel Old Country Store (NASDAQ: CBRL) is projected to report its Q1 earnings at $1.06 per share on revenue of $629.72 million. Barnes & Noble (NYSE: BKS) is expected to post a Q2 loss at $0.11 per share on revenue of $1.88 billion. Tiffany & Co (NYSE: TIF) is projected to report...