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Calls Purchased on Teradyne, Inc. (TER)
Monday, May 9, 2011 - 10:21am | 139Shares of Teradyne, Inc. (NYSE: TER) are higher on the session by 1.93%, currently trading at $16.40. The stock has been moving largely higher over the past six months and is currently trading above the 200-day moving average. Options traders are buying calls on the name today. A short while ago...
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NASDAQ Stocks Hitting 52-Week Highs (PSMT, KLIC, OFIX, JCS)
Monday, May 9, 2011 - 10:18am | 138PriceSmart Inc (NASDAQ: PSMT) shares surged 4.41% to create a new 52-week high of $46.84. PSMT reported a 37.0% y/y surge in its April net sales. Kulicke and Soffa Industries Inc (NASDAQ: KLIC) shares jumped 2.09% to create a new 52-week high of $12.23. KLIC reported upbeat Q2 earnings. Orthofix...
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Benzinga's Top Pre-Market NASDAQ Losers (ZRAN, ASMI, BKCC, LIOX)
Monday, May 9, 2011 - 8:29am | 124Zoran Corporation (NASDAQ: ZRAN) dipped 11.80% to $8.45 in the pre-market session. ZRAN posted a Q4 GAAP net loss of $30.4 million. ASM International NV (NASDAQ: ASMI) fell 1.94% to $40.94 in the pre-market session. ASMI's trailing-twelve-month profit margin is 10.21%. BlackRock Kelso Capital...
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Options Brief: Rubicon Technology, Inc. (RBCN)
Friday, May 6, 2011 - 10:21am | 86Shares of Rubicon Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: RBCN) are lower on the session by 3.54%, trading at $26.72. Overall call volume is now running at 2.27x the daily average, with 19% of all calls traded being purchases on the offer. 2,857 contracts have traded on the session so far. Rubicon Technology...
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Lam Research Corporation Prices $750 Million of Convertible Notes, Conversion Rate 15.8687 Shares Per $1,000, Conversion Rate About $63.02 Per Share (LRCX)
Friday, May 6, 2011 - 8:47am | 333Lam Research Corporation (NASDAQ: LRCX) today announced that it has priced its private offering of $750 million in aggregate principal amount of convertible senior notes, an increase from the $700 million in aggregate principal amount previously announced. The notes will be issued in two tranches...
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Wunderlich Securities Reiterates Buy and PT Of $16 On MEMC Electronic Materials (WFR)
Friday, May 6, 2011 - 8:28am | 171Wunderlich Securities reiterated its Buy rating and price target of $16 on MEMC Electronic Materials (NYSE: WFR). In a research report published today, Wunderlich stressed better than expected Q1 results as a reason for maintaining its rating and price target. In the report, Wunderlich states, "...
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Benzinga's Top Pre-Market NASDAQ Gainers (MOBI, LLNW, AIXG , JDSU)
Friday, May 6, 2011 - 8:12am | 118Sky-mobi Limited (NASDAQ: MOBI) shares surged 7.76% to $14.99 in the pre-market session. MOBI is scheduled to report its FQ4 results on May 9. Limelight Networks Inc (NASDAQ: LLNW) shares advanced 6.58% to $6.80 in the pre-market session. LLNW reported upbeat Q1 earnings. Aixtron SE (NASDAQ: AIXG...
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Top Technology Stock Picks to watch on 5/6/11- AMSC, SCON, JDSU, EONC, PSEM, ERTS, SQNS, SFUN, TRMB, ATRN, SGI, NVLS
Friday, May 6, 2011 - 7:51am | 2066American Superconductor Corporation (NASDAQ:AMSC) a power technology company offering a range of technologies and solutions spanning the electric power infrastructure from generation to delivery to end use is trading at a price of $12.25, a dramatic change of 0.88 with % change of 7.74 from its...
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J.P. Morgan Reports on Rubicon Technology (RBCN)
Friday, May 6, 2011 - 7:50am | 153J.P. Morgan released a report on Rubicon Technology (NASDAQ: RBCN) earlier today. In the report, J.P. Morgan was very optimistic for the future of Rubicon, citing a healthy balance sheet and general sector growth. J.P. Morgan comments, “Rubicon reported rev/EPS of $38mn/$0.80 versus our estimates...
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Top Electronic Stock Picks to buy on 5/6/11- NED, PTIX, PWER, MOLXA, AMSC, WGA, JBL, TO, BWC, MOLX, TEL, SANM, UQM
Friday, May 6, 2011 - 7:22am | 2071Noah Education Holdings Ltd. (NYSE:NED) a provider of interactive education content in China is trading at a price of $2.50, a dramatic change of +0.12 with Change% of 5.04 from its previous day's close. Currently, the company has a Market capitalization (total value of a company in the stock...
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Top Scientific & Technical Equipment Stock Picks to buy on 5/6/11- OSIS, FLDM, CALP, CBMX, IRIS, ZIGO, TRMB, SMIT, MEAD, OYOG
Friday, May 6, 2011 - 6:24am | 2070OSI Systems Inc. (NASDAQ:OSIS) is trading at a price of $37.57, a dramatic change of +1.06 with Change% of 2.90 from its previous day's close. Currently, the company has a Market capitalization (total value of a company in the stock market) of approximately 715.78M. OSI Systems announced that its...
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Top Semiconductors Stock Picks to buy on 5/6/11- KLIC, DIOD, SPRD, NPTN, PSEM, SQNS, NVLS, ONNN, FSII, AUTH, NVMI, SIMO
Friday, May 6, 2011 - 5:52am | 2124Kulicke and Soffa Industries Inc. (NASDAQ:KLIC) designs, manufactures and sells capital equipment and expendable tools used to assemble semiconductor devices is trading at a price of $11.45, a dramatic change of +0.80 with Change% 7.51 from its previous day's close. Currently, the company has a...
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Straddle Pricing Can Reveal Clues 05-05-2011
Thursday, May 5, 2011 - 6:56pm | 1018Cusick's Corner So where's the market going? If I knew that I wouldn't be writing this piece. But I can look to the options marketplace for clues by pricing the at-the-money straddles, buying a call and a put at the same strike price in the same expiration month. Straddle traders are usually...
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EMCORE Corporation Enters Into a Long-Term Supply Agreement With Space Systems/Loral (EMKR)
Thursday, May 5, 2011 - 4:06pm | 112EMCORE Corporation (NASDAQ: EMKR), a leading provider of compound semiconductor-based components and subsystems for the broadband, fiber optic, satellite, and terrestrial solar power markets, announced today that it has entered into a long-term supply agreement with Space Systems/Loral to...
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Brooks Automation Reports Q1 EPS of $0.41 vs. $0.42 Estimate; Revenues $192.7M vs. $190M Estimate (BRKS)
Thursday, May 5, 2011 - 4:02pm | 23Brooks Automation (NASDAQ: BRKS) Reports Q1 EPS of $0.41 vs. $0.42 Estimate; Revenues $192.7M vs. $190M Estimate