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Nanometric Trading Higher on Heavy Volume (NANO)
Friday, January 14, 2011 - 11:16am | 41Nanometrics (NASDAQ: NANO) hit prices over 18% higher than yesterday's close today in intraday trading on heavy volume. Nanometrics provides metrology products for Intel (NASDAQ: INTC).
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Stifel Nicolaus Increases Its Price Target on Royal Caribbean, KLA-Tencor, EMC, Chipotle Mexican Grill, Applied Materials (RCL, KLAC, EMC, CMG, AMAT)
Friday, January 14, 2011 - 10:45am | 76Stifel Nicolaus increases its price target on: Royal Caribbean (NYSE: RCL) from $50 to $56. KLA-Tencor (NASDAQ: KLAC) from $45 to $49. EMC (NYSE: EMC) from $26 to $30. Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE: CMG) from $215 to $260. Applied Materials (NASDAQ: AMAT) from $15 to $17.
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Chips Showing Strength This Morning On Intel's Blow Out Quarter (AMAT, INTC, ASML, KLAC)
Friday, January 14, 2011 - 9:48am | 95Chip stocks are stronger this morning on the back of a stronger than expected report from Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) last night. Shares of Applied Materials (NASDAQ: AMAT), KLA-Tencor Corporation (NASDAQ: KLAC), ASML Holding N.V. (ADR) (NASDAQ: ASML), Novellus Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: NVLS) are all higher...
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Benzinga's Top Pre-Market NASDAQ Gainers (CPIX, COCO, ICGN, KLAC)
Friday, January 14, 2011 - 9:34am | 148Cumberland Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ: CPIX) rose 19.75% to $6.79 in the pre-market session. CPIX has received Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for its new formulation of its Acetadote injection. Corinthian Colleges Inc (NASDAQ: COCO) added 5.51% to $4.98 in the pre-market session....
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Jefferies Lowers Its PTs On CSIQ, FSLR, JASO, SOLF, Others
Friday, January 14, 2011 - 9:02am | 137Jefferies is lowering its PT on the following companies: Canadian Solar Inc. (NASDAQ: CSIQ); $17 from $20 First Solar, Inc. (NASDAQ: FSLR); $154 from $160 JA Solar Holdings (NASDAQ: JASO); $11 from $14 Solarfun Power Holdings Co. (NASDAQ: SOLF); $13 from $15 SunPower Corporation (NASDAQ: SPWRA); $...
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Mad Money Lightning Round: Cramer Advises Investors To Sell Wal-Mart (GRMN, UCTT, SHAW, RIG, WMT, KSS)
Friday, January 14, 2011 - 5:55am | 229On CNBC's Mad Money, Jim Cramer said during the Lightning Round that he doesn't like Garmin (NASDAQ: GRMN). He added, “People have GPS on their cell phones now. Why do they need Garmin? I say sell, sell, sell." For Ultra Clean Holdings (NASDAQ: UCTT), he said, "This is a good situation. It's pretty...
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Small Caps on the Move:(SSN),(CHGI),(EGY),(SRZ),(TPLM) More Below
Thursday, January 13, 2011 - 11:37pm | 154Small Caps on the Move:(SSN),(CHGI),(EGY),(SRZ),(TPLM),(ENG),(LEE),(MNKD),(PRIS),(ZAGG),(ROHI)(LTXC).. Some Huge Winners posted this week include,(EEE) up over 140%,(VVTV) ,(SOL),(BRKS),(ZAGG),(FXEN),(OCZ) and others...
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Finding Parking for Capital 01-13-2011
Thursday, January 13, 2011 - 8:07pm | 925Cusick's Corner There has been a lot of discussion this week concerning where bond investors are parking their capital that they have been taking out of the fixed income market. These bond investors are yield hounds and with stocks on the move, this is leaving their cash returns in the dust. So...
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Ultra Clean Holdings Up 15.3% After Hitting 52-Week High (UCTT)
Thursday, January 13, 2011 - 3:50pm | 140Shares of Ultra Clean Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: UCTT) are currently up 15.3% at $11.85 per share during Thursday afternoon trading. Today's trading range for shares of Ultra Clean Holdings, Inc has been between $10.13 and a 52-week high of $12.47 per share. The consensus price target of analysts...
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Oppenheimer Upgrades Rudolph Technologies, Shares Up 7.1% (RTEC)
Thursday, January 13, 2011 - 2:10pm | 165Shares of Rudolph Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: RTEC) are currently up 7.1% at $9.30 per share during Thursday afternoon trading. The stock price received a boost after Oppenheimer upgraded it from Underperform to a rating of Perform. Today's trading range for shares of Rudolph Technologies, Inc has...
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Citigroup Measures Probabilty Of Verigy Being Acquired By Advantest
Thursday, January 13, 2011 - 10:17am | 160Citigroup has published a research report on Verigy Ltd. (NASDAQ: VRGY) as the company inches closed to its Advantest Corp. (NYSE: ATE) deal. In the report, Citigroup writes "While VRGY has been radio silent, we are incrementally more positive on the probability of ATE acquisition of VRGY based on...
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Tegal Receives Order for Microelectronic Circuits and Systems
Thursday, January 13, 2011 - 10:15am | 93Tegal Corporation, (NASDAQ: TGAL) today announced it has received an order from the Fraunhofer Institute for Microelectronic Circuits and Systems in Duisburg, Germany for a Tegal 200 SE DRIE system equipped with the new Tegal ProNova2 reactor. The Tegal 200 SE DRIE system will be shipped and...
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Oppenheimer Upgrading KLA Tencor (KLAC)
Thursday, January 13, 2011 - 8:49am | 231Oppenheimer & Co. is upgrading shares of KLA-Tencor Corporation (NASDAQ: KLAC) to Perform with a $46 price target on shares. In a note sent to clients, Oppenheimer writes, "Against the backdrop of the foundry industry normalizing to 40% or greater capex intensity levels to compete at the sub-...
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Citigroup Raises PT On Verigy
Thursday, January 13, 2011 - 8:47am | 26Citigroup has raised the price target on Verigy Ltd. (NASDAQ: VRGY) from $9 to $15 and maintains its Hold rating.
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Kulicke & Soffa Industries, Inc. - Value
Thursday, January 13, 2011 - 3:01am | 511Is there any further upside in the semiconductor sector? Kulicke & Soffa Industries, Inc. (KLIC) has surprised on estimates the last 7 quarters as the recovery took hold but its last beat was by just 2.4%. Kulicke & Soffa manufactures semiconductor assembly equipment. Its products include...