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Citigroup Upgrades AMKR and TER To Buy
Monday, November 22, 2010 - 7:54am | 224Citigroup has published a research report on Amkor Technology (NASDAQ: AMKR) and Teradyne, Inc. (NYSE: TER) and has upgraded both companies to Buy. In the report, Citigroup writes "We see three key positives driving a potentially very bullish set-up out the other side of the correction: 1) EPS/cash...
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Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: American Eagle Outfitters, Canadian Solar, STR Holdings, ReneSola and JA Solar Holdings - Press Releases
Monday, November 22, 2010 - 6:01am | 1582For Immediate Release Chicago, IL – November 22, 2010 – Zacks.com Analyst Blog features: American Eagle Outfitters Inc. (AEO), Canadian Solar Inc. (CSIQ), STR Holdings Inc. (STRI), ReneSola Ltd. (SOL) and JA Solar Holdings Co. Ltd. (JASO). Get the most recent insight from Zacks Equity Research with...
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Veeco Instruments VP Sells 16,242 Shares of VECO
Friday, November 19, 2010 - 5:06pm | 51In a Form 4 filed earlier today, Veeco Instruments (NASDAQ: VECO) Vice President, Robert Oates, reported that he sold 16,242 shares of VECO on November 17th for an average price of $42.07. The transaction totaled $683,299. Mr. Oates owns 22,021 direct shares of VECO. Source: The Washington Service
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Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Network Appliances, VMware, Suntech Power Holdings Company, JA Solar Holdings Co. and ReneSola - Press Releases
Friday, November 19, 2010 - 11:33am | 1840For Immediate Release Chicago, IL – November 19, 2010 – Zacks.com Analyst Blog features: Network Appliances Inc. (NTAP), VMware Inc. (VMW), Suntech Power Holdings Company Ltd. (STP), JA Solar Holdings Co. Ltd (JASO) and ReneSola Ltd. (SOL). Get the most recent insight from Zacks Equity Research...
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Canadian Solar Beats Estimates - Analyst Blog
Friday, November 19, 2010 - 10:33am | 675Canadian Solar Inc. (CSIQ), boosted by higher demand for photovoltaic solar modules, reported an adjusted EPS of 47 cents in the third quarter of fiscal 2010, which beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 43 cents. The company's results, however, came short of the year-ago quarterly earnings of 69...
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Piper Jaffray Trims Estimates On Nanometrics
Friday, November 19, 2010 - 10:08am | 236Piper Jaffray is trimming Nanometrics (NASDAQ: NANO) Q4 and street high CY11 estimates for NANO driven by three factors: 1) Weak DRAM spending 2) Uncertainty in OCD revenue from Samsung Austin. 3) Lumpy Storage revenue. It thinks the second is likely to go NANO's way, but Samsung Austin favors NVMI...
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Jonathan Chou to Join Kulicke & Soffa as CFO
Friday, November 19, 2010 - 9:07am | 34Kulicke & Soffa Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ: KLIC) today announced that Jonathan H. Chou will join K&S as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, effective December 13, 2010.
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Benzinga's Top Downgrades (LTD, VRGY, WFMI, THS)
Friday, November 19, 2010 - 9:03am | 151Limited Brands Inc (NYSE: LTD) was downgraded by BMO Capital from "outperform" to "market perform." LTD's shares closed at $33.26 yesterday. Limited Brands' earnings have fallen by 1.42% in the past 5 years. Verigy Ltd (NASDAQ: VRGY) was downgraded by Citigroup from "buy" to "hold." VRGY's stock...
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Citigroup Downgrades VRGY To Hold
Friday, November 19, 2010 - 7:28am | 49Analysts at Citigroup downgrade Verigy Ltd (NASDAQ: VRGY) from "buy" to "hold." The target price for VRGY has been reduced from $13 to $9. VRGY shares lost 6.73% to close at $8.31 yesterday. More Analyst Ratings here
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Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Network Appliances, VMware, Suntech Power Holdings Company, JA Solar Holdings Co. and ReneSola - Press Releases
Friday, November 19, 2010 - 6:01am | 1840For Immediate Release Chicago, IL – November 19, 2010 – Zacks.com Analyst Blog features: Network Appliances Inc. (NTAP), VMware Inc. (VMW), Suntech Power Holdings Company Ltd. (STP), JA Solar Holdings Co. Ltd (JASO) and ReneSola Ltd. (SOL). Get the most recent insight from Zacks Equity Research...
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Canadian Solar Beats Estimates - Analyst Blog
Friday, November 19, 2010 - 4:44am | 675Canadian Solar Inc. (CSIQ), boosted by higher demand for photovoltaic solar modules, reported an adjusted EPS of 47 cents in the third quarter of fiscal 2010, which beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 43 cents. The company's results, however, came short of the year-ago quarterly earnings of 69...
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Nanometrics Announces Planned Retirement of CFO
Thursday, November 18, 2010 - 5:11pm | 170Nanometrics Incorporated (Nasdaq: NANO), a leading provider of advanced process control metrology systems, announced today that James P. Moniz, chief financial officer, has informed the company of his intention to retire on April 1, 2011. The company has retained an executive search firm to...
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Options Brief: Verigy Ltd. (VRGY)
Thursday, November 18, 2010 - 12:22pm | 67Shares of Verigy Ltd. (NASDAQ: VRGY) are lower on the session by 6.96%, trading at $8.29. Overall call volume is now running at 21.87x the daily average, with 24% of all calls traded being purchases on the offer. 2,602 contracts have traded on the session so far. Verigy Ltd. designs, develops,...
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J.P. Morgan Reiterates Overweight Rating on Applied Materials (AMAT)
Thursday, November 18, 2010 - 11:34am | 130J.P. Morgan is out with a research report this morning, where it reiterates its Overweight rating on Applied Materials (NASDAQ: AMAT); it has a $14.00 price target on the stock. The JPM analysts cited the company's recently reported Q3 earnings results, which were better than expected, due to...
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Deutsche Bank Maintains Hold Rating On Applied Materials Following Earnings Report
Thursday, November 18, 2010 - 11:27am | 191Applied Materials (NASDAQ: AMAT) reported F4Q10 results that beat estimates and reported stronger than expected bookings. Despite the stronger bookings and higher backlog, Applied guided F1Q10 (Jan) down 8% to 15% q/q. Applied Materials also guided F2011 roughly flat y/y in semicap and AGS, while...