All Posts Tagged With: "ALTR"
(PLD) The Going Gets Tough for Programmable Logic Devices This Christmas
Programmable Logic Devices (PLD) maker Altera Corporation (ALTR) recently slashed its revenue guidance for the fourth quarter of 2011.
Altera now expects revenues in the fourth quarter to decline by...
(AAPL) A Busy Week Ahead – Earnings Preview
Earnings Preview 10/14/11
While the earnings season kicked off this past week, only 38 firms reported. The game really gets under way next week, when we will get reports from 336 firms, including 99 members of the S&P 500.
Thus, by the end of the week we...
(AAPL) 2011 Second Quarter Earnings Preview – Detailed
Earnings Preview 7/15/11
Second quarter earnings season is now under way, but things really start to move into high gear next week. There will be 348 firms reporting, and 108 of those are...
(ARW) Arrow Electronics’ BeMicro Adds Motor Control
Arrow Electronics (ARW) has recently expanded its BeMicro SDK (Software Development Kit) platform to BeMicro SDK Motor Control kit, supporting the development of a motor-control design within a single Field-programmable...
(ALTR) Altera Corporation – Bull of the Day
Altera Corp. (ALTR) continues to post solid growth, and we believe this growth will be sustainable in the long run. As expected, Altera faced a minor inventory adjustment and a temporary slowdown in the wireless...
(ALTR) Altera Corporation – Bull of the Day
Altera Corp. (ALTR) continues to post solid growth, and we believe this growth will be sustainable in the long run. As expected, Altera faced a minor inventory adjustment and a temporary slowdown in the wireless...
(ALTR) Altera Analyst Upgrades Shares to Outperform
We recently upgraded our recommendation on Altera Corp (ALTR) to Outperform from Neutral.
We view Altera as a play on the secular trend of programmable logic devices (PLDs) replacing application-specific...
(ACC) Company News for March 28,2011 – Corporate Summary
• Deutsche Bank downgraded Research in Motion (NASDAQ:RIMM) to Sell from Hold rating after the company posted its fourth quarter results. The price target was also lowered from $60 to $50
• Citigroup upgraded...
(ALTR) Company News for March 07, 2011 – Corporate Summary
• Bank of America (NYSE:BAC) lowered its Q1 EPS estimate for Citigroup to $0.10 from $0.13, against a Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.10 per share, and for Goldman Sachs to $3.91 from $5.93, against a Zacks Consensus Estimate...
(BA) Investing in Companies with Supply Chain Difficulties
by Tony D’Altorio, Investment U Research
Tuesday, August 17, 2010
Large...
(ALTR) Altera First Quarter 2010 Earnings Scorecard
Altera Corporation (ALTR) reported better-than-expected results for the first quarter on April 20, 2010. Earnings per share came in at 50 cents, easily beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 40 cents. Following...
(XLNX) Xilinx Quarterly Report Beats The Street
Xilinx, Inc. (XLNX) reported sales of $529.0 million, up 3% sequentially and up 34% year over year. New product sales increased 13% sequentially, while mainstream products decreased 4% sequentially and base...
(ALTR) Altera First Quarter 2010 Tops Expectations
Altera Corp. (ALTR) reported sales of $402.3 million in the first quarter of 2010, an increase of 52% year over year and 10% sequentially. Results were at the high end of management’s guidance of $390.5...
(ALTR) Altera Corporation Earnings Estimate Scorecard
Following an upgrade in outlook by chipmaker Altera Corporation (ALTR), estimates are on the upswing.
Earlier this month, Altera revised its outlook for the first quarter of 2010. The company now expects...
(ALTR) Altera Corporation Narrows Guidance
Chipmaker Altera Corporation (ALTR) revised its outlook for the first quarter of 2010. The company now expects revenues to be up 7% – 10% sequentially compared to the previous guidance of 5 – 10%. The...
(ALTR) Altera Corporation Beats Expectations
Altera Corporation (ALTR) reported fourth quarter sales of $365.0 million, up 27% sequentially and up 16% year over year. New product sales increased 30% sequentially. Incoming orders continue to be strong...
(MSFT) Semiconductor Chip Sales on the Rise
According to the latest updates from the Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA), worldwide sales of semiconductors rose to $22.6 billion in November, up 3.7% from October and up 8.5% year over year.
SIA President George Scalise added that sales of many IT and consumer...
(XLNX) Xilinx Increases Earnings Guidance
Xilinx Inc. (XLNX) yesterday upgraded its guidance for the third quarter of fiscal 2010.
The company now expects sales in the third quarter to increase 16% – 20% sequentially, up from the previous...
(ALTR) Altera Corporation Ups Earnings Guidance
Altera Corporation (ALTR) upgraded its guidance for the fourth quarter of 2009. The company now expects sales to increase by 15% – 18% from the third quarter level of $287 million, up from the previous...
(XLNX) Earnings Preview for Xilinx
Xilinx Inc. (XLNX) is expected to report its second quarter results later today. Last month, the company had upgraded its guidance for the quarter. It expects quarterly sales to be up approximately 10% sequentially due to the broad based strength across all...
(XLNX) Xilinx Sales Grow Sequentially
Xilinx, Inc. (XLNX) recently reported sales of $415.0 million for the second quarter of fiscal 2010. The result was down 14% year over year but up 10% sequentially, exceeding management’s guidance range of revenue growth between 2% and 6%.
Sales...
(ALTR) Altera Corporation Meets Expectations
Altera Corporation (ALTR) reported sales of $286.6 million, down 20% from a year ago but up 3% sequentially and in line with the management’s revised guidance provided last month. New products grew 7% sequentially. Sales of 40 nm devices tripled sequentially...
(INTC) Semiconductor Industry Association Says Chip Sales Grew in August
According to the latest news from the Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA), worldwide sales of semiconductors increased 5% sequentially in August, although they were down 16.1% year over year. The rate of decline has slowed in the first six months of 2009, and sales declined...
(XLNX) Xilinx Raises Guidance for September Quarter
Xilinx, Inc. (XLNX) recently upgraded its guidance for the September quarter. The company now expects sales to be up approximately 10% sequentially, from the previous guidance of sales being up approximately by 2% – 6%. The increase in guidance was primarily...
(SWKS) Skyworks Also Raises Guidance
Skyworks Solutions Inc. (SWKS) yesterday raised its guidance for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2009, driven by broad-based improvements in order demand.
Massachusetts-based Skyworks designs, manufactures and markets a broad range of high-performance...
(ALTR) Altera Ups Guidance to Growth
Yesterday, Altera Corporation (ALTR) raised its revenue guidance for the third quarter, driven by improving market conditions. The company now expects third quarter sales to be flat-to-up 3% on a sequential basis compared to the previous guidance of sales...
(ALTR) Altera Cuts Jobs – will eliminate approximately 3% of its workforce in order to streamline its cost structure
Last week, Altera Corp. (ALTR) announced that it will eliminate approximately 3% of its workforce in order to streamline its cost structure. The company’s headcount currently stands at 2700. The eliminations will take effect in the third quarter and result...
(ALTR) Altera Corp. – Growth And Income – Zacks Rank Buy
Altera Corp. (ALTR) is seeing upbeat earnings forecasts ahead of reporting in mid-July. The company also boasts a solid record of beating estimates, dating back to 2004.
Company Description
Altera provides innovative custom logic...
(ALTR) Altera Corp. – Growth And Income – Zacks Rank Buy
Altera Corp. (ALTR) just saw a nice share price spike thanks to an analyst, who raised earnings estimates based on the prospect that Altera will hike its second-quarter outlook on strong demand from China.
Company Description
Altera...
(ALTR) – Altera – return on equity (ROE) of 35% crushes the industry average of 4%
Altera’s (ALTR) return on equity (ROE) of 35% crushes the industry average of 4%. The company is yielding 1%, which compares favorably to its peers as Altera is operating in an industry that offers very little in the way of dividends.
Company Description
Altera...