All Posts Tagged With: "TXN"

(MRVL) Marvell Technology GroupBeats – Outlook Bright

Marvell Technology Group (MRVL) has reported first quarter fiscal 2013 adjusted earnings per share (EPS) of 18 cents, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 16 cents. However, EPS was 24.6% below the year-ago...

20May2012 | | Comments Off | Continued

(ADI) Analog Devices 2012 Second Quarter Earnings Preview

Analog Devices, Inc. (ADI) is scheduled to announce its fiscal second-quarter 2012 results on May 22. We witness only one downward movement in analyst estimates in the build-up to the release.

Prior-Quarter...

20May2012 | | Comments Off | Continued

(MSFT) Semiconductor Stock Outlook – May 2012 – Zacks Analyst Interviews

The Semiconductor Industry serves as a driver, enabler and indicator of technological progress. Developments in the industry determine the way we work, transport ourselves, communicate, entertain ourselves and respond to our environment. The PCs we work on, the cars we drive,...

18May2012 | | Comments Off | Continued

(ADI) Analog Devices Optimistic Despite Earnings Miss

Analog Devices’ (ADI) fiscal first quarter earnings missed the Zacks Consensus Estimate by a couple of cents. Revenue missed the consensus by 2.1%. All except the automotive end market weakened for the company,...

23Feb2012 | | 0 comments | Continued

(MSFT) Semiconductor Stock Outlook – February 2012 – Industry Outlook

The Semiconductor Industry serves as a driver, enabler and indicator of technological progress. Developments in the industry determine the way we work, transport ourselves, communicate, entertain ourselves and respond to our environment. The PCs we work on, the cars we drive,...

2Feb2012 | | 0 comments | Continued

(CEA) Semiconductor Update & Stock Review – Industry Outlook

The Semiconductor Industry serves as a driver, enabler and indicator of technological progress. Developments in the industry determine the way we work, transport ourselves, communicate, entertain ourselves and respond to our environment. The PCs we work on, the cars we drive,...

29Jan2012 | | 0 comments | Continued

(EU) Stock Market News for January 25, 2012 – Market News

In yet another calm trading session, markets were pulled slightly lower after Eurozone ministers rejected a bond swap offer from Greece’s private creditors. While the Dow dropped lower and the S&P 500 reversed its five-day winning streak, Nasdaq added meager points after...

25Jan2012 | | 0 comments | Continued

(MRVL) Marvell Technology Group Sees A Better 2012

The holidays are over, but the party time will likely to continue for ace integrated silicon circuit maker Marvell Technology Group Ltd. (

13Jan2012 | | 0 comments | Continued

(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...

15Dec2011 | | 0 comments | Continued

(EU) Stock Market News for December 13, 2011 – Market News

Markets reversed gears on Monday and receded into negative territory after the European accord concluded on last Friday faced criticism from Fitch Ratings and Moody’s Investors Service. Tech-giant Intel also contributed to weak investor confidence after the company projected...

13Dec2011 | | 0 comments | Continued

(AAPL) Company News for December 12, 2011 – Corporate Summary

•    General Electric Company’s (NYSE:GE) shares were up 3.3% after it hiked its quarterly dividend for the fourth time in two years to $0.17 per share from $0.15 per share

•    Ford Motor Co. (NYSE:

12Dec2011 | | 0 comments | Continued

(AAPL) Who Is the Smartest of Them All?

With the whole world increasingly going mobile, top phone makers such as Samsung, LG, Motorola, Apple (AAPL) and Research In Motion (RIMM)...

9Dec2011 | | 0 comments | Continued

(ADI) Analog Devices Misses Earnings Again

Analog Devices’ (ADI) fiscal fourth quarter earnings missed the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 3 cents, or 4.8%. Revenue missed the consensus by 8.2%. Particular weakness in the communications and industrial...

23Nov2011 | | 0 comments | Continued

(AMZN) A Smartphone from Amazon?

Rumor has it that Amazon.com (AMZN) will be launching a smartphone late next year. Well, may not be a rumor exactly, since the Citigroup (C)...

21Nov2011 | | 0 comments | Continued

(AMD) Advanced Micro Devices to Cut 10% of Their Workforce

Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (AMD) plans to eliminate 10% of its workforce or about 1,400 jobs in order to reduce operational costs. This layoff is an attempt by AMD to optimize its cost structure and thereby...

8Nov2011 | | 0 comments | Continued

(AA) Stock Market News for October 26, 2011 – Market News

The benchmarks’ three-day rally hit a roadblock as the lack of conviction among investors about European leaders finding a solution to the region’s debt crisis on Wednesday’s summit and disappointing domestic corporate earnings weighed down the markets.

Markets...

26Oct2011 | | 0 comments | Continued

(TXN) Texas Instruments Third Quarter 2011 Earnings Preview

Texas Instruments Inc. (TXN) is scheduled to announce its third quarter fiscal 2011 results on October 24, 2011, and we notice downward movements in analyst estimates.

Second Quarter Overview

Texas...

26Oct2011 | | 0 comments | Continued

(TXN) Texas Instruments Guidance Will Weigh on Shares

Texas Instruments Inc. (TXN) reported third quarter earnings that were up 15.8% sequentially and down 6.8% year over year, exceeding the Zacks Consensus estimate by 10 cents, or 17.5%.

Although TI lowered...

26Oct2011 | | 0 comments | Continued

(RIMM) What’s Behind the Market Gains?

Stocks have made steady gains in recent days as some of the more exaggerated Europe-centric fears have started easing. There is also a growing realization that the U.S. economy may be able to muddle through without slipping into another recession.

Everybody understands...

20Sep2011 | | 0 comments | Continued

(MSFT) Semiconductor Stock Outlook – September 2011 – Industry Outlook

The Semiconductor Industry serves as a driver, enabler and indicator of technological progress. Developments in the industry determine the way we work, transport ourselves, communicate, entertain ourselves and respond to our environment. The PCs we work on, the cars we drive,...

13Sep2011 | | 0 comments | Continued

(QCOM) Qualcomm Third Quarter 2011 Earnings Scorecard

Qualcomm Inc.(QCOM) reported excellent third quarter 2011 financial results, where both the earnings per share (EPS) and revenues exceeded the Zacks Consensus Estimate. The robust result was primarily attributable...

9Aug2011 | | 0 comments | Continued

(TXN) Texas Instruments Beats Expectations – Investors Unmoved

Texas Instruments Inc. (TXN) reported second quarter earnings that were up 3.8% sequentially and down 9.8% year over year, exceeding the Zacks Consensus estimate by 5 cents, or 9.4%.

Estimates have...

31Jul2011 | | 0 comments | Continued

(F) U.S. Earnings Season and Debt Ceiling in Focus

Stocks may find it hard to stay focused on the day’s earnings parade given the continued stalemate in Washington on the debt ceiling issue. We also have a couple of housing and consumer confidence reports coming out after the markets open. But had Washington not been...

26Jul2011 | | 0 comments | Continued

(NSM) National Semiconductor Has Good Fourth Quarter

National Semiconductor Corporation’s (NSM) earnings for the fourth quarter ended May 2011 were 4 cents higher than the Zacks Consensus estimate of 27 cents.

National’s revenues were strong, despite...

15Jun2011 | | 0 comments | Continued

(MRVL) Marvell Technology Group Earnings Preview

Marvell Technology Group (MRVL) is scheduled to announce its first quarter 2012 results on May 26, 2011, and we see limited revisions in analyst estimates at this point of time.

Fourth Quarter...

15Jun2011 | | 0 comments | Continued

(NSM) Three Simple Steps to Predicting Takeover Targets

by Louis Basenese, Chief Investment Strategist, Wall Street Daily
Friday, June 3, 2011: Issue #1527

Global...

9Jun2011 | | 0 comments | Continued

(MSFT) Microsoft Embraces A Mobile Computing Revolution

Just months after Microsoft Corp (MSFT) announced that it would design an operating system based on ARM Holdings’ (ARMH) chip technology,...

4Jun2011 | | 0 comments | Continued

(NVDA) NVIDIA Announces Acquisition of Icera

Leading visual computing technologies and graphic chip manufacturing company, NVIDIA Corporation (NVDA) recently declared its intention of acquiring U.K-based data-modem chip manufacturer Icera Inc. for $367...

11May2011 | | 0 comments | Continued

(MSFT) Microsoft Announces Aquisition of Skype

Microsoft Corp (MSFT) announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement for the acquisition of Skype for $8.5 billion in cash. The boards of directors of Microsoft and Skype have approved the deal...

10May2011 | | 0 comments | Continued

(MSFT) Semiconductor Industry Outlook – April 2011 – Industry Outlook

The Semiconductor Industry serves as a driver, enabler and indicator of technological progress. Developments in the industry determine the way we work, transport ourselves, communicate, entertain ourselves and respond to our environment. The PCs we work on, the cars we drive,...

20Apr2011 | | 0 comments | Continued