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higher; and the S&P 500 was down 0.30%. Before the US markets
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Semiconductor Equipment & Materials equities: Oclaro Inc.
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Oclaro
USA-headquartered Oclaro Inc.'s
stock finished Thursday's session 0.35% higher at $8.69. A total volume of 1.83 million shares was
traded. The Company's shares have advanced 14.80% over the previous
three months and 28.93% on an YTD basis. The stock is trading above
its 200-day moving average by 9.24%. Furthermore, shares of Oclaro,
which designs, manufactures, and markets optical components,
modules, and subsystems for the long-haul, metro, and data center
markets worldwide, have a Relative Strength Index (RSI) of
43.26.
On July 10th, 2018,
Oclaro announced that, based on the vote tally from its Special
Meeting of Stockholders held earlier that day, the Company's
stockholders approved the merger agreement under which Lumentum
Holdings Inc. will acquire the former. Stockholders also
approved other proposals relating to the transaction. Get the full
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Photronics
Shares in USA-based Photronics Inc. ended at $8.75, up 1.16% from the last trading session.
The stock recorded a trading volume of 463,101 shares. The
Company's shares have gained 10.76% over the previous three months.
The stock is trading above its 50-day and 200-day moving averages
by 2.75% and 2.07%, respectively. Moreover, shares of Photronics,
which together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and sells
photomasks in Taiwan, Korea, the
US, Europe, and internationally,
have an RSI of 54.56.
On July 06th, 2018,
Photronics announced that its Board of Directors has authorized the
repurchase of up to $20 million of
its common stock. The purchases will occur in open market
transactions from time to time depending on market conditions or in
accordance with a repurchase plan under SEC Rule 10b5-1. To
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Synopsys
USA-based Synopsys Inc.'s stock
ended yesterday's session 0.01% lower at $93.15 with a total trading volume of 670,265
shares. The Company's shares have advanced 21.46% in the last
twelve months. The stock is trading above its 50-day and 200-day
moving averages by 4.22% and 6.39%, respectively. Additionally,
shares of Synopsys, which provides electronic design automation
software products used to design and test integrated circuits, have
an RSI of 72.34.
On July 24th, 2018,
Synopsys announced the new DesignWare® 56G
Ethernet PHY IP for emerging 400 gigabit-per-second hyperscale
data center system-on-chips. The advanced 56G Ethernet PHY
architecture incorporates the Company's silicon-proven data
converters with a configurable transmitter and digital signal
processor-based receiver to deliver the best power and performance
tradeoffs for the target application. Join our big investor
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Teradyne
On Thursday, shares in USA-headquartered Teradyne Inc. recorded
a trading volume of 4.75 million shares, which was above their
three months average volume of 3.13 million shares. The stock
finished the day 2.47% higher at $44.02. The Company's shares have advanced 15.69%
in the last month, 29.28% in the previous three months, and 19.62%
over the last twelve months. The stock is trading above its 50-day
and 200-day moving averages by 12.90% and 5.16%, respectively.
Furthermore, shares of Teradyne, which designs, develops,
manufactures, sells, and supports automatic test equipment
worldwide, have an RSI of 71.65 and have a dividend yield of
0.82%.
On July 24th, 2018,
Teradyne reported revenue of $527
million for Q2 2018, of which $360
million was in Semiconductor Test, $70 million in System Test, $62 million in Industrial Automation, and
$35 million in Wireless Test. GAAP
net profit for the quarter was $101.0
million, or $0.52 per
share. On a non-GAAP basis, net income in Q2 2018 was
$112.8 million, or $0.59 per diluted share.
On July 26th, 2018,
research firm Needham reiterated its 'Buy' rating on the Company's
stock with an increase of the target price from $45 a share to $48
a share. Know more about TER in our free research coverage at:
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