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Barron's Picks And Pans: Apple, GM, Oracle, Softbank And More
Saturday, August 22, 2020 - 5:08pm | 784This weekend's Barron's suggests ways to play the unusual back to school season. Other featured articles look at some "special stocks" and at the one company responsible for the all-time high stock market. Also, the prospects for a standout hotel stock, a cloud giant in need of a...
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7 Ways To Play The Digital Ally Spike
Friday, April 10, 2015 - 1:23pm | 742Digital Ally, Inc. (NASDAQ: DGLY) closed up 12.64 percent on Thursday after investors poured into the stock. The company (which is not covered by Wall Street analysts and is currently down more than 4 percent) has received a lot of media attention this week, but there are other ways to play this...
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Barron's Recap: Work Is For Squares
Sunday, August 31, 2014 - 3:34pm | 875This weekend in Barron's online: the consequences of declining workforce participation, as well as the prospects for Thermo Fisher, USG, Synaptics and more. Cover Story "The Decline of Work" by Gene Epstein. While the job market has made a comeback over the past year, the...
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Market Wrap For June 11: Momentum Hit, Dow Suffers Triple Digit Loss
Wednesday, June 11, 2014 - 4:36pm | 2008U.S. stocks appeared to run out of momentum, at least for the time being, after the the World Bank cut its global growth outlook. Citing a bitter winter in the U.S., a weaker outlook from emerging markets such as Russia and China, the World Bank expects the global economy to grow 2.8 percent...
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Topeka Analyst Makes Case For Himax On Recent Weakness
Wednesday, May 28, 2014 - 1:55pm | 218In a note released Wednesday, Topeka analyst Suji De Silva made the case for buying Himax Technologies (NASDAQ: HIMX) amid weakness due to potential acquisition of Renesas by Synaptics. Looking at the transaction, De Silva notes that the deal is yet to be confirmed. Moreover, he believes the...
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Sterne Agee Maintains Neutral on Synaptics
Monday, June 13, 2011 - 8:32am | 85Sterne Agee is out with its report today on Synaptics (NASDAQ: SYNA), maintaining Neutral. In a note to clients, Sterne Agee writes, "While we are upbeat on SYNA's prospects, we rate shares NEUTRAL as we are concerned that upcoming product transitions to chip and tail solutions will likely...
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Collins Stewart Provides Color on Semiconductor Sector
Wednesday, June 1, 2011 - 8:21am | 523Collins Stewart provided color on semiconductor sector ahead of Computex in Taiwan. In a research report published today, Collins Stewart states, "We are attending Computex this week in Taiwan. Following several days of meetings, we believe PC unit shipments continue to be on track for a ~10% q/q...
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J.P. Morgan Reports Solid Quarter For Synaptics
Monday, April 25, 2011 - 9:19am | 118According to J.P. Morgan, Synaptics (NASDAQ: SYNA) reported another solid quarter and the guidance for F4Q11 was encouraging, given the declining ASPs as the product mix shifts towards chipsets more rapidly than anticipated. J.P. Morgan said that mid CY11 could be a period of transition during...
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J.P. Morgan Maintains Neutral on Synaptics (SYNA)
Friday, April 15, 2011 - 8:52am | 100J.P. Morgan is out with its report today on Synaptics (NASDAQ: SYNA), maintaining Neutral. In a note to clients, J.P. Morgan writes, "We are cautious ahead of SYNA's F3Q results owing to weakness in PC shipments, and the known risks associated with SYNA's ongoing transition from module-based to...
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Sterne Agee Initiates Coverage On Synaptics At Neutral
Wednesday, March 30, 2011 - 8:45am | 76According to Sterne Agee, Synaptics (NASDAQ: SYNA) coverage is initiated at Neutral. Sterne Agee reported that it is initiating coverage of SYNA with a Neutral rating and a 12-month price target of $31. “SYNA is a leading provider of touchscreen and touchpad solutions used in PCs, smart phones,...
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JP Morgan Downgrades Synaptics To Neutral
Friday, January 21, 2011 - 8:59am | 29JP Morgan has downgraded Synaptics Inc. (NASDAQ: SYNA) from Overweight to Neutral and has also lowered the price target from $40 to $39.
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JP Morgan Downgrades Synaptics To Neutral
Friday, January 21, 2011 - 8:59am | 29JP Morgan has downgraded Synaptics Inc. (NASDAQ: SYNA) from Overweight to Neutral and has also lowered the price target from $40 to $39.
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Synaptics Downgraded To Hold
Tuesday, October 12, 2010 - 10:20am | 19Collins Stewart has downgraded Synaptics (NASDAQ: SYNA) from Buy to Hold.
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Brigantine Initiates Coverage On SYNA, AMAT, BRKS, IMMR, ORBK, PANL, GLW
Monday, October 11, 2010 - 11:21am | 98Brigantine has initiated coverage on the following companies: Synaptics (NASDAQ: SYNA) Hold Applied Materials (NASDAQ: AMAT) Hold Brooks Automation (NASDAQ: BRKS) Buy, $12 PT Immersion Corp. (NASDAQ: IMMR) Hold Orbotech (NASDAQ: ORBK) Hold Universal Display (NASDAQ: PANL) Hold Corning (NYSE: GLW)...
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Synaptics Downgraded Due To Increased Competition.
Monday, October 11, 2010 - 11:17am | 179Synaptics Incorporated (NASDAQ: SYNA) increased competitive dynamic in the handset market and declining ASPs due to a continued mix shift to lower priced chips leads to a Underperform rating by Jefferies & Company. In a research report, Jefferies & Company writes, We expect Synaptics to...