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The Motley Fool
December 3, 2004
Jeremy MacNealy |
A Silicon Surprise Write ADE, the manufacturer of important products used in rapid precision measurements of silicon wafers, down on your "stock to watch list." If the next couple of quarters do end up weak, consider snatching up this bargain at rock-bottom levels.   |
The Motley Fool
July 7, 2005
Rich Smith |
First and Second ADE It really was a good year for the semiconductor inspection company, with revenues, income from operations, and net profits all up strongly over fiscal 2004 and $31 million added to the company's coffers. |
The Motley Fool
October 22, 2004
Rich Duprey |
FormFactor True to Form The manufacturer of advanced test probe cards reports sales growth of 97%. |
The Motley Fool
June 15, 2006
Rich Duprey |
Chipping Away at Chip Industry Turmoil A sea change in semiconductor industry technology can create opportunities for some investors. |
IEEE Spectrum
February 2005
Singh & Thakur |
Chip Making's Singular Future Beleaguered chip makers are counting on single-wafer manufacturing, which makes ICs on one wafer at a time, to cut costs and get chips to market faster. |
The Motley Fool
February 7, 2006
Dan Bloom |
My FormFactor Blunder FormFactor currently has the wind at its back, with the semiconductor equipment cycle appearing to be in an upturn. But there are some potentially worrisome trends in the financials. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
June 11, 2010
Rex Moore |
2 Chip Stocks Worth a Look The sector is looking semi-tough again. |
The Motley Fool
April 28, 2005
Rich Duprey |
FormFactor Back to Form Chip-test company recovers from contamination problem to report higher revenues. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
March 15, 2006
Dan Bloom |
Probing Into FormFactor FormFactor's advanced probe cards help semiconductor manufacturers cut costs. The stock market has certainly noticed FormFactor's performance and potential. |
The Motley Fool
July 22, 2005
Rich Duprey |
A Chip in FormFactor's Progress Probe-card manufacturer reports an earnings hit as new plant problems surface. The market reacted to these developments in typical fashion, selling off the stock by some 14% Thursday and then an additional 5% by around midday Friday. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics
May 2007 |
Silicon Wafer Shipments Experience Growth for the Fifth Consecutive Year Worldwide silicon wafer area shipments increased by 20 percent in 2006 when compared to 2005 area shipments according to the SEMI Silicon Manufacturers Group (SMG). |
The Motley Fool
December 11, 2006
Will Frankenhoff |
Taiwan Semiconductor: Making Profits Chip by Chip Taiwan Semiconductor should benefit from its leadership position in the semiconductor foundry sector and its attractive valuation versus its peers. The company also pays a dividend of roughly 3%. Investors, take note. |
IEEE Spectrum
January 2012
Rachel Courtland |
3-D Chips Grow Up In 2012, 3-D chips will help extend Moore's Law - and move beyond it. |
The Motley Fool
July 14, 2006
Dan Bloom |
Applied Precision's FormFactor Connection Can this tester of testers piggyback on FormFactor's success? Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
November 12, 2004
Tim Beyers |
Hunting for Hidden Giants This week, we discuss how to find these hidden giants and take a look at one promising stock that, like the proverbial elephant in the room, is so big it's being ignored. |
The Motley Fool
December 16, 2003 |
Implanter Implodes Ibis Technology's stock tanked after it announced that revenues would be lower for Q4. The company's reliance on one large customer for its semiconductor products is risky. |
The Motley Fool
October 7, 2004
Rich Duprey |
Citigroup Takes On Intel The financial services giant takes over non-memory semiconductor chip production. |
The Motley Fool
July 12, 2006
Dan Bloom |
Semiconductor Growth Is Slowing Despite the prevalence of consumer electronics devices, sales growth has slowed dramatically since the '70s. The slowing growth rate of semiconductor chips should have investors rethinking how they should value and invest in this industry. |
IEEE Spectrum
March 2013
Joachim N. Burghartz |
Make Way for Flexible Silicon Chips We need them because thin, pliable organic semiconductors are too slow to serve in tomorrow's chips. Seamless integration of computing into everyday objects isn't quite here yet. |
PC Magazine
April 1, 2009
John C. Dvorak |
Chip Biz Buzzwords It's no surprise that everyone in the Valley is so comfortable with insider and exclusionary code words, many of which make no sense. |
IndustryWeek
May 1, 2007
David Blanchard |
The Chips Are Up The top 10 high-tech manufacturers spent $85 billion on semiconductor chips in 2006. |
The Motley Fool
February 1, 2005
Tim Beyers |
Taiwan Semiconductor Unsettling The company resolves a patent dispute with China's Semiconductor Manufacturing. But it's not enough. |
InternetNews
April 5, 2010 |
Semiconductor Sales Dip Slightly in February Worldwide chip sales fell 1.3 percent last month, but that's not much cause for concern considering revenue is up more than 54 percent from last year's low. |
The Motley Fool
August 18, 2010
Eric Jhonsa |
Time to Start Worrying About Chip Stocks? The July semiconductor earnings numbers were great, but warning signs also emerged. |
IEEE Spectrum
March 2007
Mouli & Carriker |
Future Fab If a billion transistors on a postage-stamp-size chip impress you, consider the fabrication facilities that put them there. How software is helping Intel go nano -- and beyond. |
The Motley Fool
May 30, 2006
Dan Bloom |
KLA-Tencor's Triple Whammy Did options-backdating allegations force management to raise its ADE offer? Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
January 26, 2007
Dan Bloom |
Texas Instruments' Surprising Move The firm decides to end some in-house manufacturing. Because this is the world's third-largest semiconductor company, one must wonder what the decision means for the future of captive manufacturing capacity. Investors, take note. |
InternetNews
March 26, 2004
Michael Singer |
IBM Breeds Cross-Foundry Design Program The company strikes a deal with Chartered Semi, Artisan Components, and Virage Logic to advance its 90-nanometer plans. |
IEEE Spectrum
May 2008
Christensen et al. |
The New Economics of Semiconductor Manufacturing The Toyota Production System has been applied to chip making. The electronics industry may never be the same. |
The Motley Fool
July 26, 2005
Stephen D. Simpson |
Taiwan Semiconductor Rounds the Turn Business appears to be picking up for this semiconductor manufacturer, but is there still value in the stock? |
The Motley Fool
January 2, 2011
Gabriel Perna |
Slow Growth Ahead in Semiconductors Things could ramp down after a record 2010, according to a report. |
InternetNews
March 2, 2010 |
Chip Sales Ticked Up in January, SIA Reports Thanks in large part to a brisk business in the Asia/Pacific region, January saw a modest rise in global semiconductor sales, according to a report from an industry association. |
IEEE Spectrum
May 2007
Tekla S. Perry |
Medal of Honor: Thomas Kailath A professor emeritus at Stanford University, Kailath's algorithms re-engineered digital communications and semiconductor processing |
The Motley Fool
October 8, 2010
Matt Koppenheffer s |
Kulicke & Soffa Shares Plunged: What You Need to Know The shares slipped 11% in intraday trading when the company announced that revenue for the fourth quarter would be "significantly below" revenue in the September quarter. |
InternetNews
February 27, 2009
Andy Patrizio |
Semiconductor Recovery Still Years Away Research analysts and at least one industry veteran don't see the industry returning to 2008 levels for another three years. |
The Motley Fool
March 8, 2010
Dave Mock |
A Big Upgrade for National Semiconductor After being locked for more than six months at a less-than-impressive two-star rank, enough top-performing Motley Fool CAPS members have turned bullish on National Semiconductor recently to upgrade it to a more palatable three stars. |
