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One Loser of the iPad 2 Redesign Linear Technology won't taste that sweet Apple juice next quarter. How terrible is that news? |
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July 26, 2006
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Non-Linear Progression Shares of high-end analog chipmaker Linear Technology haven't exactly rocketed to the moon yet. So, investors -- is now the time to buy? |
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January 26, 2010
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What Would You Pay for This Tech Giant? Strong margins times hefty sales growth equals massive profit for Texas Instruments. |
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October 13, 2010
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Make No Mistake: This Is a Great Company on Sale! Linear Technology is getting punished for doing everything right. Take advantage while the injustice lasts. |
The Motley Fool
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Linear Technology's Complex Prospects Linear Technology lost its supporting role in the Apple iPad line. And yes, it hurts. |
The Motley Fool
September 8, 2008
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Not the Nine O'Clock National News The S&P 500 has lost around 15% in the last twelve months, but big and well-managed semiconductor makers like Texas Instruments, Analog Devices, National, and Broadcom are sitting on 25% to 35% drops. |
The Motley Fool
August 17, 2007
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Foolish Forecast: Analog Needs a Bump In advance of earnings reports, Analog Devices hopes to make it three quarters in a row of beating estimates; analysts think it is a long-shot at best. |
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Mr. Market Levels Another One Long-term management success at microchip maker Linear Technology meets short-term market panic. That's where the profit-making opportunity starts. |
The Motley Fool
December 11, 2009
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National Gears for Growth Even a stellar fourth-quarter report and a brilliant outlook weren't enough to justify National Semiconductor's overheated share price. |
The Motley Fool
January 14, 2009
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Linear: The Formula for Profits? Semiconductor maker Linear is sitting pretty with the fattest profit margins in a notoriously cutthroat market thanks to its high-profit, first-to-the-market, proprietary products such as Apple's iPhone. |
The Motley Fool
March 14, 2007
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National Semiconductor's Gross Improvement Gross margins at National Semiconductor are much stronger than they were a couple of years ago. Are these shares a buy? |
The Motley Fool
August 18, 2010
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Analog Devices: What, Me Worry? Analog Devices has record revenue and record profit margins, with room left for further improvement. |
The Motley Fool
January 19, 2006
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Linear Thinking Linear has carved out a very profitable niche in the high-performance analog chip market. Prospective investors need to be wary of competition, but this is definitely worth a look. |
The Motley Fool
July 24, 2007
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Texas Instruments Hangs Loose The mixed-signal processing giant's earnings report is a mess. Investors deserve better than this half-hearted, disorganized jumble. |
The Motley Fool
January 11, 2007
Rich Duprey |
Foolish Forecast: Linear Lines Up Growth The circuit-maker is set to report second-quarter 2007 financial results. Investors, do you want to know what Wall Street expects to see? Do you want to know what really matters? |
The Motley Fool
April 19, 2007
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Fairchild Fumbles: Fool by Numbers The mixed-signal and power-control chip maker released first-quarter 2007 earnings: Income Statement Highlights... Margin Checkup... Balance Sheet Highlights... Cash Flow Highlights... |
The Motley Fool
January 18, 2012
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Linear Technology Beats Analyst Estimates on EPS Of Wall Street recommendations tracked by S&P Capital IQ, the average opinion on Linear Technology is hold, with an average price target of $31.53. |
The Motley Fool
November 28, 2007
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Analog Devices Marginalized Again: Fool by Numbers The fast facts on Analog Devices fourth-quarter earnings, in which the margins worsen again, but growing cash flows make up for some of the damage. |
The Motley Fool
October 13, 2004
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Slowdown at Linear Technology? Another impressive first quarter for the analog chipmaker, but business may be softening. Bookings and revenues are numbers investors will clearly be watching over the coming months. |
The Motley Fool
January 18, 2012
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Fairchild Semiconductor Shares Jumped: What You Need to Know Shares of Fairchild Semiconductor are jumping today, up by as much as 13%, after peer Linear Technology reported strong guidance, leading the sector higher. |
The Motley Fool
January 30, 2006
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Intersil the Interloper Growing the high-performance analog business will likely be good for the company and bad for the industry. It wouldn't be a surprise to see enthusiastic investors push this one even higher. |
The Motley Fool
July 30, 2010
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This Stock Looks Great in 3-D Analog chips come in handy more often than you think, and there's a lot of room for growth in this sector. |
The Motley Fool
June 18, 2011
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Should You Buy and Hold Linear Technology? Does Linear Technology's stock have the ability to rise over the next five, 10, or 20 years? |
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November 24, 2010
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This Stock Is Like Texas Instruments, Only Better If you want a smaller and more nimble version of Texas Instruments with all of the shareholder-friendly goodness and faster growth, Analog Devices is for you. |
The Motley Fool
December 9, 2005
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More Power to National Semi Easier comparisons and an improving business mix are helping this analog chip company. Investors, so long as consumers still want portable electronic gadgets, there could still be more growth ahead for National Semi. |
The Motley Fool
March 9, 2006
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National Semi's Full-Scale Improvement The stock has already had a strong recovery, but business seems to still be improving. |
The Motley Fool
July 19, 2007
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Foolish Forecast: Don't Mess With Texas Instruments Whether you like semiconductors or graphing calculators, this could be the stock for you. The company is set to report its most recently quarterly earnings. Investors, here is what you can expect to see. |
The Motley Fool
November 26, 2007
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Foolish Forecast: Analog Goes on a Diet In advance of fourth quarter earnings, analysts compare Analog Devices performance to that of some of its peers and competitors. |
The Motley Fool
September 21, 2010
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Today's Buy Opportunity: Texas Instruments Texas Instruments is finding several ways to stand out from the crowd. |
The Motley Fool
August 31, 2006 |
Foolish Fundamentals: Margins Margins are important, but how you use margin information is more important to your investing success. Don't stay on the surface when analyzing margins. Your portfolio will thank you for it later. |
The Motley Fool
July 20, 2006
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Intersil Still on the Attack New product introductions and market-share gains continue to help results at this analog-chip company. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
April 5, 2011
Anders Bylund |
What TI's Big Splurge Tells Chip Investors Texas Instruments' buyout shows us where the winds are blowing in the semiconductor industry. |
The Motley Fool
March 8, 2010
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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. |
The Motley Fool
April 5, 2011
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National Semiconductor Shares Popped: What You Need to Know National Semiconductor popped 72% in intraday trading today after announcing a deal to be taken over by Texas Instruments. |
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November 28, 2007
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Keep It Simple, Analog Analog Devices' earnings report showed a third consecutive period of fading margins; the company may need to simplify and focus to drive their core business. |
The Motley Fool
November 17, 2011
Dan Caplinger |
Has Texas Instruments Become the Perfect Stock? Finding companies that have all the right stuff can produce winners. Does Texas Instruments fit the bill? |
The Motley Fool
August 11, 2010
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Marginal Performance at Advanced Micro Devices Here's the current margin snapshot for AMD and some of its sector and industry peers, and direct competitors. |
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Automation Integrated Architecture The stages support loads and provide linear actuation for movement of linear functions on a range of machines. |
The Motley Fool
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The Power of Margins The way you think about margins can give you an investing edge. |
The Motley Fool
February 28, 2006
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Small Advantages, Big Wins Here's why so many value investors ignore the next big thing to concentrate on the boring ideas right under our noses, like big retailers. |
The Motley Fool
October 17, 2005
Stephen D. Simpson |
Is Fairchild a Fair Bet? Internal company trends are improving at the specialist in power semiconductors, but can that continue as the end-markets for its commodity products look shaky? Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
January 21, 2011
Anders Bylund |
What Is Maxim Up To? In last night's second-quarter report, Maxim said a robust product pipeline and plethora of recent design wins have positioned the company very well for success in calendar year 2011. |
The Motley Fool
March 12, 2011
Anders Bylund |
NSM: This Love-Hate Relationship Isn't Going Anywhere What's there to love about National Semiconductor? About as much as what makes you hate it. |
The Motley Fool
June 26, 2009
Selena Maranjian |
Pursuing Profits? Meet Margins! Baffled by talk of gross, operating, or net margins? We're here to help. |
The Motley Fool
June 9, 2005
Richard Gibbons |
Buying on Margins Profit margins are one useful tool for finding great stock values. |
The Motley Fool
December 22, 2006
Matthew Crews |
Maxim Integrated's CEO Retires Citing health reasons, one of the founding fathers of the analog-chip market calls it a day. A new level of energy and sense of urgency should help the company get through its recent struggles. Investors, take note. |
BusinessWeek
January 8, 2007
Mara Der Hovanesian |
What's Powering Linear Technology Linear has the highest profit margins in the semiconductor industry, and the company will soon be first on the market with a new series of signal-processing chips for high-growth markets |
The Motley Fool
August 26, 2010
David Meier |
Maxim Integrated Products: Deflation Fighter When deflation rises, go with the cash flow. |
