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Semiconductor Investment Outlook
Semiconductor Investment Outlook indicates Steve Szirom's current thinking on where the financial fortunes are headed.
The most recent reports are shown below:
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Semiconductor IPOs: Poor Performance over the Past Five Years
The chart shows the performance of semiconductor sector IPOs since their start of trading. Since InsideChips began tracking semiconductor IPO performance on January 1, 2005, only two companies, Hittite Microwave (HITT) and Cavium Networks (CAVM) fared well for investors who purchased the stock at the opening price. . . . Continue
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Semiconductor Stock Price Rally: What Next?
Recently, Intel (NASDAQ:INTC) raised its third-quarter guidance. The company anticipates revenues to be about $9 billion, versus its previous forecast of $8.5 billion. Gross margins are expected to be about 53%, with more upside than downside likely to the projection. . . . Continue
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Not a Hold'em Market
The chart below shows the historical movement of the PE ratio for the Standard & Poor's 500 index since 1900. . . . Continue
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VCs See Difficult 2009, Chips Fare Worst
U.S. venture capitalists are forecasting a difficult 2009 for the country's economy, the capital markets, and the venture industry as the global financial crisis takes its toll on the entrepreneurial . . . Continue
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Year-End 2008 Semiconductor Forecast Analysis
With the Philadelphia Semiconductor Index (SOX) trading at decade low levels, industry executives and analysts have to wonder about the current financial crisis and the future of the industry. However, the visibility into the near future is poor with the unfolding credit crisis turmoil and the continuing downward momentum in revenues. . . . Continue
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Business Microscope
