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2017-06-05 00:00:00+00:00
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Zacks Investment Ideas feature highlights: Applied Optoelectronics, Ichor Holdings, MKS Instruments, Big Five Sporting Goods and Web.com
For Immediate Release Chicago, IL - June 05, 2017 - Today, Zacks Investment Ideas feature highlights Features: Applied Optoelectronics (NASDAQ: AAOI- Free Report ), Ichor Holdings (NASDAQ: ICHR- Free Report ), MKS Instruments (NASDAQ: MKSI- Free Report ), Big Five Sporting Goods (NASDAQ: BGFV- Free Report ) and Web.com...
2017-06-05 00:00:00+00:00
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Can't Keep a Good Market Down
This morning's Government Employment Situation report was a kick to the gut, especially coming just a day after ADP's jobs report beat expectations by more than 40%. Instead, only 138,000 jobs were created last month according to the BLS, instead of the 185,000 expected. The prior month was revised lower too. But the m...
2017-06-02 00:00:00+00:00
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The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: SORL Auto Parts, Camtek, Applied Optoelectronics, Flexible Solutions International and Nobilis Health
For Immediate Release Chicago, IL -June 02, 2017 - Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured in the Analyst Blog. Every day the Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting stocks and the financial markets. Stocks recently featured in the blog include SORL Auto Parts, Inc. (NASDAQ: ...
2017-06-02 00:00:00+00:00
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Itron (ITRI) Acquires Comverge to Improve Grid Solutions
Itron, Inc.ITRI completed the acquisition of Comverge by purchasing its parent company, Peak Holding Corp., for approximately $100 million. The definitive agreement between the two was announced in early May this year. Comverge is an industry leading provider of integrated cloud-based demand response, energy efficiency...
2017-06-02 00:00:00+00:00
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5 Stocks To Buy At The Top
In looking at this market and the chatter that surrounds it I see two distinct views. There are those that are calling for a top, and those that want to hunt down and ruthlessly slaughter all the bears. I am on the side of the market moving higher, and not that I want to hunt the shorts and kill the bears, I just want ...
2017-06-02 00:00:00+00:00
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Ciena (CIEN) Q2 Earnings, Revenues Surpass Estimates
Ciena Corp . CIEN reported second-quarter fiscal 2017 non-GAAP earnings (excluding stock-based compensation) of 45 cents, which increased 32.4% on a year-over-year basis. Including stock-based compensation, earnings were 38 cents per share, which beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 29 cents. Ciena reported revenues of...
2017-06-01 00:00:00+00:00
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Tech Data (TECD) Beats Q1 Earnings on Strong Sales Growth
Tech Data Corp.TECD reported first-quarter fiscal 2018 non-GAAP earnings of $1.87 per share, comfortably beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 48 cents and jumped 78.1% from the year-ago quarter. The massive growth was driven by robust top-line performance, which surged 28.5% to $7.66 billion, well ahead of the Zacks...
2017-06-01 00:00:00+00:00
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Acxiom to Provide Marketing Solutions to Michaels Stores
Acxiom Corp . ACXM recently announced that it has been selected by Michaels Stores Inc, a specialty retailer of arts and crafts in North America, to provide data driven marketing solutions for a personalized customer experience. "Acxiom connects our marketing and advertising ecosystem at the data layer. This will help ...
2017-06-01 00:00:00+00:00
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AAOI and ICHR are Aggressive Growth Zacks Rank Buys
Brian Bolan, the Aggressive Growth Stock Strategist for Zacks Investment Research found two more chip related names to talk about. The first is more about the data center backbone and getting information to those servers as fast as possible. Applied Optoelectronics (AAOI) is a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) and carries a g...
2017-06-01 00:00:00+00:00
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Every Which Way in May
The latter half of May was just crazy with stocks moving all over the place. It was two weeks ago today when the major indices plunged by approximately 2% on allegations that President Trump interfered with an FBI investigation. The financial media, along with many politicians, was even wondering aloud what the market ...
2017-05-31 00:00:00+00:00
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5 Stocks to Sizzle in Lazy June
June typically marks the beginning of weak summer trade. Be it Lehman Bros' collapse or the Fed's stimulus scale back or Greece's running out of money or the more recent "Brexit" -- investors have had to absorb all these shocks in the month of June. But, rather than markets dealing with such big setbacks, the most like...
2017-05-31 00:00:00+00:00
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Itron (ITRI) Hits 52-Week High on Solid Q1 & Strategic Plans
Shares of Itron, Inc.ITRI crafted a 52-week high of $68.40 on May 30, before closing lower at $67.45, backed by strong first-quarter earnings and consistent focus on strategic plans. Itron has a market cap of roughly $2.6 billion. The average volume of shares traded in the last three months is around 228K. The stock de...
2017-05-31 00:00:00+00:00
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What Makes Intuit (INTU) Stock a Lucrative Pick Right Now?
The technology space continues to be investors' favorite due to its dynamic nature. This field is anticipated to grow faster than before. If you invest right, you can reap the benefits over time. The indicators of a stock's bullish run include a rise in its share price, strong fundamentals and a continued uptrend in es...
2017-05-30 00:00:00+00:00
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What Makes DXC Technology (DXC) a Potential Pick Right Now?
The technology space continues to be investors' favorite due to its dynamic nature. This field is anticipated to grow faster than before. If you invest right, you can reap the benefits over time. The indicators of a stock's bullish run include a rise in its share price, strong fundamentals and a continued uptrend in es...
2017-05-26 00:00:00+00:00
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Applied Optoelectronics Inc (AAOI) Leads 11 Notable Investor Filings
InvestorPlace - Stock Market News, Stock Advice & Trading Tips There were eleven notable investor filings today. Applied Optoelectronics Inc (NASDAQ:AAOI ) is the largest company of interest. When a person or group of persons acquires beneficial ownership of more than 5% of a company's equity securities, they are requi...
2017-05-25 00:00:00+00:00
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Should You Buy Applied Optoelectronics (AAOI) Stock?
Shares of one of Wall Street's trendiest stocks, Applied Optoelectronics AAOI , dipped more than 1.5% on Thursday. However, the fundamental picture for this advanced fiber-optic device maker hasn't changed, which means investors could be getting a slight discount on what is still a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) stock. App...
2017-05-24 00:00:00+00:00
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Here's Why You Should Offload NetScout Systems (NTCT) Stock
On May 24, Zacks Investment Research downgraded NetScout Systems Inc.NTCT to a Zacks Rank #5 (Strong Sell). The downgrade can be primarily attributed to negative estimate revisions over the last 30 days. Notably, the Zacks Consensus Estimate for 2018 has declined 6.6% to $1.69 over the said period. For 2019, the estima...
2017-05-24 00:00:00+00:00
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MKS Instruments Ranked Strong Buy on Healthy Growth Drivers
We issued an updated research report on premium scientific and technical instruments company, MKS Instruments, Inc.MKSI , on May 24. Over the last one month, shares of this Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) stock yielded a return of 7.66%, outperforming 3.90% growth recorded by the Zacks classified Electronics - Manufacturing...
2017-05-24 00:00:00+00:00
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Back to 2400 Already?
Artificial Intelligence is the hottest topic in the entire technology sector. In fact, the latest data from the IDC projects that worldwide adoption of artificial intelligence will drive global revenues to a shocking $47 billion in 2020. So it's no wonder investors are asking how they can cash in on this trend. But fir...
2017-05-23 00:00:00+00:00
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Why Optical Communications Stocks Popped on Monday
What happened Shares of several fiber-optic communications companies jumped at least 9% on Monday after analysts at Rosenblatt Securities said China Telecom (NYSE: CHA) has started work on its Metro upgrade. So what Included among the biggest gainers as of 2:30 p.m. EDT yesterday were Oclaro (NASDAQ: OCLR) (up 10.1%), ...
2017-05-23 00:00:00+00:00
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Zacks.com featured highlights: Applied Optoelectronics, Stamps.com, KMG Chemicals and Ferrari N.V.
For Immediate Release Chicago, IL - May 23, 2017 - Stocks in this week's article include Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. (NASDAQ: AAOI - Free Report ), Stamps.com Inc. (NASDAQ: STMP - Free Report ), KMG Chemicals, Inc. (NYSE: KMG - Free Report ) and Ferrari N.V. (NYSE: RACE - Free Report ). Screen of the Week of Zacks In...
2017-05-23 00:00:00+00:00
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Ichor Holdings (ICHR) Looks Good: Stock Adds 10% in Session
Ichor Holdings, Ltd.ICHR was a big mover last session, as the company saw its shares rise over 10% on the day. The move came on solid volume with far more shares changing hands than in a normal session. This breaks the recent trend of the company, as the stock is now trading above the volatile price range of $18.93 to ...
2017-05-23 00:00:00+00:00
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Almost There
Stocks started the week with a third straight day of gains, as it continues to climb out of last Wednesday's selloff. The major indices are not there yet, but a couple more days on the plus side should do it and put to rest one of the most hysterical plunges we've seen in a while. For now, President Trump's overseas tr...
2017-05-22 00:00:00+00:00
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Why Puma Biotechnology, Applied Optoelectronics, and Ferroglobe Jumped Today
Monday was a good start to the week for stocks, with major benchmarks climbing around half a percent on the day. Most market participants pointed to a lack of bad news over the weekend and anticipation about expected favorable economic data in the coming days as drivers of the generally positive attitude among investor...
2017-05-22 00:00:00+00:00
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3 Underfollowed Stocks with Solid Potential
Buying a quality stock during a pullback can be extremely lucrative for an investor. But it can be all the more profitable if the market has overlooked the name. That's the idea behind our "Underfollowed Gems" premium screen. On average, an S&P stock is covered by 14 analysts. So if a name is only being followed by a f...
2017-05-22 00:00:00+00:00
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Technology Sector Update for 05/22/2017: AAOI,ADPT,NTNX,NTWK
Top Tech Stocks MSFT +0.88% AAPL +0.044% IBM +0.33% CSCO +1.94% GOOG 0.55% Technology stocks were leading most sectors higher this afternoon, with shares of tech companies in the S&P 500 posting a nearly 0.7% increase. In company news, Applied Optoelectronics ( AAOI ) climbed to a new record high on Monday, rising almo...
2017-05-19 00:00:00+00:00
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Top Ranked Momentum Stocks to Buy for May 19th
Here are four stocks with Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) and strong momentum characteristics for investors to consider today, May 19 th : Big 5 Sporting Goods Corp. (BGFV) : This sporting goods retailer has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings surging 5% over the last 60 days. Big 5 Sporting...
2017-05-19 00:00:00+00:00
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Zacks.com featured highlights: Triton International, Dana, Applied Optoelectronics and Walker & Dunlop
For Immediate Release Chicago, IL - May 19, 2017 - Stocks in this week's article include Triton International Limited (NYSE: TRTN - Free Report ), Dana Incorporated (NYSE: DAN - Free Report ), Applied Optoelectronics (NASDAQ: AAOI - Free Report ) and Walker & Dunlop, Inc. (NYSE: WD - Free Report ). Screen of the Week o...
2017-05-18 00:00:00+00:00
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The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Applied Optoelectronics, MKS Instruments, Ultra Clean Holdings, Ichor Holdings and LightPath Technologies
For Immediate Release Chicago, IL - May 18, 2017 - Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured in the Analyst Blog. Every day the Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting stocks and the financial markets. Stocks recently featured in the blog include Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. (...
2017-05-18 00:00:00+00:00
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Beat the Market with These 4 Hot Momentum Stocks
It has been two decades since academics zeroed in on what we today call the "momentum effect" in stock markets. Momentum is basically the tendency of winning stocks (i.e. stocks that have outperformed the market in recent times) to keep winning and losing stocks to keep losing. It is based on the idea that once a stock...
2017-05-16 00:00:00+00:00
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Every Little Bit Counts to 2400
This quarter's Zacks Top 10 Stocks update was just released. Learn how the portfolio performed and get new insights on each of the ten positions. And don't forget to take a look at the video! After several attempts over the past few weeks, the S&P finally closed above 2400 on Monday. It wasn't an epic rally that broke ...
2017-05-15 00:00:00+00:00
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Zacks.com featured highlights: Applied Optoelectronics, Arista Networks, Ulta Beauty, Western New England Bancorp and CU Bancorp
For Immediate Release Chicago, IL - May 15, 2017 - Stocks in this week's article include Applied Optoelectronics Inc (NASDAQ: AAOI - Free Report ), Arista Networks Inc (NYSE: ANET - Free Report ), Ulta Beauty Inc (NASDAQ: ULTA - Free Report ), Western New England Bancorp Inc (NASDAQ: WNEB - Free Report ) and CU Bancorp...
2017-05-15 00:00:00+00:00
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Pitney Bowes Benefits from Restructuring: Can It Rebound?
Pitney Bowes Inc.PBI has had a disastrous run on the bourse, having lost 13.3% over one year, in stark contrast to the industry's rally of 15.5%. However, shares have started to turn around, and we believe that the time is ripe to focus on key driving factors which bode well for long-term growth of the company. Over th...
2017-05-12 00:00:00+00:00
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Acacia (ACIA) Beats on Q1 Earnings, Revenues Increase Y/Y
Acacia Communications Inc. ACIA reported first-quarter 2017 non-GAAP earnings (including stock-based compensation) of 86 cents per share that comfortably beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 52 cents per share. Excluding stock-based compensation, non-GAAP earnings of 77 cents increased 75% on a year-over-year basis. Ea...
2017-05-12 00:00:00+00:00
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Here's Why You Should Add Logitech (LOGI) to Your Portfolio
Shares of Swiss high-tech company, Logitech International SALOGI , have yielded a robust return of 39.4% year to date, miles ahead of the Zacks categorized Computer-Peripheral Equipment industry's average gain of 16.4%. Why Should You Buy? Solid Earnings History: With a string of earnings beats over the past 17 quarter...
2017-05-12 00:00:00+00:00
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Buy These 5 Top-Ranked Stocks with Superb Earnings Growth
The highest priority among the top brass in any organization is to secure earnings growth on a year-over-year basis. And why is this so? It's because earnings growth indicates the affluence of a company. Take a company's revenues over a given period of time, subtract the cost of production and you will have its earning...
2017-05-11 00:00:00+00:00
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Top Ranked Momentum Stocks to Buy for May 11th
Here are four stocks with Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) and strong momentum characteristics for investors to consider today, May 11 th : CAI International, Inc. (CAI) : This transportation finance and logistics company has seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings advancing 26.6% over the last 60 day...
2017-05-10 00:00:00+00:00
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Watts Water (WTS) Approves 5% Hike in Quarterly Dividend
Watts Water Technologies, Inc.'sWTS board of directors approved a 5.5% hike in the company's quarterly common stock dividend. The revised quarterly dividend now comes in at 19 cents per share compared with the previous figure of 18 cents. The dividend will be paid on Jun 16 to shareholders of record as of Jun 2. This m...
2017-05-10 00:00:00+00:00
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Microchip (MCHP) Beats on Q4 Earnings, Raises Guidance
Microchip Technology Inc.MCHP reported fourth-quarter fiscal 2017 adjusted earnings (including stock-based compensation) of $1.10 per share, which beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 11 cents. Adjusted earnings (excluding stock-based compensation) advanced 65.7% year over year and 10.5% sequentially to $1.16 per share...
2017-05-10 00:00:00+00:00
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Why Cree (CREE) Could Be Positioned for a Slump
Similar to wise buying decisions, exiting certain underperformers at the right time helps maximize portfolio returns. Selling off losers can be difficult, but if both the share price and estimates are falling, it could be time to get rid of the security before more losses hit your portfolio. One such stock that you may...
2017-05-10 00:00:00+00:00
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3 Market-Beating Growth Stocks
Well, the earnings recession is over, the last jobs report was strong and investors are showing the least amount of fear (per the VIX) since the early ninties. Yet, stocks seem to be stuck these days. What great news for investors! Remember, a stock making new highs is likely to continue making new highs until somethin...
2017-05-10 00:00:00+00:00
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eMagin Corp (EMAN) Worth a Look: Stock Moves 8.2% Higher
eMagin CorporationEMAN was a big mover last session, as the company saw its shares rise over 8% on the day. The move came on solid volume with far more shares changing hands than in a normal session. This breaks the recent trend of the company, as the stock is now trading above the volatile price range of $2.30 to $2.4...
2017-05-10 00:00:00+00:00
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What Are We Waiting For?
The market continues to run in place just below all-time highs despite a number of positive developments, including the solid earnings season and a good jobs report. So what's the hold up? Ultimately of course, stocks want to see tax reform and other pro-growth initiatives that were promised during the election. But th...
2017-05-09 00:00:00+00:00
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ON Semi's (ON) Earnings Doubled in Q1, Revenues Up Y/Y
ON SemiconductorON posted first-quarter 2017 reported earnings of 18 cents per share that doubled on a year-over-year basis. However, the figure declined from 26 cents reported in the previous quarter. The Zacks Consensus Estimate was pegged at 26 cents per share. Moreover, ON Semi reported non-GAAP revenues of $1.28 b...
2017-05-08 00:00:00+00:00
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Zacks.com featured highlights: SORL Auto Parts, KMG Chemicals, Momo and Applied Optoelectronics
For Immediate Release Chicago, IL - May 08, 2017 - Stocks in this week's article include SORL Auto Parts, Inc. (NASDAQ: SORL - Free Report ), KMG Chemicals, Inc. (NYSE: KMG - Free Report ), Momo Inc. (NASDAQ: MOMO - Free Report ) and Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. (NASDAQ: AAOI - Free Report ). Screen of the Week of Zac...
2017-05-06 00:00:00+00:00
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April Jobs Bring May Highs
The major indices had a delayed reaction to this morning's strong jobs report, but they eventually rallied into the close to give investors a great end to the week. The S&P climbed 0.41% to 2399.3 and the NASDAQ increased 0.42% to 6100.8, both of those results were new records. The Dow didn't hit an all-time high today...
2017-05-05 00:00:00+00:00
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4 Profitable Stocks to Buy for Stunning Returns
One of the best way to evaluate a company's ability to meet all its operating and related costs and provide stupendous returns to its investors is through profitability analysis. Although a fundamentally weak companymay fail to perform successfully despite strong profitability, several studies have indicated that most ...
2017-05-05 00:00:00+00:00
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Watts Water (WTS) Beats Q1 Earnings and Sales Estimates
Watts Water Technologies, Inc.WTS reported first-quarter 2017 adjusted earnings of 65 cents per share, a 14% year-over-year improvement driven by strong productivity, lower interest expense and a favorable tax rate. Earnings surpassed the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 60 cents. On a reported basis, including special item...
2017-05-05 00:00:00+00:00
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CSG Systems International (CSGS) Jumps: Stock Rises 10%
CSG Systems International, Inc.CSGS was a big mover last session, as the company saw its shares rise over 10% on the day. The move came after the company reported solid first-quarter 2017 results. This also led to far more shares changing hands than in a normal session. This breaks the recent trend of the company, as t...
2017-05-05 00:00:00+00:00
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Pre-Market Most Active for May 5, 2017 : VWR, NOK, MT, LYG, INVN, IBM, MFA, QQQ, SNCR, AAOI, ZNGA, FB
The NASDAQ 100 Pre-Market Indicator is up 4.23 to 5,630.55. The total Pre-Market volume is currently 8,540,175 shares traded. The following are the most active stocks for the pre-market session : VWR Corporation ( VWR ) is -0.92 at $33.13, with 4,770,306 shares traded. Seeking Alpha Reports: Risk Arbitrage Today: Can W...
2017-05-05 00:00:00+00:00
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Top Ranked Momentum Stocks to Buy for May 5th
Here are four stocks with Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) and strong momentum characteristics for investors to consider today, May 5 th : Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. (AAOI) : This manufacturer and designer of optical devices has seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings climbing 76.4% over the last 6...
2017-05-05 00:00:00+00:00
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Why Shares of Applied Optoelectronics Jumped Today
What happened Shares of Applied Optoelectronics (NASDAQ: AAOI) jumped on Friday following a first-quarter report that beat analyst expectations. Revenue nearly doubled as the fiber-optic networking company saw strong demand for its products, leading investors to push the shares 16.5% higher by 12:45 p.m. EDT. So what A...
2017-05-04 00:00:00+00:00
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Qorvo (QRVO) Q4 Earnings Meet, Revenues Miss Estimates
Qorvo Inc.QRVO reported fourth-quarter fiscal 2017 non-GAAP earnings of 74 cents per share (including stock-based compensation), which was in line with the Zacks Consensus Estimate. Earnings (excluding stock-based compensation) were 85 cents per share, which plunged 18.3% from the year-ago quarter and was within the co...
2017-05-04 00:00:00+00:00
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Infineon (IFNNY) Q2 Earnings Miss, Revenues Beat Estimates
Infineon Technologies AG IFNNY reported second-quarter adjusted earnings of 21 cents per share, which missed the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 4 cents but increased almost 9% on a year-over-year basis. Moreover, revenues increased 9.7% year over year to $1.89 billion in the quarter, slightly better than the Zacks Consens...
2017-05-04 00:00:00+00:00
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Itron (ITRI) Earnings Top Estimates in Q1, Revenues Down Y/Y
Itron, Inc.ITRI reported adjusted earnings of 57 cents per share in first-quarter 2017, up 30% from 44 cents recorded in the year-ago quarter. Earnings also surpassed the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 51 cents by a margin of around 12%. Including one-time items, the company reported earnings of 40 cents per share, up 54%...
2017-05-04 00:00:00+00:00
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Sequans Communications (SQNS) Catches Eye: Stock Rises 9.3%
Sequans Communications S.A.SQNS was a big mover last session, as its shares rose over 9% on the day. The move came on solid volume too with far more shares changing hands than in a normal session. This continues the recent uptrend for the company as the stock is now up 38.7% in the past one-month time frame. None of th...
2017-05-03 00:00:00+00:00
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HubSpot (HUBS) Q1 Loss Narrower than Expected, Revenues Up
HubSpot Inc.HUBS reported adjusted loss (including stock-based compensation) of 22 cents per share in first-quarter 2017, significantly narrower than the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a loss of 33 cents per share. However, adjusted profit (excluding stock-based compensation) came in at 3 cents per share against the year-...
2017-05-03 00:00:00+00:00
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Top Ranked Momentum Stocks to Buy for May 3rd
Here are four stocks with Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) and strong momentum characteristics for investors to consider today, May 3 rd : CAI International, Inc. (CAI) : This transportation finance and logistics company has seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings advancing 26.6% over the last 60 days...
2017-05-03 00:00:00+00:00
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IPG Photonics (IPGP) Catches Eye: Stock Adds 7.5% in Session
IPG Photonics CorporationIPGP was a big mover last session, as its shares rose over 7% on the day. The move came after the company reported encouraging first-quarter 2017 financial results. This also led to far more shares changing hands than in a normal session. This continues the recent uptrend for the company as the...
2017-05-02 00:00:00+00:00
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Nasdaq Rallies on Stellar Tech Show: 5 Solid Earnings Picks
The Nasdaq Composite Index scaled a record high this Monday, courtesy of solid earnings results from the technology sector so far this reporting cycle. The tech-heavy benchmark inched up 0.7% to close at 6,091.60, slightly lower than the intraday high of 6,100.73. Positive sentiments regarding Apple Inc.'s (AAPL) soon-...
2017-05-02 00:00:00+00:00
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Advanced Micro (AMD) Posts Q1 Loss as Expected, Revenues Beat
Advanced Micro DevicesAMD reported loss of 7 cents per share in first-quarter 2017, which matched the Zacks Consensus Estimate and was narrower than loss of 14 cents per share reported in the year-ago quarter. Revenues increased 18.3% year over year to $984 million and exceeded the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $983 mill...
2017-04-28 00:00:00+00:00
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Zacks Investment Ideas feature highlights: Applied Optoelectronics, Amazon and Intel
For Immediate Release Chicago, IL - April 28, 2017 - Today, Zacks Investment Ideas feature highlights Features: Applied Optoelectronics (NASDAQ: AAOI- Free Report ), Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN- Free Report ) and Intel (NASDAQ: INTC- Free Report ). A Different Option for Tech Investors I am seeing something interesting in a s...
2017-04-27 00:00:00+00:00
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Teradata (TDC) Q1 Earnings Beat Estimates, Revenues Miss
Teradata CorporationTDC reported first-quarter 2017 results, wherein adjusted earnings per share of 20 cents topped the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 19 cents. However, it declined 46% on a year-over-year basis. The company reported non-GAAP earnings of 28 cents in the quarter, compared with 47 cents in the year-ago quar...
2017-04-27 00:00:00+00:00
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MKS Instruments (MKSI) Beats on Q1 Earnings and Revenues
Premium scientific & technical instruments company, MKS Instruments, Inc.MKSI reported better-than-expected first-quarter 2017 results. The company noted that this stellar performance has been stemmed by robust semiconductor trade and sound customer relationships. Over the last one month, shares of this Zacks Rank #2 (...
2017-04-27 00:00:00+00:00
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Zacks Investment Ideas feature highlights: Casella Waste, Extreme Networks, PC Tel and Applied Optroelectronics
For Immediate Release Chicago, IL - April 27, 2017 - Today, Zacks Investment Ideas feature highlights Features: Casella Waste (NASDAQ: CWST- Free Report ), Extreme Networks (NASDAQ: EXTR- Free Report ), PC Tel Inc (NASDAQ: PCTI- Free Report ) and Applied Optroelectronics (NASDAQ: AAOI- Free Report ). Strong Performing ...
2017-04-26 00:00:00+00:00
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Amphenol (APH) Beats on Q1 Earnings, Raises 2017 Guidance
Amphenol CorporationAPH reported better-than-expected results for first-quarter 2017. Over the last one month, shares of this Zacks Rank #3 (Hold) stock yielded a return of 1.70%, outperforming 1.32% growth recorded by the Zacks classified Electronics - Connectors industry. Earnings and Revenues Quarterly adjusted earn...
2017-04-26 00:00:00+00:00
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Seagate Technology (STX) Tops Q3 Earnings, Revenues Up Y/Y
Seagate Technology plcSTX reported non-GAAP earnings of $1.10 per share in the third-quarter fiscal 2017, which beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate by four cents and fared much better than 22 cents per share reported in the year-ago quarter. The massive growth was driven by strong demand for hard-disk drives (HDD). Reven...
2017-04-26 00:00:00+00:00
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Strong Performing Stocks To Buy Now
The market has been moving higher and at this point you want to find a strong name to invest in if you have cash on the sidelines. I published an idea on Monday morning that suggested putting that cash to work in TNA as things looked good for growth, but maybe you want to take some of that leverage off the table here a...
2017-04-25 00:00:00+00:00
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Corning (GLW) Beats on Q1 Earnings & Revenue Estimates
Corning Inc.GLW reported first-quarter 2017 adjusted earnings of 39 cents per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 4 cents (11.4%). Earnings surged 39.3% on a year-over-year basis but declined 22% sequentially in the reported quarter. The year-over-year growth was driven by improvement in revenues. Adjusted r...
2017-04-25 00:00:00+00:00
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Sohu's (SOHU) Q1 Loss Wider, Revenues Decline Y/Y
Sohu.com Inc. SOHU reported first-quarter 2017 non GAAP loss of $1.75 per share, much wider than year ago quarter's loss of 56 cents. Shares were down 6.44% yesterday. However, Sohu's revenues of $374.1 million beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $366.7 million. On a year-over-year basis, revenues decreased 8.3% due t...
2017-04-25 00:00:00+00:00
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Top Ranked Momentum Stocks to Buy for April 25th
Here are four stocks with Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) and strong momentum characteristics for investors to consider today, April 25 th : Applied Optoelectronics, Inc . (AAOI) : This manufacturer and designer of optical devices has seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings climbing 76.4% over the la...
2017-04-24 00:00:00+00:00
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Top Ranked Momentum Stocks to Buy for April 24th
Here are four stocks with buy rank and strong momentum characteristics for investors to consider today, April 24th: Coca-Cola Company (KO): This major beverage company has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 0.5% over the last 60 days. Coca-Cola Comp...
2017-04-24 00:00:00+00:00
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Saving the Buys for Last
The week ended with a buying spree from the editors, as seven different portfolios bought or added to 11 positions. A good amount of this activity can be attributed to preparing for next week, which is shaping up to be eventful on a number of fronts. Politically-speaking, we'll all be watching results from the first ro...
2017-04-21 00:00:00+00:00
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Zacks.com featured highlights: Applied Optoelectronics, Ebix and SORL Auto Parts
For Immediate Release Chicago, IL - April 21, 2017 - Stocks in this week's article include Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. (NASDAQ: AAOI - Free Report ), Ebix, Inc. (NASDAQ: EBIX - Free Report ) and SORL Auto Parts, Inc. (NASDAQ: SORL - Free Report ). Screen of the Week of Zacks Investment Research: 3 Profitable Stocks t...
2017-04-21 00:00:00+00:00
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Time to Focus on Applied Optoelectronics (AAOI) for Strong Earnings Growth Potential
Growth stocks can be some of the most exciting picks in the market, as these high-flyers can captivate investors' attention, and produce big gains as well. However, these can also lead on the downside when the growth story is over, so it is important to find companies which are still seeing strong growth prospects in t...
2017-04-20 00:00:00+00:00
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The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: International Business Machines, Momo, Applied Optoelectronics, Extreme Networks and AU Optronics
For Immediate Release Chicago, IL - April 20, 2017 - Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured in the Analyst Blog. Every day the Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting stocks and the financial markets. Stocks recently featured in the blog include International Business Machin...
2017-04-19 00:00:00+00:00
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Top Ranked Momentum Stocks to Buy for April 19th
Here are four stocks with Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) and strong momentum characteristics for investors to consider today, April 19 th : Applied Optoelectronics, Inc . (AAOI) : This manufacturer and designer of optical devices has seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings climbing 76.4% over the la...
2017-04-19 00:00:00+00:00
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ADTRAN (ADTN) Beats Earnings & Revenue Estimates in Q1
Communication network solution provider ADTRAN Inc.ADTN reported first-quarter 2017 results, wherein both the top line and the bottom line surpassed the Zacks Consensus Estimate. The company's earnings (including stock-based compensation expenses) came in at 15 cents per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 1...
2017-04-19 00:00:00+00:00
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Pitney Bowes-Scalable Systems Tie Up to Aid Healthcare Payers
Premium technology company, Pitney Bowes Inc.PBI has joined forces with data, analytics and global digital transformation firm, Scalable Systems, to help healthcare payers improve their insurance obligations. The firms will combine real-time data, predictive analytics and big data insights to aid insurance companies in...
2017-04-17 00:00:00+00:00
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Top Ranked Momentum Stocks to Buy for April 17th
Here are four stocks with Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) and strong momentum characteristics for investors to consider today, April 17 th : Papa Murphy's Holdings Inc (FRSH) : This franchisor and operator of the Take 'N' Bake pizza chain has seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings advancing 100% ove...
2017-04-17 00:00:00+00:00
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Zacks.com featured highlights: Constellation Brands, Mercadolibre, DXC Technology, Applied Optoelectronics and Arista Networks
For Immediate Release Chicago, IL - April 17, 2017 - Stocks in this week's article include Constellation Brands, Inc. (NYSE: STZ - Free Report ), Mercadolibre, Inc. (NASDAQ: MELI - Free Report ), DXC Technology Company (NYSE: DXC - Free Report ), Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. (NASDAQ: AAOI - Free Report ) and Arista Ne...
2017-04-17 00:00:00+00:00
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3D Systems Slashes ProX SLS 500 Price to Expand Market Share
Premium computer peripherals' company 3D Systems CorporationDDD slashed the price of its high-tech 3D printing system by more than 30% in Europe and North America. The move is in sync with the company's intention to expand market share and augment usage of the non-imitable Selective Laser Sintering ('SLS') technology. ...
2017-04-17 00:00:00+00:00
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Silicon Motion Outperforms on Positive Preliminary Results
Shares of Silicon Motion Technology CorpSIMO have outperformed the Zacks Electronic-Semiconductor industry following the recently announced first-quarter 2017 preliminary results. Both revenues and gross margins are now estimated to be in line with the top end of the company's original guidance that was issued on Jan 2...
2017-04-17 00:00:00+00:00
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Is Help on the Way?
The odds were never good that this struggling market would reverse course on the Thursday before a three-day weekend. Volume has been very low, and stocks continue to struggle with uncertainties here at home and overseas. So the major indices were down three days in this shortened, four-day week, and ended Thursday at ...
2017-04-13 00:00:00+00:00
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Why Gold Fields International, SkyWest, and Applied Optoelectronics Jumped Today
The stock market had another tough day on Thursday, with major benchmarks again falling between 0.5% and 0.75% on the day. A slate of big banks released their earnings this morning, and although the results were mixed, the sector gave up ground and pulled market sentiment down with it. Geopolitical concerns continue to...
2017-04-13 00:00:00+00:00
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Why Shares of Applied Optoelectronics Are Soaring Today
What happened Shares of fiber-optic network products provider Applied Optoelectronics (NASDAQ: AAOI) jumped on Thursday after the company released preliminary first-quarter results that exceeded its previous guidance. The company expects revenue, gross margin, and net income to be higher than expected, driven by strong...
2017-04-13 00:00:00+00:00
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Thursday Sector Leaders: Drugs, Semiconductors
In trading on Thursday, drugs shares were relative leaders, up on the day by about 0.4%. Leading the group were shares of Bio-Path Holdings, up about 11.4% and shares of Verastem up about 8.6% on the day. Also showing relative strength are semiconductors shares, up on the day by about 0.2% as a group, led by Applied Op...
2017-04-13 00:00:00+00:00
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Pre-Market Most Active for Apr 13, 2017 : BAC, ERIC, JPM, WFC, NOK, XIV, SYT, C, AAOI, TLT, QQQ, OCLR
The NASDAQ 100 Pre-Market Indicator is down -5.12 to 5,371.91. The total Pre-Market volume is currently 4,981,625 shares traded. The following are the most active stocks for the pre-market session : Bank of America Corporation ( BAC ) is -0.04 at $22.61, with 852,448 shares traded. Over the last four weeks they have ha...
2017-04-13 00:00:00+00:00
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Noteworthy Thursday Option Activity: GS, ODFL, AAOI
Looking at options trading activity among components of the Russell 3000 index, there is noteworthy activity today in Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (Symbol: GS), where a total volume of 40,288 contracts has been traded thus far today, a contract volume which is representative of approximately 4.0 million underlying shares ...
2017-04-13 00:00:00+00:00
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Too Nervous to Rise
The market is just a bundle of nerves right now, and seems more than willing to limp out of this short week and get to the three-day weekend. Stocks spent the session in the red again and showed little desire to reverse course. The S&P finished lower by 0.38% to 2344.9, the Dow was off 0.29% to 20,591.9 and the NASDAQ ...
2017-04-13 00:00:00+00:00
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Technology Sector Update for 04/13/2017: LEDS,AAOI,MOSY
Top Tech Stocks MSFT -0.02% AAPL -0.06% IBM -0.39% CSCO 0.00% GOOG -0.05% Technology stocks have given up their prior gains and were trading lower Thursday afternoon, with shares of tech companies in the S&P 500 declining less than 0.1%. In company news, SemiLEDs Corp ( LEDS ) plunged Thursday after the maker of light ...
2017-04-13 00:00:00+00:00
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Technology Sector Update for 04/13/2017: XLNX,QCOM,AAOI,MOSY
Top Tech Stocks MSFT -0.21% AAPL -0.21% IBM -0.51% CSCO -0.46% GOOG +0.03% Technology stocks have turned lower this afternoon, with shares of tech companies in the S&P 500 falling about 0.3% today. In company news, Xilinx ( XLNX ) shares rose Thursday on renewed takeover speculation for the specialty chips manufacturer...
2017-04-12 00:00:00+00:00
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Top Ranked Momentum Stocks to Buy for April 12th
Here are four stocks with Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) and strong momentum characteristics for investors to consider today, April 12 th : Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. (AAOI) : This manufacturer and designer of optical devices has seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings climbing 76.4% over the las...
2017-04-12 00:00:00+00:00
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Fiber-Optic Group Stages Easter Rally, But Can It Sidestep Consolidation?
With new customers like Facebook ( FB ) and Alphabet 's ( GOOGL ) Google in hand, and possibly Apple ( AAPL ) and smartphone makers next, it looks as if fiber-optic component makers should count their blessings. AT&T ( T ) and other phone companies are still heavy buyers, expanding their telecom networks. And China rem...
2017-04-11 00:00:00+00:00
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Is the Time Ripe to Build Position in Micron Technology?
The technology space continues to be investors' favorite due to its dynamic nature. This field is expected to grow faster than ever before. Therefore, if you invest right, you can reap the benefits over time. Tech companies will continue to transform our world with each passing year. So, if you don't want to be left be...
2017-04-10 00:00:00+00:00
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Top Ranked Momentum Stocks to Buy for April 10th
Here are four stocks with Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) and strong momentum characteristics for investors to consider today, April 10 th : Papa Murphy's Holdings Inc (FRSH) : This franchisor and operator of the Take 'N' Bake pizza chain has seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings advancing 100% ove...
2017-04-07 00:00:00+00:00
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What Makes Marvell (MRVL) Stock a Potential Pick Right Now?
The technology space continues to be investors' favorite due to its dynamic nature. This field is anticipated to grow faster than ever before. Therefore, if you invest right, you can reap the benefits over time. Tech companies will continue to transform our world with each passing year. So, if you don't want to be left...
2017-04-06 00:00:00+00:00
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BlackBerry (BBRY) Q4 Solid, Deals Hold Promise: Time to Buy?
On Apr 5, we issued an updated research report on BlackBerry LimitedBBRY . Shares of this Waterloo, Ontario-based company gained 16.99% in the last one month, outperforming the Zacks categorized Wireless - Non US industry's gain of 4.10%. Further upside is expected following the company's impressive bottom-line perform...
2017-04-04 00:00:00+00:00
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Top Ranked Momentum Stocks to Buy for April 4th
Here are four stocks with Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) and strong momentum characteristics for investors to consider today, April 4 th : Corvus Pharmaceuticals Inc (CRVS) : This clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company has seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings soaring 5% over the last 60 days. C...
2017-04-04 00:00:00+00:00
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MKS Instruments (MKSI) Divests Analytics Business for $72.5M
Premium Scientific & Technical Instruments company, MKS Instruments, Inc.MKSI recently completed the divestiture of its Data Analytics Solutions business to the prominent biopharmaceutical supplier, Sartorius Stedim Biotech (Sartorius). We believe that the move is in sync with the company's latest operating model. MKS ...