Semiconductor Equipment & Material Most Active: Aehr Test Systems (NASDAQ:AEHR), GigOptix (NYSEMKT:GIG), Aetrium (NASDAQ:ATRM), Applied Materials (NASDAQ:AMAT)

Aehr Test Systems, (NASDAQ:AEHR) issued a press release announcing the Company’s financial results for its third quarter of fiscal year 2014 ended February 28, 2014.  Aehr Test Systems (NASDAQ:AEHR) shares after opening at $2.60 moved to $2.92 on last trade day and at the end of the day closed at $2.85. Company price to sales ratio in past twelve months was calculated as 2.05 and price to cash ratio as 12.53. Aehr Test Systems (NASDAQ:AEHR) showed a positive weekly performance of 2.89%.

GigOptix, Inc. (NYSEMKT:GIG), a leading supplier of advanced high speed semiconductor components for use in long-haul, metro, Cloud connectivity, data centers, consumer electronics links and interactive applications, through optical and wireless communications networks, announced that it will hold a conference call to discuss its financial results for the first quarter of fiscal year 2014, which ended March 30, 2014, on Thursday, May 1, 2014. GigOptix Inc (NYSEMKT:GIG) shares advanced 9.43% in last trading session and ended the day on $1.74. GIG return on equity ratio is recorded as -9.60% and its return on assets is -6.50%.  GigOptix Inc (NYSEMKT:GIG) yearly performance is 89.13%.

The shares of computer-chip testing firm Aetrium Inc. (NASDAQ:ATRM) shot up more than 40 percent Friday, a day after it took the unusual step of acquiring an unrelated business in the housing industry. Aetrium, Inc. (NASDAQ:ATRM) shares moved down -2.63% in last trading session and was closed at $5.55 while trading in range of $5.45 – $5.95 – Aetrium, Inc. (NASDAQ:ATRM) year to date (YTD) performance is -16.92%.

Applied Materials (NASDAQ:AMAT) Director Thomas Iannotti sold 4,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, April 4th. The shares were sold at an average price of $20.82, for a total transaction of $83,280.00. Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMAT) weekly performance is -3.85%. On last trading day company shares ended up $19.99.  Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMAT) distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is 5.80%. Analysts mean target price for the company is $19.80.

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