Semiconductor Integrated Circuits New Highs: TriQuint Semiconductor (NASDAQ:TQNT), Amkor Technology (NASDAQ:AMKR), Tower Semiconductor (NASDAQ:TSEM), QLogic Corporation (NASDAQ:QLGC)

TriQuint Semiconductor, Inc. (NASDAQ:TQNT) shows solid improvement this week. The company’s rating rises from a B to an A. TriQuint Semiconductor supplies communications companies with modules, components and foundry services. TriQuint Semiconductor (NASDAQ:TQNT) shares after opening at $13.66 moved to $13.77 on last trade day and at the end of the day closed at $13.75. Company price to sales ratio in past twelve months was calculated as 2.52 and price to cash ratio as 28.50. TriQuint Semiconductor (NASDAQ:TQNT) showed a positive weekly performance of 6.01%.

Amkor Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMKR) net sales increased $196.9 million or 7.1% to $2,956.5 million in 2013 from $2,759.5 million in 2012. Amkor Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMKR) shares advanced 0.84% in last trading session and ended the day on $7.18. AMKR return on equity ratio is recorded as 14.20% and its return on assets is 3.60%. Amkor Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMKR) yearly performance is 85.05%.

Tower Semiconductor Ltd. (NASDAQ:TSEM) Announces it has closed the deal to commence its new Joint Venture with Panasonic Corporation. Tower Semiconductor Ltd. (USA) (NASDAQ:TSEM) shares moved down -1.95% in last trading session and was closed at $9.55, while trading in range of $9.49 – $10.06. Tower Semiconductor Ltd. (USA) (NASDAQ:TSEM) year to date (YTD) performance is 63.53%.

QLogic Corp. logo QLogic Corp. (NASDAQ:QLGC) was upgraded by TheStreet from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note issued on Tuesday, American Banking and Market News reports.
QLogic Corporation (NASDAQ:QLGC) weekly performance is 3.84%. On last trading day company shares ended up $12.97. QLogic Corporation (NASDAQ:QLGC) distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is 10.98%. Analysts mean target price for the company is $11.42.