Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMAT) on May 28, 2014 introduced Endura® Ventura(TM) PVD system which will enable the customers in bringing down the cost of creating smaller, low power, high-performance integrated 3D chips. Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMAT) net profit margin is 10.20% and weekly performance is 8.07%. On last trading day company shares ended up $21.82. Analysts mean target price for the company is $21.50. Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMAT) distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is 11.11%.
Advanced Semiconductor Engineering (ADR) (NYSE:ASX) Says orders production equipment worth T$528.9 million ($17.55 million) from Disco Corp. Advanced Semiconductor Engineering (ADR) (NYSE:ASX) shares fell -1.09% in last trading session and ended the day on $6.35. ASX gross Margin is 19.80% and its return on assets is 9.90%.Advanced Semiconductor Engineering (ADR) (NYSE:ASX) quarterly performance is 20.27%.
Siliconware Precision Industries (ADR) (NASDAQ:SPIL) board on Thursday approved a proposal to raise the company’s capex for 2014 to NT$18 billion (US$600 million) from the previously planned NT$14.7 billion. The revised 2014 capex target was higher than the NT$14.98 billion spent in 2013. Siliconware Precision Industries (ADR) (NASDAQ:SPIL) shares moved up 2.30% in last trading session and was closed at $8.44, while trading in range of $8.35 – $8.46. Siliconware Precision Industries (ADR) (NASDAQ:SPIL) year to date (YTD) performance is 41.14%.
Equities researchers at Needham & Company LLC dropped their target price on shares of Cree Inc. (NASDAQ:CREE) from $64.00 to $59.00 in a research report issued on Thursday. The firm currently has a “buy” rating on the stock. Needham & Company LLC’s price target would indicate a potential upside of 24.71% from the company’s current price. Cree, Inc. (NASDAQ:CREE) ended the last trading day at $47.46. Company weekly volatility is calculated as 1.57% and price to cash ratio as 4.73.Cree, Inc. (NASDAQ:CREE) showed a negative weekly performance of -1.37%.
Brooks Automation, Inc. (USA) (NASDAQ:BRKS) will begin trading ex-dividend on June 04, 2014. A cash dividend payment of $0.08 per share is scheduled to be paid on June 27, 2014. Brooks Automation, Inc. (USA) (NASDAQ:BRKS) net profit margin is 2.90% and weekly performance is -1.14%. On last trading day company shares ended up $9.52. Analysts mean target price for the company is $11.67. Brooks Automation, Inc. (USA) (NASDAQ:BRKS) distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is -6.09%.