Top Watch List: Advanced Semiconductor Engineering (ADR) (NYSE:ASX), Xcerra Corp (NASDAQ:XCRA), Synopsys (NASDAQ:SNPS), Rubicon Technology (NASDAQ:RBCN), Veeco Instruments (NASDAQ:VECO)

——-Advanced Semiconductor Engineering (ADR) (NYSE:ASX) shares after opening at $6.44 moved to $6.51 on last trade day and at the end of the day closed at $6.51. Company price to sales ratio in past twelve months was calculated as 1.32 and price to cash ratio as 5.64. Advanced Semiconductor Engineering (ADR) (NYSE:ASX) showed a negative weekly performance of -1.36%.

Xcerra Corp (NASDAQ:XCRA) CEO David G. Tacelli sold 9,300 shares of the company’s stock on the open market in a transaction dated Thursday, June 5th. The shares were sold at an average price of $9.08, for a total value of $84,444.00. Following the sale, the chief executive officer now directly owns 893,849 shares in the company, valued at approximately $8,116,149. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission. Xcerra Corp (NASDAQ:XCRA) shares advanced 2.75% in last trading session and ended the day on $8.96. XCRA return on equity ratio is recorded as -12.60% and its return on assets is -8.40%. Xcerra Corp (NASDAQ:XCRA) yearly performance is 49.33%.

Synopsys, Inc. (NASDAQ:SNPS) has said its 15th Synopsys Users Group (SNUG) conference in India was attended by more than 2,900 leading SoC and system designers who are Synopsys tool and technology users. The two-day conference was held on June 25 and 26 in Bangalore.Synopsys, Inc. (NASDAQ:SNPS) shares moved up 0.45% in last trading session and was closed at $38.97, while trading in range of $38.62-$39.08. Synopsys, Inc. (NASDAQ:SNPS) year to date performance is -3.94%.

Rubicon Technology (NASDAQ:RBCN) has been given an average recommendation of “Hold” by the twelve brokerages that are currently covering the stock. Four research analysts have rated the stock with a sell recommendation, one has assigned a hold recommendation and four have assigned a buy recommendation to the company. Rubicon Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:RBCN) weekly performance is 2.91%. On last trading day company shares ended up $8.84. Rubicon Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:RBCN) distance from 50-day simple moving average is 3.67%. Analysts mean target price for the company is $12.22.

Berenberg Bank reiterated their buy rating on shares ofVeeco Instruments (NASDAQ:VECO) in a research report sent to investors on Friday morning. The firm currently has a $41.00 price target on the stock, down from their previous price target of $46.00.Veeco Instruments Inc. (NASDAQ:VECO) shares after opening at $34.37 moved to $36.90 on last trade day and at the end of the day closed at $36.83. Company price to sales ratio in past twelve months was calculated as 4.09 and price to cash ratio as 3.06. Veeco Instruments Inc. (NASDAQ:VECO) showed a positive weekly performance of 6.45%.