Applied Materials Inc

NASDAQ: AMAT
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Overall investors are appearing more optimistic for semiconductor stocks as a majority of the selected ones have seen their short interest levels decrease.
24/7 Wall St. has put together a preview of some of the larger companies in tech, media and telecom that are reporting their quarterly results in the middle of May.
Some of the top technology companies that are presenting at the Jefferies Technology Media and Telecom conference are also on the Jefferies Franchise Picks list.
Despite the recent collapse of its proposed merger, Applied Materials is still favorably valued by some analysts.
Applied Materials and Tokyo Electron announced early Monday morning that they have agreed to terminate their merger.
The short interest data have come out for the April 15 settlement date. Chip makers with a solid position in the mobile space continue to advance.
While the headline news might be viewed negatively for semiconductor capital equipment stocks, Merrill Lynch remains bullish and views the weakness as an attractive buying opportunity.
Short interest data for the March 31 settlement date show that investors seem to have mixed ideas on the semiconductor industry as a whole.
Despite having fewer shares sold short in late March, Sirius XM returned to its place at the top of the list of the most heavily shorted stocks traded on the Nasdaq.
Year to date, four of the five semiconductor stocks we have looked at are down and only one is up. And that is despite some kind words and solid recommendations from analysts.
Recent short interest moves show that investors are continuing to have a mixed sentiment on the semiconductor industry.
Intel rose to the top of the list of the most heavily shorted stocks traded on the Nasdaq between the February 27 and March 13 settlement dates, displacing Sirius XM.
Intel disappointed the market after revising its outlook lower for the first quarter of 2015. Reactions were mixed.
Recent short interest moves show that investors now appear to have mixed sentiments on the semiconductor industry, after the previous short interest report was slightly pessimistic.
Despite a shrinking number of shares short in many of them, the usual suspects remain at the top of the list of the most heavily shorted stocks traded on the Nasdaq in late February.