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4 Chip Suppliers Plunging After Apple’s Earnings

Apple (AAPL) topped third-quarter earnings and sales expectations late Tuesday. But its Q4 revenue guidance was light, and investors are worried about Apple Watch sales. That caused several of the consumer technology giant’s chip suppliers, including Qorvo (QRVO), NXP Semiconductor (NXPI), Cirrus Logic (CRUS) and Skyworks Solutions (SWKS), to take a hit in the stock market today. Qorvo sank 5% in fast trade, triggering a sell signal. For those who

3 Chipmakers Bolting Higher As Industry Consolidates

The chipmaker group is showing strength amidst acquisition announcements, including Monday’s official Intel (INTC)-Altera (ALTR) deal. The newest pact comes just days after Apple (AAPL) supplier Avago Technologies (AVGO) agreed to buy peer Broadcom (BRCM). Another Apple supplier, NXP Semiconductors (NXPI), announced its merger with Freescale Semiconductor (FSL) in March. As the semiconductor industry consolidates, here’s a look at three chipmakers

The Next Chipmaker Breakout? Top 5 Potentials Here

Chipmakers had another big week. Highly rated Apple (AAPL) chip suppliers NXP Semiconductors (NXPI) and Avago Technologies (AVGO) were the newest breakouts in the group. Other breakouts in recent weeks have come from Apple suppliers Skyworks Solutions (SWKS) and Qorvo (QRVO), as well as Integrated Device Technology (IDTI). This is a hot group right now, so will there be more breakouts soon? Here are five highly rated chip stocks building bases: