Saturday, August 31, 2019

Week in review: Ambarella, Autodesk, Best Buy, Marvell Technology earnings

The following is a roundup of my stories from Investors.com.

Universal Display stock isn’t folding but its products can. (Aug. 30, 2019)

Ambarella soars as shift to computer vision takes hold. (Aug. 30, 2019)

Samsung, other smartphone makers gamble on folding screens. (Aug. 29, 2019)

Marvell Technology outlook hit by lost Huawei business. (Aug. 29, 2019)

Apple set to unveil new iPhones on Sept. 10. (Aug. 29, 2019)

Microsoft seen “closing the gap” with cloud leader Amazon Web Services. (Aug. 29, 2019)

Best Buy delivers mixed second-quarter results, gives soft outlook. (Aug. 29, 2019)

Is AMD stock a buy right now? Here’s what its stock chart shows. (Aug. 29, 2019)

Is MU stock a buy right now? Here’s what Micron earnings, chart show. (Aug. 28, 2019)

Autodesk stock tumbles on conservative outlook in uncertain market. (Aug. 27, 2019)

Roku projected to reach 82 million active accounts by 2025. (Aug. 27, 2019)

Video game stocks hopping ahead of holiday season. (Aug. 27, 2019)

Is Spotify stock a buy right now? Here’s what earnings, charts show. (Aug. 26, 2019)

Apple’s new iPhones seen as “boring” upgrades ahead of 5G cycle. (Aug. 26, 2019)

Photo: K-pop girl group members Lisa and Jisoo of Blackpink play “Candy Crush Friends Saga” on a Samsung phone. The Candy Crush franchise is produced by King, a unit of Activision Blizzard. (Activision Blizzard)

Saturday, August 24, 2019

Week in review: Intuit, Analog Devices, Cree, Synopsys earnings

The following is a roundup of my stories from Investors.com.

Intuit stock climbs on better-than-expected quarterly results. (Aug. 22, 2019)

Synopsys stock jumps on quarterly earnings beat and raise. (Aug. 21, 2019)

Chipmaker Analog Devices beats fiscal Q3 targets, but outlook misses. (Aug. 21, 2019)

Chipmaker Cree guides low for current quarter, knocking stock down. (Aug. 20, 2019)

Apple roasted on social media for rumored Apple TV+ pricing. (Aug. 20, 2019)

Apple’s new iPhones could mean more business for these chipmakers. (Aug. 20, 2019)

ON Semiconductor, NXP Semiconductors bright spots amid chip downturn. (Aug. 19, 2019)

Roku adds free children’s channel to its streaming video platform. (Aug. 19, 2019)

Photo: Intuit QuickBooks on a tablet. (Intuit)

Saturday, August 17, 2019

Week in review: Nvidia, Applied Materials earnings

The following is a roundup of my stories from Investors.com.

AirPods, smartwatches are “moving the needle” for Apple. (Aug. 16, 2019)

Google Assistant outsmarts Amazon Alexa, Apple Siri among voice assistants. (Aug. 16, 2019)

Chipmaker Nvidia cruises past Wall Street’s second-quarter targets. (Aug. 15, 2019)

Applied Materials beats sales, earnings targets, but guides in line. (Aug. 15, 2019)

Video game publishers face a less crowded holiday season. (Aug. 15, 2019)

Smart speaker sales nearly doubled in Q2 despite privacy concerns. (Aug. 14, 2019)

Microsoft, IBD Stock of the Day, holds in buy zone amid volatile market. (Aug. 14, 2019)

Apple Card called “building block” service, but not material business. (Aug. 14, 2019)

Apple stock jumps as U.S. delays tariffs on some China imports. (Aug. 13, 2019)

Roku stock spikes on street-high price-target hike. (Aug. 12, 2019)

Is MU stock a buy right now? Here’s what Micron earnings, chart show. (Aug. 12, 2019)

Photo: Nvidia AI processor for self-driving cars. (Nvidia)

Saturday, August 10, 2019

Week in review: Activision, Roku, Take-Two earnings

The following is a roundup of my stories from Investors.com.

Broadcom acquisition of Symantec assets divides Wall Street analysts. (Aug. 9, 2019)

Video game giant Activision disappoints with sales guidance. (Aug. 8, 2019)

Altair engineers second-quarter whiff, stock seesaws. (Aug. 8, 2019)

AMD stock rockets as Google, Twitter adopt its new data-center chips. (Aug. 8, 2019)

Payment processing firms aim to replace cash, checks. (Aug. 8, 2019)

Cabot Microelectronics stock rises on mixed June-quarter report. (Aug. 8, 2019)

Roku stock soars to record high on big second-quarter beat. (Aug. 8, 2019)

Roku crushes second-quarter targets, raises full-year outlook. (Aug. 7, 2019)

Microchip Technology earnings beat views, but sales a bit light. (Aug. 6, 2019)

Kornit Digital prints disappointing June-quarter report. (Aug. 6, 2019)

Take-Two tops June-quarter targets, but stock hit by Trump criticism. (Aug. 5, 2019)

Chip gear maker KLA beats Wall Street’s targets for June quarter. (Aug. 5, 2019)

Chipmaker Diodes edges earnings target in second quarter, matches on sales. (Aug. 5, 2019)

Photo: Screenshot from “Grand Theft Auto Online.” (Take-Two Interactive Software)

Saturday, August 3, 2019

Week in review: Spotify, Apple, AMD, CDW, Qualcomm, Zebra earnings

The following is a roundup of my stories from Investors.com.

China worries, Huawei trade ban weigh on semiconductor stocks. (Aug. 2, 2019)

Disney, Netflix called “top long-term plays” in changing TV landscape. (Aug. 2, 2019)

Pinterest stock jumps as second-quarter beat offers pretty picture. (Aug. 2, 2019)

Is AMD stock a buy or sell right now? Here’s what its stock chart shows. (Aug. 2, 2019)

Chipmaker Inphi beats second-quarter targets, guides higher for Q3. (Aug. 1, 2019)

Universal Display smashes second-quarter estimates, OLED stock surges. (Aug. 1, 2019)

Zynga bookings surge 61% on hot games like “Empires & Puzzles.” (July 31, 2019)

Qualcomm stock drops on lighter-than-expected sales, weak outlook. (July 31, 2019)

CDW earnings, sales top Wall Street’s second-quarter forecasts. (July 31, 2019)

Spotify stock falls as streaming music leader misses subscriber goal. (July 31, 2019)

Apple services, wearables driving sales as iPhone takes backseat. (July 31, 2019)

Apple tops Wall Street’s June-quarter targets, guides higher. (July 30, 2019)

AMD stock drops as chipmaker gives light sales guidance. (July 30, 2019)

NXP Semiconductors beats views but says demand hasn’t improved. (July 30, 2019)

Zebra Technologies shares surge on earnings, big stock buyback. (July 30, 2019)

Impinj earnings beat expectations, but stock wavers late. (July 29, 2019)

Semiconductor stocks to buy and watch amid Q2 earnings season. (July 29, 2019)

Semiconductor companies: Where are they in the chip cycle? (July 29, 2019)

Is Intel stock a buy right now? Here’s what its earnings, stock chart show. (July 29, 2019)

What are FANG stocks, and should you invest in them? (July 29, 2019)

Photo: Singer Bebe Rexha performs at a Spotify concert in February 2019. (Spotify)