Friday, February 28, 2020

Week in review: Coronavirus worries hit tech stocks

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

Intel, other chip stocks get estimates cut amid coronavirus crisis. (Feb. 28, 2020)

Autodesk beats fourth-quarter targets, but stock drops on outlook. (Feb. 27, 2020)

Netflix, Roku, video game stocks seen safe from coronavirus impact. (Feb. 27, 2020)

Microsoft coronavirus warning brings down personal computer stocks. (Feb. 27, 2020)

Best Buy tops holiday-quarter sales, earnings targets; hikes dividend. (Feb. 27, 2020)

Chinese video game publisher NetEase beats fourth-quarter estimates. (Feb. 26, 2020)

Design software firm Ansys beats Q4 targets, but misses with outlook. (Feb. 26, 2020)

What are FANG stocks, and should you invest in them? (Feb. 26, 2020)

Semiconductor companies get sales estimates cut amid coronavirus outbreak. (Feb. 26, 2020)

Nvidia downgraded amid coronavirus scare; Apple, Jabil also impacted. (Feb. 25, 2020)

Intuit stock gets price-target hikes on earnings beat, Credit Karma deal. (Feb. 25, 2020)

HP earnings beat views as PC maker fights Xerox takeover bid. (Feb. 24, 2020)

Apple, other techs fall as coronavirus outbreak spreads beyond China. (Feb. 24, 2020)

Photo: The Netflix original series “Locke & Key,” starring Laysla de Oliveira, premiered on Feb. 7. (Netflix)

Saturday, February 22, 2020

Week in review: China coronavirus outbreak weighs on Apple, other tech stocks

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

Universal Display cracks on fourth-quarter miss, coronavirus warning. (Feb. 20, 2020)

Semiconductor companies: Where are they in the chip cycle? (Feb. 20, 2020)

Synopsys earnings beat views in first quarter but outlook light. (Feb. 19, 2020)

Adobe Creative Cloud seen pushing software stock higher. (Feb. 19, 2020)

Is Micron stock a buy right now? Here’s what MU earnings, chart show. (Feb. 19, 2020)

Is Spotify stock a buy right now? Here’s what its earnings, charts show. (Feb. 19, 2020)

Analog Devices edges earnings goal; ADI stock jumps as outlook improves. (Feb. 19, 2020)

Consumer electronics maker Garmin navigates fourth-quarter beat and raise. (Feb. 19, 2020)

Netflix stock hits buy point following post-earnings surge. (Feb. 18, 2020)

China coronavirus concerns weigh on Apple stock, chipmakers. (Feb. 18, 2020)

Is Roku stock a buy or sell right now? Here’s what the charts show. (Feb. 18, 2020)

Photo: Analog Devices at SPS expo in Germany in November 2019. (Analog Devices)

Saturday, February 15, 2020

Week in review: Nvidia, Applied Materials, Roku, Zebra earnings reports

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

Teradyne looks to profit from industrial automation boom. (Feb. 14, 2020)

Roku stock spikes then reverses after fourth-quarter report. (Feb. 14, 2020)

Roku stock jumps on fourth-quarter sales beat and raise. (Feb. 13, 2020)

Judge halts Microsoft’s Pentagon cloud contract after Amazon protest. (Feb. 13, 2020)

Streaming video on magic carpet ride as linear TV use declines. (Feb. 13, 2020)

Nvidia stock surges as chipmaker crushes fourth-quarter earnings target. (Feb. 13, 2020)

Zebra Technologies stock tumbles on fourth-quarter miss. (Feb. 13, 2020)

Applied Materials clears Wall Street’s first-quarter hurdles, guides up. (Feb. 12, 2020)

Cadence Design Systems edges fourth-quarter targets, gives mixed outlook. (Feb. 12, 2020)

Lattice Semiconductor tops fourth-quarter targets, guides modestly higher. (Feb. 11, 2020)

Netflix, YouTube benefiting the most from U.S. streaming trend: report. (Feb. 11, 2020)

AMD stock rises on prospects for more market share gains. (Feb. 11, 2020)

Photo: Roku home screen (Roku)

Saturday, February 8, 2020

Week in review: Spotify, Qualcomm, CDW, Activision, Take-Two earnings

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

AMD stock rises as chipmaker gains market share in PCs, servers. (Feb. 7, 2020)

Synaptics stock rockets as chipmaker returns to earnings growth. (Feb. 7, 2020)

Video game publishers Activision, Take-Two diverge with holiday earnings. (Feb. 6, 2020)

CDW beats Wall Street’s fourth-quarter targets, hikes dividend. (Feb. 6, 2020)

Qualcomm earnings beat Wall Street’s target on 5G wireless ramp. (Feb. 5, 2020)

2020 called “breakout year” for Apple wearables, led by AirPods. (Feb. 5, 2020)

Spotify adds more subscribers than expected, but swings to loss. (Feb. 5, 2020)

Chipmaker Inphi beats fourth-quarter targets, guides higher. (Feb. 4, 2020)

KLA stock falls late despite beating December-quarter views. (Feb. 4, 2020)

Is AMD stock a buy right now? Here’s what its stock chart shows. (Feb. 4, 2020)

What are FANG stocks, and should you invest in them? (Feb. 4, 2020)

Semiconductor stocks to buy and watch as Q4 earnings season winds down. (Feb. 4, 2020)

Apple seeing “surprisingly low take rate” for Apple TV+ free trials. (Feb. 3, 2020)

Is Intel stock a buy right now? Here’s what its earnings, stock chart show. (Feb. 3, 2020)

Photo: Singer Billie Eilish performs at a Spotify event on Jan. 23, 2020, in Los Angeles. (Emma McIntyre/Getty Images for Spotify)

Saturday, February 1, 2020

Week in review: Apple, AMD, EA, Microsoft earnings

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

Netflix shift to original shows is likely to boost profits. (Jan. 31, 2020)

Electronic Arts stock falls as video game publisher edges views. (Jan. 30, 2020)

Chipmaker Cirrus Logic surges on earnings; Cree tumbles. (Jan. 30, 2020)

Microsoft spikes to record high on “masterpiece” earnings report. (Jan. 30, 2020)

Microsoft crushes Wall Street’s targets with Commercial Cloud growth. (Jan. 29, 2020)

Lam Research stock soars on December-quarter beat-and-raise. (Jan. 29, 2020)

Semiconductor stocks a mixed bag in December-quarter earnings. (Jan. 29, 2020)

Here are the key takeaways from Apple’s blowout quarterly report. (Jan. 29, 2020)

Apple smashes holiday-quarter earnings targets, guides higher. (Jan. 28, 2020)

Chipmaker AMD narrowly tops fourth-quarter targets, but sales outlook lags. (Jan. 28, 2020)

Photo: Screenshot from EA video game “Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order.” (Electronic Arts)