Apple Supplier TSMC On How Repeat Of Crippling Chip Shortage Can Be Avoided In Future
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (NYSE: TSM) said the automotive industry needs to modernize its “Just-in-time” supply chain practices to avoid a similar semiconductor shortage as the ongoing one in the future, Reuters
Applied Materials Gives Bullish Forecast For Q3 After Reporting Earnings Beat, With Chip Shortage In Focus
Chip equipment maker Applied Materials Inc (NASDAQ: AMAT) on Thursday provided a bullish outlook for the third quarter as clients facing chip shortages rush to add capacity amid higher demand and warned that the just-in-time strategy to fill scarcity may not be effective going forward.
Mike Khouw Sees Unusual Options Activity In Applied Materials
On CNBC's "Options Action," Mike Khouw spoke about unusually high options activity in Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMAT) ahead of the earnings report, which is scheduled for Thursday after the market close.
Earnings Scheduled For May 20, 2021
Companies Reporting Before The Bell
• Meten EdtechX Education (NASDAQ:METX) is expected to report earnings for its first quarter.
Morgan Stanley Maintains Equal-Weight on Applied Materials, Raises Price Target to $137
Morgan Stanley maintains Applied Materials (NASDAQ:AMAT) with a Equal-Weight and raises the price target from $113 to $137.
Semiconductor Stocks Now Cheaper Than Industrials: Here’s How You Can Play It
The iShares PHLX Semiconductor ETF (NASDAQ: SOXX) traded lower by 2.6% on Tuesday morning (although it recovered to end the day slightly positive) and is now down 11% in the past month as a global semiconductor shortage drags on.
10 Information Technology Stocks With Unusual Options Alerts In Today’s Session
This unusual options alert can help traders discover the next big trading opportunities. Traders will search for circumstances when the market estimation of an option diverges heavily from its normal worth. Unusual trading activity could push option prices to exaggerated or underestimated levels.