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Comparative Price Performance Over Time

Compare Stocks - Price & Volume

CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
BE Semiconductor Industries stock logo
BESIY
BE Semiconductor Industries
$145.43
-3.7%
$163.88
$82.90
$195.34
N/A1.721,437 shs1,393 shs
First Solar, Inc. stock logo
FSLR
First Solar
$174.29
-2.1%
$160.86
$129.21
$232.00
$18.66B1.412.08 million shs1.63 million shs
Lattice Semiconductor Co. stock logo
LSCC
Lattice Semiconductor
$68.69
-2.2%
$76.04
$51.96
$98.30
$9.66B1.382.13 million shs1.84 million shs
Sumco Co. stock logo
SUOPY
Sumco
$32.91
+1.5%
$32.13
$24.64
$34.84
$5.67B1.192,556 shs682 shs
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Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
BE Semiconductor Industries stock logo
BESIY
BE Semiconductor Industries
-3.73%-6.92%-5.28%-7.71%+75.43%
First Solar, Inc. stock logo
FSLR
First Solar
-2.09%-5.50%+18.18%+19.44%-20.12%
Lattice Semiconductor Co. stock logo
LSCC
Lattice Semiconductor
-2.18%-11.54%-10.64%+0.34%-25.43%
Sumco Co. stock logo
SUOPY
Sumco
+1.54%-3.49%+2.84%-2.02%+13.68%

MarketRank™

CompanyOverall ScoreAnalyst's OpinionShort Interest ScoreDividend StrengthESG ScoreNews and Social Media SentimentCompany OwnershipEarnings & Valuation
BE Semiconductor Industries stock logo
BESIY
BE Semiconductor Industries
0.2469 of 5 stars
0.02.00.80.01.80.01.3
First Solar, Inc. stock logo
FSLR
First Solar
4.982 of 5 stars
4.44.00.03.62.02.53.8
Lattice Semiconductor Co. stock logo
LSCC
Lattice Semiconductor
4.3051 of 5 stars
4.43.00.00.02.22.53.1
Sumco Co. stock logo
SUOPY
Sumco
1.7534 of 5 stars
0.03.01.70.01.30.03.1

Analyst Ratings

CompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current Price
BE Semiconductor Industries stock logo
BESIY
BE Semiconductor Industries
2.00
HoldN/AN/A
First Solar, Inc. stock logo
FSLR
First Solar
2.87
Moderate Buy$227.0430.27% Upside
Lattice Semiconductor Co. stock logo
LSCC
Lattice Semiconductor
2.73
Moderate Buy$87.0026.66% Upside
Sumco Co. stock logo
SUOPY
Sumco
N/AN/AN/AN/A

Current Analyst Ratings

Latest FSLR, SUOPY, LSCC, and BESIY Analyst Ratings

DateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
4/18/2024
First Solar, Inc. stock logo
FSLR
First Solar
Roth Mkm
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Reiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$230.00
4/17/2024
First Solar, Inc. stock logo
FSLR
First Solar
Oppenheimer
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Reiterated RatingOutperform ➝ Outperform$269.00
4/17/2024
First Solar, Inc. stock logo
FSLR
First Solar
DZ Bank
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Initiated CoverageBuy$205.00
4/12/2024
First Solar, Inc. stock logo
FSLR
First Solar
Janney Montgomery Scott
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Initiated CoverageBuy$236.00
4/10/2024
First Solar, Inc. stock logo
FSLR
First Solar
Bank of America
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Boost Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$187.00 ➝ $194.00
4/5/2024
First Solar, Inc. stock logo
FSLR
First Solar
Susquehanna
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Reiterated RatingPositive ➝ Positive$258.00
2/28/2024
First Solar, Inc. stock logo
FSLR
First Solar
Susquehanna
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Lower Price TargetPositive ➝ Positive$261.00 ➝ $258.00
2/28/2024
First Solar, Inc. stock logo
FSLR
First Solar
Royal Bank of Canada
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Reiterated RatingOutperform ➝ Outperform$195.00
2/28/2024
First Solar, Inc. stock logo
FSLR
First Solar
Oppenheimer
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Boost Price TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$268.00 ➝ $269.00
2/14/2024
First Solar, Inc. stock logo
FSLR
First Solar
Royal Bank of Canada
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Initiated CoverageOutperform$195.00
2/13/2024
Lattice Semiconductor Co. stock logo
LSCC
Lattice Semiconductor
Rosenblatt Securities
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Reiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$85.00
(Data available from 4/19/2021 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)

Sales & Book Value

CompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/Book
BE Semiconductor Industries stock logo
BESIY
BE Semiconductor Industries
$626.45MN/A$3.65 per share39.82$9.13 per shareN/A
First Solar, Inc. stock logo
FSLR
First Solar
$3.32B5.62$10.73 per share16.24$62.59 per share2.78
Lattice Semiconductor Co. stock logo
LSCC
Lattice Semiconductor
$737.15M12.82$1.69 per share40.65$5.01 per share13.71
Sumco Co. stock logo
SUOPY
Sumco
$3.04B1.89$4.76 per share6.91$25.81 per share1.28

Profitability & Earnings

CompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings Date
BE Semiconductor Industries stock logo
BESIY
BE Semiconductor Industries
$191.66M$2.3861.11N/A30.60%39.99%19.04%N/A
First Solar, Inc. stock logo
FSLR
First Solar
$830.78M$7.7422.528.320.3025.03%13.80%9.16%5/1/2024 (Confirmed)
Lattice Semiconductor Co. stock logo
LSCC
Lattice Semiconductor
$259.06M$1.8537.1356.7716.9435.14%36.07%27.59%4/29/2024 (Confirmed)
Sumco Co. stock logo
SUOPY
Sumco
$453.58M$2.6912.2315.60N/A15.44%7.02%4.36%N/A

Latest FSLR, SUOPY, LSCC, and BESIY Earnings

DateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails
5/1/2024N/A
First Solar, Inc. stock logo
FSLR
First Solar
$2.11N/A-$2.11N/AN/AN/A  
4/29/2024N/A
Lattice Semiconductor Co. stock logo
LSCC
Lattice Semiconductor
$0.2870N/A-$0.2870N/AN/AN/A  
2/27/2024Q4 2023
First Solar, Inc. stock logo
FSLR
First Solar
$3.19$3.25+$0.06$3.25$1.31 billion$1.16 billion    
2/22/2024Q4 2023
BE Semiconductor Industries stock logo
BESIY
BE Semiconductor Industries
N/A$0.73+$0.73$0.73N/A$171.89 million
2/14/2024Q4 2023
Sumco Co. stock logo
SUOPY
Sumco
N/A$0.19+$0.19$0.19N/A$711.67 million
2/12/202412/31/2023
Lattice Semiconductor Co. stock logo
LSCC
Lattice Semiconductor
$0.4490$0.45+$0.0010-$0.05$176.15 million$170.60 million    

Dividends

CompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive Growth
BE Semiconductor Industries stock logo
BESIY
BE Semiconductor Industries
$2.661.83%N/A111.76%N/A
First Solar, Inc. stock logo
FSLR
First Solar
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Lattice Semiconductor Co. stock logo
LSCC
Lattice Semiconductor
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Sumco Co. stock logo
SUOPY
Sumco
$0.260.79%N/A9.67%N/A

Latest FSLR, SUOPY, LSCC, and BESIY Dividends

AnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
4/17/2024
BE Semiconductor Industries stock logo
BESIY
BE Semiconductor Industries
$1.94324/29/20244/30/20245/6/2024
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Debt

CompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick Ratio
BE Semiconductor Industries stock logo
BESIY
BE Semiconductor Industries
0.71
5.02
4.34
First Solar, Inc. stock logo
FSLR
First Solar
0.07
3.55
2.92
Lattice Semiconductor Co. stock logo
LSCC
Lattice Semiconductor
N/A
3.78
2.76
Sumco Co. stock logo
SUOPY
Sumco
0.30
2.32
1.25

Ownership

Institutional Ownership

CompanyInstitutional Ownership
BE Semiconductor Industries stock logo
BESIY
BE Semiconductor Industries
N/A
First Solar, Inc. stock logo
FSLR
First Solar
92.08%
Lattice Semiconductor Co. stock logo
LSCC
Lattice Semiconductor
98.08%
Sumco Co. stock logo
SUOPY
Sumco
0.04%

Insider Ownership

CompanyInsider Ownership
BE Semiconductor Industries stock logo
BESIY
BE Semiconductor Industries
1.60%
First Solar, Inc. stock logo
FSLR
First Solar
0.58%
Lattice Semiconductor Co. stock logo
LSCC
Lattice Semiconductor
1.80%
Sumco Co. stock logo
SUOPY
Sumco
N/A

Miscellaneous

CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
BE Semiconductor Industries stock logo
BESIY
BE Semiconductor Industries
1,870N/AN/ANot Optionable
First Solar, Inc. stock logo
FSLR
First Solar
6,700107.04 million106.42 millionOptionable
Lattice Semiconductor Co. stock logo
LSCC
Lattice Semiconductor
1,156137.54 million135.06 millionOptionable
Sumco Co. stock logo
SUOPY
Sumco
9,189174.84 millionN/ANot Optionable

FSLR, SUOPY, LSCC, and BESIY Headlines

SourceHeadline
Formosa Sumco Technology Corp 3532Formosa Sumco Technology Corp 3532
morningstar.com - April 19 at 2:33 AM
Sumco Co. (OTCMKTS:SUOPY) Sees Significant Growth in Short InterestSumco Co. (OTCMKTS:SUOPY) Sees Significant Growth in Short Interest
marketbeat.com - April 10 at 7:30 PM
Supply Curve: Definition, How It Works, and ExampleSupply Curve: Definition, How It Works, and Example
investopedia.com - April 10 at 11:11 AM
Renewed Interest Rate Uncertainty May Weigh On Wall StreetRenewed Interest Rate Uncertainty May Weigh On Wall Street
markets.businessinsider.com - April 2 at 10:43 AM
Short Interest in Sumco Co. (OTCMKTS:SUOPY) Decreases By 86.7%Short Interest in Sumco Co. (OTCMKTS:SUOPY) Decreases By 86.7%
marketbeat.com - March 27 at 8:36 PM
JIC’s $6 Billion Tender for Chip Linchpin JSR to Start TuesdayJIC’s $6 Billion Tender for Chip Linchpin JSR to Start Tuesday
bloomberg.com - March 18 at 7:06 AM
IDTechEx Examines the Impact of Road Safety Initiatives on Heads-Up Display Adoption in Automotive IndustryIDTechEx Examines the Impact of Road Safety Initiatives on Heads-Up Display Adoption in Automotive Industry
hk.finance.yahoo.com - March 15 at 4:38 AM
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bostonglobe.com - March 12 at 8:38 AM
Power SuppliesPower Supplies
electronicsweekly.com - March 1 at 10:18 PM
Japan takes Taiwans helping hand on long road to chip revivalJapan takes Taiwan's helping hand on long road to chip revival
msn.com - February 24 at 3:17 PM
Understanding The Dynamics Of Annealed Silicon Wafer MarketUnderstanding The Dynamics Of Annealed Silicon Wafer Market
opprairie.com - February 22 at 3:36 PM
Shin-Etsu and Sumco continue to see high wafer fab inventoriesShin-Etsu and Sumco continue to see high wafer fab inventories
digitimes.com - February 19 at 6:26 AM
SUMCO Corp ADR SUOPYSUMCO Corp ADR SUOPY
morningstar.com - February 14 at 11:48 PM
Formosa Sumco Technology Corp (3532)Formosa Sumco Technology Corp (3532)
investing.com - February 14 at 3:46 AM
How To Shut Off Your Toilet Water SupplyHow To Shut Off Your Toilet Water Supply
forbes.com - January 14 at 8:13 PM
Formosa Sumco Technology Corp.Formosa Sumco Technology Corp.
wsj.com - November 7 at 9:06 AM
NEWS TAGGED SILICON WAFERNEWS TAGGED SILICON WAFER
digitimes.com - October 28 at 3:11 PM
Sumco Corp. ADRSumco Corp. ADR
wsj.com - September 20 at 9:11 AM
16 Largest Silicon Producers in the World16 Largest Silicon Producers in the World
finance.yahoo.com - June 20 at 6:52 PM
Sumco Corp.Sumco Corp.
wsj.com - May 18 at 10:21 PM
Sumco Corporation (SUMCF) Q3 2022 Earnings Call TranscriptSumco Corporation (SUMCF) Q3 2022 Earnings Call Transcript
seekingalpha.com - November 12 at 12:26 PM
Formosa Sumco Technology CorpFormosa Sumco Technology Corp
reuters.com - September 24 at 5:44 AM
THKLY THK Co., Ltd.THKLY THK Co., Ltd.
seekingalpha.com - September 1 at 6:44 PM
Sumco Corp. ADR NewsSumco Corp. ADR News
thestreet.com - July 23 at 9:23 AM

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Company Descriptions

BE Semiconductor Industries logo

BE Semiconductor Industries

OTCMKTS:BESIY
BE Semiconductor Industries N.V. engages in the development, manufacture, marketing, sale, and service of semiconductor assembly equipment for the semiconductor and electronics industries in China, the United States, Malaysia, Ireland, Korea, Taiwan, Thailand, Other Asia Pacific and Europe, and internationally. It operates through three segments: Die Attach, Packaging, and Plating. The company's principal products include die attach equipment, such as single chip, multi-chip, multi module, flip chip, thermal compression bonding, fan out wafer level packaging, hybrid and embedded bridge die bonding, and die sorting systems; and packaging equipment, including conventional, ultra-thin, and wafer level molding, as well as trim and form, and singulation systems. It also provides plating equipment, such as tin, copper, and precious metal and solar plating systems, as well as related process chemicals; and tooling, conversion kits, spare parts, and other services. The company's principal brand names include Datacon, Esec, Fico, and Meco. It offers its products primarily to multinational chip manufacturers, assembly subcontractors, and electronics and industrial companies. BE Semiconductor Industries N.V. was incorporated in 1995 and is headquartered in Duiven, the Netherlands.
First Solar logo

First Solar

NASDAQ:FSLR
First Solar, Inc., a solar technology company, provides photovoltaic (PV) solar energy solutions in the United States, France, Japan, Chile, and internationally. The company manufactures and sells PV solar modules with a thin film semiconductor technology that provides a lower-carbon alternative to conventional crystalline silicon PV solar modules. It designs, manufactures, and sells cadmium telluride solar modules that converts sunlight into electricity. The company's residual business operations include project development activities, operations and maintenance services, and the sale of PV solar power systems to third-party customers. It serves developers and operators of systems, utilities, independent power producers, commercial and industrial companies, and other system owners. The company was formerly known as First Solar Holdings, Inc. and changed its name to First Solar, Inc. in 2006. First Solar, Inc. was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Tempe, Arizona.
Lattice Semiconductor logo

Lattice Semiconductor

NASDAQ:LSCC
Lattice Semiconductor Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, develops and sells semiconductor products in Asia, Europe, and the Americas. The company offers field programmable gate arrays that consist of four product families, including the Lattice Certus and ECP, Mach, iCE, and CrossLink. It also provides video connectivity application specific standard products. In addition, the company licenses its technology portfolio through standard IP and IP core licensing, patent monetization, and IP services. It sells its products directly to customers, and indirectly through a network of independent manufacturers' representatives and independent distributors. The company primarily serves original equipment manufacturers in the communications and computing, consumer, and industrial, and automotive markets. Lattice Semiconductor Corporation was incorporated in 1983 and is headquartered in Hillsboro, Oregon.
Sumco logo

Sumco

OTCMKTS:SUOPY
Sumco Corporation manufactures and sells silicon wafers for the semiconductor industry in Japan, the United States, China, Taiwan, Korea, and internationally. It provides monocrystalline ingots, as well as polished, annealed, epitaxial, junction isolated, silicon-on-insulator, and reclaimed polished wafers. The company was formerly known as Sumitomo Mitsubishi Silicon Corp. and changed its name to Sumco Corporation in August 2005. Sumco Corporation was incorporated in 1999 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.