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Comparative Price Performance Over Time

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CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
Cree, Inc. stock logo
CREE
Cree
$24.48
+8.5%
$86.44
$60.56
$129.90
$2.84B1.441.55 million shs5.22 million shs
First Solar, Inc. stock logo
FSLR
First Solar
$177.48
-1.5%
$162.66
$129.21
$232.00
$19.28B1.412.07 million shs2.08 million shs
Mellanox Technologies, Ltd. stock logo
MLNX
Mellanox Technologies
$124.89
$124.89
$96.18
$124.95
$7.00B0.371.16 million shsN/A
Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. stock logo
MPWR
Monolithic Power Systems
$642.21
+5.0%
$685.34
$383.19
$778.15
$29.75B1.24460,480 shs768,924 shs
Semiconductor Manufacturing International Co. stock logo
SMICY
Semiconductor Manufacturing International
$14.00
$14.00
$7.00
$27.54
$16.13B0.7156,480 shs50 shs
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Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
Cree, Inc. stock logo
CREE
Cree
+8.46%-3.01%-10.85%-28.48%-56.53%
First Solar, Inc. stock logo
FSLR
First Solar
-1.45%-0.30%+14.67%+18.93%-15.70%
Mellanox Technologies, Ltd. stock logo
MLNX
Mellanox Technologies
0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. stock logo
MPWR
Monolithic Power Systems
+5.04%+0.70%-4.06%+4.31%+42.45%
Semiconductor Manufacturing International Co. stock logo
SMICY
Semiconductor Manufacturing International
0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%

MarketRank™

CompanyOverall ScoreAnalyst's OpinionShort Interest ScoreDividend StrengthESG ScoreNews and Social Media SentimentCompany OwnershipEarnings & Valuation
Cree, Inc. stock logo
CREE
Cree
0.0422 of 5 stars
0.00.00.02.80.60.00.6
First Solar, Inc. stock logo
FSLR
First Solar
4.9909 of 5 stars
4.54.00.03.62.62.53.8
Mellanox Technologies, Ltd. stock logo
MLNX
Mellanox Technologies
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. stock logo
MPWR
Monolithic Power Systems
4.1922 of 5 stars
1.43.02.52.32.82.53.1
Semiconductor Manufacturing International Co. stock logo
SMICY
Semiconductor Manufacturing International
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A

Analyst Ratings

CompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current Price
Cree, Inc. stock logo
CREE
Cree
N/AN/AN/AN/A
First Solar, Inc. stock logo
FSLR
First Solar
2.92
Moderate Buy$231.3630.36% Upside
Mellanox Technologies, Ltd. stock logo
MLNX
Mellanox Technologies
N/AN/AN/AN/A
Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. stock logo
MPWR
Monolithic Power Systems
2.89
Moderate Buy$670.304.37% Upside
Semiconductor Manufacturing International Co. stock logo
SMICY
Semiconductor Manufacturing International
N/AN/AN/AN/A

Current Analyst Ratings

Latest MPWR, FSLR, MLNX, SMICY, and CREE Analyst Ratings

DateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
4/23/2024
First Solar, Inc. stock logo
FSLR
First Solar
Evercore ISI
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UpgradeIn-Line ➝ Outperform$227.00
4/19/2024
First Solar, Inc. stock logo
FSLR
First Solar
Barclays
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Boost Price TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$224.00 ➝ $227.00
4/19/2024
First Solar, Inc. stock logo
FSLR
First Solar
Wells Fargo & Company
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UpgradeEqual Weight ➝ Overweight$187.00 ➝ $250.00
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
4/8/2024
Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. stock logo
MPWR
Monolithic Power Systems
KeyCorp
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Boost Price TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$850.00
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
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Sales & Book Value

CompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/Book
Cree, Inc. stock logo
CREE
Cree
$525.60M5.40$0.00 per share7,693.89$18.33 per share1.34
First Solar, Inc. stock logo
FSLR
First Solar
$3.32B5.72$10.50 per share16.90$62.59 per share2.84
Mellanox Technologies, Ltd. stock logo
MLNX
Mellanox Technologies
$1.33B5.26$6.81 per share18.33$29.83 per share4.19
Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. stock logo
MPWR
Monolithic Power Systems
$1.82B17.16$10.15 per share63.26$42.75 per share15.02
Semiconductor Manufacturing International Co. stock logo
SMICY
Semiconductor Manufacturing International
$3.12B5.18$1.10 per share12.69$10.09 per share1.39

Profitability & Earnings

CompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings Date
Cree, Inc. stock logo
CREE
Cree
-$523.90M-$1.40N/AN/AN/A-83.60%-7.29%-4.50%N/A
First Solar, Inc. stock logo
FSLR
First Solar
$830.78M$7.7422.938.470.3125.03%13.80%9.16%5/1/2024 (Confirmed)
Mellanox Technologies, Ltd. stock logo
MLNX
Mellanox Technologies
$205.10M$5.1727.2114.520.8918.04%25.43%20.16%N/A
Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. stock logo
MPWR
Monolithic Power Systems
$427.37M$8.7673.3147.963.2723.47%22.66%18.72%5/1/2024 (Confirmed)
Semiconductor Manufacturing International Co. stock logo
SMICY
Semiconductor Manufacturing International
$234.68M$0.2133.3393.33N/A14.53%4.00%2.62%N/A

Latest MPWR, FSLR, MLNX, SMICY, and CREE 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  
5/1/2024N/A
Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. stock logo
MPWR
Monolithic Power Systems
$2.6610N/A-$2.6610N/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    
2/7/2024Q4 2023
Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. stock logo
MPWR
Monolithic Power Systems
$2.21$2.04-$0.17$2.10$452.13 million$454.01 million

Dividends

CompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive Growth
Cree, Inc. stock logo
CREE
Cree
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
First Solar, Inc. stock logo
FSLR
First Solar
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Mellanox Technologies, Ltd. stock logo
MLNX
Mellanox Technologies
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. stock logo
MPWR
Monolithic Power Systems
$5.000.78%+25.99%57.08%7 Years
Semiconductor Manufacturing International Co. stock logo
SMICY
Semiconductor Manufacturing International
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A

Latest MPWR, FSLR, MLNX, SMICY, and CREE Dividends

AnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
2/7/2024
Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. stock logo
MPWR
Monolithic Power Systems
Quarterly$1.250.68%3/27/20243/29/20244/15/2024
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Debt

CompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick Ratio
Cree, Inc. stock logo
CREE
Cree
0.39
3.29
2.92
First Solar, Inc. stock logo
FSLR
First Solar
0.07
3.55
2.92
Mellanox Technologies, Ltd. stock logo
MLNX
Mellanox Technologies
N/A
3.74
3.44
Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. stock logo
MPWR
Monolithic Power Systems
N/A
7.74
6.11
Semiconductor Manufacturing International Co. stock logo
SMICY
Semiconductor Manufacturing International
0.14
3.31
3.15

Ownership

Miscellaneous

CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
Cree, Inc. stock logo
CREE
Cree
3,466115.89 millionN/ANo Data
First Solar, Inc. stock logo
FSLR
First Solar
6,700107.04 million106.42 millionOptionable
Mellanox Technologies, Ltd. stock logo
MLNX
Mellanox Technologies
2,77756.06 millionN/AOptionable
Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. stock logo
MPWR
Monolithic Power Systems
3,56448.66 million47.10 millionOptionable
Semiconductor Manufacturing International Co. stock logo
SMICY
Semiconductor Manufacturing International
15,9461.15 billionN/ANot Optionable

MPWR, FSLR, MLNX, SMICY, and CREE Headlines

SourceHeadline
Why did SMIC divest from Chinas leading OSAT?Why did SMIC divest from China's leading OSAT?
digitimes.com - April 18 at 8:04 AM
Malaysia becomes a focal point for semiconductor companies amid escalating chip disputes between the U.S. and ChinaMalaysia becomes a focal point for semiconductor companies amid escalating chip disputes between the U.S. and China
msn.com - April 17 at 6:50 AM
Global spotlight on Malaysia as it emerges as semiconductor powerhouseGlobal spotlight on Malaysia as it emerges as semiconductor powerhouse
msn.com - April 12 at 1:47 PM
Global semiconductor manufacturing equipment sales dipped 1.3% to US$106b in 2023 — SemiGlobal semiconductor manufacturing equipment sales dipped 1.3% to US$106b in 2023 — Semi
msn.com - April 12 at 8:47 AM
Taking Stock of Global Investments in Semiconductor ManufacturingTaking Stock of Global Investments in Semiconductor Manufacturing
semiconductorpackagingnews.com - April 11 at 10:02 AM
Global semiconductor equipment billings slip in 2023, says SEMIGlobal semiconductor equipment billings slip in 2023, says SEMI
digitimes.com - April 11 at 10:02 AM
India attracts 30% of global capability centers in semiconductor industry in 4Q23India attracts 30% of global capability centers in semiconductor industry in 4Q23
digitimes.com - April 10 at 12:56 AM
12 things to know about expansion of $65B TSMC Phoenix semiconductor plant12 things to know about expansion of $65B TSMC Phoenix semiconductor plant
msn.com - April 9 at 9:54 AM
China bid to ‘cheat’ its way to chip prominence failing--Taiwan’s U.S. envoyChina bid to ‘cheat’ its way to chip prominence failing--Taiwan’s U.S. envoy
asahi.com - April 8 at 2:53 PM
Global semiconductor sales increase 16% in February, says SIAGlobal semiconductor sales increase 16% in February, says SIA
digitimes.com - April 8 at 8:29 AM
Malaysia emerges as a hotspot for semiconductor firms amid U.S.-China chip tensionsMalaysia emerges as a hotspot for semiconductor firms amid U.S.-China chip tensions
nbcchicago.com - April 3 at 9:18 PM
Weekly news roundup: Leaked Huawei chipset details surface, revealing chips manufactured with SMIC 5nm processWeekly news roundup: Leaked Huawei chipset details surface, revealing chips manufactured with SMIC 5nm process
digitimes.com - April 1 at 3:52 AM
Malaysia and Singapore can partner India in semiconductor strategyMalaysia and Singapore can partner India in semiconductor strategy
msn.com - March 29 at 6:12 AM
Semiconductor industry: mobile and consumer are the beating heartSemiconductor industry: mobile and consumer are the beating heart
siliconsemiconductor.net - March 29 at 6:12 AM
Citicore raises P5 billion from share sale to SMICCiticore raises P5 billion from share sale to SMIC
rappler.com - March 28 at 8:10 PM
Huawei chipset spec leak shows chips made using SMIC 5nm processHuawei chipset spec leak shows chips made using SMIC 5nm process
digitimes.com - March 26 at 6:44 AM
China’s SMIC ‘potentially’ broke law, US official saysChina’s SMIC ‘potentially’ broke law, US official says
semiconductorpackagingnews.com - March 26 at 6:44 AM
SMIC and Huawei Could Use Quadruple Patterning for China-made 5nm ChipsSMIC and Huawei Could Use Quadruple Patterning for China-made 5nm Chips
semiconductorpackagingnews.com - March 25 at 10:08 AM
Chinas SMIC potentially broke law, US official saysChina's SMIC 'potentially' broke law, US official says
semiconductorpackagingnews.com - March 25 at 10:08 AM
Where new semiconductor fabs are being builtWhere new semiconductor fabs are being built
electronics360.globalspec.com - March 25 at 10:08 AM
US Official Alleges China’s SMIC Breached Export Restrictions to Produce Huawei ChipUS Official Alleges China’s SMIC Breached Export Restrictions to Produce Huawei Chip
msn.com - March 22 at 10:59 AM
US government still investigating alleged chip sanctions breach by SMICUS government still investigating alleged chip sanctions breach by SMIC
datacenterdynamics.com - March 22 at 10:59 AM
Chinese chip maker SMIC ‘potentially’ broke US law to make Huawei’s 7-nm smartphone processor, lawmaker saysChinese chip maker SMIC ‘potentially’ broke US law to make Huawei’s 7-nm smartphone processor, lawmaker says
scmp.com - March 22 at 5:21 AM
SMIC potentially broke law if it made Huawei chip, US saysSMIC 'potentially' broke law if it made Huawei chip, US says
digitimes.com - March 22 at 5:21 AM

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Company Descriptions

Cree logo

Cree

NASDAQ:CREE
Cree, Inc. is an innovator of Wolfspeed power and radio frequency (RF) semiconductors. Its Wolfspeed product families include silicon carbide materials, power-switching devices and RF devices targeted for applications such as electric vehicles, fast charging inverters, power supplies, telecom and military and aerospace. The company was founded by Calvin H. Carter Jr., John W. Palmour, F. Neal Hunter, Eric Hunter, and John Edmond in 1987 and is headquartered in Durham, NC.
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.
Mellanox Technologies logo

Mellanox Technologies

NASDAQ:MLNX
Mellanox Technologies, Ltd., a fabless semiconductor company, designs, manufactures, markets, and sells interconnect products and solutions. Its products facilitate data transmission between servers, storage systems, communications infrastructure equipment, and other embedded systems. The company offers InfiniBand solutions, including switch and gateway integrated circuits (ICs), adapter cards, cables, modules, and software, as well as switch, gateway, and long-haul systems; and Ethernet solutions, such as Ethernet switch products and Ethernet adapters for use in enterprise data center, high-performance computing, embedded environments, hyperscale, Web 2.0, and cloud data centers. It also provides adapters to server, storage, communications infrastructure, and embedded systems original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) as ICs or standard card form factors with PCI express interfaces; and switch ICs and systems to server, storage, communications infrastructure, and embedded systems OEMs to create switching equipment. In addition, the company supports server operating systems, including Linux, Windows, AIX, HPUX, Solaris, and VxWorks. It sells its products through its direct sales force, a network of sales representatives, and independent distributors. The company operates in the United States, China, Europe, rest of Americas, and rest of Asia. Mellanox Technologies, Ltd. was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, California.
Monolithic Power Systems logo

Monolithic Power Systems

NASDAQ:MPWR
Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. engages in the design, development, marketing, and sale of semiconductor-based power electronics solutions for the storage and computing, automotive, enterprise data, consumer, communications, and industrial markets. The company provides direct current (DC) to DC integrated circuits (ICs) that are used to convert and control voltages of various electronic systems, such as cloud-based CPU servers, server artificial intelligence applications, storage applications, commercial notebooks, digital cockpit, power sources, home appliances, 4G and 5G infrastructure, and satellite communications applications. It offers lighting control ICs for backlighting that are used in systems, which provide the light source for LCD panels in computers and notebooks, monitors, car navigation systems, and televisions, as well as for general illumination products. The company sells its products through third-party distributors, value-added resellers, directly to original equipment manufacturers, original design manufacturers, electronic manufacturing service providers, and other end customers. It serves China, Taiwan, South Korea, Europe, Japan, Southeast Asia, the United States, and internationally. Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. was incorporated in 1997 and is headquartered in Kirkland, Washington.
Semiconductor Manufacturing International logo

Semiconductor Manufacturing International

OTCMKTS:SMICY
Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation, an investment holding company, engages in the computer-aided design, manufacture, testing, packaging, and trading of integrated circuits (IC) and other semiconductor services. It is also involved in wafer manufacturing, wafer probing and bumping, technology development, design service, mask manufacturing, and assembly and final testing of integrated circuits; and sale of self-manufactured products. In addition, the company designs and manufactures semiconductor masks; and offers marketing related services. It operates in North America, China, Hong Kong, and Eurasia. The company serves integrated device manufacturers, fabless semiconductor companies, and system companies. Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Shanghai, the People's Republic of China.