Diodes Incorporated Company Profile (NASDAQ:DIOD)

Diodes Incorporated trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "DIOD."

Diodes Incorporated (NASDAQ:DIOD) released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, May, 9th. The company reported $0.14 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.05 by $0.09. The firm earned $236.30 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $231.03 million. Diodes Incorporated had a net margin of 1.98% and a return on equity of 4.72%. The firm's quarterly revenue was up 6.1% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the company earned $0.12 earnings per share. View Diodes Incorporated's Earnings History.

3 analysts have issued twelve-month target prices for Diodes Incorporated's shares. Their forecasts range from $30.00 to $30.00. On average, they expect Diodes Incorporated's share price to reach $30.00 in the next year. View Analyst Ratings for Diodes Incorporated.

Here are some recent quotes from research analysts about Diodes Incorporated stock:

• 1. According to Zacks Investment Research, "Diodes Incorporated is a leading manufacturer and supplier of high-quality discrete and analog semiconductor products, primarily to the communications, computing, industrial, consumer electronics and automotive markets. The Company's corporate sales, marketing, engineering and logistics headquarters is located in Southern California, with two manufacturing facilities in Shanghai, China, a wafer fabrication plant in Kansas City, Missouri, engineering, sales, warehouse and logistics offices in Taipei, Taiwan and Hong Kong, and sales and support offices throughout the world. Diodes, Inc. recently acquired Anachip Corporation, a fabless analog IC company in Hsinchu Science Park, Taiwan. It's product focus is on subminiature surface-mount discrete devices, analog power management ICs and Hall-effect sensors all of which are widely used in end-user equipment. " (7/11/2017)
• 2. Robert W. Baird analysts commented, "4Q16 revenue of $232.1 million was above the downward-revised $222-$238 million guidance midpoint, down 7.4% sequentially' Our new $27 price target for DIOD shares, up from $25, is based on the stock trading at 18x our 2018E pro forma EPS excluding stock compensation estimate of $1.48. The multiple is above the historical median multiple for a peer group of companies of 16-17x reflecting the higher gross margin profile and significant expected synergies resulting from the Pericom acquisition." (2/15/2017)

Some companies that are related to Diodes Incorporated include Cree (CREE), Tower Semiconductor (TSEM), Power Integrations (POWI), Mellanox Technologies (MLNX), Rogers Corporation (ROG), Cabot Microelectronics Corporation (CCMP), Celestica (CLS), Plexus Corp. (PLXS), MaxLinear (MXL), Benchmark Electronics (BHE), Ambarella (AMBA), Inphi Corporation (IPHI), Veeco Instruments (VECO), Silicon Motion Technology Corporation (SIMO), Himax Technologies (HIMX), CEVA (CEVA), Lattice Semiconductor Corporation (LSCC) and Nova Measuring Instruments (NVMI).

Diodes Incorporated's management team includes the folowing people:

• Raymond Soong, Independent Chairman of the Board
• Keh-Shew Lu CPA Ph.D., President, Chief Executive Officer, Director
• C. H. Chen, Independent Vice Chairman of the Board
• Richard D. White, Chief Financial Officer, Secretary
• Mark Allan King, Senior Vice President - Sales and Marketing
• Hans Rohrer, Senior Vice President - Business Development
• Julie Holland, Vice President, General Manager - Worldwide Analog Products
• Clemente Beltran, Vice President - Corporate Supply Chain/Planning, Outsourcing and Quality
• Francis Tang, Vice President - Worldwide Discrete Products
• Edmund Tang, Vice President - Corporate Administration

Diodes Incorporated's stock is owned by a variety of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Bank of Montreal Can (0.36%), Russell Investments Group Ltd. (0.13%), Legato Capital Management LLC (0.09%), Strs Ohio (0.07%), US Bancorp DE (0.04%) and First Quadrant L P CA (0.04%). Company insiders that own Diodes Incorporated stock include Alex Chi Ming Hui, Clemente Beltran, Francis Tang, John M Stich, Keh Shew Lu, Mark A King, Michael R Giordano and Richard Dallas White. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Diodes Incorporated.

Diodes Incorporated's stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including US Bancorp DE. Company insiders that have sold Diodes Incorporated stock in the last year include Clemente Beltran, Francis Tang, John M Stich, Keh Shew Lu, Mark A King, Michael R Giordano and Richard Dallas White. View Insider Buying and Selling for Diodes Incorporated.

Diodes Incorporated's stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Bank of Montreal Can, Legato Capital Management LLC, Strs Ohio, Russell Investments Group Ltd., First Quadrant L P CA, Aperio Group LLC, State of Alaska Department of Revenue and Nisa Investment Advisors LLC. View Insider Buying and Selling for Diodes Incorporated.

Shares of Diodes Incorporated can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of Diodes Incorporated stock can currently be purchased for approximately $26.25.