Diodes Incorporated Company Profile (NASDAQ:DIOD)

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

Diodes Incorporated (NASDAQ:DIOD) issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, August, 8th. The company reported $0.36 EPS for the quarter, meeting the consensus estimate of $0.36. The firm earned $264.20 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $261.15 million. Diodes Incorporated had a return on equity of 5.64% and a net margin of 2.68%. The business's quarterly revenue was up 11.8% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the firm posted $0.20 earnings per share. View Diodes Incorporated's Earnings History.

Diodes Incorporated is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, November, 8th 2017. View Earnings Estimates for Diodes Incorporated.

4 brokerages have issued twelve-month price objectives for Diodes Incorporated's shares. Their forecasts range from $30.00 to $32.00. On average, they expect Diodes Incorporated's share price to reach $31.00 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. " (8/11/2017)
• 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)

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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 number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (9.53%), Victory Capital Management Inc. (7.08%), Vanguard Group Inc. (6.92%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (6.71%), Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management LLC (3.13%) and State Street Corp (2.08%). Company insiders that own Diodes Incorporated stock include Alex Chi Ming Hui, C H Chen, Clemente Beltran, Francis Tang, John M Stich, Keh Shew Lu, Mark A King, Michael R Giordano, Richard Dallas White and Semiconductor Corp Lite-On. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Diodes Incorporated.

Diodes Incorporated's stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Pzena Investment Management LLC, Hodges Capital Management Inc., FMR LLC, Victory Capital Management Inc., Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management LLC, Ameriprise Financial Inc., Royce & Associates LP and Trexquant Investment LP. Company insiders that have sold Diodes Incorporated stock in the last year include C H Chen, Clemente Beltran, Francis Tang, John M Stich, Keh Shew Lu, Mark A King, Michael R Giordano, Richard Dallas White and Semiconductor Corp Lite-On. 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 Numeric Investors LLC, Dimensional Fund Advisors LP, Marshall Wace North America L.P., Martingale Asset Management L P, Tygh Capital Management Inc., Bank of Montreal Can, Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership and Bridge City Capital 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 $28.81.