Inphi Corporation provides high-speed analog and mixed signal semiconductor solutions for the communications, datacenter, and computing markets worldwide. The company's analog and mixed signal semiconductor solutions offers high signal integrity at data speeds while reducing system power consumption. Its semiconductor solutions are designed to address bandwidth bottlenecks in networks, maximize throughput and minimize latency in computing environments, and enable the rollout of next generation communications and datacenter infrastructures. Its solutions provide a high-speed interface between analog signals and digital information in high-performance systems, such as telecommunications transport systems, enterprise networking equipment, datacenters and enterprise servers, storage platforms, test and measurement systems, and military systems. The company also provides 25G to 600G high-speed analog semiconductor solutions for the communications market. Its products perform a range of functions, such as amplifying, encoding, multiplexing, demultiplexing, retiming signals at speeds up to 400 Gbps. Inphi Corporation sells its products directly through its sales force, as well as through a network of sales representatives and distributors to original equipment manufacturers. The company was formerly known as TCom Communications, Inc. and changed its name to Inphi Corporation in February 2001. Inphi Corporation was incorporated in 2000 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, California.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Stock Exchange NYSE
Industry Semiconductors & related devices
Sub-IndustrySemiconductors
SectorComputer and Technology
Current SymbolNYSE:IPHI
Previous Symbol
CUSIP45772F10
Phone408-217-7300
Debt
Debt-to-Equity Ratio1.17
Current Ratio9.27
Quick Ratio8.62
Price-To-Earnings
Trailing P/E Ratio59.97
Forward P/E Ratio-55.21
P/E GrowthN/A
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$348.20 million
Price / Sales4.41
Cash Flow$2.4754 per share
Price / Cash Flow14.05
Book Value$9.67 per share
Price / Book3.60
Profitability
EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$0.58
Net Income$-74,900,000.00
Net Margins-25.21%
Return on Equity-5.28%
Return on Assets-2.30%
Miscellaneous
Employees616
Outstanding Shares44,110,000
Market Cap$1.53 billion
OptionableOptionable
Inphi (NYSE:IPHI) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Inphi's stock symbol?
Inphi trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "IPHI."
How were Inphi's earnings last quarter?
Inphi Co. (NYSE:IPHI) released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, November, 1st. The semiconductor company reported $0.30 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.29 by $0.01. The semiconductor company earned $78 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $77.93 million. Inphi had a negative return on equity of 5.28% and a negative net margin of 25.21%. The business's revenue was down 7.7% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the firm posted $0.36 EPS. View Inphi's Earnings History.
When is Inphi's next earnings date?
What guidance has Inphi issued on next quarter's earnings?
Inphi updated its fourth quarter earnings guidance on Thursday, November, 1st. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of $0.41-$0.43 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus EPS estimate of $0.42. The company issued revenue guidance of $84.3-$88.3 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $86.33 million.
What price target have analysts set for IPHI?
11 analysts have issued 1 year price objectives for Inphi's shares. Their predictions range from $27.00 to $46.00. On average, they expect Inphi's share price to reach $36.50 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 4.9% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Inphi.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Inphi?
11 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Inphi in the last year. There are currently 2 sell ratings, 3 hold ratings and 6 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Inphi.
What are Wall Street analysts saying about Inphi stock?
Here are some recent quotes from research analysts about Inphi stock:
- 1. Needham & Company LLC analysts commented, "IPHI reported 3Q18 revenue and NG EPS slightly above the midpoint of guidance. Revenues grew 12% Q/Q in 3Q18 due to strength in Data Center products with the ramp of PAM-4 products and strength in ColorZ demand following a soft 2Q18. Inphi remains on track to begin shipping its Porrima 100G single-lambda PAM solution in 4Q18 given the pull-in of 200G/400G deployments with hyperscale operators. The LH/metro market was stable in 3Q18 and is expected to grow Q/Q in 4Q18. With the ramp of IPHI’s intra-datacenter PAM-4 solutions further diversifying the company’s customer base and end market exposure and the LH/metro business returning to Q/Q growth, we reiterate our Buy and $40 PT ." (11/2/2018)
- 2. According to Zacks Investment Research, "Inphi Corporation operates as a provider of fabless high-speed analog semiconductor solutions for the communications and computing markets. Its solutions provides interface between analog signals and digital information in high-performance systems such as telecommunications transport systems, enterprise networking equipment, datacenter and enterprise servers, storage platforms, test and measurement equipment and military systems. The Company's products are designed into systems sold by OEMs, including Agilent Technologies, Inc., Alcatel-Lucent, Cisco Systems, Inc., Danaher Corporation, Dell Inc., EMC Corporation, Hewlett-Packard Company, Huawei, International Business Machines Corporation and Oracle Corporation. Inphi Corporation is headquartered in Santa Clara, California " (10/23/2018)
Has Inphi been receiving favorable news coverage?
Media stories about IPHI stock have trended very positive this week, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. The research group identifies negative and positive press coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Inphi earned a daily sentiment score of 4.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news stories about the semiconductor company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is extremely likely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the immediate future.
Who are some of Inphi's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Inphi include Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR), Mellanox Technologies (MLNX), Cypress Semiconductor (CY), Cree (CREE), First Solar (FSLR), Semiconductor Manufacturing Int'l (SMI), United Microelectronics (UMC), AU Optronics (AUO), SUMCO CORP/ADR (SUOPY), Silicon Laboratories (SLAB), Advantest (ATEYY), Semtech (SMTC), Finisar (FNSR), Cabot Microelectronics (CCMP) and Viavi Solutions (VIAV).
Who are Inphi's key executives?
Inphi's management team includes the folowing people:
- Dr. Ford G. Tamer, Pres, CEO & Director (Age 56)
- Mr. John S. Edmunds, Sr. VP, CFO, Chief Accounting Officer & Sec. (Age 61)
- Dr. Ron Torten, Chief Information Officer & Sr. VP of Operations (Age 51)
- Mr. Richard T. Ogawa, Gen. Counsel (Age 55)
- Mr. Charles Roach, Sr. VP of Worldwide Sales (Age 48)
Who are Inphi's major shareholders?
Inphi's stock is owned by many different of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Capital Research Global Investors (9.29%), Vanguard Group Inc. (8.53%), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (7.09%), Elk Creek Partners LLC (1.96%), Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA (1.52%) and TIAA CREF Investment Management LLC (1.39%). Company insiders that own Inphi stock include Charles Roach, Diosdado P Banatao, Ford Tamer, John Edmunds, Richard Ogawa, Ron Torten and Sam Srinivasan. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Inphi.
Which major investors are selling Inphi stock?
IPHI stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including JPMorgan Chase & Co., Epoch Investment Partners Inc., Capital World Investors, Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA, TIAA CREF Investment Management LLC, Elk Creek Partners LLC, William Blair Investment Management LLC and Kornitzer Capital Management Inc. KS. Company insiders that have sold Inphi company stock in the last year include Diosdado P Banatao, John Edmunds, Richard Ogawa, Ron Torten and Sam Srinivasan. View Insider Buying and Selling for Inphi.
Which major investors are buying Inphi stock?
IPHI stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Vanguard Group Inc., Dimensional Fund Advisors LP, American Century Companies Inc., Wexford Capital LP, Crestline Management LP, Wasatch Advisors Inc., Tributary Capital Management LLC and Tributary Capital Management LLC. Company insiders that have bought Inphi stock in the last two years include Ford Tamer and Sam Srinivasan. View Insider Buying and Selling for Inphi.
How do I buy shares of Inphi?
Shares of IPHI can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is Inphi's stock price today?
One share of IPHI stock can currently be purchased for approximately $34.78.
How big of a company is Inphi?
Inphi has a market capitalization of $1.53 billion and generates $348.20 million in revenue each year. The semiconductor company earns $-74,900,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or $0.58 on an earnings per share basis. Inphi employs 616 workers across the globe.
What is Inphi's official website?
How can I contact Inphi?
Inphi's mailing address is 2953 Bunker Hill Lane Suite 300, Santa Clara CA, 95054. The semiconductor company can be reached via phone at 408-217-7300 or via email at [email protected]
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