UBER: Moving Towards More Robotaxi Measurables

Yesterday, Uber Technologies (UBER; $72.55; E/W) added to a recently long string of robotaxi announcements of the past five weeks or so, starting with the formal launch of its Uber Autonomous Solutions offering in late-February…

FLEX: Adds Further to Power Portfolio

This morning, Flex (FLEX; $60.76; O/P) announced it was adding to its critical power portfolio with a definitive agreement to acquire Electrical Power Products (EPP) for $1.1B in an all cash transaction, which is before…

UBER: Adding Chauffeur Services

This morning, Uber Technologies (UBER; $69.46; E/W) announced an agreement to acquire Blacklane, which was founded in 2011, a chauffeur service provider that operates on a global basis. Uber did not disclose any financial details…

Turbo Paced Over Reaction

We think last week’s sharp decline in the shares of Micron (MU; $357.22; O/P) and SanDisk (SNDK; $615.83; O/P), down 16% and 13% respectively, proves a buying opportunity in coming weeks. SanDisk is also down…

SANM: Getting ZT Business for Free; Reiterate Outperform

The shares of Sanmina (SANM; $130.90; O/P) are down 28% over the past two months or back to where the stock was when the company completed the acquisition of ZT Systems’ data center infrastructure manufacturing…

UBER: Announces Robotaxi Launch in Europe

This morning, Uber Technologies (UBER; $72.15; E/W) announced yet another autonomous driving partnership that we think highlights the company’s global scale and network advantages. Specifically, Uber is entering a strategic partnership with Pony AI (PONY;…

SNDK: Fortifies Supply Chain; Reiterate Outperform

This morning, SanDisk (SNDK; $655.00; O/P) entered into a private placement agreement with Nanya Technology (2408.TW; NT$226.50; NR) in which it agreed to purchase ~139mm shares of Nanya common stock for ~$1B based on ~15%…

MBLY: Has the Knife Totally Fallen?

On Monday morning (3/23), Mobileye (MBLY; $7.12; E/W) announced that a leading U.S. automaker plans to integrate its Driver Monitoring System (DMS) into future vehicles equipped with its EyeQ6L system-on-chip (SoC). Importantly, this win, which…

VRT: More Support for Growth Track

This morning, Vertiv (VRT; $269.45; E/W) announced an interesting acquisition along with updates on its expansion plans, which all should add confidence to the idea that the company is positioning itself to more than keep…

Liquid Cooling Deal Highlights EMS Existing Opportunities

On Friday (3/20), Ecolab (ECL; $132.74; NR) announced plans to acquire CoolIT Systems, a liquid cooling technology business focused entirely on data center applications, for $4.75B from KKR. From our seat, this transaction highlights how…

TEL: OFC Highlights Unburdened Tech Prowess

We found more reasons to believe last week, especially after attending OFC in Los Angeles, that the recent 19% decline in the shares of TE Connectivity (TEL; $195.84; O/P), which came in less than a…

UBER: Fast and Furious Autonomous News Continues

Yesterday, Uber Technologies (UBER; $75.34; E/W) announced a partnership with Rivian Automative (RIVN; $16.12; NR) that adds to what has become the company’s very long list of autonomous rideshare partnerships that span the globe. Additions…

APH: Poised to Impress; Buying Opportunity

We believe the recent 16% decline in the shares of Amphenol (APH; $130.65; O/P), which leaves the stock at the low end of its recent five-month trading range, proves an excellent buying opportunity for investors…

MU: Further Confirms New Strategic Positioning; Raise Target to $600

The shares of Micron (MU; $444.27; O/P) inexplicably traded down 4% yesterday after yet another massive “beat and raise”. In fact, the immediate result is the stock de-rated substantially given how we see Street estimates…

GLW: More Innovation Seen at OFC

Earlier this week, we toured Corning’s (GLW; $131.90; E/W) trade show booth at OFC in Los Angeles where we had the opportunity to meet with a number of managers, led by Michael O’Day, Senior VP…