June 18, 2024
We raise our post-stock split 2024/2025E EPS for Amphenol (APH; $68.80; E/W) from $1.70/$1.85 to $1.75/$1.97 for the recently completed acquisition of Carlisle Companies’ (CSL; $412.96; NR) Interconnect Technologies business or CIT as well as…
June 17, 2024
We are raising our rating on the shares of Corning (GLW; $37.25) from Equal-Weight to Outperform and set a $45 target after joining an extensive facility visit to its Sullivan Park Research & Development campus…
June 13, 2024
We reiterate our Outperform on the shares of Celestica (CLS; $56.77) and bump up our target from $60 to $65 after we had the opportunity for a “big picture” discussion with CEO Rob Mionis, who…
June 13, 2024
We think Jabil (JBL; $121.10; O/P) utilizes its FQ3 (May) results, scheduled for next Thursday (6/20 before market), to better “reset” the Street after what has proven a disappointing past 12 months by the company’s…
June 13, 2024
We raise our F2026E (Apr) EPS for NetApp (NTAP; $125.73; E/W) from $7.30 to $7.75 (+12% YoY) while maintaining F2025E forecasts at $6.90 (+6%) after attending the company’s Investor Day in New York on Tuesday…
June 12, 2024
We reiterate our Outperform on the shares of Western Digital (WDC; $76.52; O/P) and bump up our target from $95 to $100 after taking in the company’s “New Era of NAND” webcast on Monday (6/10)…
June 7, 2024
Yesterday (6/6), the shares of Maplebear, doing business as Instacart (CART; $33.78; E/W), jumped 9% after it disclosed in an 8-K filing that its Board approved a new share repurchase authorization on June 2nd of…
June 7, 2024
We raise our rating on the shares of Lyft (LYFT; $15.69) from Equal-Weight to Outperform and establish a $20 price target after attending the company’s first-ever Investor Day yesterday in New York. We think management…
June 6, 2024
We think recent EPS prints from Atkore (ATKR; $143.65; NR), Eaton (ETN; $326.59; NR), Hubbell (HUBB; $381.62; NR), Johnson Controls (JCI; $71.95; NR) and WESCO International (WCC; $177.98; NR) point to further momentum on the…
June 6, 2024
We think the FQ1 (Apr) print and guidance from ChargePoint (CHPT; $1.73; E/W) demonstrated meaningful financial progress off the company’s revamped strategy and enhanced focus on resource management, which was established under CEO Rick Wilmer…
June 4, 2024
We are raising our F2024/F2025E (Jun) EPS for Seagate (STX; $91.85; E/W) from $0.93/$5.40 to $1.10/$5.85 after the company’s CFO Gianluca Romano provided a positive update at an investor conference earlier today. Specifically, STX now…
June 3, 2024
The shares of Mobileye Global (MBLY; $26.46; O/P) have retreated 19% since early-April (vs. +1% for the S&P 500) as the Street seems suddenly concerned with the company’s longer-term competitive positioning around autonomous vehicle (AV)…
June 3, 2024
We think news flow over the weekend out of Advanced Micro Devices (AMD; $161.57; NR) and NVIDIA (NVDA; $1,130.04; NR) provides further support to the idea that Amkor Technology (AMKR; $32.00; E/W) is well positioned…
May 31, 2024
Yesterday, CommScope (COMM; $1.49) announced that it was selected as the “highest and best bidder” to acquire Casa Systems’ (CASSQ; $0.0064; NR) Cable Business assets for $45mm. A sale hearing is scheduled for Tuesday (6/4)…
May 31, 2024
This morning, Flex (FLEX; $32.80; O/P) announced it acquired, for undisclosed terms, privately held FreeFlow, which provides a suite of electronic component asset disposition services. Overall, we think the acquisition of FreeFlow, which we assume…