Cody Acree
Cody Acree
across notebooks results strong whether
Results look to be strong across the board, whether in servers, notebooks or desktops.
building chip companies continue demand difference environment fairly firm half margin pcs people ready safety stronger
Chip companies are getting ready for stronger demand in the back half of the year. There's a big difference between building a safety margin and overbuilding, ... People have been pessimistic, but we continue to get fairly firm fundamentals about the environment for PCs and semiconductors overall.
expanding higher numbers raising realm stock strong support
It's not out of the realm of possibility that the second-quarter numbers could be strong enough to support the stock at a higher valuation, ... If you keep raising estimates, you probably could keep expanding the multiple.
across board gross revenue solid strong upside
It was a solid number, really, across the board and a little revenue upside and strong gross margin.
both few given gotten last level likely movement point quarter stock strong upside weeks
I think it was a strong quarter but given the level of movement in the stock over the last few weeks expectations had gotten to a point where more upside was likely anticipated both for this quarter and for the forecast.
capacity demand fourth good looks normal quarter
I think demand was good but TI was capacity constrained in the fourth quarter. The first quarter demand looks to be better than normal seasonal trends.
clean companies finally improving orders sector seeing systems tech
We also like companies like Cisco Systems and Juniper Networks, ... We also like them as proxies for the improving tech sector as we're finally seeing inventories clean out and orders improve.
change knew larger problems street
This was a holdover reverberation from problems we already know about. This is a larger disappointment than we expected, but it's not a change in what we and most of the Street already knew was coming.
boost economy feeling fourth generally good quarters third
We generally have had a good feeling going into the third and fourth quarters because the economy is doing better than expected. Semiconductors are going to get a boost from seasonal trends.
chip fearful good intel less news outlook reason start stocks tone
We're going to need to see follow-through from Intel. Good news from Intel could set a tone and start to give those that were most fearful about the outlook for chip stocks less reason to be concerned.
advantage buying chasing difficult investors mistakes momentum proven
With semi stocks, if you're not buying when there are mistakes then you're chasing momentum and that's historically proven to be a difficult strategy. Investors should take advantage of controversy.
amount certain disconnect
There is a certain amount of disconnect here,
investment million miss nobody owns sell stock
Nobody who owns the stock for a long-term investment is going to sell over a $60 million miss
likely normal
Revenues are likely to be down but that's just normal seasonality,