Semiconductor (capital equipment)
Article Abstract:
Semiconductor chipmakers have resumed purchasing capital equipment in the late 1990's after delaying capital equipment expansion for several months. The need for more innovative semiconductors is another trend that bodes well for the industry and consolidation is expected to increase, as well. These stocks are highly ranked for timeliness and investors will find several here that have good appreciation potential for the next three to five years.
Publication Name: The Value Line Investment Survey (Part 3 - Ratings & Reports)
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0042-2401
Year: 1997
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Semiconductor (capital equipment)
Article Abstract:
Weakness in the East Asian market in 1997 has become a problem for the semiconductor capital equipment industry, as 50% of the revenues of some firms comes from Taiwan, South Korea, and Japan. An overabundance of chip supply due to expansion of capacity is also problematic for the industry. There should be market growth for the industry long-term, however, and many semiconductor capital equipment stocks have potential for 2000-2002.
Publication Name: The Value Line Investment Survey (Part 3 - Ratings & Reports)
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0042-2401
Year: 1998
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