Semiconductor (capital equipment)
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Stocks in the semiconductor (capital equipment) industry have performed well in the 4th qtr of 1999 with good orders from chipmakers in the Pacific Rim countries, and have become timely in the 1st qtr of the year 2000. New technologies and capacity expansion are two factors which will the industry to grow by 20% to 30% in the years 2000 and 2001. Investors should seek only the most timely stocks as this industry can be volatile.
Publication Name: The Value Line Investment Survey (Part 3 - Ratings & Reports)
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0042-2401
Year: 2000
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Semiconductor (capital equipment)
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Prospects for the semiconductor capital equipment industry are good for the year 2000 due to good earnings, and most stocks are timely. The healthy market for these products are driving industry profits, but a new accounting bulletin from the Securities and Exchange Commission on revenue accounting is a concern. These stocks deserve a close look from investors.
Publication Name: The Value Line Investment Survey (Part 3 - Ratings & Reports)
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0042-2401
Year: 2000
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Semiconductor (capital equipment)
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Stocks in the semiconductor capital equipment industry have not done well in 2001 and this is not expected to improve until 2002. The rate of orders for the industry has declined, but technology upgrades remains good. These stocks are not timely for investors in 2001.
Publication Name: The Value Line Investment Survey (Part 3 - Ratings & Reports)
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0042-2401
Year: 2001
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