The top after-market NASDAQ Stock Market gainers are: Herman Miller, AuthenTec, MCG Capital, Star Scientific, and Integrated Electrical Services. The top after-market NASDAQ Stock Market losers are: Rex Energy, Digital River, Stratasys, Casey's General Stores, and ViaSat.
The top pre-market NASDAQ Stock Market gainers are: Universal Display, ARM Holdings, Momenta Pharmaceuticals, Micron Technology, Sina, and Apple. The top pre-market NASDAQ Stock Market losers are: Mellanox Technologies, Logitech International, Netflix, ASML Holding, and Teva Pharmaceutical Industries.
The top pre-market NASDAQ Stock Market gainers are: Sangamo Biosciences, Identive Group, Advanced Analogic Technologies, and DryShips. The top pre-market NASDAQ Stock Market losers are: Logitech International, Applied Materials, Brocade Communications Systems, ARM Holdings, and ASML Holding.
Netflix Inc. (NASDAQ: NFLX) lowered its third quarter domestic subscribers guidance, while maintaining its financial and international subscribers outlook. Wedbush Securities believes that the lowered expectations by Netflix reflect a degree of customer disinterest.
Jefferies believes Intel Developer Forum has been a positive catalyst for ON Semiconductor Corp. and the company will continue to gain market share as Sandy Bridge ramp progresses.
Dell Inc. said its board of directors authorized an additional $5 billion for stock repurchases. Barclays Capital said the additional stock repurchases should be used to support Dell's earnings per share but not necessarily be a catalyst.
Apple Inc.’s iPhone 4 has been the best-selling smartphone in the world since the launch in June 2010, but a new survey has found “unprecedented” demand for its next-generation iPhone 5.
The top pre-market NASDAQ Stock Market gainers are: Micron Technology, SodaStream International, Ryanair Holdings, NVIDIA, and Brocade Communications Systems. The top pre-market NASDAQ Stock Market losers are: Teva Pharmaceutical Industries, Logitech International, Huntington Bancshares, News Corp., and Netflix.
Broadcom Corp. (NASDAQ: BRCM) has agreed to buy NetLogic Microsystems, Inc. (NASDAQ: NETL) for $50 per share, totaling about $3.7 billion, net of cash assumed. Analysts at Jefferies believe the deal could be potential negative for Cavium Inc. (NASDAQ: CAVM).
Jefferies has downgraded its rating on shares of Research In Motion Ltd. (NASDAQ: RIMM) to underperform from hold due to lackluster sell-through competition and valuation, while maintaining its price target at $25.
Digital graphics chip maker NVIDIA Corp. (NASDAQ: NVDA) unexpectedly provided fiscal 2013 financial guidance, which Jefferies believes primarily to focus investors on its longer-term growth potential.
Internet firm Yahoo! (NASDAQ:YHOO) said its board has removed Carol Bartz as Chief Executive Officer, replacing her with Chief Financial Officer Timothy Morse on an interim basis. Jefferies said the departure of Bartz opens door for Yahoo! to strategic alternatives.
Jefferies & Co. said Apple Inc. is looking to merge iOS (iPhone/iPad) with OS X (Macs) into a single platform for apps and cloud services starting in 2012-2013.
Starz has said it ended contract renewal negotiations with Netflix Inc. and will not renew its streaming deal. Jefferies believes this news will weigh on Netflix stock short-term.
The top pre-market NASDAQ Stock Market gainers are: Novavax, Sinovac Biotech, Jos. A Bank Clothiers, Silicom, and Corinthian Colleges. The top pre-market NASDAQ Stock Market losers are: LTX-Credence, DryShips, TriQuint Semiconductor, Vodafone Group, and News Corp.
Barclays Capital said Tim Cook can handle the pressure and run Apple Inc. in Steve Jobs' shadow, but that it does not believe that Jobs is replaceable.
The top pre-market NASDAQ Stock Market gainers are: Universal Display, Limelight Networks, Green Mountain Coffee Roasters, Dendreon, and NetApp. The top pre-market NASDAQ Stock Market losers are: NuPathe, Central European Distribution, Hercules Offshore, LM Ericsson Telephone, and ASML Holding.
The top after-market NASDAQ Stock Market gainers are: Universal Display, Cninsure, Leap Wireless International, Exide Technologies, and Sify Technologies. The top after-market NASDAQ Stock Market losers are: Nara Bancorp, Winn-Dixie Stores, Oclaro, Insight Enterprises, and Stratasys.
The top pre-market NASDAQ Stock Market gainers are: Partner Communications, Micron Technology, Lululemon Athletica, Clearwire, Universal Display, Green Mountain Coffee Roasters, OmniVision Technologies, and Aruba Networks. The top pre-market NASDAQ Stock Market losers are: IncrediMail, and Logitech International.
The top pre-market NASDAQ Stock Market gainers are: TiVo, Clean Energy Fuels, F5 Networks, SodaStream International, and Prospect Capital. The top pre-market NASDAQ Stock Market losers are: Sigma Designs, Applied Materials, Infosys Technologies, Vodafone Group, Randgold Resources, and Apple.
Jefferies & Co. upgraded its rating on shares of Research In Motion Ltd. (NASDAQ: RIMM) to hold from underperform and raised its price target to $25 from $22.
Google Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG) agreed to buy Motorola Mobility Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: MMI) for $40 per share in cash or about $12.5 billion. Jefferies believes Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) is likely to strike back in patent war.