Mar 05, 2012 (SmarTrend(R) News Watch via COMTEX) --
Below are the three companies in the Semiconductor Equipment industry with the highest sales per share. Sales per share is a valuable metric in comparing relative value for companies in the same industry.Lam Research ranks highest with a sales per share of $23.02. Following is Amtech Systems with a sales per share of $22.83. Cymer ranks third highest with a sales per share of $19.51.
Kla-Tencor follows with a sales per share of $18.95, and Novellus Systems rounds out the top five with a sales per share of $17.62.
SmarTrend recommended that subscribers consider buying shares of Novellus Systems on October 10th, 2011 as our technology indicated a new Uptrend was in progress when shares hit $30.28. Since that recommendation, shares of Novellus Systems have risen 51.0%. We continue to monitor Novellus Systems for any potential shift so investors can protect gains and will alert SmarTrend subscribers immediately.
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