Dec 31, 2012 (SmarTrend(R) News Watch via COMTEX) --
Below are the three companies in the Semiconductors industry with the highest price to earnings to growth (PEG) ratios. PEG is valuable in assessing the tradeoff between the price of a stock and expected growth. Generally, the lower the PEG, the better.
Lattice Semiconductor ranks highest with a a PEG ratio of 12.77. Following is Mindspeed Technologies with a a PEG ratio of 10.48. Cavium Networks ranks third highest with a a PEG ratio of 4.08.
Supertex follows with a a PEG ratio of 2.84, and Intersil rounds out the top five with a a PEG ratio of 2.41.
SmarTrend recommended that subscribers consider buying shares of Intersil on December 7th, 2012 as our technology indicated a new Uptrend was in progress when shares hit $7.56. Since that recommendation, shares of Intersil have risen 7.1%. We continue to monitor Intersil for any potential shift so investors can protect gains and will alert SmarTrend subscribers immediately.
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