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Technology Stocks : PMC-Sierra (PMCS) -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?


To: Bulldozer who wrote (2475)4/16/1999 9:49:00 AM
From: w2j2  Respond to of 3818
 
NEW YORK, April 16 (Reuters) - Credit Suisse First Boston
on Friday said it upgraded communications chip maker PMC-Sierra
Inc. to strong buy from buy following the company's first
quarter earnings report and a two-for-one stock split Thursday.
-- Analyst Charlie Galvin said he increased his price
target on the stock to $90 after the company beat his
expectations for the first quarter, due in large part to a 3
percentage point increase in gross margin to 78.1 percent.
-- He increased his earnings estimates for 1999 to $1.55
from $1.46 per share and his year 2000 estimate to $1.90 from
$1.82 per share.

Copyright 1999, Reuters News Service




To: Bulldozer who wrote (2475)4/16/1999 9:51:00 AM
From: VFD  Respond to of 3818
 
I do not if this was posted already but here it is.


Friday April 16, 9:16 am Eastern Time
RESEARCH ALERT - CSFB upgrades PMC-Sierra
NEW YORK, April 16 (Reuters) - Credit Suisse First Boston on Friday said it upgraded communications chip maker PMC-Sierra Inc. to strong buy from buy following the company's first quarter earnings report and a two-for-one stock split Thursday.

-- Analyst Charlie Galvin said he increased his price target on the stock to $90 after the company beat his expectations for the first quarter, due in large part to a 3 percentage point increase in gross margin to 78.1 percent.

-- He increased his earnings estimates for 1999 to $1.55 from $1.46 per share and his year 2000 estimate to $1.90 from $1.82 per share.



To: Bulldozer who wrote (2475)4/16/1999 10:40:00 AM
From: Drake  Respond to of 3818
 
Bulldozer, I'll second that! Just wrote May $85 covered calls @$6.

Thanks again for all your insight and for keeping this board clean from intruders who try to "pull the wool". YOU'RE THE GREATEST, BD!

Wishing all well,

Dc



To: Bulldozer who wrote (2475)4/16/1999 2:54:00 PM
From: MGV  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 3818
 
BD,

I appreciate and value your posts on this name and this space. Can you comment on the upside/downside of swapping out of PMCS and into VTSS here on a relative valuation basis?

Best regards,

MGV