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Opinion on  IXYS Corp. (IXYS)     Sector: Technology  >  Industry: Semiconductors
IXYS Corp.

Jul 18, 2008 11:51 AM GMT
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Analyst Recommendation  

IXYS Corporation engages in the design, development, manufacture, and marketing of power semiconductors, mixed signal integrated circuits, application specific integrated circuits, and systems and radio frequency power semiconductors. The company offers power metal oxide silicon field effect transistors; insulated gate bipolar transistors; and thyristors and rectifiers, including fast recovery epitaxial diodes. These power semiconductors are used to control electricity in power conversion systems, including uninterruptible power supplies, and switch mode power supplies, as well as in communications infrastructure, including wireless base stations, network servers, and telecommunication switching stations; motor drives for industrial applications, such as industrial transportation, robotics, automation, and process control equipment; plasma display panels; medical electronics for applications, such as defibrillators and magnetic resonance imaging equipment; and renewable energy sources, including wind turbines and solar systems. IXYS Corporation also provides integrated circuits consisting of solid-state relays; and power management and control integrated circuits, such as current regulators, motion controllers, digital power modulators, and drivers. The company’s mixed signal integrated circuits are used in telecommunications products, central office switching equipment, customer premises equipment, set top boxes, remote meter reading equipment, security systems, flat displays, medical electronics, and defense aerospace systems. Its radio frequency power devices are used in wireless infrastructure, industrial radio frequency applications, medical systems, and defense and space electronics. IXYS Corporation sells its products primarily in the United States, Europe and the Middle East, and the Asia Pacific through direct sales personnel, independent representatives, and distributors. The company was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in Milpitas, California.

IXYS Market Data

Currency US Dollars
Share Price $12.04  
Change Today $0.03
52 Week High $12.61
52 Week Low $6.22
Volume 232,349
Beta 1.29
RiskGrade 281
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What The Brokers Say

Strong Buy 0
Buy 1
Neutral 1
Sell 0
Strong Sell 0
Total 2
buy

Trades for 17-Jul-2008

Time Volume / Share Price
16:00 3,727 @ $12.04   green colour
15:59 100 @ $12.04       green colour
15:57 200 @ $12.04       blue colour
15:55 100 @ $12.02      green colour
15:54 100 @ $12.02      blue colour


IXYS:  This call was made on 07/18/08 @ $11.95
Rating:   Positive   $11.95 (07/18/08)
Gain/Loss:   -37.24% in 571 days
Target:   $15.00 (+25.52%) in Six months


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