10 Best Semiconductor Stocks For 2015

10 Best Semiconductor Stocks For 2015: NVIDIA Corporation(NVDA)

NVIDIA Corporation provides visual computing, high performance computing, and mobile computing solutions that generate interactive graphics on various devices ranging from tablets and smart phones to notebooks and workstations. It operates in three segments: Graphic Processing Unit (GPU), Professional Solutions Business (PSB), and Consumer Products Business (CPB). The GPU segment offers GeForce discrete and chipset products, which support desktop and notebook personal computers plus memory products. The PSB segment provides its Quadro professional workstation products and other professional graphics products, including its NVIDIA Tesla high-performance computing products used in the manufacturing, entertainment, medical, science, and aerospace industries. The CPB segment offers Tegra mobile products, which support tablets, smartphones, personal media players, Internet television, automotive navigation, and other similar devices. This segment also licenses video game consol es and other digital consumer electronics devices. The company sells its products to original equipment manufacturers, original design manufacturers, add-in-card manufacturers, consumer electronics companies, and system builders worldwide that utilize its processors as a core component of their entertainment, business, and professional solutions. NVIDIA Corporation was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, California.

Advisors' Opinion:

• [By John Udovich]

  Its worth taking a closer look at the latest news about chip stock Advanced Micro Devices, Inc (NYSE: AMD) from the past few weeks as the company is set to report earnings on Thursday after the market closes plus take a look at the stock's performance verses that of other chip stocks like Intel Corporation (NASDAQ: INTC) and NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ: NVDA). I should men! tion that we had an open position in Advanced Micro Devices in our SmallCap Network Elite Opportunity (SCN EO) portfolio from last summer up until late January when we locked in a small loss. Since our SCN EO is a trading portfolio rather than a long term buy and hold portfolio, we got out as AMD shares sank yet again after the company reported earnings (something that also happened after the last three previous earnings reports). However, we have recently got back into Advanced Micro Devices because the company continues to perform well with the technological advances and changes occurring – especially in the gaming space, they should be well positioned for forward growth in the quarters ahead. With that in mind, here is a quick look at some important recent news about AMD before it reports earnings next week:

• [By John Udovich]

  Late last week, chip stock Advanced Micro Devices, Inc (NYSE: AMD) announced a surprise restructuring initiative that's worth taking a closer look at now that some of the dust has settled that might also be relevant for investors in chip making competitors like Intel Corporation (NASDAQ: INTC) and NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ: NVDA). Firstly, I should mention that we had an open position in Advanced Micro Devices in our SmallCap Network Elite Opportunity (SCN EO) portfolio from last summer up until late January when we locked in a small loss because our SCN EO is a trading portfolio rather than a long term buy and hold portfolio. Moreover, AMD shares had sunk yet again after the company reported earnings – a repeat performance of what happened after the last three previous earnings reports. However, we have recently re-added Advanced Micro Devices to our SCN EO portfolio because the company continues to perform and with the technological advances in the gaming space, they should be well positioned for forward growth in the quarters ahead. With that in mind, here is a look at the recent news about AMD and especially the just announce! d restruc! turing:

• [By John Udovich]

  The past week has seen some interesting news about or interviews with executives at chip maker Advanced Micro Devices, Inc (NYSE: AMD) that might also be relevant for investors in competitors like Intel Corporation (NASDAQ: INTC) and NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ: NVDA). I should mention that we an open position in Advanced Micro Devices in our SmallCap Network Elite Opportunity (SCN EO) portfolio from last summer up until late January when we locked in a small loss. We got out because our SCN EO is a trading portfolio rather than a long term buy and hold portfolio and shares had sunk again after the company reported earnings – a repeat performance of what happened after the last three previous earnings reports. However, we have recently re-added Advanced Micro Devices to our SCN EO portfolio because the company continues to perform and with the technological advances in the gaming space, the company appears to be well positioned for forward growth in the quarters ahead. With that in mind, here is a look at the recent good, interesting or important new about AMD:

• [By Rex Moore]

  NVIDIA (NASDAQ: NVDA) believes it's helping in this regard through the sheer power of its new Tegra K1 chip. The new chip mark the first time NVIDIA has brought the Kepler GP architecture to mobile applications. With a 192-core GPU, it's same architecture that runs supercomputers, powerful workstations, and PCs.  

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