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Barclays Maintains an 'Overweight/Top Pick' on LSI Corporation (LSI); Analyst Day Highlights Affirm Run Not Over

March 15, 2012 2:40 PM EDT
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Barclays maintains an 'Overweight' on LSI Corporation (NYSE: LSI) price target raised from $10 to $12.

Analyst, C.J. Muse and Blayne Curtis, highlighted points from LSI's Analyst Day: 1) HDD share gains - targeting 50% market share (vs. 30-35% today) and indicated WDC ramp is on track for 2H12; 2) Flash ramps - see growth of 100-150% in CY12 (~$130-165M) vs. our ~$130M estimate with new PCIe wins at Oracle (Nasdaq: ORCL) and IBM (Nasdaq: IBM) announced; and 3) Networking wins - LSI is targeting 50% share of the multicore sockets in basestations with a win at Ericsson (Nasdaq: ERIC).

Barclays raised FY12 EPS estimate from $0.62 to $0.71 and FY13 from $0.76 to $0.83. FY12 revs also bumped from $2.454 bln to $2.595 bln and FY13 from $2.627 bln to $2.77 bln

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Shares of LSI Corporation closed at $9.14 yesterday.


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