Morgan Stanley Upgraded the Semiconductor Sector (SMH) to Attractive (BRCM, MRVL, MU, more)

May 18, 2009 7:40 AM EDT

Morgan Stanley upgraded the Semiconductor space (NYSE: SMH) from In-Line to Attractive.

The firm upgraded Broadcom (Nasdaq: BRCM), Marvell Technology Group Ltd. (Nasdaq: MRVL) and Micron (NYSE: MU) from Equal Weight to Overweight.

MEMC Electronic Materials Inc. (NYSE: WFR) was upgraded from Undrerweight to Neutral.

Altera Corp. (Nasdaq: ALTR), Applied Micro Circuits Corp. (Nasdaq: AMCC), Lattice Semiconductor (Nasdaq: LSCC), Xilinx Inc. (Nasdaq: XLNX) were downgraded from Equal Weight to Underwight.

PMC-Sierra Inc. (Nasdaq: PMCS) was downgraded from Overweight to Equal Weight.


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ALTR 22.07

+0.04 +0.18%
Volume: 4,843,155
Track ALTR

AMCC 7.53

+0.08 +1.07%
Volume: 449,357
Track AMCC

BRCM 30.47

+0.03 +0.10%
Volume: 3,996,866
Track BRCM

LSCC 2.38

+0.02 +0.85%
Volume: 344,131
Track LSCC

MRVL 16.71

+0.18 +1.09%
Volume: 8,802,362
Track MRVL

MU 8.60

+0.44 +5.39%
Volume: 49,915,288
Track MU

PMCS 8.65

+0.03 +0.35%
Volume: 2,135,886
Track PMCS

SMH 26.89

+0.49 +1.86%
Volume: 8,969,800
Track SMH

WFR 12.94

+0.36 +2.86%
Volume: 5,218,122
Track WFR

XLNX 23.33

-0.12 -0.51%
Volume: 5,683,667
Track XLNX


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