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 20.41

+0.14 +0.69%
Volume: 3,886,624
Track ALTR

AMCC 7.55

+0.02 +0.27%
Volume: 334,081
Track AMCC

BRCM 28.45

+0.16 +0.57%
Volume: 4,673,832
Track BRCM

LSCC 2.05

-0.02 -0.97%
Volume: 239,732
Track LSCC

MRVL 15.36

+0.12 +0.79%
Volume: 4,561,497
Track MRVL

MU 7.44

-0.07 -0.93%
Volume: 11,994,839
Track MU

PMCS 8.80

-0.20 -2.22%
Volume: 1,759,761
Track PMCS

SMH 25.36

+0.09 +0.36%
Volume: 8,675,198
Track SMH

WFR 12.88

-0.10 -0.77%
Volume: 2,474,362
Track WFR

XLNX 22.60

+0.10 +0.44%
Volume: 2,081,605
Track XLNX


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