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 22.03

+0.03 +0.14%
Volume: 5,247,566
Track ALTR

AMCC 7.45

+0.04 +0.54%
Volume: 768,530
Track AMCC

BRCM 30.44

+0.26 +0.86%
Volume: 4,689,360
Track BRCM

LSCC 2.36

+0.04 +1.72%
Volume: 733,179
Track LSCC

MRVL 16.53

+0.50 +3.12%
Volume: 9,869,087
Track MRVL

MU 8.16

+0.39 +5.02%
Volume: 41,431,266
Track MU

PMCS 8.62

+0.18 +2.13%
Volume: 5,609,560
Track PMCS

SMH 26.40

+0.20 +0.76%
Volume: 13,242,758
Track SMH

WFR 12.58

+0.21 +1.70%
Volume: 4,934,147
Track WFR

XLNX 23.45

+0.03 +0.13%
Volume: 4,066,889
Track XLNX


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