UPDATE - UBS Initiates Coverage on JDS Uniphase (JDSU) with a Buy; Diversified Market Leader, But Patience Required

December 9, 2011 11:37 AM EST
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Price: $10.87 --0%

Rating Summary:
    10 Buy, 9 Hold, 0 Sell

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Today's Overall Ratings:
    Up: 13 | Down: 9 | New: 24
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UPDATE - UBS initiates coverage on JDS Uniphase (Nasdaq: JDSU) with a Buy rating. PT $13.

UBS analyst said, "JDSU is a diversified market leader selling communications test equip. (~45% of sales), optical components and lasers (42% of sales), and other advanced optical technologies (13%). It leads across many of its product end markets, including fiber test eqpt., ROADMs, and tunable XFPs. Its customers include service providers (~75-80% of sales), enterprises, network equip manufacturers and govts."

"$13 target is based on 14x our FY13 EPS estimate of $0.93. While JDSU is in the midst of an inventory correction, we see valuation as attractive at ~11.5x P/E vs. 15x avg in last yr and a 3% discount vs. 19% premium to S&P 500."

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