Cree (CREE) Advantage May Drive Strong Margin as LED Lighting Grows

Needham & Company today reiterated a Buy rating on Cree (NASDAQ: CREE) and raised its price target to $36.00 (from $32.00). The increased price target relates to analysts' view that LED lighting has "Come of Age".

"We expect initial adoption of LED will be in the high-end commercial and outdoor segments, where we believe Cree's chip performance and integration are crucial to achieving strong adoption," said analyst Y. Edwin Mok.

Mok thinks Cree has an advantage that will allow it to charge premium prices and drive strong margins.

For an analyst ratings summary and ratings history on Cree (NASDAQ: CREE) click here. For more ratings news on Cree click here.

Shares of Cree closed at $31.86 yesterday.

---

Serious News for Serious Traders! Try StreetInsider.com Premium Free!

---

You May Also Be Interested In

• Advance Auto Parts (AAP) PT Lowered to $48 at DA Davidson Following 25% Selloff Post Q2 Results
• Clear Street Reiterates Buy Rating on Anterix Inc. (ATEX)
• Revolution (RVMD) PT Raised to $179 at Bernstein SocGen Group