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Blogs	Description	Date Updated
Atheros: Beat-And-Raise Qtr; Stk Off On Margin Worries	Atheros (ATHR) shares are moving lower in late trading despite strong Q2 results and Q3 guidance that topped Street expectations For Q2, the WiFi chip provider posted revenue of $121.5 million and non-GAAP profits of 31 cents a share, beating the Street consensus of $120.8 million and 30 cents. On the company’s post-earnings conference call with the Street, the company said it expectes revenue growth of 13%-15% sequentially, which would suggest a range of $137.3 million to $139.7 million, ...	July 28, 2008
JP Morgan Tech Show: Atheros Skeptical About Wimax, Upbeat on Ethernet	Craig Barratt, the chief executive of wireless chip maker Atheros (ATHR), presented this afternoon at the JP Morgan technology conference, along with CFO Jack Lazar, and sent some skeptical vibes in the direction of the broadband wireless networking technology known as Wimax, which is being promoted heavily by Sprint (S), Intel (INTC), Google (GOOG), and US cable operators. “The fact that wimax is wide area means it’s substantially longer buy-in time,” said Barratt. “Bil...	May 20, 2008
Atheros: Q1 Revs Beat; EPS In Line; Stock Little Changed	Atheros Communications (ATHR) reported Q1 revenue of $114.5 million and non-GAAP EPS of 28 cents a share. The Street had expected $113.88 million and 28 cents. In after hours trading, the WiFi chipmaker’s shares are down a penny at $26.52. In the regular sesson, ATHR fell 71 cents. ...	April 28, 2008
Collins Stewart Cuts ATHR, CAMD, SUPX, TSEM To Hold	Collins Stewart semiconductor analyst Ramesh Misra this morning turned cautious on semiconductor stocks with high exposure to consumer demand. As noted in a series of research reports, Misra cut his ratings on Atheros (ATHR), California Micro Devices (CAMD), Supertex (SUPX), HiFN (HIFN) and Tower Semiconductor (TSEM) to Hold from Buy. Some sound bites: Atheros: “Has been one of the most consistent performers in the industry; however, we believe that the weakness in the consumer sector cou...	April 28, 2008
Analyst upgrades: GE, X, ABT, FNM, FRE and MITI	Filed under: Analyst reports, Analyst upgrades and downgrades, General Electric (GE), Abbott Laboratories (ABT), Federal Natl Mtge (FNM), U.S. Steel (X)MOST NOTEWORTHY: Abbott Lab, Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac and Micromet were today's noteworthy upgrades: Wachovia upgraded Abbott Lab (NYSE: ABT) to Outperform from Market Perform as they believe their earlier concerns have been addressed. Past concerns included the potential for a negative outcome from the FDA panel on Xience and slowing pres...	March 20, 2008
Gloomy On The Consumer Electronics Outlook, Deutsche Bank Cuts Targets, Ests On GLUU, ATHR, NTGR, GRMN	Trouble lies ahead for companies with exposure to the consumer electronics industry, Deutsche Bank’s wireless equipment analyst Jonathan Goldberg asserted this morning. “Over the past several weeks, the stock market has priced in a recession, and we have been conducting channel checks across the consumer electronics space,” he writes. “Many companies claim they have yet to see an impact in their earnings from a slowdown, which leaves us concerned that the worst is yet to...	March 13, 2008
Atheros Higher On Report of Winning Some Blackberry Slots	Atheros (ATHR) shares are higher after Bank of America’s Sumit Dhanda reported that the company is now selling WiFi chips into some Research in Motion (RIMM) Blackberry phones. He says Atheros recently won sockets in GSM/GPRS phones, “most likely against Marvell (MRVL).” He says the company already was shipping parts for CDMA Blackberries....	February 28, 2008
Atheros Higher On Report It Wins Some Blackberry Slots	Atheros (ATHR) shares are higher today after Bank of America’s Sumit Dhanda reported that the company is now selling WiFi chips into some Research in Motion (RIMM) Blackberry phones. He says Atheros recently won sockets in GSM/GPRS phones, “most likely against Marvell (MRVL).” He says the company already was shipping parts for CDMA Blackberries. Dhanda also says the company has started shipping components for the Nintendo DS handheld, “somewhat earlier” than he had...	February 27, 2008
Semis: Pacific Crest Cuts Ests On Slew Of Chip Stocks On Signs Of Weakness In Asian Supply Chain	There are fresh signs of softness in the semiconductor sector. Pacific Crest’s Michael McConnell earlier today cut his estimates on Fairchild (FCS), ON Semi (ONNN), Taiwan Semiconductor (TSM) and Texas Instruments (TXN), while his colleague Ruben Roy, who follows specialty semi stocks, cut estimates on Atheros (ATHR) and Xilinx (XLNX). McConnell provides a number of indications of trouble in semi land. He says checks since the Chinese New Year indicated that IC distributor resales are fall...	February 26, 2008
Atheros Q4 Revs, EPS Top Ests, But Stock Slides	Atheros Communications (ATHR) this afternoon reported fourth quarter revenue of $114.3 million, with non-GAAP profits of 36 cents a share. The Street had been expecting $113.87 million and 30 cents. Despite the strong results, in after-hours trading ATHR shares are down 50 cents, or 1.7%, to $28.35. The stock rose $1.07 in the regular session. ...	January 28, 2008

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