7 Semiconductor Stocks to Sell Now

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This week, the ratings of seven semiconductor stocks on Portfolio Grader are down. Each of these rates a “D” (“sell”) or “F” overall (“strong sell”).

Kulicke & Soffa Industries, Inc. () is on the decline this week, earning a D (“sell”) after receiving a C (“hold”) last week. Kulicke & Soffa designs, manufactures, and markets capital equipment, related spare parts, and packaging materials used to assemble semiconductor devices. For Portfolio Grader’s specific subcategory of Earnings Revisions, KLIC also gets an F. .

This week, NeoPhotonics Corporation’s () rating worsens to a D from the company’s C rating a week ago. NeoPhotonics designs, manufacturers, and markets standard and semi custom planar light wave circuits for metro access and other advanced optical communications platforms. The stock gets F’s in Earnings Revisions, Equity, Cash Flow, and Margin Growth. The stock price has fallen 30.6% over the past month, worse than the 1.7% decrease the S&P 500 has seen over the same period of time. Shares of the stock have been exchanging at an usually rapid pace, twice the rate of the week prior. .

The rating of ASM International NV NY Registered Shs () slips from a C to a D. ASM is a semiconductor capital equipment supplier engaged in the design, manufacture, and sale of production systems and services for the production of semiconductor devices or integrated circuits. The stock receives F’s in Earnings Growth, Earnings Momentum, and Earnings Revisions. Earnings Surprise and Margin Growth also get F’s. The stock price stands at $32.89, on the rise for the past 16 days. .

This is a rough week for Skyworks Solutions, Inc. (). The company’s rating falls to D from the previous week’s C. Skyworks Solutions is an innovator of analog and mixed-signal semiconductors. .

RF Micro Devices, Inc. () experiences a ratings drop this week, going from last week’s C to a D. RF Micro Devices designs, develops, and markets proprietary radio frequency integrated circuits. The stock gets F’s in Equity and Margin Growth. For the past three days, the stock price has pushed higher, arriving at $4.92. .

Silicon Laboratorie () earns a D this week, moving down from last week’s grade of C. Silicon Laboratories designs and develops proprietary, analog-intensive and mixed-signal integrated circuits that can be used in a range of applications. The stock also rates an F in Earnings Momentum. The stock price has been on the rise for the past six days, reaching $37.85. Shares of the stock are changing hands at twice the rate they were a week ago. The stock has a trailing PE Ratio of 29.10. .

The rating of MaxLinear, Inc. Class A () declines this week from a C to a D. MaxLinear provides integrated, radio-frequency analog and mixed-signal semiconductor solutions for broadband communications applications. The stock also gets an F in Equity. .

Louis Navellier’s proprietary Portfolio Grader stock ranking system assesses roughly 5,000 companies every week based on a number of fundamental and quantitative measures. Stocks are given a letter grade based on their results — with A being “strong buy,” and F being “strong sell.” Explore the tool here.