Semtech had its Relative Strength (RS) Rating upgraded from 78 to 81 Wednesday.
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IBD's proprietary RS Rating identifies technical performance by showing how a stock's price action over the last 52 weeks measures up against that of the other stocks in our database.
Over 100 years of market history shows that the best-performing stocks tend to have an 80 or better RS Rating as they launch their biggest runs.
Semtech is not currently offering a proper buying opportunity. See if the stock goes on to form a base that could launch a new move.
Earnings growth increased last quarter from 0% to 533%. But sales fell from 30% to 22%.
Semtech earns the No. 8 rank among its peers in the Electronics-Semiconductor Fabless industry group. Broadcom, Monolithic Power Systems and NVIDIA are among the top 5 highly rated stocks within the group.
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