Stocks to Eyes On: Maxim Integrated Products, Amkor Technology, Hologic, Exterran Holdings

Lakeway, TX -- (SBWIRE) -- 03/06/2013 -- Bestdamnpennystocks, an investment community with a special focus on updating investors with recent news on the U.S. stock market, issues news alert on the following stocks:-

Maxim Integrated Products Inc. (NASDAQ:MXIM) shares jumped 2.76% and closed at $32 in the last trading session after MXIM’s stock had its price target increased by Maxim Group from $35.00 to $37.00 in a research note released last week.

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which is scheduled for Wednesday, March 6th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, February 20th will be paid a dividend of $0.24 per share. This represents a $0.96 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 3.08%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, February 15th.

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Amkor Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMKR) shares climbed 2.76% and closed at $4.10. Tessera Technologies Inc. ( TSRA ), on feb. 21, said a court has awarded it more than $130 million in a dispute with Amkor Technology, in addition to about $20 millionAmkor already paid to Tessera. The current case, which began in 2009, marks the second time the two companies have gone to the International Court of Arbitration to resolve the amount of royalties owed in connection with the now-terminated patent license agreement.

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Hologic, Inc. (NASDAQ:HOLX) shares increased 2.75% to $22.42 in yesterday’s session. The company will display an extensive suite of healthcare solutions for breast cancer screening and diagnosis, breast biopsy, osteoporosis risk assessment, medical MRI coils, and extremity imaging at the annual meeting of the European Society of Radiology, in Vienna, Austria March 7 - 11. The European Congress of Radiology (ECR), the largest radiological meeting in Europe, annually attracts over 20,000 participants representing the medical specialty of radiology throughout Europe and many other countries of the world.

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Exterran Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:EXH) shares increased 2.72% and closed at $25.72. The company, on Feb. 26, posted pre-tax loss for the period of $24.68 million, wider than the prior-year period's pre-tax loss of $23.91 million. Thus, the firm reported net loss attributable to shareholders of $5.73 million versus a loss of $66.57 million last year. On a per share basis, loss posted by the company amounted to $0.09 versus a loss of $1.06 last year. Analysts estimated earnings per share of $0.02 for the quarter. Revenue for the three months witnessed a surge at $838.92 million, up from $689.06 million last year and was well above consensus estimate of $721.30 million.

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