Diodes Inc: (NASD: DIOD)

$23.10

-0.34 (-1.45%)

Volume 116,479

May 23 01:12 PM ET

Zacks Rank: 3-Hold

Zacks Rank	Definition	Annualized Return
#1	Strong Buy	26.6%
#2	Buy	18.71%
#3	Hold	10.12%
#4	Sell	4.32%
#5	Strong Sell	2.16%
S&P	500	9.93%

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            Stock Activity
        
		Day Low - High
		22.91 - 23.35
	
		52wk Low - High
		12.95 - 24.88
	
		Previous Close
		23.44
	
		Avg. Volume
		328,861
	
		Industry
		ELEC COMP-SEMIC
	
		Market Cap
		1.08 B
	
		Div - Yield
		0.00 - 0.00
	
		Beta
		2.06
	
		PE (Forward)
		21.74
	
		Current Year Est.
		1.08
	
		Quarterly Earnings ESP 
		0.00%
	
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                                                                        10.12%
                                                                    
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                                                                        4.32%
                                                                    
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                                                                        2.16%
                                                                    
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                Key Earnings Data
            
                            PE (Forward)
                            21.74
                        
                            PEG Ratio
                            NA
                        
                            Current Year Est.
                            1.08
                        
                            Current Quarter Estimate
                            0.23
                        
                            Most Accurate Estimate
                            0.23
                        
                            Earnings ESP 
                            0.00%
                        
                            Next Earnings Report Date
                            08-07-2013
                        
                            EPS Last Year
                            0.63
                        
                            Expected Earnings Growth
                            NA
                        
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            Company Description
        
Diodes Incorporated is a leading manufacturer and supplier of high-quality discrete and analog semiconductor products, primarily to the communications, computing, industrial, consumer electronics and automotive markets. The Company's corporate sales, marketing, engineering and logistics headquarters is located in Southern California, with two manufacturing facilities in Shanghai, China, a wafer fabrication plant in Kansas City, Missouri, engineering, sales, warehouse and logistics offices in Taipei, Taiwan and Hong Kong, and sales and support offices throughout the world. Diodes, Inc. recently acquired Anachip Corporation, a fabless analog IC company in Hsinchu Science Park, Taiwan. It's product focus is on subminiature surface-mount discrete devices, analog power management ICs and Hall-effect sensors all of which are widely used in end-user equipment.   
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Earnings Estimates

	Current Qtr (06/2013)	Next Qtr (09/2013)	Current Year (12/2013)	Next Year (12/2014)
Average Estimate	0.23	0.31	1.08	1.67
Number of Estimates	6	6	5	6
Low Estimate	0.15	0.25	1.00	1.30
High Estimate	0.26	0.36	1.17	NA
Year Ago EPS	0.14	0.20	0.56	1.08
EPS Growth	63.10%	53.33%	92.50%	55.23%

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Industry Analysis

Name	Symbol	Previous Close
DIODES INC	DIOD	23.44
INTEGR DEVICE	IDTI	7.95
OMNIVISION TECH	OVTI	14.33
AMKOR TECH INC	AMKR	4.60
ANADIGICS CORP	ANAD	1.92
ATMEL CORP	ATML	7.22
CEVA INC	CEVA	16.03
FORMFACTOR INC	FORM	5.41
FREESCALE SEMI	FSL	16.03
HIMAX TECH-ADR	HIMX	7.00

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Financials

EPS TTM	0.63
Sales	634
Net Income	17
Price/Earnings	37.21
Price/Book	1.51
Price/Cash Flow	11.95
Price/Sales	1.62

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News

UPDATE: Topeka Capital Markets Initiates Coverage on Diodes with Buy Rating, $28 PT on Multiple Positive Factors - Benzinga

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Broker Recommendations

Current ABR	1.75
ABR (Last Week)	1.75
# of recs in ABR	8
Average Target Price	27.86
Industry Rank by ABR	115 out of 265
Rank in Industry	16 out of 59

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Day Low - High	22.91 - 23.35
52wk Low - High	12.95 - 24.88
Previous Close	23.44
Avg. Volume	328,861
Industry	ELEC COMP-SEMIC
Market Cap	1.08 B
Div - Yield	0.00 - 0.00
Beta	2.06
PE (Forward)	21.74
Current Year Est.	1.08
Quarterly Earnings ESP	0.00%

PE (Forward)	21.74
PEG Ratio	NA
Current Year Est.	1.08
Current Quarter Estimate	0.23
Most Accurate Estimate	0.23
Earnings ESP	0.00%
Next Earnings Report Date	08-07-2013
EPS Last Year	0.63
Expected Earnings Growth	NA

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Diodes Inc: (NASD: DIOD)

$23.10

-0.34 (-1.45%)

Volume 116,479

May 23 01:12 PM ET

Stock Activity

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Sector:Computer and Technology>> Industry:ELEC COMP-SEMIC

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