Semiconductor Stocks Under Review -- NVIDIA, First Solar, SunPower, and Lattice Semiconductor

NEW YORK, December 14, 2016 /PRNewswire/ --

Stock-Callers.com has lined up these Specialized Semiconductor equities for further review: NVIDIA Corp. (NASDAQ: NVDA), First Solar Inc. (NASDAQ: FSLR), SunPower Corp. (NASDAQ: SPWR), and Lattice Semiconductor Corp. (NASDAQ: LSCC). According to the World Semiconductor Trade Statistics' latest Semiconductor market forecast generated in November, the global industry is expected to be stable in 2016 at $335 billion. For 2017 and 2018, all major product categories and regions are anticipated to grow, reaching $354 billion in 2018. Learn more about these stocks by downloading their free research reports in PDF format at:

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NVIDIA 

On Tuesday, shares in Santa Clara, California headquartered NVIDIA Corp. recorded a trading volume of 9.65 million shares. The stock ended the day at $91.17, rising 1.76% from the last trading session. The Company's shares have advanced 3.79% in the last one month, 51.17% in the previous three months, and 179.27% on an YTD basis. The stock is trading above its 50-day and 200-day moving averages by 16.84% and 65.33%, respectively. Furthermore, shares of NVIDIA, which operates as a visual computing company worldwide, have a Relative Strength Index (RSI) of 58.77.

As per a SEC filing dated December 13th, 2016, NVIDIA entered into an agreement with Goldman, Sachs & Co. on December 12th, 2016, to terminate certain of the outstanding warrants to purchase shares of its common stock that were issued to Goldman pursuant to two letter agreements between the Company and Goldman, dated as of November 25th, 2013, and November 26th, 2013. Pursuant to the terms of the Termination Agreement, 63,259,180.62 warrants in aggregate will be terminated. In consideration of the termination of these warrants, the Company will deliver shares of Common Stock to Goldman, the amount of which will be determined each day based on the daily volume-weighted average price of the Common Stock during an observation period beginning December 13th, 2016 and ending January 31st, 2017.

Yesterday, research firm Loop Capital initiated a 'Buy' rating on the Company's stock. Sign up and read the free research report on NVDA at:

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First Solar 

Tempe, Arizona headquartered First Solar Inc.'s stock saw a slight drop of 0.24%, finishing yesterday's session at $33.62 with a total trading volume of 1.85 million shares. The Company's shares have gained 4.87% in the last month. The stock is trading below its 50-day moving average by 5.46%. Additionally, shares of First Solar, which provides solar energy solutions in the US and internationally, have an RSI of 53.94.

On November 23rd, 2016, research firm Macquarie downgraded the Company's stock rating from 'Outperform' to 'Neutral'.

On December 8th, 2016, local, state, and federal leaders joined executives from NextEra Energy Resources and First Solar, to celebrate the commissioning of Silver State South, a 250 megawatt (MW)_AC solar energy center capable of generating enough clean energy to power approximately 80,000 homes. The complimentary research report on FSLR can be downloaded at:

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SunPower 

Shares in San Jose, California headquartered SunPower Corp. ended Tuesday's session 2.39% lower at $7.35. The stock recorded a trading volume of 2.65 million shares. The Company's shares have gained 13.08% in the last one month. The stock is trading 2.77% below its 50-day moving average. Moreover, shares of SunPower, which designs, manufactures, and delivers solar systems to residential, commercial, and power plant customers worldwide, have an RSI of 51.37.

On December 6th, 2016, research firm Guggenheim downgraded the Company's stock rating from 'Buy' to 'Neutral'.

On December 11th, 2016, New Energy Solar announced that it has acquired a substantial majority interest in two large-scale solar projects, totaling over 134 megawatts (MW), that SunPower Corp. developed, designed, and constructed in Kern County, California. SunPower will retain an ownership interest in the projects, which each having a capacity of 67.4 MWs, and will provide ongoing operation and maintenance services.  Register for free on Stock-Callers.com and access the latest report on SPWR at:

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Lattice Semiconductor 

At the close, Portland, Oregon headquartered Lattice Semiconductor Corp.'s stock climbed 0.71%, finishing at $7.12. A total volume of 1.14 million shares was traded. The Company's shares have advanced 13.74% over the previous three months and 10.05% on an YTD basis. The stock is trading 3.37% above its 50-day moving average and 16.66% above its 200-day moving average. Additionally, shares of Lattice Semiconductor, which together with its subsidiaries, develops and sells semiconductor devices in Asia, Europe, and the Americas, have an RSI of 53.22.

On December 12th, 2016, Lattice Semiconductor announced its new iCE₄₀ UltraPlus™ FPGA devices, one of the industry's most energy-efficient & programmable mobile heterogeneous computing solutions. This latest addition to the iCE₄₀ Ultra family delivers eight times more memory (1.1 Mbit RAM), twice the digital signal processors (8x DSPs), and improved I/Os over previous generations. Get free access to your research report on LSCC at:

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