ASML sells ‘picks and shovels’ to the chip industry

ASML is the leading global supplier of photolithography equipment for semiconductor manufacturers. Its clients include the major chipmakers such as Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing, Intel, Texas Instruments, and Samsung Electronics.
Photolithography is the process in which a light source is used to expose circuit patterns from a.. Read More

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DUN & BRADSTREET HOLDINGS INC. $19 remains a buy for long-term gains. The company (New York symbol DNB; Aggressive Growth Portfolio, Finance sector; Shares outstanding: 431.4 million; Market cap: $8.2 billion; Price-to-sales ratio: 3.8; No dividend paid; TSINetwork Rating: Extra Risk; www.dnb.com) is a global provider of information… Read More

But Japan’s Canon needs a catalyst

CANON INC. ADRs $21 is still worth holding. The company (New York symbol CAJ; Conservative Growth Portfolio, Manufacturing & Industry sector; ADRs outstanding: 1.1 billion; Market cap: $23.1 billion; Price-to-sales ratio: 0.7; Dividend yield: 6.7%; TSINetwork Rating: Above Average; www.canon.com) is a leading maker of printers, copiers and… Read More