As many may have observed, the semiconductor space sold off hard over the past six months. The simmering trade dispute with China, combined with fears of slowing global growth, has put the ...

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Xilinx shares were plummeting after the company issued poor revenue guidance for the current quarter, as 5G demand is looking softer than previously expected. But management has a plan to provide a ...

AMD's deal for Xilinx is dilutive to existing shareholders. AMD will need to issue a lot of stock to complete the all-stock transaction. Most of the benefits of the deal is washed away by new shares.

AMD has finished its acquisition of Xilinx, which ended up costing close to $49 billion instead of the original $35 billion projected when the deal was announced in October 2020 thanks to the rise of ...

Xilinx's (NASDAQ: XLNX) second-quarter results turned out to be a mixed bag, but this hasn't dented investors' confidence in the stock given the chipmaker's bright long-term prospects. The company ...

A week ago, Xilinx, Inc. (NASDAQ:XLNX) came out with a strong set of quarterly numbers that could potentially lead to a re-rate of the stock. It was overall a positive result, with revenues beating ...

Xilinx XLNX is scheduled to report fourth-quarter fiscal 2021 results on May 4. Pursuant to its merger agreement with Advanced Micro Devices AMD, Xilinx had not issued any outlook during the fiscal ...

The rumors were right, and AMD president and chief executive officer Lisa Su is indeed printing out a tower of stock to acquire FPGA maker Xilinx for what amounts to about $35 billion and, as it turns ...

One scenario for the future of the FPGA is that the devices are destined to become application-specific: not customer-specific, like ASICs, but application-specific. In this vision, demand high-end ...

Xilinx stock will be converted into AMD stock when the merger is complete. With Xilinx, AMD gets its hands on the leader in a highly profitable chip category that it doesn't have designs for yet.

Xilinx Inc. stock (NASDAQ: XLNX) is down around 3% in the past month (21 trading days), underperforming the S&P 500 which was roughly unchanged over this period. If you look at the change over the ...