Colin Pettis

Colin Pettis covers the senior semiconductor sector and is a managing director at Tech Insider, joining in 2012. Colin has 20 years of experience in equity research including 15 years in semiconductor components. Colin is currently responsible for the coverage of 18 large-cap and small-cap semiconductor companies.

VCA Antech Reports In-Line Results

After the markets closed on Thursday, February 13, VCA Antech (NASDAQ:WOOF) reported fourth-quarter results that were generally in line with expectations. Sales of $435.5 million grew 4.1% from the prior-year period and were a bit shy of the $444.5 million consensus forecast; adjusted earnings per share registered at $0.31—up 10.7% year-over-year and spot on the…

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Mix Sector Stocks: NanoString Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:NSTG), McDonald’s Corp. (NYSE:MCD), Integrated Device Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:IDTI), HMS Holdings Corp. (NASDAQ:HMSY), DeVry Education (NYSE:DV)

NanoString Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:NSTG), announced that its management is scheduled to present at the 2015 Leerink Global Healthcare Conference in New York. Brad Gray, President and Chief Executive Officer, is scheduled to present on Wednesday, February 11, 2015 at 8:25am ET. NanoString Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:NSTG) belongs to Healthcare sector. Its weekly performance is 6.70%. On…

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Ever Green Stocks: Williams Companies, Inc. (NYSE:WMB), Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMAT), Cirrus Logic Inc. (NASDAQ:CRUS), QUALCOMM, Inc. (NASDAQ:QCOM), Ametek Inc. (NYSE:AME)

On Jan 16, North American energy firm Williams Companies, Inc. (NYSE:WMB) declared that it has distributed record volumes of natural gas through Transco interstate gas pipeline to meet a high space heating demand created by frigid temperatures across the U.S Eastern Seaboard. Transco is owned by Williams Partners LP, of which Williams Companies is the…

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