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.

Top News : Maxwell Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:MXWL), Peabody Energy (NYSE:BTU), BroadVision, Inc. (NASDAQ:BVSN), Community Bank (NYSE:CBU), Century Communities, (NYSE:CCS)

An electric rail system in Spain will use ultracapacitors from San Diego’s Maxwell Technologies Inc. (Nasdaq: MXWL) for recovering and storing energy used to recharge its rail vehicles, in a project headed by Win Inertia, an engineering firm specializing in power electronics, energy storage and control and communication systems. Maxwell Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:MXWL) belongs to Technology sector. Its…

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Stocks in Focus : Sarepta Therapeutics (NASDAQ:SRPT), Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOGL), B&G Foods Inc. (NYSE:BGS), Repros Therapeutics Inc. (NASDAQ:RPRX), Tejon Ranch (NYSE:TRC)

Chris Garabedian, President and CEO Sarepta Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:SRPT), announced that the Phase IIb clinical study on its first product, eteplirsen, will have its results submitted to the FDA by the end of the year, with a launch slated for mid next-year if approved. He was speaking at the Canaccord Genuity 34th Annual Growth Conference…

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Why Need to Watch : Northwest Biotherapeutics (NASDAQ:NWBO), Akamai Technologies (NASDAQ:AKAM), Marathon Petroleum (NYSE:MPC), Learning Tree (NASDAQ:LTRE), Gramercy Property Trust (NYSE:GPT)

Northwest Biotherapeutics Inc. (NASDAQ:NWBO) (“NW Bio”) on 14 Aug 2014 announced the pricing of $17.5 million aggregate principal amount of its unsecured convertible notes (the “Notes”) in a private placement.The Notes are initially convertible at $7.30 per share a 10% premium above the closing market price of $6.64 per share on August 13 2014.NW Bio…

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Morning Watch List: Travelzoo (NASDAQ:TZOO), Skullcandy (NASDAQ:SKUL), Nuverra Environmental (NYSE:NES), RF Micro Devices Inc. (NASDAQ:RFMD), Tanzanian Royalty (NYSEMKT:TRX)

On 17 JULY Travelzoo Inc. (NASDAQ:TZOO) announced financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2014, with revenue of $36.9 million, a decrease of 11% year-over-year. Travelzoo Inc. (NASDAQ:TZOO) belongs to Technology sector. Its net profit margin is -2.20% and weekly performance is 0.23%. On last trading day company shares ended up $17.35. Travelzoo…

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Active Stocks to Watch: Neonode (NASDAQ:NEON), MBIA (NYSE:MBI), Stryker (NYSE:SYK), MTR Gaming Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:MNTG), BlackRock MuniVest (NYSEMKT:MVF)

Neonode (NASDAQ:NEON) Director Mats Dahlin purchased 40,000 shares of Neonode stock on the open market in a transaction dated Monday, August 11th. The shares were purchased at an average price of $3.08 per share, for a total transaction of $123,200.00.  Neonode, Inc. (NASDAQ:NEON) belongs to Technology sector. Its weekly performance is 3.23%. On last trading day…

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Momentum Stocks: YY Inc. (NASDAQ:YY), Neonode (NASDAQ:NEON), Oaktree Capital (NYSE:OAK), Summit Financial Group Inc. (NASDAQ:SMMF), Fortress Investment (NYSE:FIG)

Pacific Crest reaffirmed their outperform rating on shares of YY Inc (NYSE:YY) in a report issued on Thursday. They currently have a $110.00 target price on the stock, up from their previous target price of $93.00. YY Inc. (NASDAQ:YY) belongs to Technology sector. Its net profit margin is 27.40% and weekly performance is -0.43%. On last trading…

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