Synaptics Inc (SYNA) Received its Third Buy in a Row


After Craig-Hallum and Needham gave Synaptics Inc (NASDAQ: SYNA) a Buy rating last month, the company received another Buy, this time from Mizuho Securities. Analyst Vijay Rakesh reiterated a Buy rating on Synaptics Inc today and set a price target of $55. The company’s shares opened today at $48.62.

Rakesh observed:

“We believe TDDI, LCD and CoF ramping into iPhone and China handset OEMs with 30-50% higher dollar content ramping in SepQ/DecQ position SYNA well. We are adjusting estimates, reiterating our Buy rating and $55 PT.”

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Synaptics Inc has an analyst consensus of Moderate Buy, with a price target consensus of $56.33, which is a 15.9% upside from current levels. In a report issued on August 1, Craig-Hallum also upgraded the stock to Buy with a $51 price target.

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Based on Synaptics Inc’s latest earnings release for the quarter ending June 30, the company reported a quarterly GAAP net loss of $1.5 million. In comparison, last year the company had a net profit of $17.8 million.

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Synaptics, Inc. engages in the development, marketing, and sale of semiconductor products. It develops and supplies custom-designed human interface solutions that enable people to interact with mobile computing, communications, entertainment, and other electronic devices.

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