Needham analyst Rajvindra Gill assigned a Buy rating to Synaptics (SYNA) today and set a price target of $100.00. The company’s shares closed last Tuesday at $61.37.
According to TipRanks.com, Gill is a 5-star analyst with an average return of 6.1% and a 52.7% success rate. Gill covers the Technology sector, focusing on stocks such as Sequans Communications S A, Everspin Technologies, and Smart Global Holdings.
Synaptics has an analyst consensus of Hold, with a price target consensus of $76.00, a 22.4% upside from current levels. In a report issued on May 7, Mizuho Securities also maintained a Buy rating on the stock with a $77.00 price target.
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Based on Synaptics’ latest earnings release for the quarter ending March 31, the company reported a quarterly revenue of $328 million and net profit of $5 million. In comparison, last year the company earned revenue of $334 million and had a net profit of $6.7 million.
Based on the recent corporate insider activity of 59 insiders, corporate insider sentiment is positive on the stock. This means that over the past quarter there has been an increase of insiders buying their shares of SYNA in relation to earlier this year. Last month, Nelson Chan, a Director at SYNA bought 18,750 shares for a total of $595,500.
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Synaptics, Inc. engages in the development, marketing, and sale of human interface semiconductor solutions for electronic devices and products. It specializes in custom-designed human interface that enable people to interact with mobile computing, communications, entertainment, and other electronic devices. It operates through the following geographical segments: China, Japan, United States, South Korea, Taiwan, and Other. The company was founded by Federico Faggin and Carver A. Mead in March 1986 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA.
