Lam Research's (LRCX -3.7%) proposed acquisition (I, II) of Novellus (NVLS +21.1%) is giving a lift to several of the companies' peers, as investors hope the merger of the third and fourth largest U.S. chip equipment makers will spur further consolidation in the downtrodden industry. UTEK +5.8%. CYMI +4.1%.NANO +3.7%. KLIC +4.6%. ASMI +3.3%. AIXG +3.5%. MKSI +3.2%. These are the Top Semiconductor Equipment & Materials Stocks for the Performing of the day. Also check out my Top 2011 Stock Gainers, Stocks to Buy 2012.You can also check previous stocks to buy reports- Right Here
Below these are the Performing Semiconductor Equipment & Materials of the day December 15, 2011.
Ticker Company Change
NVLS Novellus Systems, Inc. 17.52%
UTEK Ultratech, Inc. 5.41%
RDA RDA Microelectronics, Inc. 4.20%
CYMI Cymer Inc. 4.19%
LPTH LightPath Technologies Inc. 3.96%
KLIC Kulicke & Soffa Industries Inc. 3.04%
ASMI ASM International NV 2.24%
OSIS OSI Systems, Inc. 1.77%
MTSN Mattson Technology Inc. 1.56%
SRSL SRS Labs Inc. 1.51%
VECO Veeco Instruments Inc. 1.49%
BRKS Brooks Automation Inc. 1.22%
BCDS BCD Semiconductor Manufacturing Limited 1.17%
ENTG Entegris, Inc. 1.00%
INVN Invensense, Inc. 1.00%
EZCH EZchip Semiconductor Ltd. 0.90%
ACLS Axcelis Technologies Inc. 0.79%
ASYS Amtech Systems Inc. 0.38%
ATMI ATMI Inc. 0.37%
CREE Cree, Inc. 0.14%
ASML ASML Holding NV 0.10%
TER Teradyne Inc. 0.04%
TRT Trio-Tech International 0.00%
DQ Daqo New Energy Corp. 0.00%
KLAC KLA-Tencor Corporation -0.09%
SNPS Synopsys Inc. -0.11%
TSRA Tessera Technologies Inc. -0.19%
IMI Intermolecular, Inc. -0.45%
SPIL Siliconware Precision Industries Co. Ltd. -0.48%
OCLR Oclaro, Inc. -0.70%
BTUI BTU International Inc. -0.74%
UMC United Microelectronics Corporation -1.00%
AMAT Applied Materials Inc. -1.11%
TGAL Tegal Corp. -1.54%
ATRM Aetrium Inc. -1.59%
LTXC LTX-Credence Corporation -1.73%
IMOS ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES (Bermuda) LTD. -2.79%
FSII FSI International Inc. -3.07%
ASX Advanced Semiconductor Engineering Inc. -3.23%
ATE Advantest Corp. -3.55%
COHU Cohu, Inc. -3.71%
MSPD Mindspeed Technologies Inc. -4.57%
LRCX Lam Research Corporation -7.19%
AEHR Aehr Test Systems -15.80%
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