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Abhinav Davuluri
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ASM International Poised for Strong 2017; Shares Overvalued Relative to Unchanged FVE

ASM International reported first-quarter results at the high end of its guidance, led by the memory segment. Orders for the firm’s atomic layer deposition tools were driven primarily by logic and foundry demand related to the upcoming 10-nanometer process node, which we expect to dominate results for the remainder of the year. While DRAM spending was understandably modest, this was the first quarter that 3-D NAND ALD sales reached the 10% threshold. As customers increase the layer count of futur...
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ASM International N.V.

ASM International is an equipment supplier mainly to the semiconductor manufacturing industry. Co. designs, manufactures and sells equipment and services to its customers for the production of semiconductor devices, or integrated circuits. Co.'s front-end segment manufactures and sells equipment used in wafer processing, encompassing the fabrication steps in which silicon wafers are layered with semiconductor devices. Co.'s back-end segment manufactures and sells equipment and materials used in assembly and packaging, encompassing the processes in which silicon wafers are separated into individual circuits and subsequently assembled, packaged and tested.

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Morningstar
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Abhinav Davuluri

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