Analysts See $0.00 EPS for Safeguard Scientifics, (SFE), 2 Analysts Bullish Advanced Semiconductor Engnrng (ADR) (ASX)

July 7, 2017 - By Linda Rogers

Analysts expect Safeguard Scientifics, Inc (NYSE:SFE) to report $0.00 EPS on July, 27. About 38,634 shares traded. Safeguard Scientifics, Inc (NYSE:SFE) has declined 16.67% since July 7, 2016 and is downtrending. It has underperformed by 33.37% the S&P500.

Among 3 analysts covering Advanced Semiconductor Engineering (NYSE:ASX), 2 have Buy rating, 0 Sell and 1 Hold. Therefore 67% are positive. Advanced Semiconductor Engineering had 3 analyst reports since May 31, 2016 according to SRatingsIntel. Goldman Sachs downgraded the stock to “Neutral” rating in Friday, November 25 report. The firm earned “Buy” rating on Tuesday, May 31 by UBS. The stock has “Buy” rating by Nomura on Thursday, May 26. See Advanced Semiconductor Engnrng Inc (ADR) (NYSE:ASX) latest ratings:

Advanced Semiconductor Engineering, Inc. is a well-known provider of semiconductor packaging and testing services. The company has market cap of $10.49 billion. The Firm offers a range of semiconductors packaging, testing and electronic manufacturing services . It has a 16.9 P/E ratio. The Company’s divisions include Packaging, Testing, EMS and Others.

About 339,936 shares traded. Advanced Semiconductor Engnrng Inc (ADR) (NYSE:ASX) has risen 38.27% since July 7, 2016 and is uptrending. It has outperformed by 21.57% the S&P500.

Investors sentiment decreased to 0.78 in 2016 Q4. Its down 0.43, from 1.21 in 2016Q3. It is negative, as 11 investors sold Safeguard Scientifics, Inc shares while 35 reduced holdings. 7 funds opened positions while 29 raised stakes. 15.02 million shares or 1.71% less from 15.28 million shares in 2016Q3 were reported. Fincl Engines Advsr Ltd Liability Company invested in 14 shares. Inr Advisory Svcs Limited Co reported 10 shares stake. The United Kingdom-based Blackrock Group Ltd has invested 0% in Safeguard Scientifics, Inc (NYSE:SFE). The California-based Blackrock Fund has invested 0% in Safeguard Scientifics, Inc (NYSE:SFE). 405,915 were reported by Credit Suisse Ag. Pinebridge Limited Partnership, a New York-based fund reported 10,341 shares. Cordasco accumulated 50 shares. Nationwide Fund Advsrs has invested 0% in Safeguard Scientifics, Inc (NYSE:SFE). 520,179 are held by Deutsche Bank Ag. Mufg Americas has invested 0% of its portfolio in Safeguard Scientifics, Inc (NYSE:SFE). Citigroup Inc, a New York-based fund reported 20,471 shares. Cap Associate owns 0.49% invested in Safeguard Scientifics, Inc (NYSE:SFE) for 23,100 shares. 139 were accumulated by Pnc Financial Services Group Inc. Manufacturers Life Ins Communication The owns 15,375 shares or 0% of their US portfolio. Endurance Wealth has invested 0% in Safeguard Scientifics, Inc (NYSE:SFE).

Among 2 analysts covering Safeguard Scientifics (NYSE:SFE), 2 have Buy rating, 0 Sell and 0 Hold. Therefore 100% are positive. Safeguard Scientifics had 3 analyst reports since July 21, 2015 according to SRatingsIntel. The rating was upgraded by Zacks on Wednesday, August 5 to “Sell”. The company was initiated on Tuesday, July 21 by Barrington Research.

Safeguard Scientifics, Inc. is engaged in providing capital to technology companies within the fields of healthcare, financial services and digital media. The company has market cap of $243.82 million. The Firm holds interest in companies, which it refers to as partner companies. It currently has negative earnings. As of December 31, 2016, the Company held interests in 29 non-consolidated partner companies.