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Maxim Integrated Products Inc MXIM

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Maxim Integrated Exceeds Q2 Expectations Amidst Pending Merger With Analog Devices; $78 FVE

Brian Colello, CPA Sector Director

Analyst Note

| Brian Colello, CPA |

Wide-moat Maxim Integrated reported strong fiscal second-quarter results across the board that were ahead of both FactSet consensus and our model’s expectations. The company remains on track to merge with Analog Devices this summer. Strong quarterly performance was primarily driven by increasing demand in the automotive, industrial, and consumer end markets. Similar to last quarter, due to the pending merger with ADI, Maxim did not host an earnings call or provide forward looking guidance.

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Maxim Integrated makes high-performance analog and mixed-signal integrated circuits. The company offers a wide range of products serving a host of analog-intensive applications, including power management, audio conversion, and sensors. Maxim supplies its diverse product portfolio to a broad base of customers in the communications, computing, industrial, automotive, and consumer-related end markets.

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160 Rio Robles
San Jose, CA, 95134
T +1 408 601-1000
Sector Technology
Industry Semiconductors
Most Recent Earnings Dec 31, 2020
Fiscal Year End Jun 29, 2020
Stock Type Cyclical
Employees 7,115

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