Citi raised the firm’s price target on Microchip to $90 from $68 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares as part of a Q2 earnings preview for the semiconductor group. The firm increased estimates, saying prior assumptions that tariffs would drive to a slowdown in the sector does not appear to be happening. Citi expects a sector upturn driven by solid demand and inventory replenishment. The analyst sees the most upside in Microchip (MCHP) and Texas Instruments (TXN).
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