Hittite Microwave Corp

(NASDAQ: HITT)
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HITTITE MICROWAVE CORP: STOCK RATING SUMMARY
7
StockScouter

Hittite Microwave Corp, a mid-cap growth company in the technology sector, is expected to outperform the market over the next six months with less than average risk.

10 is the best possible rating.

QUICK SUMMARY
Pro

The price-to-sales multiple is significantly higher than the average for all stocks in the StockScouter universe. Very positive for a medium- to large-sized company like HITT

The StockScouter measure of relative price change and consistency is high. Positive

Con

The price-to-earnings multiple is higher than the average for all stocks in the StockScouter universe. Negative

Shares are being heavily sold by financial institutions. Neutral for a large company like HITT

FUNDAMENTAL
Grade: C

The most recent quarterly earnings report was approximately equal to or higher than analysts’ consensus forecast, but not to a degree that is predictive of future returns. Neutral

Earnings growth in the past year has decelerated moderately compared to earnings growth in the past three years. Negative

One or more analysts has modestly decreased quarterly earnings estimates for HITT. Negative

OWNERSHIP
Grade: D

Two or more executives, directors or major shareholders sold a small number of shares recently. Negative

Shares are being heavily sold by financial institutions. Neutral for a large company like HITT

VALUATION
Grade: B

The price-to-earnings multiple is higher than the average for all stocks in the StockScouter universe. Negative

The price-to-sales multiple is significantly higher than the average for all stocks in the StockScouter universe. Very positive for a medium- to large-sized company like HITT

The ratio of HITT's price-to-earnings multiple to its five-year growth rate is above the average of all stocks in the StockScouter universe. Negative

TECHNICAL
Grade: C

The StockScouter measure of relative price change and consistency is high. Positive

Previous day's closing price for HITT was close to its 50-day moving average. Neutral

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