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  • RF MICRODEVICES INC Profile

    RF Micro Devices was raised on radio -- radio-frequency (RF) integrated circuits, that is. RFMD makes a variety of devices, such as amplifiers, attenuators, mixers, modulators, and transceivers, for wireless communications devices, such as cellular phones and base stations, wireless LANs, and cable TV modems. Many of the company's chips are made from gallium arsenide (GaAs) -- a material valued for wireless applications because of its speed and efficiency. RFMD's top customer is Nokia, which accounts for about 59% of the company's sales. Motorola is behind 14%. Customers in Asia represent around two-thirds of sales.
    Robert A. Bruggeworth
    CEO
    7628 Thorndike Rd.

    Greensboro, NC 27409-9421

    http://www.rfmd.com

    Phone: 336-664-1233

    Fax: 336-931-7454
    Sector: Technology Industry: Electronics
  • 2008 Sales 2008 Sales Growth 2008 Net Income 2008 Employees
    $956,300,000 -6.6% $5,800,000 4,646
  • Key Executives: RFMD

    Name Title Officer Since
    Robert A. Bruggeworth CEO 1/1/03
    William A. Priddy, Jr. CFO -
    Barry D. Church Chief Accounting Officer -
    Steven E. Creviston Vice President -
    Suzanne B. Rudy Vice President -
    Robert M. Van Buskirk Vice President -
    Daniel A. Dileo Director 8/1/02
    James D. Stilson Divisional Vice President -
  • Top Competitors: RFMD

  • Insider Trends: RFMD

    Sentiment for RFMD is NEUTRAL

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    • Market Value of Insider Sales
    • Market Value of Insider Purchases
    Total dollar value of all insider purchases and sales over 12 months
  • Insider Transactions: RFMD

    Date Name Shares Transaction Type Market Value
    07/15/08 NEAL JERRY D 12,000 Sale $34,319.00
    07/15/08 NEAL JERRY D 12,000 Exercise of Stock Options $31,312.80
    07/01/08 NEAL JERRY D 12,000 Sale $33,874.00
  • Ownership Breakdown : RFMD

    Large Block Holder Type Number  
    Institutions 244.00
     
    Mutual Fund 360.00
    Other Major 11.00
  • Short Interest Volume: RFMD

    Data as of 6/25/08
    Current Short Interest Shares 301.99 M
    Current Short Interest Ratio 2.80
    Float 238.86 M
    Short Interest as % of Float 12.80
    Average Daily Volume 8.97 M
    Outstanding Shares 263.10 M