Earnings Releases, Acquisitions Agreement, and New Orders - Research Reports on Xerox, Yahoo, Plug Power, RFMD and Taiwan Semiconductor

NEW YORK, July 31, 2014 /PRNewswire/ --

Today, Analysts Review released its research reports regarding Xerox Corp (NYSE: XRX), Yahoo! Inc (NASDAQ: YHOO), Plug Power Inc (NASDAQ: PLUG), RF Micro Devices, Inc (NASDAQ: RFMD) and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd (NYSE: TSM). Private wealth members receive these notes ahead of publication. To reserve complementary membership, limited openings are available at: http://www.analystsreview.com/5323-100free.

Xerox Corp Research Reports
On July 25, 2014, Xerox Corp (Xerox) announced its financial results for Q2 2014. During the quarter, the Company's revenues declined marginally by 1.8% YoY to $5,292 million, primarily on account of de-growth of 6.1% in Xerox's "Document Technology" segment, which accounted for 40.2% of the total revenue during the quarter. This fall in revenues was partially set off by modest growth of 1.6% in its "Services" segment, Xerox's largest segment which contributed 56.5% to the total revenues in Q2 2014. The Company's total diluted earnings per share (EPS) came in at $0.22 in Q2 2014 as compared to $0.21 in Q2 2013. For Q3 2014, Xerox expects GAAP EPS to be in the range of $0.21 to $0.23 per share and the adjusted EPS to be in the range of $0.25 to $0.27. Further, the Company expects full-year 2014 GAAP EPS of $0.92 to $0.96 cents and adjusted EPS of $1.09 to $1.13. The full research reports on Xerox are available to download free of charge at:

http://www.analystsreview.com/Jul-31-2014/XRX/report.pdf

Yahoo! Inc Research Reports
On July 21, 2014, Yahoo! Inc. (Yahoo) announced that it has reached a definitive agreement to acquire Flurry, Inc, a company engaged in optimizing the mobile experience for developers, marketers and consumers. The Company stated that together they will provide more effective mobile advertising solutions for brands by reaching their audiences and gaining unique insights across desktop and mobile platforms, which will also enhance personalized experiences of app users. Scott Burke, SVP Advertising Technology, Yahoo, said, "Yahoo's growth in mobile traffic comes from great people and great products. Flurry's success is the result of years of committed investment by a passionate team to create an indispensable platform for mobile developers. We want to harness our collective innovative spirit and bolster the mobile ecosystem by providing developers the analytics and monetization solutions to drive their success." The full research reports on Yahoo are available to download free of charge at:

http://www.analystsreview.com/Jul-31-2014/YHOO/report.pdf

Plug Power Inc Research Reports
On July 10, 2014, Plug Power Inc (Plug Power) announced that it has received orders for additional GenDrive units from Ace Hardware (Ace) for its distribution center being built in West Jefferson, Ohio. The Company stated that its sales executives Fernando Corral and Gary Bush participated at the opening of the new Ace Hardware Retail Support Center in Wilmer, Texas, where Plug Power has deployed GenDrive hydrogen fuel cell units for the facility's fleet of class-2 and class-3 lift and reach trucks. Fernando Corral, Plug Power's Vice President of Sales, said, "Our team is extremely pleased to know that the GenDrive fuel cell units deployed in Wilmer are beginning to provide strong operating efficiencies and we look forward to installing the next round of GenDrive units for Ace at its new facility in Ohio." The full research reports on Plug Power are available to download free of charge at:

http://www.analystsreview.com/Jul-31-2014/PLUG/report.pdf

RF Micro Devices, Inc Research Reports
On July 24, 2014, RF Micro Devices, Inc (RFMD) announced its financial results for Q1 FY 2015 (period ended June 28, 2014). During the quarter, the Company's revenues increased by 8.0% YoY to a record $316.3 million. The Company recorded net profit of $38.6 million or $0.13 per share on a diluted basis in the quarter, as compared to $1.6 million or $0.01 per diluted share in Q1 FY 2014. Commenting on the outlook, Bob Bruggeworth, President and CEO of RFMD, said, "In the September quarter, RFMD anticipates broad-based revenue growth supported by new smartphone ramps, content increases in LTE, deepening penetration of 802.11 ac, and continued broad market strength. We expect our diversified revenue growth to outpace the growth rate of our underlying markets and drive continued robust growth in RFMD's gross profit, operating profit, and earnings per share." The full research reports on RFMD are available to download free of charge at:

http://www.analystsreview.com/Jul-31-2014/RFMD/report.pdf

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd Research Reports
On July 16, 2014, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd (Taiwan Semiconductor) announced its financial results for Q2 2014. During the quarter, the Company's revenues increased by 17.4% YoY to TWD183.0 billion on account of strong demand of wafers across all its segments. Similarly, the Company's net income increased 15.2% to TWD59.7 million in Q2 2014 as compared to TWD51.8 million in Q2 2013. The Company posted gross margin of 49.8%, operating margin of 38.6%, and net profit margin of 32.6% in Q2 2014. For the next quarter, the management of Taiwan Semiconductor expects to generate revenue ranging between TWD206 billion and TWD209 billion, gross profit margin between 48.5% and 50.5%, and operating profit margin to be between 38.5% and 40.5%. The full research reports on Taiwan Semiconductor are available to download free of charge at:

http://www.analystsreview.com/Jul-31-2014/TSM/report.pdf

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