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Amtech Systems falls after missing Q2 estimates

Will Atkinson | May 15, 2008 03:57pm EDT | Comment
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Amtech Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq:ASYS) shares are falling 12% after the Tempe, Ariz.-based maker of semiconductor fabrication equipment reported second-quarter earnings of $0.2 million, or $0.02 per share, versus $0.3 million, or $0.05 per share, a year earlier. Analysts expected earnings of $0.14 per share. The company’s net revenue during the quarter rose to $17.6 million from $10.5 million a year earlier. Analysts projected $20.5 million.

In Thursday afternoon trading, ASYS shares are falling 12.94%, or $1.62, at $10.90. For detailed price information and recent news stories about Amtech Systems, click ASYS.

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