TriQuint Semiconductor
(TQNT)
reported fourth-quarter earnings that beat Wall Street's slightly raised estimates by 3 cents.
For the fourth quarter ended Dec. 31, TriQuint earned $23.2 million, or 27 cents a diluted share, up from $10.2 million, or 12 cents a share, in the same period one year ago. Analysts polled by
First Call/Thomson Financial
expected the integrated circuits maker to earn 24 cents a share.
TriQuint, which is based in Hillsboro, Ore., posted fourth-quarter revenue of $90.3 million, up 83% from $49.4 million in the year-ago period. Revenue rose 12% from $80.6 million in the third quarter.
