http://yahoo.businessweek.com/magazine/content/07_02/b4016105.htm EXCERPTS: Linear, he says, has the highest profit margins in the semiconductor industry, and the company will soon be first on the market with a new series of signal-processing chips for high-growth markets, including PCs, cell phones, and MP3players. Adam Parker of Sanford C. Bernstein rated the stock a "buy," with a 40 target. One of best managed companies: http://www.forbes.com/2006/12/21/be...cs_1221lineartechnology.html?partner=yahootix From Forbes, LLTC has no debt, gross profit margin at 82.6%: http://finapps.forbes.com/finapps/jsp/finance/compinfo/Ratios.jsp?tkr=LLTC LLTC is due to release earnings on January 16. Keep an eye on this stock on January 16.