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SUSS MicroTec (XTRA:SMHN) Stock Rallies Into A Deepening Margin Squeeze
The market has treated SUSS MicroTec like a high‑beta semiconductor pure play, with the stock up about 11.8% over the past week and roughly 8.9% over the past month into this Q2 print. That sets the bar high. The headline today is margin pressure. Net profit margin on a trailing basis sits at 5.9% compared with 11.8% a year earlier, while the stock still trades on a 61.2x trailing P/E. The emotional trade is growth optimism, and the fundamental question is how long investors will tolerate...