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SAN JOSE — North America-based semiconductor equipment manufacturers reported slightly higher February bookings based on a 90-day average calculated by SEMI. 

Manufacturers said worldwide orders reached $1.31 billion in February, up 1% over last year. Orders were down 1.3% from the revised January figure.

The three-month average worldwide billings was $1.28 billion, down 0.2% from the final January level and 0.9% lower than February 2014.

The book-to-bill ratio was 1.02, meaning $102 worth of orders were received for every $100 of product billed for the month.

The SEMI book-to-bill is a ratio of three-month moving averages of worldwide bookings and billings for North American-based semiconductor equipment manufacturers. Billings and bookings figures are in millions of U.S. dollars.

 

Billings
(3-mo. avg)

Bookings
(3-mo. avg)

Book-to-Bill

September 2014

$1,256.5

$1,186.2

0.94

October 2014

$1,184.2

$1,102.3

0.93

November 2014

$1,189.4

$1,216.8

1.02

December 2014

$1,395.9

$1,381.5

0.99

January 2015 (final)

$1,279.1

$1,325.6

1.04

February 2015 (prelim)

$1,277.1

$1,308.1

1.02

Source: SEMI, March 2015

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Email: dgeiger@semi.org

Dan Tracy/SEMI

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