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Consensus Ratings for Linear Technology (NASDAQ:LLTC) (?)

Ratings Breakdown:	4 Sell Rating(s), 11 Hold Rating(s), 5 Buy Rating(s), 1 Strong Buy Rating(s)
Consensus Rating:	Hold
Consensus Price Target:	$35.24 4.85% downside)

Analysts' Ratings History for Linear Technology (NASDAQ:LLTC)

Date	Firm	Action	Company	Old Rating	New Rating	Old Price Target	New Price Target	Details
4/22/2013	Zacks	Reiterated Rating	Linear Technology Co. (LLTC)	Neutral	Neutral		$36.00	View
4/18/2013	Deutsche Bank	Lower Price Target	Linear Technology Co. (LLTC)		Hold	$33.00	$32.00	View
4/18/2013	JPMorgan Chase	Reiterated Rating	Linear Technology Co. (LLTC)		Underweight		$25.00	View
4/17/2013	Jefferies Group	Reiterated Rating	Linear Technology Co. (LLTC)		Hold		$38.00	View
4/12/2013	Piper Jaffray	Reiterated Rating	Linear Technology Co. (LLTC)		Overweight		$39.00	View
4/11/2013	ISI Group	Reiterated Rating	Linear Technology Co. (LLTC)		Strong-Buy		$43.00	View
4/3/2013	Longbow Research	Downgrade	Linear Technology Co. (LLTC)	Buy	Neutral			View
4/2/2013	Stifel Nicolaus	Downgrade	Linear Technology Co. (LLTC)	Buy	Hold		$42.00	View
3/15/2013	Zacks	Reiterated Rating	Linear Technology Co. (LLTC)	Neutral	Neutral		$40.00	View
3/13/2013	SunTrust	Initiated Coverage	Linear Technology Co. (LLTC)		Neutral			View
3/4/2013	ISI Group	Upgrade	Linear Technology Co. (LLTC)	Buy	Strong-Buy			View
2/4/2013	ISI Group	Upgrade	Linear Technology Co. (LLTC)	Neutral	Buy	$30.00	$41.00	View
1/21/2013	Zacks	Downgrade	Linear Technology Co. (LLTC)	Outperform	Neutral		$38.00	View
1/17/2013	Barclays Capital	Reiterated Rating	Linear Technology Co. (LLTC)		Equal Weight		$34.00	View
1/17/2013	UBS AG	Boost Price Target	Linear Technology Co. (LLTC)		Buy	$38.00	$40.00	View
1/16/2013	Jefferies Group	Reiterated Rating	Linear Technology Co. (LLTC)		Hold		$35.00	View
1/16/2013	FBR Capital Markets	Boost Price Target	Linear Technology Co. (LLTC)		Underperform	$29.00	$30.00	View
1/15/2013	Citigroup	Reiterated Rating	Linear Technology Co. (LLTC)		Sell		$32.00	View
1/4/2013	Nomura	Reiterated Rating	Linear Technology Co. (LLTC)		Neutral		$29.00	View
1/3/2013	Barclays Capital	Boost Price Target	Linear Technology Co. (LLTC)		Equal Weight	$31.00	$34.00	View
1/3/2013	FBR Capital Markets	Reiterated Rating	Linear Technology Co. (LLTC)		Underperform		$29.00	View
12/13/2012	Citigroup	Downgrade	Linear Technology Co. (LLTC)	Neutral	Sell		$32.00	View
12/11/2012	Longbow Research	Reiterated Rating	Linear Technology Co. (LLTC)		Buy		$37.00	View
12/4/2012	BMO Capital Markets	Reiterated Rating	Linear Technology Co. (LLTC)		Market Perform		$32.00	View
11/19/2012	Nomura	Reiterated Rating	Linear Technology Co. (LLTC)		Neutral		$29.00	View
11/8/2012	UBS AG	Upgrade	Linear Technology Co. (LLTC)	Neutral	Buy		$38.00	View
10/29/2012	Jefferies Group	Reiterated Rating	Linear Technology Co. (LLTC)		Hold		$35.00	View
10/18/2012	Deutsche Bank	Reiterated Rating	Linear Technology Co. (LLTC)		Hold		$31.00	View
10/18/2012	Nomura	Downgrade	Linear Technology Co. (LLTC)	Buy	Neutral			View
10/17/2012	FBR Capital Markets	Reiterated Rating	Linear Technology Co. (LLTC)		Underperform		$29.00	View
10/16/2012	Zacks	Upgrade	Linear Technology Co. (LLTC)	Neutral	Outperform		$38.00	View
10/10/2012	Barclays Capital	Reiterated Rating	Linear Technology Co. (LLTC)		Equalweight		$31.00	View
10/8/2012	ISI Group	Downgrade	Linear Technology Co. (LLTC)	Buy	Hold			View
10/5/2012	Raymond James	Downgrade	Linear Technology Co. (LLTC)	Market Perform	Underperform			View
10/2/2012	Drexel Hamilton	Reiterated Rating	Linear Technology Co. (LLTC)		Buy		$40.00	View
9/25/2012	Wells Fargo	Reiterated Rating	Linear Technology Co. (LLTC)		Outperform			View
9/20/2012	FBR Capital Markets	Reiterated Rating	Linear Technology Co. (LLTC)		Underperform		$28.50	View
9/17/2012	Wells Fargo	Reiterated Rating	Linear Technology Co. (LLTC)		Outperform			View
9/4/2012	Susquehanna	Downgrade	Linear Technology Co. (LLTC)	Positive	Neutral		$36.00	View
8/30/2012	Macquarie	Reiterated Rating	Linear Technology Co. (LLTC)		Outperform		$35.90	View
7/30/2012	Zacks	Reiterated Rating	Linear Technology Co. (LLTC)	Neutral	Neutral		$34.00	View
7/26/2012	Nomura	Reiterated Rating	Linear Technology Co. (LLTC)		Buy			View
7/25/2012	MKM Partners	Reiterated Rating	Linear Technology Co. (LLTC)		Neutral			View
7/16/2012	FBR Capital Markets	Lower Price Target	Linear Technology Co. (LLTC)		Underperform	$31.00	$28.50	View
6/21/2012	UBS AG	Lower Price Target	Linear Technology Co. (LLTC)		Neutral	$35.00	$33.00	View
4/19/2012	Stifel Nicolaus	Boost Price Target	Linear Technology Co. (LLTC)				$40.00	View
4/18/2012	Piper Jaffray	Boost Price Target	Linear Technology Co. (LLTC)				$40.00	View
4/17/2012	Citigroup	Boost Price Target	Linear Technology Co. (LLTC)		Neutral	$31.00	$36.00	View
4/16/2012	Nomura	Upgrade	Linear Technology Co. (LLTC)	Neutral	Buy		$35.00	View
4/16/2012	Longbow Research	Upgrade	Linear Technology Co. (LLTC)	Neutral	Buy		$40.00	View
4/11/2012	Piper Jaffray	Reiterated Rating	Linear Technology Co. (LLTC)		Overweight	$39.00	$39.00	View
4/2/2012	UBS AG	Downgrade	Linear Technology Co. (LLTC)	Buy	Neutral	$35.00	$35.00	View
2/21/2012	Zacks	Upgrade	Linear Technology Co. (LLTC)	Underperform	Neutral		$36.00	View
1/30/2012	JPMorgan Chase	Downgrade	Linear Technology Co. (LLTC)	Neutral	Underweight		$30.00	View
1/30/2012	Oppenheimer	Raise Estimates	Linear Technology Co. (LLTC)		Outperform		$40.00	View
1/19/2012	Barclays Capital	Boost Price Target	Linear Technology Co. (LLTC)		Equal Weight	$30.00	$35.00	View
1/19/2012	BMO Capital Markets	Boost Price Target	Linear Technology Co. (LLTC)		Market Perform		$32.00	View
1/19/2012	Oppenheimer	Raise Estimates	Linear Technology Co. (LLTC)		Outperform		$40.00	View
1/19/2012	Stifel Nicolaus	Boost Price Target	Linear Technology Co. (LLTC)		Buy	$34.00	$38.00	View
1/19/2012	Jefferies Group	Boost Price Target	Linear Technology Co. (LLTC)		Hold		$36.00	View
1/18/2012	UBS AG	Reiterated Rating	Linear Technology Co. (LLTC)	Buy	Positive			View
1/18/2012	Nomura	Reiterated Rating	Linear Technology Co. (LLTC)		Neutral			View
1/18/2012	Piper Jaffray	Boost Price Target	Linear Technology Co. (LLTC)				$36.00	View
1/17/2012	JPMorgan Chase	Downgrade	Linear Technology Co. (LLTC)	Neutral	Underweight		$30.00	View
12/16/2011	Oppenheimer	Upgrade	Linear Technology Co. (LLTC)	Perform	Outperform		$36.00	View
12/2/2011	MKM Partners	Initiated Coverage	Linear Technology Co. (LLTC)		Neutral			View
11/28/2011	Zacks	Reiterated Rating	Linear Technology Co. (LLTC)	Underperform	Underperform		$26.00	View
10/19/2011	Jefferies Group	Reiterated Rating	Linear Technology Co. (LLTC)		Hold		$34.00	View
10/19/2011	Piper Jaffray	Lower Price Target	Linear Technology Co. (LLTC)				$35.00	View
10/19/2011	FBR Capital Markets	Lower Price Target	Linear Technology Co. (LLTC)		Underperform	$30.00	$27.00	View
10/12/2011	Piper Jaffray	Reiterated Rating	Linear Technology Co. (LLTC)		Overweight		$39.00	View
9/19/2011	UBS AG	Upgrade	Linear Technology Co. (LLTC)	Neutral	Positive	$31.00	$34.00	View
9/12/2011	Susquehanna	Upgrade	Linear Technology Co. (LLTC)	Neutral	Positive			View
8/11/2011	Longbow Research	Downgrade	Linear Technology Co. (LLTC)	Buy	Neutral			View
7/28/2011	Wells Fargo	Initiated Coverage	Linear Technology Co. (LLTC)		Outperform			View
7/28/2011	JPMorgan Chase	Lower Price Target	Linear Technology Co. (LLTC)				$31.50	View
7/28/2011	UBS AG	Lower Price Target	Linear Technology Co. (LLTC)		Neutral	$34.00	$31.00	View
7/27/2011	Citigroup	Reiterated Rating	Linear Technology Co. (LLTC)		Hold			View
7/27/2011	Jefferies Group	Reiterated Rating	Linear Technology Co. (LLTC)		Hold		$34.00	View
7/27/2011	FBR Capital Markets	Lower Price Target	Linear Technology Co. (LLTC)		Underperform	$33.00	$30.00	View
4/20/2011	FBR Capital Markets	Lower Price Target	Linear Technology Co. (LLTC)			$34.00	$33.00	View
4/20/2011	Citigroup	Lower Price Target	Linear Technology Co. (LLTC)		Hold	$38.00	$36.00	View
4/5/2011	Auriga	Upgrade	Linear Technology Co. (LLTC)	Sell	Hold	$28.00	$34.00	View
3/23/2011	Longbow Research	Initiated Coverage	Linear Technology Co. (LLTC)		Buy		$40.00	View
2/15/2011	JPMorgan Chase	Downgrade	Linear Technology Co. (LLTC)	Overweight	Neutral		$34.50	View
2/9/2011	Zacks	Reiterated Rating	Linear Technology Co. (LLTC)	Underperform	Underperform		$32.00	View
1/20/2011	Barclays Capital	Boost Price Target	Linear Technology Co. (LLTC)		Equal Weight	$33.00	$35.00	View
1/20/2011	UBS AG	Raise Estimates	Linear Technology Co. (LLTC)		Neutral	$31.00	$34.00	View
1/20/2011	Nomura	Upgrade	Linear Technology Co. (LLTC)	Reduce	Neutral			View
1/20/2011	Auriga	Boost Price Target	Linear Technology Co. (LLTC)		Sell	$26.00	$28.00	View
1/20/2011	Stifel Nicolaus	Boost Price Target	Linear Technology Co. (LLTC)		Buy	$36.00	$38.00	View
1/19/2011	Susquehanna	Downgrade	Linear Technology Co. (LLTC)	Positive	Neutral		$34.00	View
1/3/2011	Goldman Sachs	Downgrade	Linear Technology Co. (LLTC)	Buy	Neutral			View

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Earnings History for Linear Technology (NASDAQ:LLTC)

Date	Quarter	Consensus Estimate	Actual EPS	Revenue Estimate	Actual Revenue	Release Link	Conference Call
4/16/2013	Q3 2013	$0.44	$0.46	$313.46 million	$314.50 million	View Release	N/A
1/15/2013	Q2 2013	$0.40	$0.38	$310.54 million	$305.30 million	View Release	N/A
10/16/2012		$0.46	$0.45			View Release	N/A
7/24/2012		$0.47	$0.44			View Release	N/A
4/17/2012		$0.42	$0.42			View Release	N/A
1/17/2012		$0.39	$0.38			View Release	N/A
10/18/2011		$0.50	$0.47			View Release	N/A
4/19/2011		$0.56	$0.61			View Release	N/A
1/18/2011		$0.58	$0.62			View Release	N/A

About Linear Technology

Linear Technology Corporation (Linear Technology) designs, manufactures and markets a line of linear analog integrated circuits for companies worldwide. Linear Technology produces power management, data conversion, signal conditioning, RF and interface Integrated Circuits (ICs). Applications for Linear Technology's circuits include telecommunications, cellular telephones, networking products, tablet, notebook and desktop computers; computer peripherals, video/multimedia, industrial instrumentation, security monitoring devices, consumer products, such as digital cameras and global positioning systems, complex medical devices, automotive electronics, factory automation, process control, military, space and other harsh environment systems. In December 2011, the Company acquired Dust Networks, Inc., a provider of low power wireless sensor network (WSN) technology.