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First Solar Earnings Preview: Keeping an Eye on the Project Pipeline
Sunday, May 5, 2013 - 11:36am | 724First Solar (NASDAQ: FSLR), shares of which have been on a run since revised, upbeat guidance was announced in early April, is scheduled to report its first-quarter 2013 results Monday, May 6, after the markets close. Investors will be interested in whether First Solar has enough projects in the...
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Chinese Solar Going Bankrupt While American Solar Printing Big Gains
Thursday, March 21, 2013 - 7:24am | 565Now that Suntech Power (NYSE: STP) is bankrupt, Wall Street is rethinking their perceptions on the solar industry—particularly companies like First Solar (NASDAQ: FSLR) and SunPower (NASDAQ: SPWR). First the backstory. If you had a solar panel for every expert that got airtime in the financial...
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Solar Sector Set for a Comeback? (FSLR, WFR, SPWR)
Wednesday, February 6, 2013 - 4:05pm | 804There is no doubt that the solar sector has taken its lumps of late. But the industry may be poised for a comeback. At least that appears to be the view of the Citigroup (NYSE: C) global solar sector research team. The analysts on the team announced in a research note Wednesday that they were...
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First Solar's Japanese-Fueled Rally is Misguided
Monday, June 18, 2012 - 2:51pm | 547The solar stocks have been rallying today following a Bloomberg article about Japanese solar power incentives. According to the article, Japan will overtake Germany and Italy as the second biggest solar power market in the world. The incentives might be a catalyst for more than $9.6 billion in...
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Earnings Expectations for the Week of November 21
Sunday, November 20, 2011 - 10:57am | 1061For a holiday-shorted week, there will still be plenty for investors and analysts to mull over on the earnings front. Quarterly results from global tech company Hewlett-Packard (NYSE: HPQ), farm and construction equipment maker Deere & Co. (NYSE: DE) and food companies Campbell Soup (NYSE: CPB...
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Maxim Group Initiates Coverage On FSLR, STRI, STP, TSL, YGE
Thursday, June 23, 2011 - 8:09am | 82Maxim Group has initiated coverage on the following Solar Power companies: First Solar (NASDAQ: FSLR) Sell, $85 PT STR Holdings (NYSE: STRI) Buy, $22 PT Suntech Power (NYSE: STP) Sell, $4 PT Trina Solar (NYSE: TSL) Buy, $26 PT Yingli Green Energy (NYSE: YGE) Hold, $8 PT
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Collins Stewart Downgrades Suntech Power to Neutral (STP)
Thursday, May 19, 2011 - 9:30am | 132Collins Stewart is out with its report today on Suntech Power (NYSE: STP), downgrading STP to Neutral. In a note to clients, Collins Stewart writes, "Given concerns about STP's position in a poor solar demand environment and its exposure to Italy (including CY10 GSF projects), we reduce our rating...
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Oppenheimer Increases Price Target on Suntech Power (STP)
Tuesday, December 7, 2010 - 10:52am | 20Oppenheimer increases its price target on Suntech Power (NYSE: STP) from $9 to $10.
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Aurigia U.S.A. Increases Price Target on Suntech Power (STP)
Tuesday, December 7, 2010 - 10:50am | 23Auriga U.S.A. increases its price target on Suntech Power (NYSE: STP) from $11 to $12.
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Wedbush Upgrades Suntech Power To Neutral; PT Rises From $7 To $9.50
Tuesday, December 7, 2010 - 10:00am | 29Wedbush is raising its rating on Suntech Power Holdings (NYSE: STP) to Neutral. Wedbush is also raising its PT from $7 to $9.50.
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Strong Outlook For Solar Industry, Jefferies Reports (STP)
Tuesday, December 7, 2010 - 9:16am | 89Suntech Power Holdings (NYSE: STP) CEO sees a substantially larger grid competitive solar market longer term, Jefferies & Company reports. It sees 30% lower installation costs to $2.50/W allow $0.10/kWh cost post the ITC in the US. “Its shipments guidance for 2011 assumes 45% Y/Y growth, and it...
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HSBC Securities Decreases Price Target (YGE, STP)
Tuesday, November 23, 2010 - 11:44am | 36HSBC Securities increases its price target on: Yingli Green Energy (NYSE: YGE) from $9.70 to $8.10. Suntech Power (NYSE: STP) from $9.60 to $8.50.
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Ratings Reiterated On STP, SOLF, CSIQ, BEAV, AEO
Friday, October 8, 2010 - 10:41am | 99Oppenheimer has reiterated its ratings on the following companies: Suntech Power (NYSE: STP) Perform, price target lowered from $12 to $10 Solarfun Power (NASDAQ: SOLF) Outperform, price target raised from $17 to $18 Canadian Solar (NASDAQ: CSIQ) Perform, price target raised from $12 to $16 BE...