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Small Solar Companies May Experience Hard Landing (SOLR, AMAT, FSLR, SPWRA, JKS, YGE)

Posted by Eric Monte at 3:46PM on July 11th

Solar companies could be in for a bumpy ride over the next couple of years according to Solarbuzz in a research report. The firm said that spending for crystalline silicon, which is the key material in manufacturing of photovoltaic solar…

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Goldman: First Solar A Better Bet Than SunPower (FSLR, SPWRA, JKS, SOL, YGE, TSL)

Posted by Todd Shriber at 1:26PM on July 8th

Shares of First Solar (FSLR), the largest U.S. solar company, are down fractionally despite an endorsement from Goldman Sachs, which recommends buying the shares, but rival SunPower (SPWRA) is slumping 2% after Goldman advised selling that stock. Neither stock is helping the…

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Clouds Part For First Solar, Avian Chimes In On Solar Stocks (FSLR, JKS, STP, SPWRA, YGE, CSIQ, HSOL, JASO, SOL, TSL)

Posted by Todd Shriber at 12:11PM on June 30th

Shares of First Solar (FSLR), the largest U.S. solar company, are surging 8% on volume that is already more than double the daily average following news the company won conditional loan guarantees for three solar projects. The news prompted Credit Suisse…

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Sunny Day For Solar Stocks Despite Mixed Analysts Views (YGE, JASO, SOL, FSLR, SOLR, SPWRA, TSL)

Posted by Todd Shriber at 11:40AM on June 28th

Shares of Chinese solar firm Yingli Green Energy Hldng (YGE) are off half a percent despite being on the receiving end of some positive comments from Brean Murray, which spoke out on several solar names today. The research firm raised its…

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Chinese Solar Companies See Demand Returning (STP, YGE, TSL, JKS, WFR, SOLR, TPCS, FSLR, SPWRA)

Posted by Todd Shriber at 12:11PM on June 21st

Shares of Chinese solar firm Suntech Power Holdings Co (STP) are up 3% and are among a host of Chinese solar stocks trading higher today on news that Chinese solar companies continue to bet demand will return in the second half…

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Afternoon Spy: Someone Stop The Pain (HEV, NGLPF, BYI, CMED, JVA, SPWRA, JNJ, SOL, HLTOY, DTEGY, TOT)

Posted by Eric Monte at 2:21PM on June 15th

The markets continue to struggle today as the major indexes are touching new session lows. The move might be attributed to the CPI reading this morning that indicated prices rose 0.2% in May. In other economic news, industrial production rose…

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Not One, Not Two, But Three Downgrades For SunPower (SPWRA, TOT, WFR, CSIQ, JKS, LDK, FSLR)

Posted by Jason Smith at 12:01PM on June 14th

On an otherwise sunny day for solar stocks, shares of SunPower (SPWRA) are down 1% after the company fell victim to an uncommon occurrence: Downgrades from three different brokerage firms on the same day. This has SunPower bringing up the rear…

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Afternoon Spy: Oil Rises As Solar Falls (RENT, DWA, CYTX, BTX, DLLR, FCFS, ORA, HTM, COG, APA, AAPL, LDK, CAT, XOM, SPWRA)

Posted by Eric Monte at 2:24PM on June 8th

Markets were searching for direction on Wednesday afternoon, as traders continued to analyze comments made yesterday by Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke about the direction of the economy. In other news, The World Bank revised its 2011 global growth rate from…

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More Clouds Hang Over Solar Stocks (LDK, SPWRA, TOT, JASO, JKS, YGE)

Posted by Jason Smith at 11:51AM on June 8th

Shares of LDK Solar Company (LDK) are down 2% after the company posted mixed first-quarter results after the close of U.S. markets on Tuesday and forecast second-quarter results that will miss Wall Street’s expectations. For the first quarter, LDK earned 95…

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Morning Spy: Energy Solid, Solar Slumping (CYTX, BTX, RENT, RGC, ORA, NOG, BBEP, COG, PXP, AAPL, SPWRA, LDK, HIHO, XOM, GM)

Posted by Eric Monte at 10:48AM on June 8th

Markets were trading flat on Wednesday morning, a day after Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke said the economy is heading in the right direction, just far slower than its potential. The World Bank came out with some disturbing comments as well.…

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