Thursday's top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations included Advanced Micro Devices, American Electric Power, Analog Devices, CenturyLink, Dish Network, Herbalife, NextEra Energy, NRG Energy, On Semiconductor and SolarEdge Technologies.
Short sellers made some adjustments to their positions in the two-week period to January 31 while share prices fell sharply on several stocks.
Short interest decreased on two of three solar stocks and increased on four of five alternative energy stocks we track. A couple of the moves were huge.
Short interest in solar and alternative energy stocks was mixed in the last two weeks of December. One stock, however, saw a 20% drop in short interest.
Short sellers reduced their positions in both solar and alt energy stocks during the two-week reporting period that ended December 13.
Short interest in solar and alternative energy stocks was mixed in the two-week period ending November 29. Two alt energy stocks made the biggest moves -- in different directions.
Short interest in alternative and solar energy stocks was mixed in the two-week period that ended November 15. One energy storage product maker saw a big change in interest from short sellers.
Short interest moves among solar and alternative energy stocks were mixed during the two-week reporting period that ended on October 31.
Short interest in solar energy stocks rose in the reporting period that ended October 15. Alternative fuel stocks, however, fell out of favor.
Short sellers jumped on two alternative energy stocks during the last two weeks of September and pretty much ignored solar makers.
Tuesday's top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations included Analog Devices, Blackstone, Bloom Energy, Cleveland-Cliffs, Ford, Micron Technology, PG&E, Snap and VMWare.
Short sellers reduced their positions in solar stocks while jumping in with both feet on some struggling alt energy issues.
Bloom Energy was the target of a short seller earlier this week and the fuel cell company's stock dropped by about 20%. A JPMorgan analyst gave the company some help Thursday and…
Paul Ausick Short interest was mixed on solar stocks in the reporting period ended August 30. Alternative energy short interest declined in four of the five stocks we watch.
Short interest moves among solar and alternative energy stocks were mixed during the two-week reporting period that ended in mid-August.
