Short Sellers Zero In on Solar, Alternative Fuels Stocks
Short sellers once again turned their attention to solar and alternative energy stocks in the two-week short interest reporting period that ended on February 28.
Short sellers once again turned their attention to solar and alternative energy stocks in the two-week short interest reporting period that ended on February 28.
In the two-week short interest reporting period that ended February 15, short sellers parted company with solar energy stocks and made a couple of big changes in short positions on several alternative…
Short interest during the last two weeks of January was mixed on both the solar and alt energy stocks we follow. With one big exception.
Short interest in solar stocks slipped somewhat in the two-week reporting period to January 15. Alternative energy stocks, however, saw big increases.
Short interest in solar stocks rose during the two-week period that ended December 31 with share prices tumbling as well. In the alt energy sector, short interest in most of the stocks…
The top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations seen on Tuesday included Baidu, Chipotle Mexican Grill, First Solar, Honeywell, JPMorgan, Maxar Technologies, Nokia, Nvidia, PG&A, SunPower, Xilinx, and more.
The top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations seen on Thursday included AbbVie, Agilent Technologies, Albermarle, Apple, Boeing, Cheniere Energy, First Solar, HCA, LabCorp, Lumber Liquidators and Teva Pharmaceutical.
Short interest moves favored solar over alternative energy stocks during the two-week reporting period that ended on December 14.
Short sellers continue to cut their positions in three major solar energy stocks. Alternative fuel stocks are getting more attention, however.
The included top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations seen on Tuesday Apptio, AT&T, Bain Capital, Comerica, First Solar, Palo Alto Networks, Pfizer, Travelers and Ulta Beauty.
First Solar shares slid on Tuesday despite the solar firm recognizing a couple favorable upgrades from analysts. Even though this stock has dropped off recently, one firm believes that it could rise…
The top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations seen on Tuesday included Abbott Laboratories, Apple, Apptio, Cheniere Energy, First Solar, Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Smartsheet, UPS and Waste Management.
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The top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations seen on Monday included ABB, AGCO, AT&T, Broadcom, Caterpillar, Costco, First Solar, Lululemon Athletica, Roku, Verizon and Xilinx.
Short interest in alternative and solar energy stocks mostly dropped in the first two weeks of November compared to the prior two-week reporting period that ended October 31.