ThinkstockThe solar sector attracted more interest in the past two weeks as shorts look at forward multiples and rising share prices and begin to bet that the sector is overbought. The following…
These are the top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations from Wall Street firms for Tuesday, July 2, 2014. They include Alcatel-Lucent, Apple, FireEye, JDSU Uniphase and solar stocks.
ThinkstockThe solar sector doesn’t excite investors the way it did a few years ago, and short sellers have been about as enthusiastic. Prices have stabilized for solar products and that has been…
Frank Golhen, via Wikimedia CommonsShort sellers continue to hold huge positions not only in blue chips like Bank of America and AT&T, but also in troubled companies like J.C. Penney. As of…
Short sellers thought that they were going to rake in easy money betting against SunEdison. After all, the semiconductor wafer and solar player has made a massive bounce from its lows.
Jon C. Ogg ThinkstockThe last week saw one huge success in the initial public offering (IPO) market, a few modest successes and a couple of losers. Because there is just one IPO scheduled for the…
Paul Ausick SunEdison Semiconductor, a spin-off from solar panel maker SunEdison Inc., began trading Thursday morning at $14.37. Shares shot up to $15.25 immediately after trading began.
Paul Ausick ThinkstockSolar panel maker Trina Solar Ltd. (NYSE: TSL) reported earnings Wednesday morning and the company’s earnings per American Depositary Share (ADS) of $0.37 was more than 12-times better than the consensus estimate…
ThinkstockThe coming week is another busy one for initial public offerings (IPOs) with eight scheduled to price and begin trading this week. Here’s our look at what’s on offer. JD.com Inc. is…
Canadian Solar reported mixed first-quarter 2014 results before markets opened Friday morning. The company said it is counting heavily on its project pipeline in Japan.
ThinkstockWe continue to track the short interest changes in a number of solar PV and installation companies. The following information is based on data reported for the two-week period ending April 30.…
SunPower announced Wednesday morning that it would join with Google to provide up to $250 million in new financing for residential solar installations.
thinkstockOne of the lasting legacies of the 1960s is Earth Day, first observed in the U.S. in 1970 and now celebrated (or at least, observed) in 192 countries around the world. The…
SunEdison is closer to separating its semiconductor and solar operations. This will be a big event for SunEdison because this separation has been a long time in the making.
Jon C. Ogg These are the top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations seen from Wall Street research firms on Tuesday, March 4, 2014. The include Coca-Cola, Dendreon, Procter & Gamble, SunEdison and 21st Century Fox.
