Three solar PV companies reported earnings after the markets closed yesterday, and both delivered decent earnings along with cautions about the rest of the year. SunPower Crop. (NASDAQ:SPWRA) reported revenue of $384…
There was a time, not so long ago, when thin-film solar PV makers like Applied Materials Inc. (NASDAQ:AMAT) and First Solar, Inc. (NASDAQ:FSLR) had a decisive cost advantage over crystalline polysilicon solar…
These are some of this Wednesday’s top analyst calls with upgrades, downgrades, and initiations seen from Wall Street firms: ADC Telecommunications Inc. (NASDAQ: ADCT) Cut to Hold at Jefferies. Allstate Corp. (NYSE:…
The government-owned China Development Bank has just made its third massive loan to one of the country’s solar energy makers, bringing its total commitment to about $17 billion. The combined size of…
Despite the bearish market, three Tickerspy indexes which posted substantial gains over the last 30-day period. This month’s biggest index gainers are Chinese telecom, Chinese solar, and oil and gas pipeline stocks. Chinese…
For much of this year solar PV makers have been hammered for many reasons, most of which aren’t related. For example, the proposed subsidy cut in Germany expected to take effect on…
After initiating coverage on eight solar stocks just over a month ago, Auriga Securities has now adjusted its estimates as a result of the falling euro. The eight companies it is covering…
200,000 jobs… That is the new ‘independent study’ estimate on how many jobs can be created by the solar industry by the year 2016. The Solar Energy Industries Association is touting this…
Shares in First Solar Inc. (NASDAQ:FSLR) are soaring this morning, following its first quarter earnings report. The PV solar panel maker posted EPS of $2.00, a penny more than a year ago,…
These are ten of the top analyst calls in upgrades, downgrades, and initiations from Wall Street research calls this Friday morning: Chevron Corp. (NYSE: CVX) Started as Top Pick at RBC. ConocoPhillips…
Auriga USA has given some surprising new analyst coverage of the renewable technologies sector with eight solar stocks today. The company’s initial review is “positively biased for 2010” with “momentum building for…
These are this Monday’s top analyst upgrades, downgrades, and initiations seen from Wall Street research notes this morning: Alcoa, Inc. (NYSE: AA) Cut to Hold at Deutsche Bank. Alcon Inc. (NYSE: ACL)…
Chinese Solar stocks, as measured by Tickerspy’s Chinese Solar Stocks Index (*CHSOL), are up over 4.5% today. The solar sector has performed poorly in recent weeks as a policy shift in Germany,…
Canadian oil and gas pipeline company Enbridge Inc. (NYSE:ENB) today announced that it would purchase a 20 megawatt solar generation plant from First Solar, Inc. (NASDAQ:FSLR). No purchase price was given for…
This morning’s report on unemployment has cooled enthusiasm for shares across the board. Solar stocks are, for the most part, no exception. Yingli Green Energy Holding Co. Ltd. (YGE) is down nearly…
