Over the past three months, share outperformance for solar companies has been electrifying; the group is up 85% as compared to S&P 500 rising only 5%.
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August 5 - News
The S&P 500 Index was hot today.
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August 3 - News
A couple months back, I was looking to add a solar-power company to my portfolio.
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July 31 - News
The sun has many shades, and solar companies come in different colors.
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July 27 - News
SolarCity Corp (NASDAQ:SCTY) (San Mateo, California, US) plans to build 12.8 MW of solar photovoltaic (PV) systems on up to 7,500 military homes in the U.S.
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July 26 - News
Even though cost-cutting has been the primary reason for most EPS beats early on this earnings season, the broad-market S&P 500 (INDEXSP:.INX) continues to take out new all-time...
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July 26 - News
Back when First Solar, Inc.
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July 24 - News
The reason for the modest upside in the broad-based S&P 500 today came from June's U.S.
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July 23 - News
The solar market is exploding. Both the major U.S. players, SunPower Corporation (NASDAQ:SPWR) and First Solar, Inc.
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July 18 - News
SolarCity Corp (NASDAQ:SCTY) and Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) are the two darlings of Elon Musk. On the face of it, these two companies are very different.
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July 16 - News
First Solar, Inc. (NASDAQ:FSLR), a provider of solar energy solutions, had a tremendous technical performance during the past year.
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July 16 - News
In April, I wrote about the better-than-expected full-year forecast from alternative energy company First Solar, Inc. (NASDAQ:FSLR).
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July 12 - News
Forward thinking European nations like Germany and Spain have paved the way in developing solar power.
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July 12 - News
Its best known product is called Gorilla Glass, and it is the cover on most of the devices you own.
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July 11 - News
Stocks of solar energy companies have delivered an outstanding performance over the past year.
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July 10 - News
On June 25, President Obama gave orders to issue permits for 10 gigawatts of renewable energy on public land, with the focus on a 200% increase in renewable energy generation ...
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July 8 - News
The entire stock market has posted outstanding returns so far this year, with major market benchmarks in the U.S. having shown double-digit percentage gains.
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July 5 - News
The extraordinary rally of solar panels manufacturers’ stocks including SunPower Corporation (NASDAQ:SPWR) and First Solar, Inc.
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July 3 - News
A couple of recent energy reports claimed that the global energy demand will increase between 6%-8% annually for the next 10 years.
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July 2 - News
The recent news that First Solar, Inc.
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July 1 - News
It's easy for a stock to see a multi-month rally after years of poor performance -- but long and consistent gains indicate true change on behalf of the company -- so let's look...
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June 28 - News
Modine Manufacturing Co. (NYSE:MOD), Barnes & Noble, Inc.
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June 27 - News
Recently there's been an increase in the cost of living due to electricity costs.
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June 26 - News
ABB Ltd (ADR) (NYSE:ABB), in April, agreed to acquire Power One Inc (NASDAQ:PWER) for $6.35 per share.
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June 24 - News
First Solar, Inc. (NASDAQ:FSLR) became the latest to offer shares of convertible debt to the market in an effort to raise cash.
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June 24 - News
Panels are achieving parity with grid energy in more-and-more places.
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June 21 - News
While solar technology was once confined to pipe dreams and college kit car races, technological advances and government mandates have moved the solar business into the mainstream...
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June 20 - News
Don't look now but SunPower Corporation (NASDAQ:SPWR) has become the best-performing stock in the solar industry.
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June 20 - News
I love finding companies that are relatively unknown and unpopular, but are on the bring of success and growth.
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June 19 - News
Solar stocks have mounted quite the comeback over the past year as both First Solar, Inc. (NASDAQ:FSLR) and SunPower Corporation (NASDAQ:SPWR) are up well over triple digits.
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June 19 - News
Let's start with Himax Technologies, Inc. (ADR) (NASDAQ:HIMX).
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June 18 - News
It's been a tough week for equities.
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June 14 - News
First Solar, Inc. (NASDAQ:FSLR) asked for another infusion of cash this week, and with one of the best balance sheets in solar, it's reasonable to wonder why the company needs...
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June 14 - News
Is SunPower Corporation (NASDAQ:SPWR) ready to rally soon? Investors who are in the know are turning less bullish.
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June 13 - News
When several prominent solar companies soared in 2011, the stage was set for the entire clean-energy group to explode.
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June 12 - News
Shares of First Solar, Inc. (NASDAQ:FSLR) were taken to the woodshed after investors learned of sales delays and a shelf offering of up to 9.98 million shares of stock.
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June 12 - News
Markets seem to have already factored Japan's stimulus efforts into stock valuations.
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June 12 - News
The single biggest driving factor in the index today is the highly anticipated Worldwide Developers Conference, which allows tech companies to show off their latest gadgets and...
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June 11 - News
First Solar, Inc. (NASDAQ:FSLR) has been granted a power purchase agreement (PPA) from the New Mexico Public Regulatory Commission, clearing the way for First Solar, Inc.
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June 10 - News
In a changing world, the survivors are often those who can jettison the familiar in favor of entirely new strategies.
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June 10 - News
Is Silicon Laboratories (NASDAQ:SLAB) the right investment to pursue these days? Investors who are in the know are becoming less confident.
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June 10 - News
Next Tuesday, LDK Solar Co., Ltd (NYSE:LDK) will release its latest quarterly results.
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June 7 - News
Both the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq have declined sharply in recent trading, an acutely worrisome trend for sectors that previously rose faster than the general market.
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June 7 - News
On Friday, JinkoSolar Holding Co., Ltd. (NYSE:JKS) will release its latest quarterly results.
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June 5 - News
The world isn’t always a simple place. Sometimes you can find opportunity in the weirdest places.
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June 4 - News
Just a few days ago, I noticed my friend had installed solar panels on the roof of his house.
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June 3 - News
Shares of electric maker Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) are soaring by nearly 9.7 percent Tuesday on volume that is more than double the daily average, a move that helped the ...
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June 3 - Stock Analysis