All Posts Tagged With: "FSLR"
(GXP) Alternative Energy Stock Outlook – April 2012 – Zacks Analyst Interviews
Historically, the growth outlook of alternative energy companies has been inversely related to the prices of petroleum products and directly related to the state of the economy. While that relationship remains in place, other macroeconomic uncertainties are weighing on the...
(AVP) Company News for December 15, 2011 – Corporate Summary
• VeriFone (NYSE:PAY) posted Q4 EPS of $0.53, surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.44 per share. Revenues for the quarter rose 50.7% year-over-year to come in at $410.70 million
• Joy Global...
(FSLR) First Solar Projects are Hot Buns
First Solar Inc. (FSLR) announced that billionaire investor Warren Buffet’s MidAmerican Energy Holdings Company has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire its Topaz Solar Farm.
The transaction...
(FSLR) Follow Buffett Into Clean Energy With These Solar ETFs – Leveraged ETFs
Despite oil prices’ ability to maintain a level close to $100/bbl., the solar power industry has been thoroughly decimated in 2011. Major bankruptcies, political scandals that have called into question subsides to the space, and intense competition from China have all combined...
(CHK) Climate Change: At What Price Growth?
South Africa is playing host to the climate conference, which opens today in the city of Durban. Climate change conferences focus on reducing global temperatures, which appear to accelerate global warming.
The Kyoto Protocol (1997), the game-changer in climate negotiations...
(DPL) Alternative-Energy Stock Outlook – November 2011 – Industry Outlook
Historically, the growth outlook of alternative energy companies has been inversely related to the prices of petroleum products and directly related to the fortunes of the economy. In the near term, however, the fortunes of the alternative energy players are undergoing a radical...
(ADS) Company News for October 26, 2011 – Corporate Summary
• Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) posted earnings per share of $0.14, significantly below the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.24 per share
26Oct2011 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(AMR) Company News for October 12, 2011 – Corporate Summary
• Gold producer Newmont Mining’s (NYSE:NEM) shares fell 1.27% to close at $64.44 after the company announced the name of Gary Goldberg as its new COO. Mr. Goldberg was earlier associated with Rio Tinto (NYSE:
12Oct2011 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(AAPL) Company News for September 29, 2011 – Corporate Summary
29Sep2011 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued
(AEP) Alternative Energy Stock Outlook – July 2011 – Industry Outlook
The growth outlook of alternative energy companies is inversely related to the prices of petroleum products and directly related to the fortunes of the economy.
The recent thaw in oil prices is casting a shadow over this emerging momentum. But even despite the pullback...
(CPO) Company News for July 01, 2011 – Corporate Summary
• Shares of Cell Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:CTIC) declined by 19.64% after the cancer drug developer said it was selling Series 13 preferred stock worth $30 million
• Vitamin maker USANA Health Sciences...
(FSLR) Solar Power Industry Outlook
by Tony D’Altorio, Investment U Research
Friday, June 17, 2011
GTM...
(ROI) SunPower Gets A Big Boost From Big Oil
by David Fessler, Investment U’s
Monday, May 9, 2011
I haven’t written much about solar recently, and for good reason: There really hasn’t been much to write about. Many U.S. solar panel companies have gone belly-up, like EPV Solar, whose intellectual...
(BRKB) Understanding Japan’s Disaster
The awful news out of Japan just seems to keep getting worse. There are now four reactors that are in trouble and significant (although outside the gates of the plant, not immediately dangerous) levels of radiation have been released into the atmosphere. That has severely...
(AAPL) Stock Market News for March 16, 2011 – Market News
Optimistic comments from the Federal Reserve on Tuesday helped instill some confidence in the economy and limited the markets from ending at session lows. Benchmarks inched down by a point as Japan’s nuclear crisis started taking its toll, raising concerns of a dip in the...
(AAPL) Stock Market News for March 15, 2011 – Market News
On Monday a host of worrying events in Japan took the markets lower. After dropping to their lowest intraday levels in six weeks, the major U.S. stock indexes rebounded late in the afternoon and markets trimmed their losses.
The market strength was as usual on the declining...
(FSLR) Alternative Energy Industry Outlook – March 2011 – Industry Outlook
The growth outlook of alternative energy companies is directly related to the fortunes of the economy and inversely to the prices of petroleum products. Trends on both fronts appear be favoring the alternative energy industry at present.
The U.S. economy has shaken...
(XOM) Stock Market News for March 1, 2011 – Market News
A reduction in inflated crude prices, optimistic comments from the President of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York and mixed economic data helped markets edge higher on Monday. Higher indices for the month also ensured a third-straight monthly gain, building on the positive...
(ADSK) Stock Market News for February 28, 2011 – Market News
On Friday, markets returned to their winning ways after three consecutive days of losses. Moderately positive domestic economic data and a small decline in crude prices brought cheer to investors after a week of falling indices. This was the worst performing week for the year,...
(EIA) Alternative Energy Industry Outlook – January 2011 – Industry Outlook
OUTLOOK
Like everyone else, the Alternative Energy industry was hit hard by the Great Recession and essentially remains in recovery mode. And while the economy is in recovery mode, so is our hope for the industry. The growth outlook of alternative energy...
(NRG) NRG Energy Announces Aquisition of Solar Unit
Energy generation company NRG Energy Inc. (NRG) announced that its unit NRG Solar has acquired a 290 megawatt (MW) solar project from First Solar Inc. (
20Dec2010 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(VLO) California Proposition Strongly Supports Green Energy
by David Fessler, Investment U’s Energy and Infrastructure Expert
Friday,...
(FSLR) First Solar Third Quarter 2010 Earnings Preview
First Solar Inc. (FSLR) is slated to release its third quarter 2010 results on Thursday, October 28, 2010. The current Zacks Consensus Estimate for the third quarter is $1.92 per share, representing an annualized...
(FSLR) First Solar Signs Contract Expansions With Seven Customers
First Solar Inc. (FSLR) has signed contract volume expansion agreements with seven customers leading to a 380 megawatt (MW) increase in its order backlog for 2011 over previously announced volumes. The expanded...
(GDP) Alternative Energy Stock Review – August 2010
OUTLOOK
Like everyone else, the Alternative Energy industry was hit hard by the Great Recession and essentially remains in a recovery mode. And while stock prices of alternative energy companies have recovered from their lows, valuations still remain...
(FSLR) First Solar Acquires NextLight
First Solar Inc. (FSLR) completed the acquisition of solar development firm NextLight Renewable Power LLC, from private equity firm Energy Capital Partners. First Solar acquired NextLight...
(FSLR) First Solar Plans Doubling of German Plant
First Solar Inc. (FSLR) announced its intent to double the capacity of its German manufacturing plant in Frankfurt (Oder), Germany , which will create several hundred new jobs in the process.
First...
(GDP) Alternative Energy Stock Review – May 2010 – Industry Outlook
OUTLOOK
The Alternative Energy industry is going through a recovery after emerging from the global recession and the cascading fall in global crude oil prices. Last year, quite a few alternative energy companies were in the trough. And although these...
(FSLR) First Solar Reports Earnings Above Estimate
First Solar Inc. (FSLR) surpassed the Zacks Consensus earnings per share (EPS) estimate of $1.69 by 31 cents to reach $2.00 in the first quarter of fiscal 2010. It also beat the year-ago quarterly EPS of...
(SPWRA) SunPower Corporation Raised $250 Million in Two Offerings
SunPower Corporation (SPWRA) raised $250 million to replenish its liquidity subsequent to its acquisition of European solar power plant developer SunRay Renewable Energy.
SunPower raised the amount...