Solar

If you invested in SolarEdge Technologies (NASDAQ: SEDG) a year ago, you would be up roughly 190%. The growth in the sector isn’t limited to just one stock either, with the Invesco Solar ETF (NYSE: TAN) being up roughly 200%. Here are three more companies to look into if you’re enjoying...

Sunlight Financial CEO Matt Potere joined the "SPACs Attack" show on Wednesday to talk about the company’s path to the NYSE, the solar market and more. Going Public via SPAC: Sunlight is a leading U.S. residential solar financing platform that is going public through a merger with...

The Invesco Solar ETF (NYSE: TAN) jumped Wednesday following what appears to be a likely Democratic sweep of Georgia's Senate seats. One Wall Street analyst took the opportunity to raise price targets for red-hot solar stocks. The Solar Analyst: BofA Securities analyst Julien Dumoulin...

The solar industry has several encouraging catalysts ahead, including attractive financing conditions and renewed policy support. The thesis apparently doesn't apply equally to all companies, however, as Goldman Sachs turned bearish on First Solar, Inc. (NASDAQ: FSLR). The First Solar Analyst:...

When it comes to solar power, Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) offers one of the most aesthetic options with its solar roof, which is made to look like a normal roof, but also provide solar power to homeowners. The company also offers traditional solar panels, along with battery storage in the form of...

First Solar, Inc. (NASDAQ: FSLR) was considered an election hedge that would benefit from a Trump win due to the potential for tariff extensions, according to Barclays, which said Tuesday that the potential has now faded.  The First Solar Analyst: Moses Sutton downgraded First Solar from Equal...

Heading into First Solar, Inc.'s (NASDAQ: FSLR) third-quarter report on Tuesday, Wall Street analysts are switching their stances on the solar company. The First Solar Analysts: Roth Capital analyst Philip Shen upgraded First Solar from Neutral to Buy with a price target lifted from $65 to $100...

On CNBC's "Power Lunch," Joseph Osha of JMP Securities said if a Joe Biden presidency actually happens, and if some of the talked-about policies are implemented, he believes there’s a lot more headroom left for solar stocks. Osha said the business is already doing well...

Solar energy stocks have been shining bright in 2020, and a Piper Sandler analyst said Wednesday that it's it’s not too late to get in on the solar boom. The Solar Analyst: Piper Sandler analyst Kashy Harrison initiated coverage of three solar stocks: Sunnova Energy International...

Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA) has been a disruptive company in the automotive sector and is working on changing solar power markets. HVAC could be one of the businesses that Tesla shakes up next.  What Happened: Tesla CEO Elon Musk said on Twitter last week that “we will make...

Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) has been installing the company's solar roof product for over a year now, and ramping up installation speed and production during that time. Now it looks like Tesla will be relying on other companies to reach more homes. Tesla is training multiple companies to...

Benzinga's PreMarket Prep airs every morning from 8-9 a.m. ET. During that fast-paced, highly informative hour, traders and investors tune in to get the major news of the day, the catalysts behind those moves and the corresponding price action for the upcoming session. On any given...

The coronavirus outbreak has severely hit the entire economy, and the solar industry is by no means spared. The Solar Energy Industries Association has estimated that half of the 250,000 industry workers could lose their jobs at least temporarily as the projected growth for this year has been...

"Everything's bigger in Texas," as the saying goes. Texas generates most electricity in the U.S., and accounts for approximately 25% of the U.S. oil refining and natural gas industry. Texas is also on the verge of a renewables boom since it creates the most wind power in the...

While COVID-19 pandemic has put the markets on a virtual standstill, a couple of solar companies have provided bright spots. Canadian Solar (NASDAQ: CSIQ) reported earlier this week an earnings surprise of 89%, while German company SMA Solar Technology (OTC: SMTGF) not only improved top and...