Looking for a stock that has been consistently beating earnings estimates and might be well positioned to keep the streak alive in its next quarterly report? First Solar (FSLR) , which belongs to the Zacks Solar industry, could be a great candidate to consider.This largest U.S. solar company has seen a nice streak of beating earnings estimates, especially when looking at the previous two reports. The average surprise for the last two quarters was 10.75%.For the last reported quarter, First Solar came out wi ...

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First Solar is playing a different game from most competitors.First Solar (FSLR -0.26%) is the only major solar company that wasn't crushed over the past year as higher interest rates and solar policy changes hit the industry. And the company's advantage in the market has been over a decade in the making.In this video, Travis Hoium covers what makes First Solar different.*Stock prices used were end-of-day prices of April 2, 2024. The video was published on April 3, 2024. ...

Pavel Babic We previously covered First Solar, Inc. (NASDAQ:FSLR) in January 2024, discussing how its utility-scale solar panels remained in hot demand, with its growing backlog extended through 2030 at favorable ASPs. Combined with the bottomed solar investment thesis and the normalizing macroeconomic outlook, we maintained our Buy rating for the stock then. In this article, we shall discuss why we are maintaining our optimistic view surrounding FSLR's cadmium telluride investment thesis, despite the inten ...

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The latest trading session saw First Solar (FSLR) ending at $153.31, denoting a +0.41% adjustment from its last day's close. The stock outperformed the S&P 500, which registered a daily loss of 0.14%. At the same time, the Dow lost 0.77%, and the tech-heavy Nasdaq gained 0.17%.The largest U.S. solar company's shares have seen an increase of 5.49% over the last month, surpassing the Oils-Energy sector's gain of 4.9% and the S&P 500's gain of 5.34%.The investment community will be paying close attention to th ...

First Solar (FSLR) closed at $152.68 in the latest trading session, marking a +1.1% move from the prior day. This change outpaced the S&P 500's 0.32% gain on the day. Meanwhile, the Dow experienced a rise of 0.68%, and the technology-dominated Nasdaq saw an increase of 0.2%.Coming into today, shares of the largest U.S. solar company had gained 0.66% in the past month. In that same time, the Oils-Energy sector gained 6.39%, while the S&P 500 gained 5.11%.The investment community will be closely monitoring th ...

The future is green. The world is progressively becoming more eco-friendly through changes in habits, consumption and even energy sources. The green technology and sustainability market is rapidly growing, valued at $16.5 billion in 2023 and expected to grow to $61.92 billion by 2030, representing a CAGR of 20.8%. With so much growth in store for investors, now is a great time to invest in eco-friendly stocks. At the same time, investing in eco-friendly stocks allows investors to support companies with a si ...

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First Solar (FSLR) appears an attractive pick, as it has been recently upgraded to a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy). This upgrade is essentially a reflection of an upward trend in earnings estimates -- one of the most powerful forces impacting stock prices.The sole determinant of the Zacks rating is a company's changing earnings picture. The Zacks Consensus Estimate -- the consensus of EPS estimates from the sell-side analysts covering the stock -- for the current and following years is tracked by the system.The power ...