SolarEdge(US:SEDG) Haitong Securities International·2025-08-12 05:33Investment Rating - The report assigns an "Outperform" rating to the company, indicating an expected total return over the next 12-18 months that exceeds the relevant market benchmark by more than 10% [10]. Core Insights - The company reported a net adjusted loss of $48 million for Q2 2025, which was better than the consensus expectation of a $55 million loss, primarily due to strong revenue performance and effective cost control [1][3]. - For Q3 2025, the company expects revenue to be between $315 million and $355 million, surpassing the consensus estimate of approximately $300 million, with a projected non-GAAP gross margin of 15-19% [2]. - The company anticipates achieving positive cash flow by the end of the year and believes it can offset tariff impacts in FY 2026 [1]. Summary by Sections Revenue and Cost Performance - In Q2 2025, the company's revenue was $289 million, significantly higher than the consensus estimate of $273 million, and up 32% from Q1 2025 [3]. - The gross margin for Q2 2025 was approximately 11%, a substantial increase from 8% in Q1 2025, and well above the consensus expectation of 9.5% [2][3]. Shipment Volumes - The company shipped 1,194 MW of photovoltaic inverters in Q2 2025, slightly down from 1,208 MW in Q1 2025, while the shipment of photovoltaic batteries reached 247 MWh, up from 180 MWh in Q1 2025 [2].