In the latest trading session, First Solar (FSLR) closed at $196.04, marking a +1.89% move from the previous day. This change outpaced the S&P 500's 0.22% gain on the day. Meanwhile, the Dow lost 0.33%, and the Nasdaq, a tech-heavy index, added 0.76%.The largest U.S. solar company's shares have seen a decrease of 20.4% over the last month, not keeping up with the Oils-Energy sector's loss of 11.32% and the S&P 500's gain of 1.47%.The investment community will be paying close attention to the earnings perfor ...

First Solar (FSLR) is scheduled to release third-quarter 2024 results on Oct. 29, after market close. Stay up-to-date with all quarterly releases: See Zacks Earnings Calendar.The Zacks Consensus Estimate for revenues is pegged at $1.08 billion, implying a 34.6% improvement from the year-ago reported figure. The consensus mark for earnings is pegged at $3.16 per share, suggesting a 26.4% surge from $2.50 reported in the prior-year quarter. The bottom-line estimate has, however, moved down 4.2% in the past 60 ...

Wall Street expects a year-over-year increase in earnings on higher revenues when First Solar (FSLR) reports results for the quarter ended September 2024. While this widely-known consensus outlook is important in gauging the company's earnings picture, a powerful factor that could impact its near-term stock price is how the actual results compare to these estimates.The stock might move higher if these key numbers top expectations in the upcoming earnings report, which is expected to be released on October 2 ...

First Solar Inc (NASDAQ:FSLR) stock is 2.3% higher at $200.77 this morning, after a bull note from Citi. The analyst upgraded the solar stock to "buy" from "neutral" and lifted its price target to $254 from $200, saying the firm should benefit regardless of who takes next month's U.S. presidential election.Drilling down today's options activity, FSLR is seeing 2 times the average intraday volume. Already today, 7,822 calls and 4,577 puts have crossed the tape, with the most activity taking place at the Janu ...

NEW YORK, Oct. 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Attorney Advertising -- Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC is investigating potential claims on behalf of purchasers of First Solar, Inc. (“First Solar” or “the Company”) (NASDAQ: FSLR). Investors who purchased First Solar securities are encouraged to obtain additional information and assist the investigation by visiting the firm’s site: bgandg.com/FSLR. Investigation Details On October 10, 2024, Jefferies analysts pared their expectations for FirstSolar’s upcomin ...

Shares of First Solar (NASDAQ: FSLR) experienced a sharp 9.29% decline on October 10. This setback comes after Jefferies and Bank of America (NYSE: BAC) equity analysts revised their price targets downward.Although both firms remain bullish overall in the long term, having reiterated their ‘Buy’ ratings, they expect significant short-term headwinds and setbacks — primarily due to labor shortages, regulatory pressures, and supply chain disruptions. Earlier this year, 13-F filings revealed a significant inves ...

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A couple of different analysts have now voiced the same near-term worry, and think the stock could suffer.Shares of solar panel manufacturer First Solar (FSLR -9.30%) are down more than 9% headed into Thursday's close, upended by an analyst's lowered price target, the second such revision this week. Another solar power stock was also sent markedly lower today by a different analyst's downward price target adjustment for related reasons.Falling price targetsAlthough Jefferies analyst Dushyant Ailani still co ...

Volatility creates opportunity, and shares of First Solar (NASDAQ: FSLR ) have seen no shortage of volatility over the past year, ranging from as low as $129.22 to as high as $306.77 over the past 52 weeks. This volatility hasI look for wonderful businesses at fair prices that pay quality dividends. A quality dividend is one that is safe, expected to grow meaningfully, and part of an attractive total return. My research focuses on SWOT analysis, forward-looking information, and DCF and/or DDM valuation mode ...

In the latest market close, First Solar (FSLR) reached $231.13, with a -1.7% movement compared to the previous day. This move lagged the S&P 500's daily gain of 0.9%. At the same time, the Dow added 0.81%, and the tech-heavy Nasdaq gained 1.22%.The largest U.S. solar company's stock has climbed by 9.48% in the past month, exceeding the Oils-Energy sector's gain of 5.22% and the S&P 500's gain of 3.15%.Investors will be eagerly watching for the performance of First Solar in its upcoming earnings disclosure. ...