'Fast Money' Recap: Impressive Alibaba
at The Street - 56 mins ago
The trading panel discussed Alibaba's IPO and what it means for Yahoo!.
Will SunEdison (SUNE) Miss Earnings Estimates? - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue May 06, 5:45PM CDT
SunEdison Inc. (SUNE) is set to report first-quarter 2014 results on May 8.
Europe Is a Drag on SunPower, Yingli, and Trina Solar
Joshua Bondy, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue May 06, 5:30PM CDT
Europe has traditionally been a stronghold of alternative energy, but macroeconomics is starting to catch up with the solar industry. In the first quarter of 2014, Germany's solar installations fell 41% from Q1 2013 thanks to lower subsidies. ...
First Solar Burns Bright as Profits Nearly Double Forecasts
at The Street - Tue May 06, 4:50PM CDT
First Solar, one of the largest alternative energy developers, has posted a solid first quarter with earnings nearly double what analysts expected and sales closing in on the billion-dollar mark.
First Solar Reports Another Strong Quarter on Falling Costs
Travis Hoium, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue May 06, 4:27PM CDT
First Solar continues to make steady improvements that keep its power plants competitive in a market where most competing manufacturers make more efficient panels. First-quarter sales came in at $950 million, 26% higher than a year ago, and net...
SmarTrend Watching for Potential Rebound in Shares of First Solar After 1.42% Loss
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Tue May 06, 4:21PM CDT
First Solar (NASDAQ:FSLR) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $66.65 to a high of $69.39. Yesterday, the shares fell 1.4%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $66.71 on volume of 3.5 million shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion.
Watch for First Solar to Potentially Rebound After Falling 1.42% Yesterday
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Tue May 06, 4:20PM CDT
First Solar (NASDAQ:FSLR) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $66.65 to a high of $69.39. Yesterday, the shares fell 1.4%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $66.71 on volume of 3.5 million shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion.
California project lifts First Solar 1Q net income
AP - Tue May 06, 4:16PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — First Solar, the largest U.S. solar company, said Tuesday its net income nearly doubled in the first quarter after it started receiving revenue from a project in California.
Disney, First Solar Up On EPS, TripAdvisor Falls
at Investor's Business Daily - Tue May 06, 4:10PM CDT
Stocks finished lower Tuesday, ending at their session lows as volume picked up on both exchanges. The Nasdaq finished down 1.4%; the S&P 500 was off 0.9% and the Dow Jones industrial average closed down 0.8%. First Solar (FSLR) was trading higher...
Twitter and Office Depot are big market movers
AP - Tue May 06, 4:05PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Tuesday on the New York Stock Exchange and the Nasdaq Stock Market:
Twitter Hits New Low, Leading Social Network Meltdown
at Investor's Business Daily - Tue May 06, 3:28PM CDT
Twitter's (TWTR) biggest post-IPO lockup ended, triggering a massive wave of selling in the microblogger's stock Tuesday. While the number of company insiders selling shares was the low, Twitter fell 18% to 31.85, 57% off its Dec. 26 peak of 74.73...
Why First Solar (FSLR) Stock Is Popping After Hours
at The Street - Tue May 06, 3:21PM CDT
First Solar (FSLR) stock is gaining in post-market trading after beating first-quarter estimates on its top- and bottom-line.
First Solar, Inc. Announces First Quarter 2014 Financial Results
Business Wire - Tue May 06, 3:03PM CDT
--GAAP earnings per fully diluted share of $1.10
First Solar Earnings to Shine a Light on Slow Progress
at The Street - Tue May 06, 2:29PM CDT
As the company reports earnings after the bell, investors should be focused on the long term.
Quiet Session Intensifies As Stocks Hit Session Lows
at Investor's Business Daily - Tue May 06, 2:01PM CDT
Selling picked up the pace Tuesday as stocks fell to session lows with a little over one hour left in the session. The Nasdaq dropped 1.1%; the S&P 500 lost 0.8% and the Dow Jones industrial average gave up 0.7%. NYSE and Nasdaq volume was tracking...
Stocks Extend Losses; AerCap Hits High On Earnings
at Investor's Business Daily - Tue May 06, 10:56AM CDT
Stocks were trading near session lows about two hours into Tuesday's session. The Nasdaq and Dow Jones industrial average each fell 0.5% while the S&P 500 gave up 0.4%. NYSE and Nasdaq volume was tracking 5% higher than Monday's light levels. In the...
How to Trade Disney, First Solar, Groupon and 5 Others Reporting Earnings
at The Street - Tue May 06, 10:34AM CDT
Allstate, Marathon Oil, Papa John's, Radian Group and Whole Foods are also on the list of companies reporting after the closing bell today.
First Solar Has Returned 23.3% Since SmarTrend Recommendation (FSLR)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Tue May 06, 9:48AM CDT
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for First Solar (NASDAQ:FSLR) on February 18th, 2014 at $55.36. In approximately 3 months, First Solar has returned 23.35% as of today's recent price of $68.28.
Stocks Open To Moderate Losses; Anadarko, EOG Resources Advance
at Investor's Business Daily - Tue May 06, 9:36AM CDT
Stocks sputtered out of the starting gate Tuesday, posting losses in firm trading. The Dow Jones industrial average slipped 0.5% at the start of trade. The Nasdaq and the S&P 500 each dimmed 0.4%. Volume rose 31% on the Nasdaq and was 5% higher on...
First Solar Leads 3 Alt-Energy All-Star Earnings
at Investor's Business Daily - Tue May 06, 8:35AM CDT
Solar stocks, like many high-flying growth names, have had a rough time in recent weeks. The Energy-Solar group was ranked No. 2 out of IBD's 197 industries just five weeks ago, but has fallen to 81. But First Solar (FSLR) has been one of the sunnier...