Wednesday 6-25-2014 Solarcity Corp (SCTY) $SCTY op
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Tesla's Patent Giveaway Doesn't Solve Its Niche Problem
Reuben Brewer, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Jun 25, 12:02PM CDT
Tesla Motors is a maverick. CEO Elon Musk's flare for publicity recently took an interesting turn: Tesla is giving its patent portfolio to the world! Is this about open technology, though, or is it about money? S&P labeling Tesla's debt as junk... (full story)
3 Policy Shifts the World Bank Says Will Save the World
at The Street - Wed Jun 25, 11:59AM CDT
The World Bank's suggestions for emissions reductions and their benefits for economies around the world have significant implications for investors. (full story)
How to Play the Rapidly Changing Residential Solar Landscape
Travis Hoium, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Jun 25, 11:00AM CDT
The solar industry is rapidly vertically integrating, highlighted by SolarCity's acquisition of Silevo last week. As it does, there will be a few companies emerging with the capabilities to add value for consumers from the panel to financing... (full story)
SolarCity's Silevo Acquisition Doesn't Address the Short-term Problems
Soid Ahmad, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Jun 25, 9:03AM CDT
The U.S. solar landscape recently changed due to the trade duties imposed on Chinese solar panel manufacturers. Although the large U.S. players like SunPower and FirstSolar benefit from this development, it adversely affects SolarCity , a... (full story)
Industrials Sector Stocks Technical Report -- Research on SolarCity, FuelCell Energy, Civeo, and MagneGas
PR Newswire - Wed Jun 25, 7:10AM CDT
On Tuesday, June 24, 2014, the NASDAQ Composite ended at 4,350.36, down 0.42%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average declined 0.70%, to finish the day at 16,818.13, and the S&P 500 closed at 1,949.98, down 0.64%. The losses were broad based as eight out of ten sectors ended the session in negative. The S&P 500 Industrials Sector Index ended the day at 466.46, down 1.00%, while the index has advanced 5.10% in the last three months. Investor-Edge has initiated coverage on the following equities: SolarCity Corp. (NASDAQ: SCTY), FuelCell Energy Inc. (NASDAQ: FCEL), Civeo Corp. (NYSE: CVEO) and MagneGas Corp. (NASDAQ: MNGA). Free technical research on SCTY, FCEL, CVEO and MNGA can be downloaded upon signing up at: (full story)
SunPower Teams Up With KB Home to Build Energy Storage
Travis Hoium, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Jun 24, 2:17PM CDT
If you're looking at a home built by KB Home in the near future you may have the option to not only include solar panels, but also energy storage, making life off the grid possible, at least for a short time. SunPower announced late last night... (full story)
Have Yingli Green Energy and Trina Solar Become Toxic Solar Stocks?
Travis Hoium, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Jun 24, 12:00PM CDT
Just a few months ago, Yingli Green Energy and Trina Solar were two of the hottest names in the solar industry, and the hope was that booming demand would bring a flood of profits to two of the largest solar panel makers in the world. But since... (full story)
What Does the SolarCity Sileva Acquisition Mean for Solar Power?
Kate Cimini, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Jun 23, 2:30PM CDT
Renewable energy enthusiasts and anyone considering "going solar" got exciting news last week. SolarCity Corp. , chaired by Tesla Motors CEO Elon Musk, signed an agreement to acquire solar panel maker, Silevo. SolarCity is already one of the... (full story)
Stocks on Our Radar: SolarCity
Simon Erickson, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Jun 23, 12:06PM CDT
SolarCity is getting bigger, and better. The company announced on Tuesday that it will acquire Silevo, a manufacturer of solar panels, for $200 million and a potential $150 million more based on hitting certain milestones. The market applauded... (full story)
1 Surprising Way That Ditching Cable Can Save You Money
Reuben Brewer, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Jun 23, 9:24AM CDT
You may not realize it, but when you put high-tech devices into sleep mode they still draw a fair amount of power. And the biggest sleeping guzzler in your home is your cable box. That one device can really add up on your electric bill—so maybe it's... (full story)
Is SolarCity’s Latest Acquisition a Game-Changer?
Lior Cohen, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Jun 23, 9:14AM CDT
The latest spike in shares of SolarCity , the biggest U.S residential solar installer, was prompted, according to several analysts, by the company's recent acquisition of Silevo. Is this the game0changer that SolarCity has been waiting for? Will... (full story)
Why SolarCity Corp Can Become a Dominant Solar Manufacturer
Travis Hoium, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Jun 22, 3:00PM CDT
SolarCity Corp 's acquisition of solar module manufacturer Silevo earlier this week hit the industry by surprise and it comes with huge risks as well as great opportunity. Yesterday, I highlighted the risks for SolarCity and investors, but today,... (full story)
4 Game-Changing Assets You Won't Find in Tesla Motors Inc.'s Financial Statements
Daniel Sparks, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Jun 22, 1:40PM CDT
The most common criticism about Tesla stock is probably its valuation. Even at $100 per share, measured by typical financial valuation ratios, the stock was wildly overvalued. Now, however, we're talking closer to $225 -- the stock has soared a... (full story)
5 of Last Week's Biggest Winners
Rick Munarriz, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Jun 22, 11:00AM CDT
It was a strong week on Wall Street, with the Nasdaq and Dow moving nicely higher, but there were plenty of stocks really making some serious moves. Let's take a closer look at five of this past week's biggest scorchers. Company June... (full story)
5 Disruptive Reasons to Buy Tesla Motors
Anders Bylund, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Jun 22, 10:11AM CDT
A Tesla Model X prototype, due for mass production later this year. Source: Tesla Motors. Tesla Motors is a disruptive game changer. The electric-car company is on pace to deliver 35,000 vehicles in 2014, expects to grow a huge market in China... (full story)
America’s Military Investing Billions in Green Energy
Matt DiLallo, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Jun 22, 8:00AM CDT
Photo credit: Flickr/ U.S. Army Environmental Command America's Department of Defense has set a bold goal to generate a quarter of its power from renewable energy sources by 2025. That bold goal has the military targeting the installation of... (full story)
Despite 30% Rally, SolarCity Still Underperforming Other Solar Stocks
Lior Cohen, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Jun 21, 3:16PM CDT
SolarCity , a leaser of solar panels to residential and commercial consumers, has underperformed other major solar companies, even after the company jumped by 30% over the past week, SolarCity's stock is up by 19% since the beginning of the year. In... (full story)
A Bet on Tesla Motors, Inc. Is a Bet on Solar
Daniel Sparks, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Jun 21, 1:40PM CDT
If Tesla stock is in your portfolio, you had better be a believer in solar power. If the grid is dirty, electric cars are only a small step, and not a giant leap, toward a greener future. And Tesla's energy storage business, too, would have... (full story)
The Solar Company That's Going Vertical
Jay Yao, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Jun 21, 1:09PM CDT
It may be controversial, it may be volatile, but one thing SolarCity certainly is not is unambitious. With an industry-leading 32% market share of the U.S. residential rooftop market, SolarCity now wants a slice of the solar panel market as... (full story)
This Week's 5 Smartest Stock Moves
Rick Munarriz, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Jun 20, 6:33PM CDT
If you're feeling good about the market, you're not alone. Take my hand as we go over some of this week's more uplifting headlines. 1. Rays of hope SolarCity moved higher after it made a deal to broaden its operations. The solar panel... (full story)