First Solar, Inc. (FSLR)
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Last closing price (Jul 30 4:00 EDT):
65.58 (0.29%) ?
Description:
First Solar, Inc. provides solar energy solutions. It operates in two segments, Components and Systems. The Components segment engages in the design, manufacture, and sale of solar modules that convert sunlight into electricity. It primarily serves project developers, system integrators, and operators of renewable energy projects. The Systems segment provides turn-key photovoltaic solar power systems to investor owned utilities, independent power developers and producers, commercial and industrial companies, and other system owners. This segment provides project development; engineering, procurement, and construction; operating and maintenance; and project finance services. The company was formerly known as First Solar Holdings, Inc. and changed its name to First Solar, Inc. in 2006. First Solar, Inc. was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Tempe, Arizona.
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| Paul Coster | JPMorgan | Buy | Jul 15, '14 | 62.95 | 76.00 | Jul 15, '15 | 4.18% |
| Jim Kelleher | Argus Research Company | Buy | Jul 09, '14 | 64.42 | 79.00 | Jul 09, '15 | 1.80% |
| Gordon Johnson | Axiom | Sell | May 07, '14 | 63.57 | May 07, '15 | -3.16% | |
| Ben Kallo | Robert W. Baird & Co., Inc. | Buy | May 03, '14 | 68.42 | May 03, '15 | -4.15% | |
| Jim Kelleher | Argus Research Company | Buy | Apr 17, '14 | 67.32 | 81.00 | Apr 17, '15 | -2.58% |
| Shahriar Pourreza | Citi | Buy | Apr 04, '14 | 69.72 | 87.00 | Apr 04, '15 | -5.94% |
| Krish Sankar | BofA Merrill Lynch | Sell | Mar 20, '14 | 70.48 | Mar 20, '15 | 6.95% | |
| Paul Coster | JPMorgan | Buy | Mar 20, '14 | 70.48 | 75.00 | Mar 20, '15 | -6.95% |
| Gordon Johnson | Axiom | Sell | Mar 06, '14 | 58.24 | Mar 06, '15 | -12.60% | |
| Ben Kallo | Robert W. Baird & Co., Inc. | Buy | Feb 27, '14 | 57.19 | 67.00 | Feb 27, '15 | 17.15% |
| Shahriar Pourreza | Citi | Buy | Feb 26, '14 | 52.74 | Feb 26, '15 | 24.35% | |
| Brian Lee | Goldman Sachs | Sell | Feb 26, '14 | 52.74 | 42.00 | Feb 26, '15 | -24.35% |
| Brian Lee | Goldman Sachs | Sell | Jan 06, '14 | 51.26 | Jan 06, '15 | -27.94% | |
| Jim Kelleher | Argus Research Company | Buy | Nov 08, '13 | 60.50 | 70.00 | Nov 08, '14 | 15.70% |
| Jim Kelleher | Argus Research Company | Buy | Aug 09, '13 | 41.02 | 51.00 | Aug 09, '14 | 59.87% |
| Shahriar Pourreza | Citi | Buy | Aug 07, '13 | 40.47 | Aug 07, '14 | 62.05% | |
| Jim Kelleher | Argus Research Company | Buy | Jun 28, '13 | 44.81 | 55.00 | Jun 28, '14 | 59.34% |
| Paul Coster | JPMorgan | Buy | Jun 24, '13 | 41.25 | Jun 24, '14 | 70.06% | |
| Christopher Blansett | JPMorgan | Buy | Jun 24, '13 | 41.25 | 64.00 | Jun 24, '14 | 70.06% |
| Aaron Chew | Maxim Group | Sell | Jun 04, '13 | 52.62 | 42.00 | Jun 04, '14 | 20.18% |
