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| 30-Apr-13 | Downgrade |
Standpoint Research |
Buy → Hold |
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| 11-Apr-13 | Reiterated |
RBC Capital Mkts |
Sector Perform |
$17 → $30 |
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| 10-Apr-13 | Reiterated |
UBS |
Neutral |
$31 → $40 |
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| 10-Apr-13 | Reiterated |
Deutsche Bank |
Hold |
$27 → $34 |
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| 01-Mar-13 | Initiated |
Northland Capital |
Under Perform |
$20 |
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| 27-Feb-13 | Reiterated |
UBS |
Neutral |
$36 → $31 |
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| 27-Feb-13 | Reiterated |
Barclays |
Equal Weight |
$18 → $19 |
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| 27-Feb-13 | Downgrade |
Robert W. Baird |
Outperform → Neutral |
$30 → $25 |
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| 20-Feb-13 | Reiterated |
UBS |
Neutral |
$25 → $36 |
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| 02-Nov-12 | Downgrade |
Cantor Fitzgerald |
Buy → Hold |
$23 → $23 |
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| 05-Oct-12 | Downgrade |
Avian |
Positive → Negative |
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| 02-Aug-12 | Upgrade |
Robert W. Baird |
Neutral → Outperform |
$25 → $30 |
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| 02-Aug-12 | Upgrade |
Cantor Fitzgerald |
Hold → Buy |
$23 → $23 |
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| 07-May-12 | Upgrade |
Avian |
Neutral → Positive |
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| 07-May-12 | Downgrade |
Auriga |
Buy → Hold |
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| 07-May-12 | Downgrade |
Argus |
Buy → Hold |
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| 23-Apr-12 | Downgrade |
Maxim Group |
Hold → Sell |
$9 |
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| 18-Apr-12 | Upgrade |
Cantor Fitzgerald |
Sell → Hold |
$21.50 |
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| 18-Apr-12 | Reiterated |
UBS |
Neutral |
$23 → $25 |
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| 18-Apr-12 | Reiterated |
RBC Capital Mkts |
Sector Perform |
$36 → $24 |
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| 22-May-13 10:57AM | Are These 4 Solar Stocks Really In A Bubble? at TheStreet |
| 09:20AM | Emerging Markets Morning Roundup: Russia's Industrial Production; First Solar Looks to India at Barrons.com |
| 08:10AM | Will This Solar Stock Get Even Hotter? at Motley Fool |
| 21-May-13 07:00PM | EU Panel Penalties to Hurt Solar Firms From China to U.K at Bloomberg |
| 05:22PM | Intels New CEO Shakes Up Company Structure and 2 More Heavily Traded Stocks to Follow at Wall St. Cheat Sheet |
| 05:22PM | Are Sunny Days Ahead for This Solar Play? at Motley Fool |
| 04:49PM | 4 Solar Companies Shining Brightly For Investors at Motley Fool |
| 02:43PM | Can China Shed Light On Solar Stocks' Big Ups, Downs? at Investor's Business Daily |
| 02:11PM | Sector Snap: solar cos. trade mostly higher AP |
| 01:37PM | EU and U.S. not coordinating on China solar dispute at Reuters |
| 12:21PM | Tuesdays movers: J.P. Morgan up as Dimon prevails at MarketWatch |
| 11:47AM | 3 Amazing Images of the Future of Solar at Motley Fool |
| 10:25AM | Solar Stocks on Fire as Shipments Improve at Fox Business |
| 09:07AM | Solar Supply Glut Gone By 2015, Says Lux Research at Investor's Business Daily |
| 08:30AM | JA Solar Narrows Q/Q Loss, Beats Rev Zacks |
| 07:28AM | Ask a Fool: First Solar, Sell or Hold? at Motley Fool |
| 07:23AM | Why Did An Epic 1-Day Rally Take Place In Chinese Solar Stocks? at Seeking Alpha |
| 07:23AM | Why Did An Epic 1 Day Rally Take Place In Chinese Solar Stocks at Seeking Alpha |
| 07:23AM | Why Did An Epic 1 Day Rally Take Place In Chinese Solar Stocks? at Seeking Alpha |
| 02:07AM | 5 Names With Something To Prove This Quarter at Seeking Alpha |
| 20-May-13 07:56PM | 4 Solar Companies Shining Brightly For Investors at Motley Fool +9.82% |
| 07:50PM | Solar, Energy Stocks Heat Up With Bolting RS Lines at Investor's Business Daily |
| 05:15PM | Today's 3 Best Stocks at Motley Fool |
| 03:28PM | Stocks Turn Mildy Lower But Salesforce.com Bucks Trend at Investor's Business Daily |
| 03:28PM | First Solar Stock Hits New 52-Week High (FSLR) at TheStreet |
| 01:45PM | JA Solar Earnings Send Stock Up 50%; More Solars Jump at Investor's Business Daily |
| 01:32PM | Clean Energy ETFs: The Real Bull Market? Zacks |
| 01:31PM | Sector Snap: Solar stocks rally on JA Solar report AP |
| 01:08PM | Midday Movers: CAT, RHT, JASO & More at CNBC |
| 01:03PM | Today's Top Performers In Electronics at TheStreet |
| 12:37PM | Sector Snap: Solar stocks rally on JA Solar report AP |
| 12:25PM | Are First Solar Investors Playing With Fire? at Wall St. Cheat Sheet |
| 12:20PM | [video] Halftime Pops & Drops at CNBC |
| 11:22AM | JA Solar Jumps 47% on Earnings Beat, Chinese Solar Stocks Surge at Barrons.com |
| 10:24AM | 'High Beta' Funds in High Gear: Should You Buy In? at Barrons.com |
| 08:58AM | Is MEMC Electronic Materials On The Road To Recovery? at Seeking Alpha |
| 01:05AM | Insight: The road to a greener America is littered with road-kill Reuters |
| 19-May-13 07:45AM | An Economics 101 Lesson From Corporate America at Motley Fool |
| 18-May-13 03:45PM | This Week in Solar at Motley Fool |
| 08:37AM | Iran Wants More Money From You at Motley Fool |
| 17-May-13 01:44PM | Short Squeeze Hits Solar Sector at Motley Fool |
| 08:38AM | Is Your Heart Healthy Enough For First Solar? at Seeking Alpha |
| 07:03AM | 2 Renewable Energy Companies Worth Knowing About at Motley Fool |
| 16-May-13 06:40PM | SunPower Expects a Return to Profit Zacks |
| 05:00PM | This High-Flying Stock is Set to Take a Double-Digit Plunge -- Sell Now StreetAuthority Network |
| 05:00PM | This High-Flying Stock is Set to Take a Double-Digit Plunge -- Sell Now |
| 04:26PM | Goldman Sachs to Finance $500 Million for SolarCity Roofs at Bloomberg |
| 04:17PM | SunPower Says Solar Power to Become Standard on New Homes at Bloomberg |
| 03:35PM | The most-shorted stocks are outperforming the S&P 500 at MarketWatch |
| 02:36PM | Whales: What the Billionaires Are Buying at CNBC |
| 02:36PM | Wall Street Whale Watching at CNBC |
| 02:36PM | Here's What the Billionaires Are Buying at CNBC |
| 01:04PM | How JA Solar Hopes to Get Through China's Solar Shakeout at Motley Fool |
| 11:55AM | Jim Cramer: Buy Google, First Solar, Marathon Petroleum, and These 2 Stocks at Wall St. Cheat Sheet |
| 11:40AM | Battleground Stocks Winning Their Wars at Motley Fool |
| 10:00AM | First Solar Inc. Stock Hold Recommendation Reiterated (FSLR) at TheStreet |
| 09:19AM | S&P 500 Stocks Farthest Above 50-DMAs at Seeking Alpha |
| 09:18AM | Will SolarCity Burn Investors? at Motley Fool |
| 09:00AM | Goldman Sachs to Finance $500 Million in SolarCity Roofs at Bloomberg |
| 12:23AM | Apple stock-crash conspiracy and other truths at MarketWatch |
| 15-May-13 07:02PM | SunPower Continues to Befuddle Wall Street at Motley Fool |
| 06:28PM | SunPower's Bullish Guidance Heats Up Solar Stocks Again Investor's Business Daily |
| 05:15PM | [video] SunPower Up More Than 260% This Year at CNBC |
| 05:01PM | First Solar Inc. (FSLR): Today's Featured Electronics Laggard at TheStreet |
| 03:19PM | The Apple stock-crash conspiracy and other truths at MarketWatch |
| 02:25PM | SunPower Outlook Lifts Solar Stocks, The No. 1 Sector at Investor's Business Daily |
| 02:04PM | What Powers SunPower? at Motley Fool |
| 11:49AM | Stocks with call strike movement; FSLR CLF theflyonthewall.com |
| 10:46AM | Another Sign That Chinese Solar Is Dead at Motley Fool |
| 09:58AM | The Momentum Bubble Is Back, But Will It Last? at Seeking Alpha |
| 09:03AM | SunPower Rises After Company Forecasts Return to Profit in 2013 at Bloomberg |
| 07:00AM | The Next Tesla: Stocks To Watch As Shorts Get Squeezed at Forbes |
| 06:56AM | Like It or Not, Solar Energy Is Here to Stay at Motley Fool |
| 14-May-13 03:16PM | Did Europe Just Kill Chinese Solar? at Motley Fool |
| 03:13PM | 3 Solar Power Picks For This Month at TheStreet |
| 02:59PM | Solar ETF's 2013 Gain Now 40% at Barrons.com |
| 02:37PM | SolarCity Slumps as Investment Drives Loss: San Francisco Mover at Bloomberg |
| 02:31PM | Stocks: Bulls back in the driver's seat at CNNMoney.com |
| 02:19PM | SolarCity Sinks On Q1 Costs; China Roils Solar Stocks at Investor's Business Daily |
| 11:29AM | Apple stock-crash conspiracy and other truths at MarketWatch |
| 10:48AM | Stocks bolstered by bullish hedge fund manager at CNNMoney.com |
| 10:00AM | Will ReneSola Survive the Shakeout in Solar? at Motley Fool |
| 09:42AM | Wall Street in a holding pattern at CNNMoney.com |
| 09:30AM | First Solar Reaches 52-Week High Zacks |
| 09:04AM | Stocks Poised To Open Higher, But Solar Stocks Tumble at Investor's Business Daily |
| 08:36AM | Morning MoneyBeat: The Mother of All Short Squeezes at The Wall Street Journal |
| 08:28AM | Will First Solar Continue to Explode? at Wall St. Cheat Sheet |
| 08:26AM | Tuesdays movers: Tesla, WPX Energy at MarketWatch |
| 08:07AM | COLUMN-WTO rules on one solar dispute, bigger lurk: Wynn at Reuters |
| 06:30AM | Morning MoneyBeat: The Mother of All Short Squeezes at The Wall Street Journal |
| 06:21AM | Morning MoneyBeat: The Mother of All Short Squeezes at The Wall Street Journal |
| 05:23AM | U.S. Stock Futures Slip; S&P 500 May Decline From Record at Bloomberg |
| 01:13AM | Apple stock-crash conspiracy and other truths at MarketWatch |
| 13-May-13 05:09PM | [video] Markets End Mixed, First Solar Up at TheStreet |
| 04:51PM | S&P 500 edges up to record high; Dow drops at MarketWatch |
| 04:32PM | SolarCity Posts Loss as Demand for Systems Grows at Bloomberg |
| 04:10PM | [video] Solar Stocks Hit 52-Week Highs at CNBC |
| 03:15PM | Stocks fluctuate as Fed exit plans are weighed at MarketWatch |
| 02:53PM | First Solar Stock Hits New 52-Week High (FSLR) at TheStreet |
| 02:08PM | SolarCity, Other Solar Stocks Soar; SolarCity Q1 Near at Investor's Business Daily |
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| 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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Relationship |
Date |
Transaction |
Cost |
#Shares |
Value ($) |
#Shares Total |
SEC Form 4 |
| Gustafsson Mary Elizabeth | EVP, General Counsel, Secty. | May 08 | Sale | 43.22 | 9,044 | 390,882 | 18,750 | May 09 07:31 PM | | Garabedian Raffi | Chief Technology Officer | May 08 | Sale | 45.17 | 5,404 | 244,099 | 3,431 | May 09 07:28 PM | | Campbell Carol | EVP, Human Resources | Apr 27 | Option Exercise | 0.00 | 2,157 | 0 | 19,073 | Apr 29 07:51 PM | | Garabedian Raffi | Chief Technology Officer | Apr 27 | Option Exercise | 0.00 | 841 | 0 | 9,152 | Apr 29 07:48 PM | | Gustafsson Mary Elizabeth | EVP, General Counsel, Secty. | Apr 27 | Option Exercise | 0.00 | 3,076 | 0 | 29,361 | Apr 29 07:41 PM | | Widmar Mark R | Chief Financial Officer/CAO | Apr 04 | Option Exercise | 0.00 | 38,087 | 0 | 35,825 | Apr 08 05:08 PM | | Brown James G. Jr. | EVP, Global Business Dev | Apr 04 | Option Exercise | 0.00 | 16,048 | 0 | 19,447 | Apr 08 05:24 PM | | Wessels Maja | EVP, Global Public Affairs | Apr 04 | Option Exercise | 0.00 | 14,099 | 0 | 26,264 | Apr 08 05:22 PM | | Campbell Carol | EVP, Human Resources | Apr 04 | Option Exercise | 0.00 | 14,909 | 0 | 19,622 | Apr 08 05:20 PM | | Gustafsson Mary Elizabeth | EVP, General Counsel, Secty. | Apr 04 | Option Exercise | 0.00 | 21,147 | 0 | 30,114 | Apr 08 05:17 PM | | Wessels Maja | EVP, Global Public Affairs | Mar 24 | Option Exercise | 0.00 | 1,121 | 0 | 14,124 | Mar 26 11:25 AM | | Campbell Carol | EVP, Human Resources | Mar 24 | Option Exercise | 0.00 | 1,209 | 0 | 7,238 | Mar 26 11:23 AM | | Gustafsson Mary Elizabeth | EVP, General Counsel, Secty. | Mar 24 | Option Exercise | 0.00 | 1,651 | 0 | 13,069 | Mar 26 11:19 AM | | Brown James G. Jr. | EVP, Global Business Dev | Mar 24 | Option Exercise | 0.00 | 1,001 | 0 | 5,872 | Mar 26 11:13 AM | | Garabedian Raffi | Chief Technology Officer | Mar 24 | Option Exercise | 0.00 | 452 | 0 | 8,481 | Mar 25 09:02 PM | | Wessels Maja | EVP, Global Public Affairs | Mar 22 | Option Exercise | 0.00 | 1,534 | 0 | 13,501 | Mar 26 11:25 AM | | Campbell Carol | EVP, Human Resources | Mar 22 | Option Exercise | 0.00 | 1,517 | 0 | 6,522 | Mar 26 11:23 AM | | Gustafsson Mary Elizabeth | EVP, General Counsel, Secty. | Mar 22 | Option Exercise | 0.00 | 2,154 | 0 | 12,192 | Mar 26 11:19 AM | | Brown James G. Jr. | EVP, Global Business Dev | Mar 22 | Option Exercise | 0.00 | 4,180 | 0 | 5,796 | Mar 26 11:13 AM | | Garabedian Raffi | Chief Technology Officer | Mar 22 | Option Exercise | 0.00 | 1,295 | 0 | 8,516 | Mar 25 09:02 PM | | Garabedian Raffi | Chief Technology Officer | Mar 21 | Option Exercise | 0.00 | 4,513 | 0 | 8,917 | Mar 25 09:02 PM | | HUGHES JAMES ALTON | Chief Executive Officer | Mar 19 | Option Exercise | 0.00 | 10,464 | 0 | 10,464 | Mar 21 08:39 PM | | Gustafsson Mary Elizabeth | EVP, General Counsel, Secty. | Oct 27 | Option Exercise | 0.00 | 3,200 | 0 | 11,048 | Oct 30 06:43 PM | | Garabedian Raffi | Chief Technology Officer | Jul 28 | Option Exercise | 0.00 | 4,000 | 0 | 5,371 | Jul 31 03:35 PM | | Wessels Maja | EVP, Global Public Affairs | Jul 28 | Option Exercise | 0.00 | 3,800 | 0 | 13,166 | Jul 31 03:33 PM | | Brown James G. Jr. | EVP, Global Business Dev | Jun 29 | Sale | 15.35 | 2,239 | 34,369 | 2,238 | Jul 03 05:03 PM |
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