SolarEdge Technologies (SEDG) closed the latest trading day at $15.93, indicating a -1.06% change from the previous session's end. The stock fell short of the S&P 500, which registered a loss of 0.33% for the day. Elsewhere, the Dow saw a downswing of 0.37%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq depreciated by 0.53%.
Shares of the photovoltaic products maker witnessed a loss of 13.16% over the previous month, trailing the performance of the Oils-Energy sector with its gain of 3.64% and the S&P 500's loss of 4.03%.
Investors will be eagerly watching for the performance of SolarEdge Technologies in its upcoming earnings disclosure. The company's upcoming EPS is projected at -$1.26, signifying a 33.68% increase compared to the same quarter of the previous year. At the same time, our most recent consensus estimate is projecting a revenue of $204.36 million, reflecting a 0.02% fall from the equivalent quarter last year.
For the annual period, the Zacks Consensus Estimates anticipate earnings of -$3.06 per share and a revenue of $1.04 billion, signifying shifts of +86.69% and +11.97%, respectively, from the last year.
Any recent changes to analyst estimates for SolarEdge Technologies should also be noted by investors. These recent revisions tend to reflect the evolving nature of short-term business trends. With this in mind, we can consider positive estimate revisions a sign of optimism about the company's business outlook.
Based on our research, we believe these estimate revisions are directly related to near-team stock moves. To exploit this, we've formed the Zacks Rank, a quantitative model that includes these estimate changes and presents a viable rating system.
The Zacks Rank system, spanning from #1 (Strong Buy) to #5 (Strong Sell), boasts an impressive track record of outperformance, audited externally, with #1 ranked stocks yielding an average annual return of +25% since 1988. Over the past month, the Zacks Consensus EPS estimate has moved 0.08% lower. SolarEdge Technologies currently has a Zacks Rank of #3 (Hold).
The Solar industry is part of the Oils-Energy sector. At present, this industry carries a Zacks Industry Rank of 69, placing it within the top 28% of over 250 industries.
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