Electrical Components & Equipment

Bank of America has upgraded SunPower Corporation (NASDAQ: SPWRA) from No Rating to Underperform and has established a $15 price objective.

Cooper Industries plc (NYSE: CBE) today announces that on 1 June it made a proposal to the Board of Laird plc to acquire Laird by way of a cash offer at 185 pence per Laird share, a 35% premium to yesterday's closing price. This proposal is subject only to limited pre-conditions. Cooper is...

Jefferies & Company has lowered the price target on A.O. Smith (NYSE: AOS) from $48 to $46 and maintains its Hold rating.

June 15, 2011 (Investorideas.com renewable energy/green newswire) Investorideas.com, a leader in cleantech investor research, reports on trading for solar and renewable energy stocks trading for June 14th featuring GT Solar International, Inc. (NASDAQ: SOLR), JA Solar Holdings, Co., Ltd. (NASDAQ:...

By 10:45 am, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 90.75 points, or 0.75%, to 11,985.36, while the broader Standard & Poor's 500 index had dropped 9.52 points, or 0.74%. The NASDAQ composite index fell 15.91 points, or 0.59%. Some of the narrow based indexes that are still afloat in the...

SunPower Corporation (NASDAQ: SPWRB) shares dropped 17.74% to $16.92 at 10:00 am. Total and SunPower reported the success of Total's all-cash tender on SunPower. Good Times Restaurants Inc (NASDAQ: GTIM) dipped 17.14% to $1.60. GTIM's trailing-twelve-month ROE is -66.39%. Landmark Bancorp Inc (...

SunPower Corporation (NASDAQ: SPWRB) shares dipped 16.38% to $17.20 in the pre-market session. SunPower completed a 6-megawatt solar photovoltaic power system at the US Air Force Academy (USAFA) in Colorado Springs. SunPower Corporation (NASDAQ: SPWRA) shares fell 15.82% to $17.40 in the pre-...

Axiom Capital provided color on First Solar (NASDAQ: FSLR) as the company's awaits loans from the U.S. Department of Energy. In a research report published today, Axiom Capital states, "On May 10th, 2011 Jonathan Silver – the current head of the DoE – said, on his blog, that 2/3 of the $2.4B in...

High beta stocks have large price fluctuations, and thus, have big potential for profits. On the other hand, they also have big potential for losses. Traders love stocks with high beta values since it is, in essence, a way to maximize leverage and garner higher returns. Beta is a calculation of a...

 ( click to enlarge ) On my previous posts on Zagg Inc (NASDAQ:ZAGG) I mentioned my bullish outlook on the stock. Extremely bullish moves are taking place over the last session's. However, the daily chart is announcing the expected retrace although we need confirmation. The stock might...

FuelCell Energy, Inc. (Nasdaq: FCEL) today announced the promotion of Michael Bishop to Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer and Corporate Secretary. Mr. Bishop, a Certified Public Accountant, has been with FuelCell Energy for eight years, most recently as Vice President,...

Shares of Canadian Solar Inc. (NASDAQ: CSIQ) are higher on the session by 8.10%, currently trading at $9.88. The stock has been moving largely lower over the past five months and is currently trading below the 200-day moving average. Options traders are buying calls on the name today. A short...

Reported yesterday, GT Solar Intl (NASDAQ: SOLR) Raises Q1 Guidance To EPS $0.30 and revenues to $225M. Read more here.

Reported yesterday, GT Solar Intl (NASDAQ: SOLR) Raises Q1 Guidance To EPS $0.30 and revenues to $225M

Piper Jaffray is out with its report today on GT Solar (NASDAQ: SOLR), reiterating Overweight. In a note to clients, Piper Jaffray writes, "Top pick GT Solar further distanced itself from its solar peers by becoming the first and only solar company to raise guidance for the current quarter. SOLR...