Here’s a run down of today’s green stocks analyst calls…
(via Benzinga) Axiom Capital pointed out an article over at the Financial Times (in German) that discussed the potential of additional solar subsidy cuts in Germany due to increasing electricity rates associated with the boom in solar installations. Nothing set in stone yet, just proposals. Solar stocks have been slammed in recent weeks and were down another 2% today (solar ETF TAN).
JP Morgan … Read the rest
24/7 Wall St published their list of the 25 most important alternative energy companies a few days ago and broke it down by category. I thought I’d highlight the companies they consider to be the most important in each category (which I agree with) and add in some of my own thoughts. There is one glaring omission in 24/7 Wall St’s report and that is geothermal. Geothermal remains the red headed step child of the … Read the rest
There have been a few analyst calls in the past couple days I want to review here, mostly in the solar space.
Upgrades/Bullish
Yesterday, Trina Solar (TSL) was added to Morgan Stanley’s Long Research Tactical Idea list and initiated with a Buy over at Soleil, saying the firm has one of the strongest balance sheets in the industry. The stock moved a bit yesterday on the bullish calls, but really took off today, up another … Read the rest
Jim Cramer said on Mad Money that Ener1 (HEV) is one of his first favorite speculations. He said “”That’s one of my favorite speculations. I think that you want to be in that. It’s a lithium battery company. I also like Sociedad Quimica (SQM) as an even better play.”
Developing smaller lithium batteries than can hold increasingly longer charges while remaining safe will be a big barrier to wide spread adoption of electric plug in … Read the rest