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Comparative Price Performance Over Time

Compare Stocks - Price & Volume

CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
Canadian Solar Inc. stock logo
CSIQ
Canadian Solar
$17.56
+1.2%
$17.99
$14.11
$45.29
$1.16B1.291.44 million shs1.80 million shs
nLIGHT, Inc. stock logo
LASR
nLIGHT
$12.79
+1.3%
$12.22
$8.13
$15.91
$608.29M2.42179,288 shs263,473 shs
Photronics, Inc. stock logo
PLAB
Photronics
$29.02
0.0%
$28.20
$14.48
$34.16
$1.84B1.41533,442 shs294,360 shs
SMART Global Holdings, Inc. stock logo
SGH
SMART Global
$18.53
-0.3%
$22.04
$12.66
$29.99
$969.12M1.81.09 million shs619,303 shs
Ultra Clean Holdings, Inc. stock logo
UCTT
Ultra Clean
$44.07
+2.6%
$43.73
$22.15
$49.25
$1.97B2.02312,538 shs415,306 shs
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Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
Canadian Solar Inc. stock logo
CSIQ
Canadian Solar
+1.15%+8.33%+2.39%-20.43%-52.63%
nLIGHT, Inc. stock logo
LASR
nLIGHT
+1.35%+12.29%+2.73%-5.26%+3.40%
Photronics, Inc. stock logo
PLAB
Photronics
-0.03%+5.87%+2.87%-4.95%+95.55%
SMART Global Holdings, Inc. stock logo
SGH
SMART Global
-0.27%+1.42%-28.04%-11.47%+13.26%
Ultra Clean Holdings, Inc. stock logo
UCTT
Ultra Clean
+2.58%+5.36%-3.52%+7.91%+58.58%

MarketRank™

CompanyOverall ScoreAnalyst's OpinionShort Interest ScoreDividend StrengthESG ScoreNews and Social Media SentimentCompany OwnershipEarnings & Valuation
Canadian Solar Inc. stock logo
CSIQ
Canadian Solar
4.3072 of 5 stars
3.22.00.00.02.42.55.0
nLIGHT, Inc. stock logo
LASR
nLIGHT
2.507 of 5 stars
3.33.00.00.02.42.50.6
Photronics, Inc. stock logo
PLAB
Photronics
2.8513 of 5 stars
1.04.00.01.52.01.72.5
SMART Global Holdings, Inc. stock logo
SGH
SMART Global
2.5633 of 5 stars
3.51.00.00.02.41.71.9
Ultra Clean Holdings, Inc. stock logo
UCTT
Ultra Clean
2.0751 of 5 stars
3.53.00.00.02.71.70.0

Analyst Ratings

CompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current Price
Canadian Solar Inc. stock logo
CSIQ
Canadian Solar
2.33
Hold$31.7880.97% Upside
nLIGHT, Inc. stock logo
LASR
nLIGHT
2.67
Moderate Buy$16.0025.10% Upside
Photronics, Inc. stock logo
PLAB
Photronics
2.00
Hold$21.00-27.64% Downside
SMART Global Holdings, Inc. stock logo
SGH
SMART Global
3.00
Buy$30.7065.68% Upside
Ultra Clean Holdings, Inc. stock logo
UCTT
Ultra Clean
3.00
Buy$57.0029.34% Upside

Current Analyst Ratings

Latest CSIQ, UCTT, PLAB, LASR, and SGH Analyst Ratings

DateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
5/7/2024
SMART Global Holdings, Inc. stock logo
SGH
SMART Global
Needham & Company LLC
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Reiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$27.00
5/7/2024
Ultra Clean Holdings, Inc. stock logo
UCTT
Ultra Clean
Needham & Company LLC
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Boost Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$50.00 ➝ $56.00
5/7/2024
Ultra Clean Holdings, Inc. stock logo
UCTT
Ultra Clean
TD Cowen
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Boost Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$47.00 ➝ $55.00
5/3/2024
nLIGHT, Inc. stock logo
LASR
nLIGHT
Benchmark
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Reiterated RatingSpeculative Buy ➝ Speculative Buy$17.00
5/3/2024
nLIGHT, Inc. stock logo
LASR
nLIGHT
Needham & Company LLC
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Lower Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$16.00 ➝ $15.00
4/22/2024
SMART Global Holdings, Inc. stock logo
SGH
SMART Global
Needham & Company LLC
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Reiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$27.00
4/10/2024
SMART Global Holdings, Inc. stock logo
SGH
SMART Global
Stifel Nicolaus
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Boost Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$26.00 ➝ $27.50
4/10/2024
SMART Global Holdings, Inc. stock logo
SGH
SMART Global
Needham & Company LLC
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Boost Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$24.00 ➝ $27.00
3/19/2024
Canadian Solar Inc. stock logo
CSIQ
Canadian Solar
Wells Fargo & Company
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Lower Price TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$28.00 ➝ $23.00
3/15/2024
Canadian Solar Inc. stock logo
CSIQ
Canadian Solar
The Goldman Sachs Group
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Lower Price TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$28.00 ➝ $24.00
3/15/2024
Canadian Solar Inc. stock logo
CSIQ
Canadian Solar
Citigroup
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Lower Price TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$26.00 ➝ $24.00
(Data available from 5/8/2021 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)

Sales & Book Value

CompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/Book
Canadian Solar Inc. stock logo
CSIQ
Canadian Solar
$7.61B0.15$9.19 per share1.91$56.01 per share0.31
nLIGHT, Inc. stock logo
LASR
nLIGHT
$209.92M2.90N/AN/A$5.45 per share2.35
Photronics, Inc. stock logo
PLAB
Photronics
$897.32M2.05$3.34 per share8.70$20.39 per share1.42
SMART Global Holdings, Inc. stock logo
SGH
SMART Global
$1.44B0.67$3.80 per share4.87$4.58 per share4.05
Ultra Clean Holdings, Inc. stock logo
UCTT
Ultra Clean
$1.73B1.13$1.89 per share23.33$20.01 per share2.20

Profitability & Earnings

CompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings Date
Canadian Solar Inc. stock logo
CSIQ
Canadian Solar
$274.19M$3.884.534.780.263.60%8.31%2.47%5/9/2024 (Confirmed)
nLIGHT, Inc. stock logo
LASR
nLIGHT
-$41.67M-$1.02N/AN/AN/A-23.81%-17.60%-14.56%8/1/2024 (Estimated)
Photronics, Inc. stock logo
PLAB
Photronics
$125.49M$2.2313.0112.09N/A15.34%10.37%8.69%5/22/2024 (Estimated)
SMART Global Holdings, Inc. stock logo
SGH
SMART Global
-$187.53M-$3.68N/A12.69N/A-15.79%11.82%2.61%7/4/2024 (Estimated)
Ultra Clean Holdings, Inc. stock logo
UCTT
Ultra Clean
-$31.10M-$0.69N/AN/A-1.79%1.69%0.83%7/25/2024 (Estimated)

Latest CSIQ, UCTT, PLAB, LASR, and SGH Earnings

DateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails
5/9/2024N/A
Canadian Solar Inc. stock logo
CSIQ
Canadian Solar
-$0.26N/A+$0.26N/AN/AN/A  
4/9/2024Q2 2024
SMART Global Holdings, Inc. stock logo
SGH
SMART Global
$0.12$0.09-$0.03$0.44$285.18 million$284.82 million
3/14/2024Q4 23
Canadian Solar Inc. stock logo
CSIQ
Canadian Solar
-$0.13-$0.02+$0.11-$0.02$1.69 billion$1.70 billion    
2/22/2024Q4 2023
nLIGHT, Inc. stock logo
LASR
nLIGHT
-$0.28-$0.26+$0.02-$0.24$48.08 million$51.89 million
2/21/202401/31/2024
Photronics, Inc. stock logo
PLAB
Photronics
$0.49$0.48-$0.01$0.54$220.00 million$216.30 million    
2/21/2024Q4 2023
Ultra Clean Holdings, Inc. stock logo
UCTT
Ultra Clean
N/A$0.12+$0.12$0.32$444.99 million$444.80 million

Dividends

CompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive Growth
Canadian Solar Inc. stock logo
CSIQ
Canadian Solar
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
nLIGHT, Inc. stock logo
LASR
nLIGHT
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Photronics, Inc. stock logo
PLAB
Photronics
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
SMART Global Holdings, Inc. stock logo
SGH
SMART Global
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Ultra Clean Holdings, Inc. stock logo
UCTT
Ultra Clean
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A

Debt

CompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick Ratio
Canadian Solar Inc. stock logo
CSIQ
Canadian Solar
0.45
1.04
0.84
nLIGHT, Inc. stock logo
LASR
nLIGHT
N/A
6.73
5.14
Photronics, Inc. stock logo
PLAB
Photronics
N/A
4.36
4.09
SMART Global Holdings, Inc. stock logo
SGH
SMART Global
1.80
3.30
2.66
Ultra Clean Holdings, Inc. stock logo
UCTT
Ultra Clean
0.51
2.88
1.67

Ownership

Institutional Ownership

CompanyInstitutional Ownership
Canadian Solar Inc. stock logo
CSIQ
Canadian Solar
52.36%
nLIGHT, Inc. stock logo
LASR
nLIGHT
83.88%
Photronics, Inc. stock logo
PLAB
Photronics
88.38%
SMART Global Holdings, Inc. stock logo
SGH
SMART Global
N/A
Ultra Clean Holdings, Inc. stock logo
UCTT
Ultra Clean
96.06%

Insider Ownership

CompanyInsider Ownership
Canadian Solar Inc. stock logo
CSIQ
Canadian Solar
21.50%
nLIGHT, Inc. stock logo
LASR
nLIGHT
5.60%
Photronics, Inc. stock logo
PLAB
Photronics
3.88%
SMART Global Holdings, Inc. stock logo
SGH
SMART Global
2.30%
Ultra Clean Holdings, Inc. stock logo
UCTT
Ultra Clean
2.10%

Miscellaneous

CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
Canadian Solar Inc. stock logo
CSIQ
Canadian Solar
22,23466.16 million51.94 millionOptionable
nLIGHT, Inc. stock logo
LASR
nLIGHT
93047.56 million44.90 millionOptionable
Photronics, Inc. stock logo
PLAB
Photronics
1,88563.35 million60.90 millionOptionable
SMART Global Holdings, Inc. stock logo
SGH
SMART Global
3,00052.30 million51.09 millionOptionable
Ultra Clean Holdings, Inc. stock logo
UCTT
Ultra Clean
7,18444.66 million43.72 millionOptionable

CSIQ, UCTT, PLAB, LASR, and SGH Headlines

SourceHeadline
Ultra Clean (NASDAQ:UCTT) Shares Gap Up  After Analyst UpgradeUltra Clean (NASDAQ:UCTT) Shares Gap Up After Analyst Upgrade
americanbankingnews.com - May 8 at 1:52 AM
Latest News for Ultra Clean Hldgs Stock (NASDAQ:UCTT)Latest News for Ultra Clean Hldgs Stock (NASDAQ:UCTT)
benzinga.com - May 8 at 12:21 AM
Ultra Clean Holdings, Inc.: Ultra Clean Reports First Quarter 2024 Financial ResultsUltra Clean Holdings, Inc.: Ultra Clean Reports First Quarter 2024 Financial Results
finanznachrichten.de - May 7 at 7:20 PM
Craig-Hallum Reaffirms Their Buy Rating on Ultra Clean Holdings (UCTT)Craig-Hallum Reaffirms Their Buy Rating on Ultra Clean Holdings (UCTT)
markets.businessinsider.com - May 7 at 7:20 PM
Ultra Clean (NASDAQ:UCTT) Shares Gap Up  on Analyst UpgradeUltra Clean (NASDAQ:UCTT) Shares Gap Up on Analyst Upgrade
marketbeat.com - May 7 at 11:24 AM
Needham & Company LLC Boosts Ultra Clean (NASDAQ:UCTT) Price Target to $56.00Needham & Company LLC Boosts Ultra Clean (NASDAQ:UCTT) Price Target to $56.00
marketbeat.com - May 7 at 8:09 AM
UCTT Stock Earnings: Ultra Clean Hldgs Beats EPS, Beats Revenue for Q1 2024UCTT Stock Earnings: Ultra Clean Hldgs Beats EPS, Beats Revenue for Q1 2024
msn.com - May 6 at 10:09 PM
Ultra Clean Holdings, Inc. 2024 Q1 - Results - Earnings Call PresentationUltra Clean Holdings, Inc. 2024 Q1 - Results - Earnings Call Presentation
seekingalpha.com - May 6 at 5:27 PM
Ultra Clean (NASDAQ:UCTT) Releases Q2 2024 Earnings GuidanceUltra Clean (NASDAQ:UCTT) Releases Q2 2024 Earnings Guidance
marketbeat.com - May 6 at 5:19 PM
Ultra Clean: Q1 Earnings SnapshotUltra Clean: Q1 Earnings Snapshot
stamfordadvocate.com - May 6 at 5:09 PM
Ultra Clean Holdings Non-GAAP EPS of $0.27 beats by $0.14, revenue of $477.7M beats by $22.85MUltra Clean Holdings Non-GAAP EPS of $0.27 beats by $0.14, revenue of $477.7M beats by $22.85M
msn.com - May 6 at 5:09 PM
Ultra Clean Reports First Quarter 2024 Financial ResultsUltra Clean Reports First Quarter 2024 Financial Results
prnewswire.com - May 6 at 4:05 PM
Ultra Clean (UCTT) Set to Announce Earnings on MondayUltra Clean (UCTT) Set to Announce Earnings on Monday
americanbankingnews.com - April 29 at 2:12 AM
Ultra-Processed Food Linked to Heart Disease, Cancer, and 30 Other Health Conditions, Study SuggestsUltra-Processed Food Linked to Heart Disease, Cancer, and 30 Other Health Conditions, Study Suggests
msn.com - April 28 at 7:20 PM
5 Tips & Tricks To Get Your Vehicle Ultra-Clean5 Tips & Tricks To Get Your Vehicle Ultra-Clean
msn.com - April 28 at 7:20 PM
Louisiana State Employees Retirement System Acquires Shares of 22,400 Ultra Clean Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:UCTT)Louisiana State Employees Retirement System Acquires Shares of 22,400 Ultra Clean Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:UCTT)
marketbeat.com - April 28 at 4:45 AM
Ultra Clean Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:UCTT) Short Interest UpdateUltra Clean Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:UCTT) Short Interest Update
marketbeat.com - April 13 at 9:55 AM
Ultra Clean Announces Q1 2024 Earnings Call and WebcastUltra Clean Announces Q1 2024 Earnings Call and Webcast
prnewswire.com - April 2 at 8:30 AM
Ultra Clean Earns Intels 2024 EPIC Distinguished Supplier AwardUltra Clean Earns Intel's 2024 EPIC Distinguished Supplier Award
prnewswire.com - April 1 at 8:30 AM
Ultrablack thin-film coating could improve ‘next-gen’ telescopesUltrablack thin-film coating could improve ‘next-gen’ telescopes
optics.org - March 14 at 3:11 PM
3 Small-Cap Leaders Poised for Significant Growth3 Small-Cap Leaders Poised for Significant Growth
marketbeat.com - March 13 at 7:05 AM
3 Small-Cap Leaders Poised for Significant Growth (UCTT)3 Small-Cap Leaders Poised for Significant Growth (UCTT)
marketbeat.com - March 13 at 7:05 AM
Ultra Clean Holdings: The Rally May Be Getting Long In The ToothUltra Clean Holdings: The Rally May Be Getting Long In The Tooth
seekingalpha.com - March 2 at 7:16 AM
Ultra Clean Holdings (UCTT) Price Target Increased by 16.10% to 46.58Ultra Clean Holdings (UCTT) Price Target Increased by 16.10% to 46.58
msn.com - February 25 at 9:46 AM

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Company Descriptions

Canadian Solar logo

Canadian Solar

NASDAQ:CSIQ
Canadian Solar Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides solar energy and battery energy storage products and solutions in in Asia, the Americas, Europe, and internationally. The company operates through two segments, CSI Solar and Recurrent Energy. The CSI Solar segment designs, develops, and manufactures solar ingots, wafers, cells, modules, and other solar power and battery storage products. It offers standard solar modules and battery storage solutions; solar system kits, such as inverters, racking systems, and other accessories; power electronic products; and engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) services, as well as operates battery energy storage projects. The Recurrent Energy segment engages in the development, construction, maintenance, and sale of solar power and battery storage projects; and operation of solar power plants; and sale of electricity. This segment provides operation and maintenance (O&M) services, including monitoring, inspections, repair, and replacement of plant equipment; and site management and administrative support services for solar projects, as well as asset management services. It has a fleet of solar and battery energy storage plants in operation with an aggregate capacity of approximately 1,005 MWp and 600 MWh. It serves distributors, system integrators, project developers, and installers/EPC companies, as well as utility companies or grid operators, public utilities, licensed suppliers, corporate offtakers, and commercial, industrial or government end users. It sells its products primarily under its Canadian Solar brand name. Canadian Solar Inc. was incorporated in 2001 and is based in Guelph, Canada.
nLIGHT logo

nLIGHT

NASDAQ:LASR
nLIGHT, Inc. designs, develops, manufactures, and sells semiconductor and fiber lasers for industrial, microfabrication, and aerospace and defense applications. The company operates in two segments, Laser Products and Advanced Development. It offers semiconductor lasers with various ranges of power levels, wavelengths, and output fiber sizes; and programmable and serviceable fiber lasers for use in industrial and aerospace and defense applications. The company also provides laser sensors, including light detection and ranging technologies for intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance applications; and fiber amplifiers, beam combination, and control systems for use in high-energy laser systems in directed energy applications. It sells its products through direct sales force in the United States, China, South Korea, and European countries, as well as through independent sales representatives and distributors in Asia, Australia, Europe, the Middle East, and South America. The company was formerly known as nLight Photonics Corporation and changed its name to nLIGHT, Inc. in January 2016. nLIGHT, Inc. was incorporated in 2000 and is headquartered in Camas, Washington.
Photronics logo

Photronics

NASDAQ:PLAB
Photronics, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the manufacture and sale of photomask products and services in the United States, Taiwan, China, Korea, Europe, and internationally. It offers photomasks that are used in the manufacture of integrated circuits and flat panel displays (FPDs); and to transfer circuit patterns onto semiconductor wafers, and FDP substrates. The company offers electrical and optical components. It sells its products to semiconductor and FPD manufacturers, designers, and foundries, as well as to other high-performance electronics manufacturers through its sales personnel and customer service representatives. The company was formerly known as Photronic Labs, Inc. and changed its name to Photronics, Inc. in 1990. Photronics, Inc. was incorporated in 1969 and is based in Brookfield, Connecticut.
SMART Global logo

SMART Global

NASDAQ:SGH
SMART Global Holdings, Inc., a memory-focused company, engages in the designing and development of enterprise solutions in the United States, China, Europe, and internationally. It operates through Memory Solutions, Intelligent Platform Solutions, and LED Solutions segments. The company offers dynamic random access memory modules, solid-state and flash storage, and other advanced memory solutions for networking and telecom, data analytics, artificial intelligence and machine learning applications; and supply chain services including procurement, logistics, inventory management, temporary warehousing, programming, kitting, and packaging services. It also provides Penguin Computing that focus on technical computing for core and cloud environments through HPC and AI solutions; and Penguin Edge, an edge computing solution for embedded and wireless applications including high-performance products for government, health care, industrial, and telecommunications applications. In addition, the company offers Stratus, which provides simplified, protected, and autonomous fault tolerant computing solutions in the data center and at the Edge through hardware and software services; and leading-edge solutions to education, energy, financial services, government, hyperscale, and manufacturing markets. Further, it provides LED-based products comprising blue and green LED chips based on gallium nitride, and related materials under Cree LED brand; and surface mount devices under the Cree LED XLamp and J Series brand. The company sells its products directly to original equipment manufacturers, enterprise, government and other end customers through direct sales force, e-commerce, customer service representatives, on-site field application engineers, independent sales representatives, distributors, integrators, and resellers. SMART Global Holdings, Inc. was founded in 1988 and is headquartered in Milpitas, California.
Ultra Clean logo

Ultra Clean

NASDAQ:UCTT
Ultra Clean Holdings, Inc. develops and supplies critical subsystems, components and parts, and ultra-high purity cleaning and analytical services for the semiconductor industry in the United States and internationally. The company provides ultra-clean valves, high purity connectors, industrial process connectors and valves, pneumatic actuators, manifolds and safety solutions, hoses, pressure gauges, and gas line and component heaters; chemical delivery modules that deliver gases and reactive chemicals in a liquid or gaseous form from a centralized subsystem to the reaction chamber; and gas delivery systems, such as weldments, filters, mass flow controllers, regulators, pressure transducers and valves, component heaters, and an integrated electronic and/or pneumatic control system. It also offers various industrial and automation production equipment; fluid delivery systems consist of one or more chemical delivery units, including PFA tubing, filters, flow controllers, regulators, component heaters, and an integrated electronic and/or pneumatic control system; precision robotic systems; top-plate assemblies; frame assemblies; process modules, a subsystem of semiconductor manufacturing tools that process integrated circuits onto wafers; and other high-level assemblies. In addition, the company provides tool chamber parts cleaning and coating services; micro-contamination analysis services for tool parts, wafers and depositions, chemicals, cleanroom materials, deionized water, and airborne molecular contamination; and analytical verification services for process tool chamber part cleaning. It primarily serves original equipment manufacturing customers in the semiconductor capital equipment and semiconductor integrated device manufacturing industries, as well as display, consumer, medical, energy, industrial, and research equipment industries. The company was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Hayward, California.