First Solar, Nextpower, and Solaris Energy Infrastructure are the three Solar stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. Solar stocks are shares of publicly traded companies whose business is tied to solar energy, including solar-panel manufacturers, equipment suppliers, installers, and project developers. For investors, they offer exposure to the growth of solar power but can be affected by factors such as interest rates, government policies, competition, and swings in energy prices. These companies had the highest dollar trading volume of any Solar stocks within the last several days.
First Solar (FSLR)
First Solar, Inc., a solar technology company, provides photovoltaic (PV) solar energy solutions in the United States, France, Japan, Chile, and internationally. The company manufactures and sells PV solar modules with a thin film semiconductor technology that provides a lower-carbon alternative to conventional crystalline silicon PV solar modules.
Shares of NASDAQ:FSLR traded up $5.38 on Friday, hitting $201.14. The company's stock had a trading volume of 4,117,355 shares, compared to its average volume of 2,151,672. First Solar has a 12 month low of $165.86 and a 12 month high of $320.95. The company has a market capitalization of $21.62 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 11.64, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.50 and a beta of 1.73. The stock's 50-day moving average is $186.99 and its two-hundred day moving average is $214.96.
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Nextpower (NXT)
Nextpower, formerly known as Nextracker, an energy solutions company, provides solar trackers and software solutions for utility-scale and distributed generation solar projects in the United States and internationally. The company offers tracking solutions, which includes NX Horizon, a solar tracking solution; and NX Horizon-XTR, a terrain-following tracker designed to expand the addressable market for trackers on sites with sloped, uneven, and challenging terrain.
Shares of NXT traded up $5.32 during trading hours on Friday, reaching $104.90. 3,625,796 shares of the company's stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 2,482,400. Nextpower has a twelve month low of $75.40 and a twelve month high of $163.13. The business's fifty day simple moving average is $83.73 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $106.73. The firm has a market capitalization of $15.92 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 26.42, a P/E/G ratio of 1.90 and a beta of 1.93.
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Solaris Energy Infrastructure (SEI)
Solaris Energy Infrastructure, Inc. is a holding company, which engages in the manufacture of patented mobile proppant management systems that unload, store, and deliver proppant to oil and natural gas well sites. Its products include Mobile Proppant and Mobile Chemical Management Systems, and Inventory Management Software.
SEI stock traded up $7.34 during trading on Friday, hitting $57.89. The company had a trading volume of 4,079,181 shares, compared to its average volume of 2,968,633. The firm has a market capitalization of $4.43 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 60.30 and a beta of 1.40. The business has a 50 day moving average of $65.69 and a 200 day moving average of $63.36. Solaris Energy Infrastructure has a fifty-two week low of $38.50 and a fifty-two week high of $86.19. The company has a current ratio of 4.12, a quick ratio of 4.03 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.23.
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