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Solar Stocks To Follow Now - October 19th

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Key Points

  • Five solar stocks to watch include First Solar, Nextracker, Solaris Energy Infrastructure, Enphase Energy, and Shoals Technologies Group, which have recently shown the highest trading volume in the sector.
  • First Solar specializes in photovoltaic solar energy solutions, manufacturing modules with a lower-carbon alternative technology compared to conventional options.
  • Nextracker provides solar tracking solutions aimed at enhancing efficiency in utility-scale and distributed generation solar projects, particularly on challenging terrain.
  • MarketBeat previews the top five stocks to own by November 1st.

First Solar, Nextracker, Solaris Energy Infrastructure, Enphase Energy, and Shoals Technologies Group are the five Solar stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. Solar stocks are shares of companies whose primary business involves producing, installing, financing, or operating solar energy systems and related components and services (such as solar panel manufacturers, inverter makers, installers, project developers, and yieldcos). Investors buy them to gain exposure to the solar energy sector and typically evaluate them based on factors like government incentives, technology and module-cost trends, project pipelines, supply-chain conditions, and power-price dynamics. 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.

Read Our Latest Research Report on FSLR

Nextracker (NXT)

Nextracker Inc., an energy solutions company, provides solar tracker 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.

Read Our Latest Research Report on NXT

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.

Read Our Latest Research Report on SEI

Enphase Energy (ENPH)

Enphase Energy, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, designs, develops, manufactures, and sells home energy solutions for the solar photovoltaic industry in the United States and internationally. The company offers semiconductor-based microinverter, which converts energy at the individual solar module level and combines with its proprietary networking and software technologies to provide energy monitoring and control.

Read Our Latest Research Report on ENPH

Shoals Technologies Group (SHLS)

Shoals Technologies Group, Inc. provides electrical balance of system (EBOS) solutions and components for solar, battery energy, and electric vehicle (EV) charging applications in the United States and internationally. The company designs, manufactures, and sells system solutions for both homerun and combine-as-you-go wiring architectures, as well as offers technical support services.

Read Our Latest Research Report on SHLS

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