JA Solar Holdings Co., Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, designs, develops, manufactures, and sells solar power products based on crystalline silicon technologies worldwide. Its principal products include monocrystalline and multi-crystalline solar modules and cells. The company also provides monocrystalline and multi-crystalline silicon wafers; solar product processing services; and solar power plant project development and electricity generation services, as well as produces original equipment for manufacturers or customers under their brand names. It sells its solar power products to module manufacturers, system integrators, project developers, and distributors primarily under the JA Solar brand name. JA Solar Holdings Co., Ltd. was founded in 2005 and is based in Beijing, the People's Republic of China.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Industry Semiconductors & related devices
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorOils/Energy
SymbolNASDAQ:JASO
CUSIPN/A
Phone86-10-6361-1888
Debt
Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.30
Current Ratio1.00
Quick Ratio0.65
Price-To-Earnings
Trailing P/E Ratio7.64
Forward P/E Ratio24.16
P/E GrowthN/A
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$3.02 billion
Price / Sales0.12
Cash Flow$4.2079 per share
Price / Cash1.78
Book Value$21.04 per share
Price / Book0.36
Profitability
EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$0.98
Net Income$44.41 million
Net Margins1.54%
Return on Equity4.64%
Return on Assets1.49%
Miscellaneous
Employees14,056
Outstanding Shares46,870,000
Market Cap$351.08 million
JA Solar (NASDAQ:JASO) Frequently Asked Questions
What is JA Solar's stock symbol?
JA Solar trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "JASO."
How were JA Solar's earnings last quarter?
JA Solar Holdings Co., Ltd. (NASDAQ:JASO) released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, November, 15th. The solar energy provider reported $0.13 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.19 by $0.06. The solar energy provider earned $652.60 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $609.78 million. JA Solar had a return on equity of 4.64% and a net margin of 1.54%. JA Solar's revenue was up 4.5% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the company earned $0.13 EPS. View JA Solar's Earnings History.
What price target have analysts set for JASO?
2 equities research analysts have issued twelve-month price objectives for JA Solar's shares. Their forecasts range from $6.00 to $6.00. On average, they anticipate JA Solar's stock price to reach $6.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 19.9%. View Analyst Price Targets for JA Solar.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for JA Solar?
2 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for JA Solar in the last year. There are currently 2 sell ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Sell." View Analyst Ratings for JA Solar.
Who are some of JA Solar's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to JA Solar include MaxLinear (MXL), Rambus (RMBS), Ambarella (AMBA), SunPower (SPWR), Himax Technologies (HIMX), FormFactor (FORM), Lattice Semiconductor (LSCC), Canadian Solar (CSIQ), Nlight (LASR), Xperi (XPER), Hanwha Q Cells (HQCL), Quantenna Communications (QTNA), Photronics (PLAB), Smart Global (SGH) and Applied Optoelectronics (AAOI).
Who are JA Solar's key executives?
JA Solar's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Baofang Jin, Founder, Exec. Chairman & CEO (Age 66)
- Ms. Li Ying, VP of Fin. (Age 45)
- Dr. Shan Wei, Chief Technology Officer (Age 62)
- Mr. Robert Petrina, Managing Director and Pres of North America (Age 40)
- Mr. Deyin Chen, VP of Strategic Devel.
Has JA Solar been receiving favorable news coverage?
News headlines about JASO stock have been trending somewhat positive recently, according to Accern Sentiment Analysis. The research group identifies negative and positive press coverage by reviewing more than twenty million blog and news sources in real-time. Accern ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of -1 to 1, with scores nearest to one being the most favorable. JA Solar earned a news and rumor sentiment score of 0.18 on Accern's scale. They also gave media stories about the solar energy provider an impact score of 46.57 out of 100, indicating that recent press coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the next few days. View Recent Headlines for JA Solar.
Who are JA Solar's major shareholders?
JA Solar's stock is owned by a variety of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (1.85%), Maso Capital Partners Ltd (1.43%), SG Americas Securities LLC (0.68%), Aperio Group LLC (0.20%), PEAK6 Investments L.P. (0.16%) and Schroder Investment Management Group (0.14%).
Which institutional investors are selling JA Solar stock?
JASO stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Schroder Investment Management Group, Schroder Investment Management Group, Kassirer Asset Management Corp and Guinness Atkinson Asset Management Inc.
Which institutional investors are buying JA Solar stock?
JASO stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Maso Capital Partners Ltd, Aperio Group LLC, SG Americas Securities LLC, BlackRock Inc., Bank of Montreal Can, PEAK6 Investments L.P. and Fox Run Management L.L.C..
How do I buy shares of JA Solar?
Shares of JASO can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is JA Solar's stock price today?
One share of JASO stock can currently be purchased for approximately $7.49.
How big of a company is JA Solar?
JA Solar has a market capitalization of $351.08 million and generates $3.02 billion in revenue each year. The solar energy provider earns $44.41 million in net income (profit) each year or $0.98 on an earnings per share basis. JA Solar employs 14,056 workers across the globe.
How can I contact JA Solar?
JA Solar's mailing address is BUILDING NO.8 NOBLE CENTER AUTOMOBILE MUSEUM EAST ROAD, BEIJING F4, 100070. The solar energy provider can be reached via phone at 86-10-6361-1888 or via email at [email protected]
MarketBeat Community Rating for JA Solar (NASDAQ JASO)
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