SunPower Corporation researches, develops, manufactures, and delivers solar solutions worldwide. It operates through three segments: Residential, Commercial, and Power Plant. The company provides solar power components, including panels and system components, primarily to dealers, system integrators, and distributors. It also offers commercial rooftop and ground-mounted solar power systems, and residential mounting systems, as well as utility-scale photovoltaic power plants. In addition, the company provides post-installation operations and maintenance services. Further, it leases solar power systems to residential customers; and sells inverters manufactured by third parties. The company also serves investors, financial institutions, project developers, electric utilities, independent power producers, commercial and governmental entities, production home builders, residential owners, and small commercial building owners. The company was incorporated in 1985 and is headquartered in San Jose, California. SunPower Corporation is a subsidiary of Total Solar International SAS.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Semiconductors & related devices
Sub-IndustrySemiconductors
SectorOils/Energy
Phone408-240-5500
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$1.73 billion
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees7,306
OptionableOptionable
SunPower (NASDAQ:SPWR) Frequently Asked Questions
What is SunPower's stock symbol?
SunPower trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "SPWR."
How were SunPower's earnings last quarter?
SunPower Co. (NASDAQ:SPWR) released its earnings results on Wednesday, February, 13th. The semiconductor company reported ($0.25) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the Zacks' consensus estimate of ($0.38) by $0.13. The semiconductor company had revenue of $525.40 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $566.06 million. SunPower had a negative return on equity of 50.17% and a negative net margin of 46.99%. The company's revenue was down 36.2% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the firm posted $0.25 EPS. View SunPower's Earnings History.
When is SunPower's next earnings date?
What guidance has SunPower issued on next quarter's earnings?
SunPower issued an update on its FY 2019 earnings guidance on Wednesday, February, 13th. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $1.8-1.9 billion.SunPower also updated its Q1 2019 guidance to EPS.
What price target have analysts set for SPWR?
7 brokers have issued 12 month price objectives for SunPower's shares. Their predictions range from $4.00 to $9.00. On average, they expect SunPower's share price to reach $7.2857 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 16.0% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for SunPower.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for SunPower?
7 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for SunPower in the last year. There are currently 2 sell ratings and 5 hold ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for SunPower.
Has SunPower been receiving favorable news coverage?
News headlines about SPWR stock have trended somewhat positive this week, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. The research group identifies negative and positive media coverage by monitoring more than six thousand news and blog sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. SunPower earned a news impact score of 0.9 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media coverage about the semiconductor company a news buzz of 4.0 out of 10, indicating that recent media coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the near term.
Are investors shorting SunPower?
SunPower saw a increase in short interest in January. As of January 31st, there was short interest totalling 23,523,705 shares, an increase of 1.3% from the January 15th total of 23,224,552 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 1,434,724 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 16.4 days. Currently, 38.4% of the shares of the company are short sold. View SunPower's Current Options Chain.
Who are some of SunPower's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to SunPower include Viavi Solutions (VIAV), Cabot Microelectronics (CCMP), Finisar (FNSR), Cirrus Logic (CRUS), Dialog Semiconductor (DLGNF), Amkor Technology (AMKR), Diodes (DIOD), Power Integrations (POWI), BE Semiconductor Industrs (BESIY), Solaredge Technologies (SEDG), Inphi (IPHI), Acacia Communications (ACIA), OSI Systems (OSIS), Tower Semiconductor (TSEM) and MaxLinear (MXL).
Who are SunPower's key executives?
SunPower's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Thomas H. Werner, Chairman & CEO (Age 59)
- Dr. William P. Mulligan III, Exec. VP of Global Operations (Age 58)
- Mr. Douglas J. Richards, Exec. VP of Admin. (Age 60)
- Mr. Kenneth Lawrence Mahaffey, Exec. VP, Gen. Counsel, Chief Ethics & Compliance Officer and Corp. Sec. (Age 50)
- Mr. Patrick Wood III, Lead Independent Director (Age 56)
Who are SunPower's major shareholders?
SunPower's stock is owned by a number of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Northern Trust Corp (0.54%), Geode Capital Management LLC (0.53%), Rock Point Advisors LLC (0.52%), California Public Employees Retirement System (0.49%), KBC Group NV (0.19%) and Baker Avenue Asset Management LP (0.15%). Company insiders that own SunPower stock include Catherine A Lesjak, Kenneth Lawrence Mahaffey, Vidul Prakash and William P Mulligan III. View Institutional Ownership Trends for SunPower.
Which institutional investors are selling SunPower stock?
SPWR stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Millennium Management LLC, ICM Asset Management Inc. WA, Amundi Pioneer Asset Management Inc., D. E. Shaw & Co. Inc., MetLife Investment Advisors LLC, Van ECK Associates Corp, Virtu Financial LLC and New York State Common Retirement Fund. Company insiders that have sold SunPower company stock in the last year include Kenneth Lawrence Mahaffey, Vidul Prakash and William P Mulligan III. View Insider Buying and Selling for SunPower.
Which institutional investors are buying SunPower stock?
SPWR stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Rock Point Advisors LLC, California Public Employees Retirement System, First Trust Advisors LP, Canal Insurance CO, Shelton Capital Management, Geode Capital Management LLC, Raymond James & Associates and Rhumbline Advisers. View Insider Buying and Selling for SunPower.
How do I buy shares of SunPower?
Shares of SPWR 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 SunPower's stock price today?
One share of SPWR stock can currently be purchased for approximately $6.28.
How big of a company is SunPower?
SunPower has a market capitalization of $886.01 million and generates $1.73 billion in revenue each year. The semiconductor company earns $-851,160,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or ($0.88) on an earnings per share basis. SunPower employs 7,306 workers across the globe.
What is SunPower's official website?
How can I contact SunPower?
SunPower's mailing address is 77 RIO ROBLES, SAN JOSE CA, 95134. The semiconductor company can be reached via phone at 408-240-5500.
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