Vivint Solar, Inc. provides distributed solar energy to residential, commercial, and industrial customers in the United States. The company operates in two segments, Residential, and Commercial and Industrial. It owns and installs solar energy systems through long-term customer contracts. The company also sells photovoltaic installation products, as well as solar renewable energy certificates. As of December 31, 2017, it had an aggregate capacity of 864.9 megawatts covering approximately 126,800 homes in 21 states. The company was formerly known as V Solar Holdings, Inc. and changed its name to Vivint Solar, Inc. in April 2014. Vivint Solar, Inc. was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in Lehi, Utah.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Stock Exchange NYSE
Industry Heating equipment, except electric
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorOils/Energy
SymbolNYSE:VSLR
CUSIPN/A
Phone877-404-4129
Debt
Debt-to-Equity Ratio2.68
Current Ratio0.99
Quick Ratio0.88
Price-To-Earnings
Trailing P/E Ratio-3.42
Forward P/E Ratio-4.58
P/E GrowthN/A
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$268.03 million
Price / Sales2.32
Cash FlowN/A
Price / CashN/A
Book Value$7.50 per share
Price / Book0.72
Profitability
EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)($1.58)
Net Income$209.09 million
Net Margins64.57%
Return on Equity-28.69%
Return on Assets-8.11%
Miscellaneous
Employees2,322
Outstanding Shares115,330,000
Market Cap$645.84
Vivint Solar (NYSE:VSLR) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Vivint Solar's stock symbol?
Vivint Solar trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "VSLR."
How were Vivint Solar's earnings last quarter?
Vivint Solar Inc (NYSE:VSLR) released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, May, 8th. The company reported ($0.53) earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.32) by $0.21. The firm earned $68.30 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $67.56 million. Vivint Solar had a negative return on equity of 28.69% and a net margin of 64.57%. The business's revenue was up 28.6% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company earned ($0.50) EPS. View Vivint Solar's Earnings History.
When is Vivint Solar's next earnings date?
What price target have analysts set for VSLR?
3 equities research analysts have issued 12-month price targets for Vivint Solar's shares. Their forecasts range from $5.00 to $6.00. On average, they anticipate Vivint Solar's stock price to reach $5.6667 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 4.9% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Ratings for Vivint Solar.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Vivint Solar?
3 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Vivint Solar in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating and 2 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy."
Who are some of Vivint Solar's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Vivint Solar include Extraction Oil & Gas (XOG), VALLOUREC SA/S (VLOWY), Cactus (WHD), Sunoco (SUN), Nextera Energy Partners (NEP), PETROFAC Ltd/ADR (POFCY), Callon Petroleum (CPE), Solaredge Technologies (SEDG), Crestwood Equity Partners (CEQP), Alliance Resource Partners (ARLP), Carrizo Oil & Gas (CRZO), Laredo Petroleum (LPI), NuStar Energy (NS), Petrobras Argentina (PZE) and Wildhorse Resource Development (WRD).
Who are Vivint Solar's key executives?
Vivint Solar's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. David H. Bywater, CEO, Pres & Director (Age 48)
- Mr. Dana C. Russell, CFO & Exec. VP (Age 56)
- Mr. Bryan Christiansen, Chief Operating Officer (Age 44)
- Mr. Mark Trout, Chief Technology & Information Officer
- Mr. Rob Kain, VP of Investor Relations
Has Vivint Solar been receiving favorable news coverage?
Headlines about VSLR stock have been trending somewhat positive this week, Accern reports. Accern identifies positive and negative press coverage by monitoring more than 20 million blog and news sources. Accern ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of -1 to 1, with scores nearest to one being the most favorable. Vivint Solar earned a coverage optimism score of 0.15 on Accern's scale. They also assigned media headlines about the company an impact score of 46.05 out of 100, indicating that recent press coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the next several days.
How do I buy shares of Vivint Solar?
Shares of VSLR 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 Vivint Solar's stock price today?
One share of VSLR stock can currently be purchased for approximately $5.40.
How big of a company is Vivint Solar?
Vivint Solar has a market capitalization of $645.84 million and generates $268.03 million in revenue each year. The company earns $209.09 million in net income (profit) each year or ($1.58) on an earnings per share basis. Vivint Solar employs 2,322 workers across the globe.
How can I contact Vivint Solar?
Vivint Solar's mailing address is 1800 WEST ASHTON BLVD., LEHI UT, 84043. The company can be reached via phone at 877-404-4129 or via email at [email protected]
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