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| 08-Feb-10 | Reiterated |
Deutsche Bank |
Hold |
$135 → $125 |
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| 25-Jan-10 | Reiterated |
Piper Jaffray |
Overweight |
$156 → $127 |
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| 04-Dec-09 | Upgrade |
Collins Stewart |
Hold → Buy |
$160 |
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| 18-Nov-09 | Upgrade |
RBC Capital Mkts |
Sector Perform → Outperform |
$136 |
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| 29-Oct-09 | Downgrade |
Wedbush Morgan |
Outperform → Neutral |
$170 → $120 |
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| 29-Oct-09 | Downgrade |
Caris & Company |
Buy → Above Average |
$205 → $162 |
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| 02-Oct-09 | Reiterated |
Wedbush Morgan |
Outperform |
$160 → $170 |
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| 02-Oct-09 | Initiated |
Janney Mntgmy Scott |
Buy |
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| 14-Sep-09 | Downgrade |
Soleil |
Hold → Sell |
$170 → $96 |
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| 10-Sep-09 | Initiated |
RBC Capital Mkts |
Sector Perform |
$150 |
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| 21-Aug-09 | Downgrade |
Jefferies & Co |
Buy → Hold |
$200 → $130 |
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| 20-Aug-09 | Reiterated |
Deutsche Securities |
Hold |
$170 → $125 |
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| 31-Jul-09 | Reiterated |
Wedbush Morgan |
Outperform |
$170 → $195 |
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| 31-Jul-09 | Reiterated |
Jefferies & Co |
Buy |
$215 → $200 |
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| 31-Jul-09 | Downgrade |
Credit Suisse |
Outperform → Neutral |
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| 06-Jul-09 | Reiterated |
Barclays Capital |
Equal Weight |
$190 → $175 |
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| 02-Jul-09 | Downgrade |
JP Morgan |
Overweight → Neutral |
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| 25-Jun-09 | Downgrade |
Canaccord Adams |
Buy → Hold |
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| 17-Jun-09 | Initiated |
Robert W. Baird |
Neutral |
$180 |
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| 10-Jun-09 | Downgrade |
Soleil |
Buy → Hold |
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| 09-Feb-10 04:44PM | Germany May Delay Solar Cut Two Months at TheStreet.com |
| 01:19PM | UPDATE - German coalition agrees to delay solar cuts at Reuters |
| 09:05AM | Ten Million Solar Roofs Act Huge Waste of Tax Dollars at Minyanville.com |
| 09:05AM | Ten Million Solar Roofs Act Huge Waste of Tax Dollars at Minyanville.com |
| 09:03AM | German Solar Subsidy Cut Could Be Delayed Until June 1 at Barrons.com |
| 08-Feb-10 04:25PM | First Solar to Announce 2009 Fourth Quarter and Year End Financial Results on Thursday, February 18, 2010 Business Wire |
| 03:05PM | Areva buys solar tech startup Ausra at bizjournals.com |
| 10:01AM | InPlay: First Solar sinks to opening lows as it nears a test of its Jan range/52-wk low of 109.77-110.00 Briefing.com |
| 09:52AM | First Solar: Deutsche Bank Cuts Estimates, Target at Barrons.com |
| 05-Feb-10 07:37AM | [$$] Solar Earnings Under the Magnifying Glass at Barrons.com |
| 07:00AM | The Greatest Company in the History of the World at Motley Fool |
| 04-Feb-10 07:15AM | GT Solar Spikes; Analysts Unconvinced at TheStreet.com |
| 03-Feb-10 06:04PM | GT Solar Spikes; Analysts Unvonvinced at TheStreet.com |
| 12:25PM | GT Solar Spikes; Analysts Are Wary at TheStreet.com |
| 10:29AM | GT Solar Spikes, But Outlook Sober at TheStreet.com |
| 09:42AM | Analysts Underestimate Solar Earnings Potential Indie Research |
| 05:35AM | UPDATE - Sharp Q3 disappoints but bullish on LCD outlook at Reuters |
| 03:32AM | PV Suppliers: Low Operating Costs Preventing Mergers at Seeking Alpha |
| 02-Feb-10 08:53PM | Lightning Round OT: Alaska Air Group, First Solar and More at CNBC |
| 06:00PM | Investing In Green Tech at Forbes.com |
| 04:41PM | Can Nuclear Power Generate Investment Energy? at Investopedia |
| 02:22PM | Recurrent Energy, California utility in solar pact at Reuters |
| 10:00AM | [$$] Fitz Bits: Solar Stocks Look Set to Shine at RealMoney by TheStreet.com |
| 01-Feb-10 03:32PM | UPS Earnings By the Numbers at CNBC |
| 02:08PM | Solar Gets U.K. Aid; Don't Expect Boom at TheStreet.com |
| 12:16PM | [video] Obama Budget Hurts Energy Stocks at TheStreet.com |
| 11:59AM | [$$] Betting on Busted Charts at RealMoney by TheStreet.com |
| 10:18AM | Davos Weekend: China to Maintain Current Monetary Policy at Seeking Alpha |
| 10:11AM | Solar Gets U.K. Boost at TheStreet.com |
| 08:45AM | Solar's Death Greatly Exaggerated: Poll at TheStreet.com |
| 07:49AM | Germany May Bend a Bit for Solar: Report at TheStreet.com |
| 31-Jan-10 08:07AM | The Best Shorts in a Faltering Market at Seeking Alpha |
| 07:39AM | Duke Energy Goes Solar (A Little) at Seeking Alpha |
| 29-Jan-10 01:30PM | The World's Biggest Green Energy Projects at Forbes.com |
| 09:20AM | Where Does Solar Go From Here? at TheStreet.com |
| 07:00AM | 5 Words That Change Everything at Motley Fool |
| 28-Jan-10 05:52PM | Will Ocean Power Be This Decade's Version of Wind Power? at Seeking Alpha |
| 05:17PM | Brave New Solar, or Grave New Solar? at TheStreet.com |
| 05:05PM | Wall Street drops 116, four AZ stocks gain at bizjournals.com |
| 02:39PM | How to Never Lose Money at Motley Fool |
| 01:54PM | 3 Stocks in a Tailspin at Motley Fool |
| 01:27PM | Solar Growth: By the Numbers at TheStreet.com |
| 10:25AM | Obama's Too Long To-Do List: Today's Outrage at TheStreet.com |
| 10:18AM | Solar Stocks' Subsidy Challenge at TheStreet.com |
| 04:16AM | Revisiting the Solar Model: Where Are the Fabless Solar Companies? at Seeking Alpha |
| 27-Jan-10 06:15PM | Solar Winners and Losers: JA Solar, Trina at TheStreet.com |
| 04:05PM | UPDATE - Suntech sets site for 30 MW plant in Arizona at Reuters |
| 03:22PM | Suntech sets site for 30 MW plant in Arizona at Reuters |
| 02:06PM | This Just In: Upgrades and Downgrades at Motley Fool |
| 01:41PM | Solar Rally Ends on European Pressure at TheStreet.com |
| 11:42AM | Where Are the Fabless Solar Companies? at Motley Fool |
| 10:20AM | Household Name Short-Squeeze Plays at TheStreet.com |
| 08:29AM | Solar Stock Rises: One Minute Trade TheStreet.com TV |
| 26-Jan-10 03:47PM | Solar Stocks Continue to Shine at The Wall Street Journal Online |
| 12:38PM | Solar Expects 15% to 28% Cuts in Italy at TheStreet.com |
| 11:53AM | Duke Energy Buys Solar Project Zacks.com |
| 10:48AM | Cloudy Days Ahead For Solar Stocks at Investopedia |
| 10:03AM | Solar: Jefferies Upgrades Some Stocks After Sell Off On German Subsidy Cut at Barrons.com |
| 09:10AM | [video] Solar Stock Rises: One Minute Trade at TheStreet.com |
| 07:09AM | Greentech Roundup: BYD Moving into Solar? at Seeking Alpha |
| 25-Jan-10 06:05PM | PNM plans large solar site in ABQ at bizjournals.com |
| 01:41PM | Solar Bulls Charge, and Shares Rebound at TheStreet.com |
| 01:11PM | Sector Snap: Solar shares bounce back AP |
| 08:22AM | Poll Says: Bring on April Solar Cut, Germany at TheStreet.com |
| 07:14AM | Duke Energy buying 139-acre solar farm at MarketWatch |
| 05:30AM | Is the Time Right to Buy the Solar Sector? at Seeking Alpha |
| 05:26AM | Manufacturing Overhead (Not Materials) Essential to PV Profitability at Seeking Alpha |
| 22-Jan-10 03:42PM | This Week in Solar at Motley Fool -5.65% |
| 03:26PM | Will Your Stock Hit Rock Bottom? at Motley Fool |
| 12:56PM | Alternative Energy ETFs Could Shine at TheStreet.com |
| 05:11AM | 5 Stocks Poised to Profit from the 'Solar Shift' at Seeking Alpha |
| 21-Jan-10 04:15PM | Italy: About to Give Solar the Boot? at TheStreet.com |
| 04:15PM | Assessing the Impact of German Solar Feed-in Tariff Cuts at Seeking Alpha |
| 03:21PM | German solar subsidy cut to spur price dip-iSuppli at Reuters |
| 02:21PM | Wednesday's Biggest Stock Stars at Motley Fool |
| 12:19PM | Why You Shouldn't Care About IPOs at Motley Fool |
| 12:15PM | [$$] Happy Anniversary, Mr. President at RealMoney by TheStreet.com |
| 12:05PM | Sea Change For Solar at Forbes.com |
| 11:30AM | [$$] Amazon vs. Old Retail at RealMoney by TheStreet.com |
| 08:55AM | Farrell: Happy Anniversary Mr. President at CNBC |
| 07:00AM | 'Fast Money' Portfolios of the Week at TheStreet.com |
| 20-Jan-10 06:37PM | Solar Losers: Solarfun Power at TheStreet.com |
| 06:05PM | First Solar signs deal with PNM for 22-megawatt plant at bizjournals.com |
| 04:11PM | Sector Wrap: Solar drops on proposed subsidy cuts AP |
| 02:11PM | Germany to Solar: 15% Cut Not Enough at TheStreet.com |
| 02:04PM | FSLR: Citi Sees Exposure To German Subsidy Cut; Says Stock Could Drop To $90 at Barrons.com |
| 01:44PM | First Solar: The German Tariff Fallout at TheStreet.com |
| 01:02PM | China and Japan: Solar PV Demand Picking Up Fast at Seeking Alpha |
| 01:00PM | [$$] Solar Stocks Drop as Germany Proposes Solar Subsidy Cut at The Wall Street Journal Online |
| 10:00AM | U.S.-listed solar shares dim on German subsidies at MarketWatch |
| 09:25AM | Germany Announces Proposed Solar Cuts at TheStreet.com |
| 09:25AM | Germany Announces Solar Cuts at TheStreet.com |
| 08:43AM | Sales exposure to Germany's solar market at Reuters |
| 08:34AM | First Solar Enters New Mexico Zacks.com |
| 08:14AM | Which German Solar Compromise is Best? at TheStreet.com |
| 19-Jan-10 06:07PM | RPT-UPDATE - First Solar, New Mexico utility ink deal at Reuters |
| 05:42PM | UPDATE - First Solar, New Mexico utility sign deal at Reuters |
| 05:32PM | UPDATE - First Solar, New Mexico utility ink deal at Reuters |
| 05:22PM | Balance Of Power Hanging By A Thread at CNBC |
| 05:05PM | PNM contracts with First Solar to build solar plants at bizjournals.com |
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| First Solar, Inc. engages in the design, manufacture, and sale of solar electric power modules using a proprietary thin film semiconductor technology. The company's solar modules employ a thin layer of cadmium telluride semiconductor material to convert sunlight into electricity. It sells its products to project developers, system integrators, and operators of renewable energy projects in the United States and Europe. First Solar also focuses on designing and deploying commercial solar projects for utilities in the United States. It has a joint venture with EDF Energies Nouvelles S.A. to build a solar panel manufacturing plant. The company was formerly known as First Solar Holdings, Inc. and changed its name to First Solar, Inc. in 2006. First Solar was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Tempe, Arizona. |
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| Insider Trading |
Relationship |
Date |
Transaction |
Cost |
#Shares |
Value ($) |
#Shares Total |
SEC Form 4 |
| Gaffney John T | Executive VP | Dec 01 | Option Exercise | 0.00 | 18,314 | 0 | 26,304 | Dec 03 05:19 PM | | Zhu James | Chief Accounting Officer | Nov 16 | Sale | 124.70 | 500 | 62,350 | 2,829 | Nov 18 03:43 PM | | Gustafsson Mary Elizabeth | EVP, General Counsel, Corp Sec | Oct 27 | Option Exercise | 0.00 | 1,600 | 0 | 1,600 | Dec 02 01:21 PM | | Gaffney John T | Executive VP | Sep 30 | Option Exercise | 0.00 | 1,311 | 0 | 9,907 | Oct 02 08:30 PM | | Carrington John Eugene | Executive Vice President | Aug 24 | Option Exercise | 0.00 | 17,996 | 0 | 16,415 | Aug 26 09:39 PM | | Sohn Bruce | President | Aug 16 | Option Exercise | 0.00 | 2,000 | 0 | 18,201 | Aug 18 07:39 PM | | MEYERHOFF JENS | Chief Financial Officer | Aug 16 | Option Exercise | 0.00 | 1,800 | 0 | 7,689 | Aug 18 07:34 PM | | Sohn Bruce | President | Jul 30 | Option Exercise | 0.00 | 4,000 | 0 | 17,589 | Aug 03 08:10 PM | | Ahearn Michael J | CEO | Jul 30 | Option Exercise | 0.00 | 5,000 | 0 | 9,835 | Aug 03 08:13 PM | | MEYERHOFF JENS | Chief Financial Officer | Jul 30 | Option Exercise | 0.00 | 3,500 | 0 | 7,324 | Aug 03 08:06 PM | | Carrington John Eugene | Executive Vice President | Jul 28 | Option Exercise | 0.00 | 3,500 | 0 | 3,500 | Jul 30 09:28 PM | | Gaffney John T | Executive VP | Jun 30 | Option Exercise | 0.00 | 1,310 | 0 | 9,218 | Jul 02 07:48 PM | | Estate of John T. Walton | 10% Owner | May 21 | Sale | 193.68 | 50,000 | 9,683,969 | 16,355,905 | May 22 05:42 PM | | Estate of John T. Walton | 10% Owner | May 20 | Sale | 200.13 | 350,000 | 70,044,929 | 16,405,905 | May 21 08:46 PM | | Estate of John T. Walton | 10% Owner | May 19 | Sale | 190.44 | 150,000 | 28,565,714 | 16,755,905 | May 21 12:19 PM | | Estate of John T. Walton | 10% Owner | May 18 | Sale | 181.00 | 150,000 | 27,150,490 | 16,905,905 | May 19 09:02 PM | | Estate of John T. Walton | 10% Owner | May 15 | Sale | 179.16 | 150,000 | 26,874,087 | 17,055,905 | May 18 08:36 PM | | Estate of John T. Walton | 10% Owner | May 14 | Sale | 181.69 | 150,000 | 27,253,780 | 17,205,905 | May 18 11:45 AM | | Estate of John T. Walton | 10% Owner | May 13 | Sale | 182.29 | 150,000 | 27,343,803 | 17,355,905 | May 14 09:07 PM | | Estate of John T. Walton | 10% Owner | May 12 | Sale | 192.22 | 150,000 | 28,833,736 | 17,505,905 | May 13 08:47 PM | | Estate of John T. Walton | 10% Owner | May 11 | Sale | 193.81 | 150,000 | 29,072,200 | 17,655,905 | May 12 08:17 PM | | Estate of John T. Walton | 10% Owner | May 08 | Sale | 192.14 | 150,000 | 28,820,255 | 17,805,905 | May 11 07:23 PM | | Estate of John T. Walton | 10% Owner | May 07 | Sale | 195.44 | 163,000 | 31,856,705 | 17,955,905 | May 11 01:41 PM | | Sweeney Michael T | Director | May 06 | Option Exercise | 4.54 | 6,000 | 27,240 | 7,193 | May 07 06:49 PM | | Estate of John T. Walton | 10% Owner | May 06 | Sale | 198.44 | 184,952 | 36,701,461 | 18,118,905 | May 07 06:39 PM | | Sweeney Michael T | Director | May 06 | Sale | 197.57 | 6,000 | 1,185,405 | 1,193 | May 07 06:49 PM | | Estate of John T. Walton | 10% Owner | May 05 | Sale | 190.99 | 150,000 | 28,648,999 | 18,303,857 | May 06 08:36 PM | | Estate of John T. Walton | 10% Owner | May 04 | Sale | 190.23 | 150,000 | 28,533,850 | 18,453,857 | May 06 12:08 PM | | MEYERHOFF JENS | Chief Financial Officer | May 01 | Option Exercise | 20.00 | 10,000 | 200,000 | 13,824 | May 05 07:47 PM | | MEYERHOFF JENS | Chief Financial Officer | May 01 | Sale | 183.58 | 15,000 | 2,753,766 | 3,824 | May 05 07:47 PM | | Estate of John T. Walton | 10% Owner | May 01 | Sale | 178.89 | 200,000 | 35,778,051 | 18,603,857 | May 05 07:02 PM | | JTW Trust No. 1 UAD 9/19/02 | Member of 13G group | May 01 | Sale | 180.55 | 600,000 | 108,330,505 | 3,400,000 | May 05 06:57 PM | | Estate of John T. Walton | 10% Owner | Apr 30 | Sale | 178.95 | 200,000 | 35,790,561 | 18,803,857 | May 04 02:55 PM | | Ahearn Michael J | CEO | Apr 28 | Option Exercise | 0.00 | 2,614 | 0 | 3,076,453 | Apr 29 09:48 PM | | Sohn Bruce | President | Apr 28 | Option Exercise | 0.00 | 1,583 | 0 | 14,080 | Apr 29 09:45 PM | | MEYERHOFF JENS | Chief Financial Officer | Apr 28 | Option Exercise | 0.00 | 1,011 | 0 | 9,138 | Apr 29 09:41 PM | | Gaffney John T | Executive VP | Mar 31 | Option Exercise | 0.00 | 1,310 | 0 | 8,385 | Apr 02 04:46 PM |
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