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Can SolarCity, First Solar Q4 Aid Top Industry Group?

SolarCity (SCTY) reports earnings after the closing bell Monday. Another big name in the No. 1-ranked Energy-Solar industry group, First Solar (FSLR), reports Tuesday. SolarCity has been a high-flier — in 2013 SolarCity stock soared 376%, then it rose by nearly another third this year. It hit a record high at 79.99 Tuesday. SolarCity rose 34 cents to 75.86 on the stock market today. And Tesla Motors (TSLA) CEO Elon Musk is SolarCity chairman and

Solar Stocks Down As Yingli Q3 Earnings Fall Short

Solar stocks fell Tuesday as Yingli Green Energy Holding (YGE) reported third-quarter earnings that missed analyst estimates, though revenue topped expectations. China-based solar module maker Yingli lost 25 cents per share minus items, a penny more than consensus estimates. Revenue rose 68% to $596.3 million, above consensus estimates of $557 million. The Energy-Solar group ranks No. 1 among the 197 groups tracked by IBD. First Solar (FSLR), the

First Solar, SunPower Earnings Warm Up JinkoSolar

The sun is shining for solar-powered stocks First Solar (FSLR), SunPower (SPWR) and Advanced Energy Industries (AEIS), which all reported earnings well above estimates, warming up hopes for Chinese firm JinkoSolar (JKS) when it reports next week. First Solar, SunPower and Advanced Energy are featured on IBD’s Estimate Beaters Screen of the Day. The screen ranks companies based on how much their actual earnings per share exceeded projections. On