Thursday, August 7, 2008

Solar Stocks Comparison Table (8/5/2008)

We lost track of China Analyst (and their solar stock comparison table) for a few months. Now that we've found them again, we'll try to check in with them a couple times a week. This is the truncated version of the table from China Analyst:

(in $millions except per share numbers)
Company (Ticker) Mkt Price Daily YTD Rev Rev Chg EPS EPS Chg P/E

Cap
Chg Chg 08E 09E % 08E 09E % 08E
First Solar (NASDAQ:FSLR) 20786 264.29 -1.1% -1% 1153 2068 79% 3.39 6.48 91% 78
MEMC (NYSE:WFR) 9956 43.55 -1.9% -51% 2313 2872 24% 4.12 5.07 23% 11
Suntech Power (NYSE:STP) 5011 32.57 0.0% -60% 2059 3068 49% 1.58 2.57 63% 21
LDK Solar (NYSE:LDK) 3321 31.94 0.4% -32% 1158 1932 67% 1.70 3.79 122% 19
SunPower (NASDAQ:SPWR) 2958 74.23 1.3% -43% 1419 2048 44% 2.31 3.63 57% 32
Energy Conv. (NASDAQ:ENER) 2543 63.08 -2.4% 87% 251 441 76% 0.01 1.48 N/M N/M
JA Solar (NASDAQ:JASO) 2302 15.32 3.2% -34% 1028 1731 68% 0.91 1.47 61% 17
Yingli Green Energy (NYSE:YGE) 2156 16.99 6.5% -56% 1038 1724 66% 0.99 1.79 81% 17
ReneSola Ltd. (NYSE:SOL) 1687 14.81 1.2% 14% 612 897 47% 1.29 2.02 57% 11
Evergreen Solar (NASDAQ:ESLR) 1071 8.85 0.2% -49% 115 415 260% -0.25 0.45 N/M N/M
Canadian Solar (NASDAQ:CSIQ) 733 26.73 -1.1% -5% 896 1557 74% 2.22 3.50 58% 12
Trina Solar (NYSE:TSL) 680 26.79 2.1% -50% 793 1239 56% 3.26 4.35 33% 8
Solarfun Power (NASDAQ:SOLF) 619 12.90 -1.5% -60% 743 985 33% 0.93 1.19 28% 14
China Sunergy (NASDAQ:CSUN) 335 8.47 1.9% -49% 410 594 45% 0.16 0.60 268% 52
Akeena Solar (NASDAQ:AKNS) 124 4.38 -1.1% -45% 47 66 41% -0.57 -0.43 N/M N/M
DayStar Tech. (NASDAQ:DSTI) 101 3.11 2.0% -50% 0 11 N/M -0.73 -0.80 N/M N/M
BTU Int'l (NASDAQ:BTUI) 97 10.37 1.4% -22% 77 97 26% 0.20 0.59 195% 52
Ascent Solar (NASDAQ:ASTI) 98 8.42 0.6% -66% 2 6 227% -0.62 -0.60 N/M N/M
Spire Corporation (NASDAQ:SPIR) 93 11.19 -7.4% -53% 80 134 68% 0.18 0.99 448% 62
Hoku Scientific (NASDAQ:HOKU) 100 5.90 2.4% -48% 17 104 503% -0.19 0.21 N/M N/M