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Wedbush Cuts Price Target on First Solar (FSLR) to $110 Amid Earnings Sell-Off

February 19, 2010 9:27 AM EST
FSLR Hot Sheet
Rating Summary:
    7 Buy, 21 Hold, 7 Sell

Rating Trend: = Flat

Today's Overall Ratings:
    Up: 22 | Down: 8 | New: 36
An analyst at Wedbush has lowered her price target on shares of First Solar (Nasdaq: FSLR) from $125 to $110 this morning. The firm maintains its Neutral rating. First Solar reported its Q4 results yesterday after the market closed. The stock is indicated about 7% lower this morning.

The firm said it is cautious on shares of First Solar "due to expected margin contraction, pricing pressure project development risks, and potential feed-in-tariff changes in 2010." The Wedbush analyst lowered her FY10 EPS estimate on First Solar from $6.28 to $6.01. The Street is looking for FY10 EPS of $6.37. She also adjusted FY11 estimates: EPS move from $6.74 to $6.30 while sales move from $3.041 billion to $3.036 billion. The Street is looking for FY11 EPS and sales of $7.67 and $3.46 billion, respectively.

Visit our Analyst Ratings page to see all the market-moving analyst comments on shares of First Solar.

First Solar, Inc. engages in the design, manufacture, and sale of solar electric power modules using a proprietary thin film semiconductor technology.

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