Cantor Fitzgerald Upgrades First Solar (FSLR) to Buy; Raising Estimates on Stronger Pipeline

August 2, 2012 7:32 AM EDT Send to a Friend
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Price: $45.96 +1.37%

Rating Summary:
    5 Buy, 22 Hold, 11 Sell

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    Up: 8 | Down: 12 | New: 30
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Cantor Fitzgerald upgraded First Solar (NASDAQ: FSLR) from Hold to Buy with a price target of $23.00.

Analyst, Dale R. Pfau, said, 'We are growing more comfortable that the company can replace its project pipeline and transition to a sustainable EPC model. There may certainly be more bumps in the road, but we believe the shares are undervalued at current levels."

FY12 EPS estimate raised from $4.34 to $4.46 adnn FY13 from $2.43 to $4.56.

For an analyst ratings summary and ratings history on First Solar click here. For more ratings news on First Solar click here.

Shares of First Solar closed at $14.80 yesterday, with a 52 week range of $11.43-$117.93.


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