Jefferies has given the solar industry a lot of love, raising the price
targets on First Solar (Nasdaq:FSLR), Trina Solar (NYSE:TSL), Suntech (NYSE:STP), JA Solar (Nasdaq:JASO), Yingli Green Energy (NYSE:YGE), Solarfun Power Holdings (Nasdaq:SOLF) and SunPower Corporation(Nasdaq:SPWRA).
The bump up in price targets for all the companies came from a trip the recently took in Asia and Europe, where they based the upwardly revised share prices on higher ASPs for every company.
First Solar's price target was raised from $142 to $160; JA Solar from $10 to $14, a 40 percent increase; Solarfun from $14 to $17, with a "Buy" maintained; SunPower from $13 to $15, reiterating a "Hold" on them; Suntech was raised from $10 to $11, maintaining a "Hold" on the company; Trina Solar was upped from $38 to $42, retaining a "Buy" rating; and Yingli Green Energy was increased from $17 to $20, also having a "Buy" maintained on the company.
Some analysts have questioned some companies in the sector, based on valuations and the sustainability of growth in some regions of the world; one of them being Germany.
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