These Analysts Boost Their Forecasts On First Solar Following Upbeat Results
These Analysts Boost Their Forecasts On First Solar Following Upbeat Results
First Solar, Inc. (NASDAQ:FSLR) reported upbeat results for the first quarter on Wednesday.
第一太陽能公司（納斯達克股票代碼：FSLR）週三公佈了樂觀的第一季度業績。
First Solar posted GAAP earnings of $2.20 per share, beating market estimates of $1.97 per share. The company posted sales of $794.000 million versus expectations of $702.175 million, according to data from Benzinga Pro.
First Solar公佈的每股GAAP收益爲2.20美元，超過了市場預期的每股1.97美元。根據Benzinga Pro的數據，該公司公佈的銷售額爲7.94億美元，而預期的爲7.02175億美元。
Cash, cash equivalents, restricted cash, restricted cash equivalents, and marketable securities, less debt fell to $1.4 billion at the end of the first quarter versus $1.6 billion at the end of the earlier quarter.
現金、現金等價物、限制性現金、限制性現金等價物和有價證券，減去債務後，第一季度末降至14億美元，而上一季度末爲16億美元。
"We are pleased with our start to 2024, with good operating performance, selective bookings with a year to date ASP over 31 cents per watt excluding adjusters, and solid financial results," said Mark Widmar, CEO of First Solar. "Our differentiated technology and balanced business model are enabling us to drive growth, navigate industry volatility and deliver enduring shareholder value."
First Solar首席執行官馬克·威德瑪表示：“我們對2024年的開局感到滿意，擁有良好的經營業績，今年迄今爲止的每瓦特平均售價超過31美分，財務業績良好。”“我們的差異化技術和平衡的商業模式使我們能夠推動增長，駕馭行業波動並創造持久的股東價值。”
First Solar maintained its 2024 guidance, expecting earnings of $13 to $14 per share and revenue of $4.4 billion to $4.6 billion.
第一太陽能維持了其2024年的預期，預計每股收益爲13至14美元，收入爲44億至46億美元。
First Solar shares gained 0.7% to close at $177.58 on Wednesday.
週三，第一太陽能股價上漲0.7％，收於177.58美元。
These analysts made changes to their price targets on First Solar following earnings announcement.
業績公佈後，這些分析師更改了First Solar的目標股價。
- Goldman Sachs raised the price target on First Solar from $265 to $268. Goldman Sachs analyst Brian Kinstlinger maintained a Buy rating.
- Morgan Stanley boosted the price target on First Solar from $245 to $248. Morgan Stanley analyst Andrew Percoco maintained an Overweight rating.
- Mizuho increased the price target on First Solar from $196 to $209. Mizuho analyst Maheep Mandloi maintained a Buy rating.
- Jefferies boosted the price target on First Solar $209 to $211. Jefferies analyst Dushyant Ailani maintained a Buy rating.
- Oppenheimer raised the price target on First Solar from $269 to $271. Oppenheimer analyst Colin Rusch maintained an Outperform rating.
- 高盛將First Solar的目標股價從265美元上調至268美元。高盛分析師布萊恩·金斯林格維持買入評級。
- 摩根士丹利將First Solar的目標股價從245美元上調至248美元。摩根士丹利分析師安德魯·佩爾科科維持增持評級。
- 瑞穗將First Solar的目標股價從196美元上調至209美元。瑞穗分析師馬希普·曼德洛伊維持買入評級。
- 傑富瑞將First Solar的目標股價上調了209美元，至211美元。傑富瑞分析師杜尚·艾拉****持買入評級。
- 奧本海默將First Solar的目標股價從269美元上調至271美元。奧本海默分析師科林·拉什維持跑贏大盤的評級。
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