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Any Silver Linings? SolarCity's Q1 Had 'Plenty For The Bears'
Tuesday, May 10, 2016 - 8:10am | 306SolarCity Corp (NASDAQ: SCTY) reported its 1Q16 results with the revenues ahead of the consensus and estimate and the non-GAAP EPS missing expectations. Avondale Partners’ Michael Morosi maintains a Market Outperform rating on the company, with a price target of $40. There Is A Silver Lining...
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SolarCity's $227M Financing Is A 'Major Catalyst'; Avondale Says Buy The Stock
Tuesday, May 3, 2016 - 11:59am | 284SolarCity Corp (NASDAQ: SCTY) has announced a $227 million cash equity raise, a move that could ease the worries of traders concerned with the company’s softening guidance. Avondale Partners analyst Michael Morosi sees the cash financing as a “major catalyst” for the stock....
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Avondale Still Likes Vivint Solar Amid CEO Transition
Tuesday, May 3, 2016 - 11:19am | 274Vivint Solar Inc (NYSE: VSLR) announced that David Bywater would be serving as the interim CEO, following the departure of Greg Butterfield. Avondale Partners’ Michael Morosi maintained a Market Outperform rating for the company, with a price target of $8. Despite the CEO transition and the...
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Why This Analyst Just Added Vivint Solar To The 'Conviction List' As A Long
Friday, April 22, 2016 - 9:45am | 306Vivint Solar Inc (NYSE: VSLR) announced a strategy to restart the business momentum it had lost after the distraction of a proposed acquisition by Sunedison Inc (NYSE: SUNE). Avondale Partners’ Michael Morosi maintained a Market Outperform rating for Vivint Solar, with a price target of $...
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Analysts On First Solar's Short-Term Outlook: 'Meh'
Wednesday, April 6, 2016 - 1:34pm | 744First Solar, Inc. (NASDAQ: FSLR)'s Analyst Day fell short of investor expectations, as investors were expecting the company to provide 2017 guidance as it has in the past. While 2017 guidance was not given, First Solar did provide a long-term vision that pacified Wall Street, who still remains...
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Avondale Sees Upsell Opportunities In SolarCity's Storage And Home Energy Management
Wednesday, March 2, 2016 - 9:08am | 249Avondale Partners’ Michael Morosi maintained a Market Outperform rating for SolarCity Corp (NASDAQ: SCTY), with a price target of $40, after the company announced its sixth securitization of a $57 million offering backed by cash flows from 5.6L residential PPAs and leases representing 36MW...
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Here's What YieldCo Investors Are Watching This Week
Monday, February 29, 2016 - 2:02pm | 403In a new report, Avondale Partners analyst Michael Morosi took a look at some of the market-moving headlines among YieldCos this week. According to Morosi, earnings will likely continue to be the market’s top concern. “YieldCo’s have delivered generally in-line reports with...
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Sunedison Has Long-Term Value Despite Cash Challenges, Avondale's Morosi Says
Friday, February 26, 2016 - 10:47am | 322Avondale's Michael Morosi maintained a Market Outperform rating for Sunedison Inc (NYSE: SUNE), with a price target of $7, after the court’s Appaloosa decision paved the way for an acquisition of the assets of Vivint Solar Inc (NYSE: VSLR). The Delaware Court of Chancery has denied...
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Analysts Concerned On First Solar's Regulatory Outlook, But Cheer Stock Performance
Wednesday, February 24, 2016 - 12:40pm | 693Wall Street analysts were generally impressed with First Solar, Inc. (NASDAQ: FSLR)'s quarterly earnings report Tuesday, which saw the company dominate earnings estimates and solidly beat revenue consensus. The company provided fundamentals confidence by reporting efficiency increases....
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Fears That Sunedison Missed A Preferred Dividend Aren't 'Material,' Avondale's Morosi Says
Wednesday, February 17, 2016 - 12:05pm | 257Sunedison Inc (NYSE: SUNE) shares largely bucked off commentary from Axiom's Gordon Johnson on Tuesday highlighting the potentially "scary" scenario the company would be in if it misses a coming preferred dividend payment. According to Johnson, Sunedison was due to announce its...
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Valuation Disconnect In SunEdison Will Lead To Material Upside
Wednesday, January 20, 2016 - 9:00am | 258Sunedison Inc (NYSE: SUNE) shares have plunged 62 percent since December 21. Avondale's Michael Morosi maintained a Market Outperform rating for the company, with a price target of $7. SunEdison’s catalyst is deferred and strategy muddled, Morosi stated. Following the sharp...
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Sunedison Shares Rebound From Lows; Analysts Don't Seem Concerned With Appaloosa Suit News
Wednesday, January 13, 2016 - 2:33pm | 436Investors in SunEdison Inc (NYSE: SUNE) received a spook Wednesday morning, as a Reuters report of a suit against the company by David Tepper and Appaloosa Investment Limited Partnership hit newswires. While shares initially moved higher following the opening bell at 9:30 a.m. EST, sellers...
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Avondale Analyst Has Call With Sunedison Management Amid Massive Selloff, Sees 133% Upside
Wednesday, January 13, 2016 - 9:13am | 296Shares of Sunedison Inc (NYSE: SUNE) have plunged 46.29 percent over the past five trading days, dropping almost to their 52-week low on Tuesday at $2.714. Avondale’s Michael Morosi maintained a Market Outperform rating on the company, with a price target of $7. Morosi mentioned...
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Avondale Still Holds $7-$8 Price Target On Sunedison, Says It's Based On 50% Discount To Peer EV/EDITDA
Tuesday, January 12, 2016 - 3:52pm | 246Shares of Sunedison Inc (NYSE: SUNE) sold off sharply on Tuesday, following negative commentary from Axiom's Gordon Johnson. "Given the number of deals and the type of deals that they've done," Johnson said Tuesday morning. "If they're unable to sell those projects, I...
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Solar City Is Avondale's Top '16 Pick In Renewable Energy Sector
Wednesday, December 30, 2015 - 10:57am | 282The share price of SolarCity Corp (NASDAQ: SCTY) has surged 66.52 percent over the past month, rising to a high of $58.722 on December 22. Avondale’s Michael Morosi has maintained a Market Outperform rating on the company, with a price target of $65. While naming the stock the Best...