Pavel Molchanov

The technology sector is one of the most popular among investors who are looking to to invest in the stock market. Analysts are always on the lookout for the next blockbuster company/stock, but making the right call at the right time is crucial. According to TipRanks, the most and least...

8point3 Energy Partners LP's initial public offering document filed Tuesday is too sketchy for predictions about its cash flow, according to an analyst. The joint venture formed by SunPower Corporation (NASDAQ: SPWR) and First Solar, Inc. (NASDAQ: FSLR), is set up as a YieldCo. Raymond...

Speaking to Benzinga, Raymond James analyst Pavel Molchanov said that when it comes to First Solar, Inc. (NASDAQ: FSLR), Q4 earnings are substantially less important than where the guidance for 2015 is headed. The “real focus is not so much on earnings but on the guidance for 2015,”...

Speaking to Benzinga, Raymond James Analyst Pavel Molchanov said that SolarCity Corp's (NASDAQ: SCTY) fourth-quarter results scheduled for Wednesday after market close should not be seen as an earnings or even a revenue story. "The metric that the market tracks most closely is...

SolarCity Corp (NASDAQ: SCTY) jumped 4 percent Monday morning. The surge may have came from a ban being lifted on third party financing opportunities in Georgia, according to a Raymond James analyst. The firm’s Pavel Molchanov said in an earlier research note that SolarCIty has a “...

Pavel Molchanov of Raymond James believes that oil prices and energy stocks are within weeks of bottoming, regardless of the outcome from OPEC's upcoming meeting on Thursday. “That certainly does not mean that we envision a huge near-term oil rally, but even a period of stabilization...

Raymond James analyst Pavel Molchanov feels oil is within weeks of bottoming regardless of the OPEC decision. Based on his viewpoint, he recommends somewhat higher beta names such as Occidental Petroleum Corporation (NYSE: OXY) and Hess Corp. (NYSE: HES), while rotating out of the more...

Pavel Molchanov of Raymond James talked on CNBC's Fast Money about the reasons behind his downgrade of GT Advanced Technologies (NASDAQ: GTAT). He thinks that the iPhone 6 news are fully priced in and the stock is fairly valued. GT Advanced Technologies jumped 110 percent year-to-date and it was in...

In a report published Thursday, Raymond James analyst Pavel Molchanov downgraded the rating on GT Advanced Technologies (NASDAQ: GTAT) from Market Perform to Underperform. In the report, Raymond James noted, “We are downgrading GT from Market Perform to Underperform, following the stock's...

In a report published Friday, Raymond James analyst Pavel Molchanov initiated coverage on TransGlobe Energy (NASDAQ: TGA) with an Outperform rating and $9.00 price target. In the report, Raymond James noted, “We are initiating coverage of TransGlobe Energy Corp. (previously covered by Raymond James...

Shares of SolarCity (NASDAQ: SCTY) popped 4.4 percent in Friday's pre-market trading after Raymond James upgraded shares from Market Perform to Outperform and announced a $75 price target. Analyst Pavel Molchanov believes current levels provide an “enticing” entry point, “hence this tactical...

Raymond James analyst Pavel Molchanov released a report this morning downgrading Trina Solar (NYSE: TSL) to an Underperform from a Market Perform rating saying the company is experiencing "irrational bullishness" right now. Later on in the report, Molchanov noted that the rally in module prices...