A photovoltaic (PV) module that is composed of multiple PV cells. Two or more interconnected PV modules create an array. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
Based on the aggregated intelligence of 180,000-plus investors participating in Motley Fool CAPS, the Fool's free investing community, solar module maker First Solar (Nasdaq: FSLR ) has received a distressing two-star ranking.
With that in mind, let's take a closer look at First Solar's business and see what CAPS investors are saying about the stock right now.
On CAPS, 18% of the 3,851 members who have rated First Solar believe the stock will underperform the S&P 500 going forward. These bears include All-Stars Jeffrey2012 and icrazy, both of whom are ranked in the top 15% of our communi! ty.
< p>Earlier this month, Jeffrey2012 nicely summed up the First Solar bear case: "Declining government demand and increasing difficulty in obtaining financing for subsidized solar demand will mean harder won contracts going forward. Also, increasing supply glut will continue to hurt margins."...Continue to read.
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