RBC Illuminates Solar Sector, Launches Coverage For 4 Solar Equipment Leaders
Portfolio Pulse from Erica Kollmann
RBC Capital Markets initiated coverage on four solar equipment suppliers, highlighting the sector's growth potential due to favorable public policy and declining costs. Coverage includes First Solar Inc. with an Outperform rating and a $195 price target, Enphase Energy Inc. with a $140 price target, SolarEdge Technologies Inc. with a Sector Perform rating and an $85 price target, and Shoals Technologies Group, Inc. with an Outperform rating and a $20 price target. The analysis points to strong positions in their respective markets and opportunities for expansion.

February 14, 2024 | 11:41 pm
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RBC initiated coverage on SolarEdge Technologies Inc. with a Sector Perform rating and an $85 price target, noting its leadership in Europe and opportunities in the commercial and utility-scale market.
The Sector Perform rating suggests a neutral outlook, reflecting potential challenges balanced by opportunities for growth in new markets.
CONFIDENCE 75
IMPORTANCE 75
RELEVANCE 80
POSITIVE IMPACT
RBC set a $140 price target for Enphase Energy Inc., citing its leadership in the U.S. residential market and potential for European market expansion.
Enphase's strong market share and expansion potential in Europe, backed by RBC's coverage, could positively influence its stock price.
CONFIDENCE 80
IMPORTANCE 85
RELEVANCE 90
POSITIVE IMPACT
RBC initiated coverage on First Solar Inc. with an Outperform rating and a $195 price target, highlighting its strong future revenue and dominant position in the utility-scale domestic market.
The Outperform rating and high price target reflect RBC's positive outlook on First Solar's market position and revenue prospects, likely boosting investor confidence.
CONFIDENCE 80
IMPORTANCE 85
RELEVANCE 90
POSITIVE IMPACT
RBC rated Shoals Technologies Group, Inc. as Outperform with a $20 price target, highlighting its growth opportunities in Europe, Africa, and South America.
Shoals Technologies' expansion into high-growth markets and RBC's positive rating could drive investor interest and positively impact its stock price.
CONFIDENCE 80
IMPORTANCE 80
RELEVANCE 85