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Best Solar Stocks to Buy Now (2024)
Top solar stocks in 2024 ranked by overall Zen Score. See the best solar stocks to buy now, according to analyst forecasts for the solar industry.

Industry: Solar

Overview Zen Score Price Valuation Financials Forecast

Earnings & Revenue Dividends Ownership Technicals

Ticker	Company	Market Cap	Price	Price Target	Upside/Downside	Consensus	Analysts	Fore. Revenue Growth	Fore. Earnings Growth	Forecast ROE	Forecast ROA
FSLR	FIRST SOLAR INC	$22.64B	$211.49	$295.14	39.55%	Strong Buy	21	21.57%	36.85%	49.80%	32.80%
ENPH	ENPHASE ENERGY INC	$13.67B	$100.97	$123.13	21.95%	Buy	21	19.42%	65.53%	80.07%	22.37%
JKS	JINKOSOLAR HOLDING CO LTD	$1.25B	$24.02	$19.00	-20.90%	Sell	2	5.23%	-26.31%	66.43%	9.86%
CSIQ	CANADIAN SOLAR INC	$928.46M	$13.98	$21.71	55.31%	Hold	6	13.33%	60.70%	5.83%	1.28%
SHLS	SHOALS TECHNOLOGIES GROUP INC	$884.89M	$5.31	$9.46	78.23%	Buy	14	4.65%	49.39%	N/A	N/A
SOL	EMEREN GROUP LTD	$136.85M	$2.67	$3.83	43.56%	Buy	3	32.56%	N/A	105.91%	71.66%
NXT	NEXTRACKER INC	$5.18B	$35.64	$57.62	61.66%	Strong Buy	13	9.20%	-7.86%	43.81%	18.70%
ARRY	ARRAY TECHNOLOGIES INC	$1.09B	$7.16	$13.08	82.72%	Buy	18	9.06%	97.66%	99.53%	12.05%
BEEM	BEAM GLOBAL	$68.72M	$4.70	$16.33	247.51%	Strong Buy	3	28.24%	N/A	60.98%	36.80%
ZEO	ZEO ENERGY CORP	$66.07M	$1.61	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
SPI	SPI ENERGY CO LTD	$20.57M	$0.65	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
SPRU	SPRUCE POWER HOLDING CORP	$50.85M	$2.74	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
ASTI	ASCENT SOLAR TECHNOLOGIES INC	$2.80M	$2.73	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
SEDG	SOLAREDGE TECHNOLOGIES INC	$1.12B	$19.46	$39.24	101.63%	Hold	21	13.91%	N/A	-2.83%	-1.51%
TYGO	TIGO ENERGY INC	$77.41M	$1.28	$3.00	134.38%	Buy	3	49.31%	N/A	5.41%	2.34%
FTCI	FTC SOLAR INC	$57.31M	$0.45	$0.93	107.33%	Buy	3	46.52%	N/A	N/A	N/A
NOVA	SUNNOVA ENERGY INTERNATIONAL INC	$820.36M	$6.57	$12.44	89.32%	Strong Buy	16	21.84%	N/A	-21.49%	-2.98%
RUN	SUNRUN INC	$3.56B	$15.94	$23.57	47.85%	Buy	15	12.99%	N/A	-2.48%	-0.62%
SMXT	SOLARMAX TECHNOLOGY INC	$41.24M	$0.92	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
CSLR	COMPLETE SOLARIA INC	$148.86M	$2.34	$6.00	156.41%	Strong Buy	1	-4.76%	N/A	N/A	-20.96%
TURB	TURBO ENERGY SA	$23.80M	$2.16	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
MAXN	MAXEON SOLAR TECHNOLOGIES LTD	$2.93M	$5.26	$150.00	2,751.71%	Sell	2	-2.57%	N/A	N/A	-1.60%
PEGY	PINEAPPLE ENERGY INC	$1.04M	$0.12	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	-187.99%
VVPR	VIVOPOWER INTERNATIONAL PLC	$2.02M	$0.78	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

Solar Stocks FAQ

What are the best solar stocks to buy right now in Oct 2024?

According to Zen Score, the 3 best solar energy stocks to buy right now are:

1. First Solar (NASDAQ:FSLR)

First Solar (NASDAQ:FSLR) is the top solar stock with a Zen Score of 72, which is 45 points higher than the solar industry average of 27. It passed 24 out of 33 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. First Solar has seen its stock return 39.6% over the past year, overperforming other solar stocks by 111 percentage points.

First Solar has an average 1 year price target of $295.14, an upside of 39.55% from First Solar's current stock price of $211.49.

First Solar stock has a consensus Strong Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 21 analysts covering First Solar, 66.67% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 23.81% have issued a Buy, 9.52% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.

2. Enphase Energy (NASDAQ:ENPH)

Enphase Energy (NASDAQ:ENPH) is the second best solar stock with a Zen Score of 52, which is 25 points higher than the solar industry average of 27. It passed 17 out of 33 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Enphase Energy has seen its stock lose -21.49% over the past year, overperforming other solar stocks by 50 percentage points.

Enphase Energy has an average 1 year price target of $123.13, an upside of 21.95% from Enphase Energy's current stock price of $100.97.

Enphase Energy stock has a consensus Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 21 analysts covering Enphase Energy, 47.62% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 14.29% have issued a Buy, 23.81% have issued a hold, while 4.76% have issued a Sell rating, and 9.52% have issued a Strong Sell.

3. Jinkosolar Holding Co (NYSE:JKS)

Jinkosolar Holding Co (NYSE:JKS) is the third best solar stock with a Zen Score of 51, which is 24 points higher than the solar industry average of 27. It passed 19 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Jinkosolar Holding Co has seen its stock lose -23.77% over the past year, overperforming other solar stocks by 48 percentage points.

Jinkosolar Holding Co has an average 1 year price target of $19.00, a downside of -20.9% from Jinkosolar Holding Co's current stock price of $24.02.

Jinkosolar Holding Co stock has a consensus Sell recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 2 analysts covering Jinkosolar Holding Co, 0% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 0% have issued a Buy, 50% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 50% have issued a Strong Sell.

What are the solar stocks with highest dividends?

Out of 1 solar stocks that have issued dividends in the past year, the 1 solar stocks with the highest dividend yields are:

1. Jinkosolar Holding Co (NYSE:JKS)

Jinkosolar Holding Co (NYSE:JKS) has an annual dividend yield of 12.49%, which is the same as the solar industry average of 12.49%.

Jinkosolar Holding Co's dividend payout ratio of 16.3% indicates that its high dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

Why are solar stocks up?

Solar stocks were up 2.86% in the last day, and down -7.45% over the last week.

We couldn't find a catalyst for why solar stocks are up.

What are the most undervalued solar stocks?

Based on WallStreetZen's Valuation Score, the 3 most undervalued solar stocks right now are:

1. Canadian Solar (NASDAQ:CSIQ)

Canadian Solar (NASDAQ:CSIQ) is the most undervalued solar stock based on WallStreetZen's Valuation Score. Canadian Solar has a valuation score of 57, which is 34 points higher than the solar industry average of 23. It passed 4 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Canadian Solar's stock has dropped -40.66% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the solar industry by 31 percentage points.

2. First Solar (NASDAQ:FSLR)

First Solar (NASDAQ:FSLR) is the second most undervalued solar stock based on WallStreetZen's Valuation Score. First Solar has a valuation score of 57, which is 34 points higher than the solar industry average of 23. It passed 4 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

First Solar's stock has gained 39.6% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the solar industry by 111 percentage points.

3. Zeo Energy (NASDAQ:ZEO)

Zeo Energy (NASDAQ:ZEO) is the third most undervalued solar stock based on WallStreetZen's Valuation Score. Zeo Energy has a valuation score of 57, which is 34 points higher than the solar industry average of 23. It passed 4 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Zeo Energy's stock has dropped -85.61% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the solar industry by -14 percentage points.

Are solar stocks a good buy now?

43.75% of solar stocks rated by analysts are a buy right now. On average, analysts expect solar stocks to rise by 73.76% over the next year.

What is the average p/e ratio of the solar industry?

The average P/E ratio of the solar industry is 38.68x.

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