Stocks to Watch –Solar stocks, August 8, 2013

Crude oil prices have been surging recently, and there is little sign that the momentum will be slowing down. Every time crude oil reaches these types of elevated levels, it seems that interest in alternative forms of energy also rise. Solar is one type of alternative energy that gets particular attention, and should be on investors' radar going into 2013. 

Solarcity misses by $0.05, revenue beats

• SolarCity (SCTY): Q2 EPS loss of $0.43, misses by $0.05.
• Revenue of $46.6M.
• Solar City (SCTY) Q2 misses on the bottom line on higher than anticipated losses.
• Residential megawatts deployed grew 144% Y/Y.
• Estimated nominal contracted payments up to $1.4B.
• Positive net cash flow of $19M.
• Cumulative Energy Contracts signed and outstanding increased 105% over the prior year to 54,650.
• Cumulative Customers grew to 64,411, up 97%.
• Looking forward, the company increases its EPS loss estimates for Q3, now anticipating an EPS loss of between $0.50 - $0.60, higher than analysts expectations for a $0.38 per share loss.
• Shares -7.6% AH.

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Below these are the  Solar stocks  I am follow on 2013.

  
Solar Stocks List 
Solar Pure Plays:
•SunPower Corporation (Nasdaq: SPWR)
•First Solar Inc. (Nasdaq: FSLR)
•Evergreen Solar (Nasdaq: ESLR)
•SunTech Power Holdings (NYSE: STP)
•Trina Solar (NYSE: TSL)
•Solarfun Power Holdings (Nasdaq: SOLF)
•Canadian Solar Inc. (Nasdaq: CSIQ)
•JA Solar Holdings (Nasdaq: JASO)
•China Sunergy (Nasdaq: CSUN)
•LDK Solar (NYSE: LDK)
•ReneSola Ltd. (NYSE: SOL)

Smaller companies with Solar exposure:
•Energy Conversion Device (Nasdaq: ENER)
•Hoku Scientific (Nasdaq: HOKU)
•Daystar Technologies (Nasdaq: DSTI)
•Spire Corporation (Nasdaq: SPIR)

Solar Energy ETFs:
•Market Vectors Solar Energy ETF (KWT)
•Claymore/MAC Global Solar Energy (TAN)

Bigger companies with Solar exposure:
•MEMC Electronics (NYSE: WFR)
•General Electric Co. (NYSE: GE)
•Boeing Co. (NYSE: BA)
•British Petroleum (NYSE: BP)
•Royal Dutch Shell (NYSE: RDS-B)
•Kyocera (NYSE: KYO)
•Applied Materials (Nasdaq: AMAT)

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