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Top 10 Best Performing Solar PV Stocks

The table below shows the Top 10 of the best performing solar PV stocks in the period from 3 January 2011 until 23 August 2011. The full Top 30 is available for download  



Company name

Share value

3/1/2011

Share value

23/8/2011

Relative Changes

1. GT Solar International Inc. $9.44
$11.40
21%
2. GCL-Poly Energy Holdings Ltd. $0.38
$0.42
11%
3. SunPower Corp. $13.06
$14.29
9%
4. SMA Solar Technology AG
$96.69
$103.60
7%
5. SAG Solarstrom AG $5.87
$5.25
-11%
6. Centrotherm Photovoltaics AG $39.15
$33.45
-15%
7. JinkoSolar Holding $20.61
$16.61
-19%
8. SolarWorld AG $10.57
$7.84
-26%
9. Sino-American Silicon Products Inc. $2.91
$2.13
-27%
10. Power-One Inc. $10.13
$7.34
-28%

 


 

* the sources of the information in this overview are Bloomberg and Wikinvest. Excluded are those companies that have a large part of their activities in other industries like Meyer Burger, Kyocera etc.
Share values are those of the 23d of August, 2011.
Currency conversion rates are those of the 23d of August, 2011

 


1. GT Solar International

Outstanding shares: 125,894,000

Share Value (USD): $11.40

Type of business:Polysilicon production equipment

Headquarters: USA

Website: www.gtsolar.com

 

 


2. GCL-Poly Energy Holdings

Outstanding shares: 15,480,402,000

Share Value (USD): $0.42

Type of business: Polysilicon producer

Headquarters: China

Website: www.gcl-poly.com.hk

 

 

 


3. Sunpower Corporation

Outstanding shares: 56,982,000

Share Value (USD): $14.29

Type of business: Module manufacturer

Headquarters: USA

Website: www.sunpowercorp.com

 

 


4. SMA Solar Technology AG

Outstanding shares: 34,700,000

Share Value (USD): $103.60

Type of business: Inverter manufacturer

Headquarters: Germany

Website: www.sma.de

 

 


5. SAG Solarstrom AG

Outstanding shares: 13,109,000

Share Value (USD): $5.25

Type of business: Developing solar power plants

Headquarters: Germany

Website: www.solarstromag.net

 

 


6. Centrotherm Photovoltaics AG

Outstanding shares: 21,162,000

Share Value (USD): $33.45

Type of business: Solar module manufacturing equipment

Headquarters: Germany

Website: www.centrotherm.de

 

 

 


7. JinkoSolar Holding

Outstanding shares: 21,732,000

Share Value (USD): $16.61

Type of business: Module manufacturer

Headquarters: China

Website: www.jinkosolar.com

 

 


8. Solarworld AG

Outstanding shares: 111,720,000

Share Value (USD): $7.84

Type of business: Module manufacturer

Headquarters: Germany

Website: www.solarworld.de

 

 

 


9. Sino-American Silicon Products Inc.

Outstanding shares: 402,132,000

Share Value (USD): $2.13

Type of business: Silicon wafer producer

Headquarters: Taiwan

Website: www.saswafer.com

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10. Power-One Inc.

Outstanding shares: 106,630,000

Share Value (USD): $7.34

Type of business: Inverter manufacturer

Headquarters: USA

Website: www.power-one.com

 

 


 

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