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Trina Solar Gives Back Some Of Big Gains After Q1

Trina Solar (TSL) stock slipped Thursday, after a big gain Wednesday following a Q1 earnings beat. The company’s solar module shipments fell from Q4. And while the company’s 20.6% gross profit margin was far higher than the mid-teens expected, “we think the Q1 operating margin increase was a one time event, and believe the sustainable operating margin level is at the low single-digit range,” FBR Capital Markets analyst Mahesh Sanganeria wrote in a

Trina, Other Solar Firms Guide To 30% Shipment Growth

The top 20 suppliers of solar photovoltaic modules, including Trina Solar (TSL), are guiding for a more than 30% increase in shipments in 2014, says NPD Solarbuzz. Besides Trina, other suppliers forecasting the most aggressive growth include JinkoSolar Holding (JKS) and Canadian Solar (CSIQ), with the upper end of their guidance exceeding 40%, the NPD report said. The supplier forecasting the highest shipment volume in 2014 is Yingli Green Energy

Trina Solar Posts First Profitable Quarter In 2 Years

Trina Solar (TSL) has found its way back to the black. The China-based maker of solar panels swung to its first quarterly profit in two years when it reported its Q3 results early Tuesday. The company followed rival JinkoSolar Holding (JKS), which on Monday also reported Q3 results in which it swung to a profit. Trina said its solar panel shipments are up 11% this year. Trina Solar stock rose as much as 5.7% early Tuesday, to near a two-year high