Industry Statistics
- Companies: 3
- Median P/E: 21.2 (vs. sector 15.4)
- Average ROE: 18.9% (vs. sector 13.8%)
- Average debt/equity: 0.18 (vs. sector 1.16)
- Average dividend yield: 0.0% (vs. sector 2.9%)
- Average net margin: 19.6% (vs. sector 11.3%)
- Total market cap: $35.2B
Cheapest by P/E
- First Solar, Inc. (FSLR) — P/E 10.8
- Nextpower Inc. (NXT) — P/E 21.2
- Enphase Energy, Inc. (ENPH) — P/E 32.8
Top Dividend Payers
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Top Companies by Market Cap
- First Solar, Inc. (FSLR) — $18.8B · P/E 10.8
- Nextpower Inc. (NXT) — $12.1B · P/E 21.2
- Enphase Energy, Inc. (ENPH) — $4.4B · P/E 32.8
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many publicly-traded companies are in the Solar industry?
The Solar industry has 3 publicly-listed companies in the US and Canadian markets tracked by Kaplio, with a combined market capitalization of $35.2B.
What is the median P/E ratio of Solar stocks?
The Solar companies above $2 billion with consistent data trade at a median P/E of 21.2. For comparison, the median of the Energy sector is 15.4.
What are the largest companies in the Solar industry?
By market capitalization, the largest Solar companies tracked by Kaplio are First Solar, Inc., Nextpower Inc., Enphase Energy, Inc.. The full ranking of the top 25 companies by market cap is available above.
Which Solar stocks have the highest dividend yield?
The industry-average dividend yield for Solar is 0.0%. Few companies in this industry currently pay a meaningful dividend.
How profitable are Solar companies?
Companies in the Solar industry average a net profit margin of 19.6% and a return on equity (ROE) of 18.9%, based on 3 companies tracked. Average debt-to-equity ratio is 0.18.