Maxeon Solar Technologies, Ltd. designs, manufactures, markets, and sells solar panels and related solar system components worldwide. The company provides interdigitated back contact and shingled solar cells and panels under the SunPower brand. It offers its products to dealers, project developers, system integrators, distributors, resellers, and residential and small-scale commercial customers. Maxeon Solar Technologies, Ltd. was incorporated in 2019 and is headquartered in Singapore.
First Solar (NASDAQ:FSLR) and Maxeon Solar Technologies (MAXN) were upgraded to Buy from a Sell rating at Goldman Sachs. The investment bank pointed to the tax-and-climate bill signed last month by President Biden as a key driver for the U.S. solar industry.
The law has incentives for the biggest investment in energy-efficient products in U.S. history. It sets aside $21 billion for rebates and federal tax deductions for energy-saving improvements to people’s homes in the next 10 years.
“Simply put, we see stocks with U.S. leverage and/or U.S.-based manufacturing as fundamentally best positioned, and we take a deeper dive look at where valuation would suggest further upside exists,” Brian Lee, analyst at Goldman Sachs, said in the Sept. 7 note.
The bank also updated earnings estimates and price targets for the solar companies in its coverage.
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