Pacific Crest’s Bachman Downgrades Evergreen Solar (Nasdaq:ESLR) to SECTOR PERFORM
Small Cap Pulse (November 6th, 2009) Writes:
November 6, 2009 ndash; Analyst Comments ndash; Pacific Crestrsquo;s Mark Bachman weighed in on Evergreen Solarrsquo;s (Nasdaq:ESLR) Q3 results, stating that ldquo;given the near-term challenges ahead, we no longer have the conviction to recommend putting new money into the stock.rdquo; Bachman downgraded to SECTOR PERFORM.
Key Takeaways
middot;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp; Modeled declines in ASPs (22% in 2010), underutilization at Devens, ramp expenses from China and continued losses from Sovello
middot;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp; Downside risk is probably minimal at 0.5x price-to-book
middot;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp; Evergreen may need to return to the capital markets late next year to increase debt or add further dilution
middot;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp; Lowering 2010 revenue and EPS estimates to $355.3 million and ($0.03) from $466 and $0.29, respectively and removing price target
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