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Type
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Ltd. |
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| Traded as | NYSE: TSL |
| ISIN | US89628E1047 |
| Industry | Photovoltaics |
| Founded | 1997 |
| Headquarters | Changzhou (China) |
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Key people
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Jifan Gao (CEO) |
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Number of employees
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14,280 (2014) |
| Website | www.trinasolar.com |
Trina Solar Limited (TSL, Chinese: 天合光能有限公司) is a Chinese company located in the province of Jiangsu, with numerous branches in the USA, Europe and Asia, which is listed on the PPVX solar share index and on the NYSE. Founded in 1997 by Jifan Gao the company develops and produces ingots, wafers, solar cells and solar modules. In the past few years Trina Solar was listed repeatedly on the Fortune list of the top 100 of the world’s fastest growing companies (in 2011 No.11). Trina Solar has developed a vertically integrated supply chain, from the production of ingots, wafers and cells to the assembly of high quality modules. The company has shipped solar modules with a total output of 11 GW until the end of 2014. In the financial year of 2014 a total of 3.66 GW have been shipped, making Trina Solar the top PV module supplier globally as IHS reported. Trina Solar surpassed Yingli as the world's biggest solar panel maker.
Since December 2008 Trina Solar is ISO 14001-cerfiticated; the last Sustainability Report covers the year 2013. In the year 2010 the company became full member of PV Cycle and offers free return and recycling of used modules. Therefore, Trina Solar fulfills the WEEE directive of the EU. In 2012, 2013, and 2014 Trina Solar was also ranked in the top position of the Solar Scorecard of the Silicon Valley Toxics Coalition (SVTC).
The company has been ranked number 1 among international manufacturers for module sales to rooftop solar projects in India.
| 2016-06-03 | Downgrade | Roth Capital | Buy to Neutral | $12.00 to $8.00 |
| 2016-05-29 | Reiterated Rating | Credit Suisse | Hold | |
| 2016-05-29 | Reiterated Rating | Credit Suisse Group AG | Hold | |
| 2016-05-27 | Reiterated Rating | Axiom Securities | Sell | $6.00 to $4.00 |
| 2016-05-27 | Lower Price Target | Credit Suisse | Neutral | $14.00 to $12.00 |
| 2016-05-26 | Downgrade | Deutsche Bank | Buy to Hold | $11.00 to $9.00 |
| 2016-05-26 | Downgrade | Deutsche Bank AG | Buy to Hold | $11.00 to $9.00 |
| 2016-04-23 | Reiterated Rating | Axiom Securities | Sell | |
| 2016-04-01 | Reiterated Rating | Axiom Securities | Sell | |
| 2016-03-21 | Reiterated Rating | Credit Suisse | Neutral | $15.00 to $14.00 |
| 2016-03-08 | Reiterated Rating | Roth Capital | Buy | $14.00 to $12.00 |
| 2016-01-30 | Reiterated Rating | Axiom Securities | Sell | |
| 2016-01-15 | Downgrade | Goldman Sachs | Buy to Neutral | |
| 2016-01-15 | Downgrade | Goldman Sachs Group Inc. | Buy to Neutral | |
| 2016-01-01 | Reiterated Rating | Axiom Securities | Sell | |
| 2015-12-22 | Lower Price Target | Credit Suisse | Neutral | $16.00 to $15.00 |
| 2015-11-24 | Lower Price Target | Roth Capital | Buy | $14.00 |
| 2015-11-24 | Lower Price Target | Cowen and Company | Outperform | $19.50 to $15.00 |
| 2015-11-24 | Lower Price Target | RBC Capital | Outperform | $18.00 to $15.00 |
| 2015-11-24 | Lower Price Target | Royal Bank Of Canada | Outperform | $18.00 to $15.00 |
| 2015-11-10 | Upgrade | Morgan Stanley | Equal Weight to Overweight | $12.60 to $11.70 |
| 2015-09-21 | Upgrade | Goldman Sachs | Neutral to Buy | $12.00 |
| 2015-08-26 | Initiated Coverage | Axiom Securities | Sell | $6.00 |
| 2015-08-19 | Lower Price Target | Roth Capital | Buy | $25.00 to $15.00 |
| 2015-08-18 | Reiterated Rating | Raymond James | Market Perform | |
| 2015-08-18 | Reiterated Rating | Raymond James Financial Inc. | Market Perform | |
| 2015-07-03 | Reiterated Rating | Deutsche Bank | Buy | $15.00 |
| 2015-05-22 | Reiterated Rating | Roth Capital | Buy | $25.00 |
| 2015-05-22 | Boost Price Target | RBC Capital | Outperform | $15.00 to $18.00 |
| 2015-04-08 | Downgrade | Bank of America | Buy to Neutral | $17.00 to $14.00 |
| 2015-04-08 | Downgrade | Bank of America Corp. | Buy to Neutral | $17.00 to $14.00 |
| 2015-04-02 | Initiated Coverage | Wolfe Research | Underperform | |
| 2015-03-06 | Set Price Target | Axiom Securities | Sell | $7.00 |
| 2015-03-05 | Boost Price Target | Deutsche Bank | Buy | $13.00 to $15.00 |
| 2015-02-26 | Reiterated Rating | Axiom Securities | Sell | $5.00 |
| 2015-01-30 | Upgrade | RBC Capital | Sector Perform to Outperform | $12.00 to $13.00 |
| 2015-01-16 | Reiterated Rating | Deutsche Bank | Buy | $13.00 to $15.00 |
| 2014-11-10 | Reiterated Rating | Paradigm Capital | Buy | |
| 2014-09-17 | Reiterated Rating | Deutsche Bank | Buy | $15.00 |
| 2014-08-26 | Reiterated Rating | Deutsche Bank | Buy | |
| 2014-08-11 | Initiated Coverage | Goldman Sachs | Neutral | $12.30 |
| 2014-06-23 | Initiated Coverage | Credit Suisse | Neutral | |
| 2014-06-04 | Reiterated Rating | Deutsche Bank | Buy | $17.00 to $15.00 |
| 2014-05-22 | Reiterated Rating | Jefferies Group | Buy | $23.70 to $23.90 |
| 2014-05-22 | Reiterated Rating | RBC Capital | Sector Perform | $18.00 to $15.00 |
| 2014-03-04 | Reiterated Rating | Deutsche Bank | Buy | |
| 2014-02-28 | Reiterated Rating | Cowen and Company | Outperform | |
| 2014-01-10 | Reiterated Rating | Nomura | Buy | |
| 2014-01-06 | Initiated Coverage | Jefferies Group | Hold to Buy | $23.10 |
| 2013-11-20 | Boost Price Target | RBC Capital | Sector Perform | $7.00 to $15.00 |
| 2013-11-20 | Boost Price Target | Cowen and Company | Outperform | $10.00 to $21.00 |
| 2013-11-20 | Reiterated Rating | Deutsche Bank | Buy | $23.00 |
| 2013-11-19 | Upgrade | Roth Capital | Neutral to Buy | $18.00 to $20.00 |
| 2013-11-19 | Upgrade | S&P Equity Research | Strong-Buy | |
| 2013-11-05 | Boost Price Target | Ardour Capital | Buy | $10.00 to $22.00 |
| 2013-11-05 | Initiated Coverage | Cormark | Buy | |
| 2013-09-27 | Upgrade | Deutsche Bank | Hold to Buy | $11.50 to $18.00 |
| 2013-08-21 | Upgrade | Ardour Capital | Hold to Buy | $5 to $10 |
| 2013-08-20 | Upgrade | Maxim Group | Hold to Buy | $9.50 |
| 2013-08-20 | Upgrade | Ardour Capital | Hold to Buy | $5 to $10 |
| 2012-11-21 | Downgrade | Avian | Positive to Neutral | |
| 2012-11-13 | Reiterated | Ardour Capital | Hold | $6 to $4 |
| 2012-05-24 | Upgrade | Maxim Group | Sell to Hold | |
| 2012-05-24 | Reiterated | Ardour Capital | Hold | $7.50 to $6 |
| 2011-11-07 | Downgrade | Maxim Group | Buy to Sell | $22 to $5 |
| 2011-11-07 | Downgrade | Brigantine | Buy to Hold |
| 2016-06-03 | Downgrade | Roth Capital | Buy to Neutral | $12.00 to $8.00 |
| 2016-05-29 | Reiterated Rating | Credit Suisse | Hold | |
| 2016-05-29 | Reiterated Rating | Credit Suisse Group AG | Hold | |
| 2016-05-27 | Reiterated Rating | Axiom Securities | Sell | $6.00 to $4.00 |
| 2016-05-27 | Lower Price Target | Credit Suisse | Neutral | $14.00 to $12.00 |
There is presents forecasts of rating agencies and recommendations for investors about this ticker
In TSL 11 funds of 2213 total. Show all
| Fund name | Ticker shares |
|---|---|
| BlackRock Group LTD | 2.60M |
| RUSSELL FRANK CO/ | 1.88M |
| Top Ace Asset Management Ltd | 1.32M |
| RHJ International SA | 0.47M |
| BlackRock Fund Advisors | 0.23M |
| Seamans Capital Management, LLC | 18200 |
| NCM CAPITAL MANAGEMENT GROUP INC | 2800 |
| Index Management Solutions, LLC | 466 |
| MetLife Securities, Inc | 160 |
| NEW ENGLAND SECURITIES CORP /MA/ | 100 |
| UBS Group AG | 40 |
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