changes in the solar index
In the PHOTON Photovoltaic Stock Index PPVX the new U.S. MEMC taken with the closing price on 4.2.11. The new recording replaces Jinko Solar from China. After a performance of 726 percent from 2003 to 2010 - the oil-stock index rose NYSE Arca Oil in the same period by 115 percent - is the PPVX since early 2011 with an increase of 12.0 percent, about 9 percentage points ahead of the NYSE Arca Oil (+3.3 percent).
With an annual production capacities of around 12,500 tonnes in the United States and Italy is one of MEMC Electronic Materials ( www.memc.com ) to the second row of the large manufacturers of high-purity silicon. is While part of the silicon for years directly processed into wafers for the semiconductor industry, the other part of the raw material in the past has been sold directly to solar companies, nowadays only in the form of wafers that are processed but still largely by foreign companies. Medium term, this value will be carried out internally, and a small Ingot-/Solarwaferhersteller were recently acquired in the USA, a solar wafer plant is being built in Malaysia. Through the acquisition of U.S. firm MEMC SunEdison has also expanded its activities in the development of solar parks.
is true that the company is headquartered in St. Peters, Montana, listed on the stock market for years, but only in 2010 has exceeded the PV turnover required for the PPVX mark of 50 percent. published after the last week Quarterly figures rose, the solar share for 2010 to around 56 percent in the fourth quarter of 2010, the share even 69 percent. Sales increased last year by 92 percent to 2.2 billion U.S. dollars, the result turned from a loss (68.3 million dollars in 2009) to a profit of 33.2 million, or $ 0.15 per share.
The MEMC stock price of 2.2 billion € market value - between 2.5 billion euros, SMA Solar and Trina Solar with EUR 1.5 billion market capitalization - is currently on 5th has ranked in the PPVX index, the volume increases since early 2004 from around 0.4 billion euros to 43.7 billion euros. Of the 30 PPVX companies in the market capitalization of between about 437 € million (Canadian Solar) and around 9.8 billion euros (First Solar) which have 18 based in Asia: China (11), Taiwan (6) and Korea (1). The other twelve are distributed across the United States (6), Germany (4), Norway (1) and Switzerland (1). The weighting of the new stock in the index is initially about 3.1 percent, according to the weight class 4 (market capitalization between 800 million and 3,200 million euros). on
The 1 August 2001 with 1,000 points and eleven shares started PPVX was in its content and composition mathematical structure in co-operation of the PHOTON Europe GmbH, Aachen, and the Eco-Invest-Verlags-GmbH, Vienna created. Included are companies that have made over 50 percent of last year's sales of products or services that are directly or indirectly with the installation or use of photovoltaic systems. Decides on the admission of members of an advisory board composed of members of the editorial offices of the Exchange Information Service Eco-Invest, a German and the English-PHOTON-editors.
The PPVX is regularly on Reuters and in the magazines PHOTON PHOTON International and Eco-Invest, as well as on the websites www.photon.de and www.photon-magazine.com published. Serves as a reference value of the NYSE Arca Oil, the 13 major oil track names. After a weak start to the 2001/02 PPVX index has now given the oil left behind by a wide margin.
Source: Eco-Invest
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