By Ben Glickman
Solar stocks traded lower after home-solar company SolarEdge warned of slower installations and inventory buildup.
SunRun was down 7.4% after-hours and 8.5% in regular trading Thursday. First Solar sank 4.6% after-hours, while SunPower and Sunnova Energy also logged declines after the close.
SolarEdge, a residential solar power company, on Thursday slashed its third- and fourth-quarter revenue guidance after it saw more cancellations and pushouts of existing orders in Europe in the third quarter.
J.P. Morgan analysts said in a research note Thursday that residential solar is likely to remain subdued and channel inventories will build up. Solar installers are facing strong headwinds from higher interest rates.
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