SolarEdge Technologies has delivered 42% revenue growth and beaten earnings in 3 of 4 recent quarters while reducing its per-share losses, but business quality is below the minimum threshold at 2.1 out of 10 with all margin scores near zero, and a 20% short interest with a put/call ratio of 2.03 reflects deep market skepticism about the recovery path.
Thesis pillars
- Strong Revenue Growth Trajectory→Stable
- Quality Below Minimum All Margins Zero→Stable
- Earnings Beat Recovery Recent↑Improving
- +1 more pillar — see the Why tab for full reasoning
Pillars as of Jul 3, 2026, based on the 10-K filed Feb 25, 2026· older than 90 days
SolarEdge Technologies, Inc. (SEDG) Stock Analysis
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Sell if holding. Engine safety override at $30.02: Quality below floor (2.1 < 4.0) triggers a hard block regardless of the otherwise-positive setup — overall score 5.5/10. Specifically: High short interest: 21%; Below-average business quality; Negative price momentum.
SolarEdge Technologies makes DC-optimized inverter systems, power optimizers, and energy storage solutions for residential, commercial, and small utility-scale PV markets globally. Hardware sales — Power Optimizers at 41.4% and inverters at 28.2% of 2025 revenues — go through... Read more
Sell if holding. Engine safety override at $30.02: Quality below floor (2.1 < 4.0) triggers a hard block regardless of the otherwise-positive setup — overall score 5.5/10. Specifically: High short interest: 21%; Below-average business quality; Negative price momentum. Chart setup: No clear chart pattern; technical signals are mixed. Score 5.5/10, moderate confidence.
Passes 4/7 gates (clean insider activity, earnings proximity no date, semi cycle peak clear, materials cycle peak clear). Fails on weak momentum and favorable risk/reward ratio. Suitability: speculative.
About SolarEdge Technologies, Inc.
About SolarEdge Technologies, Inc.
SolarEdge Technologies designs and manufactures DC-to-AC inverters and DC Power Optimizers for photovoltaic systems ranging from small residential to commercial and utility scale. Power Optimizers contributed 41.4% of revenues in 2025, rising from 30.3% in 2023, while inverters represented 28.2% of revenues in 2025, down from 46.2% in 2023. The company reported a net loss of $405.4 million for the year ended December 31, 2025, recovering from a net loss of $1,806.4 million in 2024.
SolarEdge sells hardware through distributors and large solar installers, with no long-term purchase commitments from most customers. In the second half of 2023, the company experienced severe demand contraction after European distributors issued unexpected cancellations, and weakness continued through 2024; the 2025 recovery reflected more normalized channel inventory in both the United States and Europe. The IRA's Section 45X credits provide Advanced Manufacturing Production Tax Credits (AMPTCs) for inverters and DC-optimized inverter systems manufactured in the U.S., incentives the company invested in since establishing U.S. manufacturing in 2023. H.R.1, enacted July 4, 2025, amended downstream customer tax credits by shortening the Section 48E investment tax credit end date from 2034 to 2027 and eliminating the individual residential Section 25D credit at end of 2025, changes that may reduce overall demand for the company's products. The company expects AMPTCs to be phased out by end of 2031.
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SolarEdge's 10-K identifies reliance on a small number of outside contract manufacturers and limited or single-source suppliers as a material risk. In November 2025, customer Posigen, Inc. filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in the Southern District of Texas, triggering order cancellations — illustrating downstream customer credit risk the filing flags alongside distributor financial distress. H.R.1's new FEOC requirements add a compliance layer beginning January 1, 2026, and IRS Notice 2026-15 (February 2026) provided partial guidance on material assistance calculations but left final rulemaking pending, leaving compliance uncertainty unresolved.
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From SolarEdge Technologies, Inc.'s most recent 10-K filing, extracted June 11, 2026.
Recent developments
updated Nov 4, 2026Recent Developments — SolarEdge Technologies, Inc.
Latest news
- NEWS SolarEdge Technologies Reports Third Quarter 2026 Financial Results — fiscal.ai Nov 4, 2026
- NEWS SolarEdge Technologies Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript — benzinga Nov 4, 2026 neutral
- NEWS First Solar Stock, Peers Shine as Democrats Win Congress: What Midterm Results Mean for Solar Policy? — benzinga Nov 4, 2026 positive
- NEWS SolarEdge Technologies Sees Q4 Sales $245.000M-$275.000M vs $315.971M Est — benzinga Nov 4, 2026 negative
- NEWS SolarEdge Technologies Q3 Adj. EPS $0.29 Beats $0.04 Estimate, Sales $326.076M Miss $326.597M Estimate — benzinga Nov 4, 2026 neutral
Latest item Nov 4, 2026 · Generated 2026-11-05T11:49:11Z.
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Concentration Risks(10-K Item 1A)
- MEDIUMProductPower Optimizers41%10-K Item 1: 'revenues derived from the sale of Power Optimizers represented 41.4%, 34.9% and 30.3% of total revenues, respectively'
- MEDIUMProductinverters28%10-K Item 1: 'revenues derived from the sale of inverters, represented 28.2%, 27.5% and 46.2% of our total revenues, respectively'
- HIGHSupplierlimited or single source suppliers10-K Item 1A: 'our dependence upon a small number of outside contract manufacturers and limited or single source suppliers'
Material Events(8-K, last 90d)
- 2026-05-11Item 5.02MEDIUMCFO Asaf Alperovitz stepping down May 31, 2026 to pursue another opportunity. Board appointed Maoz Sigron (former CFO/COO of Perion Network) as successor CFO effective May 31, 2026. Alperovitz remains in transitional capacity through June 9, 2026.SEC filing →
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Rating Breakdown
3 floor-breakers·1 ceiling hit
Unprofitable operations — net margin -20.3%. Quality floor flags this regardless of sector context.static
Ranks in the bottom of its industry peers on the composite signal. Better names in the same sector exist.static
Price action weak — below key moving averages, no momentum carry. Needs a base before trend-continuation setups apply.static
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Sell if holding. Engine safety override at $30.02: Quality below floor (2.1 < 4.0) triggers a hard block regardless of the otherwise-positive setup — overall score 5.5/10. Specifically: High short interest: 21%; Below-average business quality; Negative price momentum. Chart setup: No clear chart pattern; technical signals are mixed. Prior stop was $27.92. Score 5.5/10, moderate confidence.
Analyst target: $33.39 (+11.2% upside). Prior stop was $27.92. Stop-loss: $27.92.
Concentration risk — Supplier: limited or single source suppliers; Quality below floor (2.1 < 4.0); Value-trap signals (2/5): Margin compression (op margin 4.4%), Material insider selling (3 sells, 0.05% of cap).
SolarEdge Technologies, Inc. trades at a P/E of N/A (forward 37.6). TrendMatrix value score: 7.5/10. Verdict: Sell.
31 analysts rate SEDG, with a consensus score of 2.6/5. 19 analysts publish price targets averaging $37.
What does SolarEdge Technologies, Inc. do?SolarEdge Technologies makes DC-optimized inverter systems, power optimizers, and energy storage solutions for...
SolarEdge Technologies makes DC-optimized inverter systems, power optimizers, and energy storage solutions for residential, commercial, and small utility-scale PV markets globally. Hardware sales — Power Optimizers at 41.4% and inverters at 28.2% of 2025 revenues — go through distributors and large solar installers.