Top 5 Solar Stocks by Market Cap

Solar investing has been a highly contended subject for many years now. Some feel that it is a strong allocation for a long-term portfolio as the growth in the alternative energy world offers some enticing opportunities. Others need only point to the historically abysmal returns of the majority of these securities to justify their reasoning for avoidance. For those who do feel that solar is a good long term play, or are at least interested in researching further into this energy source, we outline the five biggest solar companies by market cap [for more solar news and analysis subscribe to our free newsletter ]. See the full story here → Related Posts: How a President Romney Could Destroy Alternative Energy Investing Three Reasons Why Solar Stocks Are Sinking Why Alternative Energy Will Never Become Widespread (In Our Lifetime) Company Spotlight: First Solar (FSLR)