Roth Capital Forecasts JinkoSolar’s Q1 Earnings (NYSE:JKS)

JinkoSolar Holding Co., Ltd. (NYSE:JKS) – Equities research analysts at Roth Capital dropped their Q1 2025 earnings per share estimates for JinkoSolar in a research report issued on Thursday, March 27th. Roth Capital analyst P. Shen now anticipates that the semiconductor company will post earnings of ($1.45) per share for the quarter, down from their prior forecast of ($0.87). The consensus estimate for JinkoSolar’s current full-year earnings is ($0.24) per share. Roth Capital also issued estimates for JinkoSolar’s Q2 2025 earnings at ($0.96) EPS, Q3 2025 earnings at ($1.00) EPS, Q4 2025 earnings at ($0.19) EPS, FY2025 earnings at ($3.60) EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at ($0.68) EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at ($0.47) EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at ($0.18) EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $0.18 EPS and FY2026 earnings at ($1.15) EPS.

JinkoSolar (NYSE:JKS) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, March 26th. The semiconductor company reported ($1.01) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of ($0.46) by ($0.55). JinkoSolar had a return on equity of 4.18% and a net margin of 0.53%. The firm had revenue of $20.65 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $3.38 billion. During the same quarter last year, the firm posted $0.54 EPS. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was down 37.1% on a year-over-year basis.

JKS has been the topic of a number of other reports. Glj Research dropped their price objective on JinkoSolar from $13.08 to $10.95 and set a “sell” rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday, January 23rd. Jefferies Financial Group boosted their price target on JinkoSolar from $36.00 to $65.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, December 5th. UBS Group reduced their price objective on shares of JinkoSolar from $25.00 to $22.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a research report on Thursday, March 27th. Daiwa Capital Markets downgraded shares of JinkoSolar from an “underperform” rating to a “sell” rating in a research report on Friday, January 10th. Finally, The Goldman Sachs Group reduced their price target on shares of JinkoSolar from $20.00 to $18.00 and set a “sell” rating for the company in a report on Thursday, March 27th. Three equities research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, three have issued a hold rating and one has given a buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $27.19.

JinkoSolar Price Performance

JKS stock opened at $18.51 on Monday. The company has a quick ratio of 0.97, a current ratio of 1.22 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.81. The firm has a market cap of $984.06 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 31.38 and a beta of 0.40. The company’s fifty day simple moving average is $21.66 and its 200 day simple moving average is $23.19. JinkoSolar has a 12-month low of $16.70 and a 12-month high of $37.36.

Institutional Trading of JinkoSolar

Several hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the business. CANADA LIFE ASSURANCE Co bought a new position in shares of JinkoSolar in the fourth quarter valued at $55,000. Barclays PLC lifted its position in JinkoSolar by 30.2% in the 3rd quarter. Barclays PLC now owns 2,318 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $62,000 after acquiring an additional 537 shares in the last quarter. SBI Securities Co. Ltd. acquired a new position in JinkoSolar during the 4th quarter valued at about $119,000. New York State Common Retirement Fund bought a new stake in JinkoSolar during the 4th quarter worth approximately $132,000. Finally, Jump Financial LLC purchased a new stake in shares of JinkoSolar in the fourth quarter worth approximately $200,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 35.82% of the company’s stock.

JinkoSolar Company Profile

JinkoSolar Holding Co, Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the design, development, production, and marketing of photovoltaic products. The company offers solar modules, silicon wafers, solar cells, recovered silicon materials, and silicon ingots. It also provides solar system integration services; solar power generation and solar system EPC services; and energy storage system, as well as undertakes solar power projects.