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    Why SolarEdge (SEDG) Is Up 8.9% After Q2 Profit Return But Soft Q3 Revenue Outlook

    Simply Wall St·09/06/2026 22:22:59
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    • In the past quarter, SolarEdge Technologies reported a second-quarter 2026 adjusted earnings beat and a return to adjusted operating profitability, helped by improved gross margins, tariff benefits, and growth in European and U.S. commercial markets.
    • Despite this profitability improvement, the company’s third-quarter 2026 revenue guidance came in below analyst expectations, highlighting ongoing uncertainty around demand and pricing pressure across key solar segments.
    • We’ll now examine how SolarEdge’s return to profitability but softer revenue outlook reshapes its investment narrative and future expectations.

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    SolarEdge Technologies Investment Narrative Recap

    To own SolarEdge today, you need to believe its shift back to adjusted operating profitability can eventually translate into durable earnings, even as demand and pricing remain uneven. The key short term catalyst is whether commercial growth in Europe and the U.S. can offset weaker pockets elsewhere, while the biggest risk is that softer Q3 2026 revenue guidance signals more persistent pressure on volumes and margins rather than a temporary air pocket.

    In that context, the recent launch of the CSS OD 197 kWh commercial storage system in Europe and Asia looks important, because it aligns directly with the commercial and storage themes that supported the latest quarter’s improvement. If this product can deepen SolarEdge’s presence in higher value commercial and storage projects, it may help counterbalance volatility in more challenged segments and support the profitability progress we have just seen.

    Yet despite this progress, you should be aware that ongoing margin pressure and weaker residential trends could still...

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    SolarEdge Technologies' narrative projects $1.7 billion revenue and $83.9 million earnings by 2029. This requires 8.7% yearly revenue growth and an earnings increase of about $354 million from -$270.3 million today.

    Uncover how SolarEdge Technologies' forecasts yield a $38.45 fair value, a 12% upside to its current price.

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    Some of the most cautious analysts were assuming just 3 percent annual revenue growth and only US$1.7 million of earnings by 2029, which is far more pessimistic than the catalyst of expanding commercial and storage adoption that underpins the recent profitability beat, reminding you that views on SolarEdge can differ sharply and may shift again as this new information is absorbed.

    Explore 4 other fair value estimates on SolarEdge Technologies - why the stock might be worth 10% less than the current price!

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    This article by Simply Wall St is general in nature. We provide commentary based on historical data and analyst forecasts only using an unbiased methodology and our articles are not intended to be financial advice. It does not constitute a recommendation to buy or sell any stock, and does not take account of your objectives, or your financial situation. We aim to bring you long-term focused analysis driven by fundamental data. Note that our analysis may not factor in the latest price-sensitive company announcements or qualitative material. Simply Wall St has no position in any stocks mentioned.