First Solar said net sales for Q3 2025 were $1.6 billion, an increase of $0.5 billion from the prior quarter, and record volume sold was 5.3 GW. The company cited an increase in the volume of modules sold to third parties as the reason for the higher net sales.

1. 01

   First Solar said net sales for Q3 2025 were $1.6 billion, an increase of $0.5 billion from the prior quarter, and record volume sold was 5.3 GW. The company cited an increase in the volume of modules sold to third parties as the reason for the higher net sales.

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   First Solar reported net income per diluted share of $4.24 for Q3 2025, compared to $3.18 in Q2. Net income for Q3 was $455,943 thousand, and operating income was $466,095 thousand.

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   The company said net cash balance, defined as cash, cash equivalents, restricted cash, restricted cash equivalents, and marketable securities, less debt, at the end of Q3 increased to $1.5 billion from $0.6 billion at the end of the prior quarter. It cited higher cash receipts from module sales, including advance payments for future sales, and changes in working capital as reasons for the increase.

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   First Solar said it updated its 2025 guidance for net sales from $4.90B to $5.70B to $4.95B to $5.20B, and for net income per diluted share from $13.50 to $16.50 to $14.00 to $15.00.

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