First Solar reports Q3 EPS $4.24, consensus $4.23

Reports Q3 revenue $1.59B, consensus $1.57B. The company said, “As a result of our disciplined approach to balancing growth, liquidity, and profitability, we’ve further strengthened our position through the commissioning of our fifth U.S. manufacturing facility, enhancing our liquidity position, and delivering record sales. While trade and policy developments have introduced new challenges for many in our industry, we continue to differentiate ourselves by offering pricing and delivery certainty, enabling us to respond effectively to evolving demand drivers and reinforce our leadership.”