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First Solar Announces 2Q 2017 Financial Results

Raises 2017 revenue, EPS, operating cash flow and net cash guidance.

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By: DAVID SAVASTANO

Editor, Ink World Magazine

First Solar, Inc. announced financial results for the second quarter of 2017. Net sales for the second quarter were $623 million, a decrease of $269 million from the prior quarter primarily due to lower systems sales, partially offset by higher third-party module sales.   The company reported second quarter earnings of $0.50 per share, compared to earnings of $0.09 per share in the prior quarter. Cash and marketable securities at the end of the second quarter decreased to $2.2 billion from $2....

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