First Solar reports Q1 EPS $1.95, consensus $2.47

Reports Q1 revenue $800M, consensus $844.52M. “Despite the near-term challenges presented by the new tariff regime, we believe that the long-term outlook for solar demand, particularly in our core U.S. market, remains strong, and that First Solar (FSLR) remains well-positioned to serve this demand,” said Mark Widmar, Chief Executive Officer. “This belief is based on the unique profile of First Solar compared to its peers, as America’s largest, and most established solar module manufacturer, and the country’s only fully vertically integrated producer, our significant network of domestic supply chain vendors, and our proprietary CadTel-based semiconductor.”