First Solar Inc (NYSE: FSLR) reported third-quarter financial results Tuesday after the bell. Here's a look at the key metrics from the quarter.
What Happened: First Solar reported third-quarter revenue of $801 million versus the consensus estimate of $894.12 million, according to Benzinga Pro. Sales were down $10 million from the prior quarter, primarily driven by a reduction in the volume of modules sold.
The company reported quarterly adjusted earnings of $2.50 per share, up from $1.59 in the second quarter, beating the consensus of $2.06.
First Solar ended the quarter with ...