First Solar(US:FSLR)2025-02-25 23:05Financial Performance & Guidance - First Solar achieved record net sales of $4206 billion in 2024[5] - The company's full year 2024 earnings per diluted share reached $1202[5] - First Solar anticipates net sales between $53 billion and $58 billion for FY 2025[34] - The company projects earnings per diluted share between $1700 and $2000 for 2025[34], approximately 50% above 2024[38] - First Solar forecasts a year-end net cash balance between $07 billion and $12 billion for 2025[34, 38] Manufacturing & Capacity - First Solar's module production totaled 155 GW in 2024[38] - The company expects to have a nameplate capacity exceeding 25 GW by 2026[6, 38], including 14 GW in the US[6, 38] - The company's cost per watt sold is approximately 24 cents[32] Bookings & Demand - First Solar reported net bookings of 44 GW in 2024[5] - The company's year-end contracted backlog for future deliveries stands at 685 GW, with a base ASP of 299 cents per watt[5, 38] - First Solar has a potential booking opportunity pipeline of 803 GW, including 210 GW in mid-to-late stage opportunities[38]