<p><keyword id="358452" type="COMPANY" weightage="60" keywordseo="First-Solar">First Solar</keyword> shares are up 18.75% after the largest <keyword id="45681" type="UNKNOWN" weightage="60" keywordseo="Solar">solar</keyword> panel manufacturer in the U.S. <a href="http://investor.firstsolar.com/releasedetail.cfm?ReleaseID=803279">crushed</a> earnings forecast.</p>
<p>The company reported adjusted earnings per share of $2.28, compared with $0.99 expected. Unadjusted earnings came in at $1.94/share.</p>
<p><span>Net sales were </span>$1.3 billion<span> in the quarter, up 74% from</span><span> Q2 and from the prior quarter and 204% from Q3 2012.</span></p>
<p><span>Here's the chart:</span></p>
<p><span><div class="KonaFilter image-container display-table"><div><div class="image on-image"><img src="http://static5.businessinsider.com/image/5273d730ecad04e854b86b3a-790-430/fslr-3.png" border="0" alt="fslr" /><p class="source">Yahoo</p></div><p></p></div></div><br /></span></p>

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First Solar Shares Are Going Totally Nuts

First Solar shares are up 18.75% after the largest solar panel manufacturer in the U.S. crushed earnings forecast. The company reported adjusted earnings per share of $2.28, compared with $0.99 expected. Unadjusted earnings came in at $1.94/share. Net sales were $1.3 billion in the quarter, up 74% from Q2 and from the prior quarter and 204% from Q3 2012. Here's the chart: Yahoo

First Solar shares are up 18. 75 after the largest solar panel manufacturer in the U.

First Solar Shares Are Going Totally Nuts

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