First Solar is trading 5.3% up now at $244.94 as investors continue to react to recent earnings that highlighted record module volumes and improving operational efficiencies.
- The company maintained strong margins despite reporting softer revenue due to lower contract termination fees.
- A broader U.S. market rally is supporting the move, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq both gaining more than 1.5%.
- Positive risk-on sentiment is specifically boosting growth and clean-energy names across the sector.