TEMPE, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
First Solar, Inc. (NASDAQ: FSLR) will report financial results for the
fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2016, after the market
closes on Tuesday, February 21, 2017. The Company will hold its
quarterly conference call to discuss these results and updated outlook
for 2017 at 4:30 PM ET. Investors may access a live webcast of this
conference call by visiting http://investor.firstsolar.com/events.cfm.
An audio replay of the conference call will also be available
approximately two hours after the conclusion of the call. The audio
replay will remain available until Tuesday, February 28, 2017 at 7:30 PM
ET and can be accessed by dialing 888-203-1112 if you are calling from
within the United States or 719-457-0820 if you are calling from outside
the United States and entering the replay pass code 6887174. A replay of
the webcast will be available on the Investors section of the Company's
website approximately two hours after the conclusion of the call and
remain available for approximately 90 calendar days.
About First Solar, Inc.
First Solar is a leading global provider of comprehensive photovoltaic
(PV) solar systems which use its advanced module and system technology.
The Company's integrated power plant solutions deliver an economically
attractive alternative to fossil-fuel electricity generation today. From
raw material sourcing through end-of-life module recycling, First
Solar's renewable energy systems protect and enhance the environment.
For more information about First Solar, please visit www.firstsolar.com.
For First Solar Investors
This release contains forward-looking statements which are made pursuant
to safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform
Act of 1995. These forward-looking statements include statements, among
other things, concerning: effects on our financial statements and
guidance resulting from certain module manufacturing changes and
associated restructuring activities; our business strategy, including
anticipated trends and developments in and management plans for our
business and the markets in which we operate; future financial results,
operating results, revenues, gross margin, operating expenses, products,
projected costs (including estimated future module collection and
recycling costs), warranties, solar module technology and cost reduction
roadmaps, restructuring, product reliability, investments in
unconsolidated affiliates and capital expenditures; our ability to
continue to reduce the cost per watt of our solar modules; our ability
to reduce the costs to construct PV solar power systems; research and
development programs and our ability to improve the conversion
efficiency of our solar modules; our ability to expand manufacturing
capacity worldwide; sales and marketing initiatives; and competition.
These forward-looking statements are often characterized by the use of
words such as "estimate," "expect," "anticipate," "project," "plan,"
"intend," "seek," "believe," "forecast," "foresee," "likely," "may,"
"should," "goal," "target," "might," "will," "could," "predict,"
"continue" and the negative or plural of these words and other
comparable terminology. Forward-looking statements are only predictions
based on our current expectations and our projections about future
events. You should not place undue reliance on these forward-looking
statements. We undertake no obligation to update any of these
forward-looking statements for any reason. These forward-looking
statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other
factors that may cause our actual results, levels of activity,
performance or achievements to differ materially from those expressed or
implied by these statements. These factors include, but are not limited
to, the matters discussed in Item 1A "Risk Factors," of our most recent
Annual Report on Form 10-K, Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q, and other
filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
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First Solar Media
Steve Haymore, +1 602-414-9315
stephen.haymore@firstsolar.com
or
Steve
Krum, +1 602-427-3359
steve.krum@firstsolar.com
Source: First Solar, Inc.
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