Monday, December 31, 2012

ReneSola Says Q2 Revenues, Shipments Top Previous Guidance

ReneSola (SOL) shares are trading higher this morning after the solar wafer company said Q2 results topped previous expectations.

For the quarter, the company now sees shipments of 250-260 MW, ahead of its previous guidance of 230-250 MW. Revenue is now expected to be $245 million to $255 million, ahead of guidance of $230 million to $250 million. Gross margin is now expected to be 28%-30%, above the previous forecast of 21%-23%.

CEO Li Xianshou said in a statement that “The strong demand for high-quality wafer products witnessed during the first quarter of 2010 continued through the second quarter as a result of ongoing tightness in the wafer supply chain.”

For the second half, the company expects total solar product shipments of 600-650 MW, with revenues of $550 million to $570 million and gross margin of 28%-30%.

SOL today is up 18 cents, or 3%, to $6.15.

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