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Shares of First Solar Inc. climbed 11.0% to $156.21 on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 3.3% to 5,844.19 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 2.8% to 42,410.10.
This was the stock's fourth consecutive day of gains.
First Solar Inc. closed 49.1% short of its 52-week high of $306.77, which the company achieved on June 12th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors, as SolarEdge Technologies Inc. fell 3.4% to $19.16, Hubbell Inc. rose 6.1% to $378.41, and SunRun Inc. rose 16.84% to $10.96.
Trading volume totaled 12.0 million, compared to the 50-day average of 3.8 million.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet
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May 12, 2025 16:32 ET (20:32 GMT)
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