First Solar, Inc.

(NASDAQ:FSLR)
  Sep 30, 2008 Jun 30, 2008 Mar 31, 2008 Dec 31, 2007
Operating revenue
Total Revenue 348,694 267,041 196,915 200,797
Operating Revenue 348,694 267,041 196,915 200,797
Adjustments To Revenue — — — —
Cost Of Sales 136,453 109,536 83,527 83,047
Cost Of Sales With Depreciation 153,251 122,341 92,591 89,847
Gross Operating Profit 212,241 157,505 113,388 117,750
Operating Expenses
Research And Development Expenses 9,952 7,725 4,760 4,432
Selling General And Administrative Expenses 55,339 48,248 28,671 28,256
Advertising Expenses — — — —
Operating Income Before Depreciation 146,950 101,532 79,957 85,062
Operating Income 130,152 88,727 58,132 78,262
Depreciation 16,798 12,805 9,064 6,800
Depreciation Unreconciled — — — —
Amortization — — — —
Amortization Of Intangibles — — — —
Operating Income After Depreciation 130,152 88,727 70,893 78,262
Non Operating Expenses
Interest Expense 127 — 4 163
Pre Tax Income 133,099 93,856 65,209 86,140
Income Taxes 33,830 24,185 18,590 23,266
Minority Interest — — — —
Income Before Income Taxes 133,099 93,856 65,209 86,140
Net Income From Continuing Operations 99,269 69,671 46,619 62,874
Net Income From Discontinued Operations — — — —
Net Income From Total Operations 99,269 69,671 46,619 62,874
Non Recurring Events
Extraordinary Income Losses — — — —
Income From Cummulated Effect Of Accounting Changes — — — —
Income From Tax Loss Carryforward — — — —
Other Gains And Losses — — — —
Total Net Income 99,269 69,671 46,619 62,874
Normalized Income 99,269 69,671 59,380 62,874
NetIncome Available For Common 99,269 69,671 46,619 62,874
Preferred Dividends — — — —
Excise Taxes — — — —