JA Solar Holdings Co., Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, designs, develops, manufactures, and sells solar power products based on crystalline silicon technologies. The company's principal products include monocrystalline and multicrystalline solar cells and modules. It also provides monocrystalline and multicrystalline silicon wafers; solar product processing services; and solar power plant project construction and development, and electricity generation services. The company sells its products primarily under the JA Solar brand name, as well as produces original equipment for manufacturers or customers under their brand names. JA Solar Holdings Co., Ltd. sells its solar cell and module products to module manufacturers, system integrators, project developers, and distributors worldwide. The company was founded in 2005 and is based in Shanghai, the People's Republic of China.
Break out over $5.50 resistance today! SHANGHAI (AP) _ JA Solar Holdings Co. (JASO) on Thursday reported fourth-quarter earnings of $47.5 million. On a per-share basis, the Shanghai-based company said it had net income of 98 cents. The solar cell maker posted revenue of $575.9 million in the period. For the year, the company reported profit of $100.1 million, or $2.14 per share. Revenue was reported as $2.27 billion. The company's shares closed at $5. A year ago, they were trading at $8.94.