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SolarMax Technology Reports 2024 Financial Results
RIVERSIDE, Calif., March 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SolarMax Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq SMXT) (“SolarMax” or the “Company”), an integrated solar energy company, today reported financial results for the year ended December 31, 2024. 2024 Financial Highlights Revenue: $23.0 million, compared with $54.1 million in 2023.Gross profit: $2.3 million, compared with $11.1 million in 2023. Cost of revenues in 2024 included a one-time, non-cash stock-based compensation expense of $1.3 million.Total operati

About this update from Solarmax Technology Inc.
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