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Stardust Solar Files FY2025 Results Early and Reports 29% Revenue Growth, 40% Gross Margin, and Accelerating Global Expansion
Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - April 21, 2026) - Stardust Solar Energy Inc. (TSX...
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[{"type":"text","content":"Stardust Solar Files FY2025 Results Early and Reports 29% Revenue Growth, 40% Gross Margin, and Accelerating Global ExpansionVancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - April 21, 2026) - Stardust Solar Energy Inc. (TSXV: SUN) (OTCQB: SUNXF) (FSE: 6330), a globally expanding renewable energy company, today reported a breakout year of financial and operational performance for the year ended December 31, 2025. The Company reported its financial results ahead of schedule, highlighting disciplined execution and operational strength. All financial figures are derived from audited financial statements.Stardust Solar generated $4.7 million in FY2025 revenue, representing 29% year-over-year growth, while gross margin expanded to 40% (from 27% in 2024). Growth was driven by expansion of the Company's franchise network, increasing high-margin royalty and licensing revenue, and continued demand for solar solutions. This early reporting reflects the Company's continued focus on operational efficiency, disciplined financial management, and scalable execution as it expands across multiple markets.In Q3 2025, the Company delivered its strongest quarterly performance to date, with record contract growth and backlog expansion, strengthening visibility into continued growth in 2026. Stardust Solar expanded its global network to 102 franchise territories in 2025, a 23% increase, with continued momentum into 2026. The Company has already launched 4 new franchise territories this year (Atlanta, Arizona, Halifax, and Barrie & Simcoe County) and is targeting the addition of 25+ new franchisees in 2026, further strengthening its recurring revenue base and geographic reach. Stardust Solar's capital-efficient, asset-light platform remains a key differentiator. It integrates franchise operations, accredited training (3,000+ installers trained), licensing of proprietary training content that generates recurring certification and subscription revenue, and ongoing technology innovation, including proprietary digital tools and solar optimization solutions.A key operational milestone was achieved with the completion of the Solar Grids integration, including the transition of franchise agreements to the Stardust platform, enhancing standardization, improving efficiency, and enabling scalable growth. The Company's training division continues to deliver hig...