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- **Revenue Surge**: Q3 sales up 29% to $19M, residential sales +54% YoY, driven by 25D tax credit rush. 
- **Profitability Boost**: Gross margin 38% (vs. 35.6%), net loss narrowed 88%, EBITDA turned positive. 
- **Debt Reduction**: Total debt down 58% to $7.9M, cash at $5.4M (highest since 2022). 
- **Strategic Expansion**: Entering HVAC, roofing, and data center markets; evaluating M&A in AI/crypto. 
- **2026 Outlook**: Commercial growth (schools, data centers), service demand, and post-25D financing innovation.

**【CEO Summary Section】**
- **Revenue Growth and Market Recovery**: Q3 sales rose 29% to $19 million, driven by 54% year-over-year residential sales growth in New York and Hawaii, reflecting accelerated installations ahead of the 25D tax credit expiration.
- **Operational Efficiency**: Gross margin improved to 38% of sales, up from 35.6%, with New York and Hawaii margins at 40.7% and 32.1%, respectively. Operating expenses as a percentage of sales declined to 39.3% from 46.5%.
- **Balance Sheet Strength**: Total debt reduced by $11 million to $7.9 million, cash rose to $5.4 million (highest since 2022), and shareholders' equity increased to $21.7 million.
- **Strategic Diversification**: Expanding into energy-efficient HVAC, standalone roofing, and O&M services. Evaluating M&A opportunities in AI, crypto, and data centers.
- **Market Outlook**: Optimistic on 2026 despite 25D expiration, citing commercial growth (schools, municipalities) and service demand from customers abandoned by competitors.

**【CFO Financial Commentary】**
- **Financial Highlights**: 
  - Q3 net loss of $393,000 (vs. $3.3 million last year), adjusted EBITDA $898,000 (vs. -$1 million). 
  - Interest expense down 82% to $143,000, annual interest savings ~$2 million. 
  - 2025 guidance: Sales $65-70 million (+14-23%), adjusted EBITDA $0.5-0.7 million.
- **Debt Management**: Total debt reduced 58% from $19.1 million (Dec 2024) to $7.9 million, with $1 million earn-out consideration.
- **Pipeline Confidence**: Commercial projects in New York and Hawaii stable, with Q1 2026 bookings already strong despite seasonal lulls.

**【Q&A Key Highlights】**
- **25D Sunset Impact**: Teams working 6+ days/week to meet Dec 31 deadline, with 100+ Q1 2026 bookings despite seasonal slowdowns. 
- **New Financing Tools**: Exploring prepaid leases and synthetic cash to replace 25D, focusing on ownership models for high-cost markets. 
- **Competition and Capital Access**: Acknowledging new entrants (e.g., Tesla), but emphasizing SUNAtion's capital strength and regional focus. 
- **2026 Growth Drivers**: Commercial solar (schools, data centers) and service revenue from aging residential systems. 
- **FIAC Uncertainty**: Ongoing regulatory changes, but confidence in adapting through diversified revenue streams.

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