FSLR

$174.401.41%-2.49

Pre-market: 177.19+2.79 +1.60%

First Solar Inc (FSLR)

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First Solar Inc stock is traded at $174.40, with a volume of 3,490,228. It is down -1.41% in the last 24 hours and down -0.12% over the past month. First Solar designs and manufactures solar photovoltaic panels, modules, and systems for use in utility-scale development projects. The company's solar modules use cadmium telluride to convert sunlight into electricity. This is commonly called thin-film technology. First Solar is the world's largest thin-film solar module manufacturer. It has production lines in Vietnam, Malaysia, the United States, and India.

Previous Close:

$176.89

Open:

$168.05

24h Volume:

3,490,228

Relative Volume:

1.65

Market Cap:

$18.74B

Revenue:

$5.42B

Net Income/Loss:

$1.67B

P/E Ratio:

11.27

EPS:

$15.48

Net Cash Flow:

$1.67B

1W Performance:

+3.72%

1M Performance:

-0.12%

6M Performance:

-17.62%

1Y Performance:

-34.67%

1-Day Range:

$0.00$0.00

1-Week Range:

$168.00$179.00

52-Week Range:

$165.86$320.95

First Solar Inc Stock (FSLR) Company Profile

Name

First Solar Inc

Sector

Technology

Industry

Solar

Phone

(602) 414-9300

Address

350 WEST WASHINGTON STREET, TEMPE, AZ, USA

Employee

7,900

@FirstSolar

Next Earnings Date

null

Latest SEC Filings

SEC

FSLR's Discussions on X

Compare FSLR vs NXT, ENPH, SEDG, RUN

Stocks	Market Cap	Revenue	Net Income	Cash Flow	EPS
FSLR First Solar Inc	$18.74B	$5.42B	$1.67B	$1.67B	$15.48
NXT Nextpower Inc	$12.04B	$3.56B	$585.88M	$511.64M	$3.83
ENPH Enphase Energy Inc	$3.39B	$1.40B	$135.00M	$145.07M	$1.02
SEDG Solaredge Technologies Inc	$1.85B	$1.28B	-$364.29M	$77.81M	-$6.13
RUN Sunrun Inc	$1.80B	$3.17B	-$1.03B	-$2.58B	$2.14

First Solar Inc Stock (FSLR) Upgrades & Downgrades

Date	Action	Analyst	Rating Change
Oct-12-26	Upgrade	Truist	Hold → Buy
Sep-28-26	Upgrade	KeyBanc Capital Markets	Underweight → Sector Weight
Sep-09-26	Initiated	Piper Sandler	Overweight
Aug-27-26	Upgrade	BMO Capital Markets	Market Perform → Outperform
Aug-11-26	Upgrade	Robert W. Baird	Neutral → Outperform
Aug-07-26	Upgrade	HSBC Securities	Hold → Buy
Jul-14-26	Initiated	Truist	Hold
Jul-07-26	Upgrade	Deutsche Bank	Hold → Buy
Jun-17-26	Initiated	Bernstein	Underperform
Feb-26-26	Downgrade	Deutsche Bank	Buy → Hold
Feb-25-26	Downgrade	HSBC Securities	Buy → Hold
Feb-25-26	Downgrade	Robert W. Baird	Outperform → Neutral
Feb-25-26	Reiterated	TD Cowen	Buy
Jan-29-26	Downgrade	BMO Capital Markets	Outperform → Market Perform
Jan-13-26	Resumed	Raymond James	Mkt Perform
Jan-07-26	Downgrade	Jefferies	Buy → Hold
Oct-31-25	Reiterated	TD Cowen	Buy
Oct-22-25	Initiated	Needham	Buy
Oct-07-25	Initiated	Evercore ISI	In-line
Aug-01-25	Reiterated	TD Cowen	Buy
Jul-01-25	Reiterated	RBC Capital Mkts	Outperform
Jun-11-25	Upgrade	Jefferies	Hold → Buy
May-13-25	Upgrade	Wolfe Research	Peer Perform → Outperform
Apr-30-25	Downgrade	Jefferies	Buy → Hold
Apr-30-25	Downgrade	KeyBanc Capital Markets	Sector Weight → Underweight
Apr-30-25	Downgrade	Oppenheimer	Outperform → Perform
Apr-30-25	Reiterated	TD Cowen	Buy
Mar-03-25	Initiated	Redburn Atlantic	Neutral
Feb-11-25	Upgrade	Mizuho	Neutral → Outperform
Jan-16-25	Upgrade	Seaport Research Partners	Neutral → Buy
Nov-05-24	Initiated	Seaport Research Partners	Neutral
Oct-29-24	Upgrade	Janney	Neutral → Buy
Oct-22-24	Upgrade	Citigroup	Neutral → Buy
Sep-26-24	Initiated	Truist	Buy
Aug-29-24	Initiated	William Blair	Mkt Perform
Aug-14-24	Initiated	Clarksons Platou	Buy
Aug-01-24	Upgrade	DZ Bank	Hold → Buy
Jun-28-24	Reiterated	Deutsche Bank	Buy
Jun-18-24	Downgrade	Janney	Buy → Neutral
May-30-24	Downgrade	Mizuho	Buy → Neutral
May-29-24	Downgrade	DZ Bank	Buy → Hold
Apr-23-24	Upgrade	Evercore ISI	In-line → Outperform
Apr-19-24	Upgrade	Wells Fargo	Equal Weight → Overweight
Apr-17-24	Initiated	DZ Bank	Buy
Apr-12-24	Initiated	Janney	Buy
Feb-14-24	Initiated	RBC Capital Mkts	Outperform
Jan-08-24	Downgrade	Wells Fargo	Overweight → Equal Weight
Dec-15-23	Initiated	Jefferies	Buy
Dec-08-23	Upgrade	Morgan Stanley	Equal-Weight → Overweight
Nov-21-23	Initiated	Mizuho	Buy
Oct-20-23	Initiated	Exane BNP Paribas	Outperform
Oct-19-23	Upgrade	JP Morgan	Neutral → Overweight
Oct-12-23	Upgrade	Barclays	Equal Weight → Overweight
Sep-14-23	Upgrade	BMO Capital Markets	Market Perform → Outperform
Sep-08-23	Upgrade	Deutsche Bank	Hold → Buy
Sep-06-23	Upgrade	Morgan Stanley	Underweight → Equal-Weight
Jul-28-23	Upgrade	BofA Securities	Neutral → Buy
Jul-19-23	Upgrade	Citigroup	Sell → Neutral
Jul-10-23	Initiated	BMO Capital Markets	Market Perform
May-15-23	Downgrade	Wolfe Research	Outperform → Peer Perform
Apr-24-23	Downgrade	Citigroup	Neutral → Sell
Apr-18-23	Downgrade	KeyBanc Capital Markets	Overweight → Sector Weight
Apr-13-23	Downgrade	Deutsche Bank	Buy → Hold
Apr-03-23	Downgrade	Morgan Stanley	Equal-Weight → Underweight
Mar-23-23	Reiterated	Barclays	Equal Weight
Mar-03-23	Upgrade	UBS	Neutral → Buy
Feb-14-23	Downgrade	Evercore ISI	Outperform → In-line
Feb-02-23	Downgrade	BofA Securities	Buy → Neutral
Jan-06-23	Upgrade	Wells Fargo	Equal Weight → Overweight
Dec-23-22	Initiated	Daiwa Securities	Outperform
Nov-28-22	Downgrade	JP Morgan	Overweight → Neutral
Nov-15-22	Initiated	Deutsche Bank	Buy
Nov-01-22	Upgrade	Barclays	Underweight → Equal Weight
Oct-28-22	Upgrade	Wolfe Research	Peer Perform → Outperform
Sep-29-22	Upgrade	Evercore ISI	In-line → Outperform
Sep-08-22	Upgrade	Goldman	Sell → Buy
Aug-26-22	Upgrade	BofA Securities	Neutral → Buy
Aug-18-22	Upgrade	Morgan Stanley	Underweight → Equal-Weight
Aug-11-22	Upgrade	KeyBanc Capital Markets	Sector Weight → Overweight
Aug-08-22	Upgrade	Guggenheim	Neutral → Buy
Aug-08-22	Upgrade	JP Morgan	Neutral → Overweight
Aug-05-22	Initiated	Barclays	Underweight
Aug-01-22	Upgrade	BofA Securities	Underperform → Neutral
Jul-29-22	Upgrade	Oppenheimer	Perform → Outperform
May-13-22	Upgrade	Piper Sandler	Neutral → Overweight
Apr-05-22	Downgrade	BofA Securities	Neutral → Underperform
Mar-02-22	Reiterated	Cowen	Outperform
Mar-02-22	Reiterated	Susquehanna	Positive
Mar-02-22	Reiterated	UBS	Neutral
Mar-02-22	Reiterated	Wolfe Research	Peer Perform
Feb-03-22	Downgrade	BofA Securities	Buy → Neutral
Jan-04-22	Upgrade	Raymond James	Underperform → Mkt Perform
Dec-22-21	Initiated	Evercore ISI	In-line
Nov-23-21	Initiated	Wells Fargo	Equal Weight
Oct-20-21	Downgrade	Guggenheim	Buy → Neutral
Sep-21-21	Initiated	KeyBanc Capital Markets	Sector Weight
Sep-10-21	Initiated	Needham	Hold
Sep-01-21	Initiated	Wolfe Research	Peer Perform
Aug-03-21	Initiated	Guggenheim	Buy
Aug-02-21	Upgrade	Susquehanna	Neutral → Positive
Jul-14-21	Resumed	Credit Suisse	Neutral
Jul-13-21	Downgrade	Citigroup	Buy → Neutral
Jul-01-21	Reiterated	BofA Securities	Buy
Jun-25-21	Initiated	Stephens	Overweight
May-03-21	Upgrade	BofA Securities	Neutral → Buy
Apr-22-21	Upgrade	Barclays	Underweight → Equal Weight
Apr-21-21	Upgrade	BofA Securities	Underperform → Neutral
Apr-19-21	Upgrade	Citigroup	Neutral → Buy
Mar-08-21	Upgrade	Credit Suisse	Underperform → Neutral
Feb-01-21	Downgrade	UBS	Buy → Neutral
Jan-28-21	Downgrade	BofA Securities	Neutral → Underperform
Jan-08-21	Initiated	Citigroup	Neutral
Jan-05-21	Downgrade	Goldman	Buy → Sell
Dec-11-20	Initiated	Piper Sandler	Neutral
Dec-01-20	Downgrade	Barclays	Equal Weight → Underweight
Nov-10-20	Downgrade	Raymond James	Outperform → Underperform
Nov-04-20	Downgrade	Morgan Stanley	Equal-Weight → Underweight
Oct-29-20	Downgrade	JP Morgan	Overweight → Neutral
Oct-28-20	Upgrade	Barclays	Underweight → Equal Weight
Oct-26-20	Downgrade	Credit Suisse	Neutral → Underperform
Oct-26-20	Upgrade	ROTH Capital	Neutral → Buy
Oct-16-20	Downgrade	BofA Securities	Buy → Neutral
Oct-15-20	Initiated	Susquehanna	Neutral
Aug-07-20	Upgrade	BofA Securities	Neutral → Buy
Jul-27-20	Downgrade	ROTH Capital	Buy → Neutral
Mar-31-20	Upgrade	BofA/Merrill	Underperform → Neutral
Feb-24-20	Downgrade	BofA/Merrill	Buy → Underperform
Feb-24-20	Upgrade	Raymond James	Mkt Perform → Outperform
Feb-21-20	Reiterated	Cascend Securities	Buy
Jan-15-20	Downgrade	Barclays	Overweight → Underweight
Oct-28-19	Upgrade	JMP Securities	Mkt Perform → Mkt Outperform
May-06-19	Reiterated	JP Morgan	Overweight
Jan-03-19	Upgrade	Goldman	Neutral → Buy

First Solar Inc Stock (FSLR) Financials Data

Period	FY 2025	FY 2024	FY 2023	FY 2022	FY 2021
Period End Date	2025-03-31	2024-12-31	2023-12-31	2022-12-31	2021-12-31
Revenue USD (M)	5,219.38	4,206.29	3,318.60	2,619.32	2,923.38
Cost of revenue USD (M)	3,099.04	2,348.43	2,017.92	2,549.46	2,193.42
Gross profit USD (M)	2,120.34	1,857.86	1,300.68	69.86	729.95
Research and development USD (M)	233.42	191.38	152.31	112.80	99.12
Operating expenses USD (M)	523.48	464.56	450.30	350.61	290.49
Operating income USD (M)	1,596.86	1,394.42	857.27	-27.24	586.75
Income before tax USD (M)	1,580.91	1,406.34	891.29	8.60	572.16
Income tax expense USD (M)	52.68	114.29	60.51	52.76	103.47
Net income USD (M)	1,528.23	1,292.04	830.78	-44.17	468.69
Basic EPS USD/shares	14.25	12.07	7.78	-0.41	4.41
Diluted EPS USD/shares	14.21	12.02	7.74	-0.41	4.38
Basic weighted shares shares (M)	107.24	107.02	106.80	106.55	106.26
Diluted weighted shares shares (M)	107.54	107.53	107.37	106.55	106.92
Selling, general and administrative USD (M)	203.76	188.26	197.62	164.72	170.32

First Solar Inc Stock (FSLR) Insider Trading

Gloeckler MarkusOct 01 '26
Officer
Transaction
Proposed Sale
Cost
$174.00
#Shares
800
Value ($)
139,200
#Shares Total
0
Sloan Samantha L.Sep 01 '26
EVP, Corporate Affairs
Transaction
Option Exercise
Cost
$0.00
#Shares
469
Value ($)
0
#Shares Total
2,487
Gloeckler MarkusSep 01 '26
Officer
Transaction
Proposed Sale
Cost
$200.00
#Shares
800
Value ($)
160,000
#Shares Total
0
Gloeckler MarkusSep 01 '26
Chief Technology Officer
Transaction
Sale
Cost
$200.00
#Shares
800
Value ($)
160,000
#Shares Total
5,842
Sloan Samantha L.Aug 17 '26
EVP, Corporate Affairs
Transaction
Sale
Cost
$222.95
#Shares
127
Value ($)
28,315
#Shares Total
2,018
Sloan Samantha L.Aug 17 '26
Officer
Transaction
Proposed Sale
Cost
$222.95
#Shares
127
Value ($)
28,314
#Shares Total
0
Sloan Samantha L.Aug 14 '26
EVP, Corporate Affairs
Transaction
Option Exercise
Cost
$0.00
#Shares
437
Value ($)
0
#Shares Total
2,145
Dymbort Jason E.Aug 11 '26
Officer
Transaction
Proposed Sale
Cost
$249.38
#Shares
3,700
Value ($)
922,706
#Shares Total
0
Dymbort Jason E.Aug 11 '26
General Counsel and Secretary
Transaction
Sale
Cost
$249.38
#Shares
3,700
Value ($)
922,706
#Shares Total
5,624
Gloeckler MarkusAug 04 '26
Chief Technology Officer
Transaction
Sale
Cost
$248.00
#Shares
829
Value ($)
205,592
#Shares Total
6,642

Insider Trading	Relationship	Date	Transaction	Cost	#Shares	Value ($)	#Shares Total
Gloeckler Markus	Officer	Oct 01 '26	Proposed Sale	$174.00	800	139,200	0
Sloan Samantha L.	EVP, Corporate Affairs	Sep 01 '26	Option Exercise	$0.00	469	0	2,487
Gloeckler Markus	Officer	Sep 01 '26	Proposed Sale	$200.00	800	160,000	0
Gloeckler Markus	Chief Technology Officer	Sep 01 '26	Sale	$200.00	800	160,000	5,842
Sloan Samantha L.	EVP, Corporate Affairs	Aug 17 '26	Sale	$222.95	127	28,315	2,018
Sloan Samantha L.	Officer	Aug 17 '26	Proposed Sale	$222.95	127	28,314	0
Sloan Samantha L.	EVP, Corporate Affairs	Aug 14 '26	Option Exercise	$0.00	437	0	2,145
Dymbort Jason E.	Officer	Aug 11 '26	Proposed Sale	$249.38	3,700	922,706	0
Dymbort Jason E.	General Counsel and Secretary	Aug 11 '26	Sale	$249.38	3,700	922,706	5,624
Gloeckler Markus	Chief Technology Officer	Aug 04 '26	Sale	$248.00	829	205,592	6,642

First Solar Inc Stock (FSLR) Latest News

Oct 30, 2026

First Solar's Q3 Earnings Beat Estimates, Revenues Decrease Y/Y - Zacks Investment Research

Oct 30, 2026

FSLR Q3 Earnings Call Highlights Pricing Shift and Outlook Cut - Zacks Investment Research

Oct 30, 2026

Oct 29, 2026

First Solar (FSLR) Faces Interest Rate Pressure Despite Strong Margins and Backlog, Ariel Global Fund Says - Yahoo Finance

Oct 29, 2026

First Solar Opens $330M South Carolina Plant, Targets 3.4 GW Capacity by 2027 - Yahoo Finance

Oct 29, 2026

Oct 28, 2026

First Solar celebrates opening of first phase in Gaffney - WYFF

Oct 28, 2026

First Solar (FSLR) Set to Report Q3 Earnings Amid Modest Underva - GuruFocus

Oct 28, 2026

First Solar celebrates ribbon cutting at new Gaffney facility - FOX Carolina News

Oct 28, 2026

First Solar Inaugurates First Phase of South Carolina Production Facility - Morningstar

Oct 28, 2026

First Solar Inaugurates First Phase of South Carolina Production Facility - Business Wire

Oct 28, 2026

LIVE: First Solar to host ribbon-cutting at new Gaffney facility - FOX Carolina News

Oct 28, 2026

Oct 27, 2026