First Solar, Inc. (FSLR)
| Market Cap | 25.22B |
| Revenue (ttm) | 5.05B +31.2% |
| Net Income | 1.40B +12.2% |
| EPS | 13.03 +12.3% |
| Shares Out | 107.31M |
| PE Ratio | 18.04 |
| Forward PE | 10.73 |
| Dividend | n/a |
| Ex-Dividend Date | n/a |
| Volume | 2,185,492 |
| Open | 242.52 |
| Previous Close | 242.97 |
| Day's Range | 234.39 - 245.90 |
| 52-Week Range | 116.56 - 285.99 |
| Beta | 1.60 |
| Analysts | Strong Buy |
| Price Target | 252.35 (+7.36%) |
| Earnings Date | Feb 24, 2026 |
About FSLR
First Solar, Inc., a solar technology company, provides photovoltaic (PV) solar energy solutions in the United States, France, India, Chile, and internationally. The company manufactures and sells PV solar modules with a thin film semiconductor technology that provides a lower-carbon alternative to conventional crystalline silicon PV solar modules. It also designs, manufactures, and sells cadmium telluride solar modules that converts sunlight into electricity. The company’s residual business operations include project development activities, op... [Read more]
Financial Performance
In 2024, First Solar's revenue was $4.21 billion, an increase of 26.75% compared to the previous year's $3.32 billion. Earnings were $1.29 billion, an increase of 55.52%.
Financial StatementsAnalyst Summary
According to 25 analysts, the average rating for FSLR stock is "Strong Buy." The 12-month stock price target is $252.35, which is an increase of 7.36% from the latest price.
News
Elon Musk Boosts Solar Stocks—Here's What He Said
Elon Musk's endorsement of solar energy as the “linchpin” of the global power transition at the 2026 World Economic Forum in Davos triggered a rally across the solar energy sector.
Josh Brown's "best stocks in the market:" First Solar
Josh Brown, CEO of Ritholtz Wealth Management, joins CNBC's "Halftime Report" to spotlight First Solar in his "Best Stocks in the Market."
US patent office upholds First Solar's patents against third-party challenges
First Solar said on Tuesday the United States Patent and Trademark Office director denied three separate third-party applications challenging the validity of its solar cell technology patents.
US Patent & Trademark Office Rejects Attempts by Canadian Solar, JinkoSolar, and Mundra Solar to Challenge Validity of First Solar TOPCon Patents
PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #AmericanSolar--First Solar, Inc. (Nasdaq: FSLR) (“First Solar”) today announced that the Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) denied three sepa...
Can First Solar Stock Recover If Markets Fall?
First Solar (FSLR) stock has decreased by 13.0% over the last 5 trading days. The recent decline signals renewed worries regarding booking visibility for 2026 and the company's strategic direction; ho...
Why Is First Solar Stock Falling?
A downgrade from Jefferies to ‘Hold' from ‘Buy' triggered a sharp 10% selloff in First Solar (FSLR), with the firm citing deteriorating visibility into forward bookings. The stock gapped down aggressi...
Calls of the Day: Disney, Colgate-Palmolive, First Solar, Toll Brothers, D.R. Horton and Amphenol
The Investment Committee debate the latest Calls of the Day.
First Solar Stock Sinks on Downgrade. Why Investors Should Temper Their Expectations.
Shares of the solar panel manufacturer were downgraded to Hold from Buy at Jefferies.
Lithium Spike Behind ALB Upgrade, FSLR & DECK Downgrades
A spike in lithium prices led Baird to issue an upgrade for Albemarle (ALB). Diane King Hall notes the slight uptick in shares for the stock and talks about how this story applies to the metal rally s...
What Is Happening With First Solar Stock?
FSLR surged on Monday, driven by upbeat analyst commentary and renewed optimism around favorable IRA domestic content provisions. The move was decisive—shares gapped higher at the open, extended gains...
Calls of the Day: First Solar, Live Nation, Estee Lauder, Ametek and Fedex
The Investment Committee debate the latest Calls of the Day.
First Solar Stock Flashing Intriguing Contrarian Signal
Alternative energy stock First Solar (FSLR) has quietly been on a tear this year, up over 55%. year to date and brushing off frequent political headwinds.
First Solar Inaugurates New $1.1 Billion AI-Enabled Louisiana Manufacturing Facility
TEMPE, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #AmericanSolar--First Solar, Inc. (Nasdaq: FSLR) (the “Company” or “First Solar”) today inaugurated its new fully vertically integrated manufacturing facility in Iberia...
First Solar Selects South Carolina for New US Production Facility
TEMPE, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #AmericanSolar--First Solar, Inc. (Nasdaq: FSLR) (the “Company” or “First Solar”) today announced that it will establish a new facility in Gaffney, Cherokee County, Sou...
First Solar Remains A Buy Amid AI Tailwinds
First Solar remains attractive after a 50% gain, with further upside tied to surging AI-driven energy demand. FSLR fundamentals are strong, with rising revenue growth and profit margins, and shares ap...
First Solar: Regulatory Headwinds Meet Mixed Booking Trends (Downgrade)
First Solar reports new gross bookings in FQ3'25, with the multi-year contracted backlog lending great insights to its robust renewables investment thesis. This is significantly aided by the expanded ...
First Solar: America's Sun Is Powering A Margin Supercycle
First Solar plans a new 3.7 GW U.S. plant, enabling full domestic production and reducing reliance on foreign suppliers. FSLR's strong U.S. demand allows premium pricing, and significant tax credit sa...
AI's Power Crisis - And The Surprising Winners I Never Expected
AI-driven data center growth is straining the power grid, fueling surging electricity prices and bottlenecks in natural gas and turbine supply. Renewable energy companies like First Solar, Tesla, Gene...
First Solar, Inc. (FSLR) Q3 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
First Solar, Inc. ( FSLR) Q3 2025 Earnings Call October 30, 2025 4:30 PM EDT Company Participants Byron Jeffers - VP, Treasurer & Head of Investor Relations Mark Widmar - CEO & Director Alexander Bra...
First Solar beats expectations for third-quarter sales on robust demand
First Solar beat expectations for third-quarter sales on Thursday, driven by robust demand for its products, sending its shares up more than 5% in extended trading.
First Solar, Inc. Announces Third Quarter 2025 Financial Results and Updates Guidance
TEMPE, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Solar, Inc. (Nasdaq: FSLR) (the “Company”) today announced financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2025, and updated its 2025 guidance. Net sal...
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First Solar Q3 Preview: The West Is Poised To Turn More Bullish On Solar
Explosive AI and data-center growth is lifting U.S. power demand beyond historic trends, making fast-scaling solar the essential supply solution and likely sparking supportive policy changes as Washin...
How First Solar Stock Can Fall 40%?
First Solar (NASDAQ: FSLR), a prominent manufacturer of solar modules in the U.S., has experienced its stock increase by nearly 35% year-to-date, significantly surpassing the overall performance of th...