FSLR

FIRST SOLAR INC

Technology • USA

Apr 05 • 04:00PM ET
178.46
-7.72 (-4.15%)
Company Profile

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, operations and maintenance services, and the sale of ... read more

Full Time Employees 6,700
Phone 602 414 9300
Website https://www.firstsolar.com
CEO Mr. Mark R. Widmar
IPO Date 2006-11-17
Sector Energy
Industry Solar
Address 350 West Washington Street, Tempe, AZ 85281
Balance Sheet
Total Cash $837,641,000
Total Debt $525,143,000
Current Ratio 1.93
Quick Ratio 1.05
Profitability
Gross Margin 43.61%
Net Margin 29.72%
ROE 15.45%
ROA 10.44%
ROIC 14.57%
Balance Sheet
Total Cash $837,641,000
Total Debt $525,143,000
Current Ratio 1.93
Quick Ratio 1.05
Profitability
Gross Margin 43.61%
Net Margin 29.72%
ROE 15.45%
ROA 10.44%
ROIC 14.57%
Name FIRST SOLAR INC Sector Technology Currency USD Relative Volume 1.6 Market Cap 13777
Current Ratio 2.45 Dividend / Share 0.0 EPS 12.02 Revenue 4206289000 P/S 3.3
P/E 10.7 Beta 1.0 Income 1292044000 Volume 4684000 Average Volume 2926153
Distance to 200DMA -34.12% 200 DMA 195.33 50 DMA 145.61 ROA 11.4 ROE 17.4
Distance to 50DMA -11.62% Return 1Y -22.82% Return YTD -26.98% Forward PE Qtly Growth YOY
Debt/Eq 0.52 P/B 1.7 Dividend Yield 0.0% Net Margin 30.72% Payout Ratio 0.0
Performance
52 Week Range 0.0%
Distance to 200DMA 0.0%
Day Change Percent $0.00

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Balance Sheet
Total Cash $1,005,130,000
Total Debt $581,582,000
Current Ratio 2.14%
Quick Ratio 0.99%
Profitability
Gross Margin 43.61%
Net Margin 29.72%
ROE 15.45%
ROA 10.44%
ROIC 14.57%
Valuation
Price to Earnings 15.11
Price to Book 2.33
Price to Sales 4.49
Price to Free Cash Flow -19.58
Dividends
Payout Ratio 0.00%
Dividend Yield 0.00%
Dividend Amount $0.00
Performance
52 Week Range 0.0%
Distance to 200DMA 0.0%
Day Change Percent $0.00
Company Profile

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, operations and maintenance services, and the sale of ... read more

Full Time Employees 6,700
Phone 602 414 9300
Website https://www.firstsolar.com
CEO Mr. Mark R. Widmar
IPO Date 2006-11-17
Sector Energy
Address 350 West Washington Street, Tempe, AZ 85281
Histogram - Daily

Balance Sheet
Total Cash $1,005,130,000
Total Debt $581,582,000
Current Ratio 2.14%
Quick Ratio 0.99%
Profitability
Gross Margin 0.4650%
Net Margin 0.3240%
ROE 0.18%
ROA 0.12%
Company Profile

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, operations and maintenance services, and the sale of ... read more

Full Time Employees 6,700
Phone 602 414 9300
Website https://www.firstsolar.com
CEO Mr. Mark R. Widmar
IPO Date 2006-11-17
Sector Energy
Address 350 West Washington Street, Tempe, AZ 85281
Monthly Win Rate

Balance Sheet (Multi-Column Example)
Dec 2024 Sep 2024 Jun 2024 Mar 2024 Dec 2023 Sep 2023 Jun 2023 Mar 2023
Cash & Short Term Investments 53,775.0 65,171.0 61,801.0 67,150.0 73,100.0 61,555.0 62,482.0 55,872.0
Receivables 59,306.0 66,243.0 43,172.0 41,150.0 50,102.0 60,985.0 39,186.0 35,899.0
Inventory 6,911.0 7,286.0 6,165.0 6,232.0 6,511.0 6,331.0 7,351.0 7,482.0

Latest News

First Solar Gains 56% in a Month: How Should You Play the Stock?
First Solar Gains 56% in a Month: How Should You Play the Stock?

Investors interested in FSLR stock should wait for a more appropriate time, considering its premium valuation and downward earnings estimate revision.

2025-05-15 14:30:12 - zacks.com
Time To Buy First Solar Stock?
Time To Buy First Solar Stock?

First Solar (NASDAQ: FSLR) has recorded a 9% year-to-date increase (May 13), considerably outperforming the S&P 500´s growth, drawing renewed attention from investors focused on renewable energy. Alth

2025-05-15 05:10:06 - forbes.com
This Week's Best Short Squeeze Options Trade
This Week's Best Short Squeeze Options Trade

First Solar FSLR is in the midst of a likely short squeeze, which is skyrocketing the stock. Once the squeeze is over, shares should fall back to relative congestion support.

2025-05-14 15:10:51 - benzinga.com
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Stocks on the Move: FSLR, CRWV, OKLO

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2025-05-13 18:05:38 - zacks.com
S&P 500 Gains & Losses Today: Index Extends Gains as Tech Stocks Surge
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The S&P 500 climbed 0.7% and the Nasdaq rose 1.6% Tuesday as investors reacted to positive data on inflation and tech stocks surged, extending Monday's gains on easing trade tensions. The Dow Jones In

2025-05-13 17:18:51 - investopedia.com
Overlooked Stock: FSLR
Overlooked Stock: FSLR

First Solar (FSLR) rallied more than 22% and closed as the SPX's top performer

2025-05-13 16:49:39 - youtube.com
First Solar and other solar stocks are climbing. A House proposal has hit the ‘more bullish end of investor expectations.
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A new proposal in Congress was helping spark gains for solar stocks on Tuesday, but the plan from the House Ways and Means Committee was viewed as negative for the nuclear-power industry and makers of

2025-05-13 14:33:00 - marketwatch.com
The Big 3: AFRM, CROX, FSLR
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2025-05-09 12:30:19 - youtube.com
Here is What to Know Beyond Why First Solar, Inc. (FSLR) is a Trending Stock
Here is What to Know Beyond Why First Solar, Inc. (FSLR) is a Trending Stock

First Solar (FSLR) has been one of the stocks most watched by Zacks.com users lately. So, it is worth exploring what lies ahead for the stock.

2025-05-07 10:05:56 - zacks.com
First Solar's Cloudy Future
First Solar's Cloudy Future

First Solar (FSLR 1.35%) stock looks cheap on the surface, but the company relies on subsidies to make money. Travis Hoium puts numbers to these subsidies and shows why the company's demand is a big p

2025-05-06 11:47:24 - fool.com
First Solar Goes Binary
First Solar Goes Binary

First Solar's Q1 earnings call was the one of the most complex you'll find, highlighting the tremendous uncertainty around the business. Key issues include the impact of fluctuating tariffs and their

2025-05-05 09:16:41 - seekingalpha.com
Live Nasdaq Composite: Is This the Start of a 2025 Crash?
Live Nasdaq Composite: Is This the Start of a 2025 Crash?

Live Updates Live Coverage Has Ended Markets Recover 4:05 pm by Gerelyn Terzo Talk about a roller coaster. After spiraling by over 600 points, the Dow Jones Industrial Average finished in the green, w

2025-05-01 12:01:57 - https://247wallst.com
First Solar Cuts 2025 Guidance, Analyst Bullish On Expectations Of Tax Credits Remaining Intact
First Solar Cuts 2025 Guidance, Analyst Bullish On Expectations Of Tax Credits R

First Solar Inc.  FSLR reported downbeat first-quarter earnings on Wednesday.

2025-05-01 11:18:13 - benzinga.com
First Solar stock price drops after investors react to executive's tariff comments
First Solar stock price drops after investors react to executive's tariff commen

First Solar saw its stock fall on Wednesday as investors reacted to the "significant challenges" that CEO Mark Widmar said President Donald Trump's tariffs presented to the solar module maker.

2025-04-30 14:26:43 - foxbusiness.com
First Solar Misses on Q1 Earnings: Should You Hold or Sell the Stock?
First Solar Misses on Q1 Earnings: Should You Hold or Sell the Stock?

First Solar Inc. FSLR ended first-quarter 2025 on a dismal note, with both its earnings and sales falling short of their respective Zacks Consensus Estimate. Its earnings also performed poorly on a ye

2025-04-30 14:15:34 - zacks.com
First Solar Misses Q1 Earnings Estimates, Lowers '25 Guidance
First Solar Misses Q1 Earnings Estimates, Lowers '25 Guidance

FSLR's first-quarter earnings miss the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 22%. However, its top line increases 6.4% from the year-ago quarter.

2025-04-30 13:15:36 - zacks.com