First Solar, Inc.
FSLR
NASDAQ·Energy·Solar·Mkt cap $22.0B
$204.45
▼ -1.43%
P/E
12.60
Mkt Cap
$22.0B
52-Wk Range
$182.99–$320.95
52-Week Range
$182.99 - $320.95
P/E
Fwd P/E
Beta
Div Yield
Avg Vol
Shares Out
Mkt Cap
Price action
Price chart
Up 0.6% over the trailing year
Total returns
Price performance
Total return across standard periods - splits & dividends adjusted by FMP. Periods longer than 1Y show annualized in the tooltip.
Why we rate it this way
The thesis at a glance
Bull and bear case · plain-English context across the five lenses we evaluate.
Bull Case
4 reasons
- Proprietary Cadmium Telluride Solar Technology
- Advanced Manufacturing Capabilities
- Global Project Development Expertise
- Strong Sustainability Credentials
Bear Case
1 risk
- Above-average volatility (beta 1.7).
Growth
Mild headwinds expected
Global Renewable Energy Transition
Value
Fairly valued vs Solar Energy peers
Momentum
Falling
-25.8% over 3m
Quality
Strong
Strong fundamentals
Dividend
None
No dividend
Smart-money signal
Who's buying FSLR right now
Insider Form 4s, 13F institutional filings, and Congressional disclosures - at a glance.
Earnings track record
Recent earnings results
AI-summarized recap of last quarter, plus the surprise on every print.
Next: Oct 29, 2026
JUL 30, 2026
Reported EPS of $3.92 vs $2.90 consensus (+35.2% surprise). Revenue of $1.1B vs $1.1B expected (-0.6%).
EPS surprise · last 4Q
1 of 1 beats
Estimate
Actual
Q3 26
+35.2%
Revenue trend · last 8Q
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+31%
+6%
+9%
+80%
+11%
+24%
-4%
Q3 24
Q4 24
Q1 25
Q2 25
Q3 25
Q4 25
Q1 26
Q2 26
$887.7M
$1.5B
$844.6M
$1.1B
$1.6B
$1.7B
$1.0B
$1.1B
Margins · last 8Q
Gross
57.3%
Operating
42.6%
Profit
40.0%
Wall Street consensus
19 analysts · 63% Buy
Live ratings and price targets aggregated across covering analysts.
Buy
63%
Hold
32%
Sell
5%
Median Price Target
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Latest: Citi · Aug 27, 2026
vs Industry
How FSLR stacks vs Solar
Stock metrics vs industry averages. Green = better than industry.
Industry comparison data unavailable for this stock.
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