FSLR First Solar Inc

$264.30

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Latest Earnings Insight

First Solar's upcoming earnings report on October 30th is poised to capture attention, particularly given the company's robust market cap of approximately $24.6 billion, which underscores its significant presence in the renewable energy sector. Analysts are anticipating an EPS of $4.26, with revenue projected at $1.58 billion. However, the whisper number suggests a slightly more optimistic EPS of $4.70, reflecting a market sentiment that expects First Solar to outperform official estimates. This optimism may be fueled by the company's strategic focus on expanding its production capacity and enhancing its technology to meet the growing demand for sustainable energy solutions. As the solar industry continues to gain momentum, First Solar's ability to leverage its scale and innovation could be pivotal in exceeding expectations and reinforcing its leadership position in the market.

Updated On 12/31/2025

About First Solar Inc

First Solar, Inc. offers solar photovoltaic (PV) solutions in the United States, Japan, France, Canada, India, Australia, and internationally. The company is headquartered in Tempe, Arizona.

Website: https://www.firstsolar.com

Sector
MANUFACTURING
Industry
SEMICONDUCTORS & RELATED DEVICES
Exchange
NASDAQ
Country
USA
Currency
USD
Fiscal Year End
December
CIK
1274494
Address
350 WEST WASHINGTON STREET, SUITE 600, TEMPE, AZ, US
Valuation
Market Cap
$13.72B
P/E Ratio
10.65
PEG Ratio
0.25
Price to Book
1.72
Performance
EPS
$12.02
Dividend Yield
Profit Margin
30.70%
ROE
17.60%
Technicals
50D MA
$138.59
200D MA
$189.79
52W High
$306.77
52W Low
$116.56
Fundamentals
Shares Outstanding
107M
Target Price
$232.12
Beta
1.48

FSLR EPS Estimates vs Actual

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FSLR News & Sentiment

Dec 31, 2025 • Investing.com SOMEWHAT-BULLISH
Alphabet’s Walker sells $5.6m in shares
John Kent Walker, Alphabet Inc.'s President, Global Affairs, and CLO, sold 17,829 shares of Class C Capital Stock on December 30, 2025, totaling over $5.6 million. The sales occurred in multiple transactions with prices ranging from $314.61 to $316.52. This news comes amidst other significant developments for Alphabet, including a $4.75 billion acquisition to enhance data center power, YouTube service disruptions, and competitive pressures in AI from OpenAI.
Dec 31, 2025 • Investing.com SOMEWHAT-BEARISH
Alphabet’s Walker sells $5.6m in shares
John Kent Walker, President, Global Affairs, and CLO at Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL), sold 17,829 shares of Class C Capital Stock, totaling $5,614,095, with prices ranging from $314.61 to $316.52. This transaction occurred on December 30, 2025, and was reported to the SEC. Concurrently, Google Stock Units also vested.
Dec 30, 2025 • Nasdaq NEUTRAL
Commit To Purchase First Solar At $170, Earn 12.4% Using Options
Investors looking to buy First Solar Inc (FSLR) shares can consider selling a January 2028 put contract at the $170 strike. This strategy offers a 12.4% return on the commitment, or a 6% annualized rate, for collecting the premium. The trade would result in owning FSLR shares only if the stock price falls below $170 by January 2028.
Dec 30, 2025 • AD HOC NEWS BULLISH
First Solar Inc.: How Thin-Film Solar Became the Hottest Utility-Scale Bet in Clean Energy
First Solar Inc. is revolutionizing utility-scale solar with its cadmium telluride thin-film modules, outperforming traditional silicon panels in hot, dusty environments and significantly altering the financial landscape of renewable energy. The company's differentiated technology, domestic manufacturing, and long-term contracts provide a robust competitive edge amidst a volatile solar market, appealing to developers prioritizing energy security and real-world performance. This strategic positioning is making First Solar Inc. a key player in the global energy transition, providing a stable growth driver despite market fluctuations.
Dec 30, 2025 • MarketBeat NEUTRAL
Leibman Financial Services Inc. Reduces Stock Position in First Solar, Inc. $FSLR
Leibman Financial Services Inc. reduced its stake in First Solar, Inc. (NASDAQ:FSLR) by 50.0% in the third quarter, selling 13,740 shares and retaining 13,736 shares valued at $3.03 million. Company insiders also sold 48,912 shares worth approximately $12.97 million during the last quarter. Despite these sales, analysts maintain a "Moderate Buy" rating for First Solar, with an average price target of $271.27, and the company has provided strong FY2025 EPS guidance.
Dec 30, 2025 • TradingView — Track All Markets SOMEWHAT-BULLISH
First Solar's Expanding Footprint Positions It for Sustained Growth
First Solar (FSLR) is expanding its manufacturing capacity, anticipating continued revenue growth. The company benefits from strong U.S. solar demand and has significantly increased its booking backlog. Despite favorable domestic conditions, FSLR faces challenges from trade tensions and tariff risks, which could impact its international operations and financial performance.
Sentiment Snapshot

Average Sentiment Score:

0.261
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Overall Sentiment:

Bullish

FSLR Reported Earnings

Jul 31, 2025
Jun 30, 2025 (Pre market)
0.37 Surprise
  • Reported EPS: $3.18
  • Estimate: $2.81
  • Whisper:
  • Surprise %: 13.2%
Apr 29, 2025
Mar 31, 2025 (Post market)
-0.52 Surprise
  • Reported EPS: $1.95
  • Estimate: $2.47
  • Whisper:
  • Surprise %: -21.0%
Feb 25, 2025
Dec 31, 2024 (Pre market)
-1.04 Surprise
  • Reported EPS: $3.65
  • Estimate: $4.69
  • Whisper:
  • Surprise %: -22.1%
Oct 29, 2024
Sep 30, 2024 (Post market)
-0.23 Surprise
  • Reported EPS: $2.91
  • Estimate: $3.14
  • Whisper:
  • Surprise %: -7.3%
Jul 30, 2024
Jun 30, 2024 (Post market)
0.56 Surprise
  • Reported EPS: $3.25
  • Estimate: $2.69
  • Whisper:
  • Surprise %: 20.8%
May 01, 2024
Mar 31, 2024 (Post market)
0.21 Surprise
  • Reported EPS: $2.20
  • Estimate: $1.99
  • Whisper:
  • Surprise %: 10.6%
Feb 27, 2024
Dec 31, 2023 (Post market)
0.12 Surprise
  • Reported EPS: $3.25
  • Estimate: $3.13
  • Whisper:
  • Surprise %: 3.8%
Oct 31, 2023
Sep 30, 2023 (Post market)
0.44 Surprise
  • Reported EPS: $2.50
  • Estimate: $2.06
  • Whisper:
  • Surprise %: 21.4%
Jul 27, 2023
Jun 30, 2023 (Post market)
0.63 Surprise
  • Reported EPS: $1.59
  • Estimate: $0.96
  • Whisper:
  • Surprise %: 65.6%

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