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First Solar Inc

Ticker: FSLR ISIN: US3364331070
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Stock Large-cap High beta
Market cap
$20.77B
P/E
13.63
Forward P/E
11.51
Profit margin
29.28%
Revenue growth QoQ
11.10%
Beta
1.65
$199.84 1.98%
Price as of 2026-09-21 · NASDAQ

Performance by timeframe

Rolling returns
1 Month -4.07%
6 Months +3.62%
1 Year -8.83%
5 Years +16.43% p.a.+113.85%
10 Years +18.31% p.a.+436.48%
Since inception +11.10% p.a.+707.76%
Calendar year returns
YTD -23.50%
2025 +48.22%
2024 +2.30%
2023 +15.01%
2022 +71.86%
2021 -11.89%

Key stats

Market cap
20.77B
P/E
13.63
Beta
1.65
52-week range
116.56 - 285.99
50-day MA
219.09
200-day MA
217.62
Section 1

Business overview

Company profile data from fundamentals.

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 thin film semiconductor technology that provides conventional crystalline silicon PV solar modules. It also designs, manufactures, and sells cadmium telluride solar modules that convert sunlight into electricity. The company serves system developers, independent power producers, utilities, commercial and industrial companies, large corporate energy buyers, and other system owners and operators. The company was formerly known as First Solar Holdings, Inc. and changed its name to First Solar, Inc. in 2006. First Solar, Inc. was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona.

Sector Technology
Industry Solar
Country United States
Exchange NASDAQ
Section 2

Financial quality

Above-average volatility

Profitability and balance-sheet quality indicators from reported fundamentals.

Profitability

ROE 17.45%
ROA 7.84%
Profit margin 29.28%
Operating margin 32.56%
PEG ratio 0.49
Revenue/share TTM 48.67
Revenue TTM 5.22B
EBITDA 2.13B
Gross profit TTM 2.12B
Beta 1.65

Valuation

Trailing P/E 13.63
Forward P/E 11.51
P/B 2.17
P/S 3.98
EV/EBITDA 8.58
EV/Revenue 3.54
Section 3

Earnings

Earnings metrics from company highlights and earnings datasets.

EPS estimate (current year) 18.33
Quarterly earnings growth 32.30%
Revenue TTM 5.22B
Section 4

Ownership / analyst view

Institutional ownership and analyst estimate fields when available.

Ownership & short interest

Short ratio 2.90
Short % of float 9.29%

Details

Instrument metadata and source update timestamps.

Symbol FSLR
Name First Solar Inc
Asset type STOCK
Exchange NASDAQ
Currency USD
ISIN US3364331070
Country USA
Code + exchange FSLR.NASDAQ
Fundamentals updated 2026-03-26

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