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First Solar Stock
First Solar, Inc.
Company data
- Sector
- Energy
- Industry
- Solar
- Country
- United States
- CEO
- Mark R. Widmar
- Employees
- 7,900
- Market cap
- $18.6 B
- IPO
- 17/11/2006
First Solar, Inc. is a global provider of photovoltaic (PV) solar energy solutions based in Phoenix, USA. The company was founded in 1999 and underwent a name change from its former designation, First Solar Holdings, Inc., on November 17, 2006. The primary activity of the firm involves the engineering, manufacturing,…
Company description based on the data provider's company data, AI-assisted, created on 16/10/2026. Not investment advice.
First Solar stock: price history
1D
-3.5%
1W
-2.9%
1M
-9.6%
6M
-9.3%
YTD
-33.9%
1Y
-27.4%
2Y
-16.0%
5Y
+64.2%
10Y
+337.4%
Next earnings date
Next earnings date
29/10/2026 (in 12 days)
Volatility around earnings
~13% stronger price swings than usual
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Analyst assessment of First Solar
PRICE TARGET LOW
US$197.00
CONSENSUS
US$270.00
MEDIAN
US$270.00
PRICE TARGET HIGH
US$326.00
0
STRONG BUY
45
BUY
22
HOLD
7
SELL
0
STRONG SELL
74
TOTAL · Buy
As of: 15/10/2026
First Solar stock metrics
P/E
10.62
P/B
1.8
EV/EBITDA
6.99
RETURN ON EQUITY
4.1%
NET MARGIN
40.0%
DEBT/EQUITY
0.02
DIVIDEND YIELD
0.0%
AS OF
30/06/2026
Free float & liquidity
FREE FLOAT
94.6%
FLOAT SHARES
101,653,523
AVG. DAILY VOLUME (30D)
2,339,524
Insider transactions (SEC)
KRO LISA A
Wright Norman L.
RENDUCHINTALA VENKATA S M
MORGAN CURTIS A
Gloeckler Markus
Attention
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Frequently asked questions about First Solar stock
What does First Solar do?
First Solar, Inc. is a company in the Energy sector, Solar industry, headquartered in United States.
The CEO is Mark R. Widmar, the company employs around 7,900 people.
The IPO was on 17/11/2006; the stock trades on NASDAQ under the ticker FSLR.
What do analysts say about First Solar stock?
74 analysts rate the stock, the consensus is Buy (as of 15/10/2026).
The average price target is US$270.00, ranging from US$197.00 to US$326.00, with a median of US$270.00.
This is an external assessment, not a statement by Market Jury.
When does First Solar report next?
The next earnings date is 29/10/2026.
Around past earnings, price swings were roughly 13% stronger than usual.
Does First Solar pay a dividend?
No, First Solar currently does not pay a dividend.
Which stocks are comparable to First Solar?
Comparable stocks include Enphase Energy, Shoals Technologies Group, Exxonmobil Holdings, Chevron, ConocoPhillips, Marathon Petroleum, Valero Energy and Phillips 66.
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