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FSLR Stock Analysis, Forecast & Valuation

Market cap	21.8B
Revenue (ttm)	5.4B
Net income (ttm)	1.7B
EPS (ttm)	$15.5
Shares out	107.5M
P/E (trailing)	13.1x
P/E (forward)	10.5x
Volume	1,402,972
Beta	1.73

Price target	$256	+26.4%

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Profile and market data

Ticker identity, listing, currency, market cap, and source dates.

Metric	Value
Cik	0001274494
Company name	First Solar, Inc.
Country	United States
Country code	US
Cusip	336433107
Employees	7,900
Employees Change	-200%
Employees Change Percent	-2.47
Enterprise value	$20B
Exchange	NASDAQ
Financial currency	USD
First seen	2026-05-09
In Index	SP500
Industry	Solar
Industry PE	29.01
Industry PE Fwd	16.73
IPO Date	2006-11-17
Isin	US3364331070
Last refreshed	2026-07-27
Market cap	$21.8B
Market cap category	Large-Cap
Price	$203
Price currency	USD
Rev Per Employee	685,955.44x
Sector	Technology
Sector PE	36.63
Sector PE Fwd	20.29
Sic	3674
Symbol	FSLR
Tags	clean-energy
Website	https://www.firstsolar.com

Valuation

Multiples, yields, enterprise-value ratios, and valuation checks.

Metric	Value
Earnings Yield	7.64%
EV Earnings	11.98x
EV Sales Forward	3.77x
EV/EBIT	11.6x
EV/EBITDA	8.78x
EV/FCF	11.96x
EV/Sales	3.68x
FCF yield	7.65%
Forward P/E	10.53x
P/B ratio	2.21x
P/E ratio	13.1x
P/S ratio	4.02x
PE Ratio10 Y	61.95x
PE Ratio3 Y	27.9x
PE Ratio5 Y	62.13x
PEG ratio	0.52x
PS Forward	4.12x

Profitability

Margins, returns on capital, cash conversion, and quality metrics.

Metric	Value
EBIT Margin	31.76%
EBITDA Margin	41.94%
FCF margin	30.78%
Gross margin	41.74%
Gross Profit	$2.3B
Gross Profit Growth	21.86%
Gross Profit Growth Q	41.15%
Gross Profit Growth3 Y	114.8%
Gross Profit Growth5 Y	23.17%
Net Income	$1.7B
Net Income Growth	31.65%
Net Income Growth Q	65.42%
Net Income Growth Quarters	3%
Net Income Growth Years	3%
Net Income Growth3 Y	241.95%
Net Income Growth5 Y	26.34%
Pretax Margin	31.71%
Profit Margin	30.73%
Profit Per Employee	$210,799
Profitable Quarters	$13
Profitable Years	3
ROA	8.45
Roa5y	4.62
ROCE	15.44
ROE	18.44
Roe5y	11.15
ROIC	21.69
Roic5y	21.19

Growth

Revenue, earnings, cash-flow, and forward growth indicators.

Metric	Value
Cagr10y	15.48%
Cagr15y	3.33%
Cagr1y	12.83%
Cagr3y	0.82%
Cagr5y	19.58%
EPS Growth	31.5
EPS Growth Q	65.13
EPS Growth Quarters	3
EPS Growth Years	3
EPS Growth3 Y	240.9
EPS Growth5 Y	26.17
OCF Growth	615.82%
OCF Growth10 Y	29.58%
OCF Growth3 Y	35.84%
OCF Growth5 Y	56.32%
Revenue Growth	27.31x
Revenue Growth Q	23.64x
Revenue Growth Quarters	15x
Revenue Growth Years	3x
Revenue Growth3 Y	24.61x
Revenue Growth5 Y	12.69x

Financial strength

Debt, cash, solvency, accounting-quality, and balance-sheet signals.

Metric	Value
Asset Turnover	$0.43
Assets	$13.4B
Cash	$2.4B
Current Assets	$5.6B
Current Liabilities	$2.2B
Debt	$587.1M
Debt EBITDA	$0.26
Debt Equity	$0.06
Debt FCF	$0.35
Equity	$9.9B
Interest Coverage	40.76
Liabilities	$3.5B
Long Term Assets	$7.7B
Long Term Liabilities	$1.3B
Net Cash	$1.8B
Net Cash By Market Cap	$8.44
Net Cash Growth	606.48%
Net Debt EBITDA	$-0.81
Net Debt Equity	$-0.19
Net Debt FCF	$-1.1
Tangible Book Value	$9.8B
Tangible Book Value Per Share	$91.05
WACC	13.59

Liquidity

Current-asset coverage and working-capital efficiency metrics.

Metric	Value
Current ratio	2.56
Inventory Turnover	2.34
Net Working Capital	$1.2B
Quick ratio	1.91
Working Capital	$3.4B
Working Capital Turnover	$1.92

Dividends and buybacks

Dividend yield, payout, buybacks, and shareholder-yield indicators.

Metric	Value
Buyback Yield	-0.06%
Dividend Yield	0%

Performance and technicals

Returns, volatility, beta, momentum, RSI, and moving-average context.

Metric	Value
10Y total return	321.49%
1Y total return	12.82%
200-day SMA	234.8
3Y total return	2.48%
50-day SMA	247.8
50-day SMA vs 200-day SMA	50over200
5Y total return	144.51%
All Time High	321
All Time High Change	-36.81%
All Time High Date	2026-06-03
All Time Low	11.43
All Time Low Change	1,674.45%
All Time Low Date	2012-06-04
ATR	10.95
Beta	1.73
Beta1y	1.08
Beta2y	1.05
Ch YTD	-22.36
High	206.9
High52	321
High52 Date	2026-06-03
High52ch	-36.81%
Low	201
Low52	172
Low52 Date	2025-07-31
Low52ch	17.93%
Ma50ch	-18.14%
Premarket Change Percent	0.09
Premarket Price	$206
Premarket Volume	1,422
Price vs 200-day SMA	-13.63%
RSI	31.88
RSI Monthly	49.62
RSI Weekly	43.49
Sharpe ratio	0.42x
Sortino ratio	0.74
Total Return	-0.06%
Tr YTD	-22.36
Tr15y	63.41%
Tr1m	-18.62%
Tr1w	-4.33%
Tr3m	3.38%

Analyst estimates

Ratings, targets, revisions, and forward estimate fields.

Metric	Value
Analyst Count	36
Analyst Count Top	12
Analyst Price Target Top	$245
Analyst Ratings	Buy
Analyst Ratings Top	Buy
Earnings EPS Estimate	$2.83
Earnings EPS Estimate Growth	-11.01
Earnings Revenue Estimate	1,058,031,168x
Earnings Revenue Estimate Growth	-3.55x
Operating Income	$1.7B
Operating Income Growth	25.34
Operating Income Growth Q	56.07
Operating Income Growth5 Y	31.01
Operating margin	31.76
Price target	$256
Price Target Change	$26.4
Price Target Change Top	$20.7

Ownership and float

Institutional, insider, float, short-interest, and share-count fields.

Metric	Value
Float	101,609,881%
Float Percent	94.56%
Net Borrowing	-90,489,000
Shares Insiders	5.31%
Shares Institutions	92.47%
Shares Out	107,453,363
Shares Qo Q	-0.03%
Shares Yo Y	0.06%
Short Float	8.09%
Short Ratio	3.49
Short Shares	7.65

Other indicators

Additional ticker metrics that do not fit the primary research groupings yet.

Metric	Value
Adjusted FCF	$1.6B
Average Volume	1,770,234.45x
Bv Per Share	91.93
CAPEX	$-782.4M
Ch10y	321.5
Ch15y	63.41
Ch1m	-18.62
Ch1w	-4.33
Ch1y	12.82
Ch3m	3.38
Ch3y	2.48
Ch5y	144.5
Ch6m	-16.24
Change	-1.51%
Change From Open	-1.51
Close	205.9
Days Gap	0
Depreciation Amortization	551,766,000
Dollar Volume	284,550,781
Earnings Date	2026-07-30
Earnings Time	amc
EBIT	$1.7B
EBITDA	$2.3B
EPS	$15.48
F Score	7
FCF	$1.7B
FCF EV Yield	8.36x
FCF Per Share	$15.52
Financing CF	-91,827,000
Fiscal Year End	December
Founded	1,999
Goodwill	30,582,000
Graham Number	178.9273
Graham Upside	-11.78
Income Tax	$52.9M
Investing CF	-825,492,000
Is Primary Listing	1
Is Spac	No
Last Earnings Date	2026-04-30
Last Report Date	2026-03-31
Last Split Type	Never
Last10k Filing Date	2026-02-24
Lynch Fair Value	$387
Lynch Upside	90.78
Ma150	229.4
Ma150ch	-11.6%
Ma20	221.2
Ma20ch	-8.31%
Net CF	1,532,349,000
Next Earnings Date	2026-07-30
Open	205.9
Optionable	Yes
P FCF Ratio	13.07
P OCF Ratio	8.89
Position In Range	31.64
Post Close	202.8
Postmarket Change Percent	0.5
Postmarket Price	$204
Ppne	5,865,789,000
Pre Close	205.9
Price Date	2026-07-24
Price EBITDA	$9.59
Ptbv Ratio	2.23
Relative Volume	0.79x
Revenue	5,419,048,000x
SBC By Revenue	0.43x
Share Based Comp	23,420,000
Tax By Revenue	0.98x
Tax Rate	3.08%
Tr6m	-16.24%
Us State	Arizona
Volume	1,402,972
Z Score	5.66

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