NASDAQ : FSLR
First Solar, Inc. — Key statistics
Technology · Solar · United States
Last price 176.89 USD (Oct 29, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT) · Market cap 19.01B
Overview · Financial statements · Key statistics · Dividends · Company profile · Price history · Reports
Key statistics
Valuation
| Measure | Value |
|---|
| Market Cap | 18.74B |
| Enterprise Value | 17.45B |
Dates
| Measure | Value |
|---|
| Earnings Date | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Ex-Dividend Date | n/a |
Shares
| Measure | Value |
|---|
| Current Share Class | 107.48M |
| Shares Outstanding | 107.48M |
| Shares Change (YoY) | +0.15% |
| Shares Change (QoQ) | -0.03% |
| Owned by Insiders (%) | 5.25% |
| Owned by Institutions (%) | 95.09% |
| Float | 101.67M |
Ratios
| Measure | Value |
|---|
| PE Ratio | 10.09 |
| Forward PE | 8.08 |
| PS Ratio | 3.74 |
| Forward PS | 3.44 |
| PB Ratio | 1.72 |
| P/TBV Ratio | 1.74 |
| P/FCF Ratio | 80.52 |
| P/OCF Ratio | 22.34 |
| PEG Ratio | 0.35 |
Evratios
| Measure | Value |
|---|
| EV / Earnings | 9.37 |
| EV / Sales | 3.48 |
| EV / EBITDA | 7.03 |
| EV / EBIT | 9.23 |
| EV / FCF | 74.94 |
Financialposition
| Measure | Value |
|---|
| Current Ratio | 2.57 |
| Quick Ratio | 1.76 |
| Debt / Equity | 0.03 |
| Debt / EBITDA | 0.13 |
| Debt / FCF | 1.40 |
| Interest Coverage | 70.33 |
Financialefficiency
| Measure | Value |
|---|
| Return on Equity (ROE) | 18.71% |
| Return on Assets (ROA) | 8.60% |
| Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) | 19.83% |
| Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) | 15.81% |
| Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) | 14.01% |
| Revenue Per Employee | $634,703 |
| Profits Per Employee | $235,587 |
| Employee Count | 7,900 |
| Asset Turnover | 0.36 |
| Inventory Turnover | 1.77 |
Taxes
| Measure | Value |
|---|
| Income Tax | 69.95M |
| Effective Tax Rate | 3.62% |
Stockprice
| Measure | Value |
|---|
| Beta (5Y) | 1.79 |
| 52-Week Price Change | -27.85% |
| 50-Day Moving Average | 188.72 |
| 200-Day Moving Average | 215.92 |
| Relative Strength Index (RSI) | 43.98 |
| Average Volume (20 Days) | 2,062,676 |
Shortselling
| Measure | Value |
|---|
| Short Interest | 11.60M |
| Short Previous Month | 11.13M |
| Short % of Shares Out | 10.79% |
| Short % of Float | 11.41% |
| Short Ratio (days to cover) | 4.91 |
Incomestatement
| Measure | Value |
|---|
| Revenue | 5.01B |
| Gross Profit | 2.47B |
| Operating Income | 1.89B |
| Pretax Income | 1.93B |
| Net Income | 1.86B |
| EBITDA | 2.48B |
| EBIT | 1.89B |
| Earnings Per Share (EPS) | $17.29 |
Balancesheet
| Measure | Value |
|---|
| Cash & Cash Equivalents | 1.62B |
| Total Debt | 324.97M |
| Net Cash | 1.30B |
| Net Cash Per Share | $12.09 |
| Equity (Book Value) | 10.88B |
| Book Value Per Share | 101.23 |
| Working Capital | 3.24B |
Cashflow
| Measure | Value |
|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | 839.18M |
| Capital Expenditures | -606.39M |
| Depreciation & Amortization | 591.95M |
| Net Borrowing | -635.50M |
| Free Cash Flow | 232.79M |
| FCF Per Share | $2.17 |
Margins
| Measure | Value |
|---|
| Gross Margin | 49.25% |
| Operating Margin | 37.69% |
| Pretax Margin | 38.51% |
| Profit Margin | 37.12% |
| EBITDA Margin | 49.49% |
| EBIT Margin | 37.69% |
| FCF Margin | 4.64% |
Dividends
| Measure | Value |
|---|
| Dividend Per Share | n/a |
| Dividend Yield | n/a |
| Dividend Growth (YoY) | n/a |
| Years of Dividend Growth | n/a |
| Payout Ratio | n/a |
| FCF Payout Ratio | n/a |
| Buyback Yield | -0.15% |
| Shareholder Yield | -0.15% |
| Earnings Yield | 9.91% |
| FCF Yield | 1.24% |
Analystforecasts
| Measure | Value |
|---|
| Price Target | $274.24 |
| Price Target Difference | 57.25% |
| Analyst Consensus | Buy |
| Analyst Count | 36 |
| Revenue Growth Forecast (3Y) | 7.28% |
| EPS Growth Forecast (3Y) | 26.01% |
Stocksplits
| Measure | Value |
|---|
| Last Split Date | n/a |
| Split Type | n/a |
| Split Ratio | n/a |
Scores
| Measure | Value |
|---|
| Altman Z-Score | 6.61 |
| Piotroski F-Score | 5 |
Fairvalue
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