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

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Key statistics

Valuation

MeasureValue
Market Cap18.74B
Enterprise Value17.45B

Dates

MeasureValue
Earnings DateOct 29, 2026
Ex-Dividend Daten/a

Shares

MeasureValue
Current Share Class107.48M
Shares Outstanding107.48M
Shares Change (YoY)+0.15%
Shares Change (QoQ)-0.03%
Owned by Insiders (%)5.25%
Owned by Institutions (%)95.09%
Float101.67M

Ratios

MeasureValue
PE Ratio10.09
Forward PE8.08
PS Ratio3.74
Forward PS3.44
PB Ratio1.72
P/TBV Ratio1.74
P/FCF Ratio80.52
P/OCF Ratio22.34
PEG Ratio0.35

Evratios

MeasureValue
EV / Earnings9.37
EV / Sales3.48
EV / EBITDA7.03
EV / EBIT9.23
EV / FCF74.94

Financialposition

MeasureValue
Current Ratio2.57
Quick Ratio1.76
Debt / Equity0.03
Debt / EBITDA0.13
Debt / FCF1.40
Interest Coverage70.33

Financialefficiency

MeasureValue
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 Count7,900
Asset Turnover0.36
Inventory Turnover1.77

Taxes

MeasureValue
Income Tax69.95M
Effective Tax Rate3.62%

Stockprice

MeasureValue
Beta (5Y)1.79
52-Week Price Change-27.85%
50-Day Moving Average188.72
200-Day Moving Average215.92
Relative Strength Index (RSI)43.98
Average Volume (20 Days)2,062,676

Shortselling

MeasureValue
Short Interest11.60M
Short Previous Month11.13M
Short % of Shares Out10.79%
Short % of Float11.41%
Short Ratio (days to cover)4.91

Incomestatement

MeasureValue
Revenue5.01B
Gross Profit2.47B
Operating Income1.89B
Pretax Income1.93B
Net Income1.86B
EBITDA2.48B
EBIT1.89B
Earnings Per Share (EPS)$17.29

Balancesheet

MeasureValue
Cash & Cash Equivalents1.62B
Total Debt324.97M
Net Cash1.30B
Net Cash Per Share$12.09
Equity (Book Value)10.88B
Book Value Per Share101.23
Working Capital3.24B

Cashflow

MeasureValue
Operating Cash Flow839.18M
Capital Expenditures-606.39M
Depreciation & Amortization591.95M
Net Borrowing-635.50M
Free Cash Flow232.79M
FCF Per Share$2.17

Margins

MeasureValue
Gross Margin49.25%
Operating Margin37.69%
Pretax Margin38.51%
Profit Margin37.12%
EBITDA Margin49.49%
EBIT Margin37.69%
FCF Margin4.64%

Dividends

MeasureValue
Dividend Per Sharen/a
Dividend Yieldn/a
Dividend Growth (YoY)n/a
Years of Dividend Growthn/a
Payout Ration/a
FCF Payout Ration/a
Buyback Yield-0.15%
Shareholder Yield-0.15%
Earnings Yield9.91%
FCF Yield1.24%

Analystforecasts

MeasureValue
Price Target$274.24
Price Target Difference57.25%
Analyst ConsensusBuy
Analyst Count36
Revenue Growth Forecast (3Y)7.28%
EPS Growth Forecast (3Y)26.01%

Stocksplits

MeasureValue
Last Split Daten/a
Split Typen/a
Split Ration/a

Scores

MeasureValue
Altman Z-Score6.61
Piotroski F-Score5

Fairvalue

MeasureValue
Lynch Fair Value
Lynch Upside
Graham Number
Graham Upside