1FSLR Stock Chart & Stats
€173.60
-€2.40(-1.34%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
€173.60
-€2.40(-1.34%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range€152.00 - €310.00
Previous CloseN/A
Volume34.00
Average Volume (3M)167.00
Market Cap
€16.79B
Enterprise Value€23.89K
Total Cash (Recent Filing)€1.73B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)€194.01M
Price to Earnings (P/E)10.8
Beta0.81
Next Earnings
Oct 29, 2026EPS Estimate
4.12Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)16.26
Shares Outstanding107,469,790
10 Day Avg. Volume184
30 Day Avg. Volume167
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio1.01
Price to Book (P/B)2.94
Price to Sales (P/S)5.37
P/FCF Ratio23.60
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
€240.84Price Target Upside38.73% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering28
EPS Forecast (FY)15.49
Revenue Forecast (FY)€4.44B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Contracted BacklogThe large contracted backlog provides multi-year delivery visibility and supports production planning, revenue conversion, and cash-flow outlook. Scheduled commitments through 2030 also reinforce First Solar’s position with utility-scale customers and reduce reliance on wholly near-term demand.
Strong ProfitabilityStrong gross, operating, and net margins demonstrate substantial earnings power and indicate that the business can convert module sales into significant profits. The multi-year turnaround from losses to strong profitability provides a durable foundation for continued investment and competitive positioning.
Conservative Balance SheetThe very low leverage and substantial net cash position give First Solar flexibility to fund capacity, technology development, and operating needs without heavy refinancing dependence. This financial strength also provides resilience when production timing, policy conditions, or cash flows fluctuate.
Bears Say
Revenue VolatilityThe sharp TTM revenue contraction indicates that earnings strength has not translated into consistent top-line expansion. Such volatility can complicate capacity utilization, customer planning, and cash-flow forecasting, making sustained profitability more dependent on shipment timing and contract effects.
Policy And Tariff ExposureOngoing investigations and changing trade requirements can alter customer purchasing decisions, production economics, and international allocation plans. The uncertainty may defer bookings, pressure pricing visibility, and increase the difficulty of matching manufacturing capacity with durable demand across regions.
International UnderutilizationPersistent underutilization in Southeast Asia creates a structural drag on manufacturing efficiency because fixed capacity costs are spread across fewer modules. Until policy clarity improves, these charges can weigh on margins, complicate network decisions, and reduce the benefit of global production scale.
First Solar News
1FSLR FAQ
What was First Solar’s price range in the past 12 months?
First Solar lowest stock price was €152.00 and its highest was €310.00 in the past 12 months.
What is First Solar’s market cap?
First Solar’s market cap is €16.79B.
When is First Solar’s upcoming earnings report date?
First Solar’s upcoming earnings report date is Oct 29, 2026 which is in 28 days.
How were First Solar’s earnings last quarter?
First Solar released its earnings results on Jul 30, 2026. The company reported €3.46 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of €2.558 by €0.902.
Is First Solar overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts First Solar’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does First Solar pay dividends?
First Solar does not currently pay dividends.
What is First Solar’s EPS estimate?
First Solar’s EPS estimate is 4.12.
How many shares outstanding does First Solar have?
First Solar has 107,469,790 shares outstanding.
What happened to First Solar’s price movement after its last earnings report?
First Solar reported an EPS of €3.46 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of €2.558. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 5%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of First Solar?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in IT:1FSLR
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
First Solar Stock Smart Score
Neutral
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
€240.84 (38.73% Upside)
€240.84 (38.73% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
IT:1FSLR Sentiment 77%
Sector Average ―
Sector Average ―
News Sentiment
Very Bullish
Bullish news 100%
Bearish news 0%
Bearish news 0%
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-20.57%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
―
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
4.13%
Trailing 12-Months
Learn more about TipRanks Smart Score
Company Description
First Solar
First Solar, Inc. is a global provider of photovoltaic (PV) solar energy solutions, operating in numerous international markets including the United States, Japan, France, Canada, India, and Australia. The company's primary activity involves the engineering, manufacturing, and sale of cadmium telluride solar modules, which are designed to convert solar radiation directly into electricity. Its clientele is broad, serving system developers and operators, utility companies, independent power producers, commercial and industrial businesses, and various other system owners. Founded in 1999, the firm is based in Tempe, Arizona, and underwent a name change in 2006 from its former designation, First Solar Holdings, Inc.
1FSLR Company Deck
1FSLR Earnings Call
Q2 2026
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call presented strong operational and financial performance (record volumes, wide gross margins, robust adjusted EBITDA and net income growth, a large backlog and a healthy balance sheet) alongside notable near-term headwinds tied to trade/policy uncertainty, international underutilization, logistics costs, and some timing delays for domestic capacity. On balance, the company emphasized disciplined contracting and substantial upside from technology (CuRe and perovskites) while awaiting policy clarity that could catalyze further bookings and utilization.View all IT:1FSLR earnings summaries1FSLR Net sales Breakdown
95.69% U.S.
3.75% India
0.12% France
0.44% All other foreign countries

1FSLR Stock 12 Month Forecast
All Analysts
Top Analysts
Average Price Target
€240.84
▲(38.73% Upside)
Technical Analysis
1 Day
3 Days
1 Week
1 Month
Canadian Solar
―
JinkoSolar
―
SolarEdge Technologies
―
Array Technologies
―
Shoals Technologies Group
―










