First Solar, Inc. (FSLR) stock price, quote and key numbers

Updated 28 September 2026, 09:52 ET

First Solar, Inc. (FSLR) closed at $177.71 on 25 September 2026, up 3.2%. That leaves it down 9.3% over a week, down 13.7% over a month and down 18.9% over a year. That is 5% of the way up its 52 week range of $170.80 to $320.95. The median analyst price target of $275 sits 54.7% above the close.

The price

Changes compare dividend and split adjusted closes over trading sessions, so the one year figure is the last close against the close 252 sessions earlier. The 52 week range uses the daily highs and lows of the same window. Read the guide: How to read a stock quote.

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Trend and range

FSLR trades below both its 50 day average of $210.84 and its 200 day average of $226.37, the shape of a downtrend. The 50 day average sits below the 200 day average. Its beta against the S&P 500 over the last year is 1.82, a stock that moves a lot more than the market. It is 44.6% below its 52 week high and 4.0% above its 52 week low.

Moving averages smooth the closes of the last 50 and 200 sessions; being above or below them describes the trend, it does not predict it. Beta is how much the stock moved for each move in the S&P 500 over the year. Read the guide: Moving averages, the 52 week range and beta.

What analysts say

In the last 90 days 16 firms recorded 21 actions on FSLR: 16 kept a view, 3 upgrades and 2 new initiations. Price targets: 11 raised and 5 lowered. The most recent targets from 19 firms run from $187 to $330, with a median of $275, 54.7% above the last close.

A target is one firm's guess at the price a year out, and the average runs optimistic. The useful reading is the mood: high targets and a wall of buys mean high expectations. Read the guide: What analyst ratings and price targets tell you.

Earnings

The next report is on the calendar for 29 October 2026 for Q3 2026, with earnings per share expected at $4.63. The last report, on 30 July 2026 for Q2 2026, showed EPS of $3.92 against $2.83 expected, a beat of 38.5%, on revenue of $1.1 billion. First Solar, Inc. beat the EPS estimate in 3 of its last 8 reported quarters.

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The numbers

Over the trailing twelve months First Solar, Inc. shows revenue growth of 23.82%, a gross margin of 44.02%, an operating margin of 33.65% and a return on equity of 18.51%.

The percentile ranks the company against every US company the data covers; a high percentile means most companies score lower.

Margins say how much of each dollar of sales becomes profit, returns say how hard the balance sheet works, and debt to equity says how much of it is borrowed. The valuation ratios, price to earnings and the rest, are in the app on the stock page. Read the guide: The valuation ratios on a stock page.

About First Solar, Inc.

Exchange

Nasdaq

Sector

Information Technology

Industry

Electronic Equipment

Headquarters

Wilmington, Arizona

Chief executive

Mark R. Widmar

Employees

4,800

Website

firstsolar.com

First Solar, Inc. provides photovoltaic (PV) solar energy solutions. Company designs, manufactures, and sells cadmium telluride solar modules that converts sunlight into electricity. Company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Tempe, Arizona.

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Learn

• How to read a stock quote
• Reading a price chart from one day to one year
• Moving averages, the 52 week range and beta
• What analyst ratings and price targets tell you
• The valuation ratios on a stock page
• Price alerts, targets and percent moves