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The closing price of First Solar Inc (NASDAQ: FSLR) was $158.08 for the day, up 1.37% from the previous closing price of $155.95. In other words, the price has increased by $1.37 from its previous closing price. On the day, 5.25 million shares were traded.
Ratios:
Our analysis of FSLR’s different ratios will help us gain a deeper understanding of the company. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.39 and its Current Ratio is at 1.93. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.08 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.05.
On April 30, 2025, TD Cowen reiterated its Buy rating and also upped its target price recommendation from $275 to $200.
Insider Transactions:
Also, insider trades can serve as a great indicator of what management thinks about the future direction of a stock’s price. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on May 28 ’25 when Gloeckler Markus sold 9,557 shares for $155.05 per share. The transaction valued at 1,481,813 led to the insider holds 8,037 shares of the business.
Gloeckler Markus bought 9,557 shares of FSLR for $1,481,813 on May 28 ’25. On May 12 ’25, another insider, Bradley Alexander R., who serves as the Chief Financial Officer of the company, sold 8,794 shares for $150.00 each. As a result, the insider received 1,319,120 and left with 36,923 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
As of this moment, First’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 13.44, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 7.09. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 0.43. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 3.98 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 2.07.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, FSLR has reached a high of $306.77, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $116.56. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 12.66%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -12.03%.
Shares Statistics:
A total of 107.24M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 101.27M. Insiders hold about 5.57% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 95.92% stake in the company.