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First Solar Inc (NASDAQ: FSLR) closed the day trading at $210.96 down -3.82% from the previous closing price of $219.33. In other words, the price has decreased by -$3.82 from its previous closing price. On the day, 4.56 million shares were traded. FSLR stock price reached its highest trading level at $219.65 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $208.59.
Ratios:
For a better understanding of FSLR, let’s look at its different ratios. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.41 and its Current Ratio is at 1.90. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.12 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.05.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for this company, TD Cowen on August 01, 2025, Reiterated its Buy rating but revised its target price to $220 from $200 previously.
On July 01, 2025, RBC Capital Mkts reiterated its Outperform rating and also lowered its target price recommendation from $188 to $200.
Jefferies Upgraded its Hold to Buy on June 11, 2025, while the target price for the stock was maintained at $192.
Insider Transactions:
The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Aug 19 ’25 when Dymbort Jason E. bought 1,824 shares for $215.33 per share.
Widmar Mark R sold 2,321 shares of FSLR for $462,889 on Aug 15 ’25. The Chief Executive Officer now owns 81,861 shares after completing the transaction at $199.44 per share. On Aug 14 ’25, another insider, Theurer Nathan B., who serves as the VP – Global Controller and CAO of the company, sold 686 shares for $182.03 each. As a result, the insider received 124,873 and left with 0 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, FSLR now has a Market Capitalization of 22625038336 and an Enterprise Value of 23435859968. As of this moment, First’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 18.04, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 9.06. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 0.54. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 5.21 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 2.65. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 5.396 whereas that against EBITDA is 12.684.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for FSLR is 1.41, which has changed by -0.052418828 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.14064062 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, FSLR has reached a high of $262.72, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $116.56. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 21.75%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 27.42%.
Shares Statistics:
Over the past 3-months, FSLR traded about 4.20M shares per day on average, while over the past 10 days, FSLR traded about 3949130 shares per day. A total of 107.25M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 101.38M. Insiders hold about 5.47% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 105.64% stake in the company. Shares short for FSLR as of 1753920000 were 9576190 with a Short Ratio of 2.28, compared to 1751241600 on 9862667. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 9576190 and a Short% of Float of 11.4700004.
Earnings Estimates
The stock of First Solar Inc (FSLR) is currently drawing attention from 20.0 analysts actively involved in the ongoing evaluation and rating process.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $5.63, with high estimates of $6.86 and low estimates of $4.55.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $17.25 and $13.27 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $15.13. EPS for the following year is $23.09, with 29.0 analysts recommending between $29.88 and $16.33.
Revenue Estimates
23 analysts predict $1.54B in revenue for the current quarter. It ranges from a high estimate of $1.74B to a low estimate of $1.18B. As of the current estimate, First Solar Inc’s year-ago sales were $887.67MFor the next quarter, 23 analysts are estimating revenue of $1.81B. There is a high estimate of $2.04B for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $1.56B.
A total of 33 analysts have provided revenue estimates for FSLR’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $5.68B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $4.82B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $5.29B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $4.21BBased on 31 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $6.23B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $7.18B and the low estimate is $5.03B.
