Financial Metrics Unveiled: First Solar Inc (FSLR)’s Key Ratios in the Spotlight

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The price of First Solar Inc (NASDAQ: FSLR) closed at $192.98 in the last session, up 0.72% from day before closing price of $191.60. In other words, the price has increased by $0.72 from its previous closing price. On the day, 8.54 million shares were traded. FSLR stock price reached its highest trading level at $198.87 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $186.8466.

Ratios:

We take a closer look at FSLR’s different ratios to gain a better understanding of the stock. 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:

An investor can also benefit from insider trades by learning what management is thinking about the future direction of stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on May 12 ’25 when Bradley Alexander R. sold 8,794 shares for $150.00 per share. The transaction valued at 1,319,120 led to the insider holds 36,923 shares of the business.

Bradley Alexander R. bought 8,794 shares of FSLR for $1,319,167 on May 12 ’25. On Mar 18 ’25, another insider, Verma Kuntal Kumar, who serves as the Chief Manufacturing Officer of the company, sold 503 shares for $127.83 each. As a result, the insider received 64,301 and left with 4,695 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 20695947264 and an Enterprise Value of 20435671040. As of this moment, First’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 16.41, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 8.60. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 0.52. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 4.86 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 2.53. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 4.801 whereas that against EBITDA is 11.156.

Stock Price History:

The Beta on a monthly basis for FSLR is 1.62, which has changed by -0.008426666 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.11241627 over the same period for the S&P500. 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 44.46%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 5.78%.

Shares Statistics:

According to the various share statistics, FSLR traded on average about 4.16M shares per day over the past 3-months and 6685230 shares per day over the past 10 days. A total of 107.24M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 101.27M. Insiders hold about 5.58% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 93.89% stake in the company. Shares short for FSLR as of 1745971200 were 11030785 with a Short Ratio of 2.65, compared to 1743379200 on 8999715. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 11030785 and a Short% of Float of 13.22.

Dividends & Splits

Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.0

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