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First Solar Inc (NASDAQ: FSLR) closed the day trading at $122.19 down -5.74% from the previous closing price of $129.63. In other words, the price has decreased by -$5.74 from its previous closing price. On the day, 3.72 million shares were traded. FSLR stock price reached its highest trading level at $125.7 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $117.6501.
Ratios:
For a better understanding of FSLR, let’s look at its different ratios. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.93 and its Current Ratio is at 2.45. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.09 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.06.
On February 11, 2025, Mizuho Upgraded its rating to Outperform which previously was Neutral and also upped its target price recommendation from $218 to $259.
Seaport Research Partners Upgraded its Neutral to Buy on January 16, 2025, while the target price for the stock was maintained at $274.
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 Mar 18 ’25 when Verma Kuntal Kumar sold 503 shares for $127.83 per share. The transaction valued at 64,301 led to the insider holds 4,695 shares of the business.
ANTOUN GEORGES sold 229 shares of FSLR for $30,629 on Mar 17 ’25. The Chief Commercial Officer now owns 52,836 shares after completing the transaction at $133.75 per share. On Mar 17 ’25, another insider, Bradley Alexander R., who serves as the Chief Financial Officer of the company, sold 599 shares for $133.75 each. As a result, the insider received 80,116 and left with 45,717 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 13103655936 and an Enterprise Value of 12703665152. As of this moment, First’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 10.17, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 4.80. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 0.30. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 3.12 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.64. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 3.02 whereas that against EBITDA is 6.991.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for FSLR is 1.45, which has changed by -0.33039236 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.028231144 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 -14.24%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -36.57%.
Shares Statistics:
Over the past 3-months, FSLR traded about 3.10M shares per day on average, while over the past 10 days, FSLR traded about 4406590 shares per day. A total of 107.06M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 101.32M. Insiders hold about 5.52% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 90.72% stake in the company. Shares short for FSLR as of 1741910400 were 8180419 with a Short Ratio of 2.90, compared to 1739491200 on 6564322. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 8180419 and a Short% of Float of 10.01.
Dividends & Splits
Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.0