First Solar, Inc. offers solar photovoltaic (PV) solutions in the United States, Japan, France, Canada, India, Australia, and internationally. The company is headquartered in Tempe, Arizona.
| Revenue (TTM) | $5.38B |
| Gross Profit (TTM) | $2.37B |
| EBITDA | $2.39B |
| Operating Margin | 42.60% |
| Return on Equity | 18.50% |
| Return on Assets | 8.62% |
| Revenue/Share (TTM) | $50.10 |
| Book Value | $96.03 |
| Price-to-Book | 2.00 |
| Price-to-Sales (TTM) | 3.45 |
| EV/Revenue | 3.551 |
| EV/EBITDA | 7.83 |
| Quarterly Earnings Growth (YoY) | 23.30% |
| Quarterly Revenue Growth (YoY) | -3.70% |
| Shares Outstanding | $107.47M |
| Float | $101.65M |
| % Insiders | 5.36% |
| % Institutions | 102.75% |
Volatility is currently contracting
Tariff policy is splitting the solar group into winners and losers. First Solar (NASDAQ:FSLR | FSLR Price Prediction) stock is up 4% to $186.21 this afternoon.
The latest trading day saw First Solar (FSLR) settling at $179.72, representing a +1.07% change from its previous close.
First Solar (FSLR) has declined 10% since my last analysis, presenting a compelling entry point. FSLR is trading along a technical support level, making it attractive for accumulation despite the possibility of lower support. The stock has maintained a relative uptrend since 2012, supporting its case as a long-term holding.
First Solar stock rises after shares of the solar panel manufacturer are upgraded to Buy. The firm sees 51% upside.
I rate First Solar a Buy with a $179 base case price target, citing deep pessimism already priced in. FSLR commands a massive $13.6 billion contracted backlog through 2030, providing multi-year revenue visibility despite booking headwinds. Section 45X credits and recent U.S. trade actions create a domestic cost advantage, supporting FSLR's competitive positioning against Chinese and crystalline silicon rivals.
First Solar (FSLR) reached $172.11 at the closing of the latest trading day, reflecting a -1.74% change compared to its last close.
PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #AmericanSolar--First Solar, Inc. (Nasdaq: FSLR) ("First Solar") today announced it has filed a lawsuit against JA Solar Technology Co., Ltd., JA Solar International, Ltd., JA Solar Vietnam Co., Ltd. and JA Solar Industrial Corp. (collectively, "JA Solar"), together with American Panel Solutions LLC ("AMPS"), alleging infringement of First Solar's US Patent No. 9,130,074 (the "'074 Patent"). The '074 Patent covers methods of manufacturing Tunnel Oxide Passivated Contact ("TOPCon") cry.
First Solar (FSLR) has an impressive earnings surprise history and currently possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely beat in its next quarterly report.
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First Solar, Inc. has declined approximately 35% since my bullish thesis in June, underperforming due to sector-wide pressures. FSLR's stock has dropped 44.9% from its all-time high, with recent political developments and sector sentiment accelerating the decline. The solar sector broadly faces challenges, with Enphase and SolarEdge also experiencing steep declines, suggesting systemic rather than company-specific issues.
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