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First Solar, Inc.
$227.83 -0.67 (-0.29%) At close · Jul 10
Market Cap
$24.48B
Shares
107,453,363

Price & Indicators

20d MA 50d MA 200d MA Earnings Filing Insider Congress Investor day
Close$227.83 Open$229.82 Day$225.82–233.00 52W$159.85–320.95 Avg vol 30d2.4M Short int8.2M · 7.7% float · 4.2d Short vol74% Last earningsApr 30, 2026 DataJan 2020–Jul 2026 Filing10-Q · Apr 30
Up next
Next earnings call
Jul 31, 2026 Est · unconfirmed · in 3 wks
FQ3-26 quarter ends
~Sep 30, 2026 Est
filed Apr 30, 2026
AI Brief

TL;DR.

Bullish
    Bearish

      AI-generated from the earnings call and 8-K · may contain errors · not investment advice

      Equibles Rating blended score · not investment advice
      Overall
      Sell
      SellHoldBuy
      Technical Sell Momentum Very Weak Sentiment Neutral Fundamentals Excellent Quant / Vol Very High
      Market backdrop VIX 15 · calm Equity put/call 0.55
      Technical
      price trend
      Sell
      50 / 200-day cross No cross
      Price vs 200-day avg −3%
      below
      Price vs 50-day avg −8%
      below
      RSI (14) 41
      neutral
      MACD trend Negative
      52-week position 42%
      mid-range
      Volume (OBV) Confirms
      volume backs price
      Momentum
      relative strength
      Very Weak
      1-month return −9%
      trailing
      6-month return −6%
      trailing
      YTD return −13%
      this year
      Relative strength −16%
      vs S&P · 6-mo
      Sentiment
      smart money
      Neutral
      Trend (MA cross) No cross
      50d $248 › 200d $235 — 50d above 200d
      Institutional flow Accumulating
      58 of 975 funds reported for Jun 30 · net +30.8K sh shares · +7 new
      Insider flow Distributing
      Net -$11.8M over 90 days · 100% sells
      Short interest Falling
      7.65% of float · ▼ -3.7% MoM · 4.2 days cover
      Volume signal Normal
      Volume near normal
      Institution breadth Steady
      975 holders — mid 3-yr range
      Squeeze score 64
      elevated · 0–100
      Fundamentals
      Excellent
      Revenue growth +24%
      Y/Y
      Gross margin 41%
      contracting
      EPS growth +18%
      Y/Y
      Free cash flow $1.2B
      Valuation P/E 14.7
      below peers
      Balance sheet $2.4B
      net cash
      Quant / Vol
      risk profile
      Very High
      Volatility 54%
      annualized · 1-yr
      Max drawdown −35%
      past year
      ATR 5.8%
      of price · 14-day

      Blended from price, momentum, positioning, fundamentals & volatility · daily-close · not investment advice. Market backdrop is context, not part of the score.

      Guidance & track record
      Latest guidance · from the 8-K filed Apr 30, 2026
      Adjusted EBITDA · second quarter Non-GAAP Maintained $400M – $500M

      Guidance from company 8-Ks · delivered figures from as-reported statements · no analyst estimates involved.

      Technicals

      trend & momentum for long-term holders Sell
      2 · 5 · 0
      50 / 200-day cross
      No cross Neutral
      Price vs 200-day avg
      −3% Neutral
      Price vs 50-day avg
      −8% Bearish
      RSI (14)
      41 Neutral
      MACD trend
      Negative Bearish
      52-week position
      42% Neutral
      Volume (OBV)
      Confirms Neutral
      Market signals — smart money & positioning
      Bullish · 2 of 6
      Trend (MA cross) No cross
      50d $248 › 200d $235 — 50d above 200d
      Institutional flow Accumulating
      58 of 975 funds reported for Jun 30 · net +30.8K sh shares · +7 new
      Insider flow Distributing
      Net -$11.8M over 90 days · 100% sells
      Short interest Falling
      7.65% of float · ▼ -3.7% MoM · 4.2 days cover
      Volume signal Normal
      Volume near normal
      Institution breadth Steady
      975 holders — mid 3-yr range
      Price context
      position in its 52-week range
      52-wk low $160 Now $228 · 42% 52-wk high $321
      vs 200-day avg -3% vs 50-day avg -8%

      Illustrative technical + ownership context — a signal mix, not investment advice.

      Key metrics

      the company's own KPIs, from its earnings releases, calls, and filings
      Metric Latest Period YoY
      Adjusted EBITDA non-GAAP $520M Q1 2026
      Contracted sales backlog 47.9 as of March 31, 2026
      adjusted EBITDA margin non-GAAP 50% Q1 2026 call
      aggregate transaction price of contracted backlog $14.4B as of 03/31/2026 call
      ASP $0.35 since last earnings call (through Q1 2026) call
      capital expenditures $119M Q1 2026 call
      contracted backlog 47.9 as of 03/31/2026 call
      debookings 0.1 Q1 2026 call
      gross bookings 1.9 since last earnings call (through Q1 2026) call
      India volumes sold 1 Q1 2026 call
      modules produced 4.3 Q1 2026 call
      sales freight cost $0.02 Q1 2026 call
      U.S. ASP $0.34 Q1 2026 call
      U.S. facilities utilization 96% Q1 2026 call
      U.S. gross bookings 1.4 since last earnings call (through Q1 2026) call
      volumes sold 3.8 Q1 2026 call
      warehouse costs sequential reduction $22M Q1 2026 vs Q4 2025 call

      Figures exactly as the company stated them · click a metric with a to chart its history · period links open the stating document · "call" marks figures stated on the earnings call, "filing" figures stated in the 10-K/10-Q · YoY needs the prior-year figure on file

      Versus peers

      Solar — same industry group
      Open screener →
      Company Mkt cap YTD Rev growth Y/Y P/E Short % shares
      FSLR
      First Solar, Inc.
      this stock
      $24.48B -12.8% +26.7% 14.7 7.7%
      NXT
      Nextpower Inc.
      $16.76B +28.0% +20.3% 29.0 4.7%
      ENPH
      Enphase Energy, Inc.
      $5.91B +39.9% +10.7% 44.4 17.9%
      SEDG
      Solaredge Technologies, Inc.
      $3.36B +91.3% -4.3% 17.1%
      RUN
      Sunrun Inc.
      $2.97B -32.2% +13.0% 5.9 27.3%

      Peers by industry group · P/E from as-reported trailing EPS · short % is of shares outstanding

      At a glance

      key data from every section
      Ownership
      Institutional Holders Accumulating
      Holders
      976
      % held
      115.9%
      Reported
      58 of 975
      Top holder
      BlackRock, Inc.
      Held Float
      View
      Held by Funds
      Fund positions
      727
      View
      Short & Settlement
      Short Interest Falling
      Shares short
      8.2M
      Days to cover
      4.2d
      Change
      -314.5K sh
      View
      Short Volume
      Short vol %
      74%
      As of
      Jul 10, 2026
      Short Total
      View
      Fails to Deliver
      FTD shares
      1.4K
      Value
      $375.9K
      As of
      Jun 9, 2026
      View
      Off-Exchange
      Off-exchange %
      49.0%
      Week of
      Jun 15, 2026
      Off-exch Lit
      View
      Smart Money
      Insider Trades Net selling
      Net (90d)
      -$11.8M
      Buyers / Sellers
      0 / 11
      Buyers Sellers
      View
      Congressional Trades Sell
      Member
      Gilbert Cisneros
      Amount
      $1.0K–$15.0K
      Traded
      Feb 10, 2026
      View
      Financials
      Financials
      Revenue (FY)
      $5.2B
      Net income (FY)
      $1.5B
      EPS diluted
      $14.21
      View
      Filings
      SEC Filings
      Latest
      8-K
      Filed
      May 15, 2026
      This year
      7
      View
      Proposed Sales
      Value
      $906.0K
      Shares
      3.0K
      Filed
      Jun 2, 2026
      View
      Earnings & Events
      Earnings Calls
      Last call
      Apr 30, 2026
      View
      Investor Relations
      Latest news
      First Solar, Inc. Announces First…
      Published
      Apr 30, 2026
      View

      Performance

      5D 20D 120D MTD YTD
      FSLR +1.5% -8.6% -6.5% -3.5% -12.8%
      SPY +1.4% +4.1% +9.1% +1.1% +10.7%
      vs SPY +0.1% -12.7% -15.6% -4.6% -23.5%
      Key facts CIK 1274494 CUSIP 336433107 13F (30d) 68 filings 56 filers Visit website Investor relations