First Solar Confronts Shrinking Backlog And Expiring Tax Credits Risk
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First Solar designs and manufactures solar photovoltaic panels, modules, and systems for use in utility-scale development projects. The company's solar modules use cadmium telluride to convert sunlight into electricity. This is commonly called thin-film technology. First Solar is the world's largest thin-film solar module manufacturer. It has production lines in Vietnam, Malaysia, the United States, and India.
| Founded: | 1999 | Country: | United States |
| Employees: | N/A | City: | TEMPE |
| Market Cap: | 25.6B | IPO Year: | 2006 |
| Target Price: | $243.07 | AVG Volume (30 days): | 2.4M |
| Analyst Decision: | Buy | Number of Analysts: | 27 |
| Dividend Yield: | N/A | Dividend Payout Frequency: | annual |
| EPS: | 14.21 | EPS Growth: | 18.22 |
| 52 Week Low/High: | $116.56 - $285.99 | Next Earning Date: | N/A |
| Revenue: | $5,219,376,000 | Revenue Growth: | 24.09% |
| Revenue Growth (this year): | 4.13% | Revenue Growth (next year): | 15.23% |
| P/E Ratio: | 13.32 | Index: | |
| Free Cash Flow: | 1.2B | FCF Growth: | N/A |
Chief Technology Officer
Avg Cost/Share
$196.95
Shares
3,640
Total Value
$716,898.00
Owned After
8,037
SEC Form 4
Chief Manufacturing Officer
Avg Cost/Share
$196.95
Shares
728
Total Value
$143,379.60
Owned After
7,606
SEC Form 4
VP - Global Controller and CAO
Avg Cost/Share
$196.95
Shares
92
Total Value
$18,119.40
Owned After
0
SEC Form 4
Chief Commercial Officer
Avg Cost/Share
$194.95
Shares
3,916
Total Value
$763,424.20
Owned After
17,705
Chief Technology Officer
Avg Cost/Share
$195.93
Shares
3,425
Total Value
$671,060.25
Owned After
8,037
SEC Form 4
Chief Manufacturing Officer
Avg Cost/Share
$195.93
Shares
3,426
Total Value
$671,256.18
Owned After
7,606
SEC Form 4
Chief Executive Officer
Avg Cost/Share
$195.93
Shares
7,738
Total Value
$1,516,106.34
Owned After
91,787
SEC Form 4
Chief Supply Chain Officer
Avg Cost/Share
$195.93
Shares
1,330
Total Value
$260,586.90
Owned After
12,865
SEC Form 4
General Counsel and Secretary
Avg Cost/Share
$195.93
Shares
3,273
Total Value
$641,278.89
Owned After
16,625
SEC Form 4
Chief Product Officer
Avg Cost/Share
$195.93
Shares
1,361
Total Value
$266,660.73
Owned After
5,863
SEC Form 4
| Insider | Ticker | Relationship | Date | Transaction | Avg Cost | Shares | Total Value | Owned After | SEC Forms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gloeckler Markus | FSLR | Chief Technology Officer | Mar 4, 2026 | Sell | $196.95 | 3,640 | $716,898.00 | 8,037 | |
| Verma Kuntal Kumar | FSLR | Chief Manufacturing Officer | Mar 4, 2026 | Sell | $196.95 | 728 | $143,379.60 | 7,606 | |
| Theurer Nathan B. | FSLR | VP - Global Controller and CAO | Mar 4, 2026 | Sell | $196.95 | 92 | $18,119.40 | 0 | |
| ANTOUN GEORGES | FSLR | Chief Commercial Officer | Mar 3, 2026 | Sell | $194.95 | 3,916 | $763,424.20 | 17,705 | |
| Gloeckler Markus | FSLR | Chief Technology Officer | Mar 3, 2026 | Sell | $195.93 | 3,425 | $671,060.25 | 8,037 | |
| Verma Kuntal Kumar | FSLR | Chief Manufacturing Officer | Mar 3, 2026 | Sell | $195.93 | 3,426 | $671,256.18 | 7,606 | |
| Widmar Mark R | FSLR | Chief Executive Officer | Mar 3, 2026 | Sell | $195.93 | 7,738 | $1,516,106.34 | 91,787 | |
| Koralewski Michael | FSLR | Chief Supply Chain Officer | Mar 3, 2026 | Sell | $195.93 | 1,330 | $260,586.90 | 12,865 | |
| Dymbort Jason E. | FSLR | General Counsel and Secretary | Mar 3, 2026 | Sell | $195.93 | 3,273 | $641,278.89 | 16,625 | |
| Buehler Patrick James | FSLR | Chief Product Officer | Mar 3, 2026 | Sell | $195.93 | 1,361 | $266,660.73 | 5,863 |
SEC 8-K filings with transcript text
Feb 24, 2026 Β· 100% conf.
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fslr-202602240001274494false00012744942026-02-242026-02-24
Washington, D.C. 20549
Pursuant to SectionΒ 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
FebruaryΒ 24, 2026 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware001-3315620-4623678 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)(Commission File Number)(IRS Employer Identification No.)
4300 E Camelback Road, Suite 220 Phoenix, Arizona 85018 (Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(602)Β 414-9300 (Registrantβs telephone number, including area code)
Not applicable (Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
βΒ Β Β Β Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) βΒ Β Β Β Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) βΒ Β Β Β Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) βΒ Β Β Β Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Securities registered pursuant to SectionΒ 12(b) of the Act: Title of each classTrading symbol(s)Name of each exchange on which registered Common stock, $0.001 par valueFSLRThe NASDAQ Stock Market LLC
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (Β§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Β§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging growth company β
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. β
ItemΒ 2.02.Β Β Β Β Results of Operations and Financial Condition
On FebruaryΒ 24, 2026, First Solar, Inc. is issuing a press release and holding a conference call regarding its financial results for the fourth quarter ended DecemberΒ 31, 2025. A copy of the press release is furnished as ExhibitΒ 99.1 to this Form 8-K.
The information in this Form 8-K and in ExhibitΒ 99.1 attached hereto shall not be deemed βfiledβ for purposes of SectionΒ 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the βExchange Actβ), or otherwise subject to the liability of that Section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.
ItemΒ 9.01.Β Β Β Β Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits. Exhibit NumberDescription 99.1 Press Release of First Solar, Inc. dated February 24, 2026
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Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Date: February 24, 2026By:/s/ JASON DYMBORT Name:Jason Dymbort Title:General Counsel & Secretary
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Oct 30, 2025
fslr-202510300001274494false00012744942025-10-302025-10-30
Washington, D.C. 20549
Pursuant to SectionΒ 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
OctoberΒ 30, 2025 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware001-3315620-4623678 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)(Commission File Number)(IRS Employer Identification No.)
350 West Washington Street, Suite 600 Tempe, Arizona 85288 (Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(602)Β 414-9300 (Registrantβs telephone number, including area code)
Not applicable (Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
βΒ Β Β Β Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) βΒ Β Β Β Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) βΒ Β Β Β Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) βΒ Β Β Β Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Securities registered pursuant to SectionΒ 12(b) of the Act: Title of each classTrading symbol(s)Name of each exchange on which registered Common stock, $0.001 par valueFSLRThe NASDAQ Stock Market LLC
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (Β§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Β§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging growth company β
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. β
ItemΒ 2.02.Β Β Β Β Results of Operations and Financial Condition
On OctoberΒ 30, 2025, First Solar, Inc. is issuing a press release and holding a conference call regarding its financial results for the third quarter ended SeptemberΒ 30, 2025. A copy of the press release is furnished as ExhibitΒ 99.1 to this Form 8-K.
The information in this Form 8-K and in ExhibitΒ 99.1 attached hereto shall not be deemed βfiledβ for purposes of SectionΒ 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the βExchange Actβ), or otherwise subject to the liability of that Section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.
ItemΒ 9.01.Β Β Β Β Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits. Exhibit NumberDescription 99.1 Press Release of First Solar, Inc. dated October 30, 2025
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Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Date: October 30, 2025By:/s/ JASON DYMBORT Name:Jason Dymbort Title:General Counsel & Secretary
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Jul 31, 2025
fslr-202507310001274494false00012744942025-07-312025-07-31
Washington, D.C. 20549
Pursuant to SectionΒ 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
JulyΒ 31, 2025 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware001-3315620-4623678 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)(Commission File Number)(IRS Employer Identification No.)
350 West Washington Street, Suite 600 Tempe, Arizona 85288 (Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(602)Β 414-9300 (Registrantβs telephone number, including area code)
Not applicable (Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
βΒ Β Β Β Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) βΒ Β Β Β Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) βΒ Β Β Β Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) βΒ Β Β Β Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Securities registered pursuant to SectionΒ 12(b) of the Act: Title of each classTrading symbol(s)Name of each exchange on which registered Common stock, $0.001 par valueFSLRThe NASDAQ Stock Market LLC
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (Β§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Β§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging growth company β
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. β
ItemΒ 2.02.Β Β Β Β Results of Operations and Financial Condition
On JulyΒ 31, 2025, First Solar, Inc. is issuing a press release and holding a conference call regarding its financial results for the second quarter ended JuneΒ 30, 2025. A copy of the press release is furnished as ExhibitΒ 99.1 to this Form 8-K.
The information in this Form 8-K and in ExhibitΒ 99.1 attached hereto shall not be deemed βfiledβ for purposes of SectionΒ 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the βExchange Actβ), or otherwise subject to the liability of that Section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.
ItemΒ 9.01.Β Β Β Β Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits. Exhibit NumberDescription 99.1 Press Release of First Solar, Inc. dated July 31, 2025
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Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Date: July 31, 2025By:/s/ JASON DYMBORT Name:Jason Dymbort Title:General Counsel & Secretary
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