First Solar, Inc. (FSLR)

$178.01

+4.93

(+2.85%)▲

Market is closed - opens 7 PM, 18 Apr 2024

Insights on First Solar, Inc.

  • Increasing Revenue

    Revenue is up for the last 2 quarters, 801.09M → 1.15B (in $), with an average increase of 30.9% per quarter

  • Increasing Net Profit

    Netprofit is up for the last 6 quarters, -49.16M → 349.23M (in $), with an average increase of 160.8% per quarter

  • Vs NXT

    In the last 1 year, Nextracker Inc. has given 27.8% return, outperforming this stock by 48.7%

Performance

  • $172.43
    $183.29
    $178.01
    downward going graph

    3.13%

    Downside

    Day's Volatility :5.92%

    Upside

    2.88%

    downward going graph
  • $129.22
    $232.00
    $178.01
    downward going graph

    27.41%

    Downside

    52 Weeks Volatility :44.3%

    Upside

    23.27%

    downward going graph

Returns

PeriodFirst Solar, Inc.Sector (Technology)S&P500
3 Months
17.53%
5.2%
6.6%
6 Months
9.5%
19.1%
15.5%
1 Year
-20.93%
35.2%
21.7%
3 Years
115.78%
40.8%
20.7%

Highlights

Market Capitalization
18.8B
Book Value
$62.59
Earnings Per Share (EPS)
7.74
PE Ratio
22.73
PEG Ratio
0.41
Wall Street Target Price
222.48
Profit Margin
25.03%
Operating Margin TTM
33.77%
Return On Assets TTM
5.95%
Return On Equity TTM
13.27%
Revenue TTM
3.3B
Revenue Per Share TTM
31.08
Quarterly Revenue Growth YOY
15.6%
Gross Profit TTM
127.7M
EBITDA
1.2B
Diluted Eps TTM
7.74
Quarterly Earnings Growth YOY
2.06
EPS Estimate Current Year
13.6
EPS Estimate Next Year
21.28
EPS Estimate Current Quarter
3.13
EPS Estimate Next Quarter
2.54

Analyst Recommendation

Buy
    76%Buy
    23%Hold
    0
    0%Sell
Based on 34 Wall street analysts offering stock ratings for First Solar, Inc.(by analysts ranked 0 to 5 stars)
Based on 34 analyst
  • Current
  • 1M Ago
  • 3M Ago
Buy
26
23
20
Hold
8
10
13
Sell
00
00
1

Analyst Forecast

What analysts predicted

Upside of 24.98%

Current $178.01
Target $222.48

Company Financials

FY18Y/Y Change
Revenue
2.2B
↓ 23.71%
Net Income
144.3M
↓ 187.15%
Net Profit Margin
6.43%
↑ 12.06%
FY19Y/Y Change
Revenue
3.1B
↑ 36.5%
Net Income
-114.6M
↓ 179.44%
Net Profit Margin
-3.74%
↓ 10.17%
FY20Y/Y Change
Revenue
2.7B
↓ 11.48%
Net Income
398.4M
↓ 447.46%
Net Profit Margin
14.69%
↑ 18.43%
FY21Y/Y Change
Revenue
2.9B
↑ 7.82%
Net Income
468.7M
↑ 17.66%
Net Profit Margin
16.03%
↑ 1.34%
FY22Y/Y Change
Revenue
2.6B
↓ 10.4%
Net Income
-44.2M
↓ 109.42%
Net Profit Margin
-1.69%
↓ 17.72%
FY23Y/Y Change
Revenue
3.3B
↑ 26.7%
Net Income
830.8M
↓ 1981.03%
Net Profit Margin
25.03%
↑ 26.72%
Q3 FY22Q/Q Change
Revenue
628.9M
↑ 1.28%
Net Income
-49.2M
↓ 188.11%
Net Profit Margin
-7.82%
↓ 16.81%
Q4 FY22Q/Q Change
Revenue
1.0B
↑ 59.38%
Net Income
-7.5M
↓ 84.65%
Net Profit Margin
-0.75%
↑ 7.07%
Q1 FY23Q/Q Change
Revenue
548.3M
↓ 45.3%
Net Income
42.6M
↓ 663.87%
Net Profit Margin
7.76%
↑ 8.51%
Q2 FY23Q/Q Change
Revenue
810.7M
↑ 47.86%
Net Income
170.6M
↑ 300.79%
Net Profit Margin
21.04%
↑ 13.28%
Q3 FY23Q/Q Change
Revenue
801.1M
↓ 1.18%
Net Income
268.4M
↑ 57.35%
Net Profit Margin
33.5%
↑ 12.46%
Q4 FY23Q/Q Change
Revenue
1.2B
↑ 44.62%
Net Income
349.2M
↑ 30.12%
Net Profit Margin
30.14%
↓ 3.36%
FY18Y/Y Change
Total Assets
7.1B
↑ 3.74%
Total Liabilities
1.9B
↑ 8.11%
FY19Y/Y Change
Total Assets
7.5B
↑ 5.54%
Total Liabilities
2.4B
↑ 26.71%
FY20Y/Y Change
Total Assets
7.1B
↓ 5.41%
Total Liabilities
1.6B
↓ 34.35%
FY21Y/Y Change
Total Assets
7.4B
↑ 4.29%
Total Liabilities
1.5B
↓ 8.43%
FY22Y/Y Change
Total Assets
8.3B
↑ 11.3%
Total Liabilities
2.4B
↑ 66.08%
FY23Y/Y Change
Total Assets
10.4B
↑ 25.62%
Total Liabilities
3.7B
↑ 52.27%
Q3 FY22Q/Q Change
Total Assets
7.5B
↑ 0.99%
Total Liabilities
1.7B
↑ 9.25%
Q4 FY22Q/Q Change
Total Assets
8.3B
↑ 10.12%
Total Liabilities
2.4B
↑ 45.1%
Q1 FY23Q/Q Change
Total Assets
8.6B
↑ 3.8%
Total Liabilities
2.7B
↑ 11.62%
Q2 FY23Q/Q Change
Total Assets
9.0B
↑ 5.05%
Total Liabilities
3.0B
↑ 9.71%
Q3 FY23Q/Q Change
Total Assets
9.6B
↑ 6.51%
Total Liabilities
3.3B
↑ 10.91%
Q4 FY23Q/Q Change
Total Assets
10.4B
↑ 8.17%
Total Liabilities
3.7B
↑ 12.11%
FY18Y/Y Change
Operating Cash Flow
-326.8M
↓ 124.38%
Investing Cash Flow
-682.7M
↑ 8.92%
Financing Cash Flow
255.2M
↑ 32.9%
FY19Y/Y Change
Operating Cash Flow
174.2M
↓ 153.3%
Investing Cash Flow
-362.3M
↓ 46.93%
Financing Cash Flow
74.9M
↓ 70.64%
FY20Y/Y Change
Operating Cash Flow
37.1M
↓ 78.69%
Investing Cash Flow
-131.2M
↓ 63.78%
Financing Cash Flow
-82.6M
↓ 210.2%
FY21Y/Y Change
Operating Cash Flow
237.6M
↑ 539.98%
Investing Cash Flow
-99.0M
↓ 24.53%
Financing Cash Flow
40.6M
↓ 149.1%
FY22Y/Y Change
Operating Cash Flow
873.4M
↑ 267.64%
Investing Cash Flow
-1.2B
↑ 1104.13%
Financing Cash Flow
309.4M
↑ 662.99%
Q3 FY22Q/Q Change
Operating Cash Flow
129.0M
↑ 46.53%
Investing Cash Flow
-760.8M
↓ 638.7%
Financing Cash Flow
83.8M
↓ 30.04%
Q4 FY22Q/Q Change
Operating Cash Flow
795.2M
↑ 516.57%
Investing Cash Flow
-570.1M
↓ 25.07%
Financing Cash Flow
99.9M
↑ 19.19%
Q1 FY23Q/Q Change
Operating Cash Flow
-34.6M
↓ 104.35%
Investing Cash Flow
-645.2M
↑ 13.19%
Financing Cash Flow
107.7M
↑ 7.76%
Q2 FY23Q/Q Change
Operating Cash Flow
-89.7M
↑ 159.2%
Investing Cash Flow
-98.4M
↓ 84.75%
Financing Cash Flow
108.9M
↑ 1.12%

Technicals Summary

Sell

Neutral

Buy

First Solar, Inc. is currently in a favorable trading position ( BUY ) according to technical analysis indicators.

More on Technical Analysis

Peers

Company Name1 Month6 Month1 Year3 Years5 Years
First Solar, Inc.
First Solar, Inc.
15.79%
9.5%
-20.93%
115.78%
185.33%
Nextracker Inc.
Nextracker Inc.
-26.15%
24.65%
27.82%
43.43%
43.43%
Sunrun Inc.
Sunrun Inc.
0.68%
-15.19%
-49.76%
-78.72%
-37.43%
Solaredge Technologies, Inc.
Solaredge Technologies, Inc.
-5.07%
-53.37%
-81.11%
-75.69%
38.16%
Enphase Energy, Inc.
Enphase Energy, Inc.
-0.65%
-14.52%
-50.88%
-21.73%
1035.35%
Company NameP/E RatioP/B RatioPEG RatioEPSROEROADiv YieldBVPS
First Solar, Inc.
First Solar, Inc.
22.73
22.73
0.41
13.6
0.13
0.06
NA
62.59
Nextracker Inc.
Nextracker Inc.
21.29
21.29
NA
2.7
0.44
0.13
NA
-50.19
Sunrun Inc.
Sunrun Inc.
26.0
NA
0.45
-1.3
-0.36
-0.03
NA
23.84
Solaredge Technologies, Inc.
Solaredge Technologies, Inc.
100.73
100.73
4.61
-1.94
0.02
0.02
NA
42.22
Enphase Energy, Inc.
Enphase Energy, Inc.
36.52
36.52
1.75
3.31
0.49
0.09
NA
7.25
Company NameAnalyst ViewMarket Cap5 Years Return %PE RatioProfit Margin
First Solar, Inc.
First Solar, Inc.
Buy
$18.8B
185.33%
22.73
25.03%
Nextracker Inc.
Nextracker Inc.
Buy
$6.3B
43.43%
21.29
5.53%
Sunrun Inc.
Sunrun Inc.
Buy
$2.3B
-37.43%
26.0
-71.0%
Solaredge Technologies, Inc.
Solaredge Technologies, Inc.
Buy
$3.5B
38.16%
100.73
1.15%
Enphase Energy, Inc.
Enphase Energy, Inc.
Buy
$15.9B
1035.35%
36.52
19.16%

Institutional Holdings

  • BlackRock Inc

    11.76%

  • Vanguard Group Inc

    11.37%

  • State Street Corporation

    4.46%

  • Capital Research Global Investors

    2.75%

  • Amvescap Plc.

    2.40%

  • BNP Paribas Investment Partners SA

    2.36%

Company Information

first solar (nasdaq: fslr) is a leading global provider of comprehensive photovoltaic (pv) solar systems which use its advanced thin-film modules. the company’s integrated power plant solutions deliver an economically attractive alternative to fossil-fuel electricity generation today. from raw material sourcing through end-of-life module collection and recycling, first solar’s renewable energy systems protect and enhance the environment. for more information about first solar: - visit us on the web at http://www.firstsolar.com - follow us on twitter at http://www.twitter.com/firstsolar (@firstsolar) - subscribe to our blog at http://www.firstsolar.com/press-center/first-solar-blog - check us out on youtube at http://www.youtube.com/firstsolar

Organization
First Solar, Inc.
Employees
6700
CEO
Mr. Mark R. Widmar
Industry
Electronic Technology

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