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

Company profile
Ticker
FSLR
Exchange
Website
CEO
Mark Widmar
Employees
Incorporated
Location
Fiscal year end
Industry (SIC)
Former names
FIRST SOLAR HOLDINGS LLC
SEC CIK
Corporate docs
Subsidiaries
First Solar Development, LLC • First Solar FE Holdings Pte. Ltd. • First Solar Malaysia Sdn. Bhd. • First Solar Holdings GmbH • First Solar Manufacturing GmbH • First Solar GmbH • First Solar Vietnam Holdings Pte. Ltd. • First Solar Vietnam Manufacturing Co Ltd • First Solar Power India Private Limited • FS India Solar Ventures Private Limited ...
IRS number
204623678
FSLR stock data
Analyst ratings and price targets
Latest filings (excl ownership)
10-Q
2023 Q2
Quarterly report
27 Jul 23
8-K
First Solar, Inc. Announces Second Quarter 2023 Financial Results
27 Jul 23
8-K
Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws
26 Jul 23
8-K/A
Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
21 Jul 23
8-K
Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
6 Jul 23
SD
Conflict minerals disclosure
23 May 23
8-K
Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
10 May 23
10-Q
2023 Q1
Quarterly report
27 Apr 23
8-K
First Solar, Inc. Announces First Quarter 2023 Financial Results
27 Apr 23
ARS
2022 FY
Annual report to shareholders
31 Mar 23
Transcripts
FSLR
Earnings call transcript
2023 Q2
27 Jul 23
FSLR
Earnings call transcript
2023 Q1
27 Apr 23
FSLR
Earnings call transcript
2022 Q4
28 Feb 23
FSLR
Earnings call transcript
2022 Q3
28 Oct 22
FSLR
Earnings call transcript
2022 Q2
29 Jul 22
FSLR
Earnings call transcript
2022 Q1
29 Apr 22
FSLR
Earnings call transcript
2021 Q4
2 Mar 22
FSLR
Earnings call transcript
2021 Q3
5 Nov 21
FSLR
Earnings call transcript
2021 Q2
30 Jul 21
FSLR
Earnings call transcript
2021 Q1
30 Apr 21
Latest ownership filings
4
Alexander R. Bradley
5 Sep 23
144
Notice of proposed sale of securities
1 Sep 23
4
Markus Gloeckler
22 Aug 23
144
Notice of proposed sale of securities
21 Aug 23
4
GEORGES ANTOUN
16 Aug 23
144/A
Notice of proposed sale of securities (amended)
15 Aug 23
144
Notice of proposed sale of securities
14 Aug 23
4
R CRAIG KENNEDY
8 Aug 23
144/A
Notice of proposed sale of securities (amended)
7 Aug 23
144
Notice of proposed sale of securities
4 Aug 23
Financial summary
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Diluted EPS |
Cash burn rate (est.) | Burn method: Change in cash | Burn method: Operating income | Burn method: FCF (opex + capex) | Last Q | Avg 4Q | Last Q | Avg 4Q | Last Q | Avg 4Q |
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Cash on hand (at last report) | 844.60 mm | 844.60 mm | 844.60 mm | 844.60 mm | 844.60 mm | 844.60 mm |
Cash burn (monthly) | 26.07 mm | 72.02 mm | (no burn) | (no burn) | 29.89 mm | (no burn) |
Cash used (since last report) | 79.01 mm | 218.23 mm | n/a | n/a | 90.58 mm | n/a |
Cash remaining | 765.59 mm | 626.36 mm | n/a | n/a | 754.02 mm | n/a |
Runway (months of cash) | 29.4 | 8.7 | n/a | n/a | 25.2 | n/a |
Institutional ownership, Q2 2023
81.9% owned by funds/institutions
13F holders | Current |
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Total holders | 718 |
Opened positions | 95 |
Closed positions | 95 |
Increased positions | 233 |
Reduced positions | 260 |
13F shares | Current |
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Total value | 16.64 tn |
Total shares | 87.53 mm |
Total puts | 12.92 mm |
Total calls | 9.95 mm |
Total put/call ratio | 1.3 |
Largest owners | Shares | Value |
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BLK Blackrock | 13.21 mm | $2.51 tn |
Vanguard | 11.76 mm | $2.24 tn |
JPM JPMorgan Chase & Co. | 6.47 mm | $1.23 tn |
FMR | 5.81 mm | $1.10 tn |
STT State Street | 4.42 mm | $840.06 bn |
IVZ Invesco | 3.34 mm | $635.10 bn |
Geode Capital Management | 2.22 mm | $421.42 bn |
Wellington Management | 2.07 mm | $393.86 bn |
Schroder Investment Management | 1.92 mm | $365.34 bn |
Capital Research Global Investors | 1.37 mm | $260.57 bn |
Recent insider trades
Date | Owner | Security | Transaction | Code | Indirect | 10b5-1 | $Price | #Shares | $Value | #Remaining |
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1 Sep 23 | Bradley Alexander R. | Common Stock | Sell | Dispose S | No | Yes | 192.32 | 232 | 44.62 k | 35,419 |
1 Sep 23 | Bradley Alexander R. | Common Stock | Sell | Dispose S | No | Yes | 190.58 | 300 | 57.17 k | 35,651 |
1 Sep 23 | Bradley Alexander R. | Common Stock | Sell | Dispose S | No | Yes | 188.48 | 600 | 113.09 k | 35,951 |
1 Sep 23 | Bradley Alexander R. | Common Stock | Sell | Dispose S | No | Yes | 186.84 | 600 | 112.10 k | 36,551 |
1 Sep 23 | Bradley Alexander R. | Common Stock | Sell | Dispose S | No | Yes | 185.64 | 1,468 | 272.52 k | 37,151 |
1 Sep 23 | Bradley Alexander R. | Common Stock | Sell | Dispose S | No | Yes | 184.65 | 2,300 | 424.70 k | 38,619 |
21 Aug 23 | Markus Gloeckler | Common Stock | Sell | Dispose S | No | Yes | 182 | 464 | 84.45 k | 7,649 |
18 Aug 23 | Markus Gloeckler | Common Stock | Payment of exercise | Dispose F | No | No | 199.83 | 379 | 75.74 k | 8,113 |
18 Aug 23 | Markus Gloeckler | Common Stock | Option exercise | Acquire M | No | No | 0 | 843 | 0.00 | 8,492 |
18 Aug 23 | Markus Gloeckler | RSU Common Stock | Option exercise | Dispose M | No | No | 0 | 843 | 0.00 | 0 |
News
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27 Sep 23
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27 Sep 23
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27 Sep 23
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22 Sep 23
Press releases
First Solar Breaks Ground on $1.1 Billion, 3.5 GW Louisiana Manufacturing Facility
21 Sep 23
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12 Sep 23
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8 Sep 23
Reminder: First Solar to Host Analyst Day on September 7, 2023
31 Aug 23
First Solar Establishes New Solar Industry Benchmark for Transparency with 2023 Sustainability Report
15 Aug 23