Currently, there are 107.24M common shares owned by the public and among those 101.29M shares have been available to trade.
The company’s stock has a 5-day price change of -12.59% and 13.00% over the past three months. FSLR shares are trading -18.35% year to date (YTD), with the 12-month market performance down to -50.64% lower. It has a 12-month low price of $116.56 and touched a high of $274.08 over the same period. FSLR has an average intraday trading volume of 4.53 million shares. The stock is trading above its simple moving averages at the SMA20, SMA50, and SMA200, as the current price level is off by -10.77%, -3.04%, and -18.16% respectively.
Institutional ownership of First Solar Inc (NASDAQ: FSLR) shares accounts for 95.71% of the company’s 107.24M shares outstanding.
It has a market capitalization of $15.43B and a beta (3y monthly) value of 1.53. The stock’s trailing 12-month PE ratio is 12.23, while the earnings-per-share (ttm) stands at $11.76. The company has a PEG of 0.39 and a Quick Ratio of 1.39 with the debt-to-equity ratio at 0.08. Price movements for the stock have been influenced by the stock’s volatility, which stands at 10.76% over the week and 5.31% over the month.
Earnings per share for the fiscal year are expected to increase by 24.43%, and 48.96% over the next financial year.
Looking at the support for the FSLR, a number of firms have released research notes about the stock. Jefferies stated their Buy rating for the stock in a research note on June 11, 2025, with the firm’s price target at $192. Wolfe Research coverage for the First Solar Inc (FSLR) stock in a research note released on May 13, 2025 offered a Outperform rating with a price target of $221. KeyBanc Capital Markets on their part issued Underweight rating on April 30, 2025.
