First Solar (FSLR) Metrics: History & Chart

First Solar, Inc.(FSLR)

Solar · Phoenix, AZ

$191.97-8.81 (-4.39%)

Delayed quote: Sep 23, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT

About First Solar, Inc.

First Solar, Inc. is a global provider of photovoltaic (PV) solar energy solutions, operating in numerous international markets including the United States, Japan, France, Canada, India, and Australia. The company's primary activity involves the engineering, manufacturing, and sale of cadmium telluride solar modules, which are designed to convert solar radiation directly into electricity. Its clientele is broad, serving system developers and operators, utility companies, independent power producers, commercial and industrial businesses, and various other system owners. Founded in 1999, the firm is based in Tempe, Arizona, and underwent a name change in 2006 from its former designation, First Solar Holdings, Inc.

Phoenix, AZ

7,900 employees

www.firstsolar.com

Energy / Solar

Sector: Energy
Industry: Solar
CEO: Mark R. Widmar

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Third-Party DCF Estimate (FMP)	N/A
Price Gap vs Third-Party Estimate	N/A

7D Total Return	+2.24%
30D Total Return	-7.82%
YTD Total Return	-19.98%
1Y Total Return	+2.81%
3Y Total Return	+16.52%
5Y Total Return	+110.22%
10Y Total Return	+462.80%
15Y Total Return	+145.83%
20Y Total Return	N/A

2026	-19.98%
2025	+48.22%
2024	+2.30%
2023	+15.01%
2022	+71.86%
2021	-11.89%
2020

CAGR TTM	+2.82%
CAGR 3Y	+5.23%
CAGR 5Y	+16.02%
CAGR 10Y	+18.86%
CAGR 15Y	+6.18%
CAGR 20Y	N/A

PE Ratio	12.89
PE Ratio Avg TTM	16.68
PE Ratio Avg 3Y	17.96
Current VS TTM Avg	-22.73%
Current VS 3Y Avg	-28.23%
Current VS 5Y Avg	-38.44%

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PS Ratio	4.19
PS Ratio Avg TTM	4.89
PS Ratio Avg 3Y	5.07
Current VS TTM Avg	-14.32%
Current VS 3Y Avg	-17.29%
Current VS 5Y Avg	-19.61%

PB Ratio	2.18
PB Ratio Avg TTM	2.65
PB Ratio Avg 3Y	2.64
Current VS TTM Avg	-17.88%
Current VS 3Y Avg	-17.40%
Current VS 5Y Avg	-15.09%

PFCF Ratio	15.01
PFCF Ratio Avg TTM	26.32
PFCF Ratio Avg 3Y	26.32
Current VS TTM Avg	-42.98%
Current VS 3Y Avg	-42.98%
Current VS 5Y Avg	-42.98%

Debt/Equity Ratio	0.02
Debt/Equity Ratio Avg TTM	0.07
Debt/Equity Ratio Avg 3Y	0.09
Current VS TTM Avg	-72.19%
Current VS 3Y Avg	-78.89%
Current VS 5Y Avg	-74.24%

PEG Ratio	N/A
PEG Ratio Avg TTM	N/A
PEG Ratio Avg 3Y	N/A
Current VS TTM Avg	N/A
Current VS 3Y Avg	N/A
Current VS 5Y Avg	N/A

FCF Yield	6.66%
FCF Yield Avg TTM	4.79%
FCF Yield Avg 3Y	4.79%
Current VS TTM Avg	+39.17%
Current VS 3Y Avg	+39.17%
Current VS 5Y Avg	+39.17%

Earnings Yield	7.76%
Earnings Yield Avg TTM	6.17%
Earnings Yield Avg 3Y	5.55%
Current VS TTM Avg	+25.78%
Current VS 3Y Avg	+39.81%
Current VS 5Y Avg	+76.86%

EBITDA Yield	N/A
EBITDA Yield Avg TTM	N/A
EBITDA Yield Avg 3Y	N/A
Current VS TTM Avg	N/A
Current VS 3Y Avg	N/A
Current VS 5Y Avg	N/A

OCF Yield	N/A
OCF Yield Avg TTM	N/A
OCF Yield Avg 3Y	N/A
Current VS TTM Avg	N/A
Current VS 3Y Avg	N/A
Current VS 5Y Avg	N/A

Ev/Ebit Ratio	11.62
Ev/Ebit Ratio Avg TTM	14.90
Ev/Ebit Ratio Avg 3Y	15.58
Current VS TTM Avg	-22.00%
Current VS 3Y Avg	-25.40%
Current VS 5Y Avg	-40.05%

Ev/Ebitda Ratio	8.81
Ev/Ebitda Ratio Avg TTM	11.16
Ev/Ebitda Ratio Avg 3Y	12.52
Current VS TTM Avg	-21.05%
Current VS 3Y Avg	-29.66%
Current VS 5Y Avg	-39.65%

Ev/Assets Ratio	1.57
Ev/Assets Ratio Avg TTM	1.76
Ev/Assets Ratio Avg 3Y	1.70
Current VS TTM Avg	-10.83%
Current VS 3Y Avg	-7.79%
Current VS 5Y Avg	-8.14%

Ev/Sales Ratio	3.91
Ev/Sales Ratio Avg TTM	4.62
Ev/Sales Ratio Avg 3Y	4.85
Current VS TTM Avg	-15.36%
Current VS 3Y Avg	-19.32%
Current VS 5Y Avg	-20.79%

Current Ratio	2.52
Current Ratio Avg TTM	2.31
Current Ratio Avg 3Y	2.44
Current VS TTM Avg	+8.90%
Current VS 3Y Avg	+3.24%
Current VS 5Y Avg	-19.09%

Quick Ratio	2.00
Quick Ratio Avg TTM	1.79
Quick Ratio Avg 3Y	1.86
Current VS TTM Avg	+11.92%
Current VS 3Y Avg	+7.91%
Current VS 5Y Avg	-13.17%

ROIC	15.30%
ROIC Avg 3Y	12.64%
ROIC Avg 5Y	8.38%
Current VS 3Y Avg	+21.07%
Current VS 5Y Avg	+82.49%
Current VS 10Y Avg	+273.52%

ROA	13.04%
ROA Avg TTM	3.14%
ROA Avg 3Y	2.83%
Current VS TTM Avg	+315.05%
Current VS 3Y Avg	+359.98%
Current VS 5Y Avg	+579.47%

ROE	16.92%
ROE Avg TTM	16.01%
ROE Avg 3Y	15.64%
Current VS TTM Avg	+5.69%
Current VS 3Y Avg	+8.22%
Current VS 5Y Avg	+64.56%

Net Profit Margin	32.47%
Net Profit Margin Avg TTM	32.78%
Net Profit Margin Avg 3Y	31.50%
Current VS TTM Avg	-0.95%
Current VS 3Y Avg	+3.09%
Current VS 5Y Avg	+58.31%

Gross Profit Margin	44.02%
Gross Pft Margin Avg TTM	45.45%
Gross Pft Margin Avg 3Y	44.40%
Current VS TTM Avg	-3.14%
Current VS 3Y Avg	-0.85%
Current VS 5Y Avg	+35.43%

Tax Rate	8.01%
Tax Rate Avg 3Y	6.04%
Tax Rate Avg 5Y	5.74%
Current VS 3Y Avg	+32.66%
Current VS 5Y Avg	+39.63%
Current VS 10Y Avg	-14.38%