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In the latest trading session, First Solar (FSLR) closed at $171.25, marking a -2.04% move from the previous day.

First Solar (FSLR) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.

Recently, Zacks.com users have been paying close attention to First Solar (FSLR). This makes it worthwhile to examine what the stock has in store.

First Solar (FSLR) fits a Decent Value screen with cheap valuation, strong profitability, and decent health/growth, despite some caution on returns.

JP Morgan analyst Mark Strouse maintains First Solar (NASDAQ:FSLR) with a Overweight and lowers the price target from $256 to $252.

Policy Protection and Backlog Are Not the Same as Cash First Solar, Inc. (NASDAQ:FSLR) has sizable contracted solar-module demand at a time when U.S. trade rules may strengthen the position of domestic manufacturers. Yet weaker near-term sales and uncertainty over new order prices create a valuation question: how much of its backlog can be converted […]

First Solar (FSLR) concluded the recent trading session at $173.18, signifying a -3.15% move from its prior day's close.

First Solar plans to release its third quarter 2026 results on October 29 and will host an investor call and webcast, while still contending with higher interest rate pressure on clean tech valuations flagged by Morgan Stanley. Recent coverage has stressed that First Solar’s strong annual revenue growth, positive free cash flow, and improving returns on capital support growing investor focus on its expanding market share. This article examines how First Solar’s investment narrative is...
Guinness Global Investors recently released its “Guinness Sustainable Energy Fund” Q3 2026 investor letter. A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. The fund faced a challenging third-quarter 2026 investment environment as rising interest rates, persistent inflation, and a rotation away from growth stocks weighed on renewable-energy and electrification shares. The Fund declined 8.1% […]

PHOENIX, October 15, 2026--First Solar, Inc. (NASDAQ: FSLR) (the "Company") will report financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2026, after the market closes on Thursday, October 29, 2026.
Key TakeawaysFirst Solar has fallen [43%] from its June 3 closing high. On Oct.

First Solar passes Peter Lynch GARP screen with 27% EPS growth, low PEG, strong balance sheet, and attractive valuation for long-term value investors.

Upcoming Earnings Put First Solar Back in Focus First Solar (FSLR) is back under the microscope after the stock slipped 1.74% on a day when broader indices advanced, which is sharpening attention on the company’s upcoming earnings release. Recent trading around First Solar reflects fading momentum, with the share price down 13.82% over the past 30 days and 22.25% over 90 days, while the 1-year total shareholder return has declined 24.13%, even though the 5-year total shareholder return...

In recent days, First Solar has been highlighted for facing elevated U.S. solar panel inventories, a new 15% tariff on polysilicon derivatives, and slowing utility-scale project starts that are pressuring pricing and complicating supply-chain planning. At the same time, analysts are watching its upcoming earnings report closely, weighing a history of earnings surprises and discount valuation metrics against these operational headwinds. Next, we will examine how persistent inventory pressure...
First Solar (FSLR) reached $172.11 at the closing of the latest trading day, reflecting a -1.74% change compared to its last close.

PHOENIX, October 01, 2026--First Solar, Inc. (Nasdaq: FSLR) ("First Solar") today announced it has filed a lawsuit against JA Solar Technology Co., Ltd., JA Solar International, Ltd., JA Solar Vietnam Co., Ltd. and JA Solar Industrial Corp. (collectively, "JA Solar"), together with American Panel Solutions LLC ("AMPS"), alleging infringement of First Solar's US Patent No. 9,130,074 (the "'074 Patent"). The '074 Patent covers methods of manufacturing Tunnel Oxide Passivated Contact ("TOPCon") cry
First Solar (NasdaqGS:FSLR) is facing sustained pricing pressure as elevated US solar panel inventories weigh on new orders in 2026. Project starts for utility scale solar installations in the US have slowed, leaving developers with unused panel stock on hand. A newly imposed 15% US tariff on polysilicon derivatives used in panel manufacturing is adding cost pressure on imported inputs. Fresh regulations aimed at preventing stockpiling of solar components are complicating First Solar's...

First Solar, Inc. (NASDAQ:FSLR) ("First Solar") today announced it has filed a lawsuit against JA Solar Technology Co., Ltd., JA Solar International, Ltd., JA Solar Vietnam Co., Ltd. and JA Solar Industrial
A number of stocks fell in the afternoon session after the 10-year Treasury yield jumped to 5.14%, reaching levels last seen in 2007 and raising borrowing costs across the economy. U.S. stocks fell early Thursday, according to the Associated Press, as surging Treasury yields and rebounding energy prices weighed on financial markets.

The latest trading day saw First Solar (FSLR) settling at $171.86, representing a -10.48% change from its previous close.

First Solar has seen a sharp pullback this year after a strong multi year run, which puts fresh attention on whether the current share price still lines up with the cash it is expected to generate. With sentiment being pushed around by policy headlines and industry headlines, the key issue is what that means for the stock when viewed purely through its cash flows. Over the past 5 years the stock has gained 115.0%, which makes the question of what investors are paying for its future cash...

First Solar stock has lagged behind the Nasdaq over the past year, and analysts remain cautiously bullish about its prospects.
Solar names bounced hard on Thursday, but that relief trade collapsed by Friday morning, and now one question hangs over the sector: whether the rate path has already decided where these stocks go next.

The sale was executed under pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted in May.

Recent share performance and valuation snapshot First Solar (FSLR) has drawn fresh attention after a period of mixed share performance, with the stock higher over the past month but lower across the past 3 months and year to date. At a last close of $204.46, First Solar carries a market value of about $22.6b. Recent annual figures show revenue of $5.38b and net income of $1.75b, which investors often use as starting points for further fundamental work. Across the year, First Solar’s share...

Growth is a hallmark of all great companies, but the laws of gravity eventually take hold. Those who rode the COVID boom and ensuing tech selloff in 2022 will surely remember that the market’s punishment can be swift and severe when trajectories fall.
Baird upgrades First Solar stock to Outperform. Here’s why analyst Ben Kallo recommends owning FSLR shares in the second half of 2026.

Investing.com -- Baird upgraded First Solar to Outperform from Neutral in a note Tuesday, telling investors a tariff decision removes a key overhang and clears the way for new bookings to resume.






