(FSLR) First Solar - Ratings and Ratios

Exchange: NASDAQ • Country: United States • Currency: USD • Type: Common Stock • ISIN: US3364331070

FSLR: Solar, Modules, Thin-Film, Semiconductors, Energy

First Solar Inc. (NASDAQ:FSLR) is a leading global provider of photovoltaic (PV) solar energy solutions, specializing in thin-film semiconductor technology. The company manufactures and sells cadmium telluride (CdTe) solar modules, which offer a lower-carbon alternative to traditional crystalline silicon modules. First Solars product portfolio includes advanced PV solar modules designed for utility-scale solar power plants. The company also engages in project development, operations and maintenance (O&M) services, and the sale of solar power systems to developers, utilities, and commercial customers. Established in 1999 and headquartered in Tempe, Arizona, First Solar operates in key markets including the United States, France, India, Chile, and other international regions. The company has a strong focus on sustainability and innovation, with a track record of delivering high-efficiency solar solutions. Its manufacturing facilities are strategically located to serve global demand, and it has a reputation for reducing the environmental impact of solar panel production compared to conventional methods.

Over the next three months, First Solars stock price is expected to trade within a range of 129.4 to 178.1, with key resistance levels at 194.3 and 183.5. The stock is currently testing support at 134.8, with a 20-day average volume of 3,136,804 shares. Based on the technical data, the SMA 20 (127.84) and SMA 50 (137.03) indicate a potential upward trend, while the SMA 200 (188.84) suggests a longer-term downtrend. The ATR of 7.93 signals moderate volatility. From a fundamental perspective, the companys market cap of $13.7 billion, P/E ratio of 10.65, and forward P/E of 6.92 indicate undervaluation relative to future earnings expectations. The P/B ratio of 1.72 and P/S ratio of 3.26 reflect a balanced valuation, while the RoE of 16.20 highlights strong profitability. Overall, the stock is positioned for potential stabilization near current support levels, with upside limited by resistance at 183.5 and 194.3.

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FSLR Stock Overview

Market Cap in USD 15,092m
Sector Technology
Industry Solar
GiC Sub-Industry Semiconductors
IPO / Inception 2006-11-17

FSLR Stock Ratings

Growth Rating 42.2
Fundamental 56.4
Dividend Rating 0.0
Rel. Strength -28
Analysts 4.44/5
Fair Price Momentum 116.54 USD
Fair Price DCF -

FSLR Dividends

No Dividends Paid

FSLR Growth Ratios

Growth Correlation 3m -72.8%
Growth Correlation 12m -81.6%
Growth Correlation 5y 80%
CAGR 5y 23.72%
CAGR/Max DD 5y 0.40
Sharpe Ratio 12m -1.05
Alpha -35.73
Beta 0.377
Volatility 52.31%
Current Volume 13743.1k
Average Volume 20d 3482.7k
What is the price of FSLR stocks?
As of May 01, 2025, the stock is trading at USD 125.82 with a total of 13,743,061 shares traded.
Over the past week, the price has changed by -4.03%, over one month by -0.48%, over three months by -24.89% and over the past year by -28.63%.
Is First Solar a good stock to buy?
Partly, yes. Based on ValueRay Fundamental Analyses, First Solar (NASDAQ:FSLR) is currently (May 2025) ok to buy, but has to be watched. It has a ValueRay Fundamental Rating of 56.36 and therefor a somewhat positive outlook according to the companies health.
Based on ValueRays Analyses, Dividends and Discounted-Cash-Flow, the Fair Value of FSLR as of May 2025 is 116.54. This means that FSLR is currently overvalued and has a potential downside of -7.38%.
Is FSLR a buy, sell or hold?
First Solar has received a consensus analysts rating of 4.44. Therefor, it is recommend to buy FSLR.
  • Strong Buy: 22
  • Buy: 12
  • Hold: 5
  • Sell: 0
  • Strong Sell: 0
What are the forecast for FSLR stock price target?
According to ValueRays Forecast Model, FSLR First Solar will be worth about 127.3 in May 2026. The stock is currently trading at 125.82. This means that the stock has a potential upside of +1.18%.
Issuer Forecast Upside
Wallstreet Target Price 227.1 80.5%
Analysts Target Price 232.1 84.5%
ValueRay Target Price 127.3 1.2%