First Solar, Inc.

NasdaqGS:FSLR Stock Report

Market Cap: US$19.5b

First Solar Ownership

Who are the major shareholders and have insiders been buying or selling?

Recent Insider Transactions

NasdaqGS:FSLR Recent Insider Transactions by Companies or Individuals
DateValueNameEntityRoleSharesMax Price
06 Dec 24BuyUS$348,671,436Farhad EbrahimiIndividual1,751,900US$200.40
18 Nov 24SellUS$12,016,138Farhad EbrahimiIndividual57,419US$211.54
05 Aug 24SellUS$58,409,418Farhad EbrahimiIndividual278,400US$215.49
30 May 24SellUS$1,094,020Michael T. SweeneyIndividual4,000US$274.00
23 May 24SellUS$1,001,400Paul StebbinsIndividual4,000US$250.35
22 May 24SellUS$1,808,373Richard ChapmanIndividual7,264US$248.95
09 May 24SellUS$1,363,613Richard ChapmanIndividual7,150US$190.90
06 May 24SellUS$393,456R. KennedyIndividual2,000US$196.83
01 Mar 24SellUS$236,640R. KennedyIndividual1,500US$157.76
01 Mar 24SellUS$787,550Paul StebbinsIndividual5,000US$157.51
19 Jan 24BuyUS$74,300,015Farhad EbrahimiIndividual502,600US$175.00

Insider Trading Volume

Insider Buying: FSLR insiders have bought more shares than they have sold in the past 3 months.

Ownership Breakdown

What is the ownership structure of FSLR?
Owner TypeNumber of SharesOwnership Percentage
State or Government133,4700.125%
General Public5,451,9455.09%
Individual Insiders7,337,7206.85%
Institutions94,134,59787.9%

Dilution of Shares: Shareholders have not been meaningfully diluted in the past year.

Top Shareholders

Top 25 shareholders own 62.54% of the company
OwnershipNameSharesCurrent ValueChange %Portfolio %
11.9%
The Vanguard Group, Inc.
12,701,412US$2.3b1.66%0.03%
10.4%
BlackRock, Inc.
11,124,170US$2.0b-1.72%0.03%
4.63%
State Street Global Advisors, Inc.
4,956,633US$904.0m2.25%0.03%
3.67%
FMR LLC
3,931,071US$717.0m-7.52%0.04%
3.21%
Farhad Ebrahimi
3,438,237US$627.1m30.9%no data
3.21%
Mary Ebrahimi
3,438,237US$627.1m30.9%no data
2.43%
Geode Capital Management, LLC
2,602,503US$474.7m0.94%0.03%
2.23%
Capital Research and Management Company
2,389,125US$435.8m0.08%0.02%
1.96%
Wellington Management Group LLP
2,098,364US$382.7m75.8%0.06%
1.83%
UBS Asset Management AG
1,957,594US$357.0m6.64%0.03%
1.78%
Voya Investment Management LLC
1,907,782US$348.0m-14.9%0.37%
1.63%
BNPP Asset Management Holding
1,743,813US$318.1m0.92%0.48%
1.47%
Union Asset Management Holding AG
1,578,205US$287.8m1.6%0.2%
1.36%
Amundi Asset Management SAS
1,453,562US$265.1m4.18%0.05%
1.36%
Invesco Capital Management LLC
1,452,771US$265.0m16.2%0.1%
1.27%
Norges Bank Investment Management
1,361,447US$248.3m0%0.02%
1.12%
Schroder Investment Management Limited
1,199,446US$218.8m1.27%0.13%
1.06%
Morgan Stanley, Investment Banking and Brokerage Investments
1,130,736US$206.2m15.2%0.02%
0.93%
Legal & General Investment Management Limited
991,040US$180.8m15.5%0.03%
0.92%
Dimensional Fund Advisors LP
988,120US$180.2m24.2%0.03%
0.89%
Northern Trust Global Investments
955,418US$174.3m-4.76%0.03%
0.88%
Deutsche Asset & Wealth Management
940,376US$171.5m16.3%0.05%
0.86%
Samlyn Capital, LLC
917,712US$167.4m-14.1%2.62%
0.82%
Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association-College Retirement Equities Fund
876,455US$159.9m10.8%0.04%
0.76%
JPMorgan Chase & Co, Brokerage and Securities Investments
817,252US$149.1m33.1%0.06%

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/22 02:10
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

First Solar, Inc. is covered by 88 analysts. 39 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Anders RosenlundABG Sundal Collier
Adam KropArdour Capital Investments, LLC
James FontanelliArete Research Services LLP