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First Solar, Inc.

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FSLR Stock: Q1 2026 Earnings Analysis

Published 2026-05-01

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Q1 2026

2026-05-01

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Current price

$214.28

+0.06 (+0.03%)

Trailing / Forward P/E

13.21x

Forward: 9.27x

Market cap / Volume

—

Volume: —

Revenue / Earnings Growth

-3.7%

Earnings: 23.3%

Margins

42.6% op

Gross: 44.0% · Net: 32.5%

Balance sheet

2.52x current

Debt / Equity: 1.9

52-week range / Beta

$182.99 - $320.95

Beta: 1.75

Analyst target

$273.54

Upside: 27.7%

Cash / shareholder return

6.94% FCF yield

Dividend yield: —

Company context

Industry: Solar

Country: United States

Employees: —

Price to book: 2.23x

Return on equity: 18.5%

First Solar, Inc., a solar technology company, provides photovoltaic (PV) solar energy solutions in the United States, France, India, Chile, and internationally. The company manufactures and sells PV solar modules with thin film semiconductor technology that provides conventional crystalline silicon PV solar modules. It also designs, manufactures, and sells cadmium telluride solar modules that convert sunlight into electricity. The company serves system developers, independent power producers, utilities, commercial and industrial companies, large corporate energy buyers, and other system owners and operators. The company was formerly known as First Solar Holdings, Inc. and changed its name to First Solar, Inc. in 2006. First Solar, Inc. was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona.

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Market context for FSLR

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FSLR vs. two close competitors

This section compares the current company against two nearby peers on valuation, growth, margins, balance-sheet strength, and investment setup. Green generally marks the strongest relative figure for that row, while red marks the weakest.

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First Solar, Inc.

FSLR

YouTube Podbean

Latest video

Q1 2026

Growth profile looks strong right now, with above-average top-line and/or earnings momentum.

Profitability is a real strength here, with healthy operating margins helping support resilience through weaker cycles.

Valuation looks more grounded than many growth names, which can improve the risk/reward if fundamentals hold up.

Expect a more volatile ride than the market average; that can amplify upside, but drawdowns can come fast too.

Intel Corporation latest YouTube video thumbnail

Intel Corporation

INTC

YouTube Spotify Podbean Apple

Latest video

Q2 2026

Growth profile looks strong right now, with above-average top-line and/or earnings momentum.

Profitability is serviceable, but it does not obviously dominate peers on margin or cash conversion alone.

Valuation already asks investors to pay up, so the upside case depends on continued execution staying strong.

Expect a more volatile ride than the market average; that can amplify upside, but drawdowns can come fast too.

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Microsoft Corp.

MSFT

YouTube Spotify Podbean Apple

Latest video

Q4 FY2026

Growth profile looks strong right now, with above-average top-line and/or earnings momentum.

Profitability is a real strength here, with healthy operating margins helping support resilience through weaker cycles.

Valuation sits in a middle zone where future upside likely depends more on quarterly execution than on multiple re-rating alone.

Risk profile looks relatively manageable compared with many peers, especially if operating execution remains stable.

Market Cap

More scale can mean deeper resources and resilience, although bigger does not automatically mean better upside.

FSLR

$23.03B

First Solar, Inc.

INTC

$476.12B

Intel Corporation

MSFT

$3.59T

Microsoft Corp.

Trailing P/E

Lower trailing P/E can indicate a cheaper valuation relative to trailing earnings, but it may also reflect slower growth or higher perceived risk.

FSLR

13.2x

First Solar, Inc.

INTC

—

Intel Corporation

MSFT

26.9x

Microsoft Corp.

Forward P/E

Forward P/E is often a better read on what investors are paying for the next year of earnings power.

FSLR

9.3x

First Solar, Inc.

INTC

44.1x

Intel Corporation

MSFT

20.5x

Microsoft Corp.

Revenue Growth

Higher revenue growth usually signals stronger demand, market share gains, or a business still in expansion mode.

FSLR

-3.7%

First Solar, Inc.

INTC

25.4%

Intel Corporation

MSFT

17.7%

Microsoft Corp.

Earnings Growth

Faster earnings growth matters because it shows management is converting sales momentum into shareholder value.

FSLR

23.3%

First Solar, Inc.

INTC

—

Intel Corporation

MSFT

31.7%

Microsoft Corp.

Operating Margin

Higher operating margin suggests better operating discipline, pricing power, or a structurally stronger business model.

FSLR

42.6%

First Solar, Inc.

INTC

12.2%

Intel Corporation

MSFT

45.1%

Microsoft Corp.

Gross Margin

Gross margin helps show how much product-level pricing power and unit economics a company has before overhead.

FSLR

44.0%

First Solar, Inc.

INTC

38.9%

Intel Corporation

MSFT

67.9%

Microsoft Corp.

Net Margin

Higher net margin means more of each dollar of revenue reaches the bottom line after all costs.

FSLR

32.5%

First Solar, Inc.

INTC

-19.8%

Intel Corporation

MSFT

40.3%

Microsoft Corp.

Return on Equity

ROE shows how efficiently management turns shareholder capital into profits, though leverage can inflate it.

FSLR

18.5%

First Solar, Inc.

INTC

-10.7%

Intel Corporation

MSFT

34.0%

Microsoft Corp.

Free Cash Flow Yield

Higher free cash flow yield can indicate a stronger cash return relative to the stock's market value.

FSLR

6.9%

First Solar, Inc.

INTC

1.0%

Intel Corporation

MSFT

0.5%

Microsoft Corp.

Debt to Equity

Lower leverage usually means less balance-sheet risk, though capital-intensive sectors naturally run higher debt loads.

FSLR

1.88x

First Solar, Inc.

INTC

49.00x

Intel Corporation

MSFT

29.12x

Microsoft Corp.

Current Ratio

A stronger current ratio usually signals better short-term liquidity and more room to absorb shocks.

FSLR

2.52x

First Solar, Inc.

INTC

1.60x

Intel Corporation

MSFT

1.23x

Microsoft Corp.

Beta

Lower beta often means lower volatility versus the market, while higher beta usually brings a rougher ride.

FSLR

1.75

First Solar, Inc.

INTC

2.24

Intel Corporation

MSFT

1.10

Microsoft Corp.

Dividend Yield

Dividend yield matters for income-focused investors, but a high yield can also reflect a stressed stock price.

FSLR

—

First Solar, Inc.

INTC

—

Intel Corporation

MSFT

0.8%

Microsoft Corp.

Analyst Upside

Higher analyst upside suggests the Street still sees room between current price and consensus fair value.

FSLR

27.7%

First Solar, Inc.

INTC

27.5%

Intel Corporation

MSFT

17.8%

Microsoft Corp.

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