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Home โบ Stocks โบ First Solar Inc. (FSLR) Stock Forecast & Price Prediction United States | NASDAQ | Technology | Solar
$253.08
-3.51 (-1.37%)Did FSLR Make This Month's Elite Buy List?
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Based on our analysis of 47 Wall Street analysts, FSLR has a bullish consensus with a median price target of $274.00 (ranging from $150.00 to $335.00). The overall analyst rating is Strong Buy (8.7/10). Currently trading at $253.08, the median forecast implies a 8.3% upside. This outlook is supported by 30 Buy, 5 Hold, and 1 Sell ratings.
The most optimistic forecast comes from Joseph Osha at Guggenheim, projecting a 32.4% upside. Conversely, the most conservative target is provided by Sophie Karp at Keybanc, suggesting a 40.7% downside.
Please note that analyst price targets are forward-looking estimates subject to substantial market, economic, and company-specific risks. Past performance does not guarantee future results, and actual stock performance may materially differ from these projections. Investors should conduct their own due diligence and consider their investment objectives and risk tolerance before making investment decisions.
These are the latest 20 analyst ratings and price targets for FSLR.
| Date | Firm | Analyst | Rating | Change | Price Target |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2025 | GLJ Research | Gordon L. Johnson | Buy | Maintains | $314.43 |
| Nov 3, 2025 | UBS | Jon Windham | Buy | Maintains | $330.00 |
| Oct 31, 2025 | Keybanc | Sophie Karp | Underweight | Maintains | $150.00 |
| Oct 31, 2025 | TD Cowen | Jeffrey Osborne | Buy | Maintains | $260.00 |
| Oct 31, 2025 | JP Morgan | Mark Strouse | Overweight | Maintains | $303.00 |
| Oct 27, 2025 | Roth Capital | Philip Shen | Buy | Reiterates | $270.00 |
| Oct 22, 2025 | Needham | Sean Milligan | Buy | Initiates | $286.00 |
| Oct 16, 2025 | Morgan Stanley | Andrew Percoco | Overweight | Maintains | $253.00 |
| Oct 16, 2025 | JP Morgan | Mark Strouse | Overweight | Maintains | $278.00 |
| Oct 15, 2025 | B of A Securities | Dimple Gosai | Buy | Maintains | $254.00 |
| Oct 14, 2025 | Citigroup | Vikram Bagri | Buy | Maintains | $300.00 |
| Oct 13, 2025 | Susquehanna | Biju Perincheril | Positive | Maintains | $273.00 |
| Oct 7, 2025 | Evercore ISI Group | Nicholas Amicucci | In-Line | Initiates | $240.00 |
| Oct 2, 2025 | Jefferies | Julien Dumoulin-Smith | Buy | Maintains | $260.00 |
| Sep 19, 2025 | JP Morgan | Mark Strouse | Overweight | Maintains | $262.00 |
| Aug 22, 2025 | Guggenheim | Joseph Osha | Buy | Maintains | $287.00 |
| Aug 12, 2025 | GLJ Research | Gordon Johnson | Buy | Maintains | $214.06 |
| Aug 5, 2025 | UBS | Jon Windham | Buy | Maintains | $275.00 |
| Aug 1, 2025 | Susquehanna | Biju Perincheril | Positive | Maintains | $222.00 |
| Aug 1, 2025 | BMO Capital | Ameet Thakkar | Outperform | Maintains | $203.00 |
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First Solar Inc. has a market capitalization of $27.53B with a P/E ratio of 19.7x. The company generates $5.05B in trailing twelve-month revenue with a 27.7% profit margin.
Revenue growth is +79.7% quarter-over-quarter, while maintaining an operating margin of +29.2% and return on equity of +16.9%.
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Manufactures and provides solar energy solutions.
First Solar generates revenue by designing and producing photovoltaic (PV) modules, specializing in thin-film solar panels. The company's focus on utility-scale solar projects allows it to serve various sectors, including commercial and industrial, while benefiting from lower production costs and high efficiency.
The company is committed to sustainability and innovation, investing in research and development to improve its products. As a key player in the renewable energy sector, First Solar contributes to global efforts in reducing carbon emissions and promoting sustainable energy policies.
Technology
Solar
8,100
Mr. Mark R. Widmar
United States
2006
FSLR's U.S. expansion and strong demand lift shares 19%, but tariff risks and soft earnings outlook temper the shine.
CSIQ's Q3 loss is narrower than expected as revenues beat estimates, buoyed by stronger margins from battery storage.
Boasting a record solar module backlog worth $16.4 billion, efficiency metrics may be the true indicator of whether the hype for First Solar stock will continue.
First Solar will build a 3.7 GW U.S. plant, boosting domestic production and reducing foreign reliance. This supports premium pricing and growth funding, enhancing margins by 2027.
First Solar's new U.S. plant boosts domestic production, supports premium pricing, and enhances margins, indicating strong growth prospects and stable profitability, appealing to investors.
First Solar reported new gross bookings for FQ3'25 and anticipates ~17.7 GW domestic capacity by 2027, supported by expanded US manufacturing, amid a shifting renewables investment landscape.
First Solar's growing backlog and expanded US capacity highlight strong growth potential, but the cancellation of a major project signals risks in the renewables sector, affecting future investment strategies.
First Solar (FSLR) shows strong fundamentals with rising revenue and profit margins. The company's focus on commercial solar projects positions it well amid increasing AI-driven energy demand.
First Solar's strong fundamentals and undervaluation, combined with rising AI-driven energy demand, position it for potential growth, making it a compelling investment opportunity.
Renewable energy stocks gained 24% over the past year, significantly outperforming fossil fuels, which rose only 2%, according to IG analysis.
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Zacks.com users are closely monitoring First Solar (FSLR), indicating potential interest or changes in investor sentiment towards the stock.
Increased attention on First Solar indicates potential volatility or opportunity, influencing investor sentiment and trading strategies around the stock.
First Solar has a record solar module backlog of $16.4 billion, with efficiency metrics being crucial for the future performance of its stock.
A $16.4 billion backlog signals strong demand for First Solar's products, while efficiency metrics will determine future stock performance and investor confidence.
Based on our analysis of 47 Wall Street analysts, First Solar Inc. (FSLR) has a median price target of $274.00. The highest price target is $335.00 and the lowest is $150.00.
According to current analyst ratings, FSLR has 30 Buy ratings, 5 Hold ratings, and 1 Sell ratings. The stock is currently trading at $253.08. Always conduct your own research and consider your investment goals before making investment decisions.
Wall Street analysts predict FSLR stock could reach $274.00 in the next 12 months. This represents a 8.3% increase from the current price of $253.08. Please note that this is a projection by Wall Street analysts and not a guarantee.
First Solar generates revenue by designing and producing photovoltaic (PV) modules, specializing in thin-film solar panels. The company's focus on utility-scale solar projects allows it to serve various sectors, including commercial and industrial, while benefiting from lower production costs and high efficiency.
The highest price target for FSLR is $335.00 from Joseph Osha at Guggenheim, which represents a 32.4% increase from the current price of $253.08.
The lowest price target for FSLR is $150.00 from Sophie Karp at Keybanc, which represents a -40.7% decrease from the current price of $253.08.
The overall analyst consensus for FSLR is bullish. Out of 47 Wall Street analysts, 30 rate it as Buy, 5 as Hold, and 1 as Sell, with a median price target of $274.00.
Stock price projections, including those for First Solar Inc., are based on various factors including financial models, market conditions, and analyst forecasts. While these predictions provide valuable insights, they should be considered alongside your own research and risk tolerance.
The information provided by Ticker Nerd is for educational and informational purposes only. It should not be considered financial or investment advice. Past performance is not indicative of future results. Always conduct your own research and consult with a qualified financial advisor before making any investment decisions. Analyst ratings and price forecasts are sourced from Wall St analysts and other experts. These projections are speculative and do not guarantee future stock performance.