On Friday, First Solar Inc (NASDAQ: FSLR) was 5.17% up from the session before settling in for the closing price of $133.76. A 52-week range for FSLR has been $116.56 – $306.77.
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Over the past five-year period, the growth rate of yearbook sales for the company of the Technology sector was 7.88%. When this article was written, the company’s average yearly earnings per share was at 26.79%. With a float of $101.27 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $107.24 million.
Considering the fact that the conglomerate employs 8100 people, you should pay attention to its efficiency factor. In terms of profitability, gross margin is 43.52%, operating margin of 32.91%, and the pretax margin is 32.13%.
First Solar Inc (FSLR) Insider Activity
Also, it is sometimes useful to examine the sentiment of large-scale investors toward First Solar Inc stocks. The insider ownership of First Solar Inc is 5.58%, while institutional ownership is 92.85%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Mar 18 ’25, was worth 64,301. In this transaction Chief Manufacturing Officer of this company sold 503 shares at a rate of $127.83, taking the stock ownership to the 4,695 shares. Before that another transaction happened on Mar 17 ’25, when Company’s Chief Commercial Officer sold 229 for $133.75, making the entire transaction worth $30,629. This insider now owns 52,836 shares in total.
First Solar Inc (FSLR) Earnings and Forecasts
Wall Street market experts anticipate that the next fiscal year will bring earnings of 4.43 per share during the current fiscal year.
According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around 26.79% per share during the next fiscal year.
First Solar Inc (NASDAQ: FSLR) Trading Performance Indicators
You can see what First Solar Inc (FSLR) is doing with its current performance indicators. In the most recent quarter, the stock posted a quick ratio of 1.39. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 3.54.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 11.76, a number that is poised to hit 2.90 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 22.41 in one year’s time.
Technical Analysis of First Solar Inc (FSLR)
Compared to the last year’s volume of 3.25 million, its volume of 3.64 million showed improvement in the last five days. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 61.99%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 8.11.
During the past 100 days, First Solar Inc’s (FSLR) raw stochastic average was set at 28.32%, which indicates a significant decrease from 84.53% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 69.07% in the past 14 days, which was higher than the 55.99% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.
At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $130.67, while its 200-day Moving Average is $183.06. Nevertheless, the first resistance level for the watch stands at $144.94 in the near term. At $149.21, the stock is likely to face the second major resistance level. The third major resistance level sits at $154.80. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $135.08, it is likely to go to the next support level at $129.49. Should the price break the second support level, the third support level stands at $125.22.
First Solar Inc (NASDAQ: FSLR) Key Stats
There are 107,244K outstanding shares of the company, which has a market capitalization of 15.09 billion. As of now, sales total 4,206 M while income totals 1,292 M. Its latest quarter income was 844,570 K while its last quarter net income were 209,540 K.