NASDAQ:FSLR - First Solar Stock Price Target and Predictions

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Consensus Rating: Hold
Consensus Price Target: $96.75
Forecasted Upside: 16.64 %
Number of Analysts: 16
Breakdown:
3 Sell Ratings
8 Hold Ratings
5 Buy Ratings
0 Strong Buy Ratings

^$82.95 As of 07/23/2021 01:00 AM ET

▼ -0.73 (-0.87%)

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Analyst Price Target for FSLR

^$96.75

▲ +16.64% Upside Potential

This price target is based on 16 analysts offering 12 month price targets for First Solar in the last 3 months. The average price target is $96.75, with a high forecast of $141.00 and a low forecast of $53.00. The average price target represents a 16.64% upside from the last price of $82.95.

Current Consensus is Hold

The current consensus among 16 polled investment analysts is to hold stock in First Solar. This Hold consensus rating has held steady for over two years.

Past Monthly Recommendations

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0 strong buy ratings
5 buy ratings
4 hold ratings
3 sell ratings

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2/1/2020

0 strong buy ratings
6 buy ratings
5 hold ratings
3 sell ratings

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5/1/2020

0 strong buy ratings
6 buy ratings
5 hold ratings
3 sell ratings

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7/30/2020

0 strong buy ratings
6 buy ratings
6 hold ratings
3 sell ratings

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10/28/2020

0 strong buy ratings
6 buy ratings
8 hold ratings
4 sell ratings

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1/26/2021

0 strong buy ratings
4 buy ratings
9 hold ratings
4 sell ratings

Ratings as of

4/26/2021

0 strong buy ratings
5 buy ratings
8 hold ratings
3 sell ratings

Ratings as of

6/25/2021

0 strong buy ratings
5 buy ratings
8 hold ratings
3 sell ratings

Ratings as of

7/25/2021

Latest Recommendations

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Date	Brokerage	Action	Rating	Price Target	Impact on Share Price
7/21/2021	JPMorgan Chase & Co.	Boost Price Target	Average ➝ Neutral	$94.00 ➝ $101.00	Medium
7/20/2021	Morgan Stanley	Boost Price Target	Underweight	$50.00 ➝ $53.00	Low
7/15/2021	Piper Sandler	Lower Price Target	Neutral	$81.00 ➝ $80.00	High
7/14/2021	Credit Suisse Group	Initiated Coverage	Neutral	$73.00	Low
7/12/2021	Citigroup	Downgrade	Buy ➝ Neutral	$100.00	Low
7/2/2021	The Goldman Sachs Group	Boost Price Target	Sell	$55.00 ➝ $62.00	Low
7/1/2021	Bank of America	Boost Price Target	Buy	$95.00 ➝ $111.00	Low
6/24/2021	Stephens	Initiated Coverage	Overweight	$102.00	High
5/3/2021	Bank of America	Upgrade	Neutral ➝ Buy	$91.00	High
5/3/2021	Robert W. Baird	Reiterated Rating	Buy		Low
4/27/2021	Bank of America	Upgrade	Neutral ➝ Buy	$86.00	N/A
4/22/2021	Barclays	Upgrade	Underweight ➝ Equal Weight	$65.00 ➝ $84.00	High
4/21/2021	Bank of America	Upgrade	Underperform ➝ Neutral	$86.00	High
4/19/2021	Citigroup	Upgrade	Neutral ➝ Buy	$88.00 ➝ $100.00	Low
3/16/2021	Morgan Stanley	Boost Price Target	Underweight	$47.00 ➝ $50.00	Low
3/10/2021	Morgan Stanley	Lower Price Target	Underweight	$52.00 ➝ $47.00	Medium
3/9/2021	Piper Sandler	Lower Price Target	Positive ➝ Neutral	$92.00 ➝ $81.00	High
3/8/2021	JPMorgan Chase & Co.	Lower Price Target	Neutral	$100.00 ➝ $94.00	Medium
3/8/2021	Credit Suisse Group	Upgrade	Underperform ➝ Neutral	$70.00	Medium
2/26/2021	The Goldman Sachs Group	Lower Price Target		$81.00 ➝ $69.00	Low
2/10/2021	JMP Securities	Boost Price Target	Outperform	$135.00 ➝ $141.00	Low
2/1/2021	UBS Group	Downgrade	Buy ➝ Neutral	$95.00 ➝ $110.00	Low
1/28/2021	Bank of America	Downgrade	Neutral ➝ Underperform		High
1/25/2021	Roth Capital	Boost Price Target		$110.00 ➝ $120.00	Low
1/20/2021	JPMorgan Chase & Co.	Boost Price Target	Neutral	$105.00 ➝ $112.00	Low
1/20/2021	Credit Suisse Group	Boost Price Target	Underperform	$64.00 ➝ $70.00	Low
1/12/2021	Morgan Stanley	Lower Price Target	Underweight	$59.00 ➝ $52.00	Low
1/8/2021	Smith Barney Citigroup	Initiated Coverage	Neutral	$106.00	Low
1/4/2021	The Goldman Sachs Group	Downgrade	Buy ➝ Sell	$101.00 ➝ $81.00	N/A
1/4/2021	JMP Securities	Boost Price Target		$100.00 ➝ $135.00	N/A
12/10/2020	Piper Sandler	Initiated Coverage	Neutral	$92.00	Low
12/9/2020	JPMorgan Chase & Co.	Boost Price Target	Neutral	$94.00 ➝ $101.00	High
12/1/2020	Barclays	Downgrade	Equal Weight ➝ Underweight	$86.00 ➝ $60.00	Low
11/10/2020	Raymond James	Downgrade	Outperform ➝ Underperform		Medium
11/9/2020	The Goldman Sachs Group	Downgrade	Conviction-Buy ➝ Buy		High
11/4/2020	Morgan Stanley	Downgrade	Equal Weight ➝ Underweight	$40.00 ➝ $59.00	Low
10/29/2020	JPMorgan Chase & Co.	Downgrade	Overweight ➝ Neutral	$94.00	High
10/28/2020	Robert W. Baird	Boost Price Target	Positive ➝ Outperform	$97.00 ➝ $125.00	High
10/28/2020	Raymond James	Boost Price Target	Outperform	$80.00 ➝ $90.00	High
10/28/2020	Barclays	Upgrade	Underweight ➝ Equal Weight	$45.00 ➝ $86.00	Low
10/26/2020	Credit Suisse Group	Downgrade	Neutral ➝ Underperform	$54.00 ➝ $64.00	Low
10/26/2020	Roth Capital	Upgrade	Neutral ➝ Buy	$100.00 ➝ $100.00	Low
10/20/2020	Morgan Stanley	Boost Price Target	Equal Weight	$38.00 ➝ $40.00	Low
10/20/2020	JMP Securities	Boost Price Target	Outperform	$91.00 ➝ $100.00	Low
10/16/2020	Bank of America	Downgrade	Buy ➝ Neutral	$88.00	High
10/15/2020	Susquehanna Bancshares	Initiated Coverage	Neutral	$90.00	Medium
10/14/2020	JPMorgan Chase & Co.	Boost Price Target	Overweight	$80.00 ➝ $87.00	Low
10/8/2020	Raymond James	Boost Price Target	Outperform	$72.00 ➝ $80.00	High
8/28/2020	JMP Securities	Boost Price Target		$57.00 ➝ $91.00	Low
8/26/2020	Bank of America	Boost Price Target	Buy	$73.00 ➝ $85.00	Low
8/7/2020	Bank of America	Upgrade	Neutral ➝ Buy		High
8/7/2020	Raymond James	Boost Price Target	Outperform	$62.00 ➝ $72.00	High
8/7/2020	UBS Group	Boost Price Target	Buy	$63.00 ➝ $75.00	High
8/7/2020	Roth Capital	Boost Price Target	Neutral	$56.00 ➝ $65.00	High
8/7/2020	Barclays	Lower Price Target	Underweight	$51.00 ➝ $45.00	High
7/27/2020	Roth Capital	Downgrade	Buy ➝ Neutral	$55.00 ➝ $56.00	Medium
7/17/2020	Morgan Stanley	Boost Price Target	Equal Weight	$37.00 ➝ $38.00	Low
7/17/2020	Barclays	Reiterated Rating	Sell	$51.00	Medium
7/9/2020	Raymond James	Boost Price Target	Outperform	$56.00 ➝ $62.00	Medium
6/17/2020	Cfra	Downgrade	Sell		Low
5/11/2020	JMP Securities	Reiterated Rating	Market Outperform	$57.00 ➝ $70.00	Low
5/8/2020	Cfra	Lower Price Target	Hold	$55.00 ➝ $51.00	Low
5/8/2020	Robert W. Baird	Boost Price Target	Outperform	$48.00 ➝ $60.00	Low
5/8/2020	JPMorgan Chase & Co.	Lower Price Target	Overweight	$76.00 ➝ $63.00	Low
5/8/2020	Oppenheimer	Reiterated Rating	Hold		High
5/8/2020	Roth Capital	Lower Price Target	Buy	$65.00 ➝ $55.00	High
5/1/2020	Credit Suisse Group	Lower Price Target	Neutral	$56.00 ➝ $54.00	Medium
4/9/2020	UBS Group	Lower Price Target	Buy	$68.00 ➝ $63.00	Medium
3/31/2020	Bank of America	Upgrade	Underperform ➝ Neutral	$54.00 ➝ $38.00	Low
3/27/2020	Morgan Stanley	Lower Price Target	Equal Weight	$57.00 ➝ $37.00	Low
2/24/2020	Bank of America	Downgrade	Buy ➝ Underperform	$54.00	High
2/24/2020	Raymond James	Upgrade	Market Perform ➝ Outperform	$65.00	High
2/23/2020	Barclays	Reiterated Rating	Sell	$39.00	Low
2/21/2020	Roth Capital	Lower Price Target	Buy	$75.00 ➝ $65.00	Low
2/21/2020	Cascend Securities	Lower Price Target	Buy	$75.00 ➝ $60.00	Low
2/21/2020	Cowen	Lower Price Target	Outperform	$83.00 ➝ $76.00	High
1/22/2020	Morgan Stanley	Lower Price Target	Equal Weight	$60.00 ➝ $57.00	Medium
1/15/2020	Barclays	Downgrade	Overweight ➝ Underweight	$66.00 ➝ $49.00	High
10/28/2019	JMP Securities	Upgrade	Market Perform ➝ Outperform	$70.00	Medium
10/25/2019	Cowen	Set Price Target	Buy	$83.00	Low
10/25/2019	Robert W. Baird	Set Price Target	Buy	$80.00	Low
10/25/2019	Barclays	Set Price Target	Buy	$72.00	Low
10/25/2019	UBS Group	Set Price Target	Buy	$73.00	N/A
10/25/2019	Cfra	Downgrade	Buy ➝ Hold		Low
10/21/2019	Roth Capital	Set Price Target	Buy	$75.00	Medium
10/15/2019	JPMorgan Chase & Co.	Set Price Target	Buy	$82.00	Low
10/8/2019	JPMorgan Chase & Co.	Set Price Target	Buy	$82.00	Low
9/9/2019	Robert W. Baird	Reiterated Rating	Buy		High
8/2/2019	JPMorgan Chase & Co.	Boost Price Target	Overweight	$74.00 ➝ $82.00	Low
8/2/2019	UBS Group	Boost Price Target	Buy	$80.00	Low
8/2/2019	Barclays	Reiterated Rating	Buy		Low
6/13/2019	Roth Capital	Set Price Target	Buy	$75.00	Low
5/6/2019	JPMorgan Chase & Co.	Reiterated Rating	Overweight ➝ Overweight	$70.00 ➝ $72.00	Low
5/3/2019	Argus	Boost Price Target	Buy ➝ Average	$66.00	High
4/22/2019	Roth Capital	Set Price Target	Buy	$60.00 ➝ $75.00	Low
4/10/2019	The Goldman Sachs Group	Set Price Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$64.00 ➝ $75.00	High
2/26/2019	Bank of America	Reiterated Rating	Buy	$60.00	Low
2/22/2019	JPMorgan Chase & Co.	Lower Price Target	Overweight	$70.00	High
2/15/2019	Roth Capital	Lower Price Target	Buy	$60.00	N/A
1/16/2019	The Goldman Sachs Group	Upgrade	Buy	$57.00	High
1/7/2019	Barclays	Initiated Coverage	Overweight	$63.00	Low
1/3/2019	The Goldman Sachs Group	Upgrade	Neutral ➝ Buy	$48.00 ➝ $57.00	Low
12/17/2018	Cascend Securities	Upgrade	Hold ➝ Buy		High
12/17/2018	Miller Tabak	Upgrade	Hold ➝ Buy		High
12/12/2018	The Goldman Sachs Group	Set Price Target	Hold	$48.00	High
12/12/2018	Cowen	Set Price Target	Buy	$85.00 ➝ $74.00	Medium
12/12/2018	UBS Group	Lower Price Target	Buy	$73.00	High
12/11/2018	Morgan Stanley	Lower Price Target	Equal Weight ➝ Equal Weight	$61.00 ➝ $56.00	Medium
12/9/2018	The Goldman Sachs Group	Boost Price Target	Sell ➝ Neutral	$39.00 ➝ $46.00	Low
12/7/2018	Roth Capital	Set Price Target	Buy	$65.00	Medium
12/4/2018	Argus	Upgrade	Hold ➝ Buy	$60.00	High
12/3/2018	The Goldman Sachs Group	Upgrade	Sell ➝ Neutral	$39.00 ➝ $46.00	High
10/30/2018	JPMorgan Chase & Co.	Set Price Target	Buy	$75.00	High
10/29/2018	Bank of America	Lower Price Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$63.00 ➝ $53.00	High
10/26/2018	UBS Group	Set Price Target	Buy	$85.00	High
10/26/2018	Roth Capital	Set Price Target	Buy	$90.00 ➝ $65.00	High
10/26/2018	JMP Securities	Upgrade	Underperform ➝ Market Perform		High
10/25/2018	Vertical Research	Upgrade	Sell ➝ Hold		High
8/1/2018	JPMorgan Chase & Co.	Set Price Target	Buy	$79.00	Low
7/27/2018	Cowen	Reiterated Rating	Buy	$85.00	Low
7/27/2018	Roth Capital	Set Price Target	Buy	$90.00	High
7/27/2018	Needham & Company LLC	Lower Price Target	Buy	$75.00	High
7/27/2018	JMP Securities	Lower Price Target	Market Underperform ➝ Sell	$46.00 ➝ $45.00	High
7/16/2018	Morgan Stanley	Lower Price Target	Equal Weight ➝ Equal Weight	$64.00 ➝ $61.00	Low
7/2/2018	Credit Suisse Group	Boost Price Target	Neutral ➝ Neutral	$53.00 ➝ $54.00	Low
6/25/2018	Bank of America	Upgrade	Neutral ➝ Buy	$63.00	High
6/19/2018	Credit Suisse Group	Upgrade	Underperform ➝ Neutral	$53.00	Low
6/7/2018	Credit Suisse Group	Lower Price Target	Underperform ➝ Underperform	$59.00 ➝ $53.00	Medium
6/6/2018	The Goldman Sachs Group	Downgrade	Neutral ➝ Sell	$48.00	Medium
6/6/2018	Vertical Research	Downgrade	Buy ➝ Sell	$42.00 ➝ $42.00	High
6/6/2018	Roth Capital	Set Price Target	Buy	$90.00	Medium
6/6/2018	JMP Securities	Downgrade	Outperform ➝ Underperform	$87.00 ➝ $46.00	High
6/5/2018	Bank of America	Downgrade	Buy ➝ Neutral	$83.00 ➝ $63.00	High
5/10/2018	JPMorgan Chase & Co.	Upgrade	Neutral ➝ Overweight	$85.00	High
4/30/2018	The Goldman Sachs Group	Reiterated Rating	Neutral ➝ Neutral	$67.00 ➝ $75.00	High
4/30/2018	UBS Group	Boost Price Target	Buy ➝ Positive	$81.00 ➝ $94.00	High
4/27/2018	Credit Suisse Group	Boost Price Target	Underperform ➝ Underperform	$57.00 ➝ $59.00	High
4/27/2018	JMP Securities	Boost Price Target	Market Outperform ➝ Buy	$84.00 ➝ $87.00	High
4/27/2018	Williams Capital	Boost Price Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$75.00 ➝ $83.00	High
4/22/2018	Roth Capital	Set Price Target	Buy	$80.00 ➝ $90.00	Medium
4/18/2018	Bank of America	Upgrade	Neutral ➝ Buy		High
4/16/2018	Morgan Stanley	Boost Price Target	Equal Weight ➝ Equal Weight	$63.00 ➝ $64.00	Low
3/15/2018	UBS Group	Initiated Coverage	Buy	$81.00	High
3/7/2018	Standpoint Research	Upgrade	Hold ➝ Accumulate	$84.00	Low
2/23/2018	Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft	Set Price Target	Buy	$75.00	High
2/22/2018	Miller Tabak	Downgrade	Buy ➝ Hold		Medium
2/12/2018	Credit Suisse Group	Initiated Coverage	Underperform ➝ Underperform	$55.00	Medium
2/1/2018	JMP Securities	Boost Price Target	Outperform	$84.00	Low
1/18/2018	Guggenheim	Reiterated Rating	Buy ➝ Neutral		Low
1/11/2018	Vertical Research	Initiated Coverage	Buy		High
12/25/2017	Roth Capital	Set Price Target	Buy	$80.00	Low
12/18/2017	JPMorgan Chase & Co.	Set Price Target	Hold	$69.00	Low
12/14/2017	Bank of America	Initiated Coverage	Neutral	$70.00	Low
12/14/2017	Bank of America	Reiterated Rating	Neutral ➝ Neutral	$70.00	Low
12/11/2017	Roth Capital	Set Price Target	Buy	$70.00 ➝ $80.00	Medium
12/11/2017	Robert W. Baird	Upgrade	Neutral ➝ Outperform	$69.00 ➝ $82.00	Low
12/6/2017	Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft	Boost Price Target	Buy	$65.00 ➝ $75.00	Medium
12/6/2017	Cowen	Reiterated Rating	Outperform	$60.00 ➝ $77.00	Medium
12/1/2017	Needham & Company LLC	Reiterated Rating	Buy	$65.00	Low
12/1/2017	Roth Capital	Set Price Target	Buy	$60.00 ➝ $70.00	Medium
11/30/2017	The Goldman Sachs Group	Reiterated Rating	Neutral ➝ Neutral	$50.00 ➝ $65.00	High
10/30/2017	Roth Capital	Set Price Target	Buy	$60.00	N/A
10/27/2017	Needham & Company LLC	Upgrade	Hold ➝ Buy	$60.00	N/A
10/27/2017	Robert W. Baird	Reiterated Rating	Hold	$53.00	N/A
9/26/2017	JMP Securities	Reiterated Rating	Outperform	$67.00 ➝ $50.00	Low
9/26/2017	Roth Capital	Reiterated Rating	Buy	$60.00	Low
9/15/2017	Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft	Upgrade	Hold ➝ Buy	$50.00 ➝ $65.00	High
9/3/2017	Cowen	Reiterated Rating	Buy	$57.00	Low
9/1/2017	Robert W. Baird	Reiterated Rating	Hold	$50.00	Medium
8/30/2017	Axiom Securities	Reiterated Rating	Buy		Low
8/29/2017	Bank of America	Reiterated Rating	Buy	$64.00	Medium
8/24/2017	Axiom Securities	Reiterated Rating	Buy		Low
8/16/2017	JMP Securities	Set Price Target	Buy	$53.00 ➝ $67.00	Medium
8/10/2017	Axiom Securities	Reiterated Rating	Buy		Low
8/2/2017	Barclays	Reiterated Rating	Buy	$55.00	Medium
7/29/2017	Cowen	Set Price Target	Buy	$57.00	Low
7/26/2017	Roth Capital	Boost Price Target	Buy	$40.00 ➝ $55.00	Low
7/26/2017	Bank of America	Reiterated Rating	Buy	$38.00 ➝ $54.00	Low
7/25/2017	Cowen	Reiterated Rating	Outperform	$52.00 ➝ $57.00	Low
7/19/2017	Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft	Set Price Target	Hold	$38.00 ➝ $47.00	Medium
7/19/2017	Standpoint Research	Downgrade	Buy ➝ Hold		Low
7/19/2017	Axiom Securities	Upgrade	Hold ➝ Buy	$45.40 ➝ $51.00	Medium
7/11/2017	Morgan Stanley	Reiterated Rating	Equal Weight		Medium
7/10/2017	Cowen	Set Price Target	Buy	$40.00	Low
5/28/2017	Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft	Reiterated Rating	Hold	$36.00 ➝ $38.00	High
5/24/2017	JMP Securities	Upgrade	Market Perform ➝ Outperform	$53.00	Medium
5/18/2017	Robert W. Baird	Downgrade	Outperform ➝ Neutral	$35.00 ➝ $38.00	High
5/3/2017	Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft	Reiterated Rating	Hold	$32.00 ➝ $36.00	Low
5/3/2017	Roth Capital	Set Price Target	Buy	$40.00	Medium
5/3/2017	Robert W. Baird	Reiterated Rating	Outperform		High
5/3/2017	Axiom Securities	Upgrade	Sell ➝ Hold	$30.32 ➝ $21.00	High
5/2/2017	UBS Group	Upgrade	Sell ➝ Hold		N/A
5/1/2017	Credit Suisse Group	Upgrade	Underperform ➝ Neutral	$25.00 ➝ $31.00	Low
4/27/2017	Roth Capital	Upgrade	Neutral ➝ Buy	$40.00	Low
4/27/2017	JMP Securities	Upgrade	Underperform ➝ Market Perform	$29.40 ➝ $28.99	Medium
4/7/2017	Axiom Securities	Reiterated Rating	Sell	$21.00	Low
4/7/2017	Needham & Company LLC	Reiterated Rating	Hold		Low
4/7/2017	Credit Suisse Group	Lower Price Target	Underperform	$29.00 ➝ $25.00	Low
3/28/2017	Roth Capital	Set Price Target	Hold	$37.00 ➝ $29.00	Low
3/25/2017	JPMorgan Chase & Co.	Downgrade	Hold	$38.00	Low
3/15/2017	JMP Securities	Lower Price Target	Market Perform	$31.00 ➝ $25.00	High
2/28/2017	Axiom Securities	Initiated Coverage	Sell	$21.00	N/A
2/23/2017	Wells Fargo & Company	Reiterated Rating	Market Perform	$28.50 ➝ $35.50	N/A
2/23/2017	Oppenheimer	Reiterated Rating	Market Perform		N/A
2/22/2017	Robert W. Baird	Reiterated Rating	Outperform	$40.00	N/A
2/22/2017	Needham & Company LLC	Reiterated Rating	Hold		N/A
2/22/2017	Credit Suisse Group	Downgrade	Neutral ➝ Underperform	$29.00	N/A
2/10/2017	The Goldman Sachs Group	Reiterated Rating	Neutral		N/A
1/24/2017	Macquarie	Downgrade	Outperform ➝ Neutral		N/A
1/24/2017	JMP Securities	Downgrade	Market Perform ➝ Underperform	$28.00	N/A
12/29/2016	Credit Suisse Group	Reiterated Rating	Neutral	$50.00 ➝ $30.00	N/A
12/23/2016	Robert W. Baird	Reiterated Rating	Outperform	$33.00 ➝ $40.00	N/A
12/6/2016	Roth Capital	Reiterated Rating	Neutral	$27.00	N/A
12/6/2016	JMP Securities	Upgrade	Market Perform		N/A
12/6/2016	Mizuho	Reiterated Rating	Neutral	$46.00 ➝ $30.00	N/A
11/23/2016	Macquarie	Downgrade	Outperform ➝ Neutral	$29.40 ➝ $33.00	N/A
11/19/2016	Guggenheim	Set Price Target	Buy	$45.00	N/A
11/19/2016	Robert W. Baird	Set Price Target	Buy	$45.00 ➝ $33.00	N/A
11/18/2016	UBS Group	Downgrade	Neutral ➝ Sell	$45.00 ➝ $25.00	N/A
11/17/2016	Avondale Partners	Downgrade	Market Perform ➝ Underperform	$20.00	N/A
11/17/2016	JMP Securities	Upgrade	Underperform ➝ Market Perform		N/A
11/17/2016	Mizuho	Lower Price Target	Neutral	$46.00 ➝ $30.00	N/A
11/14/2016	Credit Suisse Group	Reiterated Rating	Neutral	$50.00	N/A
11/4/2016	JMP Securities	Reiterated Rating	Underperform	$32.00	N/A
11/4/2016	Needham & Company LLC	Reiterated Rating	Hold		N/A
11/4/2016	Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft	Reiterated Rating	Hold	$44.00	N/A
11/3/2016	Oppenheimer	Reiterated Rating	Outperform ➝ Market Perform		N/A
11/3/2016	Roth Capital	Downgrade	Buy ➝ Neutral	$55.00 ➝ $40.00	N/A
11/3/2016	UBS Group	Reiterated Rating	Neutral	$45.00	N/A
11/3/2016	Robert W. Baird	Lower Price Target	Outperform	$58.00 ➝ $48.00	N/A
11/3/2016	Janney Montgomery Scott	Downgrade	Buy ➝ Neutral	$68.00 ➝ $48.00	N/A
10/26/2016	The Goldman Sachs Group	Reiterated Rating	Neutral	$42.00	N/A
10/21/2016	Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft	Set Price Target	Hold	$44.00	N/A
10/10/2016	Piper Jaffray Companies	Initiated Coverage	Neutral ➝ Neutral	$43.00	N/A
10/7/2016	The Goldman Sachs Group	Reiterated Rating	Buy		N/A
10/6/2016	The Goldman Sachs Group	Downgrade	Buy ➝ Neutral	$58.00 ➝ $42.00	N/A
9/30/2016	Williams Capital	Initiated Coverage	Buy	$50.00	N/A
9/28/2016	JPMorgan Chase & Co.	Reiterated Rating	Hold	$65.00 ➝ $53.00	N/A
9/17/2016	JMP Securities	Set Price Target	Sell	$32.00	N/A
9/8/2016	JMP Securities	Initiated Coverage	Underperform	$32.00	N/A
9/6/2016	Standpoint Research	Reiterated Rating	Buy	$54.00	N/A
8/31/2016	Argus	Downgrade	Buy ➝ Hold	$36.75 ➝ $38.25	N/A
8/25/2016	Barclays	Downgrade	Overweight ➝ Neutral		N/A
8/16/2016	The Goldman Sachs Group	Lower Price Target	Buy	$67.00 ➝ $58.00	N/A
8/10/2016	Barclays	Lower Price Target	Overweight	$68.00 ➝ $50.00	N/A
8/10/2016	Mizuho	Lower Price Target	Neutral ➝ Neutral	$67.00 ➝ $46.00	N/A
8/5/2016	Roth Capital	Reiterated Rating	Buy	$70.00 ➝ $55.00	N/A
8/5/2016	Oppenheimer	Reiterated Rating	Outperform	$56.00	N/A
8/5/2016	S&P Equity Research	Downgrade	Buy ➝ Hold	$75.00 ➝ $55.00	N/A
8/5/2016	Bank of America	Reiterated Rating	Neutral	$68.00 ➝ $61.00	N/A
8/5/2016	Credit Suisse Group	Reiterated Rating	Neutral	$65.00 ➝ $50.00	N/A
8/5/2016	Janney Montgomery Scott	Reiterated Rating	Buy	$89.00 ➝ $68.00	N/A
8/4/2016	The Goldman Sachs Group	Reiterated Rating	Buy	$67.00	N/A
8/4/2016	Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft	Reiterated Rating	Hold	$44.00	N/A
8/4/2016	Robert W. Baird	Reiterated Rating	Outperform	$60.00	N/A
8/3/2016	Morgan Stanley	Set Price Target	Hold	$63.00 ➝ $59.00	N/A

(Data available from 7/25/2016 forward)

First Solar, Inc. provides photovoltaic (PV) solar energy solutions in the United State, Japan, France, Canada, India, Australia, and internationally. It operates in two segments, Modules and Systems. The Modules segment designs, manufactures, and sells cadmium telluride solar modules that convert sunlight into electricity to integrators and operators of PV solar power systems. The Systems segment provides power plant solutions, such as project development; engineering, procurement, and construction; and operating and maintenance services to utilities, independent power producers, commercial and industrial companies, and other system owners. 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 Tempe, Arizona.

Today's Range

Now: $82.95

$82.08

$83.78

50 Day Range

MA: $81.86

$71.55

$94.29

52 Week Range

Now: $82.95

$58.34

$112.50

Volume

1,165,712 shs

Average Volume

1,978,117 shs

Market Capitalization

$8.82 billion

P/E Ratio

17.14

Dividend Yield

N/A

Beta

1.3

Frequently Asked Questions

What sell-side analysts currently cover shares of First Solar?

The following sell-side analysts have issued stock ratings on First Solar in the last year: Bank of America Co., Barclays PLC, Citigroup Inc., Credit Suisse Group AG, JMP Securities, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Morgan Stanley, Piper Sandler, Raymond James, Robert W. Baird, Roth Capital, Smith Barney Citigroup, Stephens, Susquehanna Bancshares, Inc., The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., TheStreet, UBS Group AG, and Zacks Investment Research.
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What is the current price target for First Solar?

16 Wall Street analysts have set twelve-month price targets for First Solar in the last year. Their average twelve-month price target is $96.75, suggesting a possible upside of 16.6%. JMP Securities has the highest price target set, predicting FSLR will reach $141.00 in the next twelve months. Morgan Stanley has the lowest price target set, forecasting a price of $53.00 for First Solar in the next year.
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What is the current consensus analyst rating for First Solar?

First Solar currently has 3 sell ratings, 8 hold ratings and 5 buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. The stock has a consensus analyst rating of "Hold." A "hold" rating indicates that analysts believe investors should keep any existing positions they have in FSLR, but not buy more shares or sell existing shares.
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What other companies compete with First Solar?

Other companies that are similar to First Solar include NVIDIA, Intel, Broadcom, Texas Instruments, Micron Technology, Analog Devices, Marvell Technology, Microchip Technology, Xilinx, Skyworks Solutions, Maxim Integrated Products, Monolithic Power Systems, Cree, Lattice Semiconductor and Silicon Laboratories.

How do I contact First Solar's investor relations team?

First Solar's physical mailing address is 350 WEST WASHINGTON STREET SUITE 600, TEMPE AZ, 85281. The solar cell manufacturer's listed phone number is (602) 662-6899 and its investor relations email address is [email protected] The official website for First Solar is www.firstsolar.com.