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First Solar - FSLR Stock Price Target and Predictions

  • Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy
  • Consensus Price Target: $280.50
  • Forecasted Upside: 47.28%
  • Number of Analysts: 27
  • Breakdown:
  • 0 Sell Ratings
  • 3 Hold Ratings
  • 23 Buy Ratings
  • 1 Strong Buy Ratings
$190.45 As of 11/15/2024 01:00 AM ET
▼ -4.69 (-2.40%)

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Analyst Price Target for FSLR

Analyst Price Target is $280.50
▲ +47.28% Upside Potential
This price target is based on 27 analysts offering 12 month price targets for First Solar in the last 3 months. The average price target is $280.50, with a high forecast of $360.00 and a low forecast of $240.00. The average price target represents a 47.28% upside from the last price of $190.45.

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Current Consensus is Moderate Buy

The current consensus among 27 contributing investment analysts is to moderate buy stock in First Solar. This rating has held steady since July 2023, when it changed from a Hold consensus rating.

Past Monthly Recommendations

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  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 11 buy ratings
  • 7 hold ratings
  • 2 sell ratings
Ratings as of
5/26/2023
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 11 buy ratings
  • 8 hold ratings
  • 1 sell ratings
Ratings as of
8/24/2023
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 20 buy ratings
  • 5 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
11/22/2023
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 21 buy ratings
  • 5 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
2/20/2024
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 23 buy ratings
  • 1 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
5/20/2024
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 22 buy ratings
  • 3 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
8/18/2024
  • 1 strong buy ratings
  • 22 buy ratings
  • 4 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
10/17/2024
  • 1 strong buy ratings
  • 23 buy ratings
  • 3 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
11/16/2024

Latest Recommendations

  • 1 strong buy ratings
  • 23 buy ratings
  • 3 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings

Display Ratings By
DateBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
11/13/2024BarclaysLower TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$290.00 ➝ $275.00
11/5/2024Seaport Res PtnUpgradeHold
10/31/2024MizuhoLower TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$274.00 ➝ $257.00
10/30/2024GuggenheimLower TargetBuy ➝ Buy$368.00 ➝ $335.00
10/30/2024Piper SandlerLower TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$250.00 ➝ $245.00
10/30/2024Royal Bank of CanadaLower TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$315.00 ➝ $280.00
10/30/2024The Goldman Sachs GroupLower TargetBuy ➝ Buy$311.00 ➝ $279.00
10/30/2024BMO Capital MarketsReiterated RatingOutperform ➝ Outperform$286.00 ➝ $260.00
10/30/2024Evercore ISILower TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$281.00 ➝ $278.00
10/30/2024Wells Fargo & CompanyLower TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$250.00 ➝ $240.00
10/30/2024SusquehannaLower TargetPositive ➝ Positive$280.00 ➝ $252.00
10/30/2024Bank of AmericaLower TargetBuy ➝ Buy$321.00 ➝ $269.00
10/30/2024Morgan StanleyLower TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$329.00 ➝ $297.00
10/29/2024Janney Montgomery ScottUpgradeNeutral ➝ Buy$260.00
10/22/2024CitigroupUpgradeNeutral ➝ Buy$200.00 ➝ $254.00
10/16/2024SusquehannaLower TargetPositive ➝ Positive$285.00 ➝ $280.00
10/15/2024Roth MkmLower TargetBuy ➝ Buy$320.00 ➝ $280.00
10/10/2024Jefferies Financial GroupLower TargetBuy ➝ Buy$271.00 ➝ $266.00
10/9/2024Hsbc Global ResUpgradeStrong-Buy
10/8/2024Bank of AmericaLower TargetBuy ➝ Buy$343.00 ➝ $321.00
9/26/2024Truist FinancialInitiated CoverageBuy$300.00
9/16/2024Bank of AmericaBoost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$320.00 ➝ $343.00
8/29/2024William BlairInitiated CoverageMarket Perform
8/14/2024Clarkson CapitalInitiated CoverageBuy$270.00
8/2/2024BarclaysBoost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$280.00 ➝ $290.00
8/1/2024DZ BankUpgradeHold ➝ Buy$280.00
7/31/2024UBS GroupBoost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$350.00 ➝ $360.00
7/31/2024Royal Bank of CanadaReiterated RatingOutperform ➝ Outperform$315.00 ➝ $315.00
7/31/2024BMO Capital MarketsLower TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$311.00 ➝ $286.00
7/31/2024OppenheimerBoost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$325.00 ➝ $326.00
7/22/2024Piper SandlerBoost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$219.00 ➝ $250.00
7/16/2024JPMorgan Chase & Co.Boost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$262.00 ➝ $282.00
7/8/2024Royal Bank of CanadaReiterated RatingOutperform ➝ Outperform$315.00 ➝ $315.00
7/3/2024SusquehannaBoost TargetPositive ➝ Positive$258.00 ➝ $285.00
7/2/2024Robert W. BairdLower TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$344.00 ➝ $307.00
6/28/2024Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftBoost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$215.00 ➝ $280.00
6/18/2024Janney Montgomery ScottDowngradeBuy ➝ Neutral
6/12/2024OppenheimerBoost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$271.00 ➝ $325.00
6/11/2024Robert W. BairdBoost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$246.00 ➝ $344.00
6/10/2024BMO Capital MarketsBoost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$224.00 ➝ $311.00
6/4/2024The Goldman Sachs GroupBoost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$268.00 ➝ $302.00
6/4/2024Morgan StanleyBoost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$248.00 ➝ $331.00
5/31/2024Roth MkmReiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$230.00 ➝ $320.00
5/30/2024MizuhoReiterated RatingBuy ➝ Neutral$209.00 ➝ $274.00
5/29/2024UBS GroupBoost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$270.00 ➝ $350.00
5/29/2024DZ BankDowngradeBuy ➝ Hold$270.00
5/23/2024JPMorgan Chase & Co.Boost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$240.00 ➝ $262.00
5/21/2024UBS GroupBoost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$252.00 ➝ $270.00
5/21/2024Piper SandlerBoost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$195.00 ➝ $219.00
5/15/2024BarclaysBoost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$227.00 ➝ $228.00
5/2/2024GuggenheimLower TargetBuy ➝ Buy$359.00 ➝ $356.00
5/2/2024JPMorgan Chase & Co.Boost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$237.00 ➝ $240.00
5/2/2024UBS GroupBoost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$250.00 ➝ $252.00
5/2/2024Jefferies Financial GroupBoost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$209.50 ➝ $211.00
5/2/2024OppenheimerBoost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$269.00 ➝ $271.00
5/2/2024The Goldman Sachs GroupBoost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$265.00 ➝ $268.00
5/2/2024Morgan StanleyBoost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$245.00 ➝ $248.00
5/2/2024MizuhoBoost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$196.00 ➝ $209.00
4/23/2024Evercore ISIUpgradeIn-Line ➝ Outperform$227.00
4/19/2024BarclaysBoost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$224.00 ➝ $227.00
4/19/2024Wells Fargo & CompanyUpgradeEqual Weight ➝ Overweight$187.00 ➝ $250.00
4/18/2024Roth MkmReiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$230.00
4/17/2024OppenheimerReiterated RatingOutperform ➝ Outperform$269.00
4/17/2024DZ BankInitiated CoverageBuy$205.00
4/12/2024Janney Montgomery ScottInitiated CoverageBuy$236.00
4/10/2024Bank of AmericaBoost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$187.00 ➝ $194.00
4/5/2024SusquehannaReiterated RatingPositive ➝ Positive$258.00
2/28/2024SusquehannaLower TargetPositive ➝ Positive$261.00 ➝ $258.00
2/28/2024Royal Bank of CanadaReiterated RatingOutperform ➝ Outperform$195.00
2/28/2024OppenheimerBoost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$268.00 ➝ $269.00
2/14/2024Royal Bank of CanadaInitiated CoverageOutperform$195.00
1/8/2024Wells Fargo & CompanyDowngradeOverweight ➝ Equal Weight$215.00 ➝ $187.00
1/3/2024MizuhoBoost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$188.00 ➝ $196.00
12/15/2023Jefferies Financial GroupInitiated CoverageBuy$211.00
12/8/2023Morgan StanleyUpgradeEqual Weight ➝ Overweight$214.00 ➝ $237.00
11/21/2023MizuhoInitiated CoverageBuy$188.00
11/2/2023UBS GroupLower TargetBuy ➝ Buy$270.00 ➝ $250.00
11/1/2023BMO Capital MarketsLower TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$226.00 ➝ $216.00
10/20/2023BNP ParibasInitiated CoverageOutperform$237.00
10/19/2023JPMorgan Chase & Co.UpgradeNeutral ➝ Overweight$239.00 ➝ $220.00
10/18/2023CitigroupLower TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$200.00 ➝ $185.00
10/17/2023Morgan StanleyLower TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$226.00 ➝ $214.00
10/12/2023BarclaysUpgradeEqual Weight ➝ Overweight$230.00 ➝ $224.00
10/6/2023Piper SandlerLower TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$240.00 ➝ $235.00
9/27/2023CitigroupLower TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$214.00 ➝ $200.00
9/22/2023Morgan StanleyBoost TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$206.00 ➝ $226.00
9/11/2023Piper SandlerLower TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$260.00 ➝ $240.00
9/11/2023BMO Capital MarketsBoost TargetMarket Perform ➝ Outperform$235.00 ➝ $237.00
9/8/2023Roth CapitalReiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$230.00
9/8/2023UBS GroupLower TargetBuy ➝ Buy$280.00 ➝ $270.00
9/8/2023JPMorgan Chase & Co.Boost TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$222.00 ➝ $239.00
9/8/2023OppenheimerBoost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$262.00 ➝ $268.00
9/8/2023Wells Fargo & CompanyLower TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$255.00 ➝ $226.00
9/8/2023Robert W. BairdBoost Target$229.00 ➝ $246.00
9/8/2023Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftUpgradeHold ➝ Buy$220.00 ➝ $235.00
9/6/2023Roth MkmReiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$230.00
9/6/2023Morgan StanleyUpgradeUnderweight ➝ Equal Weight$180.00 ➝ $206.00
7/28/2023TD CowenBoost TargetOutperform$250.00 ➝ $293.00
7/28/2023GuggenheimLower TargetBuy$334.00 ➝ $332.00
7/28/2023OppenheimerBoost Target$222.00 ➝ $262.00
7/28/2023SusquehannaBoost TargetPositive$225.00 ➝ $261.00
7/28/2023BMO Capital MarketsBoost TargetMarket Perform$204.00 ➝ $235.00
7/28/2023JPMorgan Chase & Co.Boost TargetNeutral$192.00 ➝ $222.00
7/28/2023Bank of AmericaUpgradeNeutral ➝ Buy$202.00 ➝ $283.00
7/19/2023CitigroupUpgradeSell ➝ Neutral
7/19/2023JPMorgan Chase & Co.Boost Target$185.00 ➝ $192.00
7/10/2023GuggenheimBoost Target$277.00 ➝ $334.00
7/10/2023BMO Capital MarketsInitiated CoverageMarket Perform$204.00
6/29/2023Evercore ISILower Target$189.00 ➝ $185.00
6/26/202351jobReiterated RatingMaintains
6/26/2023Bank of AmericaLower Target$232.00 ➝ $202.00
5/22/2023Piper SandlerBoost Target$225.00 ➝ $260.00
5/15/2023Bank of AmericaBoost Target$205.00 ➝ $232.00
5/15/2023GuggenheimBoost Target$248.00 ➝ $277.00
5/15/2023Wolfe ResearchDowngradeOutperform ➝ Market Perform
5/1/2023Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftLower Target$230.00 ➝ $220.00
4/28/2023GuggenheimLower Target$255.00 ➝ $248.00
4/28/2023Credit Suisse GroupBoost Target$163.00 ➝ $170.00
4/21/2023CitigroupDowngradeNeutral ➝ Sell$220.00 ➝ $194.00
4/19/2023TD CowenBoost TargetOutperform$205.00 ➝ $250.00
4/13/2023Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftDowngradeBuy ➝ Hold$190.00 ➝ $230.00
4/6/2023Piper SandlerBoost Target$200.00 ➝ $225.00
4/3/2023Morgan StanleyDowngradeEqual Weight ➝ Underweight$194.00 ➝ $200.00
3/23/2023BarclaysBoost TargetEqual Weight$162.00 ➝ $230.00
3/15/2023Credit Suisse GroupBoost TargetNeutral$152.00 ➝ $163.00
3/14/2023ArgusBoost Target$176.00 ➝ $261.00
3/10/2023CitigroupBoost TargetNeutral$75.00 ➝ $220.00
3/6/2023Wells Fargo & CompanyBoost TargetOverweight$188.00 ➝ $233.00
3/6/2023KeyCorpBoost TargetOverweight$201.00 ➝ $227.00
3/3/2023UBS GroupUpgradeNeutral ➝ Buy$140.00 ➝ $250.00
3/1/2023The Goldman Sachs GroupBoost TargetBuy$231.00 ➝ $260.00
3/1/2023Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftLower Target$215.00 ➝ $190.00
3/1/2023Evercore ISIDowngradeOutperform ➝ In-Line$157.00 ➝ $150.00
3/1/2023GuggenheimBoost Target$255.00 ➝ $260.00
3/1/2023CowenBoost Target$195.00 ➝ $205.00
3/1/2023Robert W. BairdBoost TargetOutperform$180.00 ➝ $208.00
2/2/2023Bank of AmericaDowngradeBuy ➝ Neutral$196.00 ➝ $195.00
1/18/2023SusquehannaBoost TargetPositive$175.00 ➝ $225.00
1/17/2023KeyCorpBoost Target$175.00 ➝ $201.00
1/17/2023Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftBoost TargetBuy$180.00 ➝ $215.00
1/10/2023Morgan StanleyBoost TargetEqual Weight$146.00 ➝ $194.00
1/6/2023Wells Fargo & CompanyUpgradeEqual Weight ➝ Overweight$146.00 ➝ $188.00
12/23/2022Daiwa Capital MarketsInitiated CoverageOutperform$175.00
12/20/2022The Goldman Sachs GroupBoost TargetBuy$179.00 ➝ $231.00
11/28/2022JPMorgan Chase & Co.DowngradeOverweight ➝ Neutral$147.00 ➝ $190.00
11/14/2022Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftInitiated CoverageBuy$180.00
11/10/2022ArgusBoost Target$123.00 ➝ $176.00
11/7/2022KeyCorpBoost TargetOverweight$145.00 ➝ $175.00
11/1/2022OppenheimerBoost Target$156.00
11/1/2022Credit Suisse GroupBoost Target$137.00
11/1/2022Piper SandlerBoost TargetOverweight$170.00 ➝ $200.00
11/1/2022BarclaysUpgradeUnderweight ➝ Equal Weight$89.00 ➝ $162.00
10/31/2022GuggenheimBoost Target$200.00 ➝ $233.00
10/31/2022Bank of AmericaBoost TargetBuy$138.00 ➝ $165.00
10/28/2022CowenBoost Target$167.00 ➝ $175.00
10/28/2022CowenBoost Target$167.00 ➝ $175.00
10/28/2022Robert W. BairdBoost Target$164.00 ➝ $180.00
10/28/2022UBS GroupBoost TargetNeutral$76.00 ➝ $140.00
10/28/2022Wolfe ResearchUpgradePeer Perform ➝ Outperform$170.00
10/24/2022Bank of AmericaLower Target$152.00 ➝ $138.00
10/20/2022JPMorgan Chase & Co.Lower TargetOverweight$157.00 ➝ $145.00
10/17/2022Piper SandlerLower TargetOverweight$175.00 ➝ $170.00
10/6/2022Roth CapitalBoost Target$135.00 ➝ $180.00
9/28/2022Evercore ISIUpgradeIn-Line ➝ Outperform$88.00 ➝ $150.00
9/22/2022Morgan StanleyBoost TargetEqual Weight$136.00 ➝ $146.00
9/9/2022Susquehanna BancsharesBoost Target$120.00 ➝ $175.00
9/9/2022SusquehannaBoost TargetPositive$120.00 ➝ $175.00
9/7/2022The Goldman Sachs GroupUpgradeSell ➝ Buy$60.00 ➝ $172.00
8/31/2022Bank of AmericaBoost Target$141.00 ➝ $152.00
8/31/2022Robert W. BairdBoost TargetOutperform$119.00 ➝ $164.00
8/26/2022Bank of AmericaUpgradeNeutral ➝ Buy$104.50 ➝ $141.00
8/18/2022Morgan StanleyUpgradeUnderweight ➝ Equal Weight$54.00 ➝ $136.00
8/15/2022Piper SandlerBoost TargetOverweight$120.00 ➝ $165.00
8/8/2022JPMorgan Chase & Co.UpgradeNeutral ➝ Overweight$83.00 ➝ $126.00
8/8/2022GuggenheimUpgradeNeutral ➝ Buy$135.00
8/5/2022BarclaysInitiated CoverageUnderweight$89.00
8/3/2022Piper SandlerBoost TargetOverweight$90.00 ➝ $120.00
8/1/2022Bank of AmericaUpgradeUnderperform ➝ Neutral$63.00 ➝ $104.50
7/29/2022Roth CapitalBoost Target$85.00 ➝ $135.00
7/29/2022Robert W. BairdBoost Target$98.00 ➝ $119.00
7/29/2022OppenheimerUpgradeMarket Perform ➝ Outperform$116.00
7/25/2022Credit Suisse GroupLower Target$77.00
7/20/2022JPMorgan Chase & Co.Boost Target$69.00 ➝ $73.00
7/18/2022Bank of AmericaBoost TargetUnderperform$62.00 ➝ $63.00
6/13/2022Morgan StanleyLower TargetUnderweight$62.00 ➝ $54.00
5/12/2022Piper SandlerUpgradeNeutral ➝ Overweight$80.00 ➝ $90.00
4/29/2022Robert W. BairdBoost Target$91.00 ➝ $98.00
4/29/2022Roth CapitalBoost Target$78.00 ➝ $85.00
4/21/2022Piper SandlerBoost Target$63.00 ➝ $80.00
4/5/2022Bank of AmericaDowngradeNeutral ➝ Underperform$76.50 ➝ $65.50
4/4/2022Morgan StanleyLower TargetUnderweight$63.00 ➝ $62.00
3/8/2022Credit Suisse GroupLower TargetNeutral$88.00 ➝ $82.00
3/3/2022The Goldman Sachs GroupLower TargetSell$67.00 ➝ $57.00
3/3/2022Roth CapitalLower Target$140.00 ➝ $78.00
3/3/2022CitigroupLower TargetNeutral$80.00 ➝ $70.00
3/3/2022Piper SandlerLower TargetNeutral$90.00 ➝ $63.00
3/2/2022Wolfe ResearchLower TargetPeer Perform$75.00 ➝ $65.00
3/2/2022SusquehannaLower TargetPositive$140.00 ➝ $120.00
3/2/2022UBS GroupLower TargetNeutral$116.00 ➝ $76.00
3/2/2022JPMorgan Chase & Co.Lower TargetNeutral$83.00 ➝ $67.00
3/2/2022CowenLower TargetOutperform$92.00 ➝ $90.00
3/2/2022Robert W. BairdLower Target$125.00 ➝ $91.00
2/8/2022Wells Fargo & CompanyLower TargetEqual Weight$115.00 ➝ $88.00
2/3/2022Bank of AmericaDowngradeBuy ➝ Neutral$91.00
1/28/2022CitigroupLower Target$100.00 ➝ $80.00
1/20/2022JPMorgan Chase & Co.Lower Target$102.00 ➝ $83.00
1/7/2022Piper SandlerLower TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$111.00 ➝ $90.00
1/4/2022Raymond JamesUpgradeUnderperform ➝ Market Perform
12/30/2021Robert W. BairdReiterated RatingBuy$125.00
12/22/2021Evercore ISIInitiated CoverageIn-Line$107.00
12/21/2021CitigroupLower TargetNeutral$116.00 ➝ $100.00
12/6/2021Morgan StanleyBoost TargetUnderweight$61.00 ➝ $63.00
11/22/2021Wells Fargo & CompanyInitiated CoverageEqual Weight$115.00
11/9/2021Susquehanna BancsharesBoost TargetPositive$123.00 ➝ $140.00
11/9/2021SusquehannaBoost TargetPositive$123.00 ➝ $140.00
11/7/2021Roth CapitalBoost TargetBuy$120.00 ➝ $140.00
11/5/2021The Goldman Sachs GroupBoost TargetSell$65.00 ➝ $74.00
10/20/2021BarclaysBoost TargetEqual Weight$90.00 ➝ $108.00
10/20/2021GuggenheimDowngradeBuy ➝ Neutral$103.00
9/21/2021Morgan StanleyBoost TargetUnderweight$57.00 ➝ $61.00
9/20/2021KeyCorpInitiated CoverageSector Weight ➝ Sector Weight
9/20/2021Credit Suisse GroupBoost TargetNeutral$80.00 ➝ $96.00
9/9/2021Needham & Company LLCInitiated CoverageHold
8/31/2021Wolfe ResearchInitiated CoveragePeer Perform$100.00
8/19/2021Morgan StanleyBoost TargetUnderweight$53.00 ➝ $57.00
8/3/2021GuggenheimInitiated CoverageBuy$113.00
8/2/2021Susquehanna BancsharesUpgradePositive$89.00 ➝ $120.00
8/2/2021SusquehannaUpgradeNeutral ➝ Positive$89.00 ➝ $120.00
8/2/2021Piper SandlerBoost TargetNeutral$80.00 ➝ $89.00
7/21/2021JPMorgan Chase & Co.Boost TargetAverage ➝ Neutral$94.00 ➝ $101.00
7/20/2021Morgan StanleyBoost TargetUnderweight$50.00 ➝ $53.00
7/15/2021Piper SandlerLower TargetNeutral$81.00 ➝ $80.00
7/14/2021Credit Suisse GroupInitiated CoverageNeutral$73.00
7/12/2021CitigroupDowngradeBuy ➝ Neutral$100.00
7/2/2021The Goldman Sachs GroupBoost TargetSell$55.00 ➝ $62.00
7/1/2021Bank of AmericaBoost TargetBuy$95.00 ➝ $111.00
6/24/2021StephensInitiated CoverageOverweight$102.00
5/3/2021Bank of AmericaUpgradeNeutral ➝ Buy$91.00
5/3/2021Robert W. BairdReiterated RatingBuy
4/27/2021Bank of AmericaUpgradeNeutral ➝ Buy$86.00
4/22/2021BarclaysUpgradeUnderweight ➝ Equal Weight$65.00 ➝ $84.00
4/21/2021Bank of AmericaUpgradeUnderperform ➝ Neutral$86.00
4/19/2021CitigroupUpgradeNeutral ➝ Buy$88.00 ➝ $100.00
3/16/2021Morgan StanleyBoost TargetUnderweight$47.00 ➝ $50.00
3/10/2021Morgan StanleyLower TargetUnderweight$52.00 ➝ $47.00
3/9/2021Piper SandlerLower TargetPositive ➝ Neutral$92.00 ➝ $81.00
3/8/2021JPMorgan Chase & Co.Lower TargetNeutral$100.00 ➝ $94.00
3/8/2021Credit Suisse GroupUpgradeUnderperform ➝ Neutral$70.00
2/26/2021The Goldman Sachs GroupLower Target$81.00 ➝ $69.00
2/10/2021JMP SecuritiesBoost TargetOutperform$135.00 ➝ $141.00
2/1/2021UBS GroupDowngradeBuy ➝ Neutral$95.00 ➝ $110.00
1/28/2021Bank of AmericaDowngradeNeutral ➝ Underperform
1/25/2021Roth CapitalBoost Target$110.00 ➝ $120.00
1/20/2021JPMorgan Chase & Co.Boost TargetNeutral$105.00 ➝ $112.00
1/20/2021Credit Suisse GroupBoost TargetUnderperform$64.00 ➝ $70.00
1/12/2021Morgan StanleyLower TargetUnderweight$59.00 ➝ $52.00
1/8/2021Smith Barney CitigroupInitiated CoverageNeutral$106.00
1/4/2021The Goldman Sachs GroupDowngradeBuy ➝ Sell$101.00 ➝ $81.00
1/4/2021JMP SecuritiesBoost Target$100.00 ➝ $135.00
12/10/2020Piper SandlerInitiated CoverageNeutral$92.00
12/9/2020JPMorgan Chase & Co.Boost TargetNeutral$94.00 ➝ $101.00
12/1/2020BarclaysDowngradeEqual Weight ➝ Underweight$86.00 ➝ $60.00
11/10/2020Raymond JamesDowngradeOutperform ➝ Underperform
11/9/2020The Goldman Sachs GroupDowngradeConviction-Buy ➝ Buy
11/4/2020Morgan StanleyDowngradeEqual Weight ➝ Underweight$40.00 ➝ $59.00
10/29/2020JPMorgan Chase & Co.DowngradeOverweight ➝ Neutral$94.00
10/28/2020Robert W. BairdBoost TargetPositive ➝ Outperform$97.00 ➝ $125.00
10/28/2020Raymond JamesBoost TargetOutperform$80.00 ➝ $90.00
10/28/2020BarclaysUpgradeUnderweight ➝ Equal Weight$45.00 ➝ $86.00
10/26/2020Credit Suisse GroupDowngradeNeutral ➝ Underperform$54.00 ➝ $64.00
10/26/2020Roth CapitalUpgradeNeutral ➝ Buy$100.00 ➝ $100.00
10/20/2020Morgan StanleyBoost TargetEqual Weight$38.00 ➝ $40.00
10/20/2020JMP SecuritiesBoost TargetOutperform$91.00 ➝ $100.00
10/16/2020Bank of AmericaDowngradeBuy ➝ Neutral$88.00
10/15/2020Susquehanna BancsharesInitiated CoverageNeutral$90.00
10/14/2020JPMorgan Chase & Co.Boost TargetOverweight$80.00 ➝ $87.00
10/8/2020Raymond JamesBoost TargetOutperform$72.00 ➝ $80.00
8/28/2020JMP SecuritiesBoost Target$57.00 ➝ $91.00
8/26/2020Bank of AmericaBoost TargetBuy$73.00 ➝ $85.00
8/7/2020Bank of AmericaUpgradeNeutral ➝ Buy
8/7/2020Raymond JamesBoost TargetOutperform$62.00 ➝ $72.00
8/7/2020UBS GroupBoost TargetBuy$63.00 ➝ $75.00
8/7/2020Roth CapitalBoost TargetNeutral$56.00 ➝ $65.00
8/7/2020BarclaysLower TargetUnderweight$51.00 ➝ $45.00
7/27/2020Roth CapitalDowngradeBuy ➝ Neutral$55.00 ➝ $56.00
7/17/2020Morgan StanleyBoost TargetEqual Weight$37.00 ➝ $38.00
7/17/2020BarclaysReiterated RatingSell$51.00
7/9/2020Raymond JamesBoost TargetOutperform$56.00 ➝ $62.00
6/17/2020CfraDowngradeSell
5/11/2020JMP SecuritiesReiterated RatingMarket Outperform$57.00 ➝ $70.00
5/8/2020CfraLower TargetHold$55.00 ➝ $51.00
5/8/2020Robert W. BairdBoost TargetOutperform$48.00 ➝ $60.00
5/8/2020JPMorgan Chase & Co.Lower TargetOverweight$76.00 ➝ $63.00
5/8/2020OppenheimerReiterated RatingHold
5/8/2020Roth CapitalLower TargetBuy$65.00 ➝ $55.00
5/1/2020Credit Suisse GroupLower TargetNeutral$56.00 ➝ $54.00
4/9/2020UBS GroupLower TargetBuy$68.00 ➝ $63.00
3/31/2020Bank of AmericaUpgradeUnderperform ➝ Neutral$54.00 ➝ $38.00
3/27/2020Morgan StanleyLower TargetEqual Weight$57.00 ➝ $37.00
2/24/2020Bank of AmericaDowngradeBuy ➝ Underperform$54.00
2/24/2020Raymond JamesUpgradeMarket Perform ➝ Outperform$65.00
2/23/2020BarclaysReiterated RatingSell$39.00
2/21/2020Roth CapitalLower TargetBuy$75.00 ➝ $65.00
2/21/2020Cascend SecuritiesLower TargetBuy$75.00 ➝ $60.00
2/21/2020CowenLower TargetOutperform$83.00 ➝ $76.00
1/22/2020Morgan StanleyLower TargetEqual Weight$60.00 ➝ $57.00
1/15/2020BarclaysDowngradeOverweight ➝ Underweight$66.00 ➝ $49.00
(Data available from 11/17/2019 forward)

News Sentiment Rating

0.54 (Buy)

Our news sentiment rating is based on the average sentiment of articles about this company published in the media in the last 30 days of headlines and can range from 2 (very positive sentiment) to -2 (very negative sentiment).

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First Solar, Inc., a solar technology company, provides photovoltaic (PV) solar energy solutions in the United States, France, Japan, Chile, and internationally. The company manufactures and sells PV solar modules with a thin film semiconductor technology that provides a lower-carbon alternative to conventional crystalline silicon PV solar modules. It designs, manufactures, and sells cadmium telluride solar modules that converts sunlight into electricity. The company's residual business operations include project development activities, operations and maintenance services, and the sale of PV solar power systems to third-party customers. It serves developers and operators of systems, 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.
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Today's Range

Now: $190.45
Low: $190.13
High: $203.99

50 Day Range

MA: $216.28
Low: $182.13
High: $255.75

52 Week Range

Now: $190.45
Low: $135.88
High: $306.77

Volume

4,085,893 shs

Average Volume

2,535,762 shs

Market Capitalization

$20.39 billion

P/E Ratio

16.40

Dividend Yield

N/A

Beta

1.48

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, BMO Capital Markets, Citigroup Inc., Clarkson Capital, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft, DZ Bank AG, Evercore ISI, Guggenheim, Hsbc Global Res, Janney Montgomery Scott, Jefferies Financial Group Inc., JPMorgan Chase & Co., Mizuho, Morgan Stanley, Oppenheimer Holdings Inc., Piper Sandler, Robert W. Baird, Roth Mkm, Royal Bank of Canada, Seaport Res Ptn, StockNews.com, Susquehanna, The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., Truist Financial Co., UBS Group AG, Wells Fargo & Company, and William Blair.
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What is the current price target for First Solar?

0 Wall Street analysts have set twelve-month price targets for First Solar in the last year. Their average twelve-month price target is $280.50, suggesting a possible upside of 47.3%. UBS Group AG has the highest price target set, predicting FSLR will reach $360.00 in the next twelve months. Wells Fargo & Company has the lowest price target set, forecasting a price of $240.00 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 hold ratings, 23 buy ratings and 1 strong buy rating from Wall Street analysts. The stock has a consensus analyst rating of "Moderate Buy."
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What other companies compete with First Solar?

Other companies that are similar to First Solar include Cypress Semiconductor, Mellanox Technologies, IPG Photonics, Cree and SolarEdge Technologies. Learn More about companies similar to First Solar.

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) 414-9300 and its investor relations email address is [email protected]. The official website for First Solar is www.firstsolar.com. Learn More about contacing First Solar investor relations.