First Solar, Inc. (FSLR) Stock Score, Valuation & Financial Research

First Solar, Inc. is in the Energy sector and Solar industry. It is reviewed using Wall Street Score's company-strength, valuation, growth and financial-health framework. The current Wall Street Score is 75/100.

Quick answer for FSLR

First Solar, Inc. currently has a Wall Street Score of 75/100. The stored market price is $209.03. Its financial score is 67/100. Its valuation score is 97/100. The latest WSS change is +5.6 points. These figures are a research snapshot, not a buy or sell recommendation.

What First Solar, Inc. does

First Solar, Inc. is a global provider of photovoltaic (PV) solar energy solutions, operating in numerous international markets including the United States, Japan, France, Canada, India, and Australia. The company's primary activity involves the engineering, manufacturing, and sale of cadmium telluride solar modules, which are designed to convert solar radiation directly into electricity. Its clientele is broad, serving system developers and operators, utility companies, independent power producers, commercial and industrial businesses, and various other system owners. Founded in 1999, the firm is based in Tempe, Arizona, and underwent a name change in 2006 from its former designation, First Solar Holdings, Inc.

FSLR financial snapshot

Wall Street Score:
75/100
Current price:
$209.03
Market capitalization:
$22.46B
Revenue:
$5.38B
Net income:
$1.75B
Free cash flow:
$1.19B
Cash:
$1.69B
Total debt:
$194.0M
EPS:
16.26
P/E ratio:
12.9x
Financial score:
67/100
Valuation score:
97/100
Revenue score:
46/100

What stands out

  • Reported year-over-year revenue growth is +0.0%.
  • Free cash flow is $1.19B, showing positive cash generation.
  • The balance sheet shows $1.69B of cash versus $194.0M of total debt, leaving more cash than debt.
  • The latest Wall Street Score change is +5.6 points: FSLR increased 5.6 points because Capital improved by 3 points, Valuation improved by 18.3 points, Buffett improved by 2.3 points.

What the numbers mean

Its current valuation score is 97/100, which Wall Street Score classifies as strong within the model's valuation framework.

The financial score is 67/100. This is a starting point for reviewing liquidity, leverage and cash-flow strength rather than a stand-alone recommendation.

A strong company and an attractive stock price are not always the same thing. Revenue, earnings, free cash flow, debt, management quality, competitive advantage and valuation should be considered together. Wall Street Score organizes these inputs into a consistent research framework so investors can identify what deserves deeper review.

Data freshness: Financial data last refreshed 2026-09-04.

How to research FSLR

Start by understanding how the company makes money. Then compare revenue and earnings trends, cash generation, debt, liquidity and valuation. Review the company's latest filings and earnings reports before acting on any score or model estimate.

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