First Solar Inc (NASDAQ:FSLR) shares, rose in value on Wednesday, June 18, with the stock price down by -0.16% to the previous day’s close as strong demand from buyers drove the stock to $143.67.
Actively observing the price movement in the last trading, the stock closed the session at $143.90, falling within a range of $141.5 and $150.75. The value of beta (5-year monthly) was 1.527 whereas the PE ratio was 12.21 over 12-month period. Referring to stock’s 52-week performance, its high was $268.12, and the low was $116.56. On the whole, FSLR has fluctuated by -12.89% over the past month.
With the market capitalization of First Solar Inc currently standing at about $15.41 billion, investors are eagerly awaiting this quarter’s results, scheduled for on 2025-Apr-29.
Projections by analysts suggest varying estimates for the company’s quarterly revenue. Analysts have estimated the company’s revenue for the quarter at 5.05B, with a low estimate of 911.4M and a high estimate of 1.15B. Wall Street analysts also predicted that the company’s y-o-y revenues would reach 1.03B.
Technical indicators serve as essential tools for traders, offering insights into market sentiment and potential price movements. We see that FSLR’s technical picture suggests that short-term indicators denote the stock is a Hold on average. However, medium-term indicators have put the stock in the category of 50% Sell while long-term indicators on average have been pointing out that it is a 100% Sell.
The stock’s technical analysis shows that the PEG ratio is about 0.39, with the price of FSLR currently trading nearly -10.26% and -3.37% away from the simple moving averages for 20 and 50 days respectively. The Relative Strength Index (RSI, 14) currently indicates a reading of 40.76, while the 7-day volatility ratio is showing 10.75% which for the 30-day chart, stands at 5.29%. Furthermore, First Solar Inc (FSLR)’s beta value is 1.53, and its average true range (ATR) is 11.11.
A comparison of First Solar Inc (FSLR) with its peers suggests the former has fared considerably weaker in the market. FSLR showed an intraday change of -0.16% in last session, and over the past year, it shrunk by -47.49%%.
Data on historical trading for First Solar Inc (NASDAQ:FSLR) indicates that the trading volumes over the past 10 days have averaged 5.47 and over the past 3 months, they’ve averaged 4.81 million. According to company’s latest data on outstanding shares, there are 107.24 million shares outstanding.
Nearly 5.55% of First Solar Inc’s shares belong to company insiders and institutional investors own 95.71% of the company’s shares. The data on short interest also indicates that stock shorts accounted for 10.72 million shares as on 2025-05-30, resulting in a short ratio of 1.7. According to the data, the short interest in First Solar Inc (FSLR) stood at 1284.00 of shares outstanding as of 2025-05-30; the number of short shares registered in 2025-04-30 reached 11.03 million. The stock has fallen by -18.48% since the beginning of the year, thereby showing the potential of a further growth. This could raise investors’ confidence to be optimistic about the FSLR stock heading into the next quarter.
