First Solar Ownership | Who Owns First Solar?
First Solar Ownership Summary
First Solar is owned by 50.46% institutional investors, 5.47% insiders, and 44.07% retail investors. Vanguard group is the largest institutional shareholder, holding 12.53% of FSLR shares. Vanguard US Total Market Shares ETF is the top mutual fund, with 3.01% of its assets in First Solar shares.
FSLR Ownership Benchmark
| Type | Name | % Inst | % Insiders | % Retail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stock | First Solar | 50.46% | 5.47% | 44.07% |
| Sector | Energy Stocks | 147.73% | 15.16% | -62.89% |
Institutional Shareholders
Top Institutional Shareholders by Total Shares
| Holder | Shares | % Holding | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard group | 13.44M | 12.53% | $3.51B |
| Blackrock funding, inc. /de | 12.61M | 11.76% | $3.29B |
| Blackrock | 11.32M | 10.59% | $2.55B |
| State street | 5.27M | 4.92% | $1.16B |
| Fmr | 4.44M | 4.14% | $978.21M |
| Geode capital management | 2.92M | 2.72% | $761.40M |
| Morgan stanley | 2.52M | 2.35% | $658.65M |
| Wellington management group llp | 2.50M | 2.34% | $552.03M |
| Samlyn capital | 2.14M | 2.00% | $472.01M |
| Hill city capital, lp | 2.09M | 1.95% | $460.91M |
Top Institutional Shareholders by % of Total Assets
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hill city capital, lp | 2.09M | 19.49% | $460.91M |
| Clean energy transition llp | 1.12M | 18.10% | $246.38M |
| Engine no. 1 | 48.00K | 11.95% | $10.59M |
| Parametrica management | 27.56K | 11.10% | $7.20M |
| Summerhill capital management lnc. | 43.74K | 10.55% | $11.43M |
| Uscf advisers | 200.00 | 9.93% | $52.25K |
| Goodlander investment management | 100.00K | 8.41% | $22.05M |
| Redwood grove capital | 104.20K | 6.58% | $22.98M |
| Samlyn capital | 2.14M | 6.49% | $472.01M |
| Credit capital investments | 25.70K | 6.32% | $6.71M |
Top Buyers
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fmr | 4.44M | 0.05% | 1.66M |
| Norges bank | 1.50M | 0.04% | 1.50M |
| Castle hook partners lp | 678.77K | 0.76% | 678.77K |
| Millennium management | 828.93K | 0.06% | 652.31K |
| Lightrock netherlands b.v. | 666.31K | 3.00% | 642.20K |
Top Sellers
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price t rowe associates inc /md/ | 1.24M | 0.03% | -3.80M |
| Viking global investors lp | 768.00K | 0.44% | -1.50M |
| Ubs group | 1.19M | 0.05% | -757.36K |
| Blackrock | 11.32M | 0.06% | -708.93K |
| Susquehanna advisors group | - | - | -600.00K |
New Positions
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Change | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norges bank | 1.50M | 0.04% | 1.50M | $392.04M |
| Castle hook partners lp | 678.77K | 0.76% | 678.77K | $149.69M |
| Covalis capital llp | 197.16K | 4.90% | 197.16K | $43.48M |
| Spx gestao de recursos ltda | 116.25K | 2.13% | 116.25K | $25.64M |
| Hap trading | 113.90K | 0.24% | 113.90K | $2.05M |
Sold Out
| Holder | Change |
|---|---|
| 1620 investment advisors | -1.00 |
| Mcf advisors | -1.00 |
| Sugar maple asset management | -1.00 |
| Financial gravity asset management | -1.00 |
| Redwood wealth management group | -1.00 |
Institutional Ownership Trends
| Date | Holdings | Change % | Shares | Change % | Ownership | Change % | Increased Position | Change % | Decreased Position | Change % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | 681 | -33.50% | 54,128,100 | -48.26% | 50 | 0.53% | 348 | -27.65% | 203 | -37.73% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 577 | -39.45% | 51,310,255 | -51.36% | 47 | 0.49% | 287 | -42.48% | 188 | -29.32% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 956 | 8.14% | 109,642,328 | 11.79% | 102 | 1.22% | 499 | 21.41% | 266 | -11.33% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 19 | -98.01% | 1,853,370 | -98.04% | 1 | 0.02% | 11 | -97.50% | 4 | -98.72% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 563 | -42.84% | 55,154,953 | -38.24% | 51 | 0.74% | 247 | -48.22% | 198 | -29.79% |
Top Mutual Funds Shareholders
| Holder | Shares | % Holding | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard US Total Market Shares ETF | 3.22M | 3.01% | 2.33K |
| Vanguard Total Stock Mkt Idx Inv | 3.22M | 3.00% | 6.94K |
| Vanguard Institutional 500 Index Trust | 3.04M | 2.84% | 19.20K |
| Vanguard 500 Index Investor | 2.73M | 2.55% | 17.17K |
| iShares Core S&P 500 ETF | 1.37M | 1.27% | 256.33K |
| Fidelity 500 Index | 1.36M | 1.26% | 2.62K |
| SPDR® S&P 500 ETF | 1.33M | 1.24% | -19.53K |
| SPDR® S&P 500® ETF Trust | 1.30M | 1.21% | -6.80K |
| SPDR® S&P 500® ETF | 1.29M | 1.21% | 15.94K |
| State Street® SPDR® S&P 500® ETF | 1.26M | 1.18% | -2.27K |
Recent Insider Transactions
| Date | Name | Role | Activity | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 10, 2026 | Verma Kuntal Kumar | Chief Manufacturing Officer | Sell | $79.85K |
| Mar 10, 2026 | Theurer Nathan B. | VP - Global Controller and CAO | Sell | $63.41K |
| Mar 09, 2026 | ANTOUN GEORGES | Chief Commercial Officer | Sell | $30.65K |
| Mar 09, 2026 | ANTOUN GEORGES | Chief Commercial Officer | Sell | $58.82K |
| Mar 09, 2026 | ANTOUN GEORGES | Chief Commercial Officer | Sell | $38.26K |
Insider Transactions Trends
| Date | Buy | Sell |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 Q1 | - | 60 |
| 2025 Q4 | - | 17 |
| 2025 Q3 | - | 33 |
| 2025 Q2 | - | 5 |
| 2025 Q1 | - | 33 |
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