First Solar Ownership | Who Owns First Solar?
First Solar Ownership Summary
First Solar is owned by 102.35% institutional investors, 5.53% insiders. Blackrock funding, inc. /de is the largest institutional shareholder, holding 12.09% 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 | 102.35% | 5.53% | -7.88% |
| Sector | Energy Stocks | 108.48% | 14.45% | -22.93% |
Institutional Shareholders
Top Institutional Shareholders by Total Shares
| Holder | Shares | % Holding | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blackrock funding, inc. /de | 12.96M | 12.09% | $2.14B |
| Vanguard group | 12.82M | 11.98% | $2.26B |
| Blackrock | 11.32M | 10.59% | $2.55B |
| State street | 4.85M | 4.53% | $1.09B |
| Geode capital management | 2.67M | 2.49% | $469.15M |
| Wellington management group llp | 2.36M | 2.20% | $415.90M |
| Viking global investors lp | 2.27M | 2.12% | $375.12M |
| Bnp paribas asset management | 2.24M | 2.09% | $370.48M |
| Samlyn capital | 2.19M | 2.04% | $362.07M |
| Invesco | 1.84M | 1.71% | $323.41M |
Top Institutional Shareholders by % of Total Assets
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clean energy transition llp | 753.95K | 9.99% | $124.81M |
| Hill city capital, lp | 850.00K | 9.60% | $149.80M |
| Summerhill capital management lnc. | 43.34K | 8.05% | $7.17M |
| Credit capital investments | 25.45K | 5.89% | $4.21M |
| Decade renewable partners lp | 65.42K | 5.64% | $11.53M |
| Samlyn capital | 2.19M | 4.97% | $362.07M |
| Redwood grove capital | 86.70K | 4.76% | $14.35M |
| Parametrica management | 12.62K | 3.89% | $2.09M |
| Triodos investment management bv | 274.10K | 3.40% | $45.34M |
| Fifth lane capital, lp | 10.00K | 3.27% | $2.25M |
Top Buyers
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norges bank | 1.80M | 0.04% | 1.80M |
| Blackrock funding, inc. /de | 12.96M | 0.04% | 1.10M |
| Viking global investors lp | 2.27M | 1.08% | 854.92K |
| Millennium management | 828.93K | 0.06% | 652.31K |
| Pictet asset management sa | 684.96K | 0.12% | 622.99K |
Top Sellers
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fmr | 1.76M | 0.02% | -2.23M |
| Jpmorgan chase | 248.11K | 0.00% | -1.48M |
| Blackrock | 11.32M | 0.06% | -708.93K |
| Demars financial group | 6.54K | 0.42% | -606.52K |
| Citadel advisors | 188.69K | 0.01% | -577.41K |
New Positions
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Change | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norges bank | 1.80M | 0.04% | 1.80M | $317.40M |
| Susquehanna advisors group | 600.00K | 2.69% | 600.00K | $99.32M |
| Atreides management, lp | 393.46K | 1.81% | 393.46K | $65.13M |
| Ariel investments | 307.29K | 0.58% | 307.29K | $50.87M |
| Peconic partners | 300.00K | 1.59% | 300.00K | $49.66M |
Sold Out
| Holder | Change |
|---|---|
| Stephens consulting | -1.00 |
| Sugar maple asset management | -1.00 |
| Mcf advisors | -1.00 |
| Financial gravity asset management | -1.00 |
| 1620 investment advisors | -1.00 |
Institutional Ownership Trends
| Date | Holdings | Change % | Shares | Change % | Ownership | Change % | Increased Position | Change % | Decreased Position | Change % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 977 | 1.56% | 89,171,844 | -8.68% | 83 | 1.00% | 471 | 0.64% | 280 | -12.23% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 951 | 13.89% | 97,554,395 | 6.87% | 91 | 1.25% | 461 | 16.71% | 315 | 18.87% |
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 | 3.20M | 2.99% | -72.57K |
| Vanguard Institutional 500 Index Trust | 3.04M | 2.84% | 19.20K |
| Vanguard 500 Index Investor | 2.66M | 2.48% | -389.04K |
| Fidelity 500 Index | 1.36M | 1.27% | 582.00 |
| 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 |
| iShares Core S&P 500 ETF | 1.29M | 1.20% | - |
| Vanguard Small Cap Index | 1.24M | 1.15% | -8.00K |
Recent Insider Transactions
| Date | Name | Role | Activity | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 02, 2025 | Sloan Samantha L. | EVP, Corporate Affairs | Sell | $26.39K |
| Aug 19, 2025 | Dymbort Jason E. | General Counsel and Secretary | Sell | $392.76K |
| Aug 15, 2025 | Widmar Mark R | Chief Executive Officer | Sell | $28.88K |
| Aug 15, 2025 | Widmar Mark R | Chief Executive Officer | Sell | $8.70K |
| Aug 15, 2025 | Widmar Mark R | Chief Executive Officer | Sell | $1.68K |
Insider Transactions Trends
| Date | Buy | Sell |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 Q3 | - | 33 |
| 2025 Q2 | - | 5 |
| 2025 Q1 | - | 33 |
| 2024 Q4 | - | 1 |
| 2024 Q3 | - | 3 |
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