First Solar (FSLR) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions


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FSLR Stock Forecast


First Solar (FSLR) stock forecast, based on 71 Wall Street analysts, predicts a 12-month average price target of $255.80, with a high of $287.00 and a low of $172.37. This represents a 11.70% increase from the last price of $229.00.

$150 $180 $210 $240 $270 $300 High: $287 Avg: $255.8 Low: $172.37 Last Closed Price: $229

FSLR Stock Rating


First Solar stock's rating consensus is Buy, based on 71 Wall Street analysts. The breakdown includes 0 Strong Buy (0.00%), 47 Buy (66.20%), 17 Hold (23.94%), 7 Sell (9.86%), and 0 Strong Sell (0.00%).

Buy
Total 71 0 7 17 47 Strong Sell Sell Hold Buy Strong Buy

FSLR Price Target Upside V Benchmarks


TypeNameUpside
StockFirst Solar11.70%
SectorEnergy Stocks 20.02%

Price Target Trends


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# Anlaysts5725
Avg Price Target$262.40$267.71$251.89
Last Closing Price$229.00$229.00$229.00
Upside/Downside14.59%16.90%10.00%
Ratings Trends

DateStrong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong SellTotal
Oct, 2582141-34
Sep, 2582141-34
Aug, 2582241-35
Jul, 25102051-36
Jun, 25111961-37
Analyst Price Target Forecasts

DateAnalystCompanyPrice TargetPrice when PublishedPrice Target/Price when PublishedPrice Target/Last Closing Price
Oct 22, 2025Needham$286.00$223.0828.21%24.89%
Oct 16, 2025David ArcaroMorgan Stanley$253.00$244.403.52%10.48%
Oct 13, 2025Susquehanna$273.00$225.9120.84%19.21%
Oct 06, 2025Evercore ISI$240.00$229.574.54%4.80%
Oct 02, 2025Jefferies$260.00$224.8215.65%13.54%
Aug 22, 2025Joseph OshaGuggenheim$287.00$202.2841.88%25.33%
Aug 05, 2025UBS$275.00$186.8447.18%20.09%
Jul 15, 2025Julien Dumoulin-SmithJefferies$194.00$171.9312.84%-15.28%
May 14, 2025Jon WindhamUBS$255.00$156.2163.24%11.35%
May 01, 2025Gordon JohnsonGLJ Research$172.37$126.5736.19%-24.73%
Analyst Rating Forecasts

DateCompanyPrevious RatingNew RatingRating Change
Oct 22, 2025NeedhamOutperformBuyinitialise
Oct 16, 2025Morgan StanleyOverweightOverweighthold
Oct 14, 2025CitigroupBuyBuyhold
Oct 13, 2025SusquehannaPositivePositivehold
Oct 02, 2025JefferiesBuyBuyhold
Aug 22, 2025GuggenheimBuyBuyhold
Aug 12, 2025GLJ ResearchBuyBuyhold
Aug 05, 2025UBSBuyBuyhold
Jul 15, 2025JefferiesBuyBuyhold
Jul 08, 2025UBSPositivePositivehold

Financial Forecast


EPS Forecast

$-5 $4 $13 $22 $31 $40 Dec 20 Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27 Dec 28
Dec 20Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27Dec 28
Reported$3.76$4.41$-0.41$7.78$12.07----
Avg Forecast$3.81$4.22$-0.74$7.64$13.16$20.79$29.09$32.00$32.72
High Forecast$4.10$4.54$-0.64$7.95$13.34$23.39$33.97$35.95$35.95
Low Forecast$3.59$3.97$-0.81$7.41$13.00$15.33$18.38$24.44$27.31
Surprise %-1.31%4.50%-44.59%1.83%-8.28%----

Revenue Forecast

$2B $3B $4B $6B $7B $8B Dec 20 Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27 Dec 28
Dec 20Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27Dec 28
Reported$2.71B$2.92B$2.62B$3.32B$4.21B----
Avg Forecast$2.83B$2.93B$2.62B$3.48B$4.18B$5.53B$6.67B$6.96B$7.27B
High Forecast$3.00B$3.10B$2.80B$3.55B$4.24B$5.87B$6.68B$7.00B$7.82B
Low Forecast$2.70B$2.80B$2.33B$3.38B$4.14B$4.80B$6.66B$6.92B$6.35B
Surprise %-4.31%-0.24%-0.12%-4.69%0.74%----

Net Income Forecast

$-500M $400M $1B $2B $3B $4B Dec 20 Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27 Dec 28
Dec 20Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27Dec 28
Reported$398.36M$468.69M$-44.17M$830.78M$1.29B----
Avg Forecast$318.49M$453.35M$546.40M$830.78M$1.41B$2.24B$3.10B$3.38B$3.51B
High Forecast$382.19M$487.44M$673.39M$1.03B$1.43B$2.51B$3.65B$3.86B$3.86B
Low Forecast$254.80M$426.42M$419.41M$628.82M$1.40B$1.65B$1.97B$2.62B$2.93B
Surprise %25.07%3.39%-108.08%--8.61%----

FSLR Forecast FAQ


Is First Solar stock a buy?

First Solar stock has a consensus rating of Buy, based on 71 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown includes 0 Strong Buy, 47 Buy, 17 Hold, 7 Sell, and 0 Strong Sell, reflecting a consensus that First Solar is a favorable investment for most analysts.

What is First Solar's price target?

First Solar's price target, set by 71 Wall Street analysts, averages $255.8 over the next 12 months. The price target range spans from $172.37 at the low end to $287 at the high end, suggesting a potential 11.70% change from the previous closing price of $229.

How does First Solar stock forecast compare to its benchmarks?

First Solar's stock forecast shows a 11.70% upside, underperforming the average forecast for the energy stocks sector (20.02%).

What is the breakdown of analyst ratings for First Solar over the past three months?

  • October 2025: 23.53% Strong Buy, 61.76% Buy, 11.76% Hold, 2.94% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.
  • September 2025: 23.53% Strong Buy, 61.76% Buy, 11.76% Hold, 2.94% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.
  • August 2025: 22.86% Strong Buy, 62.86% Buy, 11.43% Hold, 2.86% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.

What is First Solar’s EPS forecast?

First Solar's average annual EPS forecast for its fiscal year ending in December 2025 is $20.79, marking a 72.25% increase from the reported $12.07 in 2024. Estimates for the following years are $29.09 in 2026, $32 in 2027, and $32.72 in 2028.

What is First Solar’s revenue forecast?

First Solar's average annual revenue forecast for its fiscal year ending in December 2025 is $5.53B, reflecting a 31.39% increase from the reported $4.21B in 2024. The forecast for 2026 is $6.67B, followed by $6.96B for 2027, and $7.27B for 2028.

What is First Solar’s net income forecast?

First Solar's net income forecast for the fiscal year ending in December 2025 stands at $2.24B, representing an 73.52% increase from the reported $1.29B in 2024. Projections indicate $3.1B in 2026, $3.38B in 2027, and $3.51B in 2028.