GURU.Markets stock price, segment price, and overall market index valuation
The company's share price First Solar Inc.
First Solar is a leading American manufacturer of solar panels using unique thin-film technology. Its volatile stock price is a story of the resurgence of American clean energy manufacturing, supported by government policy.
Share prices of companies in the market segment - Green energy
First Solar is a unique solar panel manufacturer that uses thin-film technology rather than traditional polysilicon. We classify it as a Green Energy company. The chart below shows the overall performance of this segment, where First Solar benefits from trade preferences in the US.
Broad Market Index - GURU.Markets
First Solar is a leading American manufacturer of solar panels using thin-film technology, which is efficient in hot climates. It is a component of the GURU.Markets index. The chart below shows the market. See how the green agenda is impacting First Solar shares.
Change in the price of a company, segment, and market as a whole per day
FSLR - Daily change in the company's share price First Solar Inc.
First Solar is a leading US manufacturer of thin-film solar panels. Its daily share price change reflects its high volatility and sensitivity to news in the green energy sector. This metric is a key component in the formulas on System.GURU.Markets.
Daily change in the price of a set of shares in a market segment - Green energy
First Solar, Inc. is a leader in thin-film solar panel production. This chart reflects the high volatility of the green energy sector. Comparing it to FSLR, a unique technology company, helps understand its competitive advantages and risks.
Daily change in the price of a broad market stock, index - GURU.Markets
First Solar is a leading US manufacturer of thin-film solar panels. The solar energy sector is volatile and dependent on government support and technological breakthroughs. The chart below reflects these fluctuations and serves as a barometer for First Solar's stock price.
Dynamics of market capitalization of the company, segment and the market as a whole over 12 months
Annual dynamics of the company's market capitalization First Solar Inc.
First Solar, a unique manufacturer of thin-film solar panels, has been one of the main beneficiaries of US protectionist policies over the past year. The year-over-year stock performance, shown in the chart, reflects its strong competitive advantage thanks to domestic production.
Annual dynamics of market capitalization of the market segment - Green energy
First Solar, Inc. is a unique player in the solar energy market, producing thin-film panels that are more efficient in hot climates. Its technology and strong balance sheet set it apart from its competitors. The chart below shows how its technological advantage and focus on large-scale projects are impacting its performance in the green sector.
Annual dynamics of market capitalization of broad market stocks, index - GURU.Markets
First Solar is a leading US solar panel manufacturer whose thin-film technology is particularly effective in hot climates. The company's stock price is highly dependent on government green energy policies, such as tax incentives, as well as on traditional energy prices, making it volatile.
Dynamics of market capitalization of the company, segment and the market as a whole for the month
Monthly dynamics of the company's market capitalization First Solar Inc.
The value of First Solar, a solar panel manufacturer, is closely linked to government green energy policy. Monthly fluctuations on the chart reflect news about subsidies, tax breaks, and demand for its unique thin-film panel technology from large solar power plants.
Monthly dynamics of market capitalization of the market segment - Green energy
First Solar is unique among solar panel manufacturers thanks to its thin-film technology, which does not use polysilicon. The green energy sector dynamics shown in the graph depend on government support, the cost of capital, and energy prices. This allows us to assess how First Solar's technological advantage and financial discipline differentiate it from its competitors.
Monthly dynamics of market capitalization of broad market stocks, index - GURU.Markets
The solar energy sector is extremely sensitive to interest rates and investor sentiment toward growth stocks. The chart below shows general market fluctuations. Does First Solar exhibit extreme movements, exaggerating both market ups and downs, as is typical for high-beta stocks?
Dynamics of market capitalization of the company, segment and the market as a whole for the week
Weekly dynamics of the company's market capitalization First Solar Inc.
First Solar, a leading US manufacturer of thin-film solar panels, has a weekly stock price that is highly sensitive to news in the renewable energy sector. Changes in government policy, polysilicon prices (a raw material used by competitors), and major contracts shape short-term trends.
Weekly dynamics of market capitalization of the market segment - Green energy
First Solar, a leader in thin-film solar panel production, often moves in line with the broader green energy sector. This chart compares its performance to the industry, showing how its unique technology and independence from Chinese polysilicon allow it to outperform or underperform its competitors.
Weekly dynamics of market capitalization of stocks of the broad market, index - GURU.Markets
First Solar is a leading US solar panel manufacturer. The green energy sector is highly volatile and dependent on government policies and interest rates. The chart will show whether First Solar shares are likely to amplify market movements, reflecting investors' appetite for risky growth stories.
Market capitalization of the company, segment and market as a whole
FSLR - Market capitalization of the company First Solar Inc.
First Solar's chart is a bet on American leadership in solar energy. Its market capitalization, unlike many of its competitors, is based not on silicon technology, but on a unique thin-film technology. The chart's dynamics reflect not only global demand for clean energy but also the impact of government support and trade wars in the sector.
FSLR - Share of the company's market capitalization First Solar Inc. within the market segment - Green energy
First Solar is a leading US manufacturer of thin-film solar panels, distinguished by its unique technology. Its share of the renewable energy sector reflects its technological leadership and strong position in the US market. The chart below shows how the market views its chances of competing with Asian manufacturers.
Market capitalization of the market segment - Green energy
First Solar is a leading US manufacturer of thin-film solar panels. The chart below shows the overall market capitalization of the entire green energy sector. Its volatile dynamics reflect both government support and technological breakthroughs, as well as fierce competition.
Market capitalization of all companies included in a broad market index - GURU.Markets
First Solar is a pioneer and leader in thin-film solar panel production. Its market capitalization chart is a visual history of the energy transition. It shows how a company focused on one of the key renewable energy technologies is fighting for its share of the global energy system.
Book value capitalization of the company, segment and market as a whole
FSLR - Book value capitalization of the company First Solar Inc.
First Solar produces solar panels, and its book value comes from its high-tech factories. The chart below shows how the company is investing in expanding its production capacity. A sharp increase in this figure could indicate the launch of a new factory capable of meeting the growing demand for green energy.
FSLR - Share of the company's book capitalization First Solar Inc. within the market segment - Green energy
First Solar is a leading manufacturer of thin-film solar panels. Unlike many of its competitors, the company has extensive in-house manufacturing in the United States. The asset share chart shows how much of the U.S. solar module manufacturing infrastructure this technology leader controls.
Market segment balance sheet capitalization - Green energy
In the capital-intensive energy industry, First Solar stands out for its strategy. The company is one of the few large solar panel manufacturers with factories in the United States. This makes it capital-intensive, but gives it a strategic advantage and control over the technology.
Book value of all companies included in the broad market index - GURU.Markets
First Solar is a leader in the production of thin-film solar panels, particularly efficient in hot climates. The company's assets include high-tech factories that create "silicon leaves" that capture solar energy. The chart below illustrates the physical scale of this innovator's footprint in green energy.
The ratio of market capitalization to book capitalization of a company, segment, and the market as a whole
Market capitalization to book capitalization ratio - First Solar Inc.
First Solar, Inc. is a solar panel manufacturer with unique technology. The high premium on its manufacturing assets reflects its technological advantage, its strong balance sheet, and its advantageous position in the face of U.S. protectionist policies.
Market to book capitalization ratio in a market segment - Green energy
First Solar, Inc. is a leading US manufacturer of solar panels using unique thin-film technology. Its value is determined by both its production capacity and technological advantages. This chart shows how investors view its prospects in the growing renewable energy industry.
Market to book capitalization ratio for the market as a whole
First Solar is a leading US solar panel manufacturer, unique in its thin-film technology, which does not use silicon. The company's value is determined not only by its factories but also by its technological advantages and patents. This chart shows how investors evaluate its position in the rapidly growing renewable energy market.
Debts of the company, segment and market as a whole
FSLR - Company debts First Solar Inc.
First Solar, a leading manufacturer of thin-film solar panels, is using debt financing to expand its production capacity in the US and globally. Growing demand for solar energy and government incentives are driving the company to make significant investments. This chart shows how it is funding its contribution to the green energy transition.
Market segment debts - Green energy
First Solar is a leading US solar panel manufacturer specializing in thin-film technology. Solar module production is capital-intensive. The company's debt policy reflects its investments in factory expansion and R&D. This chart helps assess how First Solar is financing its growth in a highly competitive environment and fluctuating government support.
Market debt in general
First Solar, Inc. is a leading U.S. manufacturer of thin-film solar panels. The solar energy industry is capital-intensive and dependent on government support and the cost of capital. Given the overall market environment, First Solar's strong financial position and minimal debt give it a significant advantage for investment in technology and production expansion.
Debt to book value of the company, segment and market as a whole
The company's debt to book capitalization ratio First Solar Inc.
First Solar, a leading US solar panel manufacturer, operates in a capital-intensive and technology-dependent industry. This chart shows how the company finances its factories and R&D. Its low debt load may be a strategic advantage, giving it resilience in the face of intense competition from Asian manufacturers.
Market segment debt to market segment book capitalization - Green energy
First Solar is a leading manufacturer of thin-film solar panels. This chart shows the debt burden in the green energy sector. Amid rapid growth and technological change, it reflects how companies finance new plant construction and R&D, and how First Solar, with its unique technology, competes in the global market.
Debt to book value of all companies in the market
First Solar is a solar panel manufacturer with unique technology and a strong balance sheet. This chart shows the overall market leverage. It allows one to assess how First Solar's conservative financial strategy, which avoids large debt loads, compares to the overall debt load of the economy and the capital intensity of the sector.
P/E of the company, segment and market as a whole
P/E - First Solar Inc.
This indicator for First Solar, Inc. illustrates the high valuation of the leader in thin-film solar panel production. Unlike many competitors, the company has a strong presence in the United States. The high value on the chart reflects investor confidence in the future of solar energy, First Solar's technological advantages, and government support.
P/E of the market segment - Green energy
First Solar is a leading US solar panel manufacturer specializing in thin-film technology, which is efficient in hot climates. The company is a key player in the transition to renewable energy. This chart shows the average valuation in the green energy sector, where investors evaluate technological leadership and growth prospects amid the global energy transition.
P/E of the market as a whole
First Solar is a leading US manufacturer of solar panels with unique thin-film technology. The company is a key player in the transition to renewable energy. This chart reflects overall investment sentiment. Comparisons with it help us understand whether First Solar is a growth story driven by the green transition or whether its valuation is subject to general market cycles.
Future P/E of the company, segment and market as a whole
Future (projected) P/E of the company First Solar Inc.
First Solar is a leading US solar panel manufacturer with a unique thin-film technology that is effective in hot climates. This chart reflects market expectations for the future of solar energy. The estimate is heavily dependent on government policies supporting renewable energy, production costs, and competition from Asian manufacturers.
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Future (projected) P/E of the market segment - Green energy
First Solar is a leading US solar panel manufacturer specializing in thin-film technology. This chart compares the company's future profitability expectations with the green energy sector average. It reflects the market's confidence in their technological advantage and ability to compete with Asian manufacturers.
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Future (projected) P/E of the market as a whole
First Solar is a leading US manufacturer of solar panels using unique thin-film technology. Its business is at the center of the energy transition. This trend in overall market expectations impacts First Solar through the availability of capital for green energy projects. Growing optimism and government support are accelerating the development of solar generation.
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Profit of the company, segment and market as a whole
Company profit First Solar Inc.
First Solar is a leading American solar panel manufacturer specializing in unique thin-film technology. Unlike its competitors, it is less dependent on Chinese raw materials. The company's profits depend on solar energy demand and government support. This chart reflects the global transition to renewable energy.
Profit of companies in the market segment - Green energy
First Solar is a leading manufacturer of thin-film solar panels, distinguished by its technology. The company's success depends on global demand for green energy and government support. This chart illustrates how technological innovation and policy decisions shape the financial performance of the renewable energy sector, where FSLR is a key player.
Overall market profit
First Solar is a leading American manufacturer of solar panels using unique thin-film technology. The company's growth is fueled by the global transition to renewable energy. This long-term trend, supported by government incentives, makes First Solar less vulnerable to short-term economic fluctuations, as seen in the chart.
Future (predicted) profit of the company, segment and market as a whole
Future (projected) profit of the company First Solar Inc.
First Solar is a leading US solar panel manufacturer specializing in unique thin-film technology. This chart shows future profit expectations. Analyst forecasts are closely tied to global demand for solar energy, government incentives (such as the IRA in the US), and the company's ability to compete with Chinese manufacturers.
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Future (predicted) profit of companies in the market segment - Green energy
First Solar is a leading manufacturer of thin-film solar panels, which excel in hot climates. This chart shows the profit forecast for the entire green energy industry. It reflects expectations for government incentives and demand for solar energy. This global trend toward decarbonization is the main driver of First Solar's growth.
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Future (predicted) profit of the market as a whole
First Solar is a leading manufacturer of thin-film solar panels. Demand for its products depends on investment in large-scale solar power plants, which are driven by government policy and project economics. Growth on this graph, signifying a healthy economy, facilitates the financing of such large-scale "green" projects.
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P/S of the company, segment and market as a whole
P/S - First Solar Inc.
First Solar is a leading US solar panel manufacturer specializing in unique thin-film technology. Unlike its Chinese competitors, it is less reliant on polysilicon. This chart shows how investors value its revenue, betting on the growth of solar energy and the company's technological advantage.
P/S market segment - Green energy
First Solar is a leading manufacturer of thin-film solar panels, characterized by high efficiency in hot climates. The company is a key player in the transition to renewable energy. This chart reflects the average revenue estimate for the sector, helping to understand the premium the market pays for First Solar's technological leadership and strong position in the US market.
P/S of the market as a whole
First Solar is a leading US solar panel manufacturer specializing in unique thin-film module technology. The company is a key player in the transition to renewable energy. This overall market valuation chart helps understand the premium investors are pricing in for future growth in green energy compared to the overall market.
Future P/S of the company, segment and market as a whole
Future (projected) P/S of the company First Solar Inc.
First Solar is a leading US manufacturer of solar panels using unique thin-film technology. The company's future revenue depends on global demand for solar energy and government incentives. This chart shows how investors view the growth prospects of solar energy and the competitive advantages of First Solar's technology.
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Future (projected) P/S of the market segment - Green energy
First Solar is a leading US manufacturer of thin-film solar panels, which excel in efficiency in hot climates. The company is benefiting from the global decarbonization trend and government incentives. This chart reflects the market's high expectations for its future revenue, based on growing demand for clean energy and its technological advantage.
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Future (projected) P/S of the market as a whole
First Solar is a leading manufacturer of thin-film solar panels, particularly strong in the large-scale solar power plant market. Investor optimism, reflected in this chart, increasingly reflects expectations for the energy transition. Growing demand for clean energy, supported by government incentives, is a key driver for First Solar.
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Sales of the company, segment and market as a whole
Company sales First Solar Inc.
First Solar is a leading US solar panel manufacturer specializing in unique thin-film technology. The company's revenue comes from sales of its solar modules for large utility and industrial projects. The chart shows the demand for solar energy, fueled by the global transition to renewable energy.
Sales of companies in the market segment - Green energy
First Solar is a leading American solar panel manufacturer specializing in unique thin-film technology. Unlike its competitors, the company does not use silicon, which gives it an advantage in certain situations. Revenue is generated from the sale of solar modules to large projects. This chart reflects the growth of the solar energy industry, where First Solar is a technology leader.
Overall market sales
First Solar is a leading US solar panel manufacturer. Demand for its products is driven by the decarbonization trend and government incentives. While this sector has its own drivers, overall economic activity, shown in this chart, influences the availability of capital for large-scale solar projects and overall energy demand.
Future sales volume of the company, segment and market as a whole
Future (projected) sales of the company First Solar Inc.
First Solar is a leading US solar panel manufacturer, specializing in a unique thin-film technology that is effective in hot climates. The company's growth depends on global demand for solar energy. This chart shows analysts' expectations for the rate of solar energy adoption and First Solar's ability to compete with Asian manufacturers.
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Future (projected) sales of companies in the market segment - Green energy
First Solar is a leading US solar panel manufacturer specializing in thin-film technology. The data in the chart shows the outlook for the entire green energy industry. This allows us to assess how First Solar's technological advantages, strong balance sheet, and US government support impact its competitive position in the global market.
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Future (projected) sales of the market as a whole
First Solar, a leading manufacturer of thin-film solar panels, sees this chart as a reflection of the global energy transition. The overall economic growth projected here increases energy demand and stimulates investment in renewable energy sources. This creates favorable conditions for the construction of large-scale solar power plants using First Solar products.
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Marginality of the company, segment and market as a whole
Company marginality First Solar Inc.
First Solar is a leading US solar panel manufacturer specializing in thin-film technology. Their success depends on production costs, panel efficiency, and government support for green energy. This chart shows how their unique technology and vertical integration enable them to compete and achieve profitability in the global market.
Market segment marginality - Green energy
First Solar is a leading US solar panel manufacturer specializing in unique thin-film technology. This chart shows the company's profitability in the renewable energy sector. Its ability to compete with Asian manufacturers depends on technological advantages, production efficiency, and government support.
Market marginality as a whole
First Solar is a leading US solar panel manufacturer with unique technology. The company's growth is driven by the global transition to renewable energy, government incentives, and rising energy costs. This total market return chart shows the backdrop against which the green energy sector can grow at an accelerated pace, driven by megatrends.
Employees in the company, segment and market as a whole
Number of employees in the company First Solar Inc.
First Solar distinguishes itself from most of its competitors by having a large-scale solar panel manufacturing facility in the United States. This chart directly reflects the company's manufacturing strategy. The increase in employment, particularly at its American factories, indicates capacity expansion in response to growing demand and government incentives for green energy development.
Share of the company's employees First Solar Inc. within the market segment - Green energy
First Solar is a leading US manufacturer of thin-film solar panels, playing a key role in the transition to clean energy. This chart shows the company's weight in the renewable energy sector. It reflects the share of photovoltaic professionals, from researchers to production workers, that First Solar attracts.
Number of employees in the market segment - Green energy
First Solar is a leading US manufacturer of thin-film solar panels, boasting unique technology. This chart shows employment growth in the renewable energy sector. The increase in engineers and manufacturing personnel reflects the growing demand for solar energy and the company's efforts to expand its manufacturing capacity in the US.
Number of employees in the market as a whole
First Solar is a leading manufacturer of thin-film solar panels focused on large-scale projects. Their growth is driven by the transition to green energy. This total employment chart reflects overall economic activity that consumes energy. Economic growth increases demand for electricity and drives investment in new, cleaner sources, like First Solar's solar farms.
Market capitalization per employee (in thousands of dollars) of the company, segment, and market as a whole
Market capitalization per employee (in thousands of dollars) of the company First Solar Inc. (FSLR)
First Solar is a leading manufacturer of solar panels with unique thin-film technology. This chart reflects a capital-intensive and technology-intensive business. The high capitalization per employee suggests that the market values both the value of its highly automated factories and the advantage of its patented technology, which differentiates the company from its competitors.
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Market capitalization per employee (in thousands of dollars) in the market segment - Green energy
First Solar (FSLR) is a unique manufacturer of solar panels (using thin-film technology) focused on the US market. Unlike "fabless" IT, it is a "heavy" industry. This chart shows the market value per employee in this capital-intensive, cyclical "green" industry.
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Market capitalization per employee (in thousands of dollars) for the overall market
First Solar is a leading manufacturer of thin-film solar panels, characterized by high efficiency in hot climates. The company's value lies in its unique technology and vertical integration. This chart shows a high market value per employee, reflecting its technological leadership and strong position in the renewable energy sector.
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Profit per employee (in thousands of dollars) for the company, segment, and market as a whole
Profit per employee (in thousands of dollars) of the company First Solar Inc. (FSLR)
First Solar is a unique solar panel manufacturer (USA) that uses thin-film technology (CadTel) rather than standard polysilicon. Their production is high-tech and automated. This chart shows how efficient their technology is. It reflects how much profit each employee generates at their modern factories, which is key to their competitiveness.
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Profit per employee (in thousands of dollars) in the market segment - Green energy
First Solar (FSLR) is a unique manufacturer of solar panels (not silicon, but thin-film, CadTel). This chart shows the benchmark for green energy. This sector (hardware production for green energy) is capital-intensive and competitive (China). The benchmark reflects how R&D and automation help in this competition.
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Profit per employee (in thousands of dollars) for the market as a whole
First Solar is a leading American solar panel manufacturer with unique thin-film technology. Unlike its Chinese competitors, the company relies on technological superiority. This chart shows how successfully First Solar's team of engineers and manufacturers is turning their innovations into profitable products in the competitive green energy market.
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Sales to employees of the company, segment and market as a whole
Sales per company employee First Solar Inc. (FSLR)
First Solar is a leading US manufacturer of solar panels using unique thin-film technology. This chart reflects performance in the renewable energy sector. The increase in revenue per employee is driven by automation and increased demand for their products in large-scale solar power projects.
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Sales per employee in the market segment - Green energy
First Solar is a unique solar panel manufacturer. Unlike its Chinese competitors (silicon), FSLR uses thin-film technology (cadmium telluride), giving them an advantage in the US. This R&D and capital-intensive production process is crucial. This graph shows the industry average per employee, which helps assess the productivity of their technology.
Sales per employee for the market as a whole
First Solar is a unique solar panel manufacturer. Unlike their Chinese competitors, they use thin-film technology (Cadmium Telluride), giving them an advantage in the US. This high-tech production process is key. This chart shows how efficiently their US factories generate revenue by monetizing their unique technology.
Short shares by company, segment and market as a whole
Shares shorted by company First Solar Inc. (FSLR)
First Solar is a leading US solar panel manufacturer, unique in its thin-film (CdTe) technology, which does not use silicon. This chart shows bearish sentiment. Shorts against FSLR may be driven by concerns that cheap Chinese panels (based on silicon) will flood the market, driving down prices, or that changes to green subsidies in the US will hurt demand.
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Shares shorted by market segment - Green energy
First Solar (FSLR) is a unique solar panel manufacturer specializing in thin-film (CdTe) technology, which is more efficient in hot climates. This chart shows the bets against the entire green energy sector. The rising bets against the industry reflect investor concerns about competition from cheap Chinese panels or the reduction of government subsidies for renewable energy.
Shares shorted by the overall market
First Solar is a leading US solar panel manufacturer. Green energy is a growth sector, but it's capital-intensive and vulnerable to subsidies. This chart reflects the overall market pessimism. When investors are fearful, they avoid sectors dependent on politics and expensive debt, making FSLR shares vulnerable to general market panic.
RSI 14 indicator for a company, segment, and market as a whole
The company's RSI 14 indicator First Solar Inc. (FSLR)
First Solar is a unique manufacturer of solar panels (not silicon ones), the main beneficiary of green subsidies in the US. This chart is a hype indicator. The announcement of new trade tariffs against Chinese competitors or the signing of a mega-contract for solar power plant construction can trigger explosive euphoria, easily pushing the oscillator above 70.
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RSI 14 Market Segment - Green energy
First Solar is a leading American solar panel manufacturer, unique in its thin-film module technology (CadTel), which does not use silicon. The company focuses on large industrial projects. This chart reflects the collective excitement or decline in the overall green energy sector. It helps us understand whether the entire sector is overheated due to subsidies or environmental concerns.
RSI 14 for the overall market
First Solar (FSLR) is a leading US solar panel manufacturer known for its thin-film technology. This is a green energy sector heavily dependent on policy and subsidies. This chart measures the overall market "temperature." FSLR shares, like other growth stocks, can be extremely volatile during periods of market euphoria or panic.
Analyst consensus forecast for the company's share price, the segment, and the market as a whole
Analyst consensus stock price forecast FSLR (First Solar Inc.)
First Solar is a unique solar panel manufacturer specializing in thin-film technology (CadThin), which does not use silicon. The company is the primary beneficiary of the US IRA. This chart reflects analyst expectations for its contracted backlog growth and high margins, shielded from Chinese competition.
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The difference between the consensus estimate and the actual stock price FSLR (First Solar Inc.)
First Solar is a unique solar panel manufacturer. Unlike their Chinese competitors, they use thin-film technology (CadThin) and have strong manufacturing operations in the US, which provides them with tax incentives. This chart shows analysts' confidence in their technological advantage and government support. It reflects the gap between the consensus estimate and the current price.
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Analyst consensus forecast for stock prices by market segment - Green energy
First Solar is a leading American solar panel manufacturer, unique in its thin-film technology, which is independent of China. Its success is due to subsidies and the trend toward a "green transition." This chart shows analysts' overall expectations for the entire green energy sector. It reflects whether experts believe in the industry's growth or see risks.
Analysts' consensus forecast for the overall market share price
First Solar (FSLR) is unique in the green energy sector: the company produces thin-film solar modules without using scarce polysilicon. This business requires long-term investment and is dependent on government support. The chart shows the overall analyst sentiment, reflecting the expert community's confidence in the economic stability of such long-term projects.
AKIMA index of the company, segment and market as a whole
AKiMA Company Index First Solar Inc.
First Solar is a unique player in the solar industry. Unlike its Chinese competitors, who use polysilicon, FSLR produces thin-film panels (Cadmium Telluride), which are more efficient in hot climates. This graph reflects their technological differentiation. It also depends heavily on government subsidies (such as the Inflation Reduction Act in the US) and demand for panels not manufactured in China.
AKIMA Market Segment Index - Green energy
First Solar is a unique player in the solar industry: it's the largest manufacturer of thin-film (non-silicon) panels and the only major non-Chinese company in the sector. This comprehensive index evaluates companies. The chart shows the sector average. This benchmark: how does its unique FSLR technology and its American origins differentiate it from the average competitor?
The AKIM Index for the overall market
First Solar is the largest solar panel manufacturer in the US, unique in its technology (thin film, not China). This chart, showing the market average, is a backdrop. It helps assess how the FSLR, which follows its own cycle (government support, energy prices), compares to the overall macroeconomic picture that impacts markets and the green transition.
