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First Solar, Inc (F3A) Fair Value & Analysis

Technology · DE · Market cap €21.5B

FS First Solar, Inc F3A · XETRA
Price€181.80
Fair Value€284.46
Upside+56.5%
Quality56/100
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Evidence: High Range €181.11 – €353.68 📤 Share as image

Fair value as of: Jul 11, 2026

From 24 valuation models · updated 9 days ago

Share price −19.2% over the past month.

Price vs Fair Value (12 months)

€272.00 €151.78 Fair Value €284.46 Jul 2025 Jul 2026

12‑month range €151.78 – €272.00 · fair‑value band €181.11 – €353.68 · the €181.80 price screens below the €284.46 fair value. As of Jul 11, 2026.

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Analysis

First Solar, Inc (F3A) currently trades at €181.80, while our model-based Fair Value estimate is €284.46, implying the stock looks roughly 56.5% undervalued today. We read business quality at 56/100 (solid quality), in the Technology sector. Bull case: trading below our estimate, it may offer upside if the fundamentals hold. Bear case: a low price can be a value trap when quality is weak or the data is thin (evidence: high), always confirm before acting.

Over the trailing twelve months, First Solar, Inc generated revenue of €5.4B at a net margin of 30.7%. Revenue grew 23.6% year over year. It earns a return on equity of 18.4%. The balance sheet holds a net cash position of €2.0B. Fundamentals as of Jul 11, 2026

Our scenario range runs from €181.11 (bear case) to €353.68 (bull case); at €181.80, the current price sits within that range. The share trades about 32% below its 52-week high and 59% above its 52-week low, currently below its 200-day average. For context, the median of 10 Technology peers we cover trades at 18% fair-value upside, at 56%, F3A screens cheaper than that median.

Key figures & financial health

Revenue (TTM) €5.4B
Revenue growth (YoY) +23.6%
Net margin 30.7%
Return on equity 18.4%
Free cash flow €1.2B FY2025
P/E ratio 19.7
More key figures
Operating margin 33.1%
EPS (TTM) €13.28
EPS growth (YoY) +65.1%
Net cash €2.0B FY2025

Figures from reported company fundamentals (EODHD) · as of Jul 11, 2026. TTM = trailing twelve months.

About the company

First Solar, Inc., a solar technology company, provides photovoltaic (PV) solar energy solutions in the United States, France, India, Chile, and internationally. The company manufactures and sells PV solar modules with thin film semiconductor technology that provides conventional crystalline silicon PV solar modules. It also designs, manufactures, and sells cadmium telluride solar modules that convert sunlight into electricity. The company serves system developers, independent power producers, utilities, commercial and industrial companies, large corporate energy buyers, and other system owners and operators. The company was formerly known as First Solar Holdings, Inc. and changed its name to First Solar, Inc. in 2006. First Solar, Inc. was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona.

Revenue & earnings trend

FY2021 – FY2025 · reported fiscal years

First Solar, Inc reported revenue of €5.2B in FY2025 versus €2.9B in FY2021, a compound +15.6%/yr. Reported net income was €1.5B in FY2025, compounding +34.4%/yr from FY2021.

Revenue +15.6%/yr
FY21 €2.9B
FY22 €2.6B
FY23 €3.3B
FY24 €4.2B
FY25 €5.2B
Net income +34.4%/yr
FY21 €469M
FY22 −€44.2M
FY23 €831M
FY24 €1.3B
FY25 €1.5B

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Frequently asked questions

Is First Solar, Inc (F3A) undervalued?
As of Jul 11, 2026, our model estimates a fair value of €284.46 versus a price of €181.80, about +56% (undervalued). Model-based estimate, not financial advice.
What is the fair value of F3A?
Our model-based fair value for First Solar, Inc is €284.46 (as of Jul 11, 2026), built from audited fundamentals. The current price is €181.80.
What is the quality score of F3A?
First Solar, Inc has a Quality Score of 56/100, measuring profitability, growth and balance-sheet strength from non-valuation factors.
What is the revenue of First Solar, Inc (F3A)?
First Solar, Inc reported trailing-twelve-month revenue of about €5.4B (latest available figure, as of Jul 11, 2026).
What is the net profit margin of F3A?
The net profit margin of First Solar, Inc is about 30.7%, meaning it keeps roughly 30.7% of revenue as net income. Based on the latest reported figures.

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