First Solar, Inc. is an American publicly traded manufacturer of solar panels. First Solar uses rigid thin-film modules for its solar panels, and produces CdTe panels using cadmium telluride (CdTe) as a semiconductor. The predecessor company, Solar Cells, Inc., was founded in 1990 by inventor Harold McMaster. In 1999,…
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As of August 8, 2026, TradersQuant's model rates First Solar Inc (FSLR) 68/100 with a 12-month base-case forecast of $322.15 — +28.8% versus the current price of $250.05. First Solar Inc trades at $250.05 in the Semiconductors sector, with a market capitalisation of $26.87B. The score blends valuation, growth, earnings quality and momentum into a single grade.
The 12-month TradersQuant model price target for FSLR is $322.15, implying +28.8% versus the current price. The model's 12-month scenario range runs from $259.42 (bear) to $425.47 (bull), with a base case of $322.15.
On the fundamentals, First Solar shows a P/E of 16.3, trailing revenue of $5.22B, revenue growth of +23.8% YoY. This page also tracks FSLR's short interest, institutional (smart-money) positioning and the options market — the same cross-signal view institutions watch.
FSLR currently carries a TradersQuant composite score of 68/100, which we read as a neutral-to-watch signal. The Wall-Street analyst consensus is "buy". Our 12-month price target of $322.15 implies +28.8% from $250.05. This is research, not financial advice — always combine it with your own judgement.
The TradersQuant 12-month model price target for FSLR is $322.15, about +28.8% versus the latest price of $250.05. Consensus is based on 49 analysts.
TradersQuant's 12-month model forecast for FSLR is a base case of $322.15, ranging from $259.42 (bear) to $425.47 (bull), an expected return of +28.8%. Forecasts are model estimates, not guarantees.
The TradersQuant price prediction for FSLR over the next 12 months is $322.15 in the base case (bear $259.42, bull $425.47), versus today's price of $250.05. Unlike black-box prediction sites, every TradersQuant call is logged at the price and date it was made and graded publicly against the S&P 500.
We deliberately don't publish 2030 price predictions for FSLR — no model can honestly forecast a single stock five-plus years out, and sites that do are guessing. TradersQuant focuses on a rigorous 12-month bull/base/bear range, refreshed continuously and graded on our public track record.
TradersQuant estimates FSLR's fair value at $334.44, implying +33.8% of expected upside versus the current price.
First Solar does not currently pay a dividend.
Data and model outputs are for research only and are not financial advice. Figures update continuously.
