First Solar Inc. (FSLR)

FSLR (NASDAQ:Electronics)
$45.96
pos +0.62
+1.37%
Today's Range: 45.55 - 46.50 | FSLR Avg Daily Volume: 7,691,600
Last Update: 06/18/13 - 4:00 PM EDT
Volume: 4,650,569
YTD Performance: 44.90%
Open: $45.61
Previous Close: $45.34
52 Week Range: $13.76 - $59.00
Oustanding Shares: 87,792,199
Market Cap: 3,925,189,217
6-Month Chart
TheStreet Ratings Grade for FSLR
Buy Hold Sell
A+ A A- B+ B B- C+ C C- D+ D D- E+ E E- F
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Analysts Ratings
Historical Rec Current 1 Mo. Ago 2 Mo. Ago 3 Mo. Ago
Strong Buy 1 1 1 1
Moderate Buy 0 0 0 0
Hold 12 12 15 14
Moderate Sell 1 1 1 1
Strong Sell 3 3 2 1
Mean Rec. 3.29 3.29 3.16 3.06
Latest Dividend: 0.00
Latest Dividend Yield: 0.00%
Dividend Ex-Date: 12/31/69
Price Earnings Ratio: 9.41
Price Earnings Comparisons:
FSLR Sector Avg. S&P 500
9.41 9.50 17.70
Price Performance History (%Change):
3 Mo 1 Yr 3 Y
64.01% 237.10% -58.42%
GROWTH 12 Mo 3 Yr CAGR
Revenue 21.80 0.63 0.18
Net Income 0.00 -1.15 0.00
EPS 0.00 -1.14 0.00
Earnings for FSLR:
EBITDA 0.69B
Revenue 3.37B
Average Earnings Estimates
Qtr (06/13) Qtr (09/13) FY (12/13) FY (12/14)
Average Estimate $0.53 $1.26 $4.16 $3.35
Number of Analysts 10 9 11 11
High Estimate $0.78 $1.45 $4.37 $3.84
Low Estimate $0.25 $0.92 $3.86 $2.74
Prior Year $1.52 $1.27 $4.90 $4.16
Growth Rate (Year over Year) -65.26% -1.05% -15.08% -19.55%
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By

Scott Redler

 | Mar 18, 2013 | 7:08 PM EDT

It never hurts to take some risk off the table or use hedges.

bullishFirst Solar upgraded at DNB Markets

Mar 12, 2013 | 8:21 AM EDT

FSLR was upgraded to Hold from Sell, DNB Markets said. $27 price target. Consensus expectations have pulled back. 

By

Timothy Collins

 | Feb 27, 2013 | 10:58 AM EST

At the end of the day, your trade is your trade.

By

David Peltier

 | Feb 27, 2013 | 8:06 AM EST

Portfolio Manager David Peltier previews Wednesday's trading session.

bearishFirst Solar downgraded at BofA

Feb 27, 2013 | 8:04 AM EST

FSLR was downgraded to Underperform from Buy, Bank of America Merrill Lynch said. $25 price target. Solid results, disappointing outlook. 

bearishFirst Solar downgraded at Baird

Feb 27, 2013 | 7:07 AM EST

FSLR was downgraded from Outperform to Neutral, Robert Baird said. $25 price target. Management has limited near-term visibility. 

 

By

Timothy Collins

 | Feb 26, 2013 | 3:20 PM EST

I know that's probably a death wish, but here's the conservative approach I'm taking.

By

Tim Melvin

 | Feb 22, 2013 | 5:00 PM EST

The biggest loser portfolio continues to be the all-star performer.

By

David Peltier

 | Feb 22, 2013 | 8:12 AM EST

Portfolio manager David Peltier previews Friday's trading action.

bearishFirst Solar downgraded at Pacific Crest

Feb 22, 2013 | 7:50 AM EST

FSLR was downgraded to Underperform, Pacific Crest said. Pipeline is depleting and the company will likely lose earnings power. 

Baltic Dry index

By

Jim Cramer

 | Jun 18, 2013 | 6:31 PM EDT
Now up to 962--It flagged things on the way down. could be doing it again.

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By

Chris Laudani

 | Jun 18, 2013 | 4:41 PM EDT
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