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First Solar Inc has a consensus price target of $262.84 based on the ratings of 26 analysts. The high is $326 issued by Oppenheimer on July 31, 2024. The low is $209 issued by Wells Fargo on January 8, 2025. The 3 most-recent analyst ratings were released by Barclays, Guggenheim, and Morgan Stanley on February 28, 2025, February 27, 2025, and February 27, 2025, respectively. With an average price target of $259.33 between Barclays, Guggenheim, and Morgan Stanley, there's an implied 101.02% upside for First Solar Inc from these most-recent analyst ratings.
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02/28/2025 | Buy Now | 82.94% | Barclays | Christine Cho49% | $273 → $236 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
02/27/2025 | Buy Now | 135.65% | Guggenheim | Joseph Osha77% | $335 → $304 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
02/27/2025 | Buy Now | 84.49% | Morgan Stanley | Andrew Percoco40% | $297 → $238 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
02/26/2025 | Buy Now | 120.92% | UBS | Jon Windham60% | $360 → $285 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
02/26/2025 | Buy Now | 78.29% | Piper Sandler | Kashy Harrison41% | $250 → $230 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
02/26/2025 | Buy Now | 117.04% | Roth MKM | Philip Shen45% | $280 → $280 | Reiterates | Buy → Buy | Get Alert |
02/26/2025 | Buy Now | 94.56% | RBC Capital | Christopher Dendrinos64% | $280 → $251 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
02/26/2025 | Buy Now | 107.74% | JP Morgan | Mark Strouse59% | $282 → $268 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
02/26/2025 | Buy Now | 78.29% | BMO Capital | Ameet Thakkar41% | $260 → $230 | Reiterates | Outperform → Outperform | Get Alert |
02/26/2025 | Buy Now | 120.92% | Truist Securities | Jordan Levy34% | $300 → $285 | Reiterates | Buy → Buy | Get Alert |
02/26/2025 | Buy Now | 82.94% | Citigroup | Vikram Bagri37% | $254 → $236 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
02/11/2025 | Buy Now | 100.77% | Mizuho | Maheep Mandloi38% | $218 → $259 | Upgrade | Neutral → Outperform | Get Alert |
01/28/2025 | Buy Now | 82.94% | B of A Securities | Julien Dumoulin-Smith67% | $246 → $236 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
01/27/2025 | Buy Now | 111.62% | Barclays | Christine Cho49% | $275 → $273 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
01/22/2025 | Buy Now | 159.68% | Guggenheim | Joseph Osha77% | $335 → $335 | Reiterates | Buy → Buy | Get Alert |
01/16/2025 | Buy Now | 112.39% | Seaport Global | Tom Curran34% | → $274 | Upgrade | Neutral → Buy | Get Alert |
01/08/2025 | Buy Now | 62.01% | Wells Fargo | Michael Blum68% | $240 → $209 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
12/18/2024 | Buy Now | 106.97% | Baird | Ben Kallo61% | $307 → $267 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
12/17/2024 | Buy Now | 92.24% | Jefferies | Dushyant Ailani32% | $257 → $248 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
12/02/2024 | Buy Now | 93.79% | Piper Sandler | Kashy Harrison41% | $210 → $250 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
11/22/2024 | Buy Now | 62.78% | Piper Sandler | Kashy Harrison41% | $245 → $210 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
11/15/2024 | Buy Now | 184.48% | Morgan Stanley | Andrew Percoco40% | $301 → $367 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
11/13/2024 | Buy Now | 113.17% | Barclays | Christine Cho49% | $290 → $275 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
11/05/2024 | Buy Now | — | Seaport Global | Tom Curran34% | — | Initiates | → Neutral | Get Alert |
10/31/2024 | Buy Now | 99.22% | Mizuho | Maheep Mandloi38% | $274 → $257 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
10/30/2024 | Buy Now | 159.68% | Guggenheim | Joseph Osha77% | $368 → $335 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
10/30/2024 | Buy Now | 116.27% | Goldman Sachs | Brian Lee48% | $311 → $279 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
10/30/2024 | Buy Now | 117.04% | RBC Capital | Chris Dendrinos33% | $315 → $280 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
10/30/2024 | Buy Now | 89.91% | Piper Sandler | Kashy Harrison41% | $250 → $245 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
10/30/2024 | Buy Now | 86.04% | Wells Fargo | Michael Blum68% | $250 → $240 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
10/30/2024 | Buy Now | 115.49% | Evercore ISI Group | Sean Morgan31% | $281 → $278 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
10/30/2024 | Buy Now | 101.54% | BMO Capital | Ameet Thakkar41% | $286 → $260 | Reiterates | Outperform → Outperform | Get Alert |
10/30/2024 | Buy Now | 95.34% | Susquehanna | Biju Perincheril45% | $280 → $252 | Maintains | Positive | Get Alert |
10/30/2024 | Buy Now | 130.22% | Morgan Stanley | Andrew Percoco40% | $329 → $297 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
10/30/2024 | Buy Now | 108.52% | B of A Securities | Julien Dumoulin-Smith67% | $321 → $269 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
10/29/2024 | Buy Now | 101.54% | Janney Montgomery Scott | Sean Milligan38% | → $260 | Upgrade | Neutral → Buy | Get Alert |
10/22/2024 | Buy Now | 96.89% | Citigroup | Vikram Bagri37% | $200 → $254 | Upgrade | Neutral → Buy | Get Alert |
10/16/2024 | Buy Now | 117.04% | Susquehanna | Biju Perincheril45% | $285 → $280 | Maintains | Positive | Get Alert |
10/15/2024 | Buy Now | 155.03% | Morgan Stanley | Andrew Percoco40% | $332 → $329 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
10/15/2024 | Buy Now | 117.04% | Roth MKM | Philip Shen45% | $320 → $280 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
10/10/2024 | Buy Now | 106.19% | Jefferies | Dushyant Ailani32% | $271 → $266 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
10/08/2024 | Buy Now | 148.83% | B of A Securities | Julien Dumoulin-Smith67% | $343 → $321 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
09/26/2024 | Buy Now | 132.55% | Truist Securities | Jordan Levy34% | → $300 | Initiates | → Buy | Get Alert |
09/16/2024 | Buy Now | 165.88% | B of A Securities | Julien Dumoulin-Smith67% | $320 → $343 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
09/03/2024 | Buy Now | 110.07% | Jefferies | Dushyant Ailani32% | $258 → $271 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
08/29/2024 | Buy Now | — | William Blair | Jed Dorsheimer77% | — | Initiates | → Market Perform | Get Alert |
08/02/2024 | Buy Now | 124.8% | Barclays | Christine Cho49% | $280 → $290 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
08/01/2024 | Buy Now | 117.04% | DZ Bank | Markus Leistner29% | → $280 | Upgrade | Hold → Buy | Get Alert |
07/31/2024 | Buy Now | 157.35% | Morgan Stanley | Andrew Percoco40% | $331 → $332 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
07/31/2024 | Buy Now | 179.06% | UBS | Jon Windham60% | $350 → $360 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
07/31/2024 | Buy Now | 121.69% | BMO Capital | Ameet Thakkar41% | $311 → $286 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
07/31/2024 | Buy Now | 144.17% | RBC Capital | Chris Dendrinos33% | $315 → $315 | Reiterates | Outperform → Outperform | Get Alert |
07/31/2024 | Buy Now | 152.7% | Oppenheimer | Colin Rusch54% | $325 → $326 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
07/22/2024 | Buy Now | 93.79% | Piper Sandler | Kashy Harrison41% | $219 → $250 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
07/17/2024 | Buy Now | 148.05% | B of A Securities | Julien Dumoulin-Smith67% | $331 → $320 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
07/16/2024 | Buy Now | 118.59% | JP Morgan | Mark Strouse59% | $262 → $282 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
07/08/2024 | Buy Now | 144.17% | RBC Capital | Chris Dendrinos33% | $315 → $315 | Reiterates | Outperform → Outperform | Get Alert |
07/03/2024 | Buy Now | 120.92% | Susquehanna | Biju Perincheril45% | $258 → $285 | Maintains | Positive | Get Alert |
07/02/2024 | Buy Now | 137.97% | Baird | Ben Kallo61% | $344 → $307 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
06/28/2024 | Buy Now | 117.04% | Deutsche Bank | Corinne Blanchard36% | $215 → $280 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
06/18/2024 | Buy Now | 117.04% | Barclays | Christine Cho49% | $228 → $280 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
06/18/2024 | Buy Now | — | Janney Montgomery Scott | Sean Milligan38% | — | Downgrade | Buy → Neutral | Get Alert |
06/12/2024 | Buy Now | 151.93% | Oppenheimer | Colin Rusch54% | $271 → $325 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
06/11/2024 | Buy Now | 166.65% | Baird | Ben Kallo61% | $246 → $344 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
06/10/2024 | Buy Now | 141.07% | BMO Capital | Ameet Thakkar41% | $224 → $311 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
06/04/2024 | Buy Now | 134.1% | Goldman Sachs | Brian Lee48% | $268 → $302 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
06/04/2024 | Buy Now | 156.58% | Morgan Stanley | Andrew Percoco40% | $248 → $331 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
05/31/2024 | Buy Now | 148.05% | Roth MKM | Philip Shen45% | $230 → $320 | Reiterates | Buy → Buy | Get Alert |
05/30/2024 | Buy Now | 112.39% | Mizuho | Maheep Mandloi38% | $209 → $274 | Downgrade | Buy → Neutral | Get Alert |
05/29/2024 | Buy Now | 144.17% | RBC Capital | Chris Dendrinos33% | $195 → $315 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
05/29/2024 | Buy Now | 109.29% | DZ Bank | Markus Leistner29% | → $270 | Downgrade | Buy → Hold | Get Alert |
05/29/2024 | Buy Now | 171.3% | UBS | Jon Windham60% | $270 → $350 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
05/23/2024 | Buy Now | 103.09% | JP Morgan | Mark Strouse59% | $240 → $262 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
05/21/2024 | Buy Now | 109.29% | UBS | Jon Windham60% | $252 → $270 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
05/21/2024 | Buy Now | 69.76% | Piper Sandler | Kashy Harrison41% | $195 → $219 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
05/20/2024 | Buy Now | 55.03% | Citigroup | Vikram Bagri37% | $185 → $200 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
05/15/2024 | Buy Now | 76.74% | Barclays | Christine Cho49% | $227 → $228 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
05/03/2024 | Buy Now | 70.53% | DZ Bank | Markus Leistner29% | $205 → $220 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
05/02/2024 | Buy Now | 79.84% | Evercore ISI Group | Sean Morgan31% | $227 → $232 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
05/02/2024 | Buy Now | 107.74% | Goldman Sachs | Brian Lee48% | $265 → $268 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
05/02/2024 | Buy Now | 175.96% | Guggenheim | Joseph Osha77% | $359 → $356 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
05/02/2024 | Buy Now | 86.04% | JP Morgan | Mark Strouse59% | $237 → $240 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
05/02/2024 | Buy Now | 95.34% | UBS | Jon Windham60% | $250 → $252 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
05/02/2024 | Buy Now | 110.07% | Oppenheimer | Colin Rusch54% | $269 → $271 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
05/02/2024 | Buy Now | 63.56% | Jefferies | Dushyant Ailani32% | $209 → $211 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
05/02/2024 | Buy Now | 62.01% | Mizuho | Maheep Mandloi38% | $196 → $209 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
05/02/2024 | Buy Now | 92.24% | Morgan Stanley | Andrew Percoco40% | $245 → $248 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
04/23/2024 | Buy Now | 75.96% | Evercore ISI Group | Sean Morgan31% | $227 → $227 | Assumes | In-Line → Outperform | Get Alert |
04/19/2024 | Buy Now | 75.96% | Barclays | Christine Cho49% | $224 → $227 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
04/19/2024 | Buy Now | 93.79% | Wells Fargo | Michael Blum68% | $187 → $250 | Upgrade | Equal-Weight → Overweight | Get Alert |
04/18/2024 | Buy Now | 78.29% | Roth MKM | Philip Shen45% | $230 → $230 | Reiterates | Buy → Buy | Get Alert |
04/17/2024 | Buy Now | 83.71% | JP Morgan | Mark Strouse59% | $226 → $237 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
04/17/2024 | Buy Now | 58.91% | DZ Bank | Markus Leistner29% | → $205 | Initiates | → Buy | Get Alert |
04/17/2024 | Buy Now | 108.52% | Oppenheimer | Colin Rusch54% | $269 → $269 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
04/12/2024 | Buy Now | 82.94% | Janney Montgomery Scott | Sean Milligan38% | → $236 | Initiates | → Buy | Get Alert |
04/10/2024 | Buy Now | 50.38% | B of A Securities | Julien Dumoulin-Smith67% | $187 → $194 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
04/05/2024 | Buy Now | 99.99% | Susquehanna | Biju Perincheril45% | $258 → $258 | Maintains | Positive | Get Alert |
02/28/2024 | Buy Now | 89.91% | Morgan Stanley | Andrew Percoco40% | $237 → $245 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
02/28/2024 | Buy Now | 62.78% | Deutsche Bank | Corinne Blanchard36% | $205 → $210 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
02/28/2024 | Buy Now | 51.16% | RBC Capital | Chris Dendrinos33% | $195 → $195 | Reiterates | Outperform → Outperform | Get Alert |
The latest price target for First Solar (NASDAQ:FSLR) was reported by Barclays on February 28, 2025. The analyst firm set a price target for $236.00 expecting FSLR to rise to within 12 months (a possible 82.94% upside). 97 analyst firms have reported ratings in the last year.
The latest analyst rating for First Solar (NASDAQ:FSLR) was provided by Barclays, and First Solar maintained their overweight rating.
The last upgrade for First Solar Inc happened on February 11, 2025 when Mizuho raised their price target to $259. Mizuho previously had a neutral for First Solar Inc.
The last downgrade for First Solar Inc happened on June 18, 2024 when Janney Montgomery Scott changed their price target from N/A to N/A for First Solar Inc.
Analysts arrive at stock ratings after doing extensive research, which includes going through public financial statements, talking to executives and customers of First Solar, and listening in to earnings conference calls. Most analysts do this every three months, so you should get 4 ratings per company per firm each year. The last rating for First Solar was filed on February 28, 2025 so you should expect the next rating to be made available sometime around February 28, 2026.
While ratings are subjective and will change, the latest First Solar (FSLR) rating was a maintained with a price target of $273.00 to $236.00. The current price First Solar (FSLR) is trading at is $129.01, which is out of the analyst’s predicted range.
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