GLJ Research Upgrades First Solar (FSLR) to Buy on Assumption 45x Credits Remain Intact

First Solar (FSLR) PT Lowered to $235 at UBS

UBS analyst Jon Windham lowered the price target on First Solar (NASDAQ: FSLR) to $235.00 (from $240.00) while maintaining a Buy rating.... More

Jefferies Downgrades First Solar (FSLR) to Hold, 'Cooling-off Due to Macro/Tariff Headwinds'

Jefferies analyst Julian Dumoulin-Smith downgraded First Solar (NASDAQ: FSLR) from Buy to Hold with a price target of $127.00 (from $202.00).

The analyst comments "We are downgrading FSLR to a Hold on a weaker NT backdrop. Mgmt revised guidance to a range of worst... More

First Solar (FSLR) PT Lowered to $200 at JPMorgan

JPMorgan analyst Mark Strouse lowered the price target on First Solar (NASDAQ: FSLR) to $200.00 (from $268.00) while maintaining a Overweight rating.... More

First Solar (FSLR) PT Lowered to $200 at Truist Securities

Truist Securities analyst Jordan Levy lowered the price target on First Solar (NASDAQ: FSLR) to $200.00 (from $245.00) while maintaining a Buy rating.

The analyst comments "FSLR & utility-scale solar peers remain in a challenging spot from a messaging/guidance perspective given profound uncertainties in the... More

First Solar (FSLR) PT Lowered to $177 at Wells Fargo

Wells Fargo analyst Michael Blum lowered the price target on First Solar (NASDAQ: FSLR) to $177.00 (from $191.00) while maintaining a Overweight rating.... More

First Solar (FSLR) PT Lowered to $186 at Susquehanna

Susquehanna analyst Biju Perincheril lowered the price target on First Solar (NASDAQ: FSLR) to $186.00 (from $217.00) while maintaining a Positive rating.... More

First Solar (FSLR) PT Lowered to $251 at Mizuho

Mizuho analyst Maheep Mandloi lowered the price target on First Solar (NASDAQ: FSLR) to $251.00 (from $252.00) while maintaining a Outperform rating.... More

First Solar (FSLR) PT Lowered to $200 at TD Cowen

TD Cowen analyst Jeffrey Osborne lowered the price target on First Solar (NASDAQ: FSLR) to $200.00 (from $275.00) while maintaining a Buy rating.

The analyst comments "Positives: 1) ASP in backlog was stable. 2) Warranty issue appears under control. 3) Political and trade environment is a long-term... More

First Solar (FSLR) PT Lowered to $251 at Mizuho

Mizuho analyst Maheep Mandloi lowered the price target on First Solar (NASDAQ: FSLR) to $251.00 (from $252.00) while maintaining a Outperform rating.

The analyst comments "Peering behind the big '25 guidance cut, top end of guide was mostly in line with our est and prior... More

Oppenheimer Downgrades First Solar (FSLR) to Perform

(Updated - April 30, 2025 6:05 AM EDT)

Oppenheimer analyst Colin Rusch downgraded First Solar (NASDAQ: FSLR) from Outperform to Perform.

The analyst comments "With tariff and tax policy uncertainty hanging over its business, FSLR is taking a hard line on plans for managing... More

First Solar (FSLR) PT Lowered to $185 at BofA Securities

BofA Securities analyst Dimple Gosal lowered the price target on First Solar (NASDAQ: FSLR) to $185.00 (from $215.00) while maintaining a Buy rating.

The analyst comments "We reiterate our Buy rating on First Solar despite a weaker-than-expected Q1 and a meaningful cut to 25 guidance due to... More

First Solar (FSLR) PT Lowered to $204 at Goldman Sachs

Goldman Sachs analyst Brian Lee lowered the price target on First Solar (NASDAQ: FSLR) to $204.00 (from $235.00) while maintaining a Buy rating.

The analyst comments "While FSLRs 1Q25 results were mostly uneventful, the company lowered 2025 guidance ranges owing to tariff uncertainties and... More

KeyBanc Downgrades First Solar (FSLR) to Underweight

KeyBanc analyst Sophie Karp downgraded First Solar (NASDAQ: FSLR) from Sector Weight to Underweight with a price target of $100.00.

The analyst comments: "FSLR reported 1Q results below our estimates and consensus, missing on sales, GM, and EPS. The Company also lowered FY25... More

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First Solar (FSLR) Misses Q1 EPS by 59c; lowers guidance

First Solar (NASDAQ: FSLR) reported Q1 EPS of $1.95, $0.59 worse than the analyst estimate of $2.54. Revenue for the quarter came in at $844.57 million versus the consensus estimate of $866.19 million.

GUIDANCE:

First Solar sees FY2025 EPS of $12.50-$17.50, versus the consensus of... More