Avoid the stress of overpaying for a stock or missing an opportunity by using the right tools and insights to evaluate First Solar, Inc. before investing.

In this article, we go over a few key elements for understanding First Solar, Inc.’s stock price such as:

• First Solar, Inc.’s current stock price and volume
• Why First Solar, Inc.’s stock price changed recently
• Upgrades and downgrades for FSLR from analysts
• FSLR’s stock price momentum as measured by its relative strength

About First Solar, Inc. (FSLR)

Before we jump into First Solar, Inc.’s stock price, history, target price and what caused it to recently rise, let’s take a look at some background.

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.

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First Solar, Inc.’s Stock Price as of Market Close

As of July 31, 2026, 4:00 PM, CST, First Solar, Inc.’s stock price was $211.030.

First Solar, Inc. is up 2.44% from its previous closing price of $206.010.

During the last market session, First Solar, Inc.’s stock traded between $206.390 and $217.130. Currently, there are approximately 107.46 million shares outstanding for First Solar, Inc..

First Solar, Inc.’s price-earnings (P/E) ratio is currently at 13.0, which is low compared to the Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry median of 56.6. The price-earnings ratio gauges market expectation of future performance by relating a stock’s current share price to its earnings per share.

First Solar, Inc. Stock Price History

First Solar, Inc.’s (FSLR) price is currently down 10.57% so far this month.

During the month of July, First Solar, Inc.’s stock price has reached a high of $241.000 and a low of $195.840.

Over the last year, First Solar, Inc. has hit prices as high as $320.950 and as low as $176.470. Year to date, First Solar, Inc.’s stock is down 19.22%.

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What Caused First Solar, Inc. Stock’s Price to Rise?

Stock prices are primarily based on seller supply and buyer demand. But have you ever wondered about what other factors affect a stock's price?

When an analyst changes their opinion of a stock by upgrading or downgrading their rating, it often leads to a sudden stock price adjustment. As of July 31, 2026, there were 0 analysts who downgraded First Solar, Inc.’s stock and 1 analyst who upgraded over the last month.

Additionally, you'll want to evaluate First Solar, Inc.’s financial health and valuation. Investors can use AAII's Value Grade, which combines six key valuation metrics like P/E and P/S ratios for a comprehensive analysis to conduct analysis on First Solar, Inc.’s valuation and financial health. This approach mitigates the limitations of single-metric evaluations.

First Solar, Inc.’s current valuation based on AAII’s Value Grade is a C, which means it is considered to be Average.

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Lastly, news and media coverage as well as recent press reports about the company or its industry may cause stock prices to fluctuate. You can check out the most recent news articles about First Solar, Inc. (FSLR) by visiting AAII Stock Evaluator.

Relative Price Strength of First Solar, Inc.

Relative price strength measures a stock's performance against the market, helping investors identify stocks that are outperforming benchmarks.

For AAII’s Momentum Grade, a weighted relative price strength is calculated. Follow this link to learn more about the Momentum Grade.

As of July 31, 2026, First Solar, Inc. has a weighted four-quarter relative price strength of 0.47%, which translates to a Momentum Score of 55 and is considered to be Average.

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First Solar, Inc. Stock Price: Bottom Line

As of July 31, 2026, First Solar, Inc.’s stock price is $211.030, which is up 2.44% from its previous closing price.

AAII advises against making stock decisions based solely on price or past returns. Instead, consider a variety of metrics, fundamentals, and analytics to evaluate a stock like First Solar, Inc. stock prices are influenced by market supply and demand and offer just a snapshot of a company's overall health.

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