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FSLR Technology Solar
First Solar, Inc.’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $5.2 billion, up 24.1% from fiscal 2024.
- Revenue
- −22.8%
- EPS
- +25.0%
- Free cash flow
- −118.5%
- Total debt
- −80.6%
Quarter to September 2026, against a year earlier
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First Solar, Inc. (FSLR) Return on assets
First Solar, Inc.'s return on assets over the twelve months to 30 September 2026 was 13.6%, up 1.5 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (12.0%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from −5.89% (fiscal 2016) to 12.0% (fiscal 2025) — the current reading is the highest in ten years. That is above the Solar industry median of −3.25% and above the Technology sector median of 0.00%.
Return on assets, annual
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Annual newest first
| Period | Return on assets | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 12.0% | 0.52 |
| FY2024 | 11.5% | 2.56 |
| FY2023 | 8.93% | 9.49 |
| FY2022 | −0.56% | (7.01) |
| FY2021 | 6.45% | 1.00 |
| FY2020 | 5.45% | 7.02 |
| FY2019 | −1.57% | (3.63) |
| FY2018 | 2.06% | 4.48 |
| FY2017 | −2.42% | 3.47 |
| FY2016 | −5.89% | (14.34) |
Against its own ten years
Return on assets against peers
| Company | Return on assets |
|---|---|
| NXT Nextpower Inc. compare | 14.8% |
| FSLR First Solar, Inc. | 13.6% |
| SHLS Shoals Technologies Group, Inc. compare | 4.13% |
| ENPH Enphase Energy, Inc. compare | 2.93% |
| RUN Sunrun Inc. compare | 2.34% |
| JKS Jinko Holdings Limited - Unsponsored ADR compare | −2.91% |
| DQ DAQO New Energy Corp. compare | −3.58% |
| ARRY Array Technologies, Inc. compare | −9.62% |
| SEDG SolarEdge Technologies, Inc. compare | −10.2% |
| Solar industry median | −3.25% |
| Technology sector median | 0.00% |
| Market median | 0.00% |
What Return on assets is
ROA tells an investor how much profit a company earns for shareholders from the assets it uses to run its business.
Annual: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Assets; TTM: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Assets (latest quarter)
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