First Solar Inc [FSLR] short interest falls, dropping by 10.72 million million shares

Investors can speculate about the future of a stock by watching how its insiders buy and sell stocks. First Solar Inc shares valued at $278,481 were sold by Buehler Patrick James on Jun 03 ’25. At $149.08 per share, Buehler Patrick James sold 1,868 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 5,998 shares worth approximately $1.01 million following the completion of this transaction.

Also, Koralewski Michael sold 2,951 shares, netting a total of over 466,878 in proceeds. Following the sale of shares at $158.21 each, the insider now holds 11,369 shares.

Before that, Buehler Patrick James had added 1,868 shares to its account. In a trade valued at $278,481, the Officer bought First Solar Inc shares for $149.08 each.

As published in a research note from Jefferies on June 11, 2025, First Solar Inc [FSLR] has been rated up from a Hold to a Buy and the price target has been revised to $192. Analysts at Wolfe Research upgraded the stock from ‘”a Peer perform”‘ to ‘”an Outperform”‘ outlook in a report released in mid May. As of April 30, 2025, TD Cowen has reiterated its “Buy” rating for FSLR. Earlier on April 30, 2025, Oppenheimer downgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “a Perform” for FSLR stock which previously was a “an Outperform”.

Analyzing FSLR Stock Performance

On last trading session,, First Solar Inc [NASDAQ: FSLR] plunged -0.02% to $167.83. The stock’s lowest price that day was $163.76, but it reached a high of $168.75 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a surge of approximately 2.44%. Over the course of the year, First Solar Inc shares have dropped approximately -4.77%.

Support And Resistance Levels for First Solar Inc (FSLR)

RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 58.28 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment.

Is First Solar Inc subject to short interest?

Stocks of First Solar Inc saw a sharp steep in short interest on 2025-05-30 dropping by -0.31 million shares to 10.72 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-04-30 was 11.03 million shares. A decline of -2.92% in short interest reflects a positive sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 1.7 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) decline to 1.7.

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In terms of First Solar Inc share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 234 in the next 12 months, up nearly 39.4% from the previous closing price of $167.86. Analysts anticipate First Solar Inc stock to reach 274 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 172.37. In spite of this, 28 analysts ranked First Solar Inc stock as Buy at the end of 2025. On April 30, 2025, KeyBanc Capital Markets assigned a price target of “an Underweight” to the stock and downgraded coverage with a $100.

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