Investors can speculate about the future of a stock by watching how its insiders buy and sell stocks. First Solar Inc shares valued at $288,000 were sold by Buehler Patrick James on Jul 03 ’25. At $180.00 per share, Buehler Patrick James sold 1,600 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 4,398 shares worth approximately $0.76 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, Buehler Patrick James purchased 1,600 shares, netting a total of over 288,000 in proceeds.
Before that, Buehler Patrick James had sold 1,868 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $278,481, the Chief Product Officer traded First Solar Inc shares for $149.08 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 1,868 shares, worth approximately $1.04 million.
As published in a research note from RBC Capital Mkts on July 01, 2025, First Solar Inc [FSLR] has been retained to an Outperform and the price target has been revised to $200. Analysts at Jefferies upgraded the stock from ‘”a Hold”‘ to ‘”a Buy”‘ outlook in a report released in mid June. As of May 13, 2025, Wolfe Research has increased its “Peer perform” rating to a “an Outperform” for FSLR. Earlier on April 30, 2025, TD Cowen resumed its rating. Their recommendation was “a Buy” for FSLR stock.
Analyzing FSLR Stock Performance
On last trading session,, First Solar Inc [NASDAQ: FSLR] rose 4.03% to $173.54. The stock’s lowest price that day was $167.74, but it reached a high of $175.847 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a surge of approximately 5.12%. Over the course of the year, First Solar Inc shares have dropped approximately -18.69%.
Support And Resistance Levels for First Solar Inc (FSLR)
RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 56.75 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 2025-06-13 dropping by -1.3 million shares to 10.52 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-05-15 was 11.82 million shares. A decline of -12.36% in short interest reflects a positive sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 2.01 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) decline to 2.01.
Which companies own the most shares of First Solar Inc (FSLR)?
In terms of First Solar Inc share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 223 in the next 12 months, up nearly 33.68% from the previous closing price of $166.82. Analysts anticipate First Solar Inc stock to reach 265 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.
