Investors can expect a company’s stock to rise or fall based on the buying and selling of stock by its insiders. First Solar Inc shares valued at $4,435,074 were sold by Widmar Mark R on Aug 12 ’25. At $185.47 per share, Widmar Mark R sold 23,912 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 87,978 shares worth approximately $15.84 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, Widmar Mark R sold 3,796 shares, netting a total of over 710,580 in proceeds. Following the sale of shares at $187.19 each, the insider now holds 84,182 shares.
Before that, Theurer Nathan B. had added 686 shares to its account. In a trade valued at $124,873, the Officer bought First Solar Inc shares for $182.03 each.
As published in a research note from TD Cowen on August 01, 2025, First Solar Inc [FSLR] has been retained to a Buy and the price target has been revised to $220. Analysts at RBC Capital Mkts resumed the stock at ‘”an Outperform”‘ outlook in a report released in early July. As of June 11, 2025, Jefferies has increased its “Hold” rating to a “Buy” for FSLR. Earlier on May 13, 2025, Wolfe Research upgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “an Outperform” for FSLR stock which previously was a “a Peer perform”.
Analyzing FSLR Stock Performance
On last trading session, First Solar Inc [NASDAQ: FSLR] plunged -2.59% to $180.05. The stock’s lowest price that day was $176.47, but it reached a high of $182.98 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a drop of approximately -2.99%. Over the course of the year, First Solar Inc shares have dropped approximately -17.87%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $201.20 on 01/07/25 and a 52-week low of $116.56 on 04/09/25.
Support And Resistance Levels for First Solar Inc (FSLR)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 176.67, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 173.28. In the upper region, resistance lies at 183.24. The next price resistance is at 186.42. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 52.09 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 2025-07-31 dropping by -0.29 million shares to 9.58 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-06-30 was 9.86 million shares. A decline of -2.99% in short interest reflects a positive sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 2.76 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) decline to 2.76.
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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 20.64% from the previous closing price of $184.84. Analysts anticipate First Solar Inc stock to reach 275 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, TD Cowen assigned a price target of “a Buy” to the stock and reiterated coverage with a $200.
