Deep-pocketed investors have adopted a bullish approach towards First Solar FSLR, and it's something market players shouldn't ignore. Our tracking of public options records at Benzinga unveiled this significant move today. The identity of these investors remains unknown, but such a substantial move in FSLR usually suggests something big is about to happen.
We gleaned this information from our observations today when Benzinga's options scanner highlighted 8 extraordinary options activities for First Solar. This level of activity is out of the ordinary.
The general mood among these heavyweight investors is divided, with 50% leaning bullish and 37% bearish. Among these notable options, 5 are puts, totaling $202,563, and 3 are calls, amounting to $135,695.
Projected Price Targets
After evaluating the trading volumes and Open Interest, it's evident that the major market movers are focusing on a price band between $130.0 and $200.0 for First Solar, spanning the last three months.
Insights into Volume & Open Interest
Looking at the volume and open interest is an insightful way to conduct due diligence on a stock.
This data can help you track the liquidity and interest for First Solar's options for a given strike price.
Below, we can observe the evolution of the volume and open interest of calls and puts, respectively, for all of First Solar's whale activity within a strike price range from $130.0 to $200.0 in the last 30 days.
First Solar Call and Put Volume: 30-Day Overview
Noteworthy Options Activity:
| Symbol | PUT/CALL | Trade Type | Sentiment | Exp. Date | Ask | Bid | Price | Strike Price | Total Trade Price | Open Interest | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FSLR | CALL | SWEEP | BEARISH | 08/15/25 | $13.45 | $12.8 | $12.8 | $150.00 | $55.0K | 1.9K | 44 |
| FSLR | CALL | TRADE | BEARISH | 07/18/25 | $0.65 | $0.55 | $0.55 | $200.00 | $50.6K | 11.8K | 1.0K |
| FSLR | PUT | SWEEP | BULLISH | 08/15/25 | $15.1 | $14.95 | $14.95 | $145.00 | $46.3K | 359 | 114 |
| FSLR | PUT | TRADE | BULLISH | 06/27/25 | $4.45 | $4.15 | $4.22 | $143.00 | $42.2K | 97 | 123 |
| FSLR | PUT | SWEEP | BULLISH | 08/15/25 | $15.05 | $14.75 | $14.75 | $145.00 | $41.3K | 359 | 44 |
About First Solar
First Solar designs and manufactures solar photovoltaic panels, modules, and systems for use in utility-scale development projects. The company's solar modules use cadmium telluride to convert sunlight into electricity. This is commonly called thin-film technology. First Solar is the world's largest thin-film solar module manufacturer. It has production lines in Vietnam, Malaysia, the United States, and India.
First Solar's Current Market Status
- With a trading volume of 1,015,668, the price of FSLR is down by -1.09%, reaching $143.43.
- Current RSI values indicate that the stock is is currently neutral between overbought and oversold.
- Next earnings report is scheduled for 36 days from now.
Expert Opinions on First Solar
In the last month, 2 experts released ratings on this stock with an average target price of $233.5.
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