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First Solar Analyst Ratings and Price Targets | NASDAQ:FSLR | Benzinga
First Solar Corp has a consensus price target of $567.61 based on the ratings of 38 analysts. The high is $1350 issued by HSBC on May 10, 2024<. The low is $100 issued by Deutsche Bank on August 5, 2024. The 3 most-recent analyst ratings were released by New Street Research, Goldman Sachs, and Deutsche Bank on August 6, 2024, August 5, 2024, and August 5, 2024, respectively. With an average price target of $118.33 between New Street Research, Goldman Sachs, and Deutsche Bank, there's an implied 0.21% upside for First Solar Corp from these most-recent analyst ratings.
Analyst Firms Making Recommendations1
Goldman Sachs
Wolfe Research
Truist Securities
Guggenheim
GLJ Research
1calculated from analyst ratings
Analyst Ratings for First Solar
| Buy Now | Get Alert | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/13/2025 | Buy Now | — | Goldman Sachs | Brian Lee52% | $235 → $204 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 05/13/2025 | Buy Now | — | Wolfe Research | Steve Fleishman53% | → $221 | Upgrade | Peer Perform → Outperform | Get Alert |
| 05/01/2025 | Buy Now | — | Truist Securities | Jordan Levy40% | $245 → $200 | Reiterates | Buy → Buy | Get Alert |
| 05/01/2025 | Buy Now | — | Guggenheim | Joseph Osha80% | $253 → $202 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 05/01/2025 | Buy Now | — | GLJ Research | Gordon Johnson56% | $172.37 → $172.37 | Upgrade | Hold → Buy | Get Alert |
| 04/30/2025 | Buy Now | — | Jefferies | Julien Dumoulin-Smith67% | $202 → $127 | Downgrade | Buy → Hold | Get Alert |
| 04/30/2025 | Buy Now | — | Goldman Sachs | Brian Lee52% | $235 → $204 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 04/30/2025 | Buy Now | — | Wells Fargo | Michael Blum67% | $191 → $177 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 04/30/2025 | Buy Now | — | RBC Capital | Christopher Dendrinos82% | $237 → $214 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 04/30/2025 | Buy Now | — | BMO Capital | Ameet Thakkar47% | $200 → $187 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 04/30/2025 | Buy Now | — | UBS | Jon Windham66% | $240 → $235 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 04/30/2025 | Buy Now | — | Oppenheimer | Colin Rusch60% | — | Downgrade | Outperform → Perform | Get Alert |
| 04/30/2025 | Buy Now | — | Keybanc | Sophie Karp59% | → $100 | Downgrade | Sector Weight → Underweight | Get Alert |
| 04/21/2025 | Buy Now | — | Piper Sandler | Kashy Harrison44% | $230 → $205 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 04/15/2025 | Buy Now | — | Baird | Ben Kallo46% | $267 → $240 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 04/14/2025 | Buy Now | — | UBS | Jon Windham66% | $285 → $240 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 04/14/2025 | Buy Now | — | Susquehanna | Biju Perincheril47% | $223 → $217 | Maintains | Positive | Get Alert |
| 04/11/2025 | Buy Now | — | Barclays | Christine Cho54% | $236 → $204 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 04/08/2025 | Buy Now | — | B of A Securities | Dimple Gosai70% | $236 → $215 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 04/07/2025 | Buy Now | — | Guggenheim | Joseph Osha80% | $304 → $253 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 04/02/2025 | Buy Now | — | Truist Securities | Jordan Levy40% | $285 → $245 | Reiterates | Buy → Buy | Get Alert |
| 02/28/2025 | Buy Now | — | Barclays | Christine Cho54% | $273 → $236 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 02/27/2025 | Buy Now | — | Guggenheim | Joseph Osha80% | $335 → $304 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 02/27/2025 | Buy Now | — | Morgan Stanley | Andrew Percoco53% | $297 → $238 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 02/26/2025 | Buy Now | — | UBS | Jon Windham66% | $360 → $285 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 02/26/2025 | Buy Now | — | Piper Sandler | Kashy Harrison44% | $250 → $230 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 02/26/2025 | Buy Now | — | Roth MKM | Philip Shen46% | $280 → $280 | Reiterates | Buy → Buy | Get Alert |
| 02/26/2025 | Buy Now | — | RBC Capital | Christopher Dendrinos82% | $280 → $251 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 02/26/2025 | Buy Now | — | JP Morgan | Mark Strouse66% | $282 → $268 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 02/26/2025 | Buy Now | — | BMO Capital | Ameet Thakkar47% | $260 → $230 | Reiterates | Outperform → Outperform | Get Alert |
| 02/26/2025 | Buy Now | — | Truist Securities | Jordan Levy40% | $300 → $285 | Reiterates | Buy → Buy | Get Alert |
| 02/26/2025 | Buy Now | — | Citigroup | Vikram Bagri35% | $254 → $236 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 02/11/2025 | Buy Now | — | Mizuho | Maheep Mandloi40% | $218 → $259 | Upgrade | Neutral → Outperform | Get Alert |
| 01/28/2025 | Buy Now | — | B of A Securities | Julien Dumoulin-Smith67% | $246 → $236 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 01/27/2025 | Buy Now | — | Barclays | Christine Cho54% | $275 → $273 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 01/22/2025 | Buy Now | — | Guggenheim | Joseph Osha80% | $335 → $335 | Reiterates | Buy → Buy | Get Alert |
| 01/16/2025 | Buy Now | — | Seaport Global | Tom Curran39% | → $274 | Upgrade | Neutral → Buy | Get Alert |
| 01/08/2025 | Buy Now | — | Wells Fargo | Michael Blum67% | $240 → $209 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 12/18/2024 | Buy Now | — | Baird | Ben Kallo46% | $307 → $267 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 12/17/2024 | Buy Now | — | Jefferies | Dushyant Ailani38% | $257 → $248 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 12/02/2024 | Buy Now | — | Piper Sandler | Kashy Harrison44% | $210 → $250 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 11/22/2024 | Buy Now | — | Piper Sandler | Kashy Harrison44% | $245 → $210 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 11/15/2024 | Buy Now | — | Morgan Stanley | Andrew Percoco53% | $301 → $367 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 11/13/2024 | Buy Now | — | Barclays | Christine Cho54% | $290 → $275 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 11/05/2024 | Buy Now | — | Seaport Global | Tom Curran39% | — | Initiates | → Neutral | Get Alert |
| 10/31/2024 | Buy Now | — | Mizuho | Maheep Mandloi40% | $274 → $257 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 10/30/2024 | Buy Now | — | Guggenheim | Joseph Osha80% | $368 → $335 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 10/30/2024 | Buy Now | — | Goldman Sachs | Brian Lee52% | $311 → $279 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 10/30/2024 | Buy Now | — | RBC Capital | Chris Dendrinos35% | $315 → $280 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 10/30/2024 | Buy Now | — | Piper Sandler | Kashy Harrison44% | $250 → $245 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 10/30/2024 | Buy Now | — | Wells Fargo | Michael Blum67% | $250 → $240 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 10/30/2024 | Buy Now | — | Evercore ISI Group | Sean Morgan34% | $281 → $278 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 10/30/2024 | Buy Now | — | BMO Capital | Ameet Thakkar47% | $286 → $260 | Reiterates | Outperform → Outperform | Get Alert |
| 10/30/2024 | Buy Now | — | Susquehanna | Biju Perincheril47% | $280 → $252 | Maintains | Positive | Get Alert |
| 10/30/2024 | Buy Now | — | Morgan Stanley | Andrew Percoco53% | $329 → $297 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 10/30/2024 | Buy Now | — | B of A Securities | Julien Dumoulin-Smith67% | $321 → $269 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 10/29/2024 | Buy Now | — | Janney Montgomery Scott | Sean Milligan41% | → $260 | Upgrade | Neutral → Buy | Get Alert |
| 10/22/2024 | Buy Now | — | Citigroup | Vikram Bagri35% | $200 → $254 | Upgrade | Neutral → Buy | Get Alert |
| 10/16/2024 | Buy Now | — | Susquehanna | Biju Perincheril47% | $285 → $280 | Maintains | Positive | Get Alert |
| 10/15/2024 | Buy Now | — | Morgan Stanley | Andrew Percoco53% | $332 → $329 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 10/15/2024 | Buy Now | — | Roth MKM | Philip Shen46% | $320 → $280 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 10/10/2024 | Buy Now | — | Jefferies | Dushyant Ailani38% | $271 → $266 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 10/08/2024 | Buy Now | — | B of A Securities | Julien Dumoulin-Smith67% | $343 → $321 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 09/26/2024 | Buy Now | — | Truist Securities | Jordan Levy40% | → $300 | Initiates | → Buy | Get Alert |
| 09/16/2024 | Buy Now | — | B of A Securities | Julien Dumoulin-Smith67% | $320 → $343 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 09/03/2024 | Buy Now | — | Jefferies | Dushyant Ailani38% | $258 → $271 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 08/29/2024 | Buy Now | — | William Blair | Jed Dorsheimer77% | — | Initiates | → Market Perform | Get Alert |
| 08/02/2024 | Buy Now | — | Barclays | Christine Cho54% | $280 → $290 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 08/01/2024 | Buy Now | — | DZ Bank | Markus Leistner31% | → $280 | Upgrade | Hold → Buy | Get Alert |
| 07/31/2024 | Buy Now | — | Morgan Stanley | Andrew Percoco53% | $331 → $332 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 07/31/2024 | Buy Now | — | UBS | Jon Windham66% | $350 → $360 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 07/31/2024 | Buy Now | — | BMO Capital | Ameet Thakkar47% | $311 → $286 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 07/31/2024 | Buy Now | — | RBC Capital | Chris Dendrinos35% | $315 → $315 | Reiterates | Outperform → Outperform | Get Alert |
| 07/31/2024 | Buy Now | — | Oppenheimer | Colin Rusch60% | $325 → $326 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 07/22/2024 | Buy Now | — | Piper Sandler | Kashy Harrison44% | $219 → $250 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 07/17/2024 | Buy Now | — | B of A Securities | Julien Dumoulin-Smith67% | $331 → $320 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 07/16/2024 | Buy Now | — | JP Morgan | Mark Strouse66% | $262 → $282 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 07/08/2024 | Buy Now | — | RBC Capital | Chris Dendrinos35% | $315 → $315 | Reiterates | Outperform → Outperform | Get Alert |
| 07/03/2024 | Buy Now | — | Susquehanna | Biju Perincheril47% | $258 → $285 | Maintains | Positive | Get Alert |
| 07/02/2024 | Buy Now | — | Baird | Ben Kallo46% | $344 → $307 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 06/28/2024 | Buy Now | — | Deutsche Bank | Corinne Blanchard36% | $215 → $280 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 06/18/2024 | Buy Now | — | Barclays | Christine Cho54% | $228 → $280 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 06/18/2024 | Buy Now | — | Janney Montgomery Scott | Sean Milligan41% | — | Downgrade | Buy → Neutral | Get Alert |
| 06/12/2024 | Buy Now | — | Oppenheimer | Colin Rusch60% | $271 → $325 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 06/11/2024 | Buy Now | — | Baird | Ben Kallo46% | $246 → $344 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 06/10/2024 | Buy Now | — | BMO Capital | Ameet Thakkar47% | $224 → $311 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 06/04/2024 | Buy Now | — | Goldman Sachs | Brian Lee52% | $268 → $302 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 06/04/2024 | Buy Now | — | Morgan Stanley | Andrew Percoco53% | $248 → $331 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 05/31/2024 | Buy Now | — | Roth MKM | Philip Shen46% | $230 → $320 | Reiterates | Buy → Buy | Get Alert |
| 05/30/2024 | Buy Now | — | Mizuho | Maheep Mandloi40% | $209 → $274 | Downgrade | Buy → Neutral | Get Alert |
| 05/29/2024 | Buy Now | — | RBC Capital | Chris Dendrinos35% | $195 → $315 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 05/29/2024 | Buy Now | — | DZ Bank | Markus Leistner31% | → $270 | Downgrade | Buy → Hold | Get Alert |
| 05/29/2024 | Buy Now | — | UBS | Jon Windham66% | $270 → $350 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 05/23/2024 | Buy Now | — | JP Morgan | Mark Strouse66% | $240 → $262 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 05/21/2024 | Buy Now | — | UBS | Jon Windham66% | $252 → $270 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 05/21/2024 | Buy Now | — | Piper Sandler | Kashy Harrison44% | $195 → $219 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 05/20/2024 | Buy Now | — | Citigroup | Vikram Bagri35% | $185 → $200 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 05/15/2024 | Buy Now | — | Barclays | Christine Cho54% | $227 → $228 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 05/03/2024 | Buy Now | — | DZ Bank | Markus Leistner31% | $205 → $220 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 05/02/2024 | Buy Now | — | Evercore ISI Group | Sean Morgan34% | $227 → $232 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
FAQ
What is the target price for First Solar (FSLR) stock?
The latest price target for First Solar (NASDAQ:FSLR) was reported by Goldman Sachs on May 13, 2025. The analyst firm set a price target for $204.00 expecting FSLR to rise to within 12 months (a possible 15.25% upside). 97 analyst firms have reported ratings in the last year.
What is the most recent analyst rating for First Solar (FSLR)?
The latest analyst rating for First Solar (NASDAQ:FSLR) was provided by Goldman Sachs, and First Solar maintained their buy rating.
When was the last upgrade for First Solar (FSLR)?
The last upgrade for First Solar Inc happened on May 13, 2025 when Wolfe Research raised their price target to $221. Wolfe Research previously had a peer perform for First Solar Inc.
When was the last downgrade for First Solar (FSLR)?
The last downgrade for First Solar Inc happened on April 30, 2025 when Jefferies changed their price target from $202 to $127 for First Solar Inc.
When is the next analyst rating going to be posted or updated for First Solar (FSLR)?
Analysts arrive at stock ratings after doing extensive research, which includes going through public financial statements, talking to executives and customers of First Solar, and listening in to earnings conference calls. Most analysts do this every three months, so you should get 4 ratings per company per firm each year. The last rating for First Solar was filed on May 13, 2025 so you should expect the next rating to be made available sometime around May 13, 2026.
Is the Analyst Rating First Solar (FSLR) correct?
While ratings are subjective and will change, the latest First Solar (FSLR) rating was a maintained with a price target of $235.00 to $204.00. The current price First Solar (FSLR) is trading at is $177.01, which is out of the analyst’s predicted range.
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