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First Solar, Inc. (FSLR) stock analysis
SKIP 6% confidence · analysed Oct 2, 2026
On Oct 2, 2026, our model rated First Solar, Inc. (FSLR) SKIP with 6% confidence at a price of $172.11. That means the signals cancel out; the model sees no clear edge either way.
Technical picture
The 14-day RSI is 28, below 30, which is oversold territory: sellers have pushed hard recently. Oversold stocks often bounce, but they can stay weak for a while.
MACD is below its signal line, so short-term momentum is pointing down.
The price is below both its 50-day and 200-day moving averages, the classic picture of a downtrend.
Volume is about normal (1.0x the 20-day average).
Trend structure and money flow
Market structure shows a bearish break of structure (BOS): price broke a recent swing low in the direction of the trend, which usually signals trend continuation.
The most recent swing high is $320.95 and the swing low is $182.99; traders often treat these as resistance and support.
Price is sitting in a bearish order block, a zone where large sellers stepped in before, so upside may stall here.
Fundamentals
The PEG ratio is 0.33, which looks cheap relative to its expected growth.
The company reports a profit margin of 32.5% and revenue growth of -3.7%.
In its latest quarter it earned $3.92 per share, which beat the $2.88 analysts expected, with revenue -3.7% year over year.
Wall Street's average rating is 1.9 on a 1 (strong buy) to 5 (sell) scale, roughly a "buy", with an average price target of $275.87.
The next earnings report is expected around Oct 29, 2026; prices often move sharply around earnings.
The model's one-paragraph read
No clear edge (SKIP) — composite score -0.06 (SKIP). Technicals: RSI 28.47, MACD bearish, price below SMA50. Fundamentals: PEG 0.33, margin 32.5%, revenue growth -3.7%. Financial results: YoY revenue -3.7%, last EPS surprise +36.1%, next earnings 2026-10-29. Smart Money Concepts: BOS bearish (trend continuation), price retesting a bearish order block. FinGPT news read: positive. Memory: 11 prior look(s); 25% of directional calls matched later price. Reference price $172.11; no trade levels (SKIP).
Past ratings for FSLR
Of the last 4 directional calls on FSLR, 2 pointed the right way by the most recent analysis (50%). Past calls do not guarantee future results.
| Date | Verdict | Confidence | Price | Move since | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 | SKIP | 6% | $172.11 | — | |
| Oct 1, 2026 | SKIP | 6% | $170.51 | +0.9% | |
| Sep 30, 2026 | SKIP | 11% | $176.93 | -2.7% | |
| Sep 29, 2026 | SKIP | 2% | $172.97 | -0.5% | |
| Sep 28, 2026 | SKIP | 2% | $174.47 | -1.4% | |
| Sep 24, 2026 | WEAK SELL | 13% | $191.97 | -10.3% | ✔ right direction |
| Sep 23, 2026 | WEAK BUY | 15% | $199.76 | -13.8% | ✘ wrong direction |
| Sep 18, 2026 | SKIP | 8% | $195.37 | -11.9% | |
| Sep 17, 2026 | WEAK SELL | 31% | $202.93 | -15.2% | ✔ right direction |
| Sep 16, 2026 | SKIP | 0% | $195.82 | -12.1% | |
| Sep 15, 2026 | WEAK BUY | 16% | $204.20 | -15.7% | ✘ wrong direction |
| Sep 14, 2026 | SKIP | 11% | $211.14 | -18.5% |
"Move since" compares each call's price with the latest analysed price.
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Frequently asked questions
Is FSLR a buy right now?
As of Oct 2, 2026, our automated model rates First Solar, Inc. (FSLR) SKIP with 6% confidence: the signals cancel out; the model sees no clear edge either way. This is a model output for education, not personal investment advice.
When does First Solar, Inc. report earnings next?
The next earnings report is expected around Oct 29, 2026.
What does a SKIP rating mean?
A SKIP rating means the signals cancel out; the model sees no clear edge either way.
For information and education only. Not investment advice. Ratings are produced by an automated model, can be wrong, and may be out of date. Do your own research; you can lose money investing. The site's author may hold positions in stocks discussed here.