FIRST SOLAR INC (FSLR) 179.35 +3.92 (+2.23%)
179.35 +3.92 (+2.23%)
US3364331070 - Common Stock - After market: 179.35 0 (0%)
Fundamental Rating
Taking everything into account, FSLR scores 3 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. FSLR was compared to 107 industry peers in the Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry. FSLR scores bad on very profitability, while its financial health is fine. Not spectacular, but in line with the averages. FSLR is quite expensive at the moment. It does show a decent growth rate.
Profitability
Profitability Rating
FSLR's Return On Assets of 1.26% is worse than the rest of the industry. The industry average Return On Assets is 11.42%. 99% of the industry peers have a better Return On Assets.
FSLR's Return On Equity of 1.63% is worse than the rest of the industry. The industry average Return On Equity is 21.21%. 99% of the industry peers have a better Return On Equity.
FSLR's Profit Margin of 3.75% is worse than the rest of the industry. The industry average Profit Margin is 18.83%. 95% of the industry peers have a better Profit Margin.
FSLR has a very weak Piotroski-F score of 1.00. This is an indication of health and profitability issues for FSLR.
VS Industry
ROA (1.26%) VS Industry: 1% outperformed.
0.20
34.75
ROE (1.63%) VS Industry: 1% outperformed.
1.44
156.01
Profit Margin (3.75%) VS Industry: 5% outperformed.
0.27
65.16
Valuation
Valuation Rating
When comparing the current price to the book value of FSLR, we can conclude it is valued correctly. It is trading at 3.28 times its book value.
When comparing the price book ratio of FSLR to the average industry price book ratio of 3.41, FSLR is valued in line with its industry peers.
The Price/Earnings Ratio is negative for FSLR. In the last year negative earnings were reported.
With a Forward Price/Earnings Ratio of 45.57, FSLR is valued very expensively.
When comparing the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of FSLR to the average industry ratio of 12.48, FSLR is valued more expensive than its industry peers. 95% of the companies listed in the same industry are valued cheaper.
VS Industry
Price/Book (3.28) VS Industry: 56% outperformed.
1,616.39
0.47
Enterprise Value/ EBITDA (63.93) VS Industry: 5% outperformed.
1,552.65
0.11
Growth
Growth Rating
Based on estimates for the next 5 years, FSLR will show a very strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 43.60% on average per year.
When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last 5 years to the growth rate of the upcoming 5 years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
FSLR is expected to show quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the coming 5 years, the Revenue will grow by 16.12% yearly.
The Revenue growth is accelerating: in the next 5 years the growth will be better than in the last years.
FSLR shows a decrease in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last 5 years, the EPS has been decreasing by -8.39% yearly.
The Revenue has decreased by -3.85% in the past year.
Measured over the past 5 years, FSLR shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 0.13% on average per year.
FSLR shows a strong negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year the EPS decreased by -101.30%.
| Past | Future | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5Y | 3Y | 1Y | 1Y | 2Y | 3Y | 5Y | |
| EPS | -8.39% | 33.61% | -101.3% | -115.74% | 10.56% | 47.31% | 43.6% |
| Revenue | 0.13% | 9.22% | -3.85% | -10.73% | 7.2% | 15.46% | 16.12% |
Health
Health Rating
FSLR has a Current Ratio of 4.09. This indicates that FSLR is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
The Current Ratio of FSLR is much better than the industry average of 3.15.
FSLR has a Quick Ratio of 3.10. This indicates that FSLR is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
An Altman-Z score of 8.22 indicates that FSLR is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
When comparing the Altman-Z score to an average industry score of 4.56, FSLR is in better financial health than the average industry peer.
The Quick Ratio is in line with the industry averages, which is at 2.35.
The Debt to Equity ratio of FSLR is in line with the industry averages.
FSLR has a very weak Piotroski-F score of 1.00. This is an indication of health and profitability issues for FSLR.
VS Industry
Debt/Equity (0.04) VS Industry: 59% outperformed.
135.78
0.00
Quick Ratio (3.1) VS Industry: 60% outperformed.
0.32
20.10
Current Ratio (4.09) VS Industry: 68% outperformed.
0.46
20.10
Altman-Z (8.22) VS Industry: 75% outperformed.
-61.75
56.83
Dividend
Dividend Rating
FSLR does not give a dividend.
FIRST SOLAR INC179.35
NASDAQ:FSLR (1/27/2023, 7:09:04 PM)+3.92 (+2.23%)
| GICS Sector | Information Technology | ||
| GICS IndustryGroup | Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment | ||
| GICS Industry | Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment | ||
| Earnings (Last) | 10-27 2022-10-27/amc | Earnings (Next) | 02-27 2023-02-27 |
| Inst Owners | 78.56% | Inst Owner Change | 0.05% |
| Ins Owners | 0.3% | Ins Owner Change | 2.41% |
| Market Cap | 19.12B | Analysts | 77.65 |
| Price Target | 169.72 (-5.37%) | ||
| Dividend Yield | N/A | Dividend Growth | N/A |
| DP | N/A | Ex-Date | N/A |
| EPS beat(2) | N/A | Avg EPS beat(2) | -211.37% |
| Min EPS beat(2) | -357.22% | Max EPS beat(2) | -65.52% |
| EPS beat(4) | 2 | Avg EPS beat(4) | -101.23% |
| Min EPS beat(4) | -357.22% | Max EPS beat(4) | 13.55% |
| Revenue beat(2) | 1 | Avg Revenue beat(2) | -8.42% |
| Min Revenue beat(2) | -17.63% | Max Revenue beat(2) | 0.79% |
| Revenue beat(4) | 1 | Avg Revenue beat(4) | -14.8% |
| Min Revenue beat(4) | -39.29% | Max Revenue beat(4) | 0.79% |
| PT rev (1m) | 3.33% | EPS NQ rev (1m) | 0% |
| EPS NY rev (1m) | 0% | Revenue NQ rev (1m) | 0% |
| Revenue NY rev (1m) | 0% | ||
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | N/A | ||
| Fwd PE | 45.57 | ||
| P/S | 7.57 | ||
| P/FCF | N/A | ||
| P/OCF | N/A | ||
| P/B | 3.28 | ||
| P/tB | 3.31 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 63.93 |
| EPS(TTM) | -0.04 | EY | N/A |
| EPS(NY) | 3.94 | Fwd EY | 2.19% |
| FCF(TTM) | -7.79 | FCFY | N/A |
| OCF(TTM) | -0.56 | OCFY | N/A |
| SpS | 23.68 | BVpS | 54.67 |
| TBVpS | 54.19 | PEG (NY) | N/A |
| PEG (5Y) | N/A | ||
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 1.26% | ||
| ROE | 1.63% | ||
| ROIC | N/A | ||
| ROICexc | N/A | ||
| ROICexgc | N/A | ||
| OM | N/A | ||
| PM | 3.75% | ||
| GM | 12.42% |
| ROICexgc(3y) | N/A | ROICexcg growth 3Y | N/A |
| ROICexcg growth 5Y | N/A | ROICexc(3y) | N/A |
| ROICexc growth 3Y | N/A | ROICexc growth 5Y | N/A |
| OM growth 3Y | 103.38% | OM growth 5Y | 11.75% |
| PM growth 3Y | 35.6% | PM growth 5Y | N/A |
| GM growth 3Y | 12.63% | GM growth 5Y | 2.58% |
| F-Score | 1 | Asset Turnover | 0.34 |
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.04 | ||
| Debt/FCF | N/A | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 1 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 291.74% | ||
| Profit Quality | N/A | ||
| Current Ratio | 4.09 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 3.1 | ||
| Altman-Z | 8.22 |
| F-Score | 1 | WACC | 11.14% |
| ROIC/WACC | N/A | Cap/Depr(3y) | N/A |
| Cap/Depr(5y) | N/A | Profit Quality(3y) | N/A |
| Profit Quality(5y) | N/A | ||
| EPS 1Y | -101.3% | EPS 3Y | 33.61% |
| EPS 5Y | -8.39% | EPS growth Q2Q | -209.52% |
| EPS Next Y | -115.74% | EPS Next 2Y | 10.56% |
| EPS Next 3Y | 47.31% | EPS Next 5Y | 43.6% |
| Revenue growth 1Y | -3.85% | Revenue growth 3Y | 9.22% |
| Revenue growth 5Y | 0.13% | Revenue growth Q2Q | 7.79% |
| Revenue Next Year | -10.73% | Revenue Next 2Y | 7.2% |
| Revenue Next 3Y | 15.46% | Revenue Next 5Y | 16.12% |
| EBIT growth 1Y | -101.12% | EBIT growth 3Y | 122.12% |
| EBIT growth 5Y | 11.89% | EBIT Next Year | -59.19% |
| EBIT Next 3Y | 38.38% | EBIT Next 5Y | 39.88% |
| FCF growth 1Y | -664.9% | FCF growth 3Y | N/A |
| FCF growth 5Y | N/A | OCF growth 1Y | -109.39% |
| OCF growth 3Y | N/A | OCF growth 5Y | 2.81% |
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