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FIRST SOLAR INC (FSLR) Stock Technical Analysis

USA - Nasdaq - NASDAQ:FSLR - US3364331070 - Common Stock

242.39 USD
-26.39 (-9.82%)
Last: 1/7/2026, 3:00:02 PM
Technical Rating and Analysis

10

Taking everything into account, FSLR scores 10 out of 10 in our technical rating. This is due to a consistent performance in both the short and longer term time frames. Also compared to the overall market, FSLR is showing a nice and steady performance.

In the last month FSLR has a been trading in the 249.00 - 285.99 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the lows of this range.
The long and short term trends are both positive. This is looking good!
When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, we notice that FSLR is one of the better performing stocks in the market, outperforming 87% of all stocks.
FSLR is currently trading in the upper part of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near a new high, so FSLR is lagging the market slightly.
FSLR has an average volume of 2090820 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
FSLR is part of the Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry. There are 113 other stocks in this industry, FSLR did better than 62% of them.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
FIRST SOLAR INC / FSLR Weekly stock chart
FIRST SOLAR INC / FSLR Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

3

Although FSLR has an excellent technical rating, it does not offer a high quality setup at the moment. Price movement has been a little bit too volatile to find a nice entry and exit point. It is probably a good idea to wait for a consolidation first.

Support and Resistance Analysis

239.97

280.16

When analyzing the resistance we notice 4 important areas.

  • Resistance @245.83 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
  • Resistance @249.90 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.
  • A resistance zone ranging from 260.94 to 265.06. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in the daily time frame.
  • A resistance zone ranging from 270.48 to 277.39. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
Technical Indicator Signal Analysis

The Technical Rating and Setup analysis above combine different indicators and trends in different timeframes. Individual signals from indicators may give more contradictive signals and should always be interpreted in the more global context.

IndicatorValueSignalComment
ChartMill Long Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe long term trend for FSLR is up.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe short term trend for FSLR is up.
ChartMill Relative Strength87.43POSITIVEFSLR has a high relative strength, it outperformed 87.43% off all stocks on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)UPMIXEDThe current price of FSLR is below the rising SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)UPMIXEDThe current price of FSLR is below the rising SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of FSLR is above the rising SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)53.03NEUTRALThe RSI value for FSLR is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)-0.07NEGATIVEThe MACD value suggests FSLR has a negative trend.
Stochastics (14,3)59.9NEUTRALThe Stochastics value for FSLR is a neutral value.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)4.53MEDIUM VOLATILITYThe ATR as a percentage value for FSLR suggests some volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)24.86NEUTRALThe ADX value for FSLR suggests a possible start of a new trend.
Chart- and CandleStick Pattern Analysis
Daily CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (D)
Bullish Hammer (D)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (D)
Hanging Man (D)
Bullish Harami (D)
Doji (D)
Gravestone Doji (D)
DragonFly Doji (D)
Bearish Engulfing (D)
Bearish Shooting Star (D)
Bearish Harami (D)
Inside Bar (D)
Red Dog Reversal Down (D)
Red Dog Reversal Up (D)
Dark Cloud Cover (D)
Weekly CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (W)
Bullish Hammer (W)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (W)
Hanging Man (W)
Bullish Harami (W)
Doji (W)
Gravestone Doji (W)
DragonFly Doji (W)
Bearish Engulfing (W)
Bearish Shooting Star (W)
Bearish Harami (W)
Inside Bar (W)
Dark Cloud Cover (W)
Daily Chart Patterns
Bull Flag
Bear Flag
Ascending Triangle (D)
Descending Triangle (D)
Symmetrical Triangle (D)
Squeeze
Channel (D)
Channel Up (D)
Channel Down (D)
Rising Wedge (D)
Falling Wedge (D)
Double Bottom (D)
Multiple Bottom (D)
Double Top (D)
Multiple Top (D)
Weekly Chart Patterns
Weekly Bull Flag
Weekly Bear Flag
Squeeze Week
Channel (W)
Double Bottom (W)
Multiple Bottom (W)
Double Top (W)
Multiple Top (W)
FIRST SOLAR INC / FSLR Daily stock chart

FIRST SOLAR INC

NASDAQ:FSLR (1/7/2026, 3:00:02 PM)

242.39

-26.39 (-9.82%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS IndustrySemiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment
Performance
% Chg-9.82%
1 Week0.2%
2 Weeks0.67%
1 Month4.34%
3 Month18.98%
6 Month65.46%
12 Month42.03%
2 Year83.72%
3 Year51.34%
5 Year171.08%
10 Year291.47%
15 Year73.88%
Volatility
ATR(14)11.45
ATR(20)%4.53%
ATR Inc22.47%
Range Today15.92
ADR(20)11.78
ADR(20)%4.86%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS87.43
3 months CRS88.41
6 months CRS94.16
Mansfield2.78
10 Day High285.99
10 Day Low260.5
20 Day High285.99
20 Day Low249
52 Week High285.99
52 Week Low116.56
CS1 End265.06
CR1 Start270.48
Volume & EV
DER(3)0.24%
DER(5)-0.42%
Volume4.96M
Volume Incr-28.43%
Vol(5)1.40M
Vol(50)2.09M

FIRST SOLAR INC / FSLR FAQ

Can you provide the ChartMill technical rating for FIRST SOLAR INC?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 10 / 10 to FSLR.


What is the trend direction for FSLR stock?

The current trend direction for FIRST SOLAR INC (FSLR) is Bullish.


Can you provide the RSI signal for FIRST SOLAR INC?

FIRST SOLAR INC (FSLR) has an RSI value of 53.0263. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.


What is the MACD signal for FIRST SOLAR INC (FSLR) stock?

The MACD indicator for FIRST SOLAR INC (FSLR) has a value of -0.0710254, indicating a bearish trend.


What is the short term momentum for FIRST SOLAR INC (FSLR) stock?

The short term momentum for FIRST SOLAR INC (FSLR) is positive.