Investment Analysts’ Weekly Ratings Changes for First Solar (FSLR)

First Solar (NASDAQ: FSLR) recently received a number of ratings updates from brokerages and research firms:

• 11/13/2025 – First Solar had its “hold (c+)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
• 11/13/2025 – First Solar had its price target raised by analysts at Rothschild & Co Redburn from $150.00 to $260.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
• 11/8/2025 – First Solar was upgraded by analysts at Wall Street Zen from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating.
• 11/6/2025 – First Solar had its price target raised by analysts at Guggenheim from $287.00 to $289.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 11/4/2025 – First Solar had its price target raised by analysts at Glj Research from $214.06 to $314.43. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 11/4/2025 – First Solar had its price target raised by analysts at Seaport Global Securities from $217.00 to $305.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 11/3/2025 – First Solar had its “overweight” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Barclays PLC. They now have a $279.00 price target on the stock.
• 11/3/2025 – First Solar had its price target raised by analysts at UBS Group AG from $275.00 to $330.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 10/31/2025 – First Solar had its “buy” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Cowen Inc.
• 10/31/2025 – First Solar was given a new $275.00 price target on by analysts at Morgan Stanley.
• 10/31/2025 – First Solar had its “overweight” rating reaffirmed by analysts at KeyCorp.
• 10/31/2025 – First Solar was given a new $300.00 price target on by analysts at Roth Capital.
• 10/31/2025 – First Solar was given a new $269.00 price target on by analysts at Jefferies Financial Group Inc.. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 10/31/2025 – First Solar had its “outperform” rating reaffirmed by analysts at BMO Capital Markets. They now have a $273.00 price target on the stock.
• 10/31/2025 – First Solar had its “buy” rating reaffirmed by analysts at The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.. They now have a $316.00 price target on the stock.
• 10/31/2025 – First Solar was downgraded by analysts at DZ Bank AG from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating.
• 10/31/2025 – First Solar had its price target raised by analysts at Susquehanna from $273.00 to $285.00.
• 10/31/2025 – First Solar had its price target raised by analysts at JPMorgan Chase & Co. from $278.00 to $303.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 10/31/2025 – First Solar had its price target raised by analysts at Wolfe Research from $232.00 to $247.00.
• 10/31/2025 – First Solar had its price target raised by analysts at Evercore ISI from $240.90 to $241.00.
• 10/31/2025 – First Solar had its price target raised by analysts at Wells Fargo & Company from $213.00 to $270.00.
• 10/31/2025 – First Solar had its price target raised by analysts at Mizuho from $278.00 to $335.00.
• 10/31/2025 – First Solar had its price target raised by analysts at TD Cowen from $240.00 to $260.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 10/31/2025 – First Solar had its price target raised by analysts at KeyCorp from $100.00 to $150.00. They now have an “underweight” rating on the stock.
• 10/27/2025 – First Solar had its “buy” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Roth Capital. They now have a $270.00 price target on the stock, up previously from $225.00.
• 10/22/2025 – First Solar had its price target raised by analysts at Wolfe Research from $209.00 to $232.00. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock.
• 10/22/2025 – First Solar is now covered by analysts at Needham & Company LLC. They set a “buy” rating and a $286.00 price target on the stock.
• 10/20/2025 – First Solar had its price target raised by analysts at Royal Bank Of Canada from $201.00 to $244.00. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock.
• 10/16/2025 – First Solar had its price target raised by analysts at Morgan Stanley from $215.00 to $253.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 10/16/2025 – First Solar had its price target raised by analysts at JPMorgan Chase & Co. from $262.00 to $278.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 10/15/2025 – First Solar had its price target raised by analysts at Bank of America Corporation from $209.00 to $254.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 10/14/2025 – First Solar had its price target raised by analysts at Citigroup Inc. from $198.00 to $300.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 10/13/2025 – First Solar had its price target raised by analysts at Robert W. Baird from $240.00 to $264.00. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock.
• 10/13/2025 – First Solar had its price target raised by analysts at Susquehanna from $222.00 to $273.00. They now have a “positive” rating on the stock.
• 10/8/2025 – First Solar had its “hold (c)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
• 10/8/2025 – First Solar had its price target raised by analysts at The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. from $283.00 to $293.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 10/6/2025 – First Solar is now covered by analysts at Evercore ISI. They set an “in-line” rating and a $240.00 price target on the stock.
• 10/6/2025 – First Solar was upgraded by analysts at Evercore ISI to a “hold” rating.
• 10/2/2025 – First Solar had its price target raised by analysts at Jefferies Financial Group Inc. from $212.00 to $260.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 10/1/2025 – First Solar had its price target raised by analysts at Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft from $225.00 to $255.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 9/27/2025 – First Solar had its “hold (c)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other First Solar news, Director Michael T. Sweeney sold 4,500 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, November 6th. The shares were sold at an average price of $271.11, for a total value of $1,219,995.00. Following the completion of the sale, the director directly owned 13,662 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $3,703,904.82. This represents a 24.78% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. Also, insider Georges Antoun sold 37,412 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, November 4th. The shares were sold at an average price of $265.01, for a total transaction of $9,914,554.12. Following the transaction, the insider owned 15,424 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $4,087,514.24. This trade represents a 70.81% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Over the last three months, insiders have sold 48,912 shares of company stock worth $12,971,349. 0.48% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

First Solar, Inc, a solar technology company, provides photovoltaic (PV) solar energy solutions in the United States, France, Japan, Chile, and internationally. The company manufactures and sells PV solar modules with a thin film semiconductor technology that provides a lower-carbon alternative to conventional crystalline silicon PV solar modules.