Summary: First Solar, Inc.

  • The company has strong fundamentals. More than 70% of companies have a lower mix of growth, profitability, debt and visibility.
  • The company has a good ESG score relative to its sector, according to MSCI.

Highlights: First Solar, Inc.

  • According to sales estimates from analysts polled by Standard & Poor's, the company is among the best with regard to growth.
  • The company's earnings per share (EPS) are expected to grow significantly over the next few years according to the consensus of analysts covering the stock.
  • Before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization, the company's margins are particularly high.
  • The group's activity appears highly profitable thanks to its outperforming net margins.
  • Thanks to a sound financial situation, the firm has significant leeway for investment.
  • The company's attractive earnings multiples are brought to light by a P/E ratio at 12.74 for the current year.
  • Analysts covering this company mostly recommend stock overweighting or purchase.
  • The difference between current prices and the average target price is rather important and implies a significant appreciation potential for the stock.
  • Analyst opinion has improved significantly over the past four months.

Weaknesses: First Solar, Inc.

  • With an enterprise value anticipated at 4.11 times the sales for the current fiscal year, the company turns out to be overvalued.
  • For the last twelve months, the trend in sales revisions has been clearly going down, which emphasizes downgraded expectations from the analysts.
  • The company's sales previsions for the coming years have been revised downwards, which foreshadows another slowdown in business.
  • Over the past four months, analysts' average price target has been revised downwards significantly.

Ratings Chart: First Solar, Inc.

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ESG chart: First Solar, Inc.

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Source: MSCI

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Composite Fundamentals Composite Valuation Composite Momentum Capi. ($)
18.01B
15.61B
12.58B
8.56B
8.54B
6.29B
5.89B
5.87B
5.75B
Average 9.68B
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