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First Solar Earnings Estimate

FSLR Stock  USD 176.28  1.24  0.71%   
By analyzing First Solar's earnings estimates, investors can diagnose different trends across First Solar's analyst sentiment over time as well as compare current EPS estimates against different timeframes. Please be aware that the consensus of earnings estimates for First Solar is based on EPS before non-recurring items and includes expenses related to employee stock options.
 
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First Solar is projected to generate 1.98 in earnings per share on the 31st of March 2024. First Solar earnings estimates module stress-tests analyst consensus about projected First Solar EPS (Earning Per Share) to derive its highest and lowest estimates based on its historical volatility. Many public companies, such as First Solar, manage the perception of their earnings on a regular basis to make sure that analyst estimates are accurate. Future earnings calculations are also an essential input when attempting to value a firm. By analyzing First Solar's earnings estimates, investors can diagnose different trends across First Solar's analyst sentiment over time as well as compare current estimates against different timeframes. As of 04/23/2024, Gross Profit is likely to grow to about 1.4 B. Also, Pretax Profit Margin is likely to grow to 0.28
  
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First Solar Earnings per Share Projection vs Actual

About First Solar Earnings Estimate

The earnings estimate module is a useful tool to check what professional financial analysts are assuming about the future of First Solar earnings. We show available consensus EPS estimates for the upcoming years and quarters. Investors can also examine how these consensus opinions have evolved historically. We show current First Solar estimates, future projections, as well as estimates 1, 2, and three years ago. Investors can search for a specific entity to conduct investment planning and build diversified portfolios. Please note, earnings estimates provided by Macroaxis are the average expectations of expert analysts that we track. If a given stock such as First Solar fails to match professional earnings estimates, it usually performs purely. Wall Street refers to that as a 'negative surprise.' If a company 'beats' future estimates, it's usually called an 'upside surprise.'
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Last ReportedProjected for Next Year
Retained EarningsB4.2 B
Retained Earnings Total Equity3.7 B2.4 B
Earnings Yield 0.05  0.05 
Price Earnings Ratio 22.15  23.25 
Price Earnings To Growth Ratio(0.01)(0.01)

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When determining whether First Solar is a strong investment it is important to analyze First Solar's competitive position within its industry, examining market share, product or service uniqueness, and competitive advantages. Beyond financials and market position, potential investors should also consider broader economic conditions, industry trends, and any regulatory or geopolitical factors that may impact First Solar's future performance. For an informed investment choice regarding First Stock, refer to the following important reports:
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Is First Solar's industry expected to grow? Or is there an opportunity to expand the business' product line in the future? Factors like these will boost the valuation of First Solar. If investors know First will grow in the future, the company's valuation will be higher. The financial industry is built on trying to define current growth potential and future valuation accurately. All the valuation information about First Solar listed above have to be considered, but the key to understanding future value is determining which factors weigh more heavily than others.
Quarterly Earnings Growth
2.058
Earnings Share
7.74
Revenue Per Share
31.075
Quarterly Revenue Growth
0.156
Return On Assets
0.0595
The market value of First Solar is measured differently than its book value, which is the value of First that is recorded on the company's balance sheet. Investors also form their own opinion of First Solar's value that differs from its market value or its book value, called intrinsic value, which is First Solar's true underlying value. Investors use various methods to calculate intrinsic value and buy a stock when its market value falls below its intrinsic value. Because First Solar's market value can be influenced by many factors that don't directly affect First Solar's underlying business (such as a pandemic or basic market pessimism), market value can vary widely from intrinsic value.
Please note, there is a significant difference between First Solar's value and its price as these two are different measures arrived at by different means. Investors typically determine if First Solar is a good investment by looking at such factors as earnings, sales, fundamental and technical indicators, competition as well as analyst projections. However, First Solar's price is the amount at which it trades on the open market and represents the number that a seller and buyer find agreeable to each party.