First Solar (FSLR) Capital Expenditures (2009 - 2026)

First Solar has reported Capital Expenditures for 18 years, with the latest figure at $118.5 million in Q1 2026.

• For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Capital Expenditures fell 42.45% year-over-year to $118.5 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $782.4 million (down 40.66% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $869.9 million, down 43.0% from the prior year.
• Capital Expenditures for Q1 2026 stood at $118.5 million, down from $171.7 million in the prior quarter.
• The five-year high for Capital Expenditures was $1.3 billion in Q4 2024, with the low at -$514.1 million in Q3 2024.
• Historically, Capital Expenditures has averaged $282.6 million across 5 years, with a median of $206.0 million in 2025.
• The largest YoY upside for Capital Expenditures was 6521.28% in 2022 against a maximum downside of 3018.28% in 2022.
• First Solar's Capital Expenditures stood at $740.5 million in 2022, then sank by 53.15% to $346.9 million in 2023, then soared by 263.66% to $1.3 billion in 2024, then plunged by 86.39% to $171.7 million in 2025, then slumped by 30.98% to $118.5 million in 2026.
• The last three Capital Expenditures figures came in at $118.5 million (Q1 2026), $171.7 million (Q4 2025), and $204.0 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.