First Solar (FSLR) Cash from Investing Activities (2009 - 2026)
First Solar (FSLR) posted Cash from Investing Activities of -$148.5 million for Q1 2026, up 20.67% on a QoQ basis from -$187.2 million in Q4 2025, and down 68.39% year-over-year from -$469.9 million in Q1 2025.
First Solar (FSLR) Cash from Investing Activities (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
First Solar's Cash from Investing Activities history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at -$148.5 million for Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Cash from Investing Activities fell 68.39% year-over-year to -$148.5 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was -$825.5 million (up 23.77% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at -$765.2 million, up 51.05% from the prior year.
- Cash from Investing Activities was -$148.5 million for Q1 2026 at First Solar, up from -$187.2 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Cash from Investing Activities topped out at $444.0 million in Q3 2023 and bottomed at -$760.8 million in Q3 2022.
- A 5-year average of -$243.7 million and a median of -$187.2 million in 2025 frame the typical range for Cash from Investing Activities.
- Peak annual rise in Cash from Investing Activities reached 158.36% in 2023, while the deepest fall reached 21816.68% in 2023.
- First Solar's Cash from Investing Activities stood at -$570.1 million in 2022, then surged by 69.62% to -$173.2 million in 2023, then declined by 27.85% to -$221.4 million in 2024, then increased by 15.43% to -$187.2 million in 2025, then grew by 20.67% to -$148.5 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows FSLR's Cash from Investing Activities at -$148.5 million in Q1 2026, -$187.2 million in Q4 2025, and -$227.7 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Cash from Investing Activities (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | First Solar | 22.08 Bn | 19.65 Bn | 486.13 Mn | -148.53 Mn |
| 2 | Nextpower | 15.32 Bn | 14.23 Bn | 297.38 Mn | -28.56 Mn |
| 3 | Enphase Energy | 4.98 Bn | 4.05 Bn | 100.39 Mn | 576.38 Mn |
| 4 | JinkoSolar Holding | 3.20 Bn | -107.75 Mn | 147.66 Mn | - |
| 5 | Solaredge Technologies | 2.60 Bn | 2.04 Bn | 68.28 Mn | -20.44 Mn |
| 6 | Sunrun | 2.35 Bn | 687.09 Mn | 407.49 Mn | -428.55 Mn |
| 7 | Shoals Technologies | 1.55 Bn | 1.55 Bn | 41.01 Mn | -7.65 Mn |
| 8 | Canadian Solar | 925.64 Mn | 166.07 Mn | 124.40 Mn | -298.54 Mn |
| 9 | Array Technologies | 843.55 Mn | 642.85 Mn | 63.00 Mn | -7.51 Mn |
| 10 | Toyo | 182.74 Mn | 106.10 Mn | 47.76 Mn | -4.59 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -148.53 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -148.53 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -187.23 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -187.23 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -227.73 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -227.73 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -261.99 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -261.99 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -88.21 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -88.21 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -221.39 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -221.39 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -665.95 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -665.95 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -107.35 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -107.35 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -568.63 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -568.63 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -173.16 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -173.16 Mn |