First Solar (FSLR) Change in Accrued Expenses (2009 - 2026)
First Solar's Change in Accrued Expenses was $18.86 million in Q3 2026, compared with -$79.08 million a year earlier and down 58.4% from the prior quarter.
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First Solar (FSLR) Change in Accrued Expenses (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, First Solar's Change in Accrued Expenses was $21.66 million through Sep 30, 2026, down 80.9% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $4.68 million, down 98.3% from FY2024.
- In earlier years, Change in Accrued Expenses was $268.73 million in FY2024 (+238.8%), $79.33 million in FY2023, $5.57 million in FY2022 (-88.6%) and $48.97 million in FY2021.
- Quarterly Change in Accrued Expenses has moved between -$211.36 million (Q1 2026) and $277.68 million (Q4 2024) over five years.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Change in Accrued Expenses over five years was Q3 2023 (growth of 376.6%); the worst was Q4 2021 (a decline of 76.3%).
- Per Business Quant data, FSLR's Change in Accrued Expenses in the three quarters before Q3 2026 was $45.29 million (Q2 2026), -$211.36 million (Q1 2026) and $168.87 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Change Accrued Exp. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GE Vernova | 212.47 Bn | 164.72 Bn | 3.11 Bn | 573.00 Mn |
| 2 | Bloom Energy | 56.73 Bn | 46.66 Bn | 417.10 Mn | - |
| 3 | First Solar | 18.42 Bn | 9.79 Bn | 713.06 Mn | 18.86 Mn |
| 4 | Nextpower | 14.32 Bn | 10.03 Bn | 345.32 Mn | - |
| 5 | BWX Technologies | 11.27 Bn | 9.04 Bn | 227.14 Mn | 16.05 Mn |
| 6 | Generac Holdings | 11.25 Bn | 9.99 Bn | 516.04 Mn | 133.84 Mn |
| 7 | Innio | 10.93 Bn | 7.17 Bn | 367.70 Mn | 37.00 Mn |
| 8 | EnerSys | 5.13 Bn | 3.44 Bn | 284.35 Mn | 10.46 Mn |
| 9 | Mirion Technologies | 4.30 Bn | 2.71 Bn | 131.50 Mn | 9.50 Mn |
| 10 | Enphase Energy | 3.45 Bn | -863.96 Mn | 127.12 Mn | -48.81 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 18.86 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 45.29 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -211.36 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 168.87 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -79.08 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 60.68 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -145.80 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 277.68 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 104.30 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 47.68 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -160.94 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -42.05 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 164.38 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 18.56 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -61.55 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 48.38 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 34.49 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -39.26 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -38.04 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 144.65 Mn |
API Access
First Solar Change in Accrued Expenses API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=change-in-accured-expenses&ticker=FSLR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "change-in-accured-expenses", "ticker": "FSLR", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=change-in-accured-expenses&ticker=FSLR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();