First Solar (FSLR) Debt to Equity (2009 - 2026)

First Solar (FSLR) reported Debt to Equity of $0.04 for Q1 2026, down 32.8% on a YoY basis from $0.06 in Q1 2025, and down 17.55% quarter-over-quarter from $0.05 in Q4 2025.

First Solar (FSLR) Debt to Equity (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

First Solar has reported Debt to Equity for 18 years, with the latest figure at $0.04 in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Debt to Equity fell 32.8% year-over-year to $0.04; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $0.04 (down 32.8% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $0.05, down 31.61% from the prior year.
  • Debt to Equity for Q1 2026 stood at $0.04, down from $0.05 in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Debt to Equity was $0.09 in Q1 2024, with the low at $0.0 in Q1 2022.
  • Historically, Debt to Equity has averaged $0.05 across 5 years, with a median of $0.06 in 2025.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — Debt to Equity surged 7650.54% — and 2026, when it tumbled 32.8%.
  • First Solar's Debt to Equity stood at $0.03 in 2022, then soared by 165.24% to $0.08 in 2023, then dropped by 8.77% to $0.08 in 2024, then sank by 31.61% to $0.05 in 2025, then decreased by 17.55% to $0.04 in 2026.
  • The last three Debt to Equity figures came in at $0.04 (Q1 2026), $0.05 (Q4 2025), and $0.06 (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Debt/Equity (Qtr)
1 First Solar 28.68 Bn 26.25 Bn 486.13 Mn 0.04
2 Nextpower 18.03 Bn 16.93 Bn 297.38 Mn -
3 Enphase Energy 7.16 Bn 6.23 Bn 100.39 Mn 0.52
4 Solaredge Technologies 3.68 Bn 3.13 Bn 68.28 Mn -
5 Sunrun 3.02 Bn 3.91 Bn 543.70 Mn 0.13
6 Shoals Technologies 1.75 Bn 1.75 Bn 41.01 Mn 0.30
7 Array Technologies 1.19 Bn 987.00 Mn 63.00 Mn -3.11
8 JinkoSolar Holding 596.69 Mn 2.20 Bn 147.66 Mn -
9 Tigo Energy 209.39 Mn 197.82 Mn 10.79 Mn -
10 Skycorp Solar 110.38 Mn 103.60 Mn - 0.09

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 0.04
Dec 31, 2025 0.05
Sep 30, 2025 0.06
Jun 30, 2025 0.07
Mar 31, 2025 0.06
Dec 31, 2024 0.08
Sep 30, 2024 0.08
Jun 30, 2024 0.08
Mar 31, 2024 0.09
Dec 31, 2023 0.08
Sep 30, 2023 0.08
Jun 30, 2023 0.07
Mar 31, 2023 0.00
Dec 31, 2022 0.03
Sep 30, 2022 0.00
Jun 30, 2022 0.00
Mar 31, 2022 0.00
Dec 31, 2021 0.04
Sep 30, 2021 0.00
Jun 30, 2021 0.00