First Solar (FSLR) Deferred Taxes (2014 - 2026)

First Solar (FSLR) reported Deferred Taxes of -$15.7 million for Q1 2026, down 431.41% on a YoY basis from $4.7 million in Q1 2025, and down 1713.97% quarter-over-quarter from -$866000.0 in Q4 2025.

First Solar (FSLR) Deferred Taxes (2014 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

First Solar has reported Deferred Taxes for 13 years, with the latest figure at -$15.7 million in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Deferred Taxes fell 431.41% year-over-year to -$15.7 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $5.2 million (up 124.6% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $25.6 million, up 146.77% from the prior year.
  • Deferred Taxes for Q1 2026 stood at -$15.7 million, down from -$866000.0 in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Deferred Taxes was $30.6 million in Q4 2024, with the low at -$55.3 million in Q1 2023.
  • Historically, Deferred Taxes has averaged -$7.0 million across 5 years, with a median of -$3.4 million in 2023.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Deferred Taxes tumbled 5204.52% — and 2024, when it jumped 307.24%.
  • First Solar's Deferred Taxes stood at -$8.2 million in 2022, then plunged by 80.02% to -$14.8 million in 2023, then jumped by 307.24% to $30.6 million in 2024, then sank by 102.83% to -$866000.0 in 2025, then slumped by 1713.97% to -$15.7 million in 2026.
  • The last three Deferred Taxes figures came in at -$15.7 million (Q1 2026), -$866000.0 (Q4 2025), and $20.6 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Deferred Taxes (Qtr)
1 First Solar 28.68 Bn 26.25 Bn 486.13 Mn -15.71 Mn
2 Nextpower 18.03 Bn 16.93 Bn 297.38 Mn -
3 Enphase Energy 7.16 Bn 6.23 Bn 100.39 Mn -3.13 Mn
4 Solaredge Technologies 3.68 Bn 3.13 Bn 68.28 Mn -
5 Sunrun 3.02 Bn 3.91 Bn 543.70 Mn 7.07 Mn
6 Shoals Technologies 1.75 Bn 1.75 Bn 41.01 Mn -89,000.00
7 Array Technologies 1.19 Bn 987.00 Mn 63.00 Mn -1.60 Mn
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 - -

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 -15.71 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -866,000.00
Sep 30, 2025 20.62 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 1.12 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 4.74 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 30.59 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 -26.94 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -29.37 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -29.03 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -14.76 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 -3.45 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 12.68 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 -55.28 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 -8.20 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 976,000.00
Jun 30, 2022 -6.66 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 1.08 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 63.30 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 -1.13 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 -779,000.00