First Solar (FSLR) Depreciation & Amortization (CF) (2009 - 2026)
First Solar (FSLR) posted Depreciation & Amortization (CF) of $148.03 million for Q3 2026, up 11.9% from $132.27 million a year earlier and up 0.1% from the prior quarter.
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First Solar (FSLR) Depreciation & Amortization (CF) (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Sep 30, 2026, Depreciation & Amortization (CF) at First Solar was $591.95 million, up 17.2% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $529.22 million, up 25.0% from FY2024.
- Annual Depreciation & Amortization (CF) has increased for eight consecutive years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 17.8% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, First Solar's Depreciation & Amortization (CF) was $423.5 million in FY2024 (+37.5%), $307.99 million in FY2023 (+14.2%), $269.72 million in FY2022 (+3.8%) and $259.9 million in FY2021 (+11.6%).
- Quarterly Depreciation & Amortization (CF) has run from a low of $65.21 million in Q1 2022 to a high of $148.69 million in Q4 2025 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Depreciation & Amortization (CF) has increased in each of the last 34 quarters, with growth averaging 24.0% over the last eight quarters.
- Across the past five years, year-over-year growth in Depreciation & Amortization (CF) ran from 1.3% in Q2 2022 to 43.0% in Q3 2024.
- According to Business Quant data, Depreciation & Amortization (CF) for the three prior quarters was $147.85 million (Q2 2026), $147.39 million (Q1 2026) and $148.69 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Dep. & Amort. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GE Vernova | 212.47 Bn | 164.72 Bn | 3.11 Bn | 200.00 Mn |
| 2 | Bloom Energy | 56.73 Bn | 46.66 Bn | 417.10 Mn | 13.81 Mn |
| 3 | First Solar | 18.42 Bn | 9.79 Bn | 713.06 Mn | 148.03 Mn |
| 4 | Nextpower | 14.32 Bn | 10.03 Bn | 345.32 Mn | 14.92 Mn |
| 5 | BWX Technologies | 11.27 Bn | 9.04 Bn | 227.14 Mn | 33.51 Mn |
| 6 | Generac Holdings | 11.25 Bn | 9.99 Bn | 516.04 Mn | 57.29 Mn |
| 7 | Innio | 10.93 Bn | 7.17 Bn | 367.70 Mn | 17.00 Mn |
| 8 | EnerSys | 5.13 Bn | 3.44 Bn | 284.35 Mn | 28.87 Mn |
| 9 | Mirion Technologies | 4.30 Bn | 2.71 Bn | 131.50 Mn | 38.20 Mn |
| 10 | Enphase Energy | 3.45 Bn | -863.96 Mn | 127.12 Mn | 20.11 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 148.03 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 147.85 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 147.39 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 148.69 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 132.27 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 123.41 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 124.84 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 124.42 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 111.16 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 97.34 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 90.58 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 89.69 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 77.74 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 71.71 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 68.86 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 70.54 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 67.42 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 66.55 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 65.21 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 65.29 Mn |
API Access
First Solar Depreciation & Amortization (CF) 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=depreciation-and-amortization-cf&ticker=FSLR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "depreciation-and-amortization-cf", "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=depreciation-and-amortization-cf&ticker=FSLR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();