Growth Metrics

First Solar (FSLR) Depreciation and Depletion (2014 - 2026)

First Solar posted quarterly Depreciation and Depletion of $143.8 million for Q1 2026, up 17.58% year-on-year from $122.3 million in Q1 2025, and up 0.56% on a QoQ basis from $143.0 million in Q4 2025.

First Solar (FSLR) has 13 years of Depreciation and Depletion data on file, last reported at $143.8 million in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Depreciation and Depletion rose 17.58% year-over-year to $143.8 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $539.8 million (up 21.85% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $518.3 million, up 27.22% from the prior year.
  • Depreciation and Depletion for Q1 2026 stood at $143.8 million, up from $143.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Depreciation and Depletion topped out at $143.8 million in Q1 2026 and bottomed at $58.6 million in Q1 2022.
  • The 5-year median for Depreciation and Depletion is $86.7 million (2024), against an average of $95.6 million.
  • Peak annual rise in Depreciation and Depletion reached 1968.97% in 2022, while the deepest fall reached 3.17% in 2022.
  • A 5-year view of Depreciation and Depletion shows it stood at $64.7 million in 2022, then jumped by 33.69% to $86.5 million in 2023, then jumped by 38.96% to $120.2 million in 2024, then climbed by 18.97% to $143.0 million in 2025, then grew by 0.56% to $143.8 million in 2026.
  • The last three Depreciation and Depletion figures came in at $143.8 million (Q1 2026), $143.0 million (Q4 2025), and $130.9 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Depreciation and Depletion (Qtr)
1 First Solar 26.65 Bn 24.22 Bn 486.13 Mn 143.80 Mn
2 Nextpower 17.99 Bn 16.90 Bn 297.38 Mn -
3 Canadian Solar 15.11 Bn 15.69 Bn 124.40 Mn -
4 Enphase Energy 8.19 Bn 7.26 Bn 100.39 Mn -
5 Solaredge Technologies 3.80 Bn 3.25 Bn 68.28 Mn -
6 Sunrun 3.38 Bn 4.27 Bn 543.70 Mn 181.10 Mn
7 Shoals Technologies 1.60 Bn 1.60 Bn 41.01 Mn 2.20 Mn
8 Array Technologies 1.25 Bn 1.05 Bn 63.00 Mn 2.40 Mn
9 JinkoSolar Holding 677.44 Mn 2.29 Bn 147.66 Mn -
10 Tigo Energy 288.14 Mn 276.56 Mn 10.79 Mn 300,000.00

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 143.80 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 143.80 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 143.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 143.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 130.90 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 130.90 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 122.10 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 122.10 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 122.30 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 122.30 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 120.20 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 120.20 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 107.10 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 107.10 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 93.40 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 93.40 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 86.70 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 86.70 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 86.50 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 86.50 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 80.70 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 80.70 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 76.90 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 76.90 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 65.90 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 65.90 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 64.70 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 64.70 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 61.60 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 61.60 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 60.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 60.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 58.60 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 58.60 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 58.50 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 58.50 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 3.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 3.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 2.90 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 2.90 Mn
Mar 31, 2021 56.80 Mn
Mar 31, 2021 56.80 Mn
Dec 31, 2020 53.40 Mn
Dec 31, 2020 53.40 Mn
Sep 30, 2020 49.70 Mn
Sep 30, 2020 49.70 Mn
Jun 30, 2020 48.50 Mn
Jun 30, 2020 48.50 Mn
Mar 31, 2020 5.80 Mn
Mar 31, 2020 5.80 Mn
Dec 31, 2019 5.80 Mn
Dec 31, 2019 5.80 Mn
Sep 30, 2019 42.80 Mn
Sep 30, 2019 42.80 Mn
Jun 30, 2019 3.50 Mn
Jun 30, 2019 3.50 Mn
Mar 31, 2019 42.90 Mn
Mar 31, 2019 42.90 Mn
Dec 31, 2018 36.50 Mn
Dec 31, 2018 36.50 Mn
Sep 30, 2018 3.50 Mn
Sep 30, 2018 3.50 Mn
Jun 30, 2018 4.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2018 4.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2018 4.30 Mn
Mar 31, 2018 4.30 Mn
Dec 31, 2017 76.50 Mn
Dec 31, 2017 76.50 Mn
Sep 30, 2017 22.40 Mn
Sep 30, 2017 22.40 Mn
Jun 30, 2017 4.90 Mn
Jun 30, 2017 4.90 Mn
Mar 31, 2017 5.10 Mn
Mar 31, 2017 5.10 Mn
Dec 31, 2016 -146.90 Mn
Dec 31, 2016 -146.90 Mn
Sep 30, 2016 4.40 Mn
Sep 30, 2016 4.40 Mn
Jun 30, 2016 52.50 Mn
Jun 30, 2016 52.50 Mn
Mar 31, 2016 54.60 Mn
Mar 31, 2016 54.60 Mn
Dec 31, 2015 1.10 Mn
Dec 31, 2015 1.10 Mn
Sep 30, 2015 61.30 Mn
Sep 30, 2015 61.30 Mn
Jun 30, 2015 62.50 Mn
Jun 30, 2015 62.50 Mn
Mar 31, 2015 600,000.00
Mar 31, 2015 600,000.00
Dec 31, 2014 -181.70 Mn
Dec 31, 2014 -181.70 Mn
Sep 30, 2014 600,000.00
Sep 30, 2014 600,000.00
Jun 30, 2014 100,000.00
Jun 30, 2014 100,000.00
Mar 31, 2014 60.80 Mn
Mar 31, 2014 60.80 Mn