First Solar (FSLR) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026)
First Solar's EBT Margin came in at 43.49% for Q2 2026, up 11.40 percentage points from 32.10% a year earlier and up 9.56 percentage points from the prior quarter.
First Solar (FSLR) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, First Solar reported EBT Margin of 33.94%, up 3.02 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 30.29%, down 3.14 percentage points from FY2024.
- EBT Margin carries a five-year change of +19.48 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, EBT Margin was 33.43% in FY2024 (+6.58 pp), 26.86% in FY2023 (+26.53 pp), 0.33% in FY2022 (-19.24 pp) and 19.57% in FY2021 (+8.76 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure represents the highest quarterly EBT Margin in data going back to Q1 2009.
- Year-over-year, EBT Margin has increased for three consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +0.10 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in EBT Margin over five years came in Q3 2023 (a gain of 46.07 percentage points), and the weakest in Q1 2022 (a drop of 48.98 percentage points).
- Business Quant data shows FSLR's EBT Margin at 33.93% (Q1 2026), 32.76% (Q4 2025) and 28.86% (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GE Vernova | 252.94 Bn | 214.01 Bn | 2.36 Bn | 8.33% |
| 2 | Bloom Energy | 77.11 Bn | 68.94 Bn | 355.57 Mn | 18.80% |
| 3 | First Solar | 18.59 Bn | 9.54 Bn | 605.00 Mn | 43.49% |
| 4 | BWX Technologies | 12.31 Bn | 10.61 Bn | 202.31 Mn | 12.60% |
| 5 | Generac Holdings | 12.11 Bn | 10.94 Bn | 521.81 Mn | 16.17% |
| 6 | Nextpower | 12.00 Bn | 7.89 Bn | 335.85 Mn | 21.27% |
| 7 | EnerSys | 6.46 Bn | 4.66 Bn | 313.36 Mn | 14.43% |
| 8 | Enphase Energy | 4.08 Bn | -774.96 Mn | 175.01 Mn | 21.21% |
| 9 | Mirion Technologies | 3.51 Bn | 1.40 Bn | 133.10 Mn | 4.24% |
| 10 | Nuscale Power | 3.25 Bn | 3.20 Bn | -152,000.00 | -66,750.67% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 43.49% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 33.93% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 32.76% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 28.86% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 32.10% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 25.70% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 29.48% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 36.88% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 37.32% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 32.18% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 32.51% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 36.26% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 23.25% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 6.51% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -0.66% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -9.81% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 22.48% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -17.10% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 18.42% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 7.89% |
First Solar EBT Margin 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=ebt-margin&ticker=FSLR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ebt-margin", "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=ebt-margin&ticker=FSLR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();