First Solar (FSLR) Interest Expenses (2009 - 2026)
First Solar's Interest Expenses was $5.56 million in Q2 2026, down 39.4% from $9.18 million a year earlier and down 26.9% from the prior quarter.
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First Solar (FSLR) Interest Expenses (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, First Solar's Interest Expenses was $38.6 million through Jun 30, 2026, unchanged year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $44.13 million, up 13.5% from FY2024.
- Interest Expenses has now increased for three consecutive years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 12.9% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Interest Expenses was $38.87 million in FY2024 (+199.8%), $12.97 million in FY2023 (+6.1%), $12.23 million in FY2022 (-6.7%) and $13.11 million in FY2021 (-45.5%).
- The Q2 2026 figure marks the lowest quarterly Interest Expenses since Q3 2023.
- Compared with a year earlier, Interest Expenses was higher in five of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 24.2%.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Interest Expenses over five years was Q2 2024 (growth of 590.1%); the worst was Q1 2023 (a decline of 73.9%).
- Per Business Quant data, FSLR's Interest Expenses in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was $7.62 million (Q1 2026), $11.3 million (Q4 2025) and $14.12 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Int Expense (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GE Vernova | 252.99 Bn | 214.06 Bn | 2.36 Bn | -73.00 Mn |
| 2 | Bloom Energy | 81.25 Bn | 73.07 Bn | 355.57 Mn | 8.91 Mn |
| 3 | First Solar | 18.82 Bn | 9.78 Bn | 605.00 Mn | 5.56 Mn |
| 4 | BWX Technologies | 12.55 Bn | 10.85 Bn | 202.31 Mn | 5.28 Mn |
| 5 | Generac Holdings | 12.21 Bn | 11.04 Bn | 521.81 Mn | 16.79 Mn |
| 6 | Nextpower | 11.82 Bn | 7.71 Bn | 335.85 Mn | - |
| 7 | EnerSys | 6.67 Bn | 4.86 Bn | 313.36 Mn | 10.60 Mn |
| 8 | Enphase Energy | 4.36 Bn | -500.13 Mn | 175.01 Mn | 327,000.00 |
| 9 | Mirion Technologies | 3.45 Bn | 1.34 Bn | 133.10 Mn | 8.40 Mn |
| 10 | Nuscale Power | 3.24 Bn | 3.19 Bn | -152,000.00 | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 5.56 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 7.62 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 11.30 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 14.12 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 9.18 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 9.53 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 10.89 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 9.01 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 9.77 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 9.21 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 7.07 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 3.73 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.42 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 748,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 3.13 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 2.99 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 3.24 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 2.87 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 2.53 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 2.96 Mn |
API Access
First Solar Interest Expenses 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=interest-expenses&ticker=FSLR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "interest-expenses", "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=interest-expenses&ticker=FSLR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();