First Solar (FSLR) Long-Term Deferred Tax (2009 - 2026)
First Solar's Long-Term Deferred Tax was $221.23 million in Q3 2026, up 20.5% from $183.65 million a year earlier and up 11.4% from the prior quarter.
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First Solar (FSLR) Long-Term Deferred Tax (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025, Long-Term Deferred Tax at First Solar came in at $194.67 million, down 6.8% from FY2024.
- Long-Term Deferred Tax shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of 13.3% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Long-Term Deferred Tax was $208.81 million in FY2024 (+46.2%), $142.82 million in FY2023 (+81.5%), $78.68 million in FY2022 (+33.0%) and $59.16 million in FY2021 (-43.2%).
- The Q3 2026 figure marks the highest quarterly Long-Term Deferred Tax since Q3 2024.
- Compared with a year earlier, Long-Term Deferred Tax was higher in five of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 7.2%.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Long-Term Deferred Tax over five years was Q1 2023 (growth of 120.8%); the worst was Q4 2021 (a decline of 43.2%).
- Per Business Quant data, FSLR's Long-Term Deferred Tax in the three quarters before Q3 2026 was $198.59 million (Q2 2026), $207.47 million (Q1 2026) and $194.67 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GE Vernova | 212.47 Bn | 164.72 Bn | 3.11 Bn |
| 2 | Bloom Energy | 56.73 Bn | 46.66 Bn | 417.10 Mn |
| 3 | First Solar | 18.42 Bn | 9.79 Bn | 713.06 Mn |
| 4 | Nextpower | 14.32 Bn | 10.03 Bn | 345.32 Mn |
| 5 | BWX Technologies | 11.27 Bn | 9.04 Bn | 227.14 Mn |
| 6 | Generac Holdings | 11.25 Bn | 9.99 Bn | 516.04 Mn |
| 7 | Innio | 10.93 Bn | 7.17 Bn | 367.70 Mn |
| 8 | EnerSys | 5.13 Bn | 3.44 Bn | 284.35 Mn |
| 9 | Mirion Technologies | 4.30 Bn | 2.71 Bn | 131.50 Mn |
| 10 | Enphase Energy | 3.45 Bn | -863.96 Mn | 127.12 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 221.23 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 198.59 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 207.47 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 194.67 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 183.65 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 204.67 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 204.44 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 208.81 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 237.87 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 201.80 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 169.77 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 142.82 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 133.41 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 126.23 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 136.41 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 78.68 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 64.10 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 61.73 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 61.79 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 59.16 Mn |
API Access
First Solar Long-Term Deferred Tax 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=long-term-deferred-tax&ticker=FSLR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "long-term-deferred-tax", "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=long-term-deferred-tax&ticker=FSLR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();