First Solar (FSLR) Payables (2009 - 2026)
First Solar (FSLR) reported Payables of $338.2 million for Q3 2026, up 18.9% from $284.54 million a year earlier but down 2.3% from the prior quarter.
Analysis
First Solar (FSLR) Payables (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025, First Solar posted Payables of $405.78 million, down 15.8% from FY2024.
- Payables has a five-year compound annual growth rate of 17.2% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Payables came in at $482.19 million in FY2024 (+132.7%), $207.18 million in FY2023 (-39.3%), $341.41 million in FY2022 (+76.6%) and $193.37 million in FY2021 (+5.5%).
- Five-year quarterly Payables spans a low of $110.8 million in Q3 2023 and a high of $482.19 million in Q4 2024.
- Year over year, Payables gained in five of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 30.9%.
- The high point for year-over-year Payables in five years was Q3 2024 (growth of 139.5%); the low point was Q3 2023 (a decline of 41.2%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q3 2026 came in at $346.33 million (Q2 2026), $306.83 million (Q1 2026) and $405.78 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Payables (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GE Vernova | 209.61 Bn | 160.70 Bn | 3.11 Bn | 10.79 Bn |
| 2 | Bloom Energy | 56.09 Bn | 45.99 Bn | 417.10 Mn | 493.03 Mn |
| 3 | First Solar | 19.82 Bn | 11.19 Bn | 713.06 Mn | 338.20 Mn |
| 4 | Nextpower | 15.58 Bn | 11.28 Bn | 345.32 Mn | 643.66 Mn |
| 5 | BWX Technologies | 11.75 Bn | 9.57 Bn | 227.14 Mn | 281.64 Mn |
| 6 | Generac Holdings | 10.81 Bn | 9.54 Bn | 516.04 Mn | 682.57 Mn |
| 7 | Innio | 10.80 Bn | 10.80 Bn | 367.70 Mn | 546.30 Mn |
| 8 | EnerSys | 5.49 Bn | 3.69 Bn | 313.36 Mn | 363.83 Mn |
| 9 | Mirion Technologies | 4.67 Bn | 3.03 Bn | 131.50 Mn | 67.50 Mn |
| 10 | Enphase Energy | 3.73 Bn | -585.71 Mn | 127.12 Mn | 100.61 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 338.20 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 346.33 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 306.83 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 405.78 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 284.54 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 367.65 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 427.80 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 482.19 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 265.32 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 230.89 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 239.24 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 207.18 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 110.80 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 245.83 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 285.76 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 341.41 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 188.28 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 160.96 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 146.23 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 193.37 Mn |
API Access
First Solar Payables 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=payables&ticker=FSLR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "payables", "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=payables&ticker=FSLR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();