First Solar (FSLR) Restructuring Costs (2011 - 2017)

First Solar (FSLR) reported Restructuring Costs of -$4.7 million for Q4 2017, down 100.72% on a YoY basis from $654.0 million in Q4 2016, and down 694.18% quarter-over-quarter from $791000.0 in Q3 2017.

First Solar (FSLR) Restructuring Costs (2011 - 2017) Analysis & Trends

First Solar has reported Restructuring Costs for 5 years, with the latest figure at -$4.7 million in Q4 2017.

  • For the quarter ending Q4 2017, Restructuring Costs fell 100.72% year-over-year to -$4.7 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Sep 2018 stood at -$4.7 million (down 100.68% YoY), and the FY2017 full-year result was $37.2 million, down 95.0% from the prior year.
  • Restructuring Costs for Q4 2017 stood at -$4.7 million, down from $791000.0 in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Restructuring Costs was $654.0 million in Q4 2016, with the low at -$4.7 million in Q4 2017.
  • Historically, Restructuring Costs has averaged $78.7 million across 3 years, with a median of $18.3 million in 2017.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2013 — Restructuring Costs surged 136.71% — and 2017, when it slumped 100.72%.
  • First Solar's Restructuring Costs stood at $24.9 million in 2013, then jumped by 2527.41% to $654.0 million in 2016, then sank by 100.72% to -$4.7 million in 2017.
  • The last three Restructuring Costs figures came in at -$4.7 million (Q4 2017), $791000.0 (Q3 2017), and $18.3 million (Q2 2017), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr)
1 First Solar 28.68 Bn 26.25 Bn 486.13 Mn
2 Nextpower 18.03 Bn 16.93 Bn 297.38 Mn
3 Enphase Energy 7.16 Bn 6.23 Bn 100.39 Mn
4 Solaredge Technologies 3.68 Bn 3.13 Bn 68.28 Mn
5 Sunrun 3.02 Bn 3.91 Bn 543.70 Mn
6 Shoals Technologies 1.75 Bn 1.75 Bn 41.01 Mn
7 Array Technologies 1.19 Bn 987.00 Mn 63.00 Mn
8 JinkoSolar Holding 596.69 Mn 2.20 Bn 147.66 Mn
9 Tigo Energy 209.39 Mn 197.82 Mn 10.79 Mn
10 Skycorp Solar 110.38 Mn 103.60 Mn -

Historic Data

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DateValue
Dec 31, 2017 -4.70 Mn
Sep 30, 2017 791,000.00
Jun 30, 2017 18.29 Mn
Mar 31, 2017 20.03 Mn
Dec 31, 2016 654.02 Mn
Sep 30, 2016 4.31 Mn
Jun 30, 2016 85.53 Mn
Dec 31, 2013 24.89 Mn
Sep 30, 2013 57.28 Mn
Jun 30, 2013 2.38 Mn
Mar 31, 2013 2.35 Mn
Dec 31, 2012 24.84 Mn
Sep 30, 2012 24.20 Mn
Jun 30, 2012 19.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2012 29.80 Mn
Dec 31, 2011 60.40 Mn