First Solar (FSLR) Return on Capital Employed (2009 - 2026)

First Solar (FSLR) has 18 years of Return on Capital Employed data on file, last reported at 16.07% in Q2 2026.

• Quarterly Return on Capital Employed rose 194.0% year-over-year to 16.07% in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was 16.07% (up 194.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 15.25%, up 4.0% from the prior year.
• Return on Capital Employed grew to 16.07% in Q2 2026, from 15.46% in the prior quarter.
• In the past five years, Return on Capital Employed ranged from a high of 16.07% in Q2 2026 to a low of 0.4% in Q4 2022.
• A 5-year average of 9.55% and a median of 13.19% in 2024 frame the typical range for Return on Capital Employed.
• Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Return on Capital Employed tumbled 927 bps — and 2024, when it jumped 1317 bps.
• Tracing FSLR's Return on Capital Employed over 5 years: stood at 0.4% in 2022, then soared by 2582 bps to 9.89% in 2023, then surged by 45 bps to 14.37% in 2024, then retreated by 0 bps to 14.34% in 2025, then grew by 12 bps to 16.07% in 2026.
• The last three Return on Capital Employed figures came in at 16.07% (Q2 2026), 15.46% (Q1 2026), and 14.34% (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.