Growth Metrics

First Solar (FSLR) Return on Equity (2016 - 2025)

First Solar's Return on Equity history spans 17 years, with the latest figure at 0.16% for Q4 2025.

  • For Q4 2025, Return on Equity changed 0.0% year-over-year to 0.16%; the TTM value through Dec 2025 reached 0.16%, changed 0.0%, while the annual FY2025 figure was 0.17%, 0.0% changed from the prior year.
  • Return on Equity reached 0.16% in Q4 2025 per FSLR's latest filing, up from 0.16% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Return on Equity ranged from a high of 0.17% in Q2 2024 to a low of 0.01% in Q4 2022.
  • Average Return on Equity over 5 years is 0.1%, with a median of 0.1% recorded in 2021.
  • Peak YoY movement for Return on Equity: fell -9bps in 2022, then grew 14bps in 2023.
  • A 5-year view of Return on Equity shows it stood at 0.08% in 2021, then plummeted by -110bps to 0.01% in 2022, then surged by 1789bps to 0.13% in 2023, then increased by 30bps to 0.17% in 2024, then decreased by -1bps to 0.16% in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for FSLR's Return on Equity are 0.16% (Q4 2025), 0.16% (Q3 2025), and 0.15% (Q2 2025).