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

First Solar (FSLR) has disclosed Return on Sales for 17 consecutive years, with 0.31% as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • For the quarter ending Q4 2025, Return on Sales rose 5.0% year-over-year to 0.31%, compared with a TTM value of 0.29% through Dec 2025, down 1.0%, and an annual FY2025 reading of 0.29%, down 1.0% over the prior year.
  • Return on Sales was 0.31% for Q4 2025 at First Solar, up from 0.29% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Return on Sales topped out at 0.35% in Q3 2024 and bottomed at 0.12% in Q1 2022.
  • Average Return on Sales over 5 years is 0.19%, with a median of 0.25% recorded in 2024.
  • The sharpest move saw Return on Sales crashed -38bps in 2022, then surged 41bps in 2023.
  • Year by year, Return on Sales stood at 0.14% in 2021, then crashed by -105bps to 0.01% in 2022, then soared by 4103bps to 0.3% in 2023, then dropped by -14bps to 0.26% in 2024, then rose by 19bps to 0.31% in 2025.
  • Business Quant data shows Return on Sales for FSLR at 0.31% in Q4 2025, 0.29% in Q3 2025, and 0.31% in Q2 2025.