First Solar FSLR
NASDAQ FSLR
$203.01 -10.24 (-4.80%)
As of: Sep 9, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT

First Solar (FSLR) Share-based Compensation (2009 - 2026)

First Solar's (FSLR) quarterly Share-based Compensation came in at $60.9 million in Q2 2026, up 813.46% on a YoY basis from $6.7 million in Q2 2025, and up 79.78% quarter-over-quarter from $33.9 million in Q1 2026.

Analysis

First Solar (FSLR) Share-based Compensation (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

First Solar (FSLR) has reported Share-based Compensation for 18 consecutive years, with $60.9 million the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q2 2026, Share-based Compensation rose 813.46% year-over-year to $60.9 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 stood at $160.5 million (down 35.56% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $171.8 million, down 44.82% from the prior year.
  • Share-based Compensation rose to $60.9 million in Q2 2026 per FSLR's latest filing, from $33.9 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Share-based Compensation topped out at $128.2 million in Q4 2024 and bottomed at -$8.5 million in Q2 2025.
  • Historically, Share-based Compensation has averaged $48.9 million across 5 years, with a median of $37.0 million in 2022.
  • The widest YoY moves for Share-based Compensation: up 19995.87% in 2022, down 9179.1% in 2022.
  • Over 5 years, Share-based Compensation stood at $37.9 million in 2022, then soared by 136.71% to $89.6 million in 2023, then soared by 43.07% to $128.2 million in 2024, then plunged by 83.12% to $21.6 million in 2025, then soared by 181.34% to $60.9 million in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Share-based Compensation over the past three periods registered $60.9 million, $33.9 million, and $21.6 million for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Share-based Compensation (Qtr)
1 First Solar 21.97 Bn 20.25 Bn 605.00 Mn 60.91 Mn
2 Nextpower 12.81 Bn 11.60 Bn 335.85 Mn -
3 Enphase Energy 4.81 Bn 3.87 Bn 175.01 Mn 43.55 Mn
4 Solaredge Technologies 2.10 Bn 1.52 Bn 95.15 Mn 308.90 Mn
5 T1 Energy 1.29 Bn 1.14 Bn 49.10 Mn 5.79 Mn
6 Shoals Technologies 1.20 Bn 1.18 Bn 49.53 Mn 3.88 Mn
7 Canadian Solar 896.45 Mn 597.20 Mn 168.48 Mn -
8 Array Technologies 708.44 Mn 401.13 Mn 99.60 Mn 4.58 Mn
9 JinkoSolar Holding 627.24 Mn -480.04 Mn 75.62 Mn -
10 Toyo 133.94 Mn 23.90 Mn 36.97 Mn 1.21 Mn
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 60.91 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 33.88 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 21.65 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 44.07 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 -8.54 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 114.63 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 128.24 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 14.76 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 78.75 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 89.61 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 89.63 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 29.46 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 36.22 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 60.39 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 37.87 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 -6.08 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 24.32 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 30.84 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 54.07 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 67,000.00