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.
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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
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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 |