First Solar (FSLR) Tax Provisions (2009 - 2026)
First Solar's Tax Provisions came in at -$5.03 million for Q3 2026, compared with $4.4 million a year earlier.
First Solar (FSLR) Tax Provisions (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Sep 30, 2026, First Solar reported Tax Provisions of $69.95 million, down 7.3% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $52.68 million, down 53.9% from FY2024.
- Going back by year, Tax Provisions was $114.29 million in FY2024 (+88.9%), $60.51 million in FY2023 (+14.7%), $52.76 million in FY2022 (-49.0%) and $103.47 million in FY2021.
- The Q3 2026 figure represents the lowest quarterly Tax Provisions since Q1 2023.
- Year-over-year, Tax Provisions increased in three of the last seven quarters, with growth averaging 16.9%.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Tax Provisions over five years came in Q2 2022 (growth of 311.9%), and the weakest in Q4 2022 (a decline of 97.3%).
- Business Quant data shows FSLR's Tax Provisions at $36.81 million (Q2 2026), $7.72 million (Q1 2026) and $30.46 million (Q4 2025) in the three quarters before Q3 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Taxes (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GE Vernova | 210.90 Bn | 163.15 Bn | 3.11 Bn | 493.00 Mn |
| 2 | Bloom Energy | 54.82 Bn | 44.75 Bn | 417.10 Mn | 817,000.00 |
| 3 | First Solar | 19.45 Bn | 10.82 Bn | 713.06 Mn | -5.03 Mn |
| 4 | Nextpower | 15.04 Bn | 10.75 Bn | 345.32 Mn | 49.62 Mn |
| 5 | BWX Technologies | 11.61 Bn | 9.39 Bn | 227.14 Mn | 29.92 Mn |
| 6 | Generac Holdings | 10.72 Bn | 9.45 Bn | 516.04 Mn | 34.20 Mn |
| 7 | Innio | 10.33 Bn | 6.57 Bn | 367.70 Mn | 41.50 Mn |
| 8 | EnerSys | 5.50 Bn | 3.69 Bn | 313.36 Mn | 18.56 Mn |
| 9 | Mirion Technologies | 4.67 Bn | 3.08 Bn | 131.50 Mn | 3.10 Mn |
| 10 | X-Energy | 4.46 Bn | 3.10 Bn | -32.06 Mn | - |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | -5.03 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 36.81 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 7.72 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 30.46 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 4.40 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 10.30 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 7.52 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 53.23 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 14.39 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 27.78 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 18.90 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 27.44 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 22.07 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 17.89 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -6.89 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 976,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -12.51 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 83.80 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -19.50 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 35.80 Mn |
First Solar Tax Provisions API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=tax-provisions&ticker=FSLR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "tax-provisions", "ticker": "FSLR", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=tax-provisions&ticker=FSLR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();