First Solar (BSP:FSLR34) FCF Margin % : -54.94% (As of Sep. 2024)

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What is First Solar FCF Margin %?

FCF Margin % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by its Revenue. First Solar's Free Cash Flow for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was R$-2,701 Mil. First Solar's Revenue for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was R$4,916 Mil. Therefore, First Solar's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was -54.94%.

As of today, First Solar's current FCF Yield % is -2.81%.

The historical rank and industry rank for First Solar's FCF Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

BSP:FSLR34' s FCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -47.53 Med: -11.16 Max: 28.09
Current: -16.53

During the past 13 years, the highest FCF Margin % of First Solar was 28.09%. The lowest was -47.53%. And the median was -11.16%.

BSP:FSLR34's FCF Margin % is ranked worse than
71.12% of 1004 companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: -1.485 vs BSP:FSLR34: -16.53

First Solar FCF Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for First Solar's FCF Margin % can be seen below:

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First Solar FCF Margin % Chart

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FCF Margin %

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-16.14

-14.00

-10.36

-1.15

-23.64

First Solar Quarterly Data
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FCF Margin %	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															-15.08	18.49	-18.35	-17.04	-54.94

Competitive Comparison of First Solar's FCF Margin %

For the Solar subindustry, First Solar's FCF Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and FCF Margin % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.

First Solar's FCF Margin % Distribution in the Semiconductors Industry

For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, First Solar's FCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

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First Solar FCF Margin % Calculation

FCF margin is the ratio of Free Cash Flow divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent.

First Solar's FCF Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

FCF Margin	=	Free Cash Flow (A: Dec. 2023 )	/	Revenue (A: Dec. 2023 )
	=	-3843.966	/	16260.486
	=	-23.64 %

First Solar's FCF Margin for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 is calculated as

FCF Margin	=	Free Cash Flow (Q: Sep. 2024 )	/	Revenue (Q: Sep. 2024 )
	=	-2700.525	/	4915.728
	=	-54.94 %

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Address

350 West Washington Street, Suite 600, Tempe, AZ, USA, 85288

Website

https://www.firstsolar.com

First Solar designs and manufactures solar photovoltaic panels, modules, and systems for use in utility-scale development projects. The company's solar modules use cadmium telluride to convert sunlight into electricity. This is commonly called thin-film technology. First Solar is the world's largest thin-film solar module manufacturer. It has production lines in Vietnam, Malaysia, the United States, and India.

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