FSLR (First Solar) Gross Profit: $2,367 Mil (TTM As of Jun. 2026)

First Solar  (NAS:FSLR) Gross Profit Explanation

Warren Buffett believes that firms with excellent long term economics tend to have consistently higher margins.

Durable competitive advantage creates a high Gross Margin % because of the freedom to price in excess of cost. Companies can be categorized by their Gross Margin %

1. Greater than 40% = Durable competitive advantage
2. Less than 40% = Competition eroding margins
3. Less than 20% = no sustainable competitive advantage
Consistency of Gross Margin is key

First Solar had a gross margin of 57.28% for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 => Durable competitive advantage

First Solar Gross Profit Related Terms

The historical data trend for First Solar's Gross Profit can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

First Solar Gross Profit Chart

First Solar Annual Data
	Trend	Dec16	Dec17	Dec18	Dec19	Dec20	Dec21	Dec22	Dec23	Dec24	Dec25
Gross Profit		Get a 7-Day Free Trial					729.95	69.86	1,300.68	1,857.86	2,120.34

First Solar Quarterly Data
	Sep21	Dec21	Mar22	Jun22	Sep22	Dec22	Mar23	Jun23	Sep23	Dec23	Mar24	Jun24	Sep24	Dec24	Mar25	Jun25	Sep25	Dec25	Mar26	Jun26
Gross Profit	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															499.85	610.75	665.34	486.13	605.00

FSLR vs NXT, ENPH, SEDG: Gross Profit Comparison

For the Solar subindustry, First Solar's Gross Profit, along with its competitors' market caps and Gross Profit 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 Gross Profit vs Semiconductors Industry

For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, First Solar's Gross Profit distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where First Solar's Gross Profit falls into.

First Solar Gross Profit Calculation

Gross Profit is the different between the sale prices and the cost of buying or producing the goods.

First Solar's Gross Profit for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

First Solar's Gross Profit for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

Gross Profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $2,367 Mil.

Gross Profit is the numerator in the calculation of Gross Margin.

First Solar's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

A positive Gross Profit is only the first step for a company to make a net profit. The gross profit needs to be big enough to also cover related labor, equipment, rental, marketing/advertising, research and development and a lot of other costs in selling the products.

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