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First Solar (NAS:FSLR) Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow

: 18.55 (As of Today)
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As of today (2023-12-09), First Solar's share price is $145.38. First Solar's Cash Flow from Operations per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2023 was $7.84. Hence, First Solar's Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Ratio for today is 18.55.

The historical rank and industry rank for First Solar's Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow or its related term are showing as below:

FSLR' s Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.74   Med: 16.53   Max: 325.21
Current: 18.54

During the past 13 years, First Solar's highest Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Ratio was 325.21. The lowest was 2.74. And the median was 16.53.

FSLR's Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow is ranked better than
51.14% of 657 companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: 19.12 vs FSLR: 18.54

First Solar's Cash Flow from Operations per share for the three months ended in Sep. 2023 was $1.54. Its Cash Flow from Operations per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2023 was $7.84.

During the past 12 months, the average Operating Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate of First Solar was 647.30% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Operating Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 70.50% per year.

During the past 13 years, First Solar's highest 3-Year average Operating Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 279.70% per year. The lowest was -70.00% per year. And the median was 3.20% per year.


First Solar Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Historical Data

The historical data trend for First Solar's Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow 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.

* Premium members only.

First Solar Annual Data
Trend Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22
Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow
Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only - 33.83 284.25 39.23 18.27

First Solar Quarterly Data
Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23
Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 126.09 18.27 23.72 25.31 20.61

Competitive Comparison

For the Solar subindustry, First Solar's Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow, along with its competitors' market caps and Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow 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 Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Distribution

For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, First Solar's Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where First Solar's Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow falls into.



First Solar Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Calculation

First Solar's Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow ratio for today is calculated as

Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Ratio=Share Price/Cash Flow from Operations per share (TTM)
=145.38/7.839
=18.55

First Solar's Share Price of today is $145.38.
First Solar's Cash Flow from Operations per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $7.84.

* 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.

Note: Cash Flow from Operations per share is calculated as Cash Flow from Operations divided by Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average).

It can also be calculated from the numbers for the whole company:

Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Ratio=Market Cap/Cash Flow from Operations

First Solar Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Related Terms

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First Solar (NAS:FSLR) Business Description

Industry
Address
350 West Washington Street, Suite 600, Tempe, AZ, USA, 85281
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.
Executives
Norman L. Wright director 26335 N. 104TH WAY, SCOTTSDALE AZ 85255
Lisa A Kro director 3700 WELLS FARGO CENTER, 90 SOUTH 7TH STREET, MINNEAPOLIS MN 55402
Anita M. George director 4/5 SHANTINIKETAN, NEW DELHI K7 110 021
Kathryn A Hollister director 331 OREGON STREET, CINCINNATI OH 45202
Michael Koralewski officer: Chief Mfg. Operations Officer 28101 CEDAR PARK BLVD., PERRYSBURG OH 43551
Kuntal Kumar Verma officer: Chief Mfg. Engineering Officer 28101 CEDAR PARK BLVD., PERRYSBURG OH 43551
Patrick James Buehler officer: Chief Quality and Rel. Officer 28101 CEDAR PARK BLVD., PERRYSBURG OH 43551
Markus Gloeckler officer: Co-Chief Technology Officer 28101 CEDAR PARK BLVD., PERRYSBURG OH 43551
Jason E. Dymbort officer: General Counsel, Interim 77 RIO ROBLES, SAN JOSE CA 95134
Caroline Stockdale officer: EVP, HR & Communications C/O WARNER MUSIC GROUP, 75 ROCKEFELLER PLAZA, NEW YORK NY 10019
Byron Michael Jeffers officer: CAO, Interim 350 WEST WASHINGTON ST., TEMPE AZ 85281
Molly Joseph director 9209 GRAND SUMMIT BLVD, DRIPPING SPRINGS TX 78620
Jtw Trust No. 1 Uad 9/19/02 other: Member of Group(1) P.O. BOX 1860, BENTONVILLE AR 72712
Jcl Holdings Llc 10 percent owner PO BOX 1860, BENTONVILLE AR 72712
Lukas T Walton 10 percent owner C/O CRAVATH, SWAINE & MOORE LLP, 825 EIGHTH AVENUE, NEW YORK NY 10019