10-Q quarterly report · filed Apr 30, 2026

First Solar (FSLR) Q1 2026 10-Q Quarterly Report

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First Solar (FSLR) filed its Q1 2026 10-Q quarterly report on Apr 30, 2026 for the quarter ended Mar 31, 2026. Quarterly revenue was $1.0B (up 23.6% year over year) with net income of $347M.

Q1 2026 key financials · XBRL

Revenue
$1.0B
+23.6% YoY
Net income
$347M
+65.4% YoY
Operating margin
33.1%
Gross margin
46.6%
EPS (diluted)
$3.22
+65.1% YoY

Source: XBRL data from the First Solar (FSLR) Q1 2026 10-Q on SEC EDGAR. USD.

First Solar Q1 2026 10-Q analysis

AI summary of MD&A and risk factor updates

Management Discussion & Analysis

  • Revenue $1.0B, up 23.6% YoY from $0.8B, driven by 30.9% higher third-party module volumes
  • Gross margin 46.6% vs 40.8% YoY, up 5.8 percentage points
  • Module production 4.3 GW and sales 3.8 GW; India volume growth pressured average sales price per watt
  • Cash proceeds $95.2M from 2025 Section 45X credit sales plus $117.6M Treasury payment
  • Headwinds from global oversupply, pricing pressure, tariffs, and reduced international Series 6 production

Risk Factors

  • New global tariff exposure: February 20, 2026 Supreme Court ruling ended IEEPA tariffs, followed by Section 122 tariffs up to 15%
  • Most material policy update: “One Big Beautiful Bill” accelerated termination of certain energy tax credits, including Section 45X, ITC, and PTC
  • Regulatory risk: preliminary India AD/CVD rates reached 125.87% for India, 143.30% for Indonesia, and 80.67% for Laos
  • Near-term operational risk: tariffs could reduce international factory utilization and trigger equipment or facility impairments
  • Legal risk: February 24, 2026 USITC petition alleged TOPCon patent infringement by affiliates of 10 solar companies

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