First Solar, Inc.
EnergyNASDAQ:FSLR · NASDAQ Global Select
-$2.10 today
Vol 1.12M · Avg 2.44M
Management
Put operating results in leadership context
Review returns on capital, executive background, insider transactions, and growth quality to judge whether management is compounding value well.
Return Metrics
ROE, ROIC & ROA over time
ROE
16.0%
avg 5.4%
ROIC
14.4%
avg 4.3%
ROA
11.5%
avg 3.8%
Analysis
ROE is currently the strongest return metric at 16.0% versus its period average of 5.4%. 3 of 3 return metrics are above their quality threshold, which helps indicate how efficiently the company turns capital and assets into profit.
Management
Key executives, compensation & ownership
| Name | Title | Compensation | Tenure | Age | Shares Owned | Ownership % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mark R. Widmar | Chief Executive Officer & Director | $2.64M | — | 60 | $81,861.00 | 0.08% |
Georges J. Antoun | Chief Commercial Officer | $1.23M | — | 63 | $19,918.00 | 0.02% |
Alexander R. Bradley | Chief Financial Officer | $1.17M | — | 45 | $30,712.00 | 0.03% |
Jason E. Dymbort | General Counsel & Secretary | $967,847.00 | — | 48 | $9,324.00 | <0.01% |
Kuntal Kumar Verma | Chief Manufacturing Officer | $951,062.00 | — | 53 | $4,967.00 | <0.01% |
Caroline Stockdale | Chief People & Communications Officer | $923,801.00 | — | 63 | $23,792.00 | 0.02% |
Markus Gloeckler | Chief Technology Officer | $560,074.00 | — | 52 | $10,896.00 | 0.01% |
Byron Michael Jeffers | Vice President, Treasurer & Head of Investor Relations | — | — | 42 | $14,642.00 | 0.01% |
Michael Koralewski | Chief Supply Chain Officer | — | — | 54 | $14,642.00 | 0.01% |
Nathan Theurer | Vice President, Global Controller & Chief Accounting Officer | — | — | 45 | $0.00 | <0.01% |
Insider Trading
SEC Form 4 transactions — last 12 months
Buys
0
$0.00
Sells
123
$19.53M
Net Sentiment
$19.53M
Net selling
Most Active
Widmar Mark R
44 transactions
1–10 of 123
Analysis
Insiders reported 0 buys worth $0.00 and 123 sells worth $19.53M over the last 12 months. That adds up to net selling of $19.53M. Widmar Mark R was the most active insider with 44 transactions.
Growth Analysis
Historical CAGR & forward analyst estimates
| Metric | 10yr | 5yr | 3yr | Fwd Est. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EPS | N/A | N/A | N/A | +11.4% (15yr)10 analysts |
| Revenue | N/A | N/A | +6.9% | +3.6% (15yr)11 analysts |
| Net Income | N/A | N/A | N/A | +11.2% (15yr)11 analysts |
| EBIT | N/A | N/A | N/A | +5.4% (15yr)11 analysts |
Analysis
Recent growth has been strongest in Revenue at +6.9% over three years. Forward estimates point to EPS at +11.4% (15yr), giving you a quick check on whether expectations are accelerating or cooling.
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Who manages FSLR?
First Solar, Inc. (FSLR) lists 10 active executives. The top listed executive is Kuntal Kumar Verma, Chief Manufacturing Officer.
Are FSLR insiders buying or selling?
Recent insider activity shows net selling of $19.53M.
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