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| Range | 14.66 - 15.78 |
| 52 week | 11.43 - 117.93 |
| Open | 15.60 |
| Vol / Avg. | 3.43M/4.38M |
| Mkt cap | 1.31B |
| P/E | - |
| Div/yield | - |
| EPS | -7.02 |
| Shares | 86.77M |
| Beta | 1.43 |
| Inst. own | 59% |
Events
Aug 1, 2012
Q2 2012 First Solar, Inc. Earnings Conference Call
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May 23, 2012
First Solar, Inc. Annual Shareholder Meeting
May 3, 2012
Q1 2012 First Solar, Inc. Earnings Conference Call
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Key stats and ratios
| Q1 (Mar '12) | 2011 | |
| Net profit margin | -90.42% | -1.43% |
| Operating margin | -91.80% | -2.48% |
| EBITD margin | - | 5.91% |
| Return on average assets | -31.21% | -0.78% |
| Return on average equity | -52.61% | -1.11% |
| Employees | 7,000 | - |
| Carbon Disclosure Rating | - | 54/100 |
Address
Suite 600, 350 West Washington Street
TEMPE, AZ 85281
United States - Map
+1-602-4149300 (Phone)
+1-302-6555049 (Fax)
TEMPE, AZ 85281
United States - Map
+1-602-4149300 (Phone)
+1-302-6555049 (Fax)
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External links
Analyst Estimates - MarketWatch
SEC Filings - EDGAR Online
Major Holders - MSN Money
Research Reports - Reuters
Discussion Group - Google Finance
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Description
First Solar, Inc. manufactures and sells solar modules with an advanced thin-film semiconductor technology, and it designs, constructs, and sells photovoltaic (PV) solar power systems. The Company is a thin-film PV solar module manufacturer and a PV solar module manufacturer. The Company produced nearly two gigawatts of solar modules during the year ended December 31, 2011. It operates its business in two segments: components segment and systems segment. Its components segment involves the design, manufacture, and sale of solar modules, which convert sunlight into electricity. Its systems business involves the sale of its solar modules coupled with the engineering, procurement and construction of the solar PV power plant. In January 2011, the Company acquired RayTracker, Inc.
Officers and directors
| Michael J. Ahearn | Chairman of the Board | |
| James A. Hughes | Chief Executive Officer | |
| Mark R. Widmar | Chief Financial Officer, Chief Accounting Officer | |
| James G. Brown Jr. | President - Global Business Development | |
| Georges Antoun | Chief Operating Officer | |
| Mary Beth Gustafsson | Executive Vice President, General Counsel, Secretary | |
| Carol Campbell | Executive Vice President - Human Resources | |
| Maja Wessels | Executive Vice President - Global Public Affairs | |
| Raffi Garabedian | Chief Technology Officer | |
| Craig Kennedy | Independent Director |