First Solar shares were boosted to buy at Citigroup. The firm also opened a 90-day catalyst watch on the solar energy equipment maker.
Citigroup analyst J.B. Lowe hiked First Solar's share-price target to $100 from $88 a share. The analyst sees many tailwinds ahead for the company, such as the potential inclusion of a 10-year solar tax credit extension and the revival of the 48C Advanced Manufacturing Tax Credit. Lowe also sees benefits from U.S. trade policy, including the extension of Section 201 tariffs on imported Chinese panels and possible sanctions against solar products sourced from Xinjiang.
The Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) for FSLR turned positive on October 07, 2026. Looking at past instances where FSLR's MACD turned positive, the stock continued to rise in 44 of 55 cases over the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are 80%.
The Momentum Indicator moved above the 0 level on October 30, 2026. You may want to consider a long position or call options on FSLR as a result. In 71 of 90 past instances where the momentum indicator moved above 0, the stock continued to climb. The odds of a continued upward trend are 79%.
FSLR moved above its 50-day moving average on November 04, 2026 date and that indicates a change from a downward trend to an upward trend.
Following a +6.84% 3-day Advance, the price is estimated to grow further. Considering data from situations where FSLR advanced for three days, in 215 of 274 cases, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are 78%.
The RSI Oscillator demonstrated that the stock has entered the overbought zone. This may point to a price pull-back soon.
The Stochastic Oscillator has been in the overbought zone for 1 day. Expect a price pull-back in the near future.
Following a 3-day decline, the stock is projected to fall further. Considering past instances where FSLR declined for three days, the price rose further in 50 of 62 cases within the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are 79%.
FSLR broke above its upper Bollinger Band on November 02, 2026. This could be a sign that the stock is set to drop as the stock moves back below the upper band and toward the middle band. You may want to consider selling the stock or exploring put options.
The Aroon Indicator for FSLR entered a downward trend on October 29, 2026. This could indicate a strong downward move is ahead for the stock. Traders may want to consider selling the stock or buying put options.
The Tickeron Valuation Rating of 37 (best 1 - 100 worst) indicates that the company is fair valued in the industry. This rating compares market capitalization estimated by our proprietary formula with the current market capitalization. This rating is based on the following metrics, as compared to industry averages: P/B Ratio (2.026) is normal, around the industry mean (2.627). P/E Ratio (11.955) is within average values for comparable stocks, (5.990). Projected Growth (PEG Ratio) (0.322) is also within normal values, averaging (1.699). Dividend Yield (0.000) settles around the average of (0.046) among similar stocks. P/S Ratio (3.824) is also within normal values, averaging (5.133).
The Tickeron SMR rating for this company is 49 (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating strong sales and a profitable business model. SMR (Sales, Margin, Return on Equity) rating is based on comparative analysis of weighted Sales, Income Margin and Return on Equity values compared against S&P 500 index constituents. The weighted SMR value is a proprietary formula developed by Tickeron and represents an overall profitability measure for a stock.
The Tickeron Price Growth Rating for this company is 61 (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating steady price growth. FSLR’s price grows at a higher rate over the last 12 months as compared to S&P 500 index constituents.
The Tickeron Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for this company is 65 (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating well-balanced risk and returns. The average Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for the industry is 98, placing this stock slightly better than average.
The Tickeron PE Growth Rating for this company is 86 (best 1 - 100 worst), pointing to worse than average earnings growth. The PE Growth rating is based on a comparative analysis of stock PE ratio increase over the last 12 months compared against S&P 500 index constituents.
The average fundamental analysis ratings, where 1 is best and 100 is worst, are as follows
a provider of photovoltaic solar energy solutions
Industry AlternativePowerGeneration