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First Solar KPI & segment coverage

Operating KPI and segment definitions available for First Solar (FSLR) through the VizualStocks API.

FSLR18 metric seriesCatalog checked 2026-10-28

Active metrics 12

SEGMENT

All Other Foreign Countries Revenue

First Solar net sales to customers invoiced in foreign countries that are not individually disclosed in its geographic table. Geography follows the customer's country of invoicing, not the location of First Solar's manufacturing assets.

allOtherForeignCountriesRevenue
Frequency
quarterly / annual
Reported history
Q4'15 — Q4'25
History endpoint
COMPANY KPI

Contracted Sales Backlog

Solar-module capacity under First Solar’s contracted sales agreements at period end, measured in gigawatts (GW). This is contracted volume, not the dollar value of backlog.

contractedSalesBacklog
Frequency
quarterly / annual
Reported history
Q4'17 — Q2'26
History endpoint
SEGMENT

France Revenue

First Solar net sales attributed to France based on the customer's country of invoicing. The figure is a customer-market measure rather than revenue tied to the physical location of First Solar assets.

franceRevenue
Frequency
quarterly / annual
Reported history
Q4'19 — Q4'25
History endpoint
SEGMENT

India Revenue

First Solar net sales attributed to India based on the customer's country of invoicing. It reflects customer sales, not production at First Solar's Indian manufacturing facility.

indiaRevenue
Frequency
quarterly / annual
Reported history
Q4'15 — Q4'25
History endpoint
COMPANY KPI

Megawatts Produced

Generating capacity of solar modules produced during the period, measured in megawatts.

megawattsProduced
Frequency
quarterly / annual
Reported history
Q1'17 — Q2'26
History endpoint
COMPANY KPI

Megawatts Sold

Solar-module generating capacity sold during the period, measured in megawatts.

megawattsSold
Frequency
quarterly / annual
Reported history
Q1'22 — Q2'26
History endpoint
SEGMENT

Other Gross Profit

Gross-profit residual outside First Solar's separately disclosed solar-module and legacy other-segment lines. It is a reconciliation field, not a separate operating segment; First Solar now reports one CdTe solar-module business.

otherGrossProfit
Frequency
quarterly / annual
Reported history
Q2'22 — Q2'22
History endpoint
SEGMENT

Other Revenue

Revenue residual outside First Solar's separately disclosed solar-module and legacy other-segment lines. It is a reconciliation field rather than a current operating segment; First Solar now reports one CdTe solar-module business.

otherRevenue
Frequency
quarterly / annual
Reported history
Not specified — Not specified
History endpoint
SEGMENT

Other Revenue By Geography

Revenue from customer countries not individually named in First Solar's geographic disclosure, attributed by the customer's country of invoicing. It groups the remaining foreign markets rather than representing a separate operating business.

otherRevenueByGeography
Frequency
quarterly / annual
Reported history
Not specified — Not specified
History endpoint
COMPANY KPI

Section 45 X Tax Credits

Advanced-manufacturing production credits earned on eligible U.S.-made solar modules and components sold to third parties under Internal Revenue Code Section 45X. First Solar records the credits as a reduction of cost of sales when the qualifying modules are sold.

section45XTaxCredits
Frequency
quarterly / annual
Reported history
Q1'23 — Q2'26
History endpoint
SEGMENT

Solar Modules Revenue

Net sales from First Solar's cadmium telluride photovoltaic modules, sold mainly to utility-scale project developers, independent power producers, utilities and other system owners. Module revenue is generally recognized when control transfers to the customer, typically upon contract-specified delivery.

solarModulesRevenue
Frequency
quarterly / annual
Reported history
Q1'14 — Q2'26
History endpoint
SEGMENT

United States Revenue

First Solar net sales attributed to the United States based on the customer's country of invoicing. It is a customer-market measure and does not indicate where the solar modules were manufactured.

unitedStatesRevenue
Frequency
quarterly / annual
Reported history
Q4'15 — Q4'25
History endpoint

Discontinued historical metrics 6

SEGMENT

Canada Revenue

First Solar net sales attributed to Canada based on the customer's country of invoicing. The revenue primarily reflects cadmium telluride solar modules sold to project developers, utilities and other system owners.

canadaRevenue
Frequency
quarterly / annual
Reported history
Q4'15 — Q4'22
History endpoint
SEGMENT

Chile Revenue

First Solar net sales attributed to Chile based on the customer's country of invoicing. This historical geography includes module and legacy solar-project activity reported for Chile.

chileRevenue
Frequency
quarterly / annual
Reported history
Q4'22 — Q4'23
History endpoint
SEGMENT

Japan Revenue

First Solar net sales attributed to Japan based on the customer's country of invoicing. This historical geography can include module sales and the company's former residual project activities in the market.

japanRevenue
Frequency
quarterly / annual
Reported history
Q4'18 — Q4'23
History endpoint
SEGMENT

Modules Gross Profit

Gross profit from First Solar's legacy Modules segment, which designed, manufactured and sold cadmium telluride solar modules to developers, utilities, independent power producers and other system owners. It is module-segment net sales less manufacturing, freight, warranty, recycling and other module cost of sales.

modulesGrossProfit
Frequency
quarterly / annual
Reported history
Q1'15 — Q4'24
History endpoint
SEGMENT

Other Segment Gross Profit

Gross profit or loss from First Solar's residual business operations after their directly assigned costs. Those activities included project development, operations and maintenance, power generated by company-owned solar systems and sales of completed systems, and were winding down before separate reporting ended in 2025.

otherSegmentGrossProfit
Frequency
quarterly / annual
Reported history
Q1'15 — Q4'24
History endpoint
SEGMENT

Other Segment Revenue

Net sales from First Solar's residual business operations, including project development, operations and maintenance, power generated by company-owned solar systems and sales of completed systems. These activities were winding down, and First Solar stopped reporting them as a separate segment in 2025.

otherSegmentRevenue
Frequency
quarterly / annual
Reported history
Q1'15 — Q4'24
History endpoint