Discontinued — last reported Q4 '25

Equity

Common Stock Shares Issued

First Solar Common Stock Shares Issued increased by 0.1% to 107.5M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 0.2%, from 107.2M to 107.5M. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Common Stock Shares Issued shows relatively stable performance with a 0.2% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionEquity
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ3 2015
Last reportedQ4 2025

How to read this metric

Growth in issued shares often signals equity-based financing or employee compensation, whereas a decline reflects share repurchase programs.

Detailed definition

The total number of common stock shares that have been issued by the company to shareholders, including both outstanding...

Peer comparison

Standard metric for all publicly traded companies.

Metric ID: common_stock_shares_issued

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value106.3M106.3M106.3M106.6M106.6M106.6M106.6M106.8M106.8M106.8M106.8M107M107M107.1M107.1M107.2M107.2M107.3M107.3M107.5M
QoQ Change+0.0%+0.0%+0.2%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.2%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.2%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.2%+0.0%+0.1%+0.0%+0.1%
YoY Change+0.3%+0.3%+0.3%+0.2%+0.2%+0.2%+0.2%+0.2%+0.2%+0.2%+0.2%+0.2%+0.2%+0.2%+0.2%+0.2%
Range106.3M107.5M
CAGR+0.2%
Avg YoY Growth+0.2%
Median YoY Growth+0.2%
Current Streak19+ quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is First Solar's common stock shares issued?
First Solar (FSLR) reported common stock shares issued of 107.5M in Q1 2026.
How has First Solar's common stock shares issued changed year-over-year?
First Solar's common stock shares issued increased by 0.2% year-over-year, from 107.2M to 107.5M.
What is the long-term trend for First Solar's common stock shares issued?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), First Solar's common stock shares issued has grown at a 0.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 106M to 107.3M.
What does common stock shares issued mean?
The total count of common stock shares that have been issued by the company.