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Cumulative Cost Basis

First Solar Cumulative Cost Basis increased by 21.0% to $63.58M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 17.3%, from $54.20M to $63.58M. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Cumulative Cost Basis shows a downward trend with a -36.8% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionOther
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2021
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

Provides a stable reference point for the scale of the bank's investment activities and historical capital deployment.

Detailed definition

The cumulative cost basis represents the original purchase price or historical cost of assets or liabilities before any...

Peer comparison

Universal accounting concept used by all financial institutions to track historical investment scale.

Metric ID: cumulative_cost_basis

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
Value$418.45M$554.90M$375.80M$224.31M$145.31M$778.34M$1.10B$1.37B$1.06B$331.69M$157.16M$309.61M$38.92M$265.87M$172.84M$54.20M$30.03M$48.55M$52.56M$63.58M
QoQ Change+32.6%-32.3%-40.3%-35.2%+435.6%+41.2%+24.4%-22.8%-68.6%-52.6%+97.0%-87.4%+583.2%-35.0%-68.6%-44.6%+61.7%+8.3%+21.0%
YoY Change-65.3%+40.3%+192.5%+509.5%+626.8%-57.4%-85.7%-77.4%-96.3%-19.8%+10.0%-82.5%-22.8%-81.7%-69.6%+17.3%
Range$30.03M$1.37B
CAGR-32.7%
Avg YoY Growth+46.1%
Median YoY Growth-40.1%
Current Streak3 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is First Solar's cumulative cost basis?
First Solar (FSLR) reported cumulative cost basis of $63.58M in Q1 2026.
How has First Solar's cumulative cost basis changed year-over-year?
First Solar's cumulative cost basis increased by 17.3% year-over-year, from $54.20M to $63.58M.
What is the long-term trend for First Solar's cumulative cost basis?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), First Solar's cumulative cost basis has grown at a -36.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $519.84M to $52.56M.
What does cumulative cost basis mean?
The original total cost of assets or liabilities before any accounting adjustments.