Discontinued — last reported Q4 '24
Other segment — Cost of Sales
First Solar Other segment — Cost of Sales remained flat by 0.0% to $1.60M in Q4 2024 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 535.5%, from -$366.25K to $1.60M. Over 2 years (FY 2022 to FY 2024), Other segment — Cost of Sales shows a downward trend with a -83.6% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.
Analysis
How to read this metric
An increase relative to segment revenue indicates declining margins or rising production costs, while a decrease suggests improved cost management or reduced activity levels.
Detailed definition
This metric measures the direct costs attributable to the production or delivery of goods and services within the compan...
Peer comparison
Comparable to 'Cost of Goods Sold' for non-core segments at peer industrial or technology firms.
fslr_segment_other_segment_cost_of_salesHistorical Data
| FY'22 | FY'23 | FY'24 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $236.58M | -$1.47M | $6.38M |
| YoY Change | — | -100.6% | +535.5% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is First Solar's other segment — cost of sales?
- First Solar (FSLR) reported other segment — cost of sales of $1.60M in Q4 2024.
- How has First Solar's other segment — cost of sales changed year-over-year?
- First Solar's other segment — cost of sales increased by 535.5% year-over-year, from -$366.25K to $1.60M.
- What is the long-term trend for First Solar's other segment — cost of sales?
- Over 2 years (2022 to 2024), First Solar's other segment — cost of sales has grown at a -83.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $236.58M to $6.38M.
- What does other segment — cost of sales mean?
- The direct costs incurred to generate revenue within the company's miscellaneous or non-core business segment.