First Solar FSLR Production start-up
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Where this comes from
Reported directly by First Solar in its filing.
Tagged under the XBRL concept fslr:ProductionStartUpExpense.
The official record: First Solar’s 8-K, filed July 30, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →
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Questions, answered.
- What is First Solar's production start-up?
- First Solar (FSLR) reported production start-up of $26.43M in Q2 2026.
- How has First Solar's production start-up changed year-over-year?
- First Solar's production start-up decreased by 15.2% year-over-year, from $31.17M to $26.43M.
- What is the long-term trend for First Solar's production start-up?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), First Solar's production start-up has grown at a 42.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $21.05M to $86.3M.
- What does production start-up mean?
- Production start-up expenses are non-recurring costs associated with bringing new manufacturing facilities or production lines online. These costs include training, equipment calibration, and initial process optimization before full-scale production is achieved. They are distinct from ongoing operating costs and are typically temporary in nature.