Operating
Deferred Revenue
First Solar Deferred Revenue increased by 91.6% to -$38.13M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 58.2%, from -$91.17M to -$38.13M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Deferred Revenue shows a downward trend with a 41.7% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionOperating
First reportedQ1 2020
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 30, 2026
Metric ID:
operating_increase_decrease_in_deferred_revenueHistorical Data
20 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $11.77M | $11.77M | $11.77M | $77.04M | $134.27M | $82.56M | $619.07M | $139.71M | $72.01M | $261.21M | $310.27M | $37.98M | -$50.48M | -$660K | $13.86M | -$91.17M | -$95.48M | $449.53M | -$452.8M | -$38.13M |
| QoQ Change | — | +0.0% | +0.0% | +554.8% | +74.3% | -38.5% | +649.8% | -77.4% | -48.5% | +262.8% | +18.8% | -87.8% | -232.9% | +98.7% | >999% | -757.9% | -4.7% | +570.8% | -200.7% | +91.6% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | >999% | +601.7% | >999% | +81.3% | -46.4% | +216.4% | -49.9% | -72.8% | -170.1% | -100.3% | -95.5% | -340.1% | -89.2% | >999% | <-999% | +58.2% |
Range-$452.8M – $619.07M
CAGR+28.1%
Avg YoY Growth>999%
Median YoY Growth-48.1%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is First Solar's deferred revenue?
- First Solar (FSLR) reported deferred revenue of -$38.13M in Q1 2026.
- How has First Solar's deferred revenue changed year-over-year?
- First Solar's deferred revenue increased by 58.2% year-over-year, from -$91.17M to -$38.13M.
- What is the long-term trend for First Solar's deferred revenue?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), First Solar's deferred revenue has grown at a 41.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $47.06M to -$189.92M.