Non-Current Liabilities

Operating Lease Liabilities (Total)

First Solar Operating Lease Liabilities (Total) decreased by 0.2% to $118.68M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 60.0%, from $74.18M to $118.68M. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Operating Lease Liabilities (Total) shows a downward trend with a -10.1% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionNon-Current Liabilities
CategoryLeverage
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2020
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

An increase indicates expansion of the leased asset base, while a decrease suggests a reduction in lease commitments or the expiration of lease terms.

Detailed definition

This represents the total present value of future lease payments for operating leases, recognized as a liability on the...

Peer comparison

Standardized under modern accounting rules, allowing for direct comparison of lease-based financing across companies in the same sector.

Metric ID: operating_lease_liabilities_total

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$188.98M$187.19M$158.69M$149.36M$57.19M$53.56M$49.78M$47.84M$45.89M$43.87M$46.97M$44.62M$42.12M$81.57M$78.01M$74.18M$63.39M$107.87M$118.94M$118.68M
QoQ Change-0.9%-15.2%-5.9%-61.7%-6.3%-7.1%-3.9%-4.1%-4.4%+7.1%-5.0%-5.6%+93.7%-4.4%-4.9%-14.6%+70.2%+10.3%-0.2%
YoY Change-69.7%-71.4%-68.6%-68.0%-19.8%-18.1%-5.7%-6.7%-8.2%+85.9%+66.1%+66.2%+50.5%+32.2%+52.5%+60.0%
Range$42.12M$188.98M
CAGR-9.3%
Avg YoY Growth+4.8%
Median YoY Growth-6.2%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is First Solar's operating lease liabilities (total)?
First Solar (FSLR) reported operating lease liabilities (total) of $118.68M in Q1 2026.
How has First Solar's operating lease liabilities (total) changed year-over-year?
First Solar's operating lease liabilities (total) increased by 60.0% year-over-year, from $74.18M to $118.68M.
What is the long-term trend for First Solar's operating lease liabilities (total)?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), First Solar's operating lease liabilities (total) has grown at a -10.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $203.04M to $118.94M.
What does operating lease liabilities (total) mean?
The total value of future payments the company is obligated to make for leased assets.