Discontinued — last reported Q3 '25
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Acquisitions funded by contingent consideration
First Solar Acquisitions funded by contingent consideration increased by 100.0% to $0.00 in Q3 2025 compared to the prior quarter.
Analysis
StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionOther
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2021
Last reportedQ3 2025Oct 30, 2025
How to read this metric
High levels of contingent consideration may indicate management's strategy to align acquisition costs with future performance or manage immediate cash outflows.
Detailed definition
This represents the portion of acquisition costs settled through contingent consideration or other liability-based arran...
Peer comparison
Standard disclosure for companies engaged in M&A activity, particularly where deal structures include performance-based earn-outs.
Metric ID:
other_acquisitions_funded_by_liabilities_and_contingent__45aa0aHistorical Data
17 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 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $18.69M | -$186.00K | $0.00 | $18.50M | -$7.50M | $0.00 | $6.50M | -$2.90M | $0.00 |
| QoQ Change | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | -101.0% | +100.0% | — | -140.5% | +100.0% | — | -144.6% | +100.0% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | -140.1% | +100.0% | -64.9% | +61.3% | — |
Range-$7.50M – $18.69M
Avg YoY Growth-10.9%
Median YoY Growth-1.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is First Solar's acquisitions funded by contingent consideration?
- First Solar (FSLR) reported acquisitions funded by contingent consideration of $0.00 in Q3 2025.
- What does acquisitions funded by contingent consideration mean?
- The value of acquisitions paid for through future performance-based payments or debt-like instruments instead of upfront cash.