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First Solar, Inc.

FSLR
Exchange
Nasdaq
Industry
Semiconductors & Related Devices
SEC CIK
0001274494

In the last 90 days, First Solar, Inc. insiders filed 0 open-market purchases and 5 sales; 1,012 institutions reported holding it in 13F filings for Q2 2026, worth $23.4B in total; Soros Fund Management is the only superinvestor holding it.

13F holders, Q1 2023

Institutional positions in First Solar, Inc. as of Mar 31, 2023. Investment managers with $100 million or more in US stocks report their long positions on Form 13F within 45 days after each quarter ends. How 13F works

Institutional holders
731
+66 vs. Q4 2022
Shares held
90.0M
+3.78M (+4.4%) vs. Q4 2022
Total value
$18.7B
+$5.80B (+44.9%) vs. Q4 2022
New holders
128
214 more added
Sold out
62
261 more reduced

11 institutions that held it in Q4 2022 haven't filed for Q1 2023 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q4 2022: new holders, sold out and not filed yet

Holders and value by quarter

Institutions reporting FSLR on Form 13F each quarter since Q1 2021, and the total value they reported. Values are as of each quarter end, so they also move with the share price.

Institutional holdersQ1 2023: 731 institutions
Q1 2021: 503 institutionsQ2 2021: 483 institutionsQ3 2021: 504 institutionsQ4 2021: 517 institutionsQ1 2022: 498 institutionsQ2 2022: 466 institutionsQ3 2022: 572 institutionsQ4 2022: 676 institutionsQ1 2023: 731 institutionsQ2 2023: 749 institutionsQ3 2023: 740 institutionsQ4 2023: 781 institutionsQ1 2024: 792 institutionsQ2 2024: 907 institutionsQ3 2024: 924 institutionsQ4 2024: 891 institutionsQ1 2025: 824 institutionsQ2 2025: 873 institutionsQ3 2025: 935 institutionsQ4 2025: 1,061 institutionsQ1 2026: 972 institutionsQ2 2026: 1,012 institutions
Value heldQ1 2023: $18.7B
Q1 2021: $7.17BQ2 2021: $7.30BQ3 2021: $7.64BQ4 2021: $6.98BQ1 2022: $6.60BQ2 2022: $5.53BQ3 2022: $11.1BQ4 2022: $12.9BQ1 2023: $18.7BQ2 2023: $17.1BQ3 2023: $15.1BQ4 2023: $16.1BQ1 2024: $15.9BQ2 2024: $20.5BQ3 2024: $22.7BQ4 2024: $16.7BQ1 2025: $12.6BQ2 2025: $18.2BQ3 2025: $23.2BQ4 2025: $26.3BQ1 2026: $18.6BQ2 2026: $23.4B
Institutions holding FSLR and their total value by quarter
QuarterHoldersValue
Q2 20261,012$23.4B
Q1 2026972$18.6B
Q4 20251,061$26.3B
Q3 2025935$23.2B
Q2 2025873$18.2B
Q1 2025824$12.6B
Q4 2024891$16.7B
Q3 2024924$22.7B
Q2 2024907$20.5B
Q1 2024792$15.9B
Q4 2023781$16.1B
Q3 2023740$15.1B
Q2 2023749$17.1B
Q1 2023731$18.7B
Q4 2022676$12.9B
Q3 2022572$11.1B
Q2 2022466$5.53B
Q1 2022498$6.60B
Q4 2021517$6.98B
Q3 2021504$7.64B
Q2 2021483$7.30B
Q1 2021503$7.17B

Institutions, Q1 2023

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding First Solar, Inc.; share changes are against Q4 2022.

Institutions holding FSLR in Q1 2023
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
BlackRock Inc.13,656,540$2.97B0.09%+308,610+2.3%Added
Vanguard Group Inc11,607,279$2.52B0.06%+36,916+0.3%Added
FMR LLC4,786,315$1.04B0.10%+2,096,612+77.9%Added
State Street Corp4,266,552$928.0M0.05%+179,035+4.4%Added
Capital Research Global Investors3,179,374$691.5M0.20%+596,230+23.1%Added
Wellington Management Group LLP3,105,363$675.4M0.13%−899,280−22.5%Reduced
Invesco Ltd.2,884,769$627.4M0.18%−559,091−16.2%Reduced
Geode Capital Management, LLC2,236,723$485.5M0.06%+56,383+2.6%Added
Schroder Investment Management Group1,988,157$432.4M0.64%−362,986−15.4%Reduced
Dimensional Fund Advisors LP1,560,798$339.5M0.11%−84,531−5.1%Reduced
Renaissance Technologies LLC1,436,050$312.3M0.41%−82,351−5.4%Reduced
BNP PARIBAS ASSET MANAGEMENT Holding S.A.1,337,663$290.9M1.01%−234,341−14.9%Reduced
Norges Bank1,236,077$268.8M0.06%−186,244−13.1%Reduced
Amundi1,199,467$244.2M0.13%−38,839−3.1%Reduced
JPMorgan Chase & Co1,025,353$223.0M0.03%+163,727+19.0%Added
Morgan Stanley1,002,458$218.0M0.02%+186,620+22.9%Added
Clean Energy Transition LLP978,140$212.7M28.90%−280,482−22.3%Reduced
Northern Trust Corp947,666$206.1M0.04%+34,966+3.8%Added
Robeco Schweiz AG790,000$171.8M2.78%−163,500−17.1%Reduced
Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc773,509$168.2M0.05%−161,813−17.3%Reduced
Bank of New York Mellon Corp763,990$166.2M0.04%−16,400−2.1%Reduced
Legal & General Group Plc681,945$148.3M0.05%+136,411+25.0%Added
First Trust Advisors LP626,834$136.3M0.16%+45,644+7.9%Added
Credit Suisse AG617,122$134.2M0.14%−37,663−5.8%Reduced
Samlyn Capital, LLC558,868$121.6M2.23%+558,868New
Allianz Asset Management GmbH545,636$118.7M0.25%−111,334−16.9%Reduced
Prudential Financial Inc528,307$114.9M0.18%+349,049+194.7%Added
Zurcher Kantonalbank (Zurich Cantonalbank)515,428$112.1M0.55%−92,184−15.2%Reduced
D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc.506,539$110.2M0.18%+265,200+109.9%Added
DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale496,143$106.3M0.27%−6,461−1.3%Reduced
Deutsche Bank AG468,507$101.9M0.06%−60,780−11.5%Reduced
Fred Alger Management, LLC465,489$101.2M0.54%−166,589−26.4%Reduced
Bank of America Corp453,658$98.7M0.01%+111,143+32.4%Added
UBS Asset Management Americas Inc451,471$98.2M0.05%+42,471+10.4%Added
1832 Asset Management L.P.429,340$93.4M0.19%+387,340+922.2%Added
Two Sigma Investments, LP416,222$90.5M0.27%+416,222New
Swiss National Bank380,700$82.8M0.06%−9,000−2.3%Reduced
Kempen Capital Management N.V.379,707$82.6M1.57%−88,460−18.9%Reduced
Nuveen Asset Management, LLC373,098$81.1M0.03%−59,082−13.7%Reduced
Jane Street Group, LLC359,599$78.2M0.13%−15,230−4.1%Reduced
Summit Partners Public Asset Management, LLC351,314$76.4M4.29%−125,362−26.3%Reduced
Polar Capital Holdings Plc330,311$71.8M0.53%+151,011+84.2%Added
AXA S.A.305,354$66.4M0.23%+42,923+16.4%Added
Guinness Asset Management LTD285,596$62.1M1.58%−30,823−9.7%Reduced
Vontobel Holding Ltd.284,663$61.9M0.58%−135,088−32.2%Reduced
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings, Inc.270,824$58.9M0.04%+27,082+11.1%Added
Price T Rowe Associates Inc267,909$58.3M0.01%−4,143−1.5%Reduced
Voloridge Investment Management, LLC264,884$57.6M0.29%−254,905−49.0%Reduced
Zevenbergen Capital Investments LLC263,357$57.3M1.54%−3,788−1.4%Reduced
Barclays PLC239,377$52.1M0.05%+76,400+46.9%Added
Goldman Sachs Group Inc219,271$47.7M0.01%+47,178+27.4%Added
California Public Employees Retirement System209,914$45.7M0.04%−27,926−11.7%Reduced
Millennium Management LLC199,058$43.3M0.05%−190,128−48.9%Reduced
Principal Financial Group Inc198,663$43.2M0.03%−9,713−4.7%Reduced
Storebrand Asset Management AS192,217$41.8M0.21%+167,817+687.8%Added
HSBC Holdings PLC191,725$41.7M0.05%−12,915−6.3%Reduced
Rhumbline Advisers190,018$41.3M0.05%+3,147+1.7%Added
Ardsley Advisory Partners LP187,000$40.7M8.93%−38,900−17.2%Reduced
Alliancebernstein L.P.183,717$40.0M0.02%+40,665+28.4%Added
Kames Capital plc171,820$37.4M0.65%00.0%Unchanged
Susquehanna International Group, LLP169,440$36.9M0.06%−145,250−46.2%Reduced
Standard Life Aberdeen plc167,215$36.4M0.09%+78,959+89.5%Added
Franklin Resources Inc166,676$36.3M0.02%+42,694+34.4%Added
Trillium Asset Management, LLC193,876$35.9M1.05%−61,130−24.0%Reduced
California State Teachers Retirement System164,890$35.9M0.05%−1,584−1.0%Reduced
Erste Asset Management GmbH167,153$35.7M0.68%−7,463−4.3%Reduced
New York State Common Retirement Fund162,752$35.4M0.05%−23,194−12.5%Reduced
Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan Trust Fund156,630$34.1M0.19%+30,491+24.2%Added
National Pension Service156,600$33.4M0.06%00.0%Unchanged
Southpoint Capital Advisors LP150,000$32.6M0.74%+150,000New
Alps Advisors Inc134,106$29.2M0.26%−83,314−38.3%Reduced
Bank of Montreal131,337$28.6M0.02%−63,689−32.7%Reduced
Triodos Investment Management BV130,000$28.3M3.18%−25,000−16.1%Reduced
Quadrature Capital Ltd118,476$25.8M0.71%−80,860−40.6%Reduced
Citigroup Inc118,256$25.7M0.03%+1,444+1.2%Added
Man Group plc–$25.3M0.09%––
State Board of Administration of Florida Retirement System113,365$24.7M0.06%−940−0.8%Reduced
UBS Group AG107,951$23.5M0.01%−2,205−2.0%Reduced
Granahan Investment Management Inc107,740$23.4M0.71%−31,900−22.8%Reduced
KBC Group NV107,735$23.4M0.10%−1,184−1.1%Reduced
Driehaus Capital Management LLC107,120$23.3M0.33%−80,612−42.9%Reduced
Aviva PLC106,134$23.1M0.10%+30,351+40.0%Added
CTF Capital Management, LP104,400$22.7M14.74%00.0%Unchanged
Jupiter Asset Management Ltd101,366$22.0M0.30%−23,458−18.8%Reduced
Adage Capital Partners GP, L.L.C.99,300$21.6M0.05%−1,500−1.5%Reduced
New York State Teachers Retirement System99,188$21.6M0.05%+212+0.2%Added
Natixis98,382$21.4M0.20%−16,798−14.6%Reduced
Tobam96,658$21.0M1.39%+86,254+829.0%Added
Panagora Asset Management Inc94,345$20.5M0.13%+47,045+99.5%Added
Royal Bank of Canada92,185$20.1M0.01%+20,397+28.4%Added
Grace & White Inc90,780$19.7M3.79%−10,720−10.6%Reduced
STRS Ohio89,396$19.4M0.08%−2,651−2.9%Reduced
Alta Park Capital, LP87,066$18.9M1.96%+14,700+20.3%Added
Manufacturers Life Insurance Company, The80,703$17.6M0.01%−8,404−9.4%Reduced
Mitsubishi UFJ Kokusai Asset Management Co., Ltd.80,193$17.4M0.04%+6,909+9.4%Added
Two Sigma Advisers, LP79,919$17.4M0.04%+79,919New
Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB (publ)79,297$17.2M0.12%−7,636−8.8%Reduced
Ameriprise Financial Inc78,198$17.0M0.01%+2,819+3.7%Added
Swedbank AB77,465$16.8M0.03%−25,221−24.6%Reduced
APG Asset Management N.V.83,436$16.7M0.04%−12,608−13.1%Reduced