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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
Pathstone Family Office, LLC23,183$5.05M0.08%−700−2.9%Reduced
Stifel Financial Corp23,174$5.04M0.01%−1,277−5.2%Reduced
Bradley Foster & Sargent Inc22,383$4.87M0.12%−463−2.0%Reduced
Banque Cantonale Vaudoise22,372$4.87M0.24%−3,648−14.0%Reduced
Beech Hill Advisors, Inc.22,190$4.83M2.43%−2,380−9.7%Reduced
Navellier & Associates Inc21,852$4.75M1.00%+21,852New
Boothbay Fund Management, LLC21,785$4.74M0.14%+9,765+81.2%Added
SFE Investment Counsel26,827$4.73M1.46%−4,963−15.6%Reduced
Rafferty Asset Management, LLC21,444$4.66M0.03%+5,187+31.9%Added
Guggenheim Capital LLC20,833$4.53M0.04%−869−4.0%Reduced
Korea Investment CORP20,726$4.51M0.01%+3,079+17.4%Added
Texas Permanent School Fund20,670$4.50M0.04%+6,584+46.7%Added
Bouvel Investment Partners, LLC20,643$4.49M2.62%+616+3.1%Added
Tredje AP-fonden20,345$4.43M0.07%+951+4.9%Added
Cubist Systematic Strategies, LLC20,059$4.36M0.04%−86,357−81.2%Reduced
Mercer Global Advisors Inc19,890$4.33M0.02%+1,912+10.6%Added
Bank of Nova Scotia19,764$4.30M0.01%−182,711−90.2%Reduced
ProShare Advisors LLC19,690$4.28M0.01%+1,743+9.7%Added
Trexquant Investment LP19,659$4.28M0.12%+19,659New
Ethic Inc.19,473$4.24M0.17%+3,143+19.2%Added
Forest Avenue Capital Management LP19,450$4.23M3.05%−31,950−62.2%Reduced
Assenagon Asset Management S.A.19,425$4.22M0.02%−68,695−78.0%Reduced
Vectors Research Management, LLC19,157$4.17M1.07%+43+0.2%Added
IFM Investors Pty Ltd18,906$4.11M0.06%+618+3.4%Added
Utah Retirement Systems18,903$4.11M0.06%+100+0.5%Added
Empowered Funds, LLC18,870$4.10M0.24%+16,902+858.8%Added
Natixis Advisors, L.P.18,399$4.00M0.01%+5,684+44.7%Added
American Century Companies Inc18,962$4.00M0.00%−313−1.6%Reduced
Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A.18,216$3.96M0.05%+12,159+200.7%Added
Mackenzie Financial Corp17,750$3.86M0.01%+1,607+10.0%Added
Blair William & Co17,695$3.85M0.02%−25,761−59.3%Reduced
McLean Asset Management Corp17,678$3.84M1.58%−1,263−6.7%Reduced
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc.17,031$3.70M0.02%−1,169−6.4%Reduced
HNP Capital LLC17,016$3.70M1.03%−280−1.6%Reduced
Gateway Investment Advisers LLC16,811$3.66M0.04%−295−1.7%Reduced
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Public School Empls Retrmt Sys16,807$3.66M0.03%+48+0.3%Added
PFS Investments Inc.17,813$3.64M0.06%+2,410+15.6%Added
Public Sector Pension Investment Board16,685$3.63M0.03%−859−4.9%Reduced
Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd.16,646$3.62M0.02%−49,986−75.0%Reduced
Harel Insurance Investments & Financial Services Ltd.16,036$3.44M0.07%+11,106+225.3%Added
LifePro Asset Management22,071$3.31M2.40%00.0%Unchanged
Lincoln National Corp15,042$3.27M0.07%+929+6.6%Added
Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors LP15,010$3.26M0.10%+15,010New
New York Life Investment Management LLC14,894$3.24M0.04%+30+0.2%Added
Harrington Investments, INC14,790$3.22M2.22%−130−0.9%Reduced
CIBC Asset Management Inc14,725$3.20M0.01%+10+0.1%Added
L & S Advisors Inc14,647$3.19M0.45%−1,329−8.3%Reduced
CWM Advisors, LLC14,565$3.17M0.40%−64−0.4%Reduced
Yousif Capital Management, LLC14,232$3.10M0.04%−210−1.5%Reduced
Mutual of America Capital Management LLC14,185$3.09M0.04%+38+0.3%Added
Clean Yield Group14,015$3.05M1.30%−4,784−25.4%Reduced
Legato Capital Management LLC13,727$2.99M0.54%00.0%Unchanged
Janus Henderson Group PLC13,681$2.97M0.00%+7,290+114.1%Added
Bridgewater Associates, LP13,665$2.97M0.02%−41,034−75.0%Reduced
State of Alaska, Department of Revenue13,663$2.97M0.04%−212−1.5%Reduced
S&CO Inc13,606$2.96M0.25%−50.0%Reduced
Toroso Investments, LLC13,518$2.94M0.10%−4,326−24.2%Reduced
Creative Planning13,448$2.92M0.00%+1,172+9.5%Added
Xponance, Inc.13,218$2.87M0.04%+743+6.0%Added
Gulf International Bank (UK) Ltd13,141$2.86M0.06%−4,809−26.8%Reduced
CoreCommodity Management, LLC13,131$2.86M0.82%−655−4.8%Reduced
Mirova12,923$2.81M0.41%−2,077−13.8%Reduced
Bayesian Capital Management, LP12,905$2.81M0.35%+8,200+174.3%Added
Hanson & Doremus Investment Management12,522$2.72M0.61%−1,060−7.8%Reduced
The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc.12,289$2.67M0.00%+1,525+14.2%Added
Aquatic Capital Management LLC12,200$2.65M0.16%+12,200New
Prime Capital Investment Advisors, LLC12,173$2.65M0.11%+12,173New
Public Employees Retirement Association of Colorado11,830$2.57M0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Winton Group Ltd11,821$2.57M0.16%−8,666−42.3%Reduced
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans11,766$2.56M0.01%+7,344+166.1%Added
Czech National Bank11,680$2.54M0.06%+75+0.6%Added
CI Private Wealth, LLC11,582$2.52M0.01%+2,994+34.9%Added
ING Groep NV11,547$2.51M0.02%−5,310−31.5%Reduced
Point72 Middle East FZE11,531$2.51M0.14%−11,391−49.7%Reduced
Edgestream Partners, L.P.11,396$2.48M0.27%−555−4.6%Reduced
LaFleur & Godfrey LLC11,283$2.45M0.40%−1,245−9.9%Reduced
Perfromance Wealth Partners, LLC11,223$2.44M0.13%−2,567−18.6%Reduced
First Republic Investment Management, Inc.10,981$2.39M0.01%+2,501+29.5%Added
CIBC World Markets Corp10,801$2.35M0.04%−5,417−33.4%Reduced
Hamilton Wealth, LLC10,766$2.34M0.83%+120+1.1%Added
Virtu Financial LLC10,622$2.31M0.25%+10,622New
Central Trust Co10,587$2.30M0.07%−25−0.2%Reduced
NWK Group, Inc.10,429$2.27M1.47%+10,429New
Nissay Asset Management Corp10,417$2.27M0.02%−372−3.4%Reduced
WCG Wealth Advisors LLC10,358$2.25M0.29%−1,149−10.0%Reduced
Stonnington Group, LLC10,575$2.23M0.58%+175+1.7%Added
Raymond James & Associates10,168$2.21M0.00%−42−0.4%Reduced
Chesley Taft & Associates LLC10,164$2.21M0.15%−175−1.7%Reduced
Exchange Traded Concepts, LLC10,143$2.21M0.06%+9,538+1,576.5%Added
JustInvest LLC10,102$2.20M0.08%+140+1.4%Added
Guinness Atkinson Asset Management Inc9,754$2.12M1.20%+20.0%Added
Daiwa Securities Group Inc.9,688$2.11M0.01%+253+2.7%Added
Leonteq Securities AG9,572$2.08M0.19%−7,701−44.6%Reduced
MML Investors Services, LLC9,438$2.05M0.01%−563−5.6%Reduced
Vident Investment Advisory, LLC9,056$1.97M0.06%−690−7.1%Reduced
Neuberger Berman Group LLC8,986$1.95M0.00%+3,585+66.4%Added
Chartwell Investment Partners, LLC8,899$1.94M0.07%00.0%Unchanged
Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC8,782$1.91M0.00%+122+1.4%Added
Wetherby Asset Management Inc8,747$1.90M0.11%+359+4.3%Added
Caxton Associates LP8,625$1.88M0.30%+8,625New