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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, Q3 2023

Institutional positions in First Solar, Inc. as of Sep 30, 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
740
−3 vs. Q2 2023
Shares held
93.5M
+4.04M (+4.5%) vs. Q2 2023
Total value
$15.1B
−$1.88B (−11.1%) vs. Q2 2023
New holders
90
272 more added
Sold out
93
245 more reduced

6 institutions that held it in Q2 2023 haven't filed for Q3 2023 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q2 2023: 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 holdersQ3 2023: 740 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 heldQ3 2023: $15.1B
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, Q3 2023

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding First Solar, Inc.; share changes are against Q2 2023.

Institutions holding FSLR in Q3 2023
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
Ethic Inc.17,056$2.76M0.10%−4,202−19.8%Reduced
Harel Insurance Investments & Financial Services Ltd.17,171$2.77M0.05%+14,399+519.4%Added
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc.17,177$2.78M0.01%−118−0.7%Reduced
Raymond James & Associates17,229$2.78M0.00%−353−2.0%Reduced
Agf Management Ltd17,438$2.82M0.02%−154−0.9%Reduced
Hartree Partners, LP12,500$2.83M1.16%+12,500New
Clear Sky Advisers, LLC17,667$2.85M1.49%−20,333−53.5%Reduced
Brookfield Asset Management Inc.17,830$2.88M0.02%+17,830New
Green Alpha Advisors, LLC18,178$2.94M2.26%−5,062−21.8%Reduced
Utah Retirement Systems18,303$2.96M0.04%+100+0.5%Added
Meeder Asset Management Inc18,477$2.99M0.24%+18,477New
Advisors Asset Management, Inc.18,634$3.01M0.06%+85+0.5%Added
Czech National Bank18,671$3.02M0.05%+6,911+58.8%Added
Swiss Life Asset Management Ltd18,852$3.04M0.05%−9,563−33.7%Reduced
Handelsbanken Fonder AB18,981$3.07M0.02%+2,200+13.1%Added
Snowden Capital Advisors LLC19,578$3.16M0.13%+18,246+1,369.8%Added
Bridgewater Associates, LP19,604$3.17M0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Natixis Advisors, L.P.19,731$3.19M0.01%−1,705−8.0%Reduced
Mackenzie Financial Corp21,319$3.22M0.01%−957−4.3%Reduced
Varma Mutual Pension Insurance Co20,000$3.23M0.04%00.0%Unchanged
IFM Investors Pty Ltd20,512$3.31M0.04%+1,166+6.0%Added
Oregon Public Employees Retirement Fund20,882$3.37M0.05%−4,941−19.1%Reduced
Forsta Ap-Fonden20,900$3.38M0.04%−900−4.1%Reduced
Toroso Investments, LLC21,318$3.44M0.10%+2,106+11.0%Added
Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc.21,323$3.45M0.01%−6,189−22.5%Reduced
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Public School Empls Retrmt Sys21,480$3.47M0.03%+4,153+24.0%Added
Pathstone Family Office, LLC22,080$3.57M0.03%+2,780+14.4%Added
Texas Permanent School Fund22,081$3.57M0.03%+1,242+6.0%Added
ProShare Advisors LLC22,084$3.57M0.01%+700+3.3%Added
Highland Capital Management, LLC22,380$3.62M0.25%+22,380New
CTC LLC22,549$3.64M0.16%−27,538−55.0%Reduced
SFE Investment Counsel22,835$3.69M1.07%−686−2.9%Reduced
Weiss Asset Management LP23,700$3.83M0.30%+23,700New
Fred Alger Management, LLC23,729$3.83M0.02%−302,463−92.7%Reduced
Guggenheim Capital LLC23,827$3.85M0.03%+2,484+11.6%Added
Mirova23,911$3.86M0.78%+11,920+99.4%Added
Weiss Multi-Strategy Advisers LLC24,110$3.90M0.09%+8,355+53.0%Added
Retirement Systems of Alabama24,155$3.90M0.02%+1,575+7.0%Added
Beech Hill Advisors, Inc.24,188$3.91M1.97%+556+2.4%Added
FIL Ltd24,470$3.95M0.00%+3,191+15.0%Added
American Century Companies Inc24,678$3.99M0.00%+5,760+30.4%Added
Rockefeller Capital Management L.P.24,710$3.99M0.02%−1,774−6.7%Reduced
Tortoise Capital Advisors, L.L.C.24,858$4.02M0.06%−4,735−16.0%Reduced
Bradley Foster & Sargent Inc21,251$4.04M0.08%00.0%Unchanged
Handelsinvest Investeringsforvaltning25,000$4.04M1.40%+25,000New
US Bancorp25,319$4.09M0.01%−608−2.3%Reduced
Nomura Asset Management Co Ltd25,383$4.10M0.02%−313−1.2%Reduced
Navellier & Associates Inc25,765$4.16M0.71%−553−2.1%Reduced
MetLife Investment Management26,414$4.27M0.03%+1,060+4.2%Added
De Burlo Group Inc26,600$4.30M0.75%00.0%Unchanged
Silver Lake Advisory, LLC27,102$4.38M2.70%−94−0.3%Reduced
Fulcrum Capital LLC27,288$4.41M1.28%−187−0.7%Reduced
Bank of Nova Scotia27,431$4.43M0.01%+16,736+156.5%Added
Arizona State Retirement System27,687$4.47M0.04%−80.0%Reduced
Rafferty Asset Management, LLC28,008$4.53M0.03%−700−2.4%Reduced
Wealthfront Advisers LLC28,091$4.54M0.02%+16,920+151.5%Added
Cutler Group LP28,111$4.54M0.73%+17,385+162.1%Added
SEI Investments Co28,278$4.57M0.01%−18,079−39.0%Reduced
State of Michigan Retirement System29,300$4.73M0.03%+2,000+7.3%Added
American International Group, Inc.29,581$4.78M0.03%+2,032+7.4%Added
Seven Eight Capital, LP29,608$4.78M0.56%+18,885+176.1%Added
Slow Capital, Inc.29,832$4.82M0.89%+57+0.2%Added
Amalgamated Bank29,895$4.83M0.04%+3,866+14.9%Added
Point72 Europe (London) LLP30,600$4.94M0.67%+17,400+131.8%Added
Advisor Group Holdings, Inc.30,998$5.01M0.01%+6,770+27.9%Added
State of Tennessee, Treasury Department31,242$5.05M0.02%+15,740+101.5%Added
Driehaus Capital Management LLC31,638$5.11M0.07%−99,858−75.9%Reduced
Commonwealth Equity Services, LLC32,365$5.23M0.01%+4,327+15.4%Added
TD Asset Management Inc32,783$5.30M0.01%+783+2.4%Added
Harvey Capital Management Inc33,669$5.44M1.91%+33,669New
Captrust Financial Advisors34,365$5.55M0.02%+466+1.4%Added
La Banque Postale Asset Management SA34,514$5.58M0.12%+10,129+41.5%Added
Fisher Asset Management, LLC36,005$5.82M0.00%−1,603−4.3%Reduced
Great West Life Assurance Co36,248$5.86M0.01%+924+2.6%Added
BI Asset Management Fondsmaeglerselskab A/S36,631$5.92M0.14%+11,030+43.1%Added
Shelton Capital Management38,112$6.16M0.23%00.0%Unchanged
Lazard Asset Management LLC38,342$6.20M0.01%+38,267+51,022.7%Added
Pinebridge Investments, L.P.38,973$6.30M0.07%−27,146−41.1%Reduced
Easterly Investment Partners LLC39,043$6.31M0.69%+24,980+177.6%Added
Quaero Capital S.A.39,850$6.44M6.12%−630−1.6%Reduced
Royal London Asset Management Ltd39,865$6.44M0.02%+1,130+2.9%Added
Putnam Investments LLC40,317$6.51M0.01%+40,317New
Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio43,366$7.01M0.03%−4,803−10.0%Reduced
Envestnet Asset Management Inc43,682$7.06M0.00%+3,689+9.2%Added
Asset Management One Co.,Ltd.44,248$7.15M0.03%+1,922+4.5%Added
Verition Fund Management LLC45,050$7.28M0.10%+39,331+687.7%Added
LPL Financial LLC45,980$7.43M0.01%−1,318−2.8%Reduced
Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc.47,483$7.67M0.25%+7,570+19.0%Added
Baird Financial Group, Inc.48,041$7.76M0.02%−10,374−17.8%Reduced
HighTower Advisors, LLC48,588$7.82M0.01%−705−1.4%Reduced
Stifel Financial Corp48,831$7.89M0.01%+22,886+88.2%Added
Victory Capital Management Inc49,138$7.94M0.01%+3,507+7.7%Added
Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB (publ)50,037$8.09M0.05%−32,949−39.7%Reduced
Aviva PLC50,354$8.14M0.03%+10,940+27.8%Added
Van Eck Associates Corp50,602$8.18M0.02%−1,966−3.7%Reduced
Premier Fund Managers Ltd51,263$8.28M0.39%−1,187−2.3%Reduced
Mirae Asset Global Investments Co., Ltd.51,624$8.34M0.02%−9,523−15.6%Reduced
Cookson Peirce & Co Inc52,598$8.50M0.56%+537+1.0%Added
Cinctive Capital Management LP52,736$8.52M0.47%−53,231−50.2%Reduced
Pictet Asset Management Holding SA53,432$8.63M0.01%+53,432New