$257.50
Below FV▲ +23.2% against the close used
Model range $169.60 – $355.84
The lowest and highest of the models that produced a value. This is the spread of the methods, not a price target.
Bear$169.60Fair value$257.50Bull$355.84
FairClose
52-week traded range
52W low $184.7052W high $318.25
The 52-week range is measured from the stored price history, not estimated.
Trading below the consensus fair value
First Solar closed at $209.03, 18.8% below the consensus fair value of $257.50 drawn from 8 valuation models.
Financial DNA score 78/100 — Strong. P/E of 14.7x against the 20x sector multiple the P/E model uses.
Quantitative summary only — not investment advice.
DCF Valuation
$219.12
+4.8%
Σ[CF×(1+g)^n/(1.10)^n] + TV/(1.10)^10
g=9%, r=10%, tg=3%, n=10yr
Graham Number
$175.09
-16.2%
√(22.5 × EPS × BVPS)
EPS=14.21, BVPS=95.89 · outside Graham range (P/E 14.7, P/B 2.2) — asset-light, treat as a rough floor
P/E Fair Value
$284.20
+36.0%
EPS × 20x (sector P/E)
EPS=14.21, Sector P/E=20x
Peter Lynch (PEG)
$288.32
+37.9%
EPS × Growth% (PEG = 1 is fair)
EPS=14.21, g=20.3%
EV/EBITDA
$355.84
+70.2%
(EBITDA × 18x − Net Debt) ÷ Shares
EBITDA=2.13B
Book Value (P/B)
$211.19
+1.0%
BVPS × (ROE−g)÷(r−g) [Justified P/B — RIM-based]
BVPS=95.89, ROE=14.8%, g=6%, r=10%
Reverse DCF
$209.03
+0.0%
Solve for g: Price = Σ[EPS×(1+g)^n/(1.10)^n] + TV
Implied: 3% | Historical: 20.3%
Margin of Safety
$169.60
-18.9%
Avg(DCF, Graham, P/E) × 75% (25% safety buffer)
Avg fair value=226.14, MoS=25%
Computed on September 12, 2026 from the most recent annual report on file and that day's closing price. Where a company has seen its earnings move sharply since its last annual report, this figure will lag the market.
Educational data only. Not a recommendation to buy, sell or hold any security.