First Solar (First Solar) EBIT per Share : $8.42 (TTM As of Dec. 2023)

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What is First Solar EBIT per Share?

First Solar's EBIT per Share for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $3.57. Its EBIT per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $8.42.

During the past 3 years, the average EBIT per Share Growth Rate was 39.60% per year. Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the EBIT per Share growth rate using EBIT per Share data.

The historical rank and industry rank for First Solar's EBIT per Share or its related term are showing as below:

FSLR' s 3-Year EBIT Growth Rate Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -62.5 Med: -2.5 Max: 450.1
Current: 39.6

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average EBIT per Share Growth Rate of First Solar was 450.10% per year. The lowest was -62.50% per year. And the median was -2.50% per year.

FSLR's 3-Year EBIT Growth Rate is ranked better than
78.53% of 736 companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: 5.6 vs FSLR: 39.60

First Solar's EBIT for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $384 Mil.

First Solar EBIT per Share Historical Data

The historical data trend for First Solar's EBIT per Share can be seen below:

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First Solar EBIT per Share Chart

First Solar Annual Data

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EBIT per Share

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-0.88

2.97

5.47

0.20

8.42

First Solar Quarterly Data
	Mar19	Jun19	Sep19	Dec19	Mar20	Jun20	Sep20	Dec20	Mar21	Jun21	Sep21	Dec21	Mar22	Jun22	Sep22	Dec22	Mar23	Jun23	Sep23	Dec23
EBIT per Share	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															-0.03	0.34	1.77	2.74	3.57

First Solar EBIT per Share Calculation

EBIT per Share is the amount of Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT) per outstanding share of the company's stock.

Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT) is what the company earns before it expenses interest and taxes.

First Solar's EBIT per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

	EBIT per Share		(A: Dec. 2023 )
=	EBIT	/	Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average)
=	904.255	/	107.372
=	8.42

First Solar's EBIT per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

	EBIT per Share		(Q: Dec. 2023 )
=	EBIT	/	Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average)
=	383.749	/	107.510
=	3.57

EBIT per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $8.42

First Solar (NAS:FSLR) EBIT per Share Explanation

EBIT is a company's earnings before interest and tax expenses are deducted. It measures a company's profit generates from operating, ignoring tax burden and capital structure. As the tax expense are not deducted, EBIT is helpful when comparing companies in the same industry but with different tax situations. Also, the interest expense are included in EBIT, making it useful to compare companies that have high interest expenses due to large amount of debt.

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First Solar (First Solar) Business Description

Industry

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Address

350 West Washington Street, Suite 600, Tempe, AZ, USA, 85281

Website

https://www.firstsolar.com

First Solar designs and manufactures solar photovoltaic panels, modules, and systems for use in utility-scale development projects. The company's solar modules use cadmium telluride to convert sunlight into electricity. This is commonly called thin-film technology. First Solar is the world's largest thin-film solar module manufacturer. It has production lines in Vietnam, Malaysia, the United States, and India.

Executives

Georges Antoun	officer: Chief Operating Officer	C/O FIRST SOLAR, INC., 350 WEST WASHINGTON ST., SUITE 600, TEMPE AZ 85281
Kuntal Kumar Verma	officer: Chief Mfg. Engineering Officer	28101 CEDAR PARK BLVD., PERRYSBURG OH 43551
Alexander R. Bradley	officer: Chief Financial Officer	77 RIO ROBLES, SAN JOSE CA 95134
Markus Gloeckler	officer: Co-Chief Technology Officer	28101 CEDAR PARK BLVD., PERRYSBURG OH 43551
R Craig Kennedy	director	1844 "R" STREET, NW, WASHINGTON DC 20009
Mark R Widmar	officer: Chief Financial Officer	C/O GRAFTECH INTERNATIONAL LTD, 12900 SNOW ROAD, PARMA OH 44130
Michael T Sweeney	director	GOLDNER HAWN, 3700 WELLS FARGO CENTER, 90 SOUTH 7TH ST, MINNEAPOLIS MN 55402
William J Post	director	400 NORTH FIFTH STREET, ., PHOENIX AZ 85004
Paul H Stebbins	director	C/O WORLD FUEL SERVICES CORP, 9800 N.W. 41ST STREET, SUITE 400, MIAMI FL 33178
Byron Michael Jeffers	officer: CAO, Interim	350 WEST WASHINGTON ST., TEMPE AZ 85281
Richard D Chapman	director	350 WEST WASHINGTON STREET, SUITE 600, TEMPE AZ 85281
Jason E. Dymbort	officer: General Counsel, Interim	77 RIO ROBLES, SAN JOSE CA 95134
Norman L. Wright	director	26335 N. 104TH WAY, SCOTTSDALE AZ 85255
Patrick James Buehler	officer: Chief Quality and Rel. Officer	28101 CEDAR PARK BLVD., PERRYSBURG OH 43551
Michael Koralewski	officer: Chief Mfg. Operations Officer	28101 CEDAR PARK BLVD., PERRYSBURG OH 43551