First Solar Inc. (FSLR) Dividend Safety Gauge & 10-Year DRIP Compounder

$176.89 +0.34% NASDAQ • Public Delayed / 60s Snapshot

First Solar Inc. (FSLR) earns a Roarable Rating of B (Buy) with 72/100 RQD Confidence. High-quality cash engine (41% profit margin, 18% return on capital) with steady institutional support. Even if the broader market gets choppy, the company’s underlying cash engine and big-money support put the odds in buyers’ favor.

ROARABLE B • BUY Cap $19.01B
INTERACTIVE SCENARIO DECK:
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RQD QUANT TACHOMETERBUY • B
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2-of-3 JEV AI Jury Bullish
Cash
SEC
Whale
5-PILLAR SNOWFLAKE RADARRw C · Rk A-
Cash (17)Whales (10)SEC (16)Macro (17)CEO (12)
Each axis scored 0–20
12M PRICE TARGET CONE+6.3% Base Target
$337 Bull$188 Base$145 Bear
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WHALE OPTIONS TUG-OF-WAR:58% Call Buyers ($2.6M)
42% PutsMax Pain: $173.00
CASH DIVIDEND + BUYBACK YIELD
1.8% Total Yield
0% Cash ($0.00/yr) + 1.8% Buybacks
PAYOUT SAFETY SPEEDOMETER
74/100 • REINVESTING IN GROWTH + BUYBACKS
FREE CASH FLOW PAYOUT RATIO
0% (100% Reinvested)
Retains cash flow for R&D and share repurchases
INTERACTIVE DRIP & SHAREHOLDER-YIELD COMPOUNDER (15.1% EST. ANNUAL)

$10,000 Compounded Over 10 Years → $40,809

Est. Year-10 Shareholder Yield: $735/yr
$11.5K
Yr 1
$13.2K
Yr 2
$15.2K
Yr 3
$17.6K
Yr 4
$20.2K
Yr 5
$23.3K
Yr 6
$26.8K
Yr 7
$30.8K
Yr 8
$35.5K
Yr 9
$40.8K
Yr 10
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FSLR // CANDLESTICK & AUTO-TRENDLINE WORKSTATION6M: -13.62%▼ DESCENDING CHANNEL
2026-10-30O $168.1H $176.0L $168.0C $174.4VOL 3.49M
RES: $202.5SUP: $156.2SMA50: $188.7SMA200: $215.9
$331.8$286.8$241.9$196.9$151.9RES $202.5SUP $156.2$174.42026-04-302026-06-152026-07-312026-09-162026-10-30
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FSLR Dilution Monitor, Expectations Hurdle, Butterfly Connections & Policy Exposure

Share Count & Dilution Monitor (#25)

Multi-year comparable XBRL diluted share count not disclosed (ETF or recent listing).

Reverse-DCF Expectations Hurdle (#30)
3.2%/yr Implied 5Y Growth

vs. +24.1% actual YoY revenue growth (assuming 9.25% cost of equity & 16.5x terminal multiple).

Ellis Vennor Setup Ledger (#33)

No active Ellis Vennor swing setup published on FSLR today. View full Setup Ledger →

🦋 Documented & Second-Order Butterfly Connections Open Graph →
ENPH → FSLR Confirmed Filing
Both Enphase Energy (US-assembled microinverters) and First Solar (US CdTe utility-scale modules) derive material gross-margin uplift from IRA §45X Advanced Manufacturing Production Credits and AD/CVD Southeast Asian solar tariffs.

FSLR Investor FAQ & Complete 8-Part Research Index

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Does FSLR pay a dividend and is it safe?

First Solar Inc. (FSLR) offers a 0% cash dividend yield ($0.00 annualized) and 1.8% total shareholder yield including buybacks. Roarable rates its payout coverage as REINVESTING IN GROWTH + BUYBACKS.