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FIRST SOLAR, INC. (FSLR)

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FIRST SOLAR, INC. (FSLR)

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Cash Flow Overview

Change in Cash
-$437,662K
Free Cash flow
-$333,395K
Unit: Thousand (K) dollars
Positive Cash Flow Breakdown
    • Proceeds from sales and maturiti...
    • Net income
    • Depreciation and amortization
    • Others
Negative Cash Flow Breakdown
    • Purchases of marketable securiti...
    • Accounts payable and accrued exp...
    • Government grants receivable
    • Others

Cash Flow
2026-03-31
2025-12-31
2025-09-30
2025-06-30
Net income
346,619 520,883 455,943 341,868
Depreciation and amortization
147,393 140,631 138,062 124,647
Share-based compensation
6,781 2,510 7,319 6,810
Deferred income taxes
-15,709 -866 20,616 1,121
Gain on sales of businesses, net
NaN 0 NaN NaN
Other, net
20,451 16,015 21,047 -1,474
Accounts receivable, trade
85,756 -227,587 -220,169 110,314
Inventories
143,815 -378,397 -323,102 121,000
Government grants receivable
204,926 -290,971 264,591 78,301
Other assets
33,880 21,649 44,069 -8,537
Income tax receivable and payable
29,495 12,870 -4,986 -33,770
Accounts payable and accrued expenses
-211,360 168,871 -79,075 60,678
Deferred revenue
-38,125 -452,796 449,529 -95,483
Other liabilities
-32,034 -41,531 30,551 46,258
Net cash used in operating activities
-214,866 1,241,893 1,273,617 149,577
Purchases of property, plant and equipment
118,529 171,727 204,048 288,134
Purchases of marketable securities and restricted marketable securities
459,756 232,779 376,849 540,975
Proceeds from sales and maturities of marketable securities
NaN 228,618 357,216 564,765
Proceeds from sales of businesses, net of cash and restricted cash sold
NaN 0 NaN NaN
Acquisitions, net of cash acquired
NaN 0 NaN NaN
Proceeds from sales and maturities of marketable securities
444,752 NaN NaN NaN
Other investing activities
15,000 11,346 4,050 -2,350
Net cash used in investing activities
-148,533 -187,234 -227,731 -261,994
Proceeds from borrowings under debt arrangements, net of issuance costs
60,832 61,423 96,774 212,273
Repayment of debt
132,497 115,848 113,493 67,613
Proceeds from other borrowings
NaN 0 92,873 394,450
Repayments of other borrowings
NaN 188,916 298,407 NaN
Payments of tax withholdings for restricted shares
174 46 43 15
Other financing activities
-379 -283 -261 -137
Net cash used in financing activities
-72,218 -243,670 -222,557 446,618
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash, cash equivalents, restricted cash, and restricted cash equivalents
-2,045 1,078 -1,448 1,862
Net decrease in cash, cash equivalents, restricted cash, and restricted cash equivalents
-437,662 812,067 821,881 -458,140
Cash, cash equivalents, restricted cash, and restricted cash equivalents, beginning of the period
2,814,031 2,001,964 1,180,083 844,020
Cash, cash equivalents, restricted cash, and restricted cash equivalents, end of the period
2,376,369 2,814,031 2,001,964 1,180,083
Unit: Thousand (K) dollars (except for numbers of shares and EPS). Numbers labeled with * are estimated quarterly values.

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Cash Flow

Net decrease incash, cash...-$437,662K (44.89%↑ Y/Y)Net income$346,619K (65.42%↑ Y/Y)Depreciation andamortization$147,393K (17.09%↑ Y/Y)Income tax receivableand payable$29,495K (597.55%↑ Y/Y)Other, net$20,451K (136.56%↑ Y/Y)Share-based compensation$6,781K (162.42%↑ Y/Y)Proceeds from sales andmaturities of marketable...$444,752K Proceeds from borrowingsunder debt...$60,832K (-34.12%↓ Y/Y)Net cash used inoperating activities-$214,866K (64.66%↑ Y/Y)Net cash used ininvesting activities-$148,533K (-68.39%↓ Y/Y)Net cash used infinancing activities-$72,218K (27.51%↑ Y/Y)Effect of exchange ratechanges on cash, cash...-$2,045K (-227.26%↓ Y/Y)Canceled cashflow$550,739K Canceled cashflow$444,752K Canceled cashflow$60,832K Accounts payable andaccrued expenses-$211,360K (-44.97%↓ Y/Y)Government grantsreceivable$204,926K (106.75%↑ Y/Y)Purchases of marketablesecurities and restricted...$459,756K (17.94%↑ Y/Y)Repayment of debt$132,497K (-24.89%↓ Y/Y)Inventories$143,815K (-29.08%↓ Y/Y)Accounts receivable,trade$85,756K (-72.05%↓ Y/Y)Deferred revenue-$38,125K (58.18%↑ Y/Y)Other assets$33,880K (-70.44%↓ Y/Y)Other liabilities-$32,034K (-565.61%↓ Y/Y)Deferred income taxes-$15,709K (-431.41%↓ Y/Y)Purchases of property,plant and equipment$118,529K (-42.45%↓ Y/Y)Other investingactivities$15,000K (422.44%↑ Y/Y)Other financingactivities-$379K (-193.80%↓ Y/Y)Payments of taxwithholdings for restricted...$174K (-98.87%↓ Y/Y)