DJ First Solar Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors Despite Losses On The Day
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Shares of First Solar Inc. $(FSLR)$ shed 1.65% to $199.24 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around rough trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 1.52% to 7,316.15 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 2.19% to 51,594.14.
This was the stock's second consecutive day of losses.
First Solar Inc. closed 37.92% below its 52-week high of $320.95, which the company achieved on June 3rd.
Despite its losses, the stock outperformed some of its competitors Wednesday, as SolarEdge Technologies Inc. (SEDG) fell 2.57% to $39.04, Hubbell Inc. $(HUBB)$ fell 4.69% to $460.96, and Sunrun Inc. (RUN) fell 1.66% to $9.47.
Trading volume (1.6 M) remained 710,781 below its 50-day average volume of 2.3 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled July 29, 2026.