DJ First Solar Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors Despite Losses On The Day

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Shares of First Solar Inc. $(FSLR)$ slipped 3.75% to $214.06 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around dismal trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.87% to 7,641.16 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 1.32% to 52,759.21.

The stock's fall snapped a two-day winning streak.

First Solar Inc. closed 33.30% below its 52-week high of $320.95, which the company reached on June 3rd.

The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Thursday, as SolarEdge Technologies Inc. (SEDG) fell 5.21% to $30.90, Hubbell Inc. $(HUBB)$ fell 1.24% to $469.76, and Sunrun Inc. (RUN) fell 4.49% to $9.36.

Trading volume (1.6 M) remained 647,390 below its 50-day average volume of 2.2 M.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled August 20, 2026.