Georges Antoun, commercial director of First Solar, recently made moves involving the company's shares. According to data analyzed by the InvestingPro platform, even with the recent market instability, the company's shares are still considered undervalued.
On March 14, 2025, Antoun received 587 shares of First Solar common stock as part of the vesting of restricted stock units, at no cost. Three days later, on March 17, he sold 229 of those shares at a price of $133,75 each, for a total of $30.628.
The transactions are part of a common financial planning strategy, with the sale intended to cover taxes related to the expiration of restricted shares. Following the transactions, Antoun continues to hold 52.836 common shares of the company.
Over the past six months, First Solar’s stock has fallen 47%. Despite this, InvestingPro subscribers have access to 13 additional analyses on the company’s financial fundamentals and growth prospects via the Pro Research Report.
At the same time, First Solar has been stepping up its strategic initiatives. Among them, the partnership with Everstream Analytics stands out, with the aim of strengthening the resilience of the company's supply chain through advanced risk management solutions.
In the field of market analysis, financial institutions have revised their projections for First Solar shares. Barclays, for example, reduced its target price to US$236, maintaining its Overweight recommendation, based on production conditions and revenue projections for 2025.
Mizuho Securities also revised its price target, cutting it to $252, but maintained an Outperform rating, highlighting price stability in the United States, helped by tariffs and patent protection.
UBS, in turn, adjusted the target price to US$ 285 and maintained the Buy recommendation, highlighting the company's good operational performance in the American market, even though there are uncertainties in the international scenario.
RBC Capital Markets lowered its price target to $251, maintaining an Outperform rating, but pointed out headwinds that impacted margins and operational efficiency. Despite this, the bank noted that First Solar's gross profit projections exceeded expectations, driven by important contracts signed with large energy operators in the US.
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