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First Solar's competitors and similar companies include TrinaSolar and SunPower.

	First Solar First Solar (formerly known as First Solar Holdings) is a company that provides solar energy solutions.	TrinaSolar TrinaSolar (天合光能股份有限公司) is a company that designs, manufactures, and sells solar photovoltaic (PV) products.	SunPower SunPower is a company that provides residential and solar storage solutions.
Founding Date	Founding Date 1999	Founding Date 1997	Founding Date 1985
Type	Type Public	Type Public	Type Private
Tags	Tags Energy & Utilities energy services solar	Tags Manufacturing & Industrial distribution energy storage solar	Tags Energy & Utilities energy storage procurement solar
Locations	Locations Tempe, US HQ Brussels, BE São Paulo, BR Frankfurt An Der Oder, DE Mainz, DE New Delhi, IN Kulim, MY see more	Locations Suzhou, CN HQ Sydney, AU São Paulo, BR Las Condes, CL Béziers, FR Toulouse, FR Munich, DE see more	Locations Richmond, US HQ Biñan, PH Austin, US Austin, US Bellevue, US
Employees	Employees 8,10021% increase	Employees 29,97530% decrease	Employees 4,71029% increase
Valuation ($)	Valuation ($) 21.4 b	Valuation ($) 7.8 b	Valuation ($) N/A
Financial
Revenue (est.)	Revenue (est.) $5.2b (FY, 2025)	Revenue (est.) ¥64.2b (FY, 2025)	Revenue (est.) $1.7b (FY, 2022)
Cost of goods	Cost of goods $3.1b (FY, 2025)	Cost of goods ¥63.5b (FY, 2025)	Cost of goods $1.4b (FY, 2022)
Gross profit	Gross profit $2.1b (FY, 2025)	Gross profit ¥3.1b (FY, 2025)	Gross profit $363.9m (FY, 2022)
Net income	Net income $1.5b (FY, 2025)	Net income (¥7.1b) (FY, 2025)	Net income $60.5m (FY, 2022)
Operating ⚠
Trademarks (US)	Trademarks (US) N/A	Trademarks (US) 9 (May, 2020)	Trademarks (US) 35 (FY, 2022)
Funding
Total funding raised	Total funding raised $ 427.7m	Total funding raised N/A	Total funding raised $ 479.5m