First Solar, Inc.

FSLR: Is First Solar, Inc. Halal?

First Solar, Inc.

NASDAQEnergyUS

$211.99

-3.24%

Market Cap: 22.8B

Compliance Status

Halal

Screened on Jul 18, 2026 · AAOIFI Standard 21

B+

Good

77Score

Is First Solar, Inc. (FSLR) halal? Halal. Based on AAOIFI screening, First Solar, Inc. passes both qualitative (business activity) and quantitative (financial ratio) screens with a compliance score of 77/100 (Grade: B+).

Business activity

What the company sells is permissible.

Passed

Company debt

Well clear of the limit

How much the company borrows, compared to its total value. AAOIFI allows up to 30%.

1.2% of 30.0% limit

What this means for you

You can own FSLR

It passes both the business activity and financial ratio screens under AAOIFI Standard 21.

Purify 2.4% of your income from FSLR

That is about $2.40 of every $100 you earn from it. Donate this share to charity.

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About First Solar, Inc.

First Solar, Inc. is a global provider of photovoltaic (PV) solar energy solutions, operating in numerous international markets including the United States, Japan, France, Canada, India, and Australia. The company's primary activity involves the engineering, manufacturing, and sale of cadmium telluride solar modules, which are designed to convert solar radiation directly into electricity. Its clientele is broad, serving system developers and operators, utility companies, independent power producers, commercial and industrial businesses, and various other system owners. Founded in 1999, the firm is based in Tempe, Arizona, and underwent a name change in 2006 from its former designation, First Solar Holdings, Inc.

Sector: Energy · Industry: Solar

Shariah Compliance Status

AAOIFI Standard 21Updated Jul 18, 2026

Compliance History

  1. Halalnow

    since Jun 2026

  2. Not Halal

    until the change above

  3. Halal

    until the change above

Tracked since May 2026. Updates automatically on each re-screen.

Fiscal: Q1 2026Data source: EDGAR
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is First Solar, Inc. (FSLR) halal to invest in?
Based on AAOIFI Standard 21 screening, First Solar, Inc. (FSLR) is rated Halal with a compliance grade of B+ (Good). It passes both the business activity screen (no primary involvement in prohibited sectors) and the quantitative financial ratio screen (debt, interest deposits, and prohibited income all below AAOIFI thresholds).
Why did First Solar, Inc. get a B+ compliance rating?
First Solar, Inc. (FSLR) received a grade of B+ (Good) based on three AAOIFI Standard 21 financial ratios: debt-to-market-cap of 1.2% (limit 30%); interest-bearing deposits of 11.7% (limit 30%); prohibited income of 2.42% (limit 5%). The grade reflects the margin of safety across all three ratios relative to their thresholds.
What could change First Solar, Inc.'s Shariah verdict?
First Solar, Inc.'s verdict is re-evaluated at each annual re-screen. Three events could change it: (1) the debt-to-market-cap ratio crossing 30%, typically from new debt issuance or a major drop in share price; (2) interest-bearing deposits exceeding 30% of market cap; or (3) prohibited revenue (alcohol, gambling, conventional finance, etc.) exceeding 5% of total revenue. Verdict flips are tracked in the compliance history section above.
How often is First Solar, Inc. re-screened for Shariah compliance?
First Solar, Inc. (FSLR) is re-screened annually using the most recent full-year financial data from SEC filings. HalalScreener also triggers an on-demand re-screen whenever the stored data is more than 7 days old, ensuring the ratios reflect the latest available financial statements. Last screened: Jul 18, 2026.

Screened according to AAOIFI Standard No. 21 · For informational purposes only. Consult a qualified Islamic finance advisor before investing.

Disclaimer: This screening is for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial, legal, or religious advice. Compliance is evaluated using AAOIFI financial standards (debt, deposits, and prohibited income ratios) and publicly available data. Ethical, political, social, or environmental considerations are outside the scope of this screening. Individual scholars and methodologies may differ. Always consult a qualified Islamic finance advisor before making investment decisions.