First Solar [FSLR] vs Enphase Energy [ENPH] Detailed Stock Comparison
First Solar
NASDAQ
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Enphase Energy
NASDAQ
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TLDR: Quick Comparison Summary
Based on 19 vital metrics comparison: First Solar wins in 14 metrics, Enphase Energy wins in 5 metrics, with 0 ties. First Solar appears stronger overall.
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Vital Metrics Comparison
| Metric | First Solar | Enphase Energy | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| P/E Ratio (TTM) | 15.98 | 26.02 | First Solar |
| Price-to-Book Ratio | 2.34 | 4.98 | First Solar |
| Debt-to-Equity Ratio | 12.49 | 140.21 | First Solar |
| PEG Ratio | 8.96 | 9.17 | First Solar |
| EV/EBITDA | 10.68 | 15.02 | First Solar |
| Profit Margin (TTM) | 28.95% | 11.78% | First Solar |
| Operating Margin (TTM) | 32.96% | 11.10% | First Solar |
| EBITDA Margin (TTM) | 32.96% | 11.10% | First Solar |
| Return on Equity | 15.92% | 19.80% | Enphase Energy |
| Return on Assets (TTM) | 7.13% | 3.74% | First Solar |
| Free Cash Flow (TTM) | $-308.08M | $480.09M | Enphase Energy |
| 1-Year Return | -19.20% | -71.17% | First Solar |
| Price-to-Sales Ratio (TTM) | 4.61 | 2.96 | Enphase Energy |
| Enterprise Value | $19.73B | $3.96B | First Solar |
| EV/Revenue Ratio | 4.54 | 2.67 | Enphase Energy |
| Gross Profit Margin (TTM) | 45.56% | 46.95% | Enphase Energy |
| Revenue per Share (TTM) | $41 | $11 | First Solar |
| Earnings per Share (Diluted) | $11.69 | $1.29 | First Solar |
| Beta (Stock Volatility) | 1.48 | 1.59 | First Solar |
Performance
Key Stats
Valuation
Financials
Short Interest
Dividends
First Solar vs Enphase Energy Stock Performance Analysis
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Performance Comparison
Short-term Returns
| Stock | 1D | 1W | 1M | 3M | 6M | YTD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Solar | 1.43% | -1.12% | 14.86% | 18.26% | 16.47% | -0.93% |
| Enphase Energy | 3.04% | 5.17% | -20.06% | -30.00% | -45.09% | -52.97% |
Long-term Returns
| Stock | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | 10Y | 15Y | 20Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Solar | -19.20% | 57.81% | 145.79% | 302.32% | 45.67% | 636.18% |
| Enphase Energy | -71.17% | -88.17% | -54.12% | 659.28% | 357.22% | 357.22% |
Performance & Financial Health Analysis: First Solar vs Enphase Energy
| Metric | FSLR | ENPH |
|---|---|---|
| Market Information | ||
| Market Cap | $20.04B | $4.39B |
| Market Cap Category | Large cap | Mid cap |
| 10 Day Avg. Volume | 2,334,984 | 7,396,679 |
| 90 Day Avg. Volume | 2,839,761 | 8,604,313 |
| Last Close | $184.74 | $33.56 |
| 52 Week Range | $116.56 - $262.72 | $29.89 - $130.08 |
| % from 52W High | -29.68% | -74.20% |
| All-Time High | $317.00 (May 12, 2008) | $339.92 (Dec 05, 2022) |
| % from All-Time High | -41.72% | -90.13% |
| Growth Metrics | ||
| Quarterly Revenue Growth | 0.09% | 0.20% |
| Quarterly Earnings Growth | -0.02% | 2.42% |
| Financial Health | ||
| Profit Margin (TTM) | 0.29% | 0.12% |
| Operating Margin (TTM) | 0.33% | 0.11% |
| Return on Equity (TTM) | 0.16% | 0.20% |
| Debt to Equity (MRQ) | 12.49 | 140.21 |
| Cash & Liquidity | ||
| Book Value per Share (MRQ) | $79.69 | $6.74 |
| Cash per Share (MRQ) | $10.76 | $11.70 |
| Operating Cash Flow (TTM) | $298.86M | $412.47M |
| Levered Free Cash Flow (TTM) | $-1,397,291,648 | $307.36M |
| Dividends | ||
| Last 12-Month Dividend Yield | N/A | N/A |
| Last 12-Month Dividend | N/A | N/A |
Valuation & Enterprise Metrics Analysis: First Solar vs Enphase Energy
| Metric | FSLR | ENPH |
|---|---|---|
| Price Ratios | ||
| P/E Ratio (TTM) | 15.98 | 26.02 |
| Forward P/E | 8.96 | 9.17 |
| PEG Ratio | 8.96 | 9.17 |
| Price to Sales (TTM) | 4.61 | 2.96 |
| Price to Book (MRQ) | 2.34 | 4.98 |
| Market Capitalization | ||
| Market Capitalization | $20.04B | $4.39B |
| Enterprise Value | $19.73B | $3.96B |
| Enterprise Value Metrics | ||
| Enterprise to Revenue | 4.54 | 2.67 |
| Enterprise to EBITDA | 10.68 | 15.02 |
| Risk & Other Metrics | ||
| Beta | 1.48 | 1.59 |
| Book Value per Share (MRQ) | $79.69 | $6.74 |
Financial Statements Comparison: First Solar vs Enphase Energy
Financial Metrics
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Revenue
EBITDA
Operating Margin
Free Cash Flow
Long Term Debt
Profit Margin
Current Ratio
Operating Cash Flow
Income Statement (MRQ)
| Metric (MRQ) | FSLR | ENPH |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue/Sales | $844.57M | $356.08M |
| Cost of Goods Sold | $500.17M | $187.84M |
| Gross Profit | $344.40M | $168.24M |
| Research & Development | $52.39M | $50.17M |
| Operating Income (EBIT) | $221.24M | $35.08M |
| EBITDA | $364.05M | $72.02M |
| Pre-Tax Income | $217.06M | $46.89M |
| Income Tax | $7.52M | $17.16M |
| Net Income (Profit) | $209.54M | $29.73M |
Balance Sheet & Liquidity Metrics (MRQ)
| Metric (MRQ) | FSLR | ENPH |
|---|---|---|
| Cash & Equivalents | $837.64M | $350.08M |
| Total Current Assets | $4.57B | $2.20B |
| Total Current Liabilities | $2.37B | $1.16B |
| Long-Term Debt | $419.54M | $571.21M |
| Total Shareholders Equity | $8.19B | $810.70M |
| Retained Earnings | $5.47B | $-315.86M |
| Property, Plant & Equipment | $139.06M | $142.22M |
Cash Flow Statement Comparison (MRQ)
| Metric (MRQ) | FSLR | ENPH |
|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | $-462.19M | $120.69M |
| Capital Expenditures | $-205.97M | $-14.61M |
| Free Cash Flow | $-813.95M | $33.81M |
| Debt Repayment | $-176.41M | N/A |
| Common Stock Repurchase | N/A | $-99.96M |
Short Interest & Institutional Ownership Analysis
| Metric | FSLR | ENPH |
|---|---|---|
| Shares Short | 9.58M | 29.22M |
| Short Ratio | 2.76 | 3.19 |
| Short % of Float | 0.11% | 0.31% |
| Average Daily Volume (10 Day) | 2,334,984 | 7,396,679 |
| Average Daily Volume (90 Day) | 2,839,761 | 8,604,313 |
| Shares Outstanding | 107.06M | 132.45M |
| Float Shares | 101.30M | 126.48M |
| % Held by Insiders | 0.06% | 0.03% |
| % Held by Institutions | 0.98% | 0.88% |
Dividend Analysis & Yield Comparison: First Solar vs Enphase Energy
| Metric | FSLR | ENPH |
|---|---|---|
| Last 12-Month Dividend | N/A | N/A |
| Last 12-Month Dividend Yield | N/A | N/A |
| 3-Year Avg Annual Dividend | N/A | N/A |
| 3-Year Avg Dividend Yield | N/A | N/A |
| 3-Year Total Dividends | N/A | N/A |
| Ex-Dividend Date | N/A | N/A |