Was the FIRST SOLAR (FSLR) director share transaction a market purchase or sale?

The transaction was not a market purchase or sale. It was an equity grant coded as an acquisition, with 223 shares awarded at a price of $0.0000 per share as quarterly director compensation.

First Solar (NASDAQ: FSLR) director granted 223 shares as quarterly equity pay

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Form Type

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

KRO LISA A reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

FIRST SOLAR, INC. director Lisa A. Kro, through a trust, received a grant of 223 shares of common stock as quarterly equity compensation for non-associate directors. The award was at no cash cost per share and brings her indirect holdings to 4,599 shares.

Insider Trade Summary

1 transaction reported

Mixed 1 txn

Insider KRO LISA A

Role null

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Common Stock	223	$0.00	--

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 4,599 shares (Indirect, By Trust)

Footnotes (1)

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Key Figures

Shares granted: 223 shares Post-transaction holdings: 4,599 shares Grant price per share: $0.0000 per share

3 metrics

Shares granted 223 shares Quarterly equity compensation grant to non-associate director

Post-transaction holdings 4,599 shares Indirect holdings by trust after the grant

Grant price per share $0.0000 per share Equity award, no cash cost to director

Key Terms

quarterly equity compensation, non-associate directors, indirect, By Trust

4 terms

quarterly equity compensation financial

"The shares granted represent the quarterly equity compensation paid to the Issuer's non-associate directors."

non-associate directors financial

"The shares granted represent the quarterly equity compensation paid to the Issuer's non-associate directors."

indirect financial

"ownership_type": "indirect"

By Trust financial

"nature_of_ownership": "By Trust"

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Available on EDGAR 07/01/2026 - 04:57 PM Accepted by SEC EDGAR 07/01/2026 - 04:57 PM

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

KRO LISA A

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

C/O FIRST SOLAR, INC.

4300 E CAMELBACK ROAD, SUITE 220

(Street)

PHOENIX

ARIZONA

85018

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
FIRST SOLAR, INC. [ FSLR ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director	10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
06/30/2026

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Common Stock	06/30/2026		A		223⁽¹⁾	A	$0	4,599	I	By Trust

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)		10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)

Explanation of Responses:

1. The shares granted represent the quarterly equity compensation paid to the Issuer's non-associate directors.

	/s/ Jason E. Dymbort, attorney-in-fact	07/01/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

Source: View Original Filing on SEC EDGAR

FAQ

What insider transaction did FIRST SOLAR (FSLR) director Lisa A. Kro report?

Lisa A. Kro reported receiving 223 shares of FIRST SOLAR common stock as a grant. The award represents quarterly equity compensation for non-associate directors and was issued at no cash cost per share to the director’s trust.

How many FIRST SOLAR (FSLR) shares does Lisa A. Kro hold after this grant?

After the 223-share grant, Lisa A. Kro’s indirect holdings total 4,599 FIRST SOLAR common shares. These shares are held by a trust, reflecting her position as a non-associate director receiving regular equity compensation.

How are Lisa A. Kro’s FIRST SOLAR (FSLR) shares held after this Form 4 filing?

Lisa A. Kro’s 4,599 FIRST SOLAR shares are held indirectly by a trust. The Form 4 lists the ownership type as indirect with the nature of ownership noted as “By Trust,” rather than direct personal holdings.

What does the footnote in Lisa A. Kro’s FIRST SOLAR (FSLR) Form 4 explain?

The footnote explains that the 223-share grant represents quarterly equity compensation. It clarifies that these shares are part of the regular equity payments provided to FIRST SOLAR’s non-associate directors for their board service.