[Form 4] FIRST SOLAR, INC. Insider Trading Activity

Q: What triggered the vesting of the First Solar performance share units?

The vesting was triggered by performance share units granted on March 6, 2023. These awards vested over an approximately three-year performance period contingent on achieving specified performance objectives before converting into common stock.

Filing Impact

(Moderate)

Filing Sentiment

(Negative)

Form Type

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

First Solar, Inc. Chief Commercial Officer Georges Antoun reported equity compensation activity in company common stock. On March 2, 2026 he acquired 4,239 shares at $0.00 per share from the vesting of performance share units granted on March 6, 2023 after a multi‑year performance period. On March 3, 2026 the company sold 1,958 shares at $194.95 per share to satisfy tax withholding obligations tied to that vesting, leaving Antoun with 17,705 directly owned shares of First Solar common stock.

Insider Trade Summary

Net Seller: 1,958 shares ($381,712)

Net Sell 2 txns

Insider ANTOUN GEORGES

Role Chief Commercial Officer

Sold 1,958 shs ($382K)

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Sale	Common Stock	1,958	$194.95	$382K
Grant/Award	Common Stock	4,239	$0.00	--

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 17,705 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (1)

Represents the acquisition of shares of common stock issued upon the vesting of the performance share units granted on March 6, 2023, which performance share unit awards vested over an approximately three-year performance period contingent upon the achievement of certain performance objectives. Represents shares of common stock sold by the Issuer to satisfy certain tax withholding obligations with the vesting of the performance share units.

Form 4 Insider Transactions: What Each Field Means →

03/03/2026 - 08:01 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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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

ANTOUN GEORGES

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

C/O FIRST SOLAR, INC.

4300 E CAMELBACK ROAD, SUITE 220

(Street)

PHOENIX

85018

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

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

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

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

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/02/2026

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

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

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

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	03/02/2026		A		4,239⁽¹⁾	A	$0	19,663	D
Common Stock	03/03/2026		S		1,958⁽²⁾	D	$194.95	17,705	D

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. Represents the acquisition of shares of common stock issued upon the vesting of the performance share units granted on March 6, 2023, which performance share unit awards vested over an approximately three-year performance period contingent upon the achievement of certain performance objectives.

2. Represents shares of common stock sold by the Issuer to satisfy certain tax withholding obligations with the vesting of the performance share units.

	/s/ Jason E. Dymbort, attorney-in-fact	03/03/2026
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FAQ

What insider transactions did FSLR Chief Commercial Officer report?

The Chief Commercial Officer reported a grant-related share acquisition and a tax-related sale. 4,239 shares vested from performance share units, and 1,958 shares were sold by the company to cover tax withholding obligations.

How many First Solar (FSLR) shares did the insider acquire?

The insider acquired 4,239 shares of First Solar common stock. These came from performance share units granted on March 6, 2023 that vested after an approximately three-year performance period based on specified performance objectives.

Why were 1,958 First Solar shares sold in this Form 4?

1,958 shares of First Solar common stock were sold by the company to satisfy tax withholding obligations. These obligations arose when the insider’s performance share units vested and converted into shares of common stock.

What price was received for the 1,958 First Solar shares sold?

The 1,958 First Solar shares tied to tax withholding were sold at $194.95 per share. This transaction is described as satisfying tax obligations associated with the vesting of performance share unit awards.

How many First Solar (FSLR) shares does the insider hold after these transactions?

After the reported transactions, the insider directly owns 17,705 shares of First Solar common stock. This figure reflects the vesting-related acquisition and the tax withholding sale executed by the company.