FSLR options flow: unusual options activity in First Solar, Inc.

Updated 28 September 2026, 09:54 ET

Over the last week the tape recorded 415 unusual options prints in First Solar, Inc. (FSLR), $36.9M of tracked premium, leaning bullish. Bullish premium was $18.6M against $12.0M bearish; $18.1M went into calls and $18.7M into puts, a put call ratio of 1.03. The largest print was $1.7M of FSLR 17 Sep 2027 $130 puts on 24 September 2026, swept at midpoint. The last session with prints, 28 September 2026, added 1 print and $120K of premium. FSLR closed at $177.71 on 25 September 2026, up 3.2%.

This week's unusual flow

Unusual prints415
Tracked premium$36.9M
Net premium+$6.6M
Bullish premium$18.6M
Bearish premium$12.0M
Call premium$18.1M
Put premium$18.7M
P/C ratio1.03
Sweeps28%
Size over OI76
Whale prints4
High conviction19

Prints from 21 September 2026 to 28 September 2026, 6 sessions. Delayed tier: every print is shown twenty minutes after it executed, and the page is rebuilt after each session.

Net premium is bullish minus bearish premium. The put call ratio is put premium divided by call premium, weighted by money rather than by contract count. Sweeps is the share of prints executed across several exchanges at once. Read the guide: Reading the Pulse.

Largest prints of the week

DateContractTypeSizeOpen int.PremiumExecutionSentimentTier
24 Sep 2026FSLR 17 Sep 2027 $130 putsSweep1,5001,505$1.7MAt midpointNeutralWhale
24 Sep 2026FSLR 19 Mar 2027 $150 putsSweep1,0022,584$1.3MAt bidBullishWhale
23 Sep 2026FSLR 16 Oct 2026 $220 callsTrade4,5005,928$1.0MBelow bidBearishWhale
22 Sep 2026FSLR 17 Jun 2027 $300 callsSweep7601,246$984KAt askBullishHigh conviction
24 Sep 2026FSLR 15 Jan 2027 $165 putsSweep6004,798$978KAt bidBullishNotable
24 Sep 2026FSLR 16 Jun 2028 $460 callsSweep1,0007,970$945KAt askBullishHigh conviction
25 Sep 2026FSLR 21 Jan 2028 $130 putsTrade560138$840KAt bidBullishHigh conviction
25 Sep 2026FSLR 20 Nov 2026 $175 putsSweep500226$744KAt bidBullishHigh conviction
22 Sep 2026FSLR 17 Jun 2027 $300 callsSweep5161,246$653KAt bidBearishHigh conviction
23 Sep 2026FSLR 17 Jun 2027 $400 callsTrade1,4992,983$637KAt bidBearishNotable
24 Sep 2026FSLR 15 Jan 2027 $150 putsSweep60312,090$579KAt bidBullishHigh conviction
24 Sep 2026FSLR 21 Jan 2028 $140 putsTrade3001,649$528KAt bidBullishNotable

Size above open interest means the trade opened a position larger than everything that existed in the contract the night before. Above ask and below bid are the most aggressive executions. Read the guide: Size versus open interest.

Where the money is aimed

ExpiryPrintsPremiumCalls shareNet premium
21 Jan 2028100$7.9M40%+$726K
17 Sep 202745$5.5M9%+$617K
15 Jan 202744$4.7M19%+$2.7M
19 Jan 202968$4.5M98%+$1.1M
17 Jun 202726$3.6M85%-$349K
16 Jun 202827$2.3M100%+$1.9M

The most premium, $7.9M, is aimed at the 21 Jan 2028 expiry; the nearest expiry with unusual prints is 15 Jan 2027.

A print in a contract expiring this week is a view about the next few days, often about a known event; a print months out is a different kind of statement. Read the guide: 0DTE options flow.

The last session, 28 September 2026

Prints1
Premium$120K
Net premium-$120K
P/C ratio0.00
Sweeps0%
DateContractTypeSizeOpen int.PremiumExecutionSentimentTier
28 Sep 2026FSLR 15 Jan 2027 $165 callsTrade40617$120KAt bidBearish

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Price

Last close$177.71
Day+3.22%
1 week-9.31%
1 month-13.70%
3 months-25.67%
1 year-18.92%
52 week high$320.95
52 week low$170.80
Volume3,157,419
Market cap$18.5B

The live quote and the price chart sit beside the ticker's flow in the app: open FSLR in Options Sentiment Screener.

Analysts

The most recent analyst targets on file, from 19 firms, have a median of $275, 54.7% above the last close. The last 90 days brought 3 upgrades.

Calls bought at a strike above the average target are a bet that the analysts are too cautious; puts far below the price in a name they like are protection or a strong disagreement. Read the guide: Reading one ticker's flow.

About First Solar, Inc.

Exchange
Nasdaq
Sector
Information Technology
Industry
Electronic Equipment
Headquarters
Wilmington, Arizona
Website
firstsolar.com

First Solar, Inc. provides photovoltaic (PV) solar energy solutions. Company designs, manufactures, and sells cadmium telluride solar modules that converts sunlight into electricity. Company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Tempe, Arizona.

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