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FIRST SOLAR, INC. 8-K Report, Financial Results (Feb 28, 2023)

Reports
Earnings & Results·Exhibits & Filings
Filing Date
Filed February 28, 2023
Period End
February 28, 2023
Security
FSLR
In the record · 2016–202610-K1110-Q328-K110

FSLR filed 11 annual reports (10-K), 32 quarterly reports (10-Q) and 110 current reports (8-K) between 2016 and 2026.

  1. Leadership change8-K · Jun ’17Jun ’17
  2. Material agreement8-K · Feb ’20Feb ’20
  3. Leadership change8-K · Apr ’22Apr ’22
  4. Material agreement8-K · Feb ’26Feb ’26

Summary

Summary of the 8-K filed February 28, 2023. Cited figures are marked; the original filing is the authoritative source.

First Solar, Inc. (FSLR) filed an 8-K on February 28, 2023, primarily to furnish a press release detailing its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2022.

This filing serves as the official communication channel for these important financial updates, which were also discussed in a conference call held on the same day. Investors should refer to the furnished press release (Exhibit 99.1) for the specific financial figures and operational performance details, as the 8-K itself does not contain these numbers but rather directs to the press release.

Key Highlights

  1. Filing of an 8-K on February 28, 2023, to report Q4 2022 and full-year financial results.
  2. Press release containing detailed financial results for the period ended December 31, 2022, is furnished as Exhibit 99.1.
  3. A conference call was held on February 28, 2023, to discuss the financial results.
  4. The information provided is intended to inform investors about the company's performance.
  5. Information furnished under Item 2.02 is not considered 'filed' for liability purposes under Section 18 of the Exchange Act, nor incorporated by reference into other filings unless expressly stated.

Frequently Asked Questions

  1. What is the primary purpose of this 8-K filing?

    The primary purpose of this 8-K filing is to officially furnish First Solar's press release containing its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2022. It also announces that a conference call was held to discuss these results.

  2. Where can I find the detailed financial results for First Solar?

    The detailed financial results are provided in the press release furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this 8-K filing. Investors should consult this press release for specific revenue, earnings, and other financial performance metrics.

  3. Is the information in this 8-K considered 'filed' for legal liability?

    No, the information furnished under Item 2.02 of this 8-K, including the press release, is not deemed 'filed' for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. This means the company generally would not be subject to liability under that section for this information, unless it is expressly incorporated by reference into another filing.