Amcor PLC vs First Solar, Inc. — how do they compare? Amcor PLC trades at $46.51 (market cap $21.53B), while First Solar, Inc. trades at $224.13 (market cap $25.89B). The key difference: First Solar, Inc. is the larger of the two by market cap, and Amcor PLC pays a 5.58% dividend while First Solar, Inc. pays none. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| AMCR | FSLR | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $21.53B | $25.89B |
Sector | Basic Materials | Technology |
52-Week High | $50.58 | $318.30 |
52-Week Low | $36.69 | $180.05 |
Enterprise Value | $34.42B | $24.36B |
Dividend Yield | 5.58% | — |
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Amcor is a global plastics packaging behemoth, with global sales of USD 14.5 billion in fiscal 2022 following the acquisition of Bemis in 2019. Amcor's operations span over 40 countries globally and include significant emerging-market exposure equating to circa 20% of sales. Amcor's capabilities span flexible and rigid plastic packaging, which sell into defensive food, beverage, healthcare, household, and personal-care end markets.
Read more on AMCR →First Solar designs and manufactures solar photovoltaic panels, modules, and systems for use in utility-scale development projects. The company's solar modules use cadmium telluride to convert sunlight into electricity. This is commonly called thin-film technology. First Solar is the world's largest thin-film solar module manufacturer. It has production lines in Vietnam, Malaysia, the United States, and a new factory under construction in India.
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