First Solar, Inc. vs Progressive Corp — how do they compare? First Solar, Inc. trades at $224.27 (market cap $25.89B), while Progressive Corp trades at $208.79 (market cap $120.56B). The key difference: Progressive Corp is far larger — about 4.7× First Solar, Inc.'s market cap, and Progressive Corp pays a 0.19% dividend while First Solar, Inc. pays none. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| FSLR | PGR | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $25.89B | $120.56B |
Sector | Technology | Financials |
52-Week High | $318.30 | $252.68 |
52-Week Low | $180.05 | $190.40 |
Enterprise Value | $24.36B | $128.77B |
Dividend Yield | — | 0.19% |
Trailing returns across standard periods
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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