First Solar
FSLR
888 hedge funds and large institutions have $17.1B invested in First Solar in 2024 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 128 funds opening new positions, 323 increasing their positions, 308 reducing their positions, and 145 closing their positions.
3.73% more ownership
Funds ownership: 85.48% → 89.21% (+3.7%)
5% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 323 | Existing positions reduced: 308
4% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $3.21B | Put options by funds: $3.33B
3% less funds holding
Funds holding: 920 → 888 (-32)
12% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 128 | Existing positions closed: 145
25% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $22.7B → $17.1B (-$5.67B)
54% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 24 → 11 (-13)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
SC
Samlyn Capital
New York
|
+$143M |
| 2 |
DFG
Demars Financial Group
Spokane Valley,
Washington
|
+$143M |
| 3 |
Balyasny Asset Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$120M |
| 4 |
BlackRock
New York
|
+$117M |
| 5 |
MU
Mirova US
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$117M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Fidelity Investments
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$443M |
| 2 |
JP Morgan Chase
New York
|
-$296M |
| 3 |
VOYA Investment Management
Atlanta,
Georgia
|
-$131M |
| 4 |
Capital Research Global Investors
Los Angeles,
California
|
-$119M |
| 5 |
ECU
Egerton Capital (UK)
London,
United Kingdom
|
-$86.8M |
FSLR Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2024 in Review
888 of the 7,592 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Solar (FSLR) for Q4 2024, worth a combined $17.1B — down 25% from $22.7B a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 145 funds closed out of FSLR and 128 opened new positions — a net loss of 17 holders — while 308 trimmed existing stakes and 323 added.
The largest buyer was Samlyn Capital, adding an estimated $143M. The largest seller was Fidelity Investments, cutting an estimated $443M.
- 888 institutional investors held First Solar (FSLR) as of Q4 2024, down from 920 in Q3 2024.
- Funds reported $17.1B of First Solar stock for Q4 2024, down 25% quarter-over-quarter.
- 128 funds opened new First Solar positions in Q4 2024 and 145 closed out, a net change of -17 holders.
- The largest First Solar buyer in Q4 2024 was Samlyn Capital, an estimated $143M added.
- The largest First Solar seller in Q4 2024 was Fidelity Investments, an estimated $443M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2024.