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Institutional Cluster

FSLR

FIRST SOLAR, INC.
BEARISH
Impact 4/10
Horizonweeks Processed1d 11h ago
Institutional cluster: 1 buyers, 4 sellers (bearish)
Actionable Insight ▼ Bearish

The selling is concentrated among small asset managers with no large block trades, suggesting a tactical reduction rather than a fundamental thesis change. Monitor next 13F for continuation of the trend and any insider buying activity.

DirectionBearish
Confidencemedium
Horizonweeks
Latest settled: T+1d
FSLR ▲ +0.33% at T+1d
SHORT call ✗ call lost -0.33% · α vs SPY -0.72% · entry $176.30 → $176.89
Next anchor: T+5d in 5d
Entry = T+0 close
Oct 28, 2026
via day close
T+1d
+0.33%
call -0.33% · α -0.72%
$176.89
settled 17h ago
T+5d
Pending
in 5d
T+20d
Pending
in 26d
T+60d
Pending
in 3mo

Executive Summary

Four institutional asset managers trimmed their FSLR positions in Q3 2026, with aggregate net selling of $6.3M versus only $611K in net buying from one small buyer. The cluster is one-sided bearish, though the total dollar amounts are modest relative to the $18.1B market cap. No insider open-market buying corroborates the institutional selling.

Key Financial Metrics

Direction
distributing
Buy Value
$11.3M
Sell Value
$6.3M
Net Flow
-$5.7M

Institutional Positions

Net institutional flow: -$5.7M

▲ Buyers (1)

InstitutionActionChangePosition ValueValue Δ
Vontobel HoldingADD+42.4%$11.3M$611.0K

▼ Sellers (4)

InstitutionActionChangePrev ValueValue Δ
Exchange Traded ConceptsTRIM-53.8%$491.0K-$323.0K
Banque Pictet & CieTRIM-33.5%$1.8M-$891.0K
Nisa Investment AdvisorsTRIM-27.5%$5.4M-$2.5M
Prime Capital Investment AdvisorsTRIM-66.7%$3.5M-$2.6M

Key Facts

  • 4 institutional sellers vs 1 buyer in Q3 2026
  • Aggregate net selling of $6.3M vs net buying of $611K
  • Largest seller: Prime Capital Investment Advisors trimmed 66.7% of its position ($2.6M reduction)
  • Nisa Investment Advisors trimmed 27.5% ($2.5M reduction)
  • Only buyer: Vontobel Holding added $611K (+42.4%)
  • Confluence score 0/100 with zero insider open-market buyers

Financial Impact

Net institutional selling of approximately $5.7M (4 sellers reduced by $6.3M, 1 buyer added $611K)

institutional ownershipnet institutional flow

Risk Factors

  • 13F data is 45+ days stale; positions may have been reversed since quarter-end
  • Total dollar amounts are small relative to market cap, limiting signal strength
  • No insider buying to corroborate the institutional selling

Market Snapshot

Exchange
Nasdaq
Sector
Semiconductors & Related Devices
Analyst Consensus
72% bullish (47 analysts)

Investment Themes

Documents Analyzed

This report is based on 1 institutional 13F filing from SEC EDGAR.

DocumentAccession Number
INST-CLUSTER Data (Synthetic)inst-cluster-FSLR-2026-Q3
22 reports for FSLR
Performance horizon
67% Hit rate @ T+60 2 of 3 directional calls Went positive at some point 3 of 3 best @ T+60▲ +35.07%Feb 28, 2026
Filters
Rows
Reports for FSLR, sortable and filterable
TypeNow
Oct 29, 2026
today
8-K
BEARISH ★ 6/10
$163.00awaiting T+60awaiting T+60No price
Oct 28, 2026
1d ago
Institutional Cluster
BEARISH ★ 4/10
$176.30awaiting T+60awaiting T+60No price
Oct 15, 2026
14d ago
SC 13G/A
NEUTRAL ★ 4/10
$172.64awaiting T+60awaiting T+60No price
Oct 15, 2026
14d ago
SC 13G
NEUTRAL ★ 4/10
$178.81awaiting T+60awaiting T+60No price
Oct 12, 2026
17d ago
Institutional Cluster
MIXED ★ 4/10
$179.72awaiting T+60awaiting T+60No price
Aug 18, 2026
10w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 4/10
$220.01awaiting T+60awaiting T+60No price
Aug 12, 2026
11w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$223.69awaiting T+60awaiting T+60No price
Aug 5, 2026
12w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$244.14awaiting T+60awaiting T+60No price
Jun 1, 2026
21w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$303.00 $206.82▼ −31.74%▼ −32.97%No price
May 15, 2026
23w ago
3
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$233.64 $226.77▼ −2.94%▼ −7.79%No price
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Report published Oct 28, 2026