First Solar EVP Samantha L. Sloan Vests RSUs with Routine Tax Withholding
FIRST SOLAR, INC.
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Filing Summary
# Insider Filing: First Solar, Inc. (NASDAQ: FSLR)
**Insider:** Samantha L. Sloan (EVP, Corporate Affairs)
**Filing Date:** September 3, 2026 | **Transaction Date:** September 1, 2026
### Transaction Summary:
- **Acquisition (M):** 469 shares via RSU vesting at $0.00
- **Disposition (F):** 134 shares withheld for taxes at $199.65 per share ($26,753.10 total)
- **Net Addition:** +335 shares
- **Post-Transaction Holdings:** 2,353 shares (Direct)
**Significance:** Low (Routine vesting and automatic tax withholding event)
Comprehensive Analysis
Overview
On September 3, 2026, First Solar, Inc. (NASDAQ: FSLR) filed a Form 4 disclosing transactions by Samantha L. Sloan, Executive Vice President of Corporate Affairs.
Transaction Breakdown
- RSU Vesting (Code M): On September 1, 2026, 469 Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) vested into Common Stock at $0.00 per share, representing a 20% tranche from a grant dated September 1, 2022.
- Tax Withholding (Code F): 134 shares were automatically withheld by the company at $199.65 per share to cover statutory tax liabilities associated with the vesting event, totaling $26,753.10.
- Net Ownership Impact: Samantha L. Sloan’s direct holdings increased by 335 shares, bringing total direct ownership to 2,353 shares of Common Stock.
Market & Governance Context
This transaction represents a routine equity compensation vesting schedule and standard tax withholding rather than an open-market discretionary trade. Consequently, it carries Low trading significance.
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