Bradley Alexander R. 4

What Happened
Bradley R. Alexander, Chief Financial Officer of First Solar (FSLR), had restricted stock units (RSUs) vest and then sold shares in the open market. On 2026-03-13 he converted/received 1,441 shares upon RSU vesting (acquired at $0.00) and 1,441 shares were surrendered/withheld to satisfy tax withholding. Between 2026-03-16 and 2026-03-17 he sold a total of 14,696 shares in multiple open-market trades for aggregate proceeds of approximately $2,939,199.

Key Details

• Transaction dates: RSU conversion/vesting on 2026-03-13; open-market sales on 2026-03-16–03-17. Form filed 2026-03-17 (timely).
• Sale quantities & proceeds (selected): 590 @ $200.80 ($118,472); 2,958 @ $198.80 ($588,050); 5,376 @ $199.75 ($1,073,856); 5,075 @ $200.59 ($1,017,994); plus smaller lots — total open-market sales = 14,696 shares for ~$2.94M.
• RSU details: 1,441 shares issued on vesting (acquired at $0.00) and 1,441 shares surrendered to cover tax withholding (reported $0 proceeds). These RSUs were part of the March 15, 2022 grant that vests 20% annually (footnotes F1, F9, F10).
• Trading plan / execution notes: At least one sale was effected under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted Nov 6, 2025 (F3). Several sale lines were executed in multiple trades with price ranges from $198.23 to $202.55; prices shown are weighted averages for those lines (F4–F8).
• Shares owned after transaction: not specified in the provided filing.

Context

• This was not a purchase but routine insider selling: part of the activity reflects RSU vesting and tax withholding (not an out‑of‑pocket purchase) plus planned open‑market sales (including under a 10b5‑1 plan). For derivative/RSU transactions: the filing shows conversion/vesting (no exercise price) and immediate withholding of shares for taxes, plus separate market sales.
• These filings are factual disclosures of insider transactions and do not, by themselves, indicate the insider’s future view of the company.