Filing Details

Accession Number:
0001127602-11-001933
Form Type:
4
Zero Holdings:
No
Publication Time:
2011-01-19 20:21:53
Reporting Period:
2011-01-18
Filing Date:
2011-01-19
Accepted Time:
2011-01-19 20:21:53
SEC Url:
Form 4 Filing
Issuer
Cik Name Symbol Sector (SIC) IRS No
1274494 First Solar Inc. FSLR Semiconductors & Related Devices (3674) 204623678
Insiders
Cik Name Reported Address Insider Title Director Officer Large Shareholder Other
1381086 Bruce Sohn C/O First Solar, Inc.
350 West Washington Street Suite 600
Tempe AZ 85281-1244
President No Yes No No
Reported Non-Derivative Transactions
Sec. Name Acquisiton - Disposition Date Amount Price Remaning Holdings Equity Swap Involved Form Type Code Nature of Ownership Explanation
Common Stock Acquisiton 2011-01-18 9,000 $54.50 32,632 No 4 M Direct
Common Stock Disposition 2011-01-18 5,500 $140.02 27,132 No 4 S Direct
Common Stock Disposition 2011-01-18 2,200 $141.61 24,932 No 4 S Direct
Common Stock Disposition 2011-01-18 1,100 $142.49 23,832 No 4 S Direct
Common Stock Disposition 2011-01-18 200 $143.35 23,632 No 4 S Direct
Equity Swap Involved Form Type Code Nature of Ownership Explanation
No 4 M Direct
No 4 S Direct
No 4 S Direct
No 4 S Direct
No 4 S Direct
Reported Derivative Transactions
Sec. Name Sec. Type Acquisiton - Disposition Date Amount Price Amount - 2 Price - 2
Common Stock Non-Qualified Stock Options (Right to Buy) Disposition 2011-01-18 9,000 $0.00 9,000 $54.50
Remaning Holdings Exercise Date Expiration Date Equity Swap Involved Transaction Form Type Transaction Code Nature of Ownership
92,000 2014-03-21 No 4 M Direct
Footnotes
  1. This transaction was effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan previously adopted by the reporting person.
  2. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $140.00 to $140.29. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sale price for the transactions reported on this line.
  3. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $141.12 to $142.02. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sale price for the transactions reported on this line.
  4. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $142.23 to $143.00. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sale price for the transactions reported on this line.
  5. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $143.32 to $143.37. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sale price for the transactions reported on this line.
  6. A total of 9,000 shares were sold on this date in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $140.00 to $143.37 with a total weighted average sale price of $140.78. The reporting person undertakes to provide upon request by the staff of the SEC, the Issuer, or a security holder of the Issuer, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.
  7. This option to purchase 150,000 shares vested with respect to 20% of the underlying shares on March 12, 2008, and has vested or will vest ratably each month during the 48 month period thereafter, subject to the Reporting Person's continued employment with the Issuer.