Filing Details

Accession Number:
0001127602-16-045542
Form Type:
4
Zero Holdings:
No
Publication Time:
2016-03-08 17:17:19
Reporting Period:
2016-03-05
Filing Date:
2016-03-08
Accepted Time:
2016-03-08 17:17:19
SEC Url:
Form 4 Filing
Issuer
Cik Name Symbol Sector (SIC) IRS No
1274494 First Solar Inc. FSLR () 4
Insiders
Cik Name Reported Address Insider Title Director Officer Large Shareholder Other
1234459 Georges Antoun C/O First Solar Inc.
350 West Washington Street, Suite 600
Tempe AZ 85281-1244
President, Us 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 2016-03-05 3,440 $0.00 3,440 No 4 M Direct
Common Stock Acquisiton 2016-03-05 3,500 $0.00 6,940 No 4 M Direct
Common Stock Disposition 2016-03-05 941 $69.52 5,999 No 4 F Direct
Common Stock Disposition 2016-03-05 1,334 $69.52 4,665 No 4 F Direct
Common Stock Disposition 2016-03-07 2,865 $68.96 1,800 No 4 S Direct
Common Stock Disposition 2016-03-07 1,800 $69.70 0 No 4 S Direct
Equity Swap Involved Form Type Code Nature of Ownership Explanation
No 4 M Direct
No 4 M Direct
No 4 F Direct
No 4 F 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 Restricted Stock Units Disposition 2016-03-05 3,440 $0.00 3,440 $0.00
Common Stock Restricted Stock Units Disposition 2016-03-05 3,500 $0.00 3,500 $0.00
Remaning Holdings Exercise Date Expiration Date Equity Swap Involved Transaction Form Type Transaction Code Nature of Ownership
6,878 No 4 M Direct
10,497 No 4 M Direct
Footnotes
  1. Represents shares of common stock issued upon vesting of 25% of the restricted stock units granted on March 5, 2014.
  2. Represents shares of common stock issued upon vesting of 25% of the restricted stock units granted on March 5, 2015.
  3. Represents shares of common stock withheld by the Issuer to satisfy certain tax withholding obligations with the vesting of the restricted stock units.
  4. This transaction was effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan previously adopted by the reporting person on August 20, 2015.
  5. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $68.44 to $69.41. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sales price for the transactions reported on this line.
  6. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $69.46 to $69.97. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sales price for the transactions reported on this line.
  7. Each restricted stock unit represents the right to receive, upon vesting, one share of the Issuer's common stock in accordance with the Issuer's 2010 Omnibus Incentive Compensation Plan.
  8. The restricted stock units were granted on March 5, 2014 as part of the Issuer's annual equity grant to executive officers. These units are scheduled to vest annually at a rate of 25% on each anniversary of the grant date, commencing on the first anniversary of the grant date.
  9. The restricted stock units were granted on March 5, 2015 as part of the Issuer's annual equity grant to executive officers. These units are scheduled to vest annually at a rate of 25% on each anniversary of the grant date, commencing on the first anniversary of the grant date.