First Solar, Inc. 2025-2026 Proxy Voting Records

Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: Michael J. Ahearn

First Solar, Inc.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Michael J. Ahearn”): 73,565,012 for, 6,066,472 against, per its Form 8-K filed May 15, 2026 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.

Reported outcome: Elected, in the filing’s own words: “Proposal No. 1: Stockholders elected each of the following ten nominees as members of the board of directors to hold office until the next annual meeting of stockholders or until their respective successors have been elected and qualified.”
Support: 92% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 155 asset managers below reported 30,891,537 for, 45,314 against, 3,867 abstained, 90 not voted, 100 unknown.

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Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: Anita Marangoly George

First Solar, Inc.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Anita Marangoly George”): 78,933,242 for, 694,003 against, per its Form 8-K filed May 15, 2026 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.

Reported outcome: Elected, in the filing’s own words: “Proposal No. 1: Stockholders elected each of the following ten nominees as members of the board of directors to hold office until the next annual meeting of stockholders or until their respective successors have been elected and qualified.”
Support: 99.1% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 154 asset managers below reported 30,871,852 for, 13,915 against, 3,867 abstained, 90 not voted, 100 unknown.

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Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: Curtis A. Morgan

First Solar, Inc.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Curtis A. Morgan”): 76,892,237 for, 2,726,046 against, per its Form 8-K filed May 15, 2026 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.

Reported outcome: Elected, in the filing’s own words: “Proposal No. 1: Stockholders elected each of the following ten nominees as members of the board of directors to hold office until the next annual meeting of stockholders or until their respective successors have been elected and qualified.”
Support: 97% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 154 asset managers below reported 30,871,836 for, 13,931 against, 3,867 abstained, 90 not voted, 100 unknown.

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Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: Lisa A. Kro

First Solar, Inc.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Lisa A. Kro”): 75,465,637 for, 4,132,033 against, per its Form 8-K filed May 15, 2026 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.

Reported outcome: Elected, in the filing’s own words: “Proposal No. 1: Stockholders elected each of the following ten nominees as members of the board of directors to hold office until the next annual meeting of stockholders or until their respective successors have been elected and qualified.”
Support: 95% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 154 asset managers below reported 30,832,603 for, 53,164 against, 3,867 abstained, 90 not voted, 100 unknown.

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Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: Mark R. Widmar

First Solar, Inc.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Mark R. Widmar”): 75,982,710 for, 3,651,746 against, per its Form 8-K filed May 15, 2026 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.

Reported outcome: Elected, in the filing’s own words: “Proposal No. 1: Stockholders elected each of the following ten nominees as members of the board of directors to hold office until the next annual meeting of stockholders or until their respective successors have been elected and qualified.”
Support: 95% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 154 asset managers below reported 30,871,795 for, 13,972 against, 3,867 abstained, 90 not voted, 100 unknown.

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Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: Michael Sweeney

First Solar, Inc.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Michael Sweeney”): 68,585,103 for, 11,038,235 against, per its Form 8-K filed May 15, 2026 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.

Reported outcome: Elected, in the filing’s own words: “Proposal No. 1: Stockholders elected each of the following ten nominees as members of the board of directors to hold office until the next annual meeting of stockholders or until their respective successors have been elected and qualified.”
Support: 86% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 154 asset managers below reported 30,554,216 for, 331,551 against, 3,867 abstained, 90 not voted, 100 unknown.

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Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: Norman L. Wright

First Solar, Inc.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Norman L. Wright”): 73,878,468 for, 5,698,815 against, per its Form 8-K filed May 15, 2026 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.

Reported outcome: Elected, in the filing’s own words: “Proposal No. 1: Stockholders elected each of the following ten nominees as members of the board of directors to hold office until the next annual meeting of stockholders or until their respective successors have been elected and qualified.”
Support: 93% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 154 asset managers below reported 30,814,742 for, 71,024 against, 3,867 abstained, 90 not voted, 100 unknown.

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Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: Paul H. Stebbins

First Solar, Inc.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Paul H. Stebbins”): 61,656,306 for, 17,745,590 against, per its Form 8-K filed May 15, 2026 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.

Reported outcome: Elected, in the filing’s own words: “Proposal No. 1: Stockholders elected each of the following ten nominees as members of the board of directors to hold office until the next annual meeting of stockholders or until their respective successors have been elected and qualified.”
Support: 78% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 154 asset managers below reported 29,970,611 for, 915,154 against, 3,869 abstained, 90 not voted, 100 unknown.

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Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: William J. Post

First Solar, Inc.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: William J. Post”): 70,855,775 for, 8,788,759 against, per its Form 8-K filed May 15, 2026 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.

Reported outcome: Elected, in the filing’s own words: “Proposal No. 1: Stockholders elected each of the following ten nominees as members of the board of directors to hold office until the next annual meeting of stockholders or until their respective successors have been elected and qualified.”
Support: 89% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 154 asset managers below reported 30,554,232 for, 331,535 against, 3,867 abstained, 90 not voted, 100 unknown.

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Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: Venkata "Murthy" Renduchintala

First Solar, Inc.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Venkata "Murthy" Renduchintala”): 77,429,510 for, 2,186,368 against, per its Form 8-K filed May 15, 2026 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.

Reported outcome: Elected, in the filing’s own words: “Proposal No. 1: Stockholders elected each of the following ten nominees as members of the board of directors to hold office until the next annual meeting of stockholders or until their respective successors have been elected and qualified.”
Support: 97% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 152 asset managers below reported 30,868,270 for, 13,926 against, 3,867 abstained, 90 not voted, 100 unknown.

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Description as filed by funds: Advisory vote to approve the compensation of our named executive officers

First Solar, Inc.’s own tally for this item (“3. An advisory resolution on the compensation of our named executive officers”): 69,193,058 for, 10,350,148 against — passed, per its Form 8-K filed May 15, 2026 (Item 5.07).

Reported outcome: Approved, in the filing’s own words: “Proposal No. 3: Stockholders approved an advisory resolution on the compensation of our named executive officers.”
Support: 87% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

Also reported under other wordings, matched to the same row of First Solar, Inc.’s official tally and shown with their own fund figures; their managers are not in the figures or the table on this card: “Say on Pay” (3 managers, 276 for, 10,790 against).

Fund voting reports and institutional-manager reports both cover this item. An institutional manager can report shares that a fund it advises also reports, so the two are shown separately below and never added together, and their sum is not shown (fund and manager reports combined may count the same shares twice).

Fund voting reports, all 150 managers: 30,384,652 for, 261,472 against, 3,868 abstained, 90 not voted. Showing the 25 largest; see all in the interactive database.

Institutional-manager reports, all 733 managers: 38,500,755 for, 7,418,561 against, 146,112 abstained, 47,011 not voted, 100 unknown. Showing the 25 largest; see all in the interactive database.

Description as filed by funds: Ratification of the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm for the year ending December 31, 2026

First Solar, Inc.’s own tally for this item (“2. The appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as First Solar, Inc.'s independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2026”): 79,965,380 for, 12,029,611 against — passed, per its Form 8-K filed May 15, 2026 (Item 5.07).

Reported outcome: Approved, in the filing’s own words: “Proposal No. 2: Stockholders ratified the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as First Solar, Inc.'s independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2026.”
Support: 87% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 155 asset managers below reported 30,749,150 for, 137,432 against, 3,867 abstained, 90 not voted, 100 unknown.

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Description as filed by funds: Stockholder proposal to improve shareholder ability to call for a special shareholder meeting

First Solar, Inc.’s own tally for this item (“4. A stockholder proposal to improve shareholder ability to call for a special shareholder meeting”): 34,312,260 for, 45,149,728 against — failed, per its Form 8-K filed May 15, 2026 (Item 5.07).

Reported outcome: Not approved, in the filing’s own words: “Proposal No. 4: Stockholders did not approve a stockholder proposal to improve shareholder ability to call for a special shareholder meeting.”
Support: 43% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

Also reported under other wordings, matched to the same row of First Solar, Inc.’s official tally and shown with their own fund figures; their managers are not in the figures or the table on this card: “Reduce Ownership Threshold for Shareholders to Call Special Meeting to 10%” (5 managers, Fund and manager reports combined; may count the same shares twice; no share total shown).

The 152 asset managers below reported 3,850,210 for, 26,792,074 against, 3,868 abstained, 90 not voted, 351 unknown.

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