
Canadian Solar Inc.
CSIQNASDAQEnergySolar
Previous close
$14.55
−$0.18 · -1.22%
Pre-market
$14.61
+$0.06 · +0.41%
Aug 24, 5:09 AM ET
CSIQ company overview
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Valuation
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Momentum
23
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Sentiment
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Risk resilience
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Company profile
Company websiteCanadian Solar Inc. and its affiliates operate globally, specializing in the design, development, production, and sale of solar energy components, including ingots, wafers, cells, and modules, alongside a range of solar power and battery storage solutions across Asia, the Americas, and Europe. The company's operations are structured into two main divisions: CSI Solar and Global Energy. The CSI Solar segment offers standard solar modules, comprehensive battery storage systems, and complete, ready-to-install solar kits that encompass inverters, racking systems, and other essential accessories. This division also provides engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) services. Conversely, the Global Energy segment is involved in the entire lifecycle of solar and battery storage projects, from development and construction to ongoing maintenance and sale. It also manages the operation of solar power facilities and sells generated electricity. This segment further delivers extensive operation and maintenance (O&M) support, such as monitoring, inspections, equipment repair and replacement, site management, and administrative services for solar ventures, in addition to asset management. As of January 31, 2021, this division managed an operational fleet of solar power plants with an aggregate capacity of approximately 445 MWp. Canadian Solar serves a diverse clientele, including distributors, system integrators, project developers, and installation/EPC companies. Its products are primarily marketed under the Canadian Solar brand, with some sales also occurring on an OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) basis. Established in 2001, the company is headquartered in Guelph, Canada.
- Industry
- Solar
- Sector
- Energy
- Headquarters
- CA
- CEO
- Colin Parkin
- Listed since
- Nov 9, 2006
- Employees
- 12,587
Market position
Day range
Current $14.55
52-week range
Current $14.55
- Open
- $15.00
- Previous close
- $14.73
- Volume
- 1.84M
- 0.69× average
- Average volume
- 2.67M
- Average daily volume
- Market cap
- 987.9M USD
- Beta
- 1.54
- Market reference 1
- 50-day average
- $15.2364
- -4.51% below average
- 200-day average
- $18.644
- -21.96% below average
Financials
Financial snapshot
Latest / TTMValuation & yield
- Enterprise value
- 7.37B USD
- P/E (TTM)
- -9.64×
- P/B (TTM)
- 0.35×
- P/S (TTM)
- 0.18×
- EV / EBITDA
- 12.44×
- Earnings yield
- -6.50%
- Free cash flow yield
- -102.68%
- Dividend yield
- 0.00%
Profitability & efficiency
- Gross margin
- 21.12%
- Operating margin
- 3.12%
- Net margin
- -1.87%
- Return on equity
- -3.71%
- Return on assets
- -0.69%
- Return on invested capital
- 0.34%
Financial health
- Debt / equity
- 2.76×
- Current ratio
- 0.93×
- Altman Z-score
- 0.6
- Piotroski F-score
- 1 of 9
Financial statements
Margin trends
Profitability as a percentage of reported revenue.
Income trends
Revenue
Operating income
Net income
| Metric (USD) | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 5.6B USD | 5.99B USD | 7.61B USD | 7.47B USD | 5.28B USD |
| Cost of goods sold | 4.57B USD | 4.99B USD | 6.33B USD | 6.21B USD | 4.37B USD |
| Gross profit | 1.03B USD | 999.32M USD | 1.28B USD | 1.26B USD | 909.31M USD |
| Research and development | 90.69M USD | 120.79M USD | 100.84M USD | 69.82M USD | 58.41M USD |
| Selling, general, and administrative | 964.4M USD | 1B USD | 810.16M USD | 901.06M USD | 707.59M USD |
| Operating expenses | 983.07M USD | 1.03B USD | 826.66M USD | 907.08M USD | 718.93M USD |
| Interest income | 46.05M USD | 88.47M USD | 51.62M USD | 40.62M USD | 11.05M USD |
| Interest expense | 178.17M USD | 137.47M USD | 114.1M USD | 74.27M USD | 58.15M USD |
| Depreciation and amortization | 555.05M USD | 501.44M USD | 307.04M USD | 244.42M USD | 282.77M USD |
| Operating income | 43.16M USD | −30.08M USD | 453.32M USD | 356.06M USD | 190.38M USD |
| Net income | −104.13M USD | 36.05M USD | 274.19M USD | 239.97M USD | 95.25M USD |
Company facts updated Aug 24, 2026.
Earnings
- EPS beat rate
- 45%
- 5 beats, 6 misses, 0 met estimates
- Average EPS surprise
- +53.04%
- 11 comparable reports
- Latest EPS result
- -0.71
- Estimate -1.06 · Beat by 33.02%
EPS: actual versus estimate
Recent quarterly results
Revenue: actual versus estimate
Recent quarterly results
Analyst ratings
Third-party consensus; not a GoAI recommendation.
Analyst price target
Average target
$18.00
23.71% upsideRating distribution
33 ratingsRecent analyst actions
CSIQ news
CSIQ peers
ETFs holding CSIQ
Funds reporting this stock among their holdings, ordered by reported position size.
Invesco Solar ETFTAN22.81M1.77%1.28B USD0.70%$49.32-0.82%
iShares Russell 2000 ETFIWM18.47M0.02%81.62B USD0.19%$299.96+0.77%
iShares Global Clean Energy ETFICLN13.99M0.63%2.21B USD0.39%$17.59-0.23%
Invesco WilderHill Clean Energy ETFPBW7.03M1.76%405.18M USD0.64%$33.29+1.84%
iShares Russell 2000 Value ETFIWN6.85M0.05%14.66B USD0.24%$224.81+0.45%
State Street SPDR S&P Kensho Clean Power ETFCNRG6.23M3.20%194.92M USD0.45%$89.96+0.00%
State Street SPDR S&P Kensho New Economies Composite ETFKOMP5.6M0.21%2.71B USD0.20%$69.24+0.92%
Vanguard Russell 2000 ETFVTWO4.14M0.02%17.4B USD0.06%$121.25+0.74%
Invesco Solar ETFTAN- Market value
- 22.81M
- Weight
- 1.77%
- AUM
- 1.28B USD
- Expense ratio
- 0.70%
- Price / 1D
- $49.32-0.82%
iShares Russell 2000 ETFIWM- Market value
- 18.47M
- Weight
- 0.02%
- AUM
- 81.62B USD
- Expense ratio
- 0.19%
- Price / 1D
- $299.96+0.77%
iShares Global Clean Energy ETFICLN- Market value
- 13.99M
- Weight
- 0.63%
- AUM
- 2.21B USD
- Expense ratio
- 0.39%
- Price / 1D
- $17.59-0.23%
Invesco WilderHill Clean Energy ETFPBW- Market value
- 7.03M
- Weight
- 1.76%
- AUM
- 405.18M USD
- Expense ratio
- 0.64%
- Price / 1D
- $33.29+1.84%
iShares Russell 2000 Value ETFIWN- Market value
- 6.85M
- Weight
- 0.05%
- AUM
- 14.66B USD
- Expense ratio
- 0.24%
- Price / 1D
- $224.81+0.45%
State Street SPDR S&P Kensho Clean Power ETFCNRG- Market value
- 6.23M
- Weight
- 3.20%
- AUM
- 194.92M USD
- Expense ratio
- 0.45%
- Price / 1D
- $89.96+0.00%
State Street SPDR S&P Kensho New Economies Composite ETFKOMP- Market value
- 5.6M
- Weight
- 0.21%
- AUM
- 2.71B USD
- Expense ratio
- 0.20%
- Price / 1D
- $69.24+0.92%
Vanguard Russell 2000 ETFVTWO- Market value
- 4.14M
- Weight
- 0.02%
- AUM
- 17.4B USD
- Expense ratio
- 0.06%
- Price / 1D
- $121.25+0.74%
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