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16.66 USD
P/E
5.78
EPS
-2.52
P/B
0.43
ROE
-4.37
Beta
1.44
Target Price
18.20 USD
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Canadian Solar Inc.

🧾 Earnings Recap – Q1 2026

Shares declined 10.8% following earnings as investors reacted negatively to the cautious outlook amid ongoing solar market headwinds, elevated operating expenses, and a net loss despite solid revenue and volume execution.

  • Delivered 2.5 GW of solar modules and 2.1 GWh of energy storage revenue, both slightly above guidance.
  • Revenue totaled $1.1 billion, at the high end of expectations, supported by tariff refunds.
  • Gross margin of 25.1% benefited from tariff accruals but was offset by elevated operating expenses, foreign exchange losses, and related tax accruals.
  • Reported a net loss of $32 million, or $0.71 per diluted share, reflecting ongoing profitability pressure in a prolonged solar downturn.
  • Management emphasized strategic focus on profitable U.S. manufacturing expansion and energy storage growth but flagged continued market challenges.
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Key Metrics
Earnings dateMay 21, 2026
P/E5.78
EPS-2.52
Book Value41.41
Price to Book0.43
Debt/Equity161.40
% Insiders29.594%
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Revenue Growth-0.20%
Earnings Growth3.00%
Estimates
Forward P/E16.81
Forward EPS1.06
Target Mean Price18.20

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Is Canadian Solar Inc. a good investment? Canadian Solar Inc. (CSIQ) is currently trading at 16.66 USD. Market analysts have a consensus price target of 18.20 USD. This suggests a potential upside from current levels.

In terms of valuation, the stock trades at a P/E ratio of 5.78. This relatively low multiple may signal that Canadian Solar Inc. is undervalued compared to historical market norms.

Earnings Schedule: Canadian Solar Inc. is expected to release its next earnings report on May 21, 2026. The market consensus estimate for Forward EPS is 1.06.

Investor FAQ

Does Canadian Solar Inc. pay a dividend?

No, it does not currently pay a dividend.

What asset class is Canadian Solar Inc.?

Canadian Solar Inc. is classified as a Stock. You can compare it against 7 other assets in the "Related Symbols" list on this page.

When is the next earnings date?

The next earnings date is projected to be May 21, 2026. The company currently has a trailing EPS of -2.52.

Company Profile

Canadian Solar Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides solar energy and battery energy storage products and solutions in Asia, the United States, Europe, and internationally. It operates through two segments, Manufacturing and Recurrent Energy. The Manufacturing Segment focuses on manufacturing and selling solar, battery energy storage and other power technology products, and CSI Solar. It also offers standard solar modules, battery storage solutions, solar system kits, such as inverters, racking systems, and other accessories; power electronic products; and engineering, procurement, and construction services, as well as operates battery energy storage projects. The Recurrent Energy Segment develops, builds, sells, and operates solar power and battery energy storage projects; operates solar power plants; and sells electricity and other services. This segment also provides power operation and maintenance services, including monitor, inspects, repair, and replace of plant equipment, and site management and administrative support services for solar projects, as well as asset management services. The company offers power plant level, commercial, household products, inverter, photovoltaic modules; and sells electricity and smart energy. It serves distributors, system integrators, project developers, installers, and EPC companies, as well as caters to utility companies, public utilities, licensed suppliers, corporate offtakers, and commercial, industrial, or government end users primarily under its Canadian Solar brand name. The company sells its products under CSI, CS PowerTech, CSI Solar, Recurrent Energy, e-STORAGE, SolBank, KuBank, and EP Cube brand names. Canadian Solar Inc. was incorporated in 2001 and is based in Kitchener, Canada.

Exchange Ticker
NMS (United States) CSIQ
BER (Germany) L5A.BE
DUS (Germany) L5A.DU
FRA (Germany) L5A.F
MUN (Germany) L5A.MU
STU (Germany) L5A.SG
MEX (Mexico) CSIQN.MX

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