Canadian Solar Inc Overview
Industry: Solar
Sector: Technology
Canadian Solar Inc. , together with its subsidiaries, designs, develops, manufactures, and sells solar ingots, wafers, cells, modules, and other solar power and battery storage products in Asia, the Americas, Europe, and internationally. The company operates through two segments, Canadian Solar Inc. (CSI) Solar and Global Energy. The CSI Solar segment offers standard solar modules and battery storage solutions, as well as solar system kits that are a ready-to-install packages comprising inverters, racking systems, and other accessories; and engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) services. The Global Energy segment engages in the development, construction, maintenance, and sale of solar and battery storage projects; operation of solar power plants; and sale of electricity. This segment also provides operation and maintenance (O&M) services, including monitoring, inspections, repair, and replacement of plant equipment; and site management and administrative support services for solar projects, as well as asset management services. The company serves distributors, system integrators, project developers, and installers/EPC companies. It sells its products primarily under its Canadian Solar brand name; and on an OEM basis. Canadian Solar Inc. was incorporated in 2001 and is based in Guelph, Canada. Canadian Solar Inc. , together with its subsidiaries, designs, develops, manufactures, and sells solar ingots, wafers, cells, modules, and other solar power and battery storage products in Asia, the Americas, Europe, and internationally. The company operates through two segments, Canadian Solar Inc. Read MoreMavefund brings filings, fundamentals, valuation, price history and news for Canadian Solar Inc into one research view. The sections below show what strengthens or weakens the research case.
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Reported Results
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Quarterly result summary
Revenue was $1.1B (reported). Net loss was -$0.7 (from $86M).
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- Revenue reported to $1.1B.
- Net loss was -$0.7 (from $86M).
Guidance / outlook
The Company expects to begin trial production for Phase II at the beginning of 2027. This expansion will add 4.2 GWp of capacity, bringing the Company’s total solar cell nameplate capacity in the U.
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Recent News
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Canadian Solar: Debt/Regulatory Risks Mount - Contrarian Buy With H2'26 Recovery Prospects
Headline from Seeking Alpha: Canadian Solar: Debt/Regulatory Risks Mount - Contrarian Buy With H2'26 Recovery Prospects.
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Canadian Solar opens flagship solar cell factory in Indiana, boosting U.S. presence (CSIQ:NASDAQ)
Headline from Seeking Alpha: Canadian Solar opens flagship solar cell factory in Indiana, boosting U.S. presence (CSIQ:NASDAQ).
Canadian Solar opens $1 billion solar cell factory in Indiana
Headline from Investing.com: Canadian Solar opens $1 billion solar cell factory in Indiana.
Canadian Solar opens US solar cell factory in Indiana
Headline from Reuters: Canadian Solar opens US solar cell factory in Indiana.
Earnings Per Share
Score 2.00/5
Canadian Solar Inc earns a low score, as its Earnings Per Share (EPS) has not shown continuous growth over the last six years. Notable counterparts in the sector with high scores includes
Applied Materials Inc
Alphabet Inc Class A
Check Point Software Technologies Ltd
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Return on Equity
Score 2.04/5
Canadian Solar Inc exhibits a lower score in the Return on Equity (ROE) section, falling below the sector median value and indicating a comparatively weaker performance in this metric. The top companies in the same sector include
Applied Materials Inc
Alphabet Inc Class A
Check Point Software Technologies Ltd
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Net Margin
Score 2.03/5
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Alphabet Inc Class A
Check Point Software Technologies Ltd
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Leverage
Score 1.49/5
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Applied Materials Inc
Alphabet Inc Class A
Check Point Software Technologies Ltd
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