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CSIQ Stock Chart & Stats
$13.87
-$1.34(-9.12%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
$13.87
-$1.34(-9.12%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$9.41 - $34.59
Previous CloseN/A
Volume2.80M
Average Volume (3M)2.39M
Market Cap
$949.20M
Enterprise Value$8.35K
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$1.44B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$7.81B
Price to Earnings (P/E)―
Beta1.82
Next Earnings
Nov 12, 2026EPS Estimate
-0.66Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)-1.75
Shares Outstanding67,896,750
10 Day Avg. Volume2,281,577
30 Day Avg. Volume2,389,144
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.04
Price to Book (P/B)0.57
Price to Sales (P/S)0.29
P/FCF Ratio-0.97
Enterprise Value/Market Cap<0.01
Enterprise Value/Revenue<0.01
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit<0.01
Enterprise Value/Ebitda<0.01
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$12.32Price Target Upside-11.20% Downside
Rating ConsensusModerate Sell
Number of Analyst Covering5
EPS Forecast (FY)-0.5
Revenue Forecast (FY)$5.94B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Chinese Policy And Supply DynamicsPositive Chinese policy intentions to curb oversupply could help the company gain market share and support higher average selling prices for solar modules.
Shift Into Energy StorageUpdated guidance pointing to increased battery storage shipments signals a strategic shift toward storage markets that could improve the company's revenue mix and margin profile.
Valuation SupportAnalyst's sum-of-the-parts valuation indicates the shares trade at a discount, supporting a Buy rating and suggesting upside if the market re-rates the stock.
Bears Say
Financing Constraints And Asset SalesManagement's plan to sell Recurrent assets rather than retain projects on the balance sheet highlights financing challenges and could limit long-term project revenue capture.
Rapid Share Run And Valuation RiskSharp recent share gains and multiple expansion driven by storage expectations may have stretched valuations, creating downside risk if battery demand or solar multiples disappoint.
U.S. Expansion Regulatory RiskPending FEOC compliance for U.S. expansion creates a binary risk around ownership, debt transfer and intellectual property arrangements that could materially disrupt planned operations.
Canadian Solar News
CSIQ FAQ
What was Canadian Solar Inc’s price range in the past 12 months?
Canadian Solar Inc lowest stock price was $9.41 and its highest was $34.59 in the past 12 months.
What is Canadian Solar Inc’s market cap?
Canadian Solar Inc’s market cap is $949.20M.
When is Canadian Solar Inc’s upcoming earnings report date?
Canadian Solar Inc’s upcoming earnings report date is Nov 12, 2026 which is in 75 days.
How were Canadian Solar Inc’s earnings last quarter?
Canadian Solar Inc released its earnings results on Aug 27, 2026. The company reported -$1.4 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of -$0.183 by -$1.217.
Is Canadian Solar Inc overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Canadian Solar Inc’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does Canadian Solar Inc pay dividends?
Canadian Solar Inc does not currently pay dividends.
What is Canadian Solar Inc’s EPS estimate?
Canadian Solar Inc’s EPS estimate is -0.66.
How many shares outstanding does Canadian Solar Inc have?
Canadian Solar Inc has 67,896,750 shares outstanding.
What happened to Canadian Solar Inc’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Canadian Solar Inc reported an EPS of -$1.4 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of -$0.183. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 0.793%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Canadian Solar Inc?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in CSIQ
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
Canadian Solar Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Sell
Average Price Target:
$12.32 (-11.20% Downside)
$12.32 (-11.20% Downside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
CSIQ Sentiment 75%
Sector Average 59%
Sector Average 59%
Hedge Fund Trend
Decreased
By 168.0K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth $34.4K over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Crowd Wisdom
Very Negative
Last 7 Days ▼ 1.4%
Last 30 Days ▼ 2.5%
Last 30 Days ▼ 2.5%
News Sentiment
Neutral
Bullish news 43%
Bearish news 57%
Bearish news 57%
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
3.89%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
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Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
11.80%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Canadian Solar Inc
Canadian 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.
CSIQ Company Deck
CSIQ Earnings Call
Q2 2026
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Neutral
The call presented a mix of substantial strategic and operational progress — notably the U.S. HJT facility opening, strong module and storage volumes, sizable U.S.-focused backlog (>13 GWp, >$4.5B) and a meaningful storage backlog ($3.5B) — alongside notable near-term financial headwinds including a $77M net loss, higher operating expenses (+21% sequential), negative operating cash flow ($181M used), rising debt ($7.1B) and impairment/deferrals in the project development business. Management reiterated full-year operational guidance, provided constructive outlook for Q3 revenue ($1.3–$1.5B) and margins (13.5%–15.5%), and emphasized that ramp-up and freight-driven costs should normalize as U.S. manufacturing scales and policy tailwinds (Section 232) take effect. Given the balance of meaningful strategic wins and clear near-term financial challenges, the overall tone is balanced but cautiously constructive.View all CSIQ earnings summariesCSIQ Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$12.32
▼(-11.20% Downside)
Technical Analysis
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Ownership Overview
21.06% Insiders
1.32% Mutual Funds
6.42% Other Institutional Investors
51.92% Public Companies and
Individual Investors