Canadian Solar (CSIQ) FCF Margin (2012 - 2026)
Canadian Solar (CSIQ) recorded FCF Margin of -0.74% in Q2 2026, down 22.07 percentage points from 21.33% a year earlier but up 2.55 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Canadian Solar (CSIQ) FCF Margin (2012 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Canadian Solar's FCF Margin came in at 6.25% as of Jun 30, 2026, down 4.55 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 12.68%, up 8.88 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual FCF Margin has a five-year change of +6.52 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, FCF Margin came in at 3.80% in FY2024 (-19.86 pp), 23.66% in FY2023 (+2.99 pp), 20.67% in FY2022 (+20.28 pp) and 0.39% in FY2021 (-5.77 pp).
- Quarterly FCF Margin has ranged from -3.29% in Q1 2026 to 33.45% in Q4 2022 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, FCF Margin has declined for three consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -3.33 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for FCF Margin in the last five years was a gain of 23.72 percentage points in Q2 2025, against a drop of 26.61 percentage points in Q2 2024 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at -3.29% (Q1 2026), 16.54% (Q4 2025) and 10.40% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GE Vernova | 252.99 Bn | 214.06 Bn | 2.36 Bn | 45.98% |
| 2 | Bloom Energy | 81.25 Bn | 73.07 Bn | 355.57 Mn | 16.41% |
| 3 | First Solar | 18.82 Bn | 9.78 Bn | 605.00 Mn | -28.99% |
| 4 | BWX Technologies | 12.55 Bn | 10.85 Bn | 202.31 Mn | 12.75% |
| 5 | Generac Holdings | 12.21 Bn | 11.04 Bn | 521.81 Mn | 5.36% |
| 6 | Nextpower | 11.82 Bn | 7.71 Bn | 335.85 Mn | 11.25% |
| 7 | EnerSys | 6.67 Bn | 4.86 Bn | 313.36 Mn | 23.27% |
| 8 | Enphase Energy | 4.36 Bn | -500.13 Mn | 175.01 Mn | 8.88% |
| 9 | Mirion Technologies | 3.45 Bn | 1.34 Bn | 133.10 Mn | 18.03% |
| 10 | Canadian Solar | 781.17 Mn | -5.03 Bn | 168.48 Mn | -0.74% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -0.74% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -3.29% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 16.54% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 10.40% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 21.33% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -0.65% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 18.31% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.48% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -2.39% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -1.61% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 28.50% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 25.09% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 24.22% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 16.47% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 33.45% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 10.14% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 19.05% |
| Dec 31, 2015 | -10.49% |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 29.48% |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 0.15% |
Canadian Solar FCF Margin API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=fcf-margin&ticker=CSIQ&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "fcf-margin", "ticker": "CSIQ", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=fcf-margin&ticker=CSIQ&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();