Canadian Solar (CSIQ) Gross Margin (2009 - 2025)

Canadian Solar (CSIQ) recorded quarterly Gross Margin of 10.22% in Q4 2025, down 40.69% on a QoQ basis from 17.23% in Q3 2025, and down 405.0% year-over-year from 3.35% in Q4 2024.

Canadian Solar (CSIQ) Gross Margin (2009 - 2025) Analysis & Trends

Canadian Solar has disclosed Gross Margin across 17 years of filings, most recently posting 10.22% for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly Gross Margin fell 405.0% year-over-year to 10.22% in Q4 2025, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2025 was 18.34% (up 167.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 18.34%, up 167.0% from the prior year.
  • Gross Margin retreated to 10.22% in Q4 2025, from 17.23% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Gross Margin peaked at 29.82% in Q2 2025 and troughed at 10.22% in Q4 2025.
  • A 5-year average of 16.93% and a median of 17.24% in 2024 frame the typical range for Gross Margin.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2021 — Gross Margin sank 917 bps — and 2025, when it jumped 1257 bps.
  • Tracing CSIQ's Gross Margin over 5 years: stood at 19.71% in 2021, then fell by 10 bps to 17.68% in 2022, then slipped by 29 bps to 12.54% in 2023, then increased by 14 bps to 14.27% in 2024, then fell by 28 bps to 10.22% in 2025.
  • Business Quant data shows CSIQ's Gross Margin at 10.22% in Q4 2025, 17.23% in Q3 2025, and 29.82% in Q2 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Gross Margin (Qtr)
1 First Solar 28.68 Bn 26.25 Bn 486.13 Mn 46.55%
2 Nextpower 18.03 Bn 16.93 Bn 297.38 Mn 33.77%
3 Enphase Energy 7.16 Bn 6.23 Bn 100.39 Mn 35.49%
4 Solaredge Technologies 3.68 Bn 3.13 Bn 68.28 Mn 21.99%
5 Sunrun 3.02 Bn 3.91 Bn 543.70 Mn 75.28%
6 Shoals Technologies 1.75 Bn 1.75 Bn 41.01 Mn 29.18%
7 Array Technologies 1.19 Bn 987.00 Mn 63.00 Mn 28.20%
8 JinkoSolar Holding 596.69 Mn 2.20 Bn 147.66 Mn 8.32%
9 Tigo Energy 209.39 Mn 197.82 Mn 10.79 Mn 42.84%
10 Canadian Solar 41,875.00 578.43 Mn 124.40 Mn 10.22%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Dec 31, 2025 10.22%
Sep 30, 2025 17.23%
Jun 30, 2025 29.82%
Mar 31, 2025 11.74%
Dec 31, 2024 14.27%
Sep 30, 2024 16.41%
Jun 30, 2024 17.25%
Mar 31, 2024 19.02%
Dec 31, 2023 12.54%
Sep 30, 2023 16.68%
Jun 30, 2023 18.64%
Mar 31, 2023 18.69%
Dec 31, 2022 17.68%
Sep 30, 2022 18.76%
Jun 30, 2022 16.03%
Mar 31, 2022 14.47%
Dec 31, 2021 19.71%
Sep 30, 2021 18.60%
Jun 30, 2021 12.93%
Mar 31, 2021 17.86%