Canadian Solar (CSIQ) Return on Assets [ROA] (2009 - 2026)
Canadian Solar's Return on Assets [ROA] was 1.76% in Q2 2026, up 0.77 percentage points from 0.99% a year earlier but down 1.27 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Canadian Solar (CSIQ) Return on Assets [ROA] (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Return on Assets [ROA] at Canadian Solar came in at -1.28%, down 0.67 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Assets [ROA] has now declined for three consecutive years, with a five-year change of -3.73 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Return on Assets [ROA] was -0.61% in FY2024 (-4.09 pp), 3.47% in FY2023 (-0.16 pp), 3.64% in FY2022 (+2.06 pp) and 1.58% in FY2021 (-0.88 pp).
- Quarterly Return on Assets [ROA] has moved between -0.21% (Q1 2025) and 6.97% (Q2 2023) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Return on Assets [ROA] has increased for four straight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -0.68 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Return on Assets [ROA] over five years was Q1 2023 (a gain of 3.77 percentage points); the worst was Q2 2024 (a drop of 5.94 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, CSIQ's Return on Assets [ROA] in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was 3.03% (Q1 2026), 1.86% (Q4 2025) and 1.44% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROA (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GE Vernova | 212.47 Bn | 164.72 Bn | 3.11 Bn | 12.40% |
| 2 | Bloom Energy | 56.73 Bn | 46.66 Bn | 417.10 Mn | 8.57% |
| 3 | First Solar | 18.42 Bn | 9.79 Bn | 713.06 Mn | 13.58% |
| 4 | Nextpower | 14.32 Bn | 10.03 Bn | 345.32 Mn | 13.76% |
| 5 | BWX Technologies | 11.27 Bn | 9.04 Bn | 227.14 Mn | 8.19% |
| 6 | Generac Holdings | 11.25 Bn | 9.99 Bn | 516.04 Mn | 5.07% |
| 7 | Innio | 10.93 Bn | 7.17 Bn | 367.70 Mn | 1.49% |
| 8 | EnerSys | 5.13 Bn | 3.44 Bn | 284.35 Mn | 9.76% |
| 9 | Mirion Technologies | 4.30 Bn | 2.71 Bn | 131.50 Mn | 0.86% |
| 10 | Canadian Solar | 669.96 Mn | -4.20 Bn | 168.48 Mn | -1.59% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -1.59% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -0.79% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -1.21% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -1.26% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -1.21% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -1.39% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -0.57% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.42% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.00% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 2.42% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 3.12% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 4.12% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 4.81% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 4.20% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 3.37% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 2.81% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 2.09% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 1.34% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.48% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 1.06% |
Canadian Solar Return on Assets [ROA] 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=return-on-assets-%5Broa%5D&ticker=CSIQ&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-assets-[roa]", "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=return-on-assets-%5Broa%5D&ticker=CSIQ&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();