Canadian Solar (CSIQ) Return on Capital Employed (2009 - 2025)

Canadian Solar has disclosed Return on Capital Employed across 17 years of filings, most recently posting 2.48% for Q4 2025.

• Quarterly Return on Capital Employed rose 284.0% year-over-year to 2.48% in Q4 2025, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2025 was 2.48% (up 284.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 0.41%, changed 0.0% from the prior year.
• Return on Capital Employed grew to 2.48% in Q4 2025, from 0.0% in the prior quarter.
• Over five years, Return on Capital Employed peaked at 13.44% in Q1 2023 and troughed at 1.65% in Q1 2025.
• A 5-year average of 5.21% and a median of 5.28% in 2021 frame the typical range for Return on Capital Employed.
• Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Return on Capital Employed jumped 823 bps — and 2024, when it slumped 1047 bps.
• Tracing CSIQ's Return on Capital Employed over 5 years: stood at 5.6% in 2021, then jumped by 77 bps to 9.92% in 2022, then dropped by 21 bps to 7.84% in 2023, then slumped by 105 bps to 0.37% in 2024, then soared by 777 bps to 2.48% in 2025.
• Business Quant data shows CSIQ's Return on Capital Employed at 2.48% in Q4 2025, 0.0% in Q3 2025, and 0.62% in Q2 2025.