Canadian Solar (CSIQ) Return on Capital Employed (2009 - 2025)
Canadian Solar (CSIQ) posted quarterly Return on Capital Employed of 2.48% for Q4 2025, down 357082.0% year-on-year from N/an in Q4 2024, and up 742261.83% on a QoQ basis from 0.0% in Q3 2025.
Canadian Solar (CSIQ) Return on Capital Employed (2009 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
Canadian Solar (CSIQ) has reported Return on Capital Employed for 17 consecutive years, with 2.48% the latest figure, recorded in Q4 2025.
- Quarterly Return on Capital Employed fell 357082.0% year-over-year to 2.48% in Q4 2025, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2025 was 2.48% (down 357082.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 0.51%, up 92.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed grew to 2.48% in Q4 2025 per CSIQ's latest filing, from 0.0% in the prior quarter.
- Over the last five years, Return on Capital Employed for CSIQ reached as high as 4237.52% in Q3 2024 and fell as low as 0.0% in Q3 2025.
- A 5-year average of 746.17% and a median of 7.43% in 2022 frame the typical range for Return on Capital Employed.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — Return on Capital Employed soared 422699 bps — and 2025, when it plunged 423752 bps.
- Year by year, Return on Capital Employed stood at 5.6% in 2021, then surged by 77 bps to 9.92% in 2022, then declined by 21 bps to 7.84% in 2023, then soared by 45489 bps to 3573.29% in 2024, then tumbled by 100 bps to 2.48% in 2025.
- According to Business Quant data, Return on Capital Employed over the past three periods registered 2.48%, 0.0%, and 3387.18% for Q4 2025, Q3 2025, and Q2 2025 respectively.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | First Solar | 22.08 Bn | 19.65 Bn | 486.13 Mn | 15.46% |
| 2 | Nextpower | 15.32 Bn | 14.23 Bn | 297.38 Mn | 25.15% |
| 3 | Enphase Energy | 4.98 Bn | 4.05 Bn | 100.39 Mn | 3.64% |
| 4 | JinkoSolar Holding | 3.20 Bn | -107.75 Mn | 147.66 Mn | -10.77% |
| 5 | Solaredge Technologies | 2.60 Bn | 2.04 Bn | 68.28 Mn | -23.29% |
| 6 | Sunrun | 2.35 Bn | 687.09 Mn | 407.49 Mn | -0.26% |
| 7 | Shoals Technologies | 1.55 Bn | 1.55 Bn | 41.01 Mn | 7.88% |
| 8 | Canadian Solar | 925.64 Mn | 166.07 Mn | 124.40 Mn | 2.48% |
| 9 | Array Technologies | 843.55 Mn | 642.85 Mn | 63.00 Mn | -4.58% |
| 10 | Toyo | 182.74 Mn | 106.10 Mn | 47.76 Mn | 29.50% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | 2.48% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.00% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 3,387.18% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 3,619.96% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 3,573.29% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 4,237.52% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 2.70% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 5.86% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 7.84% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 10.53% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 13.17% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 13.44% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 9.92% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 8.01% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 7.02% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 5.21% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 5.60% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 4.08% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 4.29% |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 5.35% |