Canadian Solar (CSIQ) Return on Equity [ROE] (2009 - 2026)
Canadian Solar (CSIQ) recorded Return on Equity [ROE] of 7.05% in Q2 2026, up 3.40 percentage points from 3.65% a year earlier but down 4.68 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Canadian Solar (CSIQ) Return on Equity [ROE] (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Canadian Solar reported Return on Equity [ROE] of -4.68%, down 2.64 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Return on Equity [ROE] has declined for three straight years, with a five-year change of -13.56 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Return on Equity [ROE] came in at -2.05% in FY2024 (-14.14 pp), 12.10% in FY2023 (-1.37 pp), 13.47% in FY2022 (+8.00 pp) and 5.47% in FY2021 (-3.41 pp).
- Quarterly Return on Equity [ROE] has ranged from -0.73% in Q1 2025 to 24.95% in Q2 2023 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Return on Equity [ROE] has increased for five consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -1.55 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Return on Equity [ROE] in the last five years was a gain of 15.72 percentage points in Q1 2023, against a drop of 21.57 percentage points in Q2 2024 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 11.72% (Q1 2026), 7.10% (Q4 2025) and 5.41% (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GE Vernova | 212.47 Bn | 164.72 Bn | 3.11 Bn | 80.75% |
| 2 | Bloom Energy | 56.73 Bn | 46.66 Bn | 417.10 Mn | 29.02% |
| 3 | First Solar | 18.42 Bn | 9.79 Bn | 713.06 Mn | 17.56% |
| 4 | Nextpower | 14.32 Bn | 10.03 Bn | 345.32 Mn | 23.55% |
| 5 | BWX Technologies | 11.27 Bn | 9.04 Bn | 227.14 Mn | 27.32% |
| 6 | Generac Holdings | 11.25 Bn | 9.99 Bn | 516.04 Mn | 10.25% |
| 7 | Innio | 10.93 Bn | 7.17 Bn | 367.70 Mn | 31.20% |
| 8 | EnerSys | 5.13 Bn | 3.44 Bn | 284.35 Mn | 19.25% |
| 9 | Mirion Technologies | 4.30 Bn | 2.71 Bn | 131.50 Mn | 1.63% |
| 10 | Canadian Solar | 669.96 Mn | -4.20 Bn | 168.48 Mn | -6.34% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -6.34% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -3.04% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -4.63% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -4.73% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -4.44% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -4.93% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -1.96% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.39% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 3.29% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 7.92% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 9.93% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 13.19% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 17.21% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 16.73% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 13.50% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 11.32% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 8.23% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 4.93% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 5.28% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 3.85% |
API Access
Canadian Solar Return on Equity [ROE] 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-equity-%5Broe%5D&ticker=CSIQ&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-equity-[roe]", "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-equity-%5Broe%5D&ticker=CSIQ&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();