Canadian Solar (CSIQ) Selling, General & Administrative (2009 - 2026)
Canadian Solar (CSIQ) posted Selling, General & Administrative of $152.3 million for Q2 2026, down 39.7% from $252.67 million a year earlier but up 12.4% from the prior quarter.
Canadian Solar (CSIQ) Selling, General & Administrative (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jun 30, 2026, Selling, General & Administrative at Canadian Solar was $511.26 million, down 24.6% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $581.81 million, up 12.9% from FY2024.
- Annual Selling, General & Administrative has increased for five consecutive years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 20.9% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Canadian Solar's Selling, General & Administrative was $515.2 million in FY2024 (+17.0%), $440.49 million in FY2023 (+28.7%), $342.13 million in FY2022 (+10.7%) and $308.94 million in FY2021 (+36.9%).
- Quarterly Selling, General & Administrative has run from a low of $62.81 million in Q1 2022 to a high of $252.67 million in Q2 2025 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Selling, General & Administrative increased in five of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 25.8%.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Selling, General & Administrative in the past five years was Q2 2025, with growth of 150.4%; the weakest was Q4 2025, with a decline of 51.3%.
- According to Business Quant data, Selling, General & Administrative for the three prior quarters was $135.47 million (Q1 2026), $106.95 million (Q4 2025) and $116.54 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | SG&A (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GE Vernova | 263.36 Bn | 224.44 Bn | 2.36 Bn | 1.37 Bn |
| 2 | Bloom Energy | 84.85 Bn | 76.67 Bn | 355.57 Mn | 71.42 Mn |
| 3 | First Solar | 18.77 Bn | 9.72 Bn | 605.00 Mn | 51.95 Mn |
| 4 | Generac Holdings | 12.79 Bn | 11.62 Bn | 521.81 Mn | 73.16 Mn |
| 5 | Nextpower | 12.78 Bn | 8.68 Bn | 335.85 Mn | 100.44 Mn |
| 6 | BWX Technologies | 12.36 Bn | 10.66 Bn | 202.31 Mn | 108.43 Mn |
| 7 | EnerSys | 7.13 Bn | 5.32 Bn | 313.36 Mn | - |
| 8 | Enphase Energy | 4.42 Bn | -436.70 Mn | 175.01 Mn | 31.33 Mn |
| 9 | Mirion Technologies | 3.57 Bn | 1.46 Bn | 133.10 Mn | 105.10 Mn |
| 10 | Canadian Solar | 758.80 Mn | -5.05 Bn | 168.48 Mn | 152.30 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 152.30 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 135.47 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 106.95 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 116.54 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 252.67 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 105.65 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 219.61 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 99.99 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 100.91 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 94.69 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 108.24 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 114.03 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 139.57 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 78.65 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 89.21 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 102.19 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 87.92 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 62.81 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 89.66 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 83.24 Mn |
Canadian Solar Selling, General & Administrative 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=selling-general-and-administrative&ticker=CSIQ&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "selling-general-and-administrative", "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=selling-general-and-administrative&ticker=CSIQ&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();