
Canadian Solar Inc. (CSIQ) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
Canadian Solar Inc. designs, develops, manufactures and sells solar ingots, wafers, cells, modules and other solar energy products. The company is headquartered in Guelph, Canada.
| Revenue (TTM) | $4.99B |
| Gross Profit (TTM) | $880.24M |
| EBITDA | $626.93M |
| Operating Margin | -5.88% |
| Return on Equity | -5.97% |
| Return on Assets | 0.42% |
| Revenue/Share (TTM) | $73.64 |
| Book Value | $40.58 |
| Price-to-Book | 0.33 |
| Price-to-Sales (TTM) | 0.18 |
| EV/Revenue | 1.489 |
| EV/EBITDA | 308.63 |
| Quarterly Earnings Growth (YoY) | 300.00% |
| Quarterly Revenue Growth (YoY) | -28.70% |
| Shares Outstanding | $67.90M |
| Float | $43.62M |
| % Insiders | 29.75% |
| % Institutions | 64.00% |
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Canadian Solar Inc. (CSIQ) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

CSIQ's Q2 loss widens to $1.40 per share as revenues fell 28.7%, while battery storage shipments surged 73% year over year.

Canadian Solar NASDAQ: CSIQ reported second-quarter 2026 revenue of $1.2 billion, reaching the high end of its guidance range, as stronger module shipments in the United States and accelerated energy-storage deliveries supported manufacturing performance. The company recorded a net loss attributable to shareholders of $77 million, or $1.40 per share, amid elevated freight costs and ramp-up expenses at its Jeffersonville, Indiana, solar-cell facility.

Canadian Solar (CSIQ) came out with a quarterly loss of $1.4 per share versus the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a loss of $1.01. This compares to a loss of $0.53 per share a year ago.

KITCHENER, ON, Aug. 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Canadian Solar Inc. ("Canadian Solar" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: CSIQ) today announced financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2026. Second Quarter Highlights Energy storage shipments of 3.7 GWh to internal and external projects under execution, exceeding guidance of 2.8 GWh to 3.2 GWh.

Canadian Solar (NASDAQ:CSIQ) was one of the more punishing solar names in the first half of 2026.

KITCHENER, ON, Aug. 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Canadian Solar Inc. (NASDAQ: CSIQ) (the "Company" or "Canadian Solar") today announced that the remaining U.S. proceeding related to patent allegations brought by Maxeon Solar Pte. Ltd. ("Maxeon") against Canadian Solar has been resolved in Canadian Solar's favor.

Cobalt Solar is fully permitted and under construction. KITCHENER, ON, Aug. 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Recurrent Energy, a subsidiary of Canadian Solar Inc. ("Canadian Solar") (NASDAQ: CSIQ), and a leading global developer, owner, and operator of solar and energy storage assets, announced today the successful close of $695 million in project financing and tax equity for its Cobalt Solar facility.

KITCHENER, ON, Aug. 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Canadian Solar Inc. (the "Company" or "Canadian Solar") (NASDAQ: CSIQ) today announced that e-STORAGE, its energy storage solutions business, has successfully completed Large-Scale Fire Testing (LSFT) for its KuBank 3.0 commercial and industrial (C&I) energy storage system under the latest UL 9540A:2026 standard, becoming the industry's first to pass this rigorous large-scale fire test. KuBank 3.0 delivers up to 940 kWh of energy capacity in a single liquid-cooled cabinet.

The 150 MWac solar facility near Mildura will generate enough renewable energy to power approximately 65,000 Australian households annually and includes a dedicated fund to support community-led sustainability initiatives KITCHENER, ON, Aug. 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Recurrent Energy, a subsidiary of Canadian Solar Inc. ("Canadian Solar") (NASDAQ: CSIQ) and a leading global developer, owner, and operator of solar and energy storage assets, today announced that its 150MWac Carwarp Energy Park near Mildura, Victoria, Australia, has reached commercial operation. The project is backed by a long-term power purchase agreement (PPA) with Microsoft and strengthens Recurrent Energy's track record of delivering and operating large-scale renewable energy projects in Australia.
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