CSI Solar Past Earnings Performance

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CSI Solar has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 14.2%, while the Semiconductor industry saw earnings growing at 14.2% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 16.6% per year. CSI Solar's return on equity is 8.7%, and it has net margins of 4.4%.

Key information

14.2%

Earnings growth rate

13.9%

EPS growth rate

Semiconductor Industry Growth27.3%
Revenue growth rate16.6%
Return on equity8.7%
Net Margin4.4%
Last Earnings Update30 Sep 2024

Recent past performance updates

We Think You Can Look Beyond CSI Solar's (SHSE:688472) Lackluster Earnings

Sep 03
We Think You Can Look Beyond CSI Solar's (SHSE:688472) Lackluster Earnings

Recent updates

CSI Solar (SHSE:688472) Might Be Having Difficulty Using Its Capital Effectively

Dec 12
CSI Solar (SHSE:688472) Might Be Having Difficulty Using Its Capital Effectively

Cautious Investors Not Rewarding CSI Solar Co., Ltd.'s (SHSE:688472) Performance Completely

Nov 21
Cautious Investors Not Rewarding CSI Solar Co., Ltd.'s (SHSE:688472) Performance Completely

CSI Solar (SHSE:688472) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

Oct 27
CSI Solar (SHSE:688472) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

We Think You Can Look Beyond CSI Solar's (SHSE:688472) Lackluster Earnings

Sep 03
We Think You Can Look Beyond CSI Solar's (SHSE:688472) Lackluster Earnings

CSI Solar (SHSE:688472) Is Reinvesting At Lower Rates Of Return

Aug 26
CSI Solar (SHSE:688472) Is Reinvesting At Lower Rates Of Return

Does CSI Solar (SHSE:688472) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Jul 03
Does CSI Solar (SHSE:688472) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Analyst Forecasts Just Became More Bearish On CSI Solar Co., Ltd. (SHSE:688472)

May 01
Analyst Forecasts Just Became More Bearish On CSI Solar Co., Ltd. (SHSE:688472)

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How CSI Solar makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

SHSE:688472 Revenue, expenses and earnings (CNY Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Sep 2446,3692,0182,786832
30 Jun 2447,1632,2202,736816
31 Mar 2449,0762,5642,738802
31 Dec 2351,3102,9032,648679
30 Sep 2353,2343,7472,471620
30 Jun 2353,8223,6242,398530
31 Mar 2351,6563,0042,405492
31 Dec 2247,5362,1572,287456
31 Dec 2128,010352,045368
31 Dec 2023,2791,6131,768307
31 Dec 1921,6801,7532,568309
31 Dec 1824,4381,9222,290287

Quality Earnings: 688472 has a high level of non-cash earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: 688472's current net profit margins (4.4%) are lower than last year (7%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: 688472's earnings have grown by 14.2% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: 688472's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.

Earnings vs Industry: 688472 had negative earnings growth (-46.1%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Semiconductor industry average (12.9%).


Return on Equity

High ROE: 688472's Return on Equity (8.7%) is considered low.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/22 02:16
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Analyst Sources

CSI Solar Co., Ltd. is covered by 11 analysts. 7 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Xianfan ChenChina International Capital Corporation Limited
Yufei MiaoChina International Capital Corporation Limited
Pengwei HuaCitic Securities Co., Ltd.