Canadian Solar Balance Sheet Health
Financial Health criteria checks 3/6
Canadian Solar has a total shareholder equity of $4.2B and total debt of $5.1B, which brings its debt-to-equity ratio to 121.8%. Its total assets and total liabilities are $13.8B and $9.6B respectively. Canadian Solar's EBIT is $114.7M making its interest coverage ratio 2.2. It has cash and short-term investments of $2.2B.
Key information
121.8%
Debt to equity ratio
US$5.14b
Debt
| Interest coverage ratio | 2.2x |
| Cash | US$2.17b |
| Equity | US$4.22b |
| Total liabilities | US$9.56b |
| Total assets | US$13.78b |
Recent financial health updates
No updates
Recent updates
Canadian Solar: Persisting External Headwinds Affect Regional Expansions
Dec 23Canadian Solar May Surprise In Q3 Call After Stock Nosedives Post-Election
Nov 15Canadian Solar: An Upcycle Is On The Horizon
Oct 25Canadian Solar's Recent Recovery May Not Last, Warranting A Downgrade To Neutral
Oct 09Canadian Solar: Slight Growth Cannot Remove Concerns Over Operations In China
Sep 10Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By Canadian Solar Inc.'s (NASDAQ:CSIQ) 27% Share Price Plunge
Aug 29
Be Wary Of Canadian Solar (NASDAQ:CSIQ) And Its Returns On Capital
Aug 03Canadian Solar: Oversold Here - Compelling Value And Growth Investment Thesis
Jul 13Canadian Solar: High-Risk Reward Investment
Jul 01Is It Time To Consider Buying Canadian Solar Inc. (NASDAQ:CSIQ)?
Jun 20Canadian Solar: Risky, But Huge Potential Upside
May 29The Market Lifts Canadian Solar Inc. (NASDAQ:CSIQ) Shares 26% But It Can Do More
May 29Canadian Solar: Rising Chinese Production Pushes Global Market Into Glut
May 14Canadian Solar Inc. (NASDAQ:CSIQ) Analysts Just Slashed This Year's Estimates
May 12Returns On Capital At Canadian Solar (NASDAQ:CSIQ) Paint A Concerning Picture
Apr 30Canadian Solar: Overstated Tariff Fears Offer Excellent Pay-Off
Apr 24Impressive Earnings May Not Tell The Whole Story For Canadian Solar (NASDAQ:CSIQ)
Mar 21At US$19.66, Is Canadian Solar Inc. (NASDAQ:CSIQ) Worth Looking At Closely?
Mar 06Canadian Solar: An Undervalued Canadian Company With International Operations
Feb 23Is Canadian Solar Inc. (NASDAQ:CSIQ) Worth US$22.1 Based On Its Intrinsic Value?
Feb 09Canadian Solar: Too Cheap To Ignore
Jan 25Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Canadian Solar Inc. (NASDAQ:CSIQ)?
Oct 04Canadian Solar (NASDAQ:CSIQ) May Have Issues Allocating Its Capital
Aug 12An Intrinsic Calculation For Canadian Solar Inc. (NASDAQ:CSIQ) Suggests It's 27% Undervalued
Jul 13Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Canadian Solar Inc. (NASDAQ:CSIQ)?
Jun 12Canadian Solar's (NASDAQ:CSIQ) Returns Have Hit A Wall
May 12Financial Position Analysis
Short Term Liabilities: CSIQ's short term assets ($6.4B) exceed its short term liabilities ($6.0B).
Long Term Liabilities: CSIQ's short term assets ($6.4B) exceed its long term liabilities ($3.5B).
Debt to Equity History and Analysis
Debt Level: CSIQ's net debt to equity ratio (70.4%) is considered high.
Reducing Debt: CSIQ's debt to equity ratio has reduced from 135% to 121.8% over the past 5 years.
Debt Coverage: CSIQ's operating cash flow is negative, therefore debt is not well covered.
Interest Coverage: CSIQ's interest payments on its debt are not well covered by EBIT (2.2x coverage).
Balance Sheet
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2024/12/26 08:30 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2024/12/24 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/09/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2023/12/31 |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Canadian Solar Inc. is covered by 32 analysts. 9 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| James Fontanelli | Arete Research Services LLP |
| Vishal Shah | Barclays |
| Wayne T. Chang | Brean Capital |