
CSIQ Valuation
Canadian Solar Inc
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CSIQ Relative Valuation
CSIQ's fair value is calculated using relative valuation, based on historical P/E and P/S ranges and their premiums/discounts relative to a competitor average, adjusted by weights. If the market price exceeds this fair value range, CSIQ is overvalued; if below, it's undervalued.
Historical Valuation
Canadian Solar Inc (CSIQ) is now in the Undervalued zone, suggesting that its current forward PS ratio of 0.11 is considered Undervalued compared with the five-year average of -63.07. The fair price of Canadian Solar Inc (CSIQ) is between 176.90 to 201.43 according to relative valuation methord. Compared to the current price of 12.55 USD , Canadian Solar Inc is Undervalued By 92.91%.
Relative Value
Fair Zone
176.90-201.43
Current Price:12.55
92.91%
Undervalued
10.15
PE
1Y
3Y
5Y
Trailing
Forward
7.01
EV/EBITDA
Canadian Solar Inc. (CSIQ) has a current EV/EBITDA of 7.01. The 5-year average EV/EBITDA is 6.55. The thresholds are as follows: Strongly Undervalued below 1.53, Undervalued between 1.53 and 4.04, Fairly Valued between 9.06 and 4.04, Overvalued between 9.06 and 11.57, and Strongly Overvalued above 11.57. The current Forward EV/EBITDA of 7.01 falls within the Historic Trend Line -Fairly Valued range.
25.09
EV/EBIT
Canadian Solar Inc. (CSIQ) has a current EV/EBIT of 25.09. The 5-year average EV/EBIT is 16.86. The thresholds are as follows: Strongly Undervalued below -10.48, Undervalued between -10.48 and 3.19, Fairly Valued between 30.53 and 3.19, Overvalued between 30.53 and 44.19, and Strongly Overvalued above 44.19. The current Forward EV/EBIT of 25.09 falls within the Historic Trend Line -Fairly Valued range.
0.11
PS
Canadian Solar Inc. (CSIQ) has a current PS of 0.11. The 5-year average PS is 0.26. The thresholds are as follows: Strongly Undervalued below -0.02, Undervalued between -0.02 and 0.12, Fairly Valued between 0.40 and 0.12, Overvalued between 0.40 and 0.54, and Strongly Overvalued above 0.54. The current Forward PS of 0.11 falls within the Undervalued range.
0.86
P/OCF
Canadian Solar Inc. (CSIQ) has a current P/OCF of 0.86. The 5-year average P/OCF is 2.95. The thresholds are as follows: Strongly Undervalued below -8.04, Undervalued between -8.04 and -2.54, Fairly Valued between 8.45 and -2.54, Overvalued between 8.45 and 13.94, and Strongly Overvalued above 13.94. The current Forward P/OCF of 0.86 falls within the Historic Trend Line -Fairly Valued range.
-7.82
P/FCF
Canadian Solar Inc. (CSIQ) has a current P/FCF of -7.82. The 5-year average P/FCF is -3.62. The thresholds are as follows: Strongly Undervalued below -17.36, Undervalued between -17.36 and -10.49, Fairly Valued between 3.25 and -10.49, Overvalued between 3.25 and 10.12, and Strongly Overvalued above 10.12. The current Forward P/FCF of -7.82 falls within the Historic Trend Line -Fairly Valued range.
Canadian Solar Inc (CSIQ) has a current Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio of 0.30. Compared to its 3-year average P/B ratio of 0.69 , the current P/B ratio is approximately -55.91% higher. Relative to its 5-year average P/B ratio of 0.98, the current P/B ratio is about -68.97% higher. Canadian Solar Inc (CSIQ) has a Forward Free Cash Flow (FCF) yield of approximately -341.40%. Compared to its 3-year average FCF yield of -135.88%, the current FCF yield is approximately 151.25% lower. Relative to its 5-year average FCF yield of -83.79% , the current FCF yield is about 307.43% lower.
0.30
P/B
Median3y
0.69
Median5y
0.98
-341.40
FCF Yield
Median3y
-135.88
Median5y
-83.79
Competitors Valuation Multiple
The average P/S ratio for CSIQ's competitors is 6.56, providing a benchmark for relative valuation. Canadian Solar Inc Corp (CSIQ) exhibits a P/S ratio of 0.11, which is -98.26% above the industry average. Given its robust revenue growth of -9.97%, this premium appears unsustainable.
P/S
P/E
EV/EBITDA
EV/EBIT
P/S
Revenue Growth
Market Cap
Performance Decomposition
1Y
3Y
5Y
Market capitalization of CSIQ decreased by 0.63% over the past 1 year. The primary factor behind the change was an decrease in P/E Change from -8.31 to -36.91.
The secondary factor is the Revenue Growth, contributed -9.97%to the performance.
Overall, the performance of CSIQ in the past 1 year is driven by P/E Change. Which is more unsustainable.
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FAQ

Is Canadian Solar Inc (CSIQ) currently overvalued or undervalued?
Canadian Solar Inc (CSIQ) is now in the Undervalued zone, suggesting that its current forward PS ratio of 0.11 is considered Undervalued compared with the five-year average of -63.07. The fair price of Canadian Solar Inc (CSIQ) is between 176.90 to 201.43 according to relative valuation methord. Compared to the current price of 12.55 USD , Canadian Solar Inc is Undervalued By 92.91% .

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