Canadian Solar, Inc.

  • Market Cap: Micro Cap
  • Industry: Other Electrical Equipment
  • ISIN: CA1366351098
USD
24.73
-1.12 (-4.35%)
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Comparison
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Score
Quality
Valuation
Financial
Technical
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Why is Canadian Solar, Inc. ?
1
Healthy long term growth as Net Sales has grown by an annual rate of 13.08% and Operating profit at -185.05%
2
The company has declared Negative results for the last 7 consecutive quarters
  • NET PROFIT(HY) At USD -14.41 MM has Grown at -149.35%
  • OPERATING CASH FLOW(Y) Lowest at USD -22.51 MM
  • ROCE(HY) Lowest at -0.25%
3
Risky - Negative Operating Profits
  • The stock is trading risky as compared to its average historical valuations
  • Over the past year, while the stock has generated a return of 91.43%, its profits have fallen by -143.7%
4
High Institutional Holdings at 71.03%
  • These investors have better capability and resources to analyse fundamentals of companies than most retail investors.
  • Their stake has increased by 4.47% over the previous quarter.
5
Market Beating Performance
  • The stock has generated a return of 91.43% in the last 1 year, much higher than market (S&P 500) returns of 12.33%
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Verdict Report
How much should you hold?
  1. Overall Portfolio exposure to Canadian Solar, Inc. should be less than 10%
  2. Overall Portfolio exposure to Other Electrical Equipment should be less than 30%

(If sector exposure > 30%, please use optimiser tool to see which are the best stocks to hold in Other Electrical Equipment)

When to exit? - We will constantly monitor the company and suggest at the appropriate time to exit from the stock

Is Canadian Solar, Inc. for you?

High Risk, High Return

Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
Canadian Solar, Inc.
96.58%
0.46
91.69%
S&P 500
13.22%
0.61
20.17%
stock-recommendationQuality
stock-summaryManagement Risk
stock-summaryGrowth
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Quality grade scale :

Below Average, Average, Good, Excellent

Quality key factors
Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
13.08%
EBIT Growth (5y)
-185.05%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
1.89
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
5.98
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
1.50
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
0.91
Tax Ratio
22.15%
Dividend Payout Ratio
0
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
71.03%
ROCE (avg)
4.39%
ROE (avg)
8.48%
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Valuation Scorecard stock-summary
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Valuation grade scale :

Very Risky, Risky, Very Expensive, Expensive, Fair, Attractive, Very Attractive

Valuation Key Factors stock-summary
Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
NA (Loss Making)
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
0.27
EV to EBIT
-20.43
EV to EBITDA
13.34
EV to Capital Employed
0.71
EV to Sales
0.84
PEG Ratio
NA
Dividend Yield
NA
ROCE (Latest)
-3.47%
ROE (Latest)
-5.31%
stock-recommendationTechnicals
Technical key factors
Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Bullish
Mildly Bullish
RSI
No Signal
No Signal
Bollinger Bands
Bullish
Bullish
Moving Averages
Bullish (Daily)
KST
Bullish
Mildly Bullish
Dow Theory
No Trend
Mildly Bullish
OBV
No Trend
Bullish
stock-recommendation Technical Indicator Scale: Bearish, Mildly Bearish, Sideways, Mildly Bullish, Bullish  Turned 
Technical Movement
stock-recommendationFinancial Trend
Financial Trend Scorecard stock-summary
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Financial Trend scale:

Very Negative, Negative, Flat, Positive, Very Positive, Outstanding

15What is working for the Company
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO(Q)

The company hardly has any interest cost

NET PROFIT(Q)

At USD 10.52 MM has Grown at 180.45%

RAW MATERIAL COST(Y)

Fallen by -77.35% (YoY

NET SALES(Q)

Highest at USD 1,693.87 MM

OPERATING PROFIT(Q)

Highest at USD 263.94 MM

OPERATING PROFIT MARGIN(Q)

Highest at 15.58 %

PRE-TAX PROFIT(Q)

Highest at USD 86.89 MM

-11What is not working for the Company
NET PROFIT(HY)

At USD -14.41 MM has Grown at -149.35%

OPERATING CASH FLOW(Y)

Lowest at USD -22.51 MM

ROCE(HY)

Lowest at -0.25%

DEBT-EQUITY RATIO (HY)

Highest at 170.98 %

DEBTORS TURNOVER RATIO(HY)

Lowest at 4.36 times

INTEREST(Q)

Highest at USD 44.81 MM

Here's what is working for Canadian Solar, Inc.
Pre-Tax Profit
At USD 86.89 MM has Grown at 115.08%
Year on Year (YoY)
MOJO Watch
Near term Pre-Tax Profit trend is very positive

Pre-Tax Profit (USD MM)

Net Profit
At USD 10.52 MM has Grown at 180.45%
Year on Year (YoY)
MOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is very positive

Net Profit (USD MM)

Net Sales
Highest at USD 1,693.87 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term sales trend is positive

Net Sales (USD MM)

Operating Profit
Highest at USD 263.94 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term Operating Profit trend is positive

Operating Profit (USD MM)

Operating Profit Margin
Highest at 15.58 %
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Company's profit margin has improved

Operating Profit to Sales

Pre-Tax Profit
Highest at USD 86.89 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term Pre-Tax Profit trend is positive

Pre-Tax Profit (USD MM)

Raw Material Cost
Fallen by -77.35% (YoY)
MOJO Watch
The company's ability to pass on the cost of raw materials to customers has improved; this may lead to a rise in profit margin

Raw Material Cost as a percentage of Sales

Here's what is not working for Canadian Solar, Inc.
Operating Cash Flow
Lowest at USD -22.51 MM
in the last three years
MOJO Watch
The company's cash revenues from business operations are falling

Operating Cash Flows (USD MM)

Interest
Highest at USD 44.81 MM
in the last five periods and Increased by 10.67% (QoQ)
MOJO Watch
Rising interest cost signifies increased borrowings

Interest Paid (USD MM)

Debt-Equity Ratio
Highest at 170.98 %
in the last five Semi-Annual periods
MOJO Watch
The company is borrowing more to fund its operations; it's liquidity situation may be stressed

Debt-Equity Ratio

Debtors Turnover Ratio
Lowest at 4.36 times
in the last five Semi-Annual periods
MOJO Watch
Company's pace of selling Debtors has slowed

Debtors Turnover Ratio