Canadian Solar (CSIQ) Reports Q4 Loss, Misses Revenue Estimates

分组1 - Canadian Solar reported a quarterly loss of $1.47 per share, significantly worse than the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a loss of $0.21, marking an earnings surprise of -600% [1] - The company's revenues for the quarter ended December 2024 were $1.52 billion, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 3.73% and down from $1.7 billion a year ago [2] - Canadian Solar shares have declined approximately 12.7% since the beginning of the year, contrasting with the S&P 500's decline of -1.9% [3] 分组2 - The earnings outlook for Canadian Solar is mixed, with the current consensus EPS estimate for the upcoming quarter at -$0.54 on revenues of $1.4 billion, and $0.61 on revenues of $7.34 billion for the current fiscal year [7] - The Zacks Industry Rank indicates that the Solar industry is currently in the top 29% of over 250 Zacks industries, suggesting a favorable outlook compared to the bottom 50% [8] 分组3 - Canadian Solar has surpassed consensus EPS estimates three times over the last four quarters, but has only topped consensus revenue estimates once in the same period [2] - The company's current Zacks Rank is 3 (Hold), indicating that shares are expected to perform in line with the market in the near future [6]