Canadian Solar (CSIQ) News Today

Shares of Canadian Solar Inc. (NASDAQ:CSIQ) have risen today amid mixed analyst updates, earnings results and guidance revisions. Key factors influencing the stock include:

• Positive Sentiment: Mizuho Securities lowered its price target for CSIQ from $17.00 to $15.00 but kept an “outperform” rating, implying a 35.5% upside from current levels. Benzinga
• Positive Sentiment: Canadian Solar reported a 14% quarter-over-quarter increase in solar module shipments to 7.9 GW, hitting its guidance range. PR Newswire
• Neutral Sentiment: CSIQ’s Q2 results showed revenue up 3.6% year-over-year to $1.69 billion, supported by rising storage and module sales, despite missing consensus estimates. Zacks
• Negative Sentiment: The company’s Q2 loss of $0.53 per share missed the $0.76 estimate and revenues of $1.69 billion fell short of expectations by $210 million. Zacks
• Negative Sentiment: Shares plunged 18% on Thursday following the earnings miss and weak guidance. The Motley Fool
• Negative Sentiment: Canadian Solar cut its full-year 2025 revenue guidance to $5.6 billion–$6.3 billion from $6.1 billion–$7.1 billion. Proactive Investors
• Negative Sentiment: Citigroup lowered its price target from $12.50 to $11.00 with a “neutral” rating on CSIQ. American Banking News
• Negative Sentiment: CSIQ was added to the Zacks Rank #5 (Strong Sell) List on August 22, 2025. Zacks
• Negative Sentiment: The company trimmed Q3 revenue guidance to $1.3 billion–$1.5 billion versus a consensus of $1.6 billion. Company Guidance Update
• Negative Sentiment: Pre-market trading saw CSIQ among stocks moving lower, reflecting muted investor sentiment. Benzinga

Investors should weigh the bullish analyst support and operational growth against recent earnings misses and lowered guidance as CSIQ navigates a challenging solar market.