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Canaan Inc. (CAN)
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility
Financials

Company Info

ISIN
US1347481020
CUSIP
134748102
IPO Date
Nov 20, 2019

Highlights

Market Cap
$273.98M
Enterprise Value
$276.61M
EPS (TTM)
-$0.41
Total Revenue (TTM)
$529.93M
Gross Profit (TTM)
$41.18M
EBITDA (TTM)
-$160.52M
Year Range
$0.39 - $2.22
Target Price
$2.56
ROA (TTM)
-34.88%
ROE (TTM)
-48.08%

Share Price Chart


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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Canaan Inc., comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.


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S&P 500 Index

Returns By Period

Canaan Inc. (CAN) has returned -37.42% so far this year and -50.81% over the past 12 months.


Canaan Inc.

1D
11.84%
1M
-12.57%
YTD
-37.42%
6M
-51.02%
1Y
-50.81%
3Y*
-45.72%
5Y*
-54.44%
10Y*

Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)

1D
2.91%
1M
-5.09%
YTD
-4.63%
6M
-2.39%
1Y
16.33%
3Y*
16.69%
5Y*
10.18%
10Y*
12.16%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

Monthly Returns

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Nov 20, 2019, CAN's average daily return is +0.11%, while the average monthly return is +1.96%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 3.0 years.

Historically, 40% of months were positive and 60% were negative. The best month was Feb 2021 with a return of +232.5%, while the worst month was May 2020 at -54.4%. The longest winning streak lasted 5 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 5 months.

On a daily basis, CAN closed higher 44% of trading days. The best single day was Feb 12, 2020 with a return of +82.7%, while the worst single day was Apr 12, 2021 at -29.6%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026-1.45%-27.37%-12.57%-37.42%
20250.98%-36.71%-32.99%-19.85%-13.69%1.81%11.66%7.91%18.34%62.21%-29.37%-31.68%-66.34%
2024-37.88%9.41%-3.18%-42.43%15.43%-1.01%0.02%-7.78%9.52%14.85%82.76%-3.30%-11.26%
202352.43%-10.83%-3.57%4.44%-27.66%4.41%49.30%-36.79%-9.45%5.49%-21.35%52.98%12.14%
2022-16.50%22.56%3.04%-30.02%-1.58%-13.90%22.05%-10.69%-6.55%-11.59%-10.34%-20.77%-60.00%
2021-23.10%232.46%36.35%-39.48%-32.85%-2.98%-15.58%36.63%-35.00%40.26%2.57%-41.41%-13.15%

Benchmark Metrics

Canaan Inc. has an annualized alpha of 4.68%, beta of 1.71, and R² of 0.08 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since November 21, 2019.

  • This stock participated in 226.67% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 114.69% of its upside — more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
  • R² of 0.08 means this stock moves largely independently of S&P 500 Index — capture ratios reflect limited market correlation rather than active downside protection. Consider using a more representative benchmark.

Alpha
4.68%
Beta
1.71
0.08
Upside Capture
114.69%
Downside Capture
226.67%

Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

CAN ranks 23 for risk / return — below 23% of stocks on our site. The returns aren't fully compensating for the risk involved. This isn't necessarily a dealbreaker, but factor it into your decision — especially if you're risk-averse.


CAN Risk / Return Rank: 2323
Overall Rank
CAN Sharpe Ratio Rank: 2222
Sharpe Ratio Rank
CAN Sortino Ratio Rank: 2929
Sortino Ratio Rank
CAN Omega Ratio Rank: 2929
Omega Ratio Rank
CAN Calmar Ratio Rank: 1818
Calmar Ratio Rank
CAN Martin Ratio Rank: 1818
Martin Ratio Rank
The rank (0–100) shows how this investment's returns compare to the risk taken. Higher = better. Based on the past 12 months of data, combining Sharpe, Sortino, and other metrics used by quantitative funds and institutional investors.

Return / Risk — by metrics

The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Canaan Inc. (CAN) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).


CANBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

-0.41

0.90

-1.31

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

0.01

1.39

-1.38

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.00

1.21

-0.21

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

-0.65

1.40

-2.05

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

-1.17

6.61

-7.77

Explore CAN risk-adjusted metrics in detail

Dive deeper into individual metrics with historical trends, benchmark comparisons, and performance across different time periods.

Dividends

Dividend History


Canaan Inc. doesn't pay dividends

Drawdowns

Drawdowns Chart

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.


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Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Canaan Inc.. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the Canaan Inc. was 98.94%, occurring on Mar 30, 2026. The portfolio has not yet recovered.

The current Canaan Inc. drawdown is 98.81%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-98.94%Mar 12, 20211268Mar 30, 2026
-80.11%Nov 21, 2019160Jul 13, 2020148Feb 11, 2021308
-38.85%Feb 22, 20215Feb 26, 20217Mar 9, 202112
-15.46%Feb 18, 20211Feb 18, 20211Feb 19, 20212
-2.47%Mar 10, 20211Mar 10, 20211Mar 11, 20212

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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Financials

Financial Performance

The chart below illustrates the trends in the financial health of Canaan Inc. over time, highlighting three key metrics: Total Revenue, Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT), and Net Income.


Annual
Quarterly

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Valuation

The Valuation section provides an overview of how Canaan Inc. is priced in the market compared to other companies in the Computer Hardware industry. It includes key financial ratios that help investors assess whether the stock is undervalued or overvalued.


PS Ratio

This chart shows the Price-to-Sales (P/S) ratio for CAN relative to other companies in the Computer Hardware industry. Currently, CAN has a P/S ratio of 0.4. This P/S ratio falls within the average range for the industry, suggesting the stock is fairly valued based on its revenue.

PB Ratio

The chart illustrates the Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio for CAN in comparison with other companies in the Computer Hardware industry. Currently, CAN has a P/B value of 0.6. This P/B ratio is low compared to industry peers. It might indicate the stock is undervalued or that the company’s assets are not expected to generate strong returns.

Income Statement



TTM
Revenue

Total Revenue

Cost Of Revenue

Gross Profit

Operating Expenses

Selling, General & Admin Expenses

R&D Expenses

Depreciation And Amortization

Total Operating Expenses

Income

Income Before Tax

Operating Income

EBITDA

EBIT

Earnings From Continuing Operations

Net Income

Income Tax Expense

Other Non-Operating Income (Expenses)

Extraordinary Items

Discontinued Operations

Effect Of Accounting Charges

Non Recurring

Minority Interest

Other Items

Interest Income

Interest Expense

Net Interest Income

Values in undefined except per share items