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Ballard Focuses on Minimizing Cash Burn as It Awaits Order Inflection
Ballard Power Systems has one of the longest histories in the fuel cell industry, with a particular focus on transportation applications.
Ballard Power Systems Inc BLDP
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Bulls
Ballard has one of the longest histories in fuel cell technology.
Bears
Fuel cells face competition from battery electric technology in transportation end markets (Ballard’s focus).
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News
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Ballard and Vertiv announce strategic technology partnership to support alternative energy usage for data centers
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Ballard Publishes its 2023 ESG Report
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Ballard Power announces results of Annual General Meeting 2024
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Element 1 Corp. and Ballard Power Systems Collaborate on Revolutionary Hydrogen Power Solutions
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Ballard launches 9th generation high-performance fuel cell engine for heavy-duty vehicles at ACT Expo 2024
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Ballard Reports Q1 2024 Results
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Ballard announces orders for 70 hydrogen fuel cell engines for delivery to Wrightbus in 2024
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Ballard Announces Q1 2024 Results Conference Call
Trading Information
- Previous Close Price
- $2.23
- Day Range
- $2.14–2.24
- 52-Week Range
- $2.14–5.11
- Bid/Ask
- $2.18 / $2.24
- Market Cap
- $649.67 Mil
- Volume/Avg
- 1,324 / 2.6 Mil
Key Statistics
- Price/Earnings (Normalized)
- —
- Price/Sales
- 6.27
- Dividend Yield (Trailing)
- —
- Dividend Yield (Forward)
- —
- Total Yield
- —
Company Profile
Ballard Power Systems Inc is a world leader in proton-exchange membrane fuel cells, power system development, and commercialization. The company’s principal business is the design, development, manufacture, sale, and service of PEM fuel cell products for a variety of applications, focusing on power product markets of heavy-duty motive (bus, truck, rail, and marine applications), material handling, and stationary power generation. Sales are concentrated in the US, Europe, and China.
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Specialty Industrial Machinery
- Stock Style Box
- Small Core
- Total Number of Employees
- 1,173
- Website
- https://www.ballard.com
Competitors
Valuation
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Metric
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BLDP
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CMI
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BE
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|---|---|---|---|
Price/Earnings (Normalized) | — | 13.98 | 24.72 |
Price/Book Value | 0.68 | 4.04 | 5.27 |
Price/Sales | 6.27 | 1.12 | 1.82 |
Price/Cash Flow | — | 25.36 | 31.95 |
Price/Earnings
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CMI
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Financial Strength
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Metric
|
BLDP
|
CMI
|
BE
|
|---|---|---|---|
Quick Ratio | 10.78 | 0.73 | 2.57 |
Current Ratio | 11.66 | 1.34 | 4.45 |
Interest Coverage | −119.55 | 7.93 | −1.82 |
Quick Ratio
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CMI
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Profitability
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Metric
|
BLDP
|
CMI
|
BE
|
|---|---|---|---|
Return on Assets (Normalized) | −8.59% | 3.38% | −0.57% |
Return on Equity (Normalized) | −9.31% | 11.08% | −3.17% |
Return on Invested Capital (Normalized) | −9.08% | 6.47% | 2.93% |
Return on Assets
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