Westport Fuel Systems (WPRT) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Westport Fuel Systems, operating under the ticker NASDAQ:WPRT, is a global designer and manufacturer of clean fuel systems and components for light-, medium- and heavy-duty vehicles. The company offers integrated solutions for natural gas, renewable natural gas (RNG), hydrogen and liquid fuels, targeting both original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and the aftermarket. Its core activities include the development of high-pressure storage vessels, fuel injectors, regulators, valves, hoses and electronic control modules.

Among its product portfolio, Westport Fuel Systems supplies compressed natural gas (CNG) and liquefied natural gas (LNG) systems, as well as fuel delivery modules for gasoline and diesel engines adapted to operate on alternative fuels. The company’s proprietary technologies focus on safety, performance and emissions reduction, with offerings that support advancements in renewable fuels and hydrogen applications. Westport’s solutions are deployed in buses, waste trucks, refuse vehicles, light commercial vans, taxis and various off-road equipment.

Founded through the legacy of Westport Innovations, Westport Fuel Systems completed its spin-off to become an independent public company in 2021. Its engineering, research and production facilities span North America, Europe, Asia Pacific and Latin America, enabling local support for global OEM partners and retrofit markets. The company maintains supply chain operations across Canada, the United States, the United Kingdom, Spain, China, India and Brazil.

Led by President and Chief Executive Officer Brendan Riley, Westport Fuel Systems emphasizes strategic collaboration with vehicle manufacturers, energy suppliers and governments to accelerate adoption of lower-carbon transportation solutions. The leadership team continues to invest in product development and scale manufacturing to meet growing demand for clean, high-efficiency fuel systems worldwide.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $3.26 to $3.32
• 50-Day Range: $2.69 to $3.32
• 52-Week Range: $2.50 to $6.50
• Volume: 23,550 shs
• Average Volume: 42,264 shs
• Market Capitalization: $57.54 million
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: $7.27
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy

Westport Fuel Systems Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Westport Fuel Systems scored higher than 49% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 63rd out of 87 stocks in the auto/tires/trucks sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 3.3 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Moderate Buy

Consensus Rating

Westport Fuel Systems has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.50, and is based on 1 buy rating, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Westport Fuel Systems has received no research coverage in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 1.3 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: Growing

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Westport Fuel Systems are expected to grow in the coming year, from ($1.69) to ($1.05) per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Westport Fuel Systems is -5.35, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Westport Fuel Systems is -5.35, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Westport Fuel Systems has a P/B Ratio of 0.42. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 3.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

4.24% of the float of Westport Fuel Systems has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Westport Fuel Systems has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.9, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Westport Fuel Systems has recently increased by 18.66%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Dividend Strength: N/A

Dividend Yield

Westport Fuel Systems does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

Westport Fuel Systems does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: N/A
• Environmental Score: N/A

Percentage of Shares Shorted

4.24% of the float of Westport Fuel Systems has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Westport Fuel Systems has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.9, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Westport Fuel Systems has recently increased by 18.66%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.7 / 5
• News Sentiment: N/A

News Sentiment

Westport Fuel Systems has a news sentiment score of 1.89. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.80 average news sentiment score of Auto/Tires/Trucks companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for Westport Fuel Systems this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Westport Fuel Systems insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

Only 0.82% of the stock of Westport Fuel Systems is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

Only 21.30% of the stock of Westport Fuel Systems is held by institutions.

WPRT Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have WPRT shares performed this year?

Westport Fuel Systems' stock was trading at $3.58 at the beginning of 2025. Since then, WPRT shares have decreased by 7.3% and is now trading at $3.32.

How were Westport Fuel Systems' earnings last quarter?

Westport Fuel Systems Inc. (NASDAQ:WPRT) issued its earnings results on Tuesday, May, 13th. The auto parts company reported ($0.14) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of ($0.47) by $0.33. The auto parts company earned $70.96 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $70.96 million. Westport Fuel Systems had a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 16.59% and a negative net margin of 3.52%.
Read the conference call transcript.

When did Westport Fuel Systems' stock split?

Westport Fuel Systems shares reverse split on Tuesday, June 6th 2023.The 1-10 reverse split was announced on Tuesday, June 6th 2023. The number of shares owned by shareholders was adjusted after the closing bell on Tuesday, June 6th 2023. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the reverse split would have 10 shares after the split.

How do I buy shares of Westport Fuel Systems?

Shares of WPRT stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

What other stocks do shareholders of Westport Fuel Systems own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Westport Fuel Systems investors own include American Water Works (AWK), Waste Connections (WCN), DiamondRock Hospitality (DRH), The RMR Group (RMR), Voyager Therapeutics (VYGR), AU Optronics (AUOTY) and iShares Micro-Cap ETF (IWC).

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 5/13/2025
• Today: 7/13/2025
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 8/11/2025
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
• Sector: Auto/Tires/Trucks
• Industry: AUTO/TRUCK - ORIG
• Sub-Industry: Machinery
• Current Symbol: NASDAQ:WPRT
• CIK: 1370416
• Web: www.wfsinc.com
• Phone: (604) 718-2000
• Fax: 1-604-718-2001
• Employees: 1,509
• Year Founded: 1989

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for Westport Fuel Systems: $7.27
• High Price Target: $10.80
• Low Price Target: $4.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +118.9%
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.50
• Research Coverage: 2 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): ($0.62)
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: -$21.84 million
• Net Margins: -3.52%
• Pretax Margin: -1.93%
• Return on Equity: -16.59%
• Return on Assets: -7.75%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.13
• Current Ratio: 1.49
• Quick Ratio: 0.94

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $302.30 million
• Price / Sales: 0.19
• Cash Flow: N/A
• Price / Cash Flow: N/A
• Book Value: $7.93 per share
• Price / Book: 0.42

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 17,330,000
• Free Float: 17,185,000
• Market Cap: $57.54 million
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 2.91