Ballard Power Systems Inc engages in the design, development, manufacture, sale, and service of proton exchange membrane fuel cell products worldwide. The company offers heavy duty modules, fuel cell stacks, backup power systems, and portable power/ unmanned aerial vehicles, and material handling products. In addition, it provides technology solutions comprising engineering services and technology transfer services, as well as licenses and sells intellectual property portfolio for various fuel cell applications.
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Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Electrical industrial apparatus
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorComputer and Technology
Phone604-454-0900
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$96.60 million
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees514
Next Earnings Date10/30/2019 (Estimated)
OptionableOptionable
Ballard Power Systems (NASDAQ:BLDP) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Ballard Power Systems' stock symbol?
Ballard Power Systems trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "BLDP."
How were Ballard Power Systems' earnings last quarter?
Ballard Power Systems Inc (NASDAQ:BLDP) released its earnings results on Wednesday, July, 31st. The technology company reported ($0.03) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of ($0.04) by $0.01. The technology company earned $23.70 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $22.42 million. Ballard Power Systems had a negative return on equity of 13.15% and a negative net margin of 40.67%. The firm's revenue was down 10.2% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the business posted ($0.02) earnings per share. View Ballard Power Systems' Earnings History.
When is Ballard Power Systems' next earnings date?
What price target have analysts set for BLDP?
4 brokerages have issued 12 month target prices for Ballard Power Systems' shares. Their predictions range from $3.00 to $5.00. On average, they expect Ballard Power Systems' share price to reach $3.50 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 33.7%. View Analyst Price Targets for Ballard Power Systems.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Ballard Power Systems?
4 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Ballard Power Systems in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 2 hold ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Ballard Power Systems.
What are Wall Street analysts saying about Ballard Power Systems stock?
Here are some recent quotes from research analysts about Ballard Power Systems stock:
- 1. According to Zacks Investment Research, "Ballard Power Systems focuses on developing and bringing to market PEM fuel cell systems for transportation, stationary, and portable applications. Ballard now offers key subsystems and components that are based on technology developed in support of Ballard fuel cell products. Their focus is on further enhancing product performance, reducing costs, designing market-viable products, developing additional volume-manufacturing capabilities, and continuing to build customer and supplier relationships. " (10/9/2019)
- 2. HC Wainwright analysts commented, "The company continues to make progress in its heavy-duty motive market in North America. It has been successful in making inroads into other vertical markets as well, including rail and marine. We expect the company’s revenues to grow at a seven-year CAGR of approximately 31.4% from $90.6 M in 2018 to $611.8M in 2025. We value the company’s shares using a discounted cash flow (DCF) model and a discount rate of 10.8% derived from the weighted average cost of capital (WACC) for the company." (12/13/2018)
Has Ballard Power Systems been receiving favorable news coverage?
News stories about BLDP stock have trended somewhat negative recently, according to InfoTrie. InfoTrie scores the sentiment of media coverage by analyzing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Ballard Power Systems earned a news impact score of -1.9 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave headlines about the technology company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, indicating that recent media coverage is extremely likely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the next few days. View News Stories for Ballard Power Systems.
Are investors shorting Ballard Power Systems?
Ballard Power Systems saw a increase in short interest during the month of September. As of September 30th, there was short interest totalling 6,530,000 shares, an increase of 22.5% from the August 30th total of 5,330,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 1,120,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 5.8 days. Currently, 4.1% of the shares of the stock are sold short. View Ballard Power Systems' Current Options Chain.
Who are some of Ballard Power Systems' key competitors?
What other stocks do shareholders of Ballard Power Systems own?
Who are Ballard Power Systems' key executives?
Ballard Power Systems' management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. R. Randall MacEwen, CEO, Pres & Director (Age 50)
- Mr. Anthony Robert Guglielmin MBA, CFA, BA(Econ), CFO & VP
- Dr. Kevin Colbow, VP & CTO
- Mr. Robert W. Campbell, VP & Chief Commercial Officer
- Dr. Paul Osenar, Pres of Protonex Technology Corp. (Age 48)
Who are Ballard Power Systems' major shareholders?
Ballard Power Systems' stock is owned by many different of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Commerzbank Aktiengesellschaft FI (0.18%).
Which institutional investors are buying Ballard Power Systems stock?
BLDP stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Commerzbank Aktiengesellschaft FI.
How do I buy shares of Ballard Power Systems?
Shares of BLDP can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is Ballard Power Systems' stock price today?
One share of BLDP stock can currently be purchased for approximately $5.28.
How big of a company is Ballard Power Systems?
Ballard Power Systems has a market capitalization of $1.23 billion and generates $96.60 million in revenue each year. The technology company earns $-27,320,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or ($0.13) on an earnings per share basis. Ballard Power Systems employs 514 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Ballard Power Systems.
What is Ballard Power Systems' official website?
How can I contact Ballard Power Systems?
Ballard Power Systems' mailing address is 9000 GLENLYON PARKWAY, BURNABY A1, V5J 5J8. The technology company can be reached via phone at 604-454-0900 or via email at [email protected]
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