Ballard Power Systems (BLDP) Competitors $1.83 -0.04 (-2.14%) Closing price 08/14/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$1.88 +0.05 (+2.73%) As of 08/14/2025 07:51 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock BLDP vs. BLNK, FCEL, PLUG, RUN, CHPT, ENVX, ENR, FLNC, EOSE, and MVSTShould you be buying Ballard Power Systems stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Ballard Power Systems include Blink Charging (BLNK), FuelCell Energy (FCEL), Plug Power (PLUG), Sunrun (RUN), ChargePoint (CHPT), Enovix (ENVX), Energizer (ENR), Fluence Energy (FLNC), Eos Energy Enterprises (EOSE), and Microvast (MVST). Ballard Power Systems vs. Its Competitors Blink Charging FuelCell Energy Plug Power Sunrun ChargePoint Enovix Energizer Fluence Energy Eos Energy Enterprises Microvast Ballard Power Systems (NASDAQ:BLDP) and Blink Charging (NASDAQ:BLNK) are related small-cap companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, valuation, profitability, media sentiment, earnings and dividends. Which has more volatility & risk, BLDP or BLNK? Ballard Power Systems has a beta of 1.76, suggesting that its share price is 76% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Blink Charging has a beta of 2.96, suggesting that its share price is 196% more volatile than the S&P 500. Which has higher earnings & valuation, BLDP or BLNK? Blink Charging has higher revenue and earnings than Ballard Power Systems. Ballard Power Systems is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Blink Charging, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioBallard Power Systems$69.73M7.87-$324.24M-$0.99-1.85Blink Charging$126.20M0.77-$198.13M-$1.99-0.47 Is BLDP or BLNK more profitable? Blink Charging has a net margin of -184.37% compared to Ballard Power Systems' net margin of -409.35%. Ballard Power Systems' return on equity of -21.52% beat Blink Charging's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Ballard Power Systems-409.35% -21.52% -18.62% Blink Charging -184.37%-39.14%-24.69% Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in BLDP or BLNK? 28.0% of Ballard Power Systems shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 44.6% of Blink Charging shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.2% of Ballard Power Systems shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.6% of Blink Charging shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Do analysts recommend BLDP or BLNK? Ballard Power Systems presently has a consensus target price of $1.51, suggesting a potential downside of 17.29%. Blink Charging has a consensus target price of $2.13, suggesting a potential upside of 126.47%. Given Blink Charging's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Blink Charging is more favorable than Ballard Power Systems.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Ballard Power Systems 4 Sell rating(s) 11 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.73Blink Charging 0 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.43 Does the media favor BLDP or BLNK? In the previous week, Ballard Power Systems had 21 more articles in the media than Blink Charging. MarketBeat recorded 24 mentions for Ballard Power Systems and 3 mentions for Blink Charging. Blink Charging's average media sentiment score of 0.72 beat Ballard Power Systems' score of 0.34 indicating that Blink Charging is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Ballard Power Systems 4 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 5 Neutral mention(s) 2 Negative mention(s) 2 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Blink Charging 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive SummaryBlink Charging beats Ballard Power Systems on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Ballard Power Systems News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for BLDP and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding BLDP and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart BLDP vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricBallard Power SystemsUTIL IndustryUtilities SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$560.75M$25.50B$16.39B$9.84BDividend YieldN/A3.66%5.43%4.07%P/E Ratio-1.8519.4515.4425.74Price / Sales7.874.23191.31115.83Price / CashN/A9.0219.1959.48Price / Book0.862.402.176.15Net Income-$324.24M$1.43B$751.46M$265.06M7 Day Performance1.67%0.78%0.10%2.60%1 Month Performance-2.14%2.54%1.36%2.83%1 Year Performance-1.08%16.67%161.84%25.58% Ballard Power Systems Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)BLDPBallard Power Systems1.0829 of 5 stars$1.83-2.1%$1.51-17.3%+0.0%$560.75M$69.73M-1.851,370News CoverageEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionBLNKBlink Charging1.9396 of 5 stars$0.96+1.0%$2.40+149.9%-54.5%$97.67M$126.20M-0.48200Upcoming EarningsFCELFuelCell Energy4.2994 of 5 stars$4.77+1.1%$9.86+106.7%-68.2%$107.57M$112.13M-0.63510Positive NewsPLUGPlug Power3.9205 of 5 stars$1.45+3.6%$1.92+32.3%-18.3%$1.61B$628.81M-0.593,224Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionGap DownRUNSunrun4.6997 of 5 stars$9.70-1.5%$14.30+47.5%-43.4%$2.25B$2.04B-0.8011,058Analyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionGap UpCHPTChargePoint2.3659 of 5 stars$9.76+2.9%$27.88+185.7%-66.0%$217.19M$417.08M-0.811,395Short Interest ↓Gap DownENVXEnovix3.1684 of 5 stars$10.99+2.7%$18.90+72.0%+3.0%$2.06B$26.60M-13.08340ENREnergizer4.2948 of 5 stars$28.01+26.5%$30.75+9.8%-1.0%$1.60B$2.89B38.375,600High Trading VolumeFLNCFluence Energy2.4438 of 5 stars$8.48+9.0%$7.98-6.0%-54.5%$1.41B$2.33B-38.551,595Positive NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionEOSEEos Energy Enterprises0.7534 of 5 stars$6.21+12.7%$6.38+2.7%+251.7%$1.25B$15.61M-1.19250MVSTMicrovast0.9809 of 5 stars$2.72-9.9%$3.00+10.3%+802.4%$982.53M$414.94M-6.331,921News CoverageEarnings ReportAnalyst Revision Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Blink Charging Competitors FuelCell Energy Competitors Plug Power Competitors Sunrun Competitors ChargePoint Competitors Enovix Competitors Energizer Competitors Fluence Energy Competitors Eos Energy Enterprises Competitors Microvast Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:BLDP) was last updated on 8/15/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTrump’s national nightmare is herePorter Stansberry and Jeff Brown say a new U.S. national emergency is already underway — and it could trigger ...Porter & Company | SponsoredAlex’s “Next Magnificent Seven” stocksThe original “Magnificent Seven” turned $7K into $1.18 million. 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