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Ballard Power Systems (BLDP) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$5.54 +0.11 (+2.03%)
Closing price 05/22/2026 04:00 PM Eastern
Extended Trading
$5.60 +0.06 (+1.16%)
As of 05/22/2026 07:59 PM Eastern
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About Ballard Power Systems Stock (NASDAQ:BLDP)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$5.28
$5.90
50-Day Range
$2.30
$5.54
52-Week Range
$1.24
$5.90
Volume
17.25 million shs
Average Volume
11.14 million shs
Market Capitalization
$1.67 billion
P/E Ratio
N/A
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
$3.59
Consensus Rating
Reduce

Company Overview

Ballard Power Systems Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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24th Percentile Overall Score

BLDP MarketRank™: 

Ballard Power Systems scored higher than 24% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 89th out of 94 stocks in the utilities sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Ballard Power Systems has received a consensus rating of Reduce. The company's average rating score is 1.87, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 1 buy rating, 11 hold ratings, and 3 sell ratings.

  • Downside Risk

    Ballard Power Systems has a consensus price target of $3.59, representing about 35.2% downside from its current price of $5.54.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Ballard Power Systems has been the subject of 9 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

  • Read more about Ballard Power Systems' stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Ballard Power Systems are expected to grow in the coming year, from ($0.19) to ($0.17) per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Ballard Power Systems is -20.52, 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 Ballard Power Systems is -20.52, 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

    Ballard Power Systems has a P/B Ratio of 2.89. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about Ballard Power Systems' valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    6.99% of the float of Ballard Power Systems has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Ballard Power Systems has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.58.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Ballard Power Systems has recently increased by 1.43%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing.
  • Dividend Yield

    Ballard Power Systems does not currently pay a dividend.

  • Dividend Growth

    Ballard Power Systems does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • News Sentiment

    Ballard Power Systems has a news sentiment score of 0.48. 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 lower news sentiment than the 0.59 average news sentiment score of Utilities companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 4 news articles for Ballard Power Systems this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    24 people have searched for BLDP on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 200% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    2 people have added Ballard Power Systems to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

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

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    0.16% of the stock of Ballard Power Systems is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    28.02% of the stock of Ballard Power Systems is held by institutions.

  • Read more about Ballard Power Systems' insider trading history.
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BLDP Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Ballard Power Systems' stock was trading at $2.54 at the beginning of the year. Since then, BLDP shares have increased by 118.1% and is now trading at $5.54.

Ballard Power Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:BLDP) announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, May, 5th. The technology company reported ($0.04) EPS for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.06) by $0.02. The technology company had revenue of $18.98 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $19.88 million. Ballard Power Systems had a negative net margin of 78.60% and a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 13.48%.
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Ballard Power Systems subsidiaries include Ballard Power Systems Europe A/S, Protonex Technology Corporation, Ballard Fuel Cell Systems Inc, Ballard Services Inc., Ballard Unmanned Systems Inc., BDF IP Holdings Ltd., and Guangzhou Ballard Power.

Ballard Power Systems' top institutional investors include Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (0.61%), First Trust Advisors LP (0.22%), Royal Bank of Canada (0.21%) and Bank of America Corp DE (0.19%).

Shares of BLDP 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.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Ballard Power Systems investors own include Chevron (CVX), Bristol Myers Squibb (BMY), Plug Power (PLUG), Charles Schwab (SCHW), Comcast (CMCSA), McKesson (MCK) and Toronto Dominion Bank (TD).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
5/05/2026
Today
5/23/2026
Next Earnings (Estimated)
8/10/2026
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NASDAQ
Sector
Utilities
Industry
UTIL - ELEC PWR
Sub-Industry
Electrical Equipment
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:BLDP
CIK
1453015
Employees
1,370
Year Founded
1979

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$5.00
Low Price Target
$2.00
Potential Upside/Downside
-35.2%
Consensus Rating
Reduce
Rating Score (0-4)
1.87
Research Coverage
15 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
($0.27)
Trailing P/E Ratio
N/A
Forward P/E Ratio
N/A
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
-$90.91 million
Net Margins
-78.60%
Pretax Margin
-78.58%
Return on Equity
-13.48%
Return on Assets
-11.64%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
0.03
Current Ratio
10.70
Quick Ratio
9.90

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$99.40 million
Price / Sales
16.80
Cash Flow
N/A
Price / Cash Flow
N/A
Book Value
$1.92 per share
Price / Book
2.89

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
301,480,000
Free Float
300,994,000
Market Cap
$1.67 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.94

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This page (NASDAQ:BLDP) was last updated on 5/23/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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