FuelCell Energy (FCEL) Competitors $4.72 -0.24 (-4.84%) Closing price 08/1/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$4.73 +0.01 (+0.21%) As of 08/1/2025 07:59 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 ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock FCEL vs. BLDP, PLUG, ETN, EMR, ROP, AME, ROK, AYI, GNRC, and ENPHShould you be buying FuelCell Energy stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of FuelCell Energy include Ballard Power Systems (BLDP), Plug Power (PLUG), Eaton (ETN), Emerson Electric (EMR), Roper Technologies (ROP), AMETEK (AME), Rockwell Automation (ROK), Acuity (AYI), Generac (GNRC), and Enphase Energy (ENPH). FuelCell Energy vs. Its Competitors Ballard Power Systems Plug Power Eaton Emerson Electric Roper Technologies AMETEK Rockwell Automation Acuity Generac Enphase Energy Ballard Power Systems (NASDAQ:BLDP) and FuelCell Energy (NASDAQ:FCEL) are related small-cap companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, institutional ownership, valuation, earnings, risk, analyst recommendations and media sentiment. Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in BLDP or FCEL? 28.0% of Ballard Power Systems shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 42.8% of FuelCell Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.2% of Ballard Power Systems shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.4% of FuelCell Energy shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Which has more risk & volatility, BLDP or FCEL? Ballard Power Systems has a beta of 1.71, meaning that its stock price is 71% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, FuelCell Energy has a beta of 4.15, meaning that its stock price is 315% more volatile than the S&P 500. Is BLDP or FCEL more profitable? FuelCell Energy has a net margin of -108.52% compared to Ballard Power Systems' net margin of -430.17%. Ballard Power Systems' return on equity of -20.41% beat FuelCell Energy's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Ballard Power Systems-430.17% -20.41% -17.90% FuelCell Energy -108.52%-21.16%-15.03% Which has stronger valuation & earnings, BLDP or FCEL? FuelCell Energy has higher revenue and earnings than Ballard Power Systems. Ballard Power Systems is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than FuelCell Energy, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioBallard Power Systems$70.67M7.60-$324.24M-$1.02-1.75FuelCell Energy$112.13M0.96-$126.01M-$7.52-0.63 Do analysts rate BLDP or FCEL? Ballard Power Systems presently has a consensus price target of $2.14, suggesting a potential upside of 19.51%. FuelCell Energy has a consensus price target of $9.86, suggesting a potential upside of 108.86%. Given FuelCell Energy's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe FuelCell Energy is more favorable than Ballard Power Systems.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Ballard Power Systems 6 Sell rating(s) 11 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.72FuelCell Energy 1 Sell rating(s) 5 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.83 Does the media prefer BLDP or FCEL? In the previous week, Ballard Power Systems had 2 more articles in the media than FuelCell Energy. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Ballard Power Systems and 2 mentions for FuelCell Energy. FuelCell Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.00 beat Ballard Power Systems' score of 0.27 indicating that FuelCell Energy is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Ballard Power Systems 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral FuelCell Energy 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive SummaryFuelCell Energy beats Ballard Power Systems on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get FuelCell Energy News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for FCEL 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 FCEL 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 FCEL vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricFuelCell EnergyOther Alt Energy IndustryEnergy SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$113.04M$10.33B$7.83B$9.52BDividend YieldN/A4.53%10.93%4.08%P/E Ratio-0.6361.1776.4823.80Price / Sales0.9656.0427,108.9966.64Price / CashN/A21.1735.9557.96Price / Book0.134.753.845.55Net Income-$126.01M$274.67M$4.27B$259.03M7 Day Performance-16.01%-5.23%68.75%-4.59%1 Month Performance-11.28%-0.01%76.43%4.46%1 Year Performance-66.35%50.49%98.95%18.03% FuelCell Energy Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)FCELFuelCell Energy3.7478 of 5 stars$4.72-4.8%$9.86+108.9%-66.8%$113.04M$112.13M-0.63510Gap DownBLDPBallard Power Systems1.0757 of 5 stars$1.94+2.6%$2.14+10.3%-16.4%$581.71M$69.73M-1.901,370PLUGPlug Power4.3563 of 5 stars$1.82+1.7%$1.87+2.6%-39.7%$2.09B$628.81M-0.743,224Upcoming EarningsGap DownETNEaton4.4644 of 5 stars$373.71-1.3%$377.89+1.1%+28.1%$146.23B$24.88B37.7194,000Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsAnalyst DowngradeGap DownEMREmerson Electric4.3703 of 5 stars$142.92-0.9%$142.28-0.4%+25.3%$80.39B$17.49B34.1973,000Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsGap DownROPRoper Technologies4.5542 of 5 stars$551.91+1.3%$632.36+14.6%-0.4%$59.34B$7.24B38.4915,800Positive NewsAMEAMETEK4.3889 of 5 stars$178.05-0.3%$197.30+10.8%+14.5%$41.11B$6.94B29.1421,500Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastROKRockwell Automation4.764 of 5 stars$350.82-1.5%$341.11-2.8%+30.1%$39.54B$8.26B44.1827,000Upcoming EarningsGap DownAYIAcuity4.4859 of 5 stars$290.35-0.8%$340.60+17.3%+27.4%$8.90B$3.84B22.8813,200Positive NewsGNRCGenerac3.7249 of 5 stars$150.27-1.9%$168.11+11.9%+33.0%$8.88B$4.30B26.189,239Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst UpgradeAnalyst RevisionGap DownENPHEnphase Energy4.7933 of 5 stars$39.66+0.2%$60.84+53.4%-71.3%$5.20B$1.42B36.722,781Positive NewsAnalyst Downgrade Related Companies and Tools Related Companies BLDP Competitors PLUG Competitors ETN Competitors EMR Competitors ROP Competitors AME Competitors ROK Competitors AYI Competitors GNRC Competitors ENPH 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:FCEL) was last updated on 8/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersElon’s BIGGEST warning yet?Tesla's About to Prove Everyone Wrong... 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