Polar Power (POLA) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Polar Power, Inc. (NASDAQ: POLA) is a California-based designer and manufacturer of direct current (DC) power generation and distribution systems. The company’s primary offerings include solar hybrid power systems, DC gensets and DC power modules engineered to provide reliable, off-grid or grid-tied power solutions. These products are tailored to applications in telecommunications, military, oil and gas, and other industries requiring continuous, low-cost energy delivery in remote or critical-power environments.

Polar Power’s solar hybrid systems combine solar photovoltaic arrays with DC generators and battery storage to create integrated, turnkey power plants. Their DC gensets run on diesel, natural gas or propane and are optimized for efficient, low-noise operation. The company also offers DC distribution systems to support point-of-load power needs, minimizing conversion losses and simplifying system architecture. Polar Power’s modular platforms allow for scalability and customization to meet diverse load requirements, from small cell telecom sites to large industrial installations.

Founded in 1996 and headquartered in Torrance, California, Polar Power has expanded its global footprint with equipment deployed across North America, Latin America, the Middle East, Africa and the Asia-Pacific region. Sales and service operations support original equipment manufacturers, system integrators and end-users, while regional partners assist with installation, maintenance and parts supply. The company’s manufacturing facilities incorporate in-house engineering, assembly and testing capabilities, enabling tight quality controls and rapid prototyping of new system configurations.

Under the leadership of founder and Chief Executive Officer Joseph Cheung, Polar Power has pursued growth through product innovation and international market development. The management team includes experienced executives in engineering, operations and sales who focus on optimizing system performance and expanding the company’s addressable markets. Polar Power’s ongoing research and development efforts aim to enhance power density, reduce fuel consumption and integrate emerging battery technologies to support the evolving needs of decentralized energy networks.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $1.86 to $1.99
• 50-Day Range: $1.43 to $2.34
• 52-Week Range: $1.31 to $5.75
• Volume: 109,939 shs
• Average Volume: 1.97 million shs
• Market Capitalization: $6.99 million
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: Sell

Polar Power Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Polar Power scored higher than 8% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 0.7 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Sell

Consensus Rating

Polar Power has received a consensus rating of Sell. The company's average rating score is 1.00, and is based on no strong buy ratings, no buy ratings, no hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Polar Power has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Polar Power is -0.55, 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 Polar Power is -0.55, 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

Polar Power has a P/B Ratio of 38.96. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 4.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

6.91% of the float of Polar Power has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Polar Power has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0.46, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Polar Power has recently decreased by 71.61%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

Dividend

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

Dividend Yield

Polar Power does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

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

News and Social Media

• Score: 0.6 / 5
• News Sentiment: N/A

MarketBeat Follows

2 people have added Polar Power to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 100% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 1.0 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

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

Percentage Held by Insiders

30.80% of the stock of Polar Power is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

Percentage Held by Institutions

26.10% of the stock of Polar Power is held by institutions.

POLA Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have POLA shares performed this year?

Polar Power's stock was trading at $1.67 at the beginning of the year. Since then, POLA shares have increased by 16.6% and is now trading at $1.9480.

How were Polar Power's earnings last quarter?

Polar Power, Inc. (NASDAQ:POLA) released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, April, 15th. The utilities provider reported ($1.35) EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($0.42) by $0.93. The utilities provider earned $0.60 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $5 million. Polar Power had a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 211.39% and a negative net margin of 144.88%.

When did Polar Power's stock split?

Polar Power's stock reverse split on the morning of Tuesday, November 19th 2024.The 1-7 reverse split was announced on Friday, November 15th 2024. The number of shares owned by shareholders was adjusted after the closing bell on Monday, November 18th 2024. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the reverse split would have 14 shares after the split.

When did Polar Power IPO?

Polar Power (POLA) raised $17 million in an initial public offering (IPO) on Wednesday, December 7th 2016. The company issued 2,400,000 shares at a price of $7.00 per share. Roth Capital Partners and Joseph Gunnar acted as the underwriters for the IPO and Feltl and Company was co-manager.

How do I buy shares of Polar Power?

Shares of POLA 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 Polar Power own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Polar Power investors own include Digital Turbine (APPS), CrowdStrike (CRWD), Canoo (GOEV), Vuzix (VUZI) and ChargePoint (CHPT).

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 4/15/2026
• Today: 5/06/2026
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 5/18/2026
• 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:POLA
• CIK: 1622345
• Web: www.polarpower.com
• Phone: (310) 830-9153
• Fax: 310-719-2385
• Employees: 100
• Year Founded: 1979

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): ($3.59)
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: -$9.13 million
• Net Margins: -144.88%
• Pretax Margin: -144.88%
• Return on Equity: -211.39%
• Return on Assets: -65.33%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
• Current Ratio: 0.97
• Quick Ratio: 0.06

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $6.30 million
• Price / Sales: 1.13
• Cash Flow: N/A
• Price / Cash Flow: N/A
• Book Value: $0.05 per share
• Price / Book: 38.96

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 3,640,000
• Free Float: 2,519,000
• Market Cap: $7.09 million
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 1.13