Do analysts recommend SES or BLDP?

Secure Energy Services currently has a consensus target price of C$23.16, indicating a potential upside of 5.74%. Given Secure Energy Services' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Secure Energy Services is more favorable than Ballard Power Systems. Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Secure Energy Services 0 Sell rating(s) 7 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00 Ballard Power Systems 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00

Do analysts recommend SPB or BLDP?

Superior Plus currently has a consensus price target of C$8.48, suggesting a potential upside of 0.20%. Given Superior Plus' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe Superior Plus is more favorable than Ballard Power Systems. Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Superior Plus 0 Sell rating(s) 7 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.36 Ballard Power Systems 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00

Which has better valuation and earnings, SPB or BLDP?

Superior Plus has higher revenue and earnings than Ballard Power Systems. Ballard Power Systems is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Superior Plus, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Superior Plus C$2.35B 0.77 C$32.37M C$0.21 40.29 Ballard Power Systems C$103.40M 16.68 -C$231.90M -C$0.27 N/A

Do analysts recommend ADN or BLDP?

Acadian Timber currently has a consensus price target of C$18.25, indicating a potential upside of 4.95%. Given Acadian Timber's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Acadian Timber is more favorable than Ballard Power Systems. Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Acadian Timber 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.50 Ballard Power Systems 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00

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BLDP vs. SES, SPB, RRX, ADN, and ALO

Should you buy Ballard Power Systems stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Ballard Power Systems with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with Ballard Power Systems include Secure Energy Services (SES), Superior Plus (SPB), Raging River Exploration (RRX), Acadian Timber (ADN), and Alio Gold Inc. (ALO.TO) (ALO). These companies are all part of the "electrical equipment" industry.

How does Ballard Power Systems compare to Secure Energy Services?

Secure Energy Services (TSE:SES) and Ballard Power Systems (TSE:BLDP) are both industrials companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, earnings, institutional ownership, media sentiment and dividends.

Secure Energy Services has a beta of 0.21971, indicating that its share price is 78% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Ballard Power Systems has a beta of 0.820081, indicating that its share price is 18% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Secure Energy Services had 1 more articles in the media than Ballard Power Systems. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Secure Energy Services and 0 mentions for Ballard Power Systems. Secure Energy Services' average media sentiment score of 1.12 beat Ballard Power Systems' score of 0.00 indicating that Secure Energy Services is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Secure Energy Services	Positive
Ballard Power Systems	Neutral

Secure Energy Services currently has a consensus target price of C$23.16, indicating a potential upside of 5.74%. Given Secure Energy Services' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Secure Energy Services is more favorable than Ballard Power Systems.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Secure Energy Services	0 Sell rating(s)	7 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00
Ballard Power Systems	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00

Secure Energy Services has a net margin of -14.22% compared to Ballard Power Systems' net margin of -78.28%. Secure Energy Services' return on equity of 15.18% beat Ballard Power Systems' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Secure Energy Services	-14.22%	15.18%	8.15%
Ballard Power Systems	-78.28%	-13.50%	-9.42%

Secure Energy Services has higher revenue and earnings than Ballard Power Systems. Ballard Power Systems is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Secure Energy Services, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Secure Energy Services	C$1.48B	3.23	C$590.18M	C$0.54	40.56
Ballard Power Systems	C$103.40M	16.68	-C$231.90M	-C$0.27	N/A

36.4% of Secure Energy Services shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 12.3% of Ballard Power Systems shares are held by institutional investors. 1.0% of Secure Energy Services shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 15.5% of Ballard Power Systems shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Secure Energy Services beats Ballard Power Systems on 12 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Ballard Power Systems compare to Superior Plus?

Superior Plus (TSE:SPB) and Ballard Power Systems (TSE:BLDP) are both small-cap electrical equipment companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, analyst recommendations, risk, media sentiment, dividends, earnings, institutional ownership and profitability.

Superior Plus has higher revenue and earnings than Ballard Power Systems. Ballard Power Systems is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Superior Plus, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Superior Plus	C$2.35B	0.77	C$32.37M	C$0.21	40.29
Ballard Power Systems	C$103.40M	16.68	-C$231.90M	-C$0.27	N/A

20.4% of Superior Plus shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 12.3% of Ballard Power Systems shares are held by institutional investors. 0.5% of Superior Plus shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 15.5% of Ballard Power Systems shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Superior Plus currently has a consensus price target of C$8.48, suggesting a potential upside of 0.20%. Given Superior Plus' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe Superior Plus is more favorable than Ballard Power Systems.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Superior Plus	0 Sell rating(s)	7 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.36
Ballard Power Systems	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00

Superior Plus has a beta of 0.303897, suggesting that its stock price is 70% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Ballard Power Systems has a beta of 0.820081, suggesting that its stock price is 18% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Superior Plus had 3 more articles in the media than Ballard Power Systems. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Superior Plus and 0 mentions for Ballard Power Systems. Superior Plus' average media sentiment score of 1.31 beat Ballard Power Systems' score of 0.00 indicating that Superior Plus is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Superior Plus	Positive
Ballard Power Systems	Neutral

Superior Plus has a net margin of 2.01% compared to Ballard Power Systems' net margin of -78.28%. Superior Plus' return on equity of 5.20% beat Ballard Power Systems' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Superior Plus	2.01%	5.20%	3.17%
Ballard Power Systems	-78.28%	-13.50%	-9.42%

Summary

Superior Plus beats Ballard Power Systems on 13 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Ballard Power Systems compare to Raging River Exploration?

Raging River Exploration (TSE:RRX) and Ballard Power Systems (TSE:BLDP) are both small-cap electrical equipment companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, valuation, profitability, earnings, media sentiment, dividends, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.

Raging River Exploration has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Ballard Power Systems' net margin of -78.28%. Raging River Exploration's return on equity of 0.00% beat Ballard Power Systems' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Raging River Exploration	N/A	N/A	N/A
Ballard Power Systems	-78.28%	-13.50%	-9.42%

Raging River Exploration has higher revenue and earnings than Ballard Power Systems. Ballard Power Systems is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Raging River Exploration, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Raging River Exploration	C$471.93M	0.00	C$78.68M	C$0.34	N/A
Ballard Power Systems	C$103.40M	16.68	-C$231.90M	-C$0.27	N/A

In the previous week, Raging River Exploration's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Ballard Power Systems'average media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Raging River Exploration	Neutral
Ballard Power Systems	Neutral

12.3% of Ballard Power Systems shares are owned by institutional investors. 15.5% of Ballard Power Systems shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Raging River Exploration beats Ballard Power Systems on 7 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Ballard Power Systems compare to Acadian Timber?

Acadian Timber (TSE:ADN) and Ballard Power Systems (TSE:BLDP) are both small-cap electrical equipment companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, institutional ownership, profitability, earnings, dividends, media sentiment and valuation.

Acadian Timber has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Ballard Power Systems. Ballard Power Systems is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Acadian Timber, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Acadian Timber	C$85.53M	3.75	C$28.05M	C$2.68	6.49
Ballard Power Systems	C$103.40M	16.68	-C$231.90M	-C$0.27	N/A

Acadian Timber currently has a consensus price target of C$18.25, indicating a potential upside of 4.95%. Given Acadian Timber's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Acadian Timber is more favorable than Ballard Power Systems.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Acadian Timber	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50
Ballard Power Systems	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00

Acadian Timber has a net margin of 57.04% compared to Ballard Power Systems' net margin of -78.28%. Acadian Timber's return on equity of 13.97% beat Ballard Power Systems' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Acadian Timber	57.04%	13.97%	2.84%
Ballard Power Systems	-78.28%	-13.50%	-9.42%

In the previous week, Acadian Timber had 1 more articles in the media than Ballard Power Systems. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Acadian Timber and 0 mentions for Ballard Power Systems. Acadian Timber's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Ballard Power Systems'average media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Acadian Timber	Neutral
Ballard Power Systems	Neutral

7.1% of Acadian Timber shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 12.3% of Ballard Power Systems shares are owned by institutional investors. 48.4% of Acadian Timber shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 15.5% of Ballard Power Systems shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Acadian Timber has a beta of 0.376095, suggesting that its stock price is 62% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Ballard Power Systems has a beta of 0.820081, suggesting that its stock price is 18% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Acadian Timber beats Ballard Power Systems on 11 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Ballard Power Systems compare to Alio Gold Inc. (ALO.TO)?

Alio Gold Inc. (ALO.TO) (TSE:ALO) and Ballard Power Systems (TSE:BLDP) are both small-cap electrical equipment companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, media sentiment, profitability, earnings, institutional ownership, risk, dividends and valuation.

Alio Gold Inc. (ALO.TO) has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Ballard Power Systems' net margin of -78.28%. Alio Gold Inc. (ALO.TO)'s return on equity of 0.00% beat Ballard Power Systems' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Alio Gold Inc. (ALO.TO)	N/A	N/A	N/A
Ballard Power Systems	-78.28%	-13.50%	-9.42%

Alio Gold Inc. (ALO.TO) has higher revenue and earnings than Ballard Power Systems. Ballard Power Systems is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Alio Gold Inc. (ALO.TO), indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Alio Gold Inc. (ALO.TO)	C$111.23M	0.00	-C$141.97M	-C$1.65	N/A
Ballard Power Systems	C$103.40M	16.68	-C$231.90M	-C$0.27	N/A

12.3% of Ballard Power Systems shares are held by institutional investors. 15.5% of Ballard Power Systems shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Alio Gold Inc. (ALO.TO)'s average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Ballard Power Systems'average media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Alio Gold Inc. (ALO.TO)	Neutral
Ballard Power Systems	Neutral

Summary

Alio Gold Inc. (ALO.TO) beats Ballard Power Systems on 6 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Metric	Ballard Power Systems	Specialty Industrial Machinery Industry	Industrials Sector	TSE Exchange
Market Cap	C$1.72B	C$7.27B	C$9.20B	C$12.01B
Dividend Yield	4.65%	2.65%	3.55%	6.20%
P/E Ratio	-21.19	14.60	25.03	36.68
Price / Sales	16.68	39,104.21	5,111.25	10.13
Price / Cash	2.29	9.33	27.65	82.29
Price / Book	2.98	2.57	4.70	4.38
Net Income	-C$231.90M	C$299.51M	C$793.53M	C$299.09M
7 Day Performance	-32.31%	-3.28%	-2.11%	-3.16%
1 Month Performance	0.35%	-3.31%	-1.48%	-2.46%
1 Year Performance	149.78%	24.44%	23.19%	39.86%

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
BLDP Ballard Power Systems	N/A	C$5.72 -6.2%	N/A	+167.5%	C$1.72B	C$103.40M	N/A	1,173	Gap Down
SES Secure Energy Services	2.1065 of 5 stars	C$20.98 +2.8%	C$23.16 +10.4%	+42.4%	C$4.57B	C$1.48B	38.85	130	Positive News
SPB Superior Plus	1.9652 of 5 stars	C$8.56 -1.6%	C$8.48 -1.0%	+6.5%	C$1.84B	C$2.35B	40.76	11,000	News Coverage Positive News
RRX Raging River Exploration	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	C$1.39B	C$471.93M	17.62	26,000
ADN Acadian Timber	1.6129 of 5 stars	C$17.39 +0.3%	C$18.25 +4.9%	-4.4%	C$320.95M	C$85.53M	6.49	200

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BLDP vs. SES, SPB, RRX, ADN, and ALO

How does Ballard Power Systems compare to Secure Energy Services?

Which has more risk and volatility, SES or BLDP?

Does the media favor SES or BLDP?

Do analysts recommend SES or BLDP?

Is SES or BLDP more profitable?

Which has better valuation & earnings, SES or BLDP?

Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in SES or BLDP?

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How does Ballard Power Systems compare to Superior Plus?

Which has better valuation and earnings, SPB or BLDP?

Do insiders & institutionals hold more shares of SPB or BLDP?

Do analysts recommend SPB or BLDP?

Which has more volatility & risk, SPB or BLDP?

Does the media favor SPB or BLDP?

Is SPB or BLDP more profitable?

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How does Ballard Power Systems compare to Raging River Exploration?

Is RRX or BLDP more profitable?

Which has stronger earnings & valuation, RRX or BLDP?

Does the media favor RRX or BLDP?

Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in RRX or BLDP?

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How does Ballard Power Systems compare to Acadian Timber?

Which has preferable earnings & valuation, ADN or BLDP?

Do analysts recommend ADN or BLDP?

Is ADN or BLDP more profitable?

Does the media refer more to ADN or BLDP?

Do institutionals and insiders believe in ADN or BLDP?

Which has more risk & volatility, ADN or BLDP?

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How does Ballard Power Systems compare to Alio Gold Inc. (ALO.TO)?

Is ALO or BLDP more profitable?

Which has higher valuation & earnings, ALO or BLDP?

Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of ALO or BLDP?

Does the media favor ALO or BLDP?

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