BALLARD POWER SYSTEMS INC (BLDP.CA) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
TSX:BLDP • CA0585861085
Current stock price
3.45 CAD
+0.08 (+2.37%)
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This BLDP.CA fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. BLDP.CA Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- BLDP had negative earnings in the past year.
- BLDP had a negative operating cash flow in the past year.
- BLDP had negative earnings in each of the past 5 years.
- In the past 5 years BLDP always reported negative operating cash flow.
1.2 Ratios
- BLDP's Return On Assets of -13.32% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. BLDP outperforms 71.43% of its industry peers.
- BLDP has a better Return On Equity (-15.41%) than 78.57% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | -13.32% | ||
| ROE | -15.41% | ||
| ROIC | N/A |
ROA(3y)-23.84%
ROA(5y)-18.67%
ROE(3y)-27.17%
ROE(5y)-21.02%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
1.3 Margins
- The Gross Margin of BLDP (5.50%) is better than 64.29% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of BLDP has declined.
- BLDP does not have Profit Margin and Operating Margin available, so we won't be analyzing them here.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | N/A | ||
| PM (TTM) | N/A | ||
| GM | 5.5% |
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5Y-22.93%
2. BLDP.CA Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- BLDP does not have a ROIC to compare to the WACC, probably because it is not profitable.
- BLDP has more shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
- The number of shares outstanding for BLDP has been increased compared to 5 years ago.
- Compared to 1 year ago, BLDP has a worse debt to assets ratio.
2.2 Solvency
- BLDP has an Altman-Z score of 1.13. This is a bad value and indicates that BLDP is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
- BLDP has a Altman-Z score of 1.13. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: BLDP outperforms 42.86% of its industry peers.
- BLDP has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.03. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
- BLDP has a Debt to Equity ratio of 0.03. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: BLDP outperforms 57.14% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.03 | ||
| Debt/FCF | N/A | ||
| Altman-Z | 1.13 |
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACC7.83%
2.3 Liquidity
- A Current Ratio of 9.86 indicates that BLDP has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
- BLDP has a better Current ratio (9.86) than 85.71% of its industry peers.
- BLDP has a Quick Ratio of 9.14. This indicates that BLDP is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
- The Quick ratio of BLDP (9.14) is better than 85.71% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 9.86 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 9.14 |
3. BLDP.CA Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- BLDP shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 72.22%, which is quite impressive.
- BLDP shows a strong growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 42.50%.
- The Revenue has been decreasing by -0.89% on average over the past years.
EPS 1Y (TTM)72.22%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%60%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)42.5%
Revenue growth 3Y6.67%
Revenue growth 5Y-0.89%
Sales Q2Q%37.03%
3.2 Future
- The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 17.84% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
- The Revenue is expected to grow by 21.90% on average over the next years. This is a very strong growth
EPS Next Y19.91%
EPS Next 2Y17.33%
EPS Next 3Y5.79%
EPS Next 5Y17.84%
Revenue Next Year14.68%
Revenue Next 2Y18.04%
Revenue Next 3Y19.87%
Revenue Next 5Y21.9%
3.3 Evolution
- When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
4. BLDP.CA Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- The Price/Earnings Ratio is negative for BLDP. In the last year negative earnings were reported.
- Besides the negative Price/Earnings Ratio, also the Forward Price/Earnings Ratio is negative for BLDP. No positive earnings are expected for the next year.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | N/A | ||
| Fwd PE | N/A |
4.2 Price Multiples
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | N/A |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y17.33%
EPS Next 3Y5.79%
5. BLDP.CA Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- BLDP does not give a dividend.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
BLDP.CA Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
TSX:BLDP (4/2/2026, 7:00:00 PM)
3.45
+0.08 (+2.37%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryGroupCapital Goods
GICS IndustryElectrical Equipment
Earnings (Last)03-12 2026-03-12/bmo
Earnings (Next)05-04 2026-05-04/bmo
Inst Owners32.13%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.2%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap1.04B
Revenue(TTM)99.37M
Net Income(TTM)-90.91M
Analysts42.22
Price TargetN/A
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DPN/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)22.66%
Min EPS beat(2)20.03%
Max EPS beat(2)25.3%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)24.49%
Min EPS beat(4)18.62%
Max EPS beat(4)34.01%
EPS beat(8)6
Avg EPS beat(8)-38.34%
EPS beat(12)7
Avg EPS beat(12)-31.8%
EPS beat(16)8
Avg EPS beat(16)-27.35%
Revenue beat(2)2
Avg Revenue beat(2)19.77%
Min Revenue beat(2)5.55%
Max Revenue beat(2)33.98%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)7.23%
Min Revenue beat(4)-9.52%
Max Revenue beat(4)33.98%
Revenue beat(8)2
Avg Revenue beat(8)-7.66%
Revenue beat(12)4
Avg Revenue beat(12)-4.86%
Revenue beat(16)4
Avg Revenue beat(16)-8.89%
PT rev (1m)0%
PT rev (3m)0%
EPS NQ rev (1m)12.66%
EPS NQ rev (3m)14.32%
EPS NY rev (1m)-1.97%
EPS NY rev (3m)-1.97%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-1.82%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)0.77%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.68%
Revenue NY rev (3m)4.32%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | N/A | ||
| Fwd PE | N/A | ||
| P/S | 7.5 | ||
| P/FCF | N/A | ||
| P/OCF | N/A | ||
| P/B | 1.26 | ||
| P/tB | 1.26 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | N/A |
EPS(TTM)-0.42
EYN/A
EPS(NY)-0.33
Fwd EYN/A
FCF(TTM)-0.31
FCFYN/A
OCF(TTM)-0.26
OCFYN/A
SpS0.46
BVpS2.73
TBVpS2.73
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham NumberN/A
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | -13.32% | ||
| ROE | -15.41% | ||
| ROCE | N/A | ||
| ROIC | N/A | ||
| ROICexc | N/A | ||
| ROICexgc | N/A | ||
| OM | N/A | ||
| PM (TTM) | N/A | ||
| GM | 5.5% | ||
| FCFM | N/A |
ROA(3y)-23.84%
ROA(5y)-18.67%
ROE(3y)-27.17%
ROE(5y)-21.02%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)N/A
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)N/A
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)N/A
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexgc growth 3YN/A
ROICexgc growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3YN/A
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5Y-22.93%
F-Score5
Asset Turnover0.15
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.03 | ||
| Debt/FCF | N/A | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | N/A | ||
| Cap/Depr | 246.69% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 10.25% | ||
| Interest Coverage | N/A | ||
| Cash Conversion | N/A | ||
| Profit Quality | N/A | ||
| Current Ratio | 9.86 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 9.14 | ||
| Altman-Z | 1.13 |
F-Score5
WACC7.83%
ROIC/WACCN/A
Cap/Depr(3y)261.06%
Cap/Depr(5y)238.42%
Cap/Sales(3y)30.09%
Cap/Sales(5y)29.29%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)72.22%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%60%
EPS Next Y19.91%
EPS Next 2Y17.33%
EPS Next 3Y5.79%
EPS Next 5Y17.84%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)42.5%
Revenue growth 3Y6.67%
Revenue growth 5Y-0.89%
Sales Q2Q%37.03%
Revenue Next Year14.68%
Revenue Next 2Y18.04%
Revenue Next 3Y19.87%
Revenue Next 5Y21.9%
EBIT growth 1Y50.85%
EBIT growth 3YN/A
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next Year38.19%
EBIT Next 3Y17.45%
EBIT Next 5Y12.15%
FCF growth 1Y51.11%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y48.04%
OCF growth 3YN/A
OCF growth 5YN/A
BALLARD POWER SYSTEMS INC / BLDP.CA Fundamental Analysis FAQ
What is the fundamental rating for BLDP stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 3 / 10 to BLDP.CA.
What is the valuation status for BLDP stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 0 / 10 to BALLARD POWER SYSTEMS INC (BLDP.CA). This can be considered as Overvalued.
How profitable is BALLARD POWER SYSTEMS INC (BLDP.CA) stock?
BALLARD POWER SYSTEMS INC (BLDP.CA) has a profitability rating of 2 / 10.
What is the financial health of BALLARD POWER SYSTEMS INC (BLDP.CA) stock?
The financial health rating of BALLARD POWER SYSTEMS INC (BLDP.CA) is 4 / 10.