BLDPBallard Power Systems
+1.9% today · −55.1% over a year
No score: too little data.
Quality, Trend, Stability: among the weakest. No dividend.
Ballard Power Systems (BLDP) belongs to the Energy sector and is listed on Nasdaq; country: Canada. Its market value is about €421.9M. Over the past 12 months the price changed by −55.1%, with an annualised volatility of 73% and a largest fall of 78%. Hard red flags in our rules-based screen: Financial distress.
Smart Score
How it is scored →Not scored: not enough data for a fair comparison.
Factor scores
Percentiles within the peer group (100 = the best of its peers); dividend safety in points.
Main drivers
- Gross profit growth / assets (5 y)weighs on the score · better than 6% of peers
- 12-month trend (ex last month)weighs on the score · better than 2% of peers
- Volatility (1 y)weighs on the score · better than 14% of peers
Red flags and notes
- Serious warning. Altman Z in the distress zone and negative free cash flow. More in the glossary → Altman Z in the distress zone and negative free cash flow.
- Caution. Negative free cash flow in at least two of the last three years. More in the glossary → Negative free cash flow in at least two of the last three years.
- Caution. Net debt above 4× EBITDA or interest cover below 2×. More in the glossary → Net debt above 4× EBITDA or interest cover below 2×.
Price chart
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Key metrics
Valuation
- P/B
- 0.8
- P/S
- 4.8
- Free-cash-flow yield
- −14.0%
- Market cap (EUR)
- €421.9M
Profitability and debt
- Return on equity
- −14.4%
- Gross margin
- 5.5%
Dividends
- Dividend yield
- 0.00%
- Years without a lower dividend
- 0
Returns and risk
- 1 day
- +1.9%
- 1 month
- −17.8%
- 1 year
- −55.1%
- Volatility, 1 yr
- 73.4%
- Max drawdown, 1 yr
- −77.6%
- Beta
- 1.45
Ratios from SEC filings and end-of-day prices; returns are price changes without dividends.
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News and filings
- Ballard Power Systems Inc.: 6-K — Report of a foreign private issuer
A filing (SEC EDGAR) or an exchange notice (Moscow Exchange): the issuer's or the exchange's own statement.SEC EDGAR · Filing · 5 Nov 2026
- Ballard Power Systems Inc.: 6-K — Report of a foreign private issuer
A filing (SEC EDGAR) or an exchange notice (Moscow Exchange): the issuer's or the exchange's own statement.SEC EDGAR · Filing · 28 Oct 2026
- Ballard Power Systems Inc.: 6-K — Report of a foreign private issuer
A filing (SEC EDGAR) or an exchange notice (Moscow Exchange): the issuer's or the exchange's own statement.SEC EDGAR · Filing · 22 Oct 2026
- Ballard Power Systems Inc.: 6-K — Report of a foreign private issuer
A filing (SEC EDGAR) or an exchange notice (Moscow Exchange): the issuer's or the exchange's own statement.SEC EDGAR · Filing · 21 Oct 2026
- Ballard Power Systems Inc.: 6-K — Report of a foreign private issuer
A filing (SEC EDGAR) or an exchange notice (Moscow Exchange): the issuer's or the exchange's own statement.SEC EDGAR · Filing · 20 Oct 2026
- Ballard Power Systems Inc.: 6-K — Report of a foreign private issuer
A filing (SEC EDGAR) or an exchange notice (Moscow Exchange): the issuer's or the exchange's own statement.SEC EDGAR · Filing · 7 Oct 2026
- Ballard Power Systems Inc.: 6-K — Report of a foreign private issuer
A filing (SEC EDGAR) or an exchange notice (Moscow Exchange): the issuer's or the exchange's own statement.SEC EDGAR · Filing · 2 Oct 2026
- Ballard Power Systems Inc.: 6-K — Report of a foreign private issuer
A filing (SEC EDGAR) or an exchange notice (Moscow Exchange): the issuer's or the exchange's own statement.SEC EDGAR · Filing · 28 Aug 2026
What the marks mean
- FactA filing (SEC EDGAR) or an exchange notice (Moscow Exchange): the issuer's or the exchange's own statement.
- Media reportA headline from a named media outlet. We link to it and do not check it.
- RumourUnconfirmed: the headline itself hedges (“reportedly”, “sources say”, “in talks”), names no publisher, or comes from a news aggregator or an automated republisher.
Source: Filings: U.S. SEC EDGAR. The tone is scored automatically from the headline and can be wrong.
Score changes in the last 12 months
Every published rating and change, logged when it was published (EU Market Abuse Regulation).
Show the log: 1 entry
| Date | Event | Balanced | Growth · Income | Warnings | Price at publication |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First rating | —/10 | — · — | Available with Invest Pro |
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