Ballard Power Systems Past Earnings Performance
Past criteria checks 0/6
Ballard Power Systems's earnings have been declining at an average annual rate of -33.7%, while the Electrical industry saw earnings growing at 16.2% annually. Revenues have been declining at an average rate of 4% per year.
Key information
-33.7%
Earnings growth rate
-30.2%
EPS growth rate
| Electrical Industry Growth | 9.9% |
| Revenue growth rate | -4.0% |
| Return on equity | -45.3% |
| Net Margin | -354.4% |
| Last Earnings Update | 30 Sep 2024 |
Recent past performance updates
Recent updates
Ballard Power: Investors Need To Hope For A Sale Or Change In Strategic Focus - Hold
Nov 19Ballard Power Systems Q2: Poor Results And Weak Near-Term Prospects, Hold
Aug 13Ballard Power Systems: Not Even A Dead Cat Bounce
Jul 17Ballard Power Systems: Strong Q1 Order Intake But Outlook Still Murky
May 08Delicious Runway For Patient Ballard Power Shareholders
May 01Ballard Power Systems: Mixed Q4 Results And Another Mediocre Year Ahead, Hold
Mar 12Ballard to establish new China headquarters, manufacturing facility
Sep 30Ballard Power Systems deepens strategic partnership with Quantron AG
Sep 19Ballard Power: Things Just Keep Getting Worse
Aug 23Ballard Power Systems Q2 2022 Preview: Not Even Close To Fair Value
Aug 06Ballard Power - No Light At The End Of The Tunnel
May 11Ballard Power Struggles: Hydrogen, What's Real And What's Not
Mar 11Ballard Power Is Losing Power
Feb 20Ballard Power - Lack Of Progress In China Likely To Result In Another Year Without Growth
Nov 18Ballard Power - Improved Results, But Near-Term Prospects Remain Bleak - Avoid The Shares
Aug 09Ballard Power-Gore collaborate to advance fuel cell technologies
Jun 09Ballard gets follow-on fuel cell order for 13 Solaris electric buses
May 28Ballard Power Systems EPS misses by $0.01, misses on revenue
May 04Upside From Ballard Power Systems' Plans To Boost Profitability
Apr 27Ballard, Global Energy Ventures to develop fuel cell-powered ship
Feb 03Ballard Power Systems: Looks Expensive
Feb 01Ballard receives purchase order from Arcola Energy
Jan 12Ballard Power receives order for 10 fuel cell modules from Van Hool
Dec 17Ballard partners with and Eltek Nordic for fuel cell backup power systems
Dec 14Ballard announces $250M bought deal offering
Nov 23Ballard Power Systems - Setbacks On Multiple Fronts And More Disappointment Ahead - Get Short
Nov 09Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
How Ballard Power Systems makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.
Earnings and Revenue History
| Date | Revenue | Earnings | G+A Expenses | R&D Expenses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sep 24 | 92 | -326 | 36 | 99 |
| 30 Jun 24 | 104 | -156 | 40 | 99 |
| 31 Mar 24 | 104 | -153 | 39 | 99 |
| 31 Dec 23 | 102 | -144 | 39 | 98 |
| 30 Sep 23 | 74 | -117 | 37 | 91 |
| 30 Jun 23 | 68 | -125 | 38 | 92 |
| 31 Mar 23 | 74 | -152 | 40 | 93 |
| 31 Dec 22 | 82 | -160 | 39 | 90 |
| 30 Sep 22 | 100 | -183 | 44 | 93 |
| 30 Jun 22 | 104 | -171 | 42 | 84 |
| 31 Mar 22 | 108 | -137 | 40 | 72 |
| 31 Dec 21 | 105 | -114 | 38 | 62 |
| 30 Sep 21 | 96 | -85 | 35 | 54 |
| 30 Jun 21 | 97 | -65 | 29 | 45 |
| 31 Mar 21 | 98 | -54 | 25 | 38 |
| 31 Dec 20 | 104 | -49 | 25 | 36 |
| 30 Sep 20 | 117 | -45 | 24 | 33 |
| 30 Jun 20 | 116 | -40 | 24 | 30 |
| 31 Mar 20 | 114 | -36 | 23 | 27 |
| 31 Dec 19 | 106 | -35 | 21 | 25 |
| 30 Sep 19 | 92 | -37 | 21 | 23 |
| 30 Jun 19 | 90 | -36 | 21 | 25 |
| 31 Mar 19 | 93 | -34 | 22 | 26 |
| 31 Dec 18 | 97 | -27 | 23 | 27 |
| 30 Sep 18 | 108 | -19 | 22 | 28 |
| 30 Jun 18 | 119 | -14 | 22 | 27 |
| 31 Mar 18 | 119 | -11 | 21 | 26 |
| 31 Dec 17 | 121 | -8 | 21 | 25 |
| 30 Sep 17 | 112 | -6 | 21 | 22 |
| 30 Jun 17 | 100 | -9 | 20 | 21 |
| 31 Mar 17 | 92 | -14 | 20 | 21 |
| 31 Dec 16 | 85 | -21 | 20 | 20 |
| 30 Sep 16 | 75 | -21 | 20 | 19 |
| 30 Jun 16 | 70 | -21 | 19 | 18 |
| 31 Mar 16 | 64 | -23 | 19 | 17 |
| 31 Dec 15 | 56 | -6 | 18 | 16 |
| 30 Sep 15 | 52 | -22 | 17 | 17 |
| 30 Jun 15 | 57 | -20 | 17 | 16 |
| 31 Mar 15 | 64 | -17 | 18 | 16 |
| 31 Dec 14 | 69 | -28 | 18 | 14 |
| 30 Sep 14 | 70 | -13 | 19 | 13 |
| 30 Jun 14 | 67 | -15 | 19 | 14 |
| 31 Mar 14 | 63 | -16 | 19 | 15 |
| 31 Dec 13 | 61 | -20 | 18 | 17 |
Quality Earnings: BLDP is currently unprofitable.
Growing Profit Margin: BLDP is currently unprofitable.
Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: BLDP is unprofitable, and losses have increased over the past 5 years at a rate of 33.7% per year.
Accelerating Growth: Unable to compare BLDP's earnings growth over the past year to its 5-year average as it is currently unprofitable
Earnings vs Industry: BLDP is unprofitable, making it difficult to compare its past year earnings growth to the Electrical industry (5.1%).
Return on Equity
High ROE: BLDP has a negative Return on Equity (-45.3%), as it is currently unprofitable.
Return on Assets
Return on Capital Employed
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2024/12/20 23:41 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2024/12/20 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/09/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2023/12/31 |
Data Sources
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Ballard Power Systems Inc. is covered by 44 analysts. 19 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
|---|---|
| Ameet Thakkar | BMO Capital Markets Equity Research |
| Walter Brooks Idlet | CFRA Equity Research |
| Hamir Patel | CIBC Capital Markets |