Ballard Power Systems, Inc.

  • Market Cap: Small Cap
  • Industry: Electronics & Appliances
  • ISIN: CA0585861085
CAD
3.33
-0.34 (-9.26%)
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  • Key factors
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  • Financials
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stock-recommendationScore
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Strong Sell
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Comparison

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Why is Ballard Power Systems, Inc. ?

1
The company has declared Negative results for the last 3 consecutive quarters
  • NET SALES(9M) At CAD 81.06 MM has Grown at -22.23%
  • INVENTORY TURNOVER RATIO(HY) Lowest at 1.45%
2
Risky -
  • The stock is trading risky as compared to its average historical valuations
  • Over the past year, while the stock has generated a return of 80.89%, its profits have fallen by -14.2%
stock-recommendationReal-Time Research Report

Verdict Report

How much should you hold?

  1. Overall Portfolio exposure to Ballard Power Systems, Inc. should be less than 10%
  2. Overall Portfolio exposure to Electronics & Appliances should be less than 30%

(If sector exposure > 30%, please use optimiser tool to see which are the best stocks to hold in Electronics & Appliances)

When to exit? - We will constantly monitor the company and suggest at the appropriate time to exit from the stock

Is Ballard Power Systems, Inc. for you?

High Risk, Low Return

Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
Ballard Power Systems, Inc.
75.26%
0.08
68.26%
S&P/TSX 60
21.87%
1.54
14.62%
stock-recommendationQuality
stock-summaryManagement Risk
stock-summaryGrowth
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Quality grade scale :

Below Average, Average, Good, Excellent

Quality key factors

Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
-0.15%
EBIT Growth (5y)
-161.46%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
-88.59
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
Negative Net Debt
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
-0.88
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
0.12
Tax Ratio
0.03%
Dividend Payout Ratio
0
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
39.72%
ROCE (avg)
0
ROE (avg)
0
stock-recommendationValuation

Valuation Scorecard stock-summary

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Valuation grade scale :

Very Risky, Risky, Very Expensive, Expensive, Fair, Attractive, Very Attractive

Valuation Key Factors stock-summary

Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
NA (Loss Making)
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
1.37
EV to EBIT
-3.32
EV to EBITDA
-3.50
EV to Capital Employed
4.47
EV to Sales
2.75
PEG Ratio
NA
Dividend Yield
NA
ROCE (Latest)
-134.60%
ROE (Latest)
-10.84%
stock-recommendationTechnicals

Technical key factors

Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Bearish
Mildly Bullish
RSI
No Signal
No Signal
Bollinger Bands
Mildly Bearish
Bullish
Moving Averages
Mildly Bearish (Daily)
KST
Bearish
Bullish
Dow Theory
Mildly Bullish
Mildly Bearish
OBV
Mildly Bullish
Bearish
stock-recommendation Technical Indicator Scale: Bearish, Mildly Bearish, Sideways, Mildly Bullish, Bullish  Turned 
Technical Movement
stock-recommendationFinancial Trend

Financial Trend Scorecard stock-summary

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Financial Trend scale:

Very Negative, Negative, Flat, Positive, Very Positive, Outstanding

26What is working for the Company
OPERATING CASH FLOW(Y)

Highest at CAD -128.89 MM

OPERATING PROFIT(Q)

Highest at CAD -15.54 MM

PRE-TAX PROFIT(Q)

Highest at CAD -10.53 MM

NET PROFIT(Q)

Highest at CAD -13.14 MM

RAW MATERIAL COST(Y)

Fallen by -116.92% (YoY

DEBTORS TURNOVER RATIO(HY)

Highest at 2.91 times

NET SALES(Q)

Highest at CAD 44.76 MM

OPERATING PROFIT MARGIN(Q)

Highest at -34.72 %

-1What is not working for the Company
INVENTORY TURNOVER RATIO(HY)

Lowest at 1.54 times

Here's what is working for Ballard Power Systems, Inc.

Operating Cash Flow
Highest at CAD -128.89 MM and Grown
In each year in the last three years
MOJO Watch
The company has generated higher cash revenues from business operations

Operating Cash Flows (CAD MM)

Net Sales
At CAD 44.76 MM has Grown at 76.9%
over average net sales of the previous four periods of CAD 25.3 MM
MOJO Watch
Near term sales trend is very positive

Net Sales (CAD MM)

Operating Profit
Highest at CAD -15.54 MM and Grown
In each period in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term Operating Profit trend is quite positive

Operating Profit (CAD MM)

Pre-Tax Profit
Highest at CAD -10.53 MM and Grown
In each period in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term Pre-Tax Profit trend is very positive

Pre-Tax Profit (CAD MM)

Net Profit
Highest at CAD -13.14 MM and Grown
In each period in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is very positive

Net Profit (CAD MM)

Net Sales
Highest at CAD 44.76 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term sales trend is positive

Net Sales (CAD MM)

Operating Profit Margin
Highest at -34.72 %
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Company's profit margin has improved

Operating Profit to Sales

Pre-Tax Profit
At CAD -10.53 MM has Grown at 73.3%
over average net sales of the previous four periods of CAD -39.43 MM
MOJO Watch
Near term Pre-Tax Profit trend is positive

Pre-Tax Profit (CAD MM)

Net Profit
At CAD -13.14 MM has Grown at 68.08%
over average net sales of the previous four periods of CAD -41.15 MM
MOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is positive

Net Profit (CAD MM)

Debtors Turnover Ratio
Highest at 2.91 times
in the last five Semi-Annual periods
MOJO Watch
Company has been able to sell its Debtors faster

Debtors Turnover Ratio

Raw Material Cost
Fallen by -116.92% (YoY)
MOJO Watch
The company's ability to pass on the cost of raw materials to customers has improved; this may lead to a rise in profit margin

Raw Material Cost as a percentage of Sales

Here's what is not working for Ballard Power Systems, Inc.

Inventory Turnover Ratio
Lowest at 1.54 times
in the last five Semi-Annual periods
MOJO Watch
Company's pace of selling inventory has slowed

Inventory Turnover Ratio