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BLDP (Ballard Power Systems) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio : 3.04 (As of May. 27, 2025)


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What is Ballard Power Systems Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

As of today (2025-05-27), Ballard Power Systems's current share price is $1.37. Ballard Power Systems's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 was $0.45. Ballard Power Systems's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 3.04.

The historical rank and industry rank for Ballard Power Systems's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

BLDP' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.32   Med: 6.92   Max: 72.62
Current: 2.77

During the past years, Ballard Power Systems's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 72.62. The lowest was 2.32. And the median was 6.92.

BLDP's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked worse than
65.98% of 2049 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 1.7 vs BLDP: 2.77

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted revenue per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Ballard Power Systems's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was $0.051. Add all the adjusted revenue per share for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share, which is $0.45 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2025.

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Ballard Power Systems Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Ballard Power Systems's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Ballard Power Systems Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Ballard Power Systems Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
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Ballard Power Systems Quarterly Data
Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 5.58 4.61 3.72 3.69 2.44

Competitive Comparison of Ballard Power Systems's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Ballard Power Systems's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Ballard Power Systems's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Distribution in the Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Ballard Power Systems's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Ballard Power Systems's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio falls into.


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Ballard Power Systems Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio takes the Revenue per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/S calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPS Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio.

Ballard Power Systems's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=1.37/0.45
=3.04

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Ballard Power Systems's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 is calculated as:

For example, Ballard Power Systems's adjusted Revenue per Share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was:

Adj_RevenuePerShare=Revenue per Share/CPI of Mar. 2025 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2025)
=0.051/129.1809*129.1809
=0.051

Current CPI (Mar. 2025) = 129.1809.

Ballard Power Systems Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201506 0.084 100.500 0.108
201509 0.114 100.421 0.147
201512 0.129 99.947 0.167
201603 0.104 101.054 0.133
201606 0.112 102.002 0.142
201609 0.125 101.765 0.159
201612 0.176 101.449 0.224
201703 0.130 102.634 0.164
201706 0.151 103.029 0.189
201709 0.181 103.345 0.226
201712 0.226 103.345 0.283
201803 0.113 105.004 0.139
201806 0.148 105.557 0.181
201809 0.120 105.636 0.147
201812 0.137 105.399 0.168
201903 0.069 106.979 0.083
201906 0.102 107.690 0.122
201909 0.106 107.611 0.127
201912 0.178 107.769 0.213
202003 0.101 107.927 0.121
202006 0.106 108.401 0.126
202009 0.104 108.164 0.124
202012 0.106 108.559 0.126
202103 0.061 110.298 0.071
202106 0.084 111.720 0.097
202109 0.085 112.905 0.097
202112 0.123 113.774 0.140
202203 0.071 117.646 0.078
202206 0.070 120.806 0.075
202209 0.072 120.648 0.077
202212 0.062 120.964 0.066
202303 0.044 122.702 0.046
202306 0.051 124.203 0.053
202309 0.091 125.230 0.094
202312 0.156 125.072 0.161
202403 0.048 126.258 0.049
202406 0.053 127.522 0.054
202409 0.049 127.285 0.050
202412 0.082 127.364 0.083
202503 0.051 129.181 0.051

Add all the adjusted revenue per share together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.


Ballard Power Systems  (NAS:BLDP) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PS Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of revenue during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should give similar results to regular PS Ratio.


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Ballard Power Systems Business Description

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9000 Glenlyon Parkway, Legal Department, Burnaby, BC, CAN, V5J 5J8
Ballard Power Systems Inc is engaged in design, development, manufacture, sale and service of proton exchange membrane ("PEM") fuel cell products for a variety of applications, focusing on power products for bus, truck, rail, marine, stationary and emerging market (material handling, off-road and other) applications, as well as the delivery of services, including technology solutions, after sales services and training. A fuel cell is an environmentally clean electrochemical device that combines hydrogen fuel with oxygen (from the air) to produce electricity. Key geographical revenue is derived from Poland followed by United States, United Kingdom, and other countries.