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Ballard Power Systems (TSX:BLDP) EV-to-FCF

: -0.49 (As of Today)
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EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Ballard Power Systems's Enterprise Value is C$96.6 Mil. Ballard Power Systems's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was C$-196.9 Mil. Therefore, Ballard Power Systems's EV-to-FCF for today is -0.49.

The historical rank and industry rank for Ballard Power Systems's EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:

TSX:BLDP' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -367.03   Med: -14.54   Max: -0.49
Current: -0.49

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Ballard Power Systems was -0.49. The lowest was -367.03. And the median was -14.54.

TSX:BLDP's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than
100% of 1679 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 20.79 vs TSX:BLDP: -0.49

EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio to determine the fair market value of a company.

As of today (2024-04-19), Ballard Power Systems's stock price is C$3.71. Ballard Power Systems's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was C$-0.796. Therefore, Ballard Power Systems's PE Ratio for today is At Loss.


Ballard Power Systems EV-to-FCF Historical Data

The historical data trend for Ballard Power Systems's EV-to-FCF 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 Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
EV-to-FCF
Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -53.89 -104.13 -27.17 -3.14 -2.46

Ballard Power Systems Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
EV-to-FCF 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -3.14 -4.82 -3.01 -2.17 -2.46

Competitive Comparison

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Ballard Power Systems's EV-to-FCF, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-FCF 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 EV-to-FCF Distribution

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Ballard Power Systems's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Ballard Power Systems's EV-to-FCF falls into.



Ballard Power Systems EV-to-FCF Calculation

Ballard Power Systems's EV-to-FCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=96.635/-196.852
=-0.49

Ballard Power Systems's current Enterprise Value is C$96.6 Mil.
Ballard Power Systems's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was C$-196.9 Mil.

* 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  (TSX:BLDP) EV-to-FCF Explanation

EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio to determine the fair market value of a company.

Ballard Power Systems's PE Ratio for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=3.71/-0.796
=At Loss

Ballard Power Systems's share price for today is C$3.71.
Ballard Power Systems's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was C$-0.796.

* 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.

Enterprise Value is used because it is a more complete measure in reflecting how much an investor pays when buying a company. Free Cash Flow is an important financial metric because it represents the actual amount of cash at a company's disposal. Companies with a low EV-to-FCF ratio, combined with a strong balance sheet are generally considered as undervalued.


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Ballard Power Systems (TSX:BLDP) Business Description

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Address
9000 Glenlyon Parkway, Burnaby, BC, CAN, V5J 5J8
Ballard Power Systems is a world leader in proton-exchange membrane fuel cells, power system development, and commercialization. The company's principal business is the design, development, manufacture, sale, and service of PEM fuel cell products for a variety of applications, focusing on power product markets of heavy-duty motive (bus, truck, rail, and marine applications), material handling, and stationary power generation. Sales are concentrated in the U.S., Europe, and China.
Executives
Sarbjot Sidhu Senior Officer