Ballard Power Systems (XSWX:BLDP) Pre-Tax Income: CHF-61.45 Mil (TTM As of Jun. 2026)

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XSWX:BLDP Ballard Power Systems Inc XSWX:BLDP
71 GF Score
Price CHF2.25
GF Value CHF2.47
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What is Ballard Power Systems Pre-Tax Income?

Ballard Power Systems XSWX:BLDP +3.40% 71 Pre-Tax Income is CHF-61.45 Mil as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates XSWX:BLDP with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF2.47. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

Pretax income is the income that a company earns before paying income taxes. Ballard Power Systems's pretax income for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was CHF-16.19 Mil. Its pretax income for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was CHF-61.45 Mil. Ballard Power Systems's pretax margin was -98.32%.

During the past 13 years, Ballard Power Systems's highest Pretax Margin was -5.34%. The lowest was -463.79%. And the median was -69.47%.


Ballard Power Systems  (XSWX:BLDP) Pre-Tax Income Explanation

Ballard Power Systems's Pretax Margin for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

Pretax Margin=Pretax Income/Revenue
=-16.188/16.464
=-98.32%

During the past 13 years, Ballard Power Systems's highest Pretax Margin was -5.34%. The lowest was -463.79%. And the median was -69.47%.

* 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 Pre-Tax Income Related Terms


Ballard Power Systems Pre-Tax Income Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Ballard Power Systems's Pre-Tax Income 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.

Ballard Power Systems Pre-Tax Income Chart

Ballard Power Systems Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Pre-Tax Income
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -105.56 -149.36 -124.58 -288.35 -72.41

Ballard Power Systems Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
Pre-Tax Income 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 -19.73 -22.35 -13.95 -8.97 -16.19

XSWX:BLDP vs VRT, BE: Pre-Tax Income Comparison

For the Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, Ballard Power Systems's Pre-Tax Income, along with its competitors' market caps and Pre-Tax Income 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 Pre-Tax Income vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Ballard Power Systems's Pre-Tax Income distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Ballard Power Systems's Pre-Tax Income falls into.


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Ballard Power Systems Pre-Tax Income Calculation

This is the income that a company earns before paying income taxes.

Ballard Power Systems's Pretax Income for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Pretax Income=Operating Income+Non Operating Income+Interest Expense+Interest Income+Other
=-63.573+-7.859+-1.518+0+0.54099999999998
=-72.41

Ballard Power Systems's Pretax Income for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

Pretax Income=Operating Income+Non Operating Income+Interest Expense+Interest Income+Other
=-10.132+-5.72+-0.337+0+0.0010000000000012
=-16.19

Pre-Tax Income for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was CHF-61.45 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Pre-Tax Income →
What does a Pre-Tax Income of CHF-61.45 Mil mean?
Ballard Power Systems (XSWX:BLDP) has a Pre-Tax Income of CHF-61.45 Mil as of Jun. 2026. Pre-Tax Income is the total earnings before taxes but after all operating and interest expenses. View historical data on Ballard Power Systems and its competitors.
Is Ballard Power Systems' Pre-Tax Income too high?
Ballard Power Systems' current Pre-Tax Income is CHF-61.45 Mil. Overall, Ballard Power Systems has a GF Score™ of 71/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ballard Power Systems' Pre-Tax Income compare to VRT and BE?
Ballard Power Systems' Pre-Tax Income of CHF-61.45 Mil can be compared against companies in the Industrial Products industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Pre-Tax Income for an Industrial Products company?
A good Pre-Tax Income depends on the Industrial Products industry context. However, Pre-Tax Income should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Pre-Tax Income mean?
A high Pre-Tax Income can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Pre-Tax Income is the total earnings before taxes but after all operating and interest expenses. View historical data on Ballard Power Systems and its competitors. Ballard Power Systems's current Pre-Tax Income is CHF-61.45 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ballard Power Systems stock overvalued right now?
Ballard Power Systems (XSWX:BLDP) has a current Pre-Tax Income of CHF-61.45 Mil. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF2.47, compared to a current price of CHF2.25 — trading 8.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Pre-Tax Income is CHF-61.45 Mil. Ballard Power Systems' overall GF Score™ is 71/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Pre-Tax Income calculated?
Pre-Tax Income is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Ballard Power Systems (XSWX:BLDP), the current Pre-Tax Income is CHF-61.45 Mil as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Ballard Power Systems (XSWX:BLDP) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ballard Power Systems stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of CHF2.25 is trading 8.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of CHF2.47.

Key valuation signals for XSWX:BLDP:

  • Pre-Tax Income: CHF-61.45 Mil
  • GF Value™: CHF2.47 vs. price of CHF2.25 (8.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 71/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the XSWX:BLDP stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Ballard Power Systems Business Description

Address 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 United States followed by Poland, Canada, and other countries.
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