Ballard Power Systems Inc (NASDAQ: BLDP) is -54.86% lower on its value in year-to-date trading and has touched a low of $1.23 and a high of $3.83 in the current 52-week trading range. The question becomes, what are the chances the stock will make a comeback and enjoy potential growth. Why not look at analysts view on what the future holds for the stock. The BLDP stock was last observed hovering at around $1.69 in the last trading session, with the day’s loss setting it -0.02%.
Currently trading at $1.67, the stock is 3.50% and 9.59% above its SMA20 and SMA50 respectively. However, with a daily trading volume of 9.6 million and changing -1.18% at the moment leaves the stock -22.85% off its SMA200. BLDP registered -56.05% loss for a year compared to 6-month loss of -25.11%. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average (SMA 50) of $1.5238 and a 200-day simple moving average (SMA200) of $2.1647.
The stock witnessed a 13.61% gain in the last 1 month and extending the period to 3 months gives it a -7.22%, and is 3.09% up over the last 5 days. If we measure the stock’s price variations over the week and the month, we find that the volatility rates stand at 5.24% over the week and 7.26% over the month.
Ballard Power Systems Inc (BLDP) has around 1173 employees, a market worth around $500.03M and $91.35M in sales. Profit margin for the company is -360.17%. Distance from 52-week low is 35.77% and -56.40% from its 52-week high. The company has generated returns on investments over the last 12 months (-44.25%).
The EPS is expected to shrink by -70.81% this year.
Ballard Power Systems Inc (BLDP) Top Institutional Holders
245.0 institutions hold shares in Ballard Power Systems Inc (BLDP), with institutional investors hold 32.05% of the company’s shares. The shares outstanding are 299.42M, and float is at 245.67M with Short Float at 5.91%. Institutions hold 27.07% of the Float.
The top institutional shareholder in the company is VANGUARD GROUP INC with over 9.54 million shares valued at $21.47 million. The investor’s holdings represent 3.1912% of the BLDP Shares outstanding. As of 2024-06-30, the second largest holder is LEGAL & GENERAL GROUP PLC with 7.83 million shares valued at $17.68 million to account for 2.618 of the shares outstanding. The other top investors are PUBLIC INVESTMENT FUND which holds 7.05 million shares representing 2.3567% and valued at over $15.86 million, while CITADEL ADVISORS LLC holds 1.6709 of the shares totaling 5.0 million with a market value of $11.24 million.
Ballard Power Systems Inc (BLDP) Insider Activity
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