Ballard Power Systems Inc (NASDAQ: BLDP) is -30.26% lower on its value in year-to-date trading and has touched a low of $1.00 and a high of $2.71 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 $1.46 in the last trading session, with the day’s gains setting it 9019998.54%.
Currently trading at $9020000.0, the stock is 4.06% and 14.75% above its SMA20 and SMA50 respectively. However, with a daily trading volume of 12.64 million and changing 8.90% at the moment leaves the stock 9.20% off its SMA200. BLDP registered -4.22% loss for a year compared to 6-month loss of -6.47%. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average (SMA 50) of $1.3856 and a 200-day simple moving average (SMA200) of $1.45615.
The stock witnessed a 11.19% gain in the last 1 month and extending the period to 3 months gives it a 39.47%, and is 10.42% 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 7.59% over the week and 7.52% over the month.
Ballard Power Systems Inc (BLDP) has around 887 employees, a market worth around $476.73M and $70.67M in sales. Profit margin for the company is -430.16%. Distance from 52-week low is 59.00% and -41.33% from its 52-week high. The company has generated returns on investments over the last 12 months (-45.10%).
The EPS is expected to grow by 67.41% this year.
Ballard Power Systems Inc (BLDP) Top Institutional Holders
226.0 institutions hold shares in Ballard Power Systems Inc (BLDP), with institutional investors hold 30.30% of the company’s shares. The shares outstanding are 299.83M, and float is at 249.72M with Short Float at 8.20%. Institutions hold 25.60% 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 3.1871% of the BLDP Shares outstanding. As of 2024-06-30, the second largest holder is LEGAL & GENERAL GROUP PLC with 7.81 million shares valued at $17.64 million to account for 2.6095 of the shares outstanding. The other top investors are PUBLIC INVESTMENT FUND which holds 7.05 million shares representing 2.3537% and valued at over $15.86 million, while CITADEL ADVISORS LLC holds 1.6688 of the shares totaling 5.0 million with a market value of $11.24 million.
