Ballard Power Systems (BLDP) Research & Development (2009 - 2025)

Ballard Power Systems' (BLDP) quarterly Research & Development came in at $10.9 million in Q4 2025, down 45.06% year-on-year from $19.9 million in Q4 2024, and down 5.07% on a QoQ basis from $11.5 million in Q3 2025.

Ballard Power Systems (BLDP) Research & Development (2009 - 2025) Analysis & Trends

Ballard Power Systems (BLDP) has 17 years of Research & Development data on file, last reported at $10.9 million in Q4 2025.

  • On a quarterly basis, Research & Development fell 45.06% year-over-year to $10.9 million in Q4 2025; TTM through Dec 2025 was $58.7 million, a 37.84% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $58.7 million, down 37.84% from the prior year.
  • Research & Development for Q4 2025 stood at $10.9 million, down from $11.5 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Research & Development for BLDP reached as high as $26.6 million in Q2 2022 and fell as low as $10.9 million in Q4 2025.
  • Historically, Research & Development has averaged $20.2 million across 5 years, with a median of $20.5 million in 2022.
  • Across the five-year window, Research & Development jumped 118.95% in 2021 and tumbled 51.47% in 2025, its largest moves.
  • Year by year, Research & Development stood at $19.9 million in 2021, then dropped by 15.92% to $16.7 million in 2022, then surged by 46.4% to $24.5 million in 2023, then fell by 18.6% to $19.9 million in 2024, then tumbled by 45.06% to $10.9 million in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Research & Development figures were $10.9 million in Q4 2025, $11.5 million in Q3 2025, and $18.2 million in Q2 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) R&D (Qtr)
1 Electrovaya 424.38 Bn 424.36 Bn 6.04 Mn 1.48 Mn
2 Vertiv Holdings 116.45 Bn 113.95 Bn 999.70 Mn -
3 Bloom Energy 61.23 Bn 58.77 Bn 225.54 Mn 56.85 Mn
4 Hubbell 25.93 Bn 25.43 Bn 505.30 Mn -
5 nVent Electric 25.66 Bn 25.47 Bn 445.60 Mn 22.70 Mn
6 Advanced Energy Industries 11.88 Bn 11.18 Bn 200.90 Mn 62.40 Mn
7 Acuity Inc. (De) 9.90 Bn 9.48 Bn 606.40 Mn -
8 Powell Industries 9.42 Bn 8.87 Bn 87.94 Mn 4.29 Mn
9 EnerSys 7.49 Bn 7.05 Bn 290.87 Mn -
10 Ballard Power Systems 895.53 Mn 364.27 Mn 5.64 Mn 10.94 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Dec 31, 2025 10.94 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 11.52 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 18.18 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 18.11 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 19.91 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 23.74 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 25.54 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 25.31 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 24.46 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 23.87 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 25.31 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 24.68 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 16.71 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 25.26 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 26.63 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 21.11 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 19.87 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 16.57 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 14.76 Mn
Mar 31, 2021 10.97 Mn