Ballard Power Systems BLDP
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As of: Sep 10, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT

Ballard Power Systems (BLDP) Research & Development (2009 - 2026)

Ballard Power Systems' (BLDP) quarterly Research & Development came in at $10.4 million in Q2 2026, down 42.95% year-over-year from $18.2 million in Q2 2025, and up 10.8% quarter-over-quarter from $9.4 million in Q1 2026.

Analysis

Ballard Power Systems (BLDP) Research & Development (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Ballard Power Systems (BLDP) has reported Research & Development for 18 consecutive years, with $10.4 million the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Research & Development fell 42.95% year-over-year to $10.4 million in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was $42.2 million, a 47.22% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $58.7 million, down 37.84% from the prior year.
  • Research & Development was $10.4 million for Q2 2026 at Ballard Power Systems, up from $9.4 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Research & Development peaked at $26.6 million in Q2 2022 and troughed at $9.4 million in Q1 2026.
  • A 5-year average of $20.1 million and a median of $22.4 million in 2022 frame the typical range for Research & Development.
  • Across the five-year window, Research & Development soared 92.54% in 2022 and slumped 51.47% in 2025, its largest moves.
  • Over 5 years, Research & Development stood at $16.7 million in 2022, then jumped by 46.4% to $24.5 million in 2023, then decreased by 18.6% to $19.9 million in 2024, then tumbled by 45.06% to $10.9 million in 2025, then decreased by 5.19% to $10.4 million in 2026.
  • The last three Research & Development figures came in at $10.4 million (Q2 2026), $9.4 million (Q1 2026), and $10.9 million (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) R&D (Qtr)
1 Bloom Energy 74.04 Bn 71.37 Bn 355.57 Mn 58.87 Mn
2 Fuelcell Energy 33.44 Bn 32.78 Bn -24.50 Mn 8.51 Mn
3 Ballard Power Systems 667.85 Mn 162.70 Mn 4.08 Mn 10.37 Mn
4 Sunhydrogen 89.43 Mn 89.43 Mn -45,724.00 942,644.00
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 10.37 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 9.36 Mn
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