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
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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 |