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Ballard Power Systems Inc. develops and supplies zero-emission proton exchange membrane fuel cell products for heavy-duty mobility and stationary power applications. Company news commonly covers FCmove fuel cell engines, including FCmove-HD+ and FCmove-SC platforms used in hydrogen buses, as well as customer agreements with bus manufacturers and fleet technology partners.
Recurring updates also include consolidated IFRS financial results, order activity, cost-reduction and margin initiatives, product maturity, manufacturing and supply-chain leadership, and conference-call announcements. Ballard's commercial focus spans buses, commercial trucks, trains, marine vessels, material handling, off-road applications and stationary power.
Ballard Power (BLDP) major shareholder Weichai Power Hong Kong International Development completed the sale of 8,150,000 common shares between May 13–15, 2026, at an average price of Cdn$5.65, for total proceeds of Cdn$46,074,159.69.
Weichai now holds 31,102,826 shares, about 10.32% of Ballard, and says its stake is for investment purposes. Future actions may include buying or selling more shares, entering a corporate transaction, or maintaining its current position.
Ballard Power Systems (NASDAQ: BLDP) announced the resignation of Weichai nominee directors Michael Chen and Huajie Wang from its board, effective May 13, 2026.
The move follows Weichai’s sale of about 6.9 million Ballard shares, reducing its stake below 15% and ending its board nomination rights under an investor rights agreement.
Weichai Power Hong Kong International Development disclosed the sale of 6,878,886 Ballard Power (NASDAQ:BLDP) common shares between May 8–12, 2026 at an average price of Cdn$5.78, for about Cdn$39.74 million.
Weichai now holds 39,252,826 shares, or roughly 13.02% of Ballard’s outstanding common shares.
Ballard Power Systems (NASDAQ: BLDP) was nominated by Wrightbus to supply its FCmove®-SC hydrogen fuel cell engine for the StreetDeck Hydroliner Gen 3.0 double-decker platform. Series production is scheduled to begin in 2027, following the FCmove®-SC launch in late 2025.
Ballard highlighted higher efficiency, extended durability, and simplified architecture aimed at reducing total cost of ownership for transit operators; Ballard-powered fleets exceed 2,200 buses and >300 million km with 98% availability.
Ballard Power Systems (NASDAQ: BLDP) announced Solaris selected Ballard's FCmove®-SC hydrogen fuel cell engine for Solaris Generation 2 FCEV buses and amended their LTSA to extend commercial terms to 2029. The FCmove®-SC launched in late 2025 and targets higher efficiency, durability, and lower total cost of ownership for long-range transit.
Ballard cites a global installed base of over 2,200 fuel cell buses, >300 million kilometers, and 98% availability, supported by Ballard Fleet Services.
Ballard (NASDAQ: BLDP) reported Q1 2026 consolidated results for the quarter ended March 31, 2026. Revenue was $19.4M (+26% YoY). Gross margin improved to 14% (a 37-point increase). Total operating expenses fell 36% to $16.4M. Cash and cash equivalents were $516.8M.
Adjusted EBITDA was ($11.4M), operating cash use improved to ($7.8M), and Order Backlog was $112.9M at quarter end. 2026 guidance gives ranges for operating expenses ($65–$75M) and capex ($5–$10M); no specific revenue guidance provided.
Ballard Power Systems (NASDAQ: BLDP) appointed Ralph Robinett as Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, effective April 13, 2026, replacing Lee Sweetland. Ralph brings more than 25 years of global operations, manufacturing, supply‑chain and automation experience, including recent COO duties at GAF Energy.
The hire emphasizes manufacturing scale, automation, and supply‑chain transformation as Ballard pursues its clean‑energy growth strategy.
Ballard Power Systems (NASDAQ: BLDP) will host a conference call on Tuesday, May 5, 2026 at 8:00 a.m. PT / 11:00 a.m. ET to review first quarter 2026 operating results. Participants can dial a toll-free number or join a live webcast via Ballard's website; the replay will be posted in the Investor Hub.
Ballard Power Systems (NASDAQ: BLDP) reported Q4 2025 revenue of $33.6M, up 37% YoY, and full‑year revenue of $99.4M, up 43% YoY, driven by record annual engine deliveries and nearly 40% growth in megawatts delivered.
Q4 gross margin rose to 17% (30‑point improvement YoY) and full‑year gross margin reached 5%. Cash provided by operating activities was $11.4M in Q4. Order backlog ended at $119.3M. 2026 guidance gives operating expense of $65–$75M and capex of $5–$10M; no specific revenue guidance provided.
Ballard Power Systems (NASDAQ: BLDP) reached a commercial agreement with New Flyer for 500 FCmove®-HD+ fuel cell engines (50 MW), the largest single commitment from New Flyer to date. Deliveries begin in 2026 to power Xcelsior CHARGE FC hydrogen buses across North America. Ballard cites a global installed base of >2,200 buses, 250 million logged kilometers and 98% availability, and highlights complementary Ballard Fleet Services including training, parts, monitoring and stack servicing to support fleet performance.