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HPOW.L

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H-Power plc · Industrials · United Kingdom · $165M · Avg Vol: $327K/d

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StockRank
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Q
15
V
23
M
28
P/E (TTM)
ROE
-67.5%
D/E
0.0x
Dividend %

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

H-Power plc is a UK-based developer of hydrogen fuel cell systems and clean energy power solutions for industrial and commercial applications. The company's competitive moat is its proprietary fuel cell technology, which offers high efficiency and zero-emission power generation for off-grid and backup systems. H-Power operates as an early-stage, niche technology provider in the rapidly growing global hydrogen economy.

FINANCIAL SUMMARY (GBP)

Year2022202320242025CAGRTTM2026E2027EFwd CAGR
Revenue0.6M0.2M4.0M0.1M-40.1%0.4M2.0M19.8M1158.6%
EPS (GBp)-2.24-2.36-2.22-2.41-2.00-1.56-1.57
Shares735.4M746.5M854.4M1.1B+53.9%1.1B
Debt1.0M1.1M0.7M0.3M-34.1%1.4M
Equity45.7M31.1M30.3M36.4M-7.3%
Op CF-12.8M-13.1M-18.9M-11.6M-8.0M
Inv CF-2.6M-1.2M-7.7M-14.8M
Fin CF0.2M1.5M14.6M25.4M
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PRICE (1Y)+4.6%
0.140.140.140.150.15Jul 28Aug 18Sep 9
SMA 50SMA 200

Close
$0.1467
RSI (14)
42.5
52W High
$0.2416
From 52W High
0.6%

SCORE BREAKDOWN

Quality
15
ROIC
-69.6%1.1
ROE
-67.5%2.2
GP/Assets
0.4%2.6
Op. Margin
-3002.4%0.4
FCF/Assets
-17.7%3.7
Piotroski
21.9
Int. Cover
-50.0x1.1
D/E Ratio
0.04x82.6
Current Ratio
3.54x87.0
Value
23
P/E (TTM)
N/A
EV/EBITDA
-5.5x25.0
P/FCF
N/A
P/B
3.8x26.4
P/S
338.8x0.3
Div Yield
N/A
Momentum
28
52W High %
61%27.1
RS 6M
-12%49.9
SMA 50/200
0.92x29.2
EPS Rev 4W
-60.5%0.3
EPS Rev 12W
-43.4%2.8
EPS Improve
+22%34.9
Q Growth
N/A

FUNDAMENTALS

Market Cap
$165M
P/E (Forward)
-6.9x
Gross Margin
46.3%

SECTOR PEERS

Closest peers in Industrials, ranked by industry match, size, and score similarity. Cross-listings of HPOW.L are excluded.

TickerCompanyMkt CapStockRankSignal
HPOW.LH-Power plc(you)$165M3Strong Sell
IES.LInvinity Energy Systems plc$174M10Strong Sell
IKA.LIlika plc$73M2Strong Sell
GELN.LGelion plc$57M13Strong Sell
CWR.LCeres Power Holdings plc$1.1B11Strong Sell
EAAS.LeEnergy Group Plc$27M14Strong Sell
EVTLVertical Aerospace Ltd.$117M2Strong Sell
TFW.LFW Thorpe Plc$394M94Strong Buy
CPH2.LClean Power Hydrogen plc$90M4Strong Sell
LUCE.LLuceco plc$436M97Strong Buy

Peer medians: ROE 11.3% · P/E 21.3x · Gross margin 36.4%

H-Power plc (HPOW.L): Stock Score Summary

H-Power plc (HPOW.L) has a MoatMap StockRank of 3/100 based on Quality (15/100), Value (23/100), and Momentum (28/100) factor scores. The current signal is STRONG SELL.

H-Power plc is a UK-based developer of hydrogen fuel cell systems and clean energy power solutions for industrial and commercial applications. The company's competitive moat is its proprietary fuel cell technology, which offers high efficiency and zero-emission power generation for off-grid and backup systems. H-Power operates as an early-stage, niche technology provider in the rapidly growing global hydrogen economy.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$0.15
Market Cap$165M
P/E (Forward)-6.88
Price/Book3.84
Return on Equity-67.5%
Return on Invested Capital-69.6%
Debt/Equity0.04x
Gross Margin46.3%
Operating Margin-3002.4%
Revenue Growth1388.2%
Free Cash Flow$-10M

H-Power plc operates in the Electrical Equipment & Parts industry, part of the Industrials sector (United Kingdom).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is H-Power plc’s (HPOW.L) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for H-Power plc (HPOW.L) is 3/100, with a Strong Sell signal. It is a composite of Quality (15), Value (23), and Momentum (28) factor ranks across MoatMap’s universe of 25,000+ stocks.
Does H-Power plc have an economic moat?
H-Power plc (HPOW.L) has a Quality factor score of 15/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage: the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the characteristics of a moated business.
Is H-Power plc a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for H-Power plc (HPOW.L) is Strong Sell, based on a StockRank of 3/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many; combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.
What sector is H-Power plc in?
H-Power plc (HPOW.L) operates in the Industrials sector, specifically the Electrical Equipment & Parts industry (United Kingdom).