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Polar Power Inc (POLA)
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Upturn Advisory Summary
04/01/2025: POLA (1-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.
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Analysis of Past Performance
Type Stock | Historic Profit -72.02% | Avg. Invested days 21 | Today’s Advisory PASS |
Upturn Star Rating | Upturn Advisory Performance  1.0 | Stock Returns Performance  1.0 |
| Profits based on simulation | Last Close 04/01/2025 |
Key Highlights
Company Size Small-Cap Stock | Market Capitalization 7.25M USD | Price to earnings Ratio - | 1Y Target Price 5 |
Price to earnings Ratio - | 1Y Target Price 5 | ||
Volume (30-day avg) 310996 | Beta 0.94 | 52 Weeks Range 1.78 - 4.90 | Updated Date 03/30/2025 |
52 Weeks Range 1.78 - 4.90 | Updated Date 03/30/2025 | ||
Dividends yield (FY) - | Basic EPS (TTM) -2.24 |
Earnings Date
Report Date 2025-03-31 | When Before Market | Estimate - | Actual - |
Profitability
Profit Margin -55.57% | Operating Margin (TTM) 9.87% |
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (TTM) -15.26% | Return on Equity (TTM) -47.13% |
Valuation
Trailing PE - | Forward PE - | Enterprise Value 12692580 | Price to Sales(TTM) 0.42 |
Enterprise Value 12692580 | Price to Sales(TTM) 0.42 | ||
Enterprise Value to Revenue 0.85 | Enterprise Value to EBITDA -4.27 | Shares Outstanding 2508800 | Shares Floating 11909934 |
Shares Outstanding 2508800 | Shares Floating 11909934 | ||
Percent Insiders 32.18 | Percent Institutions 19.61 |
Analyst Ratings
Rating 5 | Target Price 25 | Buy - | Strong Buy 1 |
Buy - | Strong Buy 1 | ||
Hold - | Sell - | Strong Sell - | |
Strong Sell - |
Upturn AI SWOT
Polar Power Inc
Company Overview
History and Background
Polar Power, Inc. designs, manufactures, and sells direct current (DC) power systems for applications including telecommunications, military, and marine markets. Founded in 1979, initially developed specialized power solutions, and has evolved to focus on DC power for remote and critical infrastructure.
Core Business Areas
- DC Power Systems: Designs and manufactures DC power systems for various applications, focusing on efficiency and reliability in harsh environments.
- Military Power Solutions: Provides power solutions tailored to military applications, including ruggedized systems for field operations.
- Telecom Power Solutions: Offer power solutions to the telecom industry.
- Marine Power Solutions: Offer power solutions for marine applications.
Leadership and Structure
Arthur Philip resigned from his positions of Chief Executive Officer and as a Director of the Company on April 20, 2023. Company Leadership is currently unclear due to recent restructurings.
Top Products and Market Share
Key Offerings
- DC Power Generators: DC power generators for remote locations and backup power. Market share data unavailable. Competitors include Generac, Cummins.
- DC Microgrids: DC microgrids for hybrid power systems. Market share data unavailable. Competitors include Schneider Electric, Eaton.
Market Dynamics
Industry Overview
The DC power systems market is growing, driven by increasing demand for reliable power in remote locations, growing telecom infrastructure, military power and rising adoption of renewable energy sources. The need for reliable, efficient power solutions in harsh environments is also a contributing factor.
Positioning
Polar Power positions itself as a provider of efficient and reliable DC power solutions for niche markets, particularly those requiring ruggedized and specialized systems. Competitive advantages include its expertise in DC power and focus on harsh environment applications.
Total Addressable Market (TAM)
TAM is estimated at several billion USD for DC power solutions across telecom, military, and industrial sectors. Polar Power's positioning in niche markets allows them to capture a portion of this TAM.
Upturn SWOT Analysis
Strengths
- DC power expertise
- Ruggedized power solutions
- Niche market focus
- Customized power systems
Weaknesses
- Limited market share
- Dependence on specific sectors
- Financial performance is questionable
- Small company and limited resources
Opportunities
- Expanding telecom infrastructure
- Increasing demand for renewable energy integration
- Military spending growth
- Growing demand for uninterruptible power supplies
Threats
- Competition from larger power companies
- Economic downturns
- Technological advancements in alternative power sources
- Supply chain disruptions
Competitors and Market Share
Key Competitors
- GNRC
- CUMMINS
- EATN
- GE
Competitive Landscape
Polar Power faces intense competition from larger, more established companies. Its advantage lies in specialized DC power solutions for niche markets. Disadvantages include limited resources and brand recognition.
Major Acquisitions
Growth Trajectory and Initiatives
Historical Growth: Historical growth is not readily available.
Future Projections: Future projections are not readily available.
Recent Initiatives: Recent initiatives data is not readily available.
Summary
Polar Power Inc. is a small company specializing in DC power solutions for demanding environments. It focuses on niche markets like telecom and military, but faces significant competition from larger players. Its strength is in its expertise in DC power, but its limited market share and financial performance remain concerns. Growth opportunities exist with expanding infrastructure and military spending, but threats from larger competitors and economic factors persist.
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Sources and Disclaimers
Data Sources:
- Company Website
- Financial News Articles
- Industry Reports
Disclaimers:
This analysis is based on publicly available information and is for informational purposes only. It should not be considered investment advice. Market share estimates are approximate due to lack of recent detailed financial data.
AI Summarization is directionally correct and might not be accurate.
Summarized information shown could be a few years old and not current.
Fundamental Rating based on AI could be based on old data.
AI-generated summaries may have inaccuracies (hallucinations). Please verify the information before taking action.
About Polar Power Inc
Exchange NASDAQ | Headquaters Gardena, CA, United States | ||
IPO Launch date 2016-12-07 | Chairman, President, CEO & Secretary Mr. Arthur D. Sams | ||
Sector Industrials | Industry Electrical Equipment & Parts | Full time employees 87 | Website https://www.polarpower.com |
Full time employees 87 | Website https://www.polarpower.com | ||
Polar Power, Inc. designs, manufactures, and sells direct current (DC) power generators, renewable energy, and cooling systems in the United States and internationally. The company offers DC base power systems, DC hybrid power systems, DC solar hybrid power systems, and mobile power systems. Its DC power systems are available in diesel, natural gas, LPG/propane, and renewable fuel formats. It serves customers in the telecommunications, military, commercial, industrial, and marine markets. In addition, the company sells its products through a direct sales force, and independent service providers and dealers. The company was formerly known as Polar Products, Inc. and changed its name to Polar Power, Inc. in October 1991. Polar Power, Inc. was incorporated in 1979 and is based in Gardena, California.
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