Bloom Energy Past Earnings Performance
Past criteria checks 3/6
Bloom Energy has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 21.6%, while the Electrical industry saw earnings growing at 16.9% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 17.8% per year. Bloom Energy's return on equity is 1.1%, and it has net margins of 0.2%.
Key information
21.64%
Earnings growth rate
26.31%
EPS growth rate
| Electrical Industry Growth | 9.91% |
| Revenue growth rate | 17.79% |
| Return on equity | 1.05% |
| Net Margin | 0.25% |
| Last Earnings Update | 31 Mar 2026 |
Recent past performance updates
Recent updates
Narrative Update • Jun 18
BE: AI Data Center Deals And Backlog Will Guide Stock Outlook
Analysts have lifted their price target on Bloom Energy stock from about $111 to roughly $264, citing updated views on fair value, discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E assumptions. What’s in the News for Bloom Energy Bloom Energy reported Q1 2026 revenue of about US$751 million and adjusted EPS of US$0.44, with net income of US$70.65 million, and raised full-year 2026 revenue guidance to US$3.4b to US$3.8b, supported by a reported US$20b backlog and expanded Oracle and Brookfield agreements (source: “Bloom Energy Surges on Record Q1 Earnings and Expanded Oracle AI Data Center Partnership”).Seeking Alpha • Jun 11
Bloom Energy: AI Euphoria Meets Reality, Downgrading To Hold
Summary A blockbuster Q1 2026 report and a $2.6B Nebius contract crowned Bloom Energy as the ultimate AI power play. Shares skyrocketed to $323, but is it a trap for late buyers? Beneath the hype, structural risks are quietly expanding. Why did Bloom accept a risky self-financing leasing model? Are shareholders ready for 20% equity dilution and extreme client concentration where just two customers control the entire backlog? I am shifting from blind optimism to cold realism, downgrading BE to "Hold." Where exactly is the safe entry point? Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Narrative Update • Jun 04
BE: Oracle AI Data Center Deals Will Support Long Term Earnings Confidence
Analysts kept their average price target for Bloom Energy steady at $335.00. They cited updated assumptions for discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin, and future P/E that largely offset one another and supported no change in their overall valuation view.Narrative Update • May 21
BE: Oracle Data Center Pact Will Support Long Term Earnings Confidence
Analysts have maintained their $335.00 price target for Bloom Energy, noting only modest tweaks to assumptions around discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin, and future P/E, rather than any change in their core outlook for the stock. What's in the News Bloom Energy issued updated earnings guidance for full year 2026, with revenue now expected in a range of $3.4b to $3.8b.Narrative Update • May 02
BE: Oracle Partnership And 2026 Revenue Outlook Will Support Earnings Confidence
Bloom Energy's analyst price target has been reset from $207.00 to $335.00, with analysts citing updated assumptions for revenue growth, profit margin, discount rate, and future P/E as key drivers of the change. What's in the News Bloom Energy issued new earnings guidance for full year 2026, with expected revenue in a range of $3.1b to $3.3b.
Narrative Update • Apr 18
BE: Oracle AI Power Deal Will Keep Premium P/E Misaligned
Analysts now see Bloom Energy's fair value at $66.98 compared with $64.79 previously, reflecting updated views on discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E assumptions. What's in the News Bloom Energy expanded its partnership with Oracle under a master services agreement, with Oracle intending to procure up to 2.8 gigawatts of Bloom fuel cell systems to support AI and cloud computing projects in the U.S., including an initial 1.2 gigawatts already contracted with deployment underway and extending into next year (Key Developments).Narrative Update • Apr 03
BE: Future Premium P/E Will Remain Misaligned With Realistic Profit Margins
Analysts now estimate Bloom Energy's fair value at $64.79, slightly lower than the previous estimate of $65.23, reflecting updated views on the discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin, and future P/E assumptions. What's in the News Bloom Energy appointed Simon Edwards as Chief Financial Officer, effective April 13, 2026, bringing nearly 20 years of experience scaling technology companies and leading global financial operations at firms such as Groq, Conga, ServiceMax and GE (Key Developments).Narrative Update • Mar 20
BE: Future Premium P/E Will Remain Misaligned With Realistic Profit Margins
Analysts have raised their price target for Bloom Energy to $65.23 from $40.20, citing updated assumptions for profit margins, revenue growth, discount rate, and future P/E that collectively support a higher valuation framework. What's in the News Bloom Energy issued earnings guidance for full year 2026, with projected revenue in the range of US$3.1b to US$3.3b (company guidance).Narrative Update • Mar 06
BE: 2026 Revenue Guidance Will Support Confidence In Future Earnings Potential
Analysts have kept their $207.00 price target for Bloom Energy unchanged, citing relatively steady assumptions around the discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin, and future P/E to support their view. What's in the News Bloom Energy issued earnings guidance for the full year 2026, giving investors a reference point for its medium term revenue outlook (Key Developments).Narrative Update • Feb 20
BE: AI Data Center Partnership Will Support Rising 2026 Revenue Outlook
Analysts have raised their fair value estimate on Bloom Energy from $157.00 to $207.00. The new estimate reflects updated assumptions that include higher modeled revenue growth, a lower profit margin outlook, a slightly higher discount rate, and a richer future P/E multiple.Analysis Article • Feb 07
Upgrade: Analysts Just Made A Substantial Increase To Their Bloom Energy Corporation (NYSE:BE) Forecasts
Bloom Energy Corporation ( NYSE:BE ) shareholders will have a reason to smile today, with the analysts making...Analysis Article • Feb 06
Investors Appear Satisfied With Bloom Energy Corporation's (NYSE:BE) Prospects As Shares Rocket 33%
Bloom Energy Corporation ( NYSE:BE ) shares have had a really impressive month, gaining 33% after a shaky period...Narrative Update • Feb 05
BE: Future Premium Multiple Will Likely Remain Misaligned With Realistic Profit Margins
Analysts have nudged their fair value estimate for Bloom Energy from US$39.00 to about US$40.20, reflecting updated views on revenue growth, profit margins and future P/E assumptions. Valuation Changes Fair Value Estimate was revised from US$39.00 to about US$40.20, representing a small upward adjustment in the model output.Narrative Update • Jan 22
BE: Future Premium Multiple Will Likely Exceed Realistic Profit Margin Potential
Narrative Update: Bloom Energy Analyst Price Target Shift Analysts now place fair value for Bloom Energy at US$39.00 versus the prior US$14.00, citing updated assumptions that include higher modeled revenue growth of 34.96%, a P/E of 27.74, a profit margin estimate of 10.48%, and a slightly higher 9.33% discount rate. Valuation Changes Fair Value Estimate increased from about US$14.00 to US$39.00, representing roughly a threefold change in the modeled valuation anchor.Narrative Update • Jan 08
BE: AI Factory Power Partnership And Capital Plans Will Shape Future Outlook
Analysts have slightly adjusted their price target for Bloom Energy to reflect a fair value update from about $112.50 to roughly $111.18, citing small shifts in expected revenue growth, profit margins, the discount rate, and future P/E assumptions. What's in the News Bloom Energy and Brookfield announced a $5b partnership focused on building AI factories that combine power, compute, data center design, and capital to support artificial intelligence workloads (Key Developments).Narrative Update • Dec 14
BE: AI Data Center Partnership Will Drive Long-Term Upside Potential
Analysts have sharply raised their price target on Bloom Energy to approximately $157 per share from about $59, citing expectations for significantly faster revenue growth, improved profit margins, and a modestly lower future valuation multiple. Together, these factors support a substantially higher fair value estimate.Analysis Article • Dec 13
Bloom Energy Corporation (NYSE:BE) Shares Slammed 25% But Getting In Cheap Might Be Difficult Regardless
Bloom Energy Corporation ( NYSE:BE ) shares have retraced a considerable 25% in the last month, reversing a fair amount...Narrative Update • Nov 30
BE: AI Energy Demand Partnerships And Capital Trends Will Determine Future Outlook
Bloom Energy's analyst price target was modestly increased from $111.85 to $112.50 as analysts cited incremental improvements in growth assumptions and a slightly reduced discount rate in their valuation models. What's in the News Bloom Energy and Brookfield have announced a $5 billion strategic partnership to develop AI factories powered by Bloom's fuel cell technology.Narrative Update • Nov 16
BE: AI Infrastructure Expansion And Power Demand Trends Will Shape Outlook
Analysts have raised their price target for Bloom Energy from $104.29 to $111.85. They cite strong projected revenue growth, which outweighs a slightly higher discount rate and a modest dip in profit margin expectations.Narrative Update • Nov 01
BE: Recent Partnership Will Expose Shares To Execution Risk
Analysts have raised their price target for Bloom Energy, increasing it from $76.83 to $104.29. They cite expectations of stronger revenue growth and improved profit margins.Analysis Article • Oct 28
After Leaping 54% Bloom Energy Corporation (NYSE:BE) Shares Are Not Flying Under The Radar
Bloom Energy Corporation ( NYSE:BE ) shares have continued their recent momentum with a 54% gain in the last month...Narrative Update • Oct 18
Fuel Cell Technology Will Transform On-Site Power Markets
Analysts have raised their price target for Bloom Energy from $57.63 to $76.83. They cite expectations for stronger revenue growth and a higher projected future price-to-earnings multiple as key factors behind the upward revision.Narrative Update • Oct 04
Fuel Cell Technology Will Transform On-Site Power Markets
Analysts have raised their price target for Bloom Energy from $43.78 to $57.63. This change is attributed to an improved revenue growth outlook, although it is moderated by expectations of a higher discount rate and lower profit margins.Narrative Update • Sep 19
Fuel Cell Technology Will Transform On-Site Power Markets
Bloom Energy's consensus price target has been significantly raised, driven by upgraded forecasts for both revenue growth and net profit margin, resulting in a new fair value estimate of $43.78. What's in the News Bloom Energy reaffirmed full year 2025 revenue guidance of $1.65 billion to $1.85 billion.Narrative Update • Sep 04
Fuel Cell Technology Will Transform On-Site Power Markets
The consensus analyst price target for Bloom Energy saw a marginal increase, primarily reflecting a slight improvement in projected revenue growth, with the fair value rising from $34.57 to $34.77. What's in the News Bloom Energy reaffirmed full-year 2025 revenue guidance of $1.65 billion to $1.85 billion.Analysis Article • Jul 25
Investors Appear Satisfied With Bloom Energy Corporation's (NYSE:BE) Prospects As Shares Rocket 44%
Bloom Energy Corporation ( NYSE:BE ) shares have continued their recent momentum with a 44% gain in the last month...Analysis Article • Jun 30
Here's Why Bloom Energy (NYSE:BE) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly
David Iben put it well when he said, 'Volatility is not a risk we care about. What we care about is avoiding the...Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
How Bloom Energy makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.
Earnings and Revenue History
| Date | Revenue | Earnings | G+A Expenses | R&D Expenses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar 26 | 2,449 | 6 | 358 | 199 |
| 31 Dec 25 | 2,024 | -88 | 329 | 183 |
| 30 Sep 25 | 1,819 | 15 | 307 | 170 |
| 30 Jun 25 | 1,630 | 24 | 264 | 157 |
| 31 Mar 25 | 1,565 | 4 | 249 | 154 |
| 31 Dec 24 | 1,474 | -29 | 233 | 149 |
| 30 Sep 24 | 1,258 | -130 | 204 | 143 |
| 30 Jun 24 | 1,328 | -284 | 215 | 142 |
| 31 Mar 24 | 1,294 | -288 | 230 | 146 |
| 31 Dec 23 | 1,333 | -302 | 251 | 156 |
| 30 Sep 23 | 1,439 | -354 | 279 | 161 |
| 30 Jun 23 | 1,331 | -242 | 283 | 162 |
| 31 Mar 23 | 1,273 | -294 | 272 | 162 |
| 31 Dec 22 | 1,199 | -301 | 259 | 151 |
| 30 Sep 22 | 1,079 | -288 | 240 | 139 |
| 30 Jun 22 | 994 | -283 | 226 | 131 |
| 31 Mar 22 | 979 | -218 | 222 | 115 |
| 31 Dec 21 | 972 | -164 | 209 | 103 |
| 30 Sep 21 | 879 | -158 | 200 | 98 |
| 30 Jun 21 | 872 | -118 | 184 | 90 |
| 31 Mar 21 | 832 | -106 | 166 | 84 |
| 31 Dec 20 | 794 | -158 | 163 | 84 |
| 30 Sep 20 | 758 | -201 | 167 | 84 |
| 30 Jun 20 | 782 | -241 | 184 | 88 |
| 31 Mar 20 | 795 | -280 | 204 | 99 |
| 31 Dec 19 | 785 | -307 | 226 | 104 |
| 30 Sep 19 | 676 | -370 | 242 | 115 |
| 30 Jun 19 | 642 | -397 | 250 | 119 |
| 31 Mar 19 | 610 | -361 | 218 | 103 |
| 31 Dec 18 | 633 | -274 | 182 | 89 |
| 30 Sep 18 | 652 | -210 | 134 | 71 |
| 30 Jun 18 | 555 | -203 | 91 | 57 |
| 31 Mar 18 | 473 | -221 | 91 | 55 |
| 31 Dec 17 | 366 | -276 | 88 | 51 |
| 30 Sep 17 | 318 | -272 | 87 | 49 |
| 30 Jun 17 | 276 | -291 | 93 | 48 |
| 31 Mar 17 | 242 | -280 | 91 | 47 |
| 31 Dec 16 | 209 | -280 | 91 | 47 |
| 30 Sep 16 | 168 | -318 | 86 | 44 |
| 30 Jun 16 | 144 | -307 | 78 | 44 |
| 31 Mar 16 | 126 | -317 | 83 | 43 |
| 31 Dec 15 | 173 | -341 | 79 | 44 |
Quality Earnings: BE has a large one-off loss of $114.3M impacting its last 12 months of financial results to 31st March, 2026.
Growing Profit Margin: BE's current net profit margins (0.2%) are lower than last year (0.3%).
Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: BE has become profitable over the past 5 years, growing earnings by 21.6% per year.
Accelerating Growth: BE's earnings growth over the past year (34.6%) exceeds its 5-year average (21.6% per year).
Earnings vs Industry: BE earnings growth over the past year (34.6%) exceeded the Electrical industry 23.6%.
Return on Equity
High ROE: BE's Return on Equity (1.1%) is considered low.
Return on Assets
Return on Capital Employed
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2026/06/22 03:30 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/06/22 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2026/03/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
Data Sources
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Bloom Energy Corporation is covered by 39 analysts. 26 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Benjamin Kallo | Baird |
| Christine Cho | Barclays |
| NEIL BEVERIDGE | Bernstein |