Bloom Energy Corporation (NYSE:BE – Get Free Report) traded down 10.1% during mid-day trading on Tuesday . The company traded as low as $205.50 and last traded at $208.6920. Approximately 15,293,079 shares traded hands during mid-day trading, an increase of 22% from the average session volume of 12,506,144 shares. The stock had previously closed at $232.16.
Bloom Energy News Summary
Here are the key news stories impacting Bloom Energy this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Bloom says it has visibility on approximately 25 gigawatts of potential deployments, reflecting strong demand for its fuel-cell systems from data centers seeking reliable, quickly deployable electricity. Management also says scandium-oxide availability is sufficient and not dependent on China, reducing a potential supply bottleneck. Bloom Energy Says It Has Visibility on 25 Gigawatts of Deployments
- Positive Sentiment: The company’s recently reported second-quarter results were strong, with record revenue above $1 billion and an increased 2026 revenue outlook of $3.9 billion to $4.2 billion. Project Jupiter’s redesign around Bloom fuel cells and a separate multibillion-dollar AEP opportunity reinforce the long-term AI infrastructure opportunity, although both require successful execution. Bloom Energy Falls as Investors Revisit Execution and Project-Timing Risks
- Neutral Sentiment: Institutional positioning was mixed in recent filings: JPMorgan and Goldman Sachs increased their holdings, while BlackRock, Ameriprise and D. E. Shaw reduced theirs. Analyst views are also divided, with a JPMorgan Overweight rating and a Jefferies Underperform rating; the reported median price target remains above the current trading level.
- Negative Sentiment: Rising 10-year Treasury yields near a 52-week high are pressuring hydrogen and fuel-cell stocks. Higher yields can reduce the appeal of high-growth companies and raise the discount rate applied to future cash flows, particularly relevant for BE given its elevated valuation and volatility. Plug Power Falls, Bloom Energy Sinks With 10-Year Yield Near a 52-Week High
- Negative Sentiment: Investors appear to be refocusing on project-timing, permitting, supply-chain and execution risks after BE’s sharp run-up. The stock’s valuation leaves limited room for delays or disappointing milestones, even though recent operating results were strong.
- Negative Sentiment: Several law firms publicized a securities class action and a September 28, 2026 lead-plaintiff deadline. The allegations concern Bloom’s disclosure of exposure to Chinese export controls, tariffs and the sourcing of critical materials; the notices are investor solicitations and do not establish wrongdoing, but they add reputational and legal uncertainty. BE Shareholder Alert
- Negative Sentiment: Reported insider activity shows 34 open-market sales and no purchases over the past six months, including sales by Chief Executive Officer KR Sridhar. While sales can reflect diversification or compensation, the absence of insider buying may weigh on sentiment at the stock’s high valuation.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
A number of equities analysts recently weighed in on the stock. Wall Street Zen raised shares of Bloom Energy from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Saturday, May 2nd. Mizuho upgraded Bloom Energy from a “neutral” rating to an “outperform” rating and decreased their price target for the stock from $285.00 to $242.00 in a report on Thursday, July 30th. Weiss Ratings reissued a “hold (c)” rating on shares of Bloom Energy in a research note on Tuesday, July 21st. Evercore restated an “outperform” rating on shares of Bloom Energy in a research report on Friday, August 7th. Finally, Clear Str raised Bloom Energy from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, July 29th. Three research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, ten have assigned a Buy rating, twelve have given a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $248.05.
Bloom Energy Stock Performance
The company’s 50-day moving average is $247.85 and its two-hundred day moving average is $215.96. The firm has a market cap of $61.47 billion, a P/E ratio of 278.26, a PEG ratio of 3.14 and a beta of 3.79. The company has a current ratio of 4.09, a quick ratio of 3.41 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.59.
Bloom Energy (NYSE:BE – Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, July 28th. The company reported $0.78 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.39 by $0.39. The firm had revenue of $1.07 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $826.13 million. Bloom Energy had a net margin of 7.87% and a return on equity of 35.45%. The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 165.5% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $0.10 EPS. Bloom Energy has set its FY 2026 guidance at 2.550-2.850 EPS. As a group, equities analysts predict that Bloom Energy Corporation will post 1.93 EPS for the current fiscal year.
Insider Buying and Selling at Bloom Energy
In other Bloom Energy news, Director John T. Chambers sold 15,000 shares of Bloom Energy stock in a transaction dated Thursday, August 13th. The shares were sold at an average price of $250.00, for a total value of $3,750,000.00. Following the sale, the director owned 208,333 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $52,083,250. The trade was a 6.72% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this link. Also, insider Shawn Marie Soderberg sold 2,842 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, June 16th. The shares were sold at an average price of $288.63, for a total transaction of $820,286.46. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider owned 132,265 shares in the company, valued at approximately $38,175,646.95. The trade was a 2.10% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. The sale was made to cover tax withholding obligations related to the vesting of equity awards. Insiders have sold a total of 104,839 shares of company stock valued at $29,033,881 in the last three months. 3.00% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.
Institutional Trading of Bloom Energy
Large investors have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Livforsakringsbolaget Skandia Omsesidigt purchased a new stake in shares of Bloom Energy during the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $423,000. Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio purchased a new stake in Bloom Energy during the 2nd quarter worth about $30,277,000. Ancora Advisors LLC bought a new position in Bloom Energy in the 2nd quarter worth about $76,000. Nicholas Investment Partners LP bought a new position in Bloom Energy in the 2nd quarter worth about $207,000. Finally, Foster & Motley Inc. purchased a new position in Bloom Energy during the 2nd quarter valued at about $257,000. 77.04% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
Bloom Energy Company Profile
Bloom Energy is a clean energy technology company that designs, manufactures and deploys solid oxide fuel cell systems for on-site power generation. Its flagship product, the Bloom Energy Server, converts natural gas, biogas or hydrogen into electricity through an electrochemical reaction, offering customers a reliable, low-carbon alternative to grid power. The company also provides a suite of services that includes system installation, remote monitoring and preventative maintenance to ensure long-term performance and uptime.
Founded in 2001 by Dr.
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