Shares of Bloom Energy Corporation (NYSE:BE – Get Free Report) rose 3.4% during trading on Tuesday . The company traded as high as $213.66 and last traded at $213.31. Approximately 10,714,866 shares were traded during trading, a decline of 14% from the average daily volume of 12,454,931 shares. The stock had previously closed at $206.30.
Bloom Energy News Roundup
Here are the key news stories impacting Bloom Energy this week:
- Positive Sentiment: AI-driven growth remains the key bullish catalyst. Bloom’s Power Connect technology reportedly cuts onsite installation time by more than 40%, potentially helping the company respond faster to electricity demand from AI data centers. Bloom has also raised its 2026 outlook, supporting expectations for continued revenue growth. Will Faster Installations Drive Bloom Energy’s AI Expansion?
- Positive Sentiment: Energy-security concerns may benefit alternative power providers. A Zacks analysis identified BE among alternative-energy stocks that could benefit as the Iran conflict increases focus on dependable domestic power generation and reduces reliance on traditional energy sources. 3 Alternative Energy Stocks to Buy Amid the Escalating Iran War
- Neutral Sentiment: Several law firms are publicizing the same securities class action. Notices from Kaplan Fox, Faruqi & Faruqi, Rosen, Robbins Geller and others remind investors of a September 28, 2026 deadline to seek lead-plaintiff status for purchases made from February 27, 2025, through July 8, 2026. The repeated announcements do not necessarily represent separate lawsuits. Kaplan Fox Bloom Energy Class Action Notice
- Negative Sentiment: The litigation creates potential legal, financial and reputational overhang. The complaint reportedly alleges Bloom’s disclosures understated exposure to Chinese-sourced scandium and components routed through other countries. These allegations have not been proven, but they could increase uncertainty for investors and management. SueWallSt Bloom Energy Deadline Alert
- Negative Sentiment: Valuation leaves limited room for execution errors. Bloom’s sharp multiyear rally has produced mixed valuation signals, with discounted-cash-flow analysis indicating the shares may be priced above estimated intrinsic value. High expectations increase downside risk if AI-related growth or guidance disappoints. Is Bloom Energy Priced for Perfection After AI Demand?
Analyst Ratings Changes
Several equities analysts have recently commented on the stock. Susquehanna boosted their target price on shares of Bloom Energy from $293.00 to $298.00 and gave the company a “positive” rating in a research report on Friday, July 10th. Royal Bank Of Canada restated an “outperform” rating and issued a $335.00 target price on shares of Bloom Energy in a report on Wednesday, June 10th. Weiss Ratings restated a “hold (c)” rating on shares of Bloom Energy in a research note on Tuesday, July 21st. UBS Group lowered their price objective on shares of Bloom Energy from $350.00 to $300.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a report on Wednesday, July 29th. Finally, Jefferies Financial Group boosted their price target on shares of Bloom Energy from $188.00 to $229.00 and gave the stock a “hold” rating in a report on Friday, August 14th. Three investment analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, ten have given a Buy rating, twelve have assigned a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $248.05.
Bloom Energy Price Performance
The company has a market capitalization of $62.83 billion, a P/E ratio of 284.41, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.89 and a beta of 3.79. The company has a quick ratio of 3.41, a current ratio of 4.09 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.59. The business’s 50-day moving average price is $232.72 and its 200 day moving average price is $219.92.
Bloom Energy (NYSE:BE – Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, July 28th. The company reported $0.78 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.39 by $0.39. The business had revenue of $1.07 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $826.13 million. Bloom Energy had a net margin of 7.87% and a return on equity of 35.45%. The business’s quarterly revenue was up 165.5% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company earned $0.10 EPS. Bloom Energy has set its FY 2026 guidance at 2.550-2.850 EPS. Analysts anticipate that Bloom Energy Corporation will post 1.92 EPS for the current fiscal year.
Insider Activity
In other news, Director Jeffrey R. Immelt sold 30,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, August 17th. The shares were sold at an average price of $238.91, for a total value of $7,167,300.00. Following the completion of the sale, the director directly owned 201,243 shares in the company, valued at approximately $48,078,965.13. The trade was a 12.97% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. Also, insider Aman Joshi sold 8,343 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, July 1st. The stock was sold at an average price of $300.37, for a total transaction of $2,505,986.91. Following the completion of the sale, the insider directly owned 163,807 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $49,202,708.59. This represents a 4.85% decrease in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. In the last three months, insiders sold 89,464 shares of company stock valued at $22,131,255. Insiders own 3.00% of the company’s stock.
Institutional Investors Weigh In On Bloom Energy
Institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Bayforest Capital Ltd bought a new stake in Bloom Energy in the 1st quarter worth $2,055,000. AQR Capital Management LLC bought a new position in shares of Bloom Energy during the first quarter valued at about $1,820,000. NewEdge Advisors LLC raised its stake in shares of Bloom Energy by 674.7% during the first quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC now owns 1,867 shares of the company’s stock valued at $37,000 after acquiring an additional 1,626 shares during the last quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of Bloom Energy by 50.3% during the first quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 2,498,840 shares of the company’s stock worth $49,127,000 after purchasing an additional 836,810 shares during the period. Finally, Focus Partners Wealth boosted its holdings in shares of Bloom Energy by 30.7% during the first quarter. Focus Partners Wealth now owns 20,063 shares of the company’s stock worth $394,000 after purchasing an additional 4,716 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 77.04% of the company’s stock.
About Bloom Energy
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.
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