Bloom Energy Corporation (NYSE:BE – Get Free Report) insider Shawn Marie Soderberg sold 2,895 shares of the stock in a transaction on Friday, August 14th. The stock was sold at an average price of $233.60, for a total value of $676,272.00. Following the transaction, the insider owned 129,370 shares in the company, valued at $30,220,832. The trade was a 2.19% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this link. The sale was made to cover tax withholding obligations related to the vesting of equity awards.
Shawn Marie Soderberg also recently made the following trade(s):
- On Tuesday, June 16th, Shawn Marie Soderberg sold 2,842 shares of Bloom Energy stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $288.63, for a total value of $820,286.46.
Bloom Energy Trading Down 10.1%
Shares of Bloom Energy stock traded down $23.47 on Tuesday, hitting $208.69. 15,329,080 shares of the company’s stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 17,418,606. The company has a market capitalization of $61.47 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 278.26, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 3.14 and a beta of 3.79. Bloom Energy Corporation has a one year low of $40.56 and a one year high of $351.28. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.59, a current ratio of 4.09 and a quick ratio of 3.41. The company has a fifty day moving average of $246.83 and a two-hundred day moving average of $216.26.
Institutional Inflows and Outflows
A number of hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of BE. Blue Trust Inc. lifted its position in shares of Bloom Energy by 37.2% during the first quarter. Blue Trust Inc. now owns 188 shares of the company’s stock worth $25,000 after acquiring an additional 51 shares in the last quarter. Anchor Investment Management LLC purchased a new stake in Bloom Energy during the 1st quarter worth about $27,000. WPG Advisers LLC boosted its stake in Bloom Energy by 26.4% in the 4th quarter. WPG Advisers LLC now owns 321 shares of the company’s stock worth $28,000 after purchasing an additional 67 shares during the period. Hantz Financial Services Inc. grew its stake in Bloom Energy by 45.5% during the fourth quarter. Hantz Financial Services Inc. now owns 320 shares of the company’s stock valued at $28,000 after acquiring an additional 100 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Godsey & Gibb Inc. increased its stake in Bloom Energy by 2,000.0% in the 1st quarter. Godsey & Gibb Inc. now owns 210 shares of the company’s stock worth $28,000 after acquiring an additional 200 shares during the last quarter. 77.04% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
BE has been the topic of a number of recent analyst reports. Evercore reiterated an “outperform” rating on shares of Bloom Energy in a report on Friday, August 7th. Royal Bank Of Canada reiterated an “outperform” rating and set a $335.00 target price on shares of Bloom Energy in a research note on Wednesday, June 10th. Zacks Research upgraded shares of Bloom Energy from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday, July 28th. Citigroup restated a “hold” rating on shares of Bloom Energy in a report on Thursday, July 16th. Finally, Morgan Stanley reiterated an “overweight” rating and issued a $310.00 target price on shares of Bloom Energy in a research note on Wednesday, April 29th. Three analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, ten have issued a Buy rating, twelve have issued a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $248.05.
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Trending Headlines about Bloom Energy
Here are the key news stories impacting Bloom Energy this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Bloom’s long-term opportunity remains tied to rising electricity demand from artificial-intelligence data centers. Management reportedly sees visibility into as much as 25 gigawatts of deployments, while the company says its scandium-oxide supply is sufficient to support current demand and backlog. Bloom Energy Says It Has Visibility on 25 Gigawatts of Deployments
- Neutral Sentiment: Institutional positioning is mixed: JPMorgan and Goldman Sachs increased their holdings, while BlackRock, Ameriprise and D. E. Shaw reduced theirs. Analyst opinions are also divided, with JPMorgan rating the stock “Overweight” and Jefferies rating it “Underperform.” The median analyst price target of $278.50 remains above the current trading level, but targets vary widely. Bloom Energy Falls as Investors Appear to Revisit Execution and Project-Timing Risks
- Negative Sentiment: Rising 10-year Treasury yields pressured hydrogen and fuel-cell stocks by making high-growth companies less attractive relative to bonds. Bloom also faces renewed concerns about the timing and execution of major data-center projects, including permitting requirements for Project Jupiter in New Mexico. The stock’s elevated valuation—reported at more than 278 times earnings—amplifies sensitivity to any disappointment. Plug Power Falls, Bloom Energy Sinks With the 10-Year Yield Near a 52-Week High
- Negative Sentiment: Multiple law firms publicized a securities class action involving investors who purchased Bloom securities from February 27, 2025, through July 8, 2026. The complaints allege Bloom misrepresented its exposure to Chinese export controls and U.S. tariffs, including the origin of critical materials and components. These are allegations, not established findings, but the litigation adds headline and potential financial risk; the lead-plaintiff deadline is September 28, 2026. Bloom Energy Shareholder Alert
- Negative Sentiment: Reported insider activity has been exclusively selling over the past six months, including sales by Chief Executive Officer KR Sridhar. While insider sales can reflect personal financial planning, the absence of reported purchases may weigh on investor confidence after the stock’s substantial run-up.
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.
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