# Bloom Energy Corporation (BE) fundamentals

Data as of 2026-09-08. NYSE, United States. Sector: Industrials / Electrical Equipment. Price $252.87, market value $74.5 billion.

## Valuation
- **P/E (trailing): 332.7×**. Bloom Energy Corporation trades at 332.7× trailing earnings. The Industrials median in the September 2026 study was 25.7×. Forward P/E is 51.4×, lower than trailing, so analysts expect earnings to grow.
- **Price / sales: 24.0×**. Each dollar of revenue is priced at 24.0×, a level that requires very high margins or very fast growth to justify.
- **Price / book: 46.0×**. The shares trade at 46.0× book value; most of the value is in earnings power and intangibles rather than the balance sheet.
- **Free-cash-flow yield: 0.8%** (5-yr avg -5.0%). Free cash flow equals 0.8% of the market value, above its five-year average of -5.0%, so the shares are cheaper on cash than they have usually been.
- **Earnings yield: 0.3%**. The inverse of the P/E: 0.3% of the price is earned each year.

## Profitability
- **Gross margin: 31.4%**. Bloom Energy Corporation keeps 31.4% of revenue after the direct cost of what it sells.
- **Operating margin: 11.3%**. 11.3% of revenue is left after running the business.
- **Net margin: -4.4%**. The company reported a net loss over the last twelve months.
- **Return on equity: -11.3%**. Return on equity is negative because earnings are negative.
- **Return on invested capital: 29.6%**. Return on all capital, debt included, is 29.6%: comfortably above what that capital costs.
- **Return on assets: 5.7%**. Each dollar of assets produces 5.7% of profit.

## Growth
- **Revenue growth (1 yr): 38.9%** (3-yr 20.8%/yr, 5-yr 22.3%/yr). Revenue grew 38.9% over the last year, against 22.3% a year compounded over five years: growth is accelerating.
- **EPS growth (1 yr): -184.6%**. Earnings per share fell 184.6%, slower than revenue, so margins compressed.

## Financial health
- **Debt to equity: 3.41**. Debt is 3.41 times equity, a leveraged balance sheet that needs steady cash flow to service.
- **Altman Z-score: 13.15**. A Z-score of 13.15 places the company in the safe zone for bankruptcy risk.
- **Piotroski F-score: 3/9**. 3 of 9 checks pass: weak or deteriorating financials.

## Dividends
- **Dividend: none**. Bloom Energy Corporation does not currently pay a dividend.

## Analyst view
- **Analyst consensus: buy** (26 analysts). 26 analysts cover Bloom Energy Corporation; the consensus is buy, with an average price target of $275.08 (+9% from the current price). Analyst opinion is shown for context; it is not part of the Fundamental Score.

## Price and momentum
- **Total return (1 yr): 360.5%** (YTD 191.0%, 3-mo -4.1%). The shares are up 360.5% over twelve months including dividends.
- **From 52-week high: -28.0%** (386.3% above the low). Trading 28% below its 52-week high.
- **200-day average: above**. The price sits above its 200-day moving average, the usual definition of an uptrend.
- **RSI (14-day): 63**. An RSI of 63 is neutral.
- **Beta (1 yr): 4.30** (volatility 115%). Beta of 4.30 against the S&P 500: the shares move much more than the market.

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