In the latest close session, Bloom Energy (BE) was down 3.12% at $111.50. The stock fell short of the S&P 500, which registered a gain of 0.53% for the day. Meanwhile, the Dow experienced a rise of 0.52%, and the technology-dominated Nasdaq saw an increase of 0.52%.
The developer of fuel cell systems's stock has climbed by 42.14% in the past month, exceeding the Oils-Energy sector's loss of 3% and the S&P 500's gain of 0.71%.
Analysts and investors alike will be keeping a close eye on the performance of Bloom Energy in its upcoming earnings disclosure. The company's earnings report is set to go public on October 28, 2025. It is anticipated that the company will report an EPS of $0.08, marking a 900% rise compared to the same quarter of the previous year. Meanwhile, the Zacks Consensus Estimate for revenue is projecting net sales of $412.37 million, up 24.81% from the year-ago period.
For the full year, the Zacks Consensus Estimates project earnings of $0.5 per share and a revenue of $1.77 billion, demonstrating changes of +78.57% and +20.37%, respectively, from the preceding year.
Additionally, investors should keep an eye on any recent revisions to analyst forecasts for Bloom Energy. Such recent modifications usually signify the changing landscape of near-term business trends. Therefore, positive revisions in estimates convey analysts' confidence in the business performance and profit potential.
Our research shows that these estimate changes are directly correlated with near-term stock prices. To capitalize on this, we've crafted the Zacks Rank, a unique model that incorporates these estimate changes and offers a practical rating system.
The Zacks Rank system, which ranges from #1 (Strong Buy) to #5 (Strong Sell), has an impressive outside-audited track record of outperformance, with #1 stocks generating an average annual return of +25% since 1988. The Zacks Consensus EPS estimate has moved 212.5% higher within the past month. As of now, Bloom Energy holds a Zacks Rank of #1 (Strong Buy).
With respect to valuation, Bloom Energy is currently being traded at a Forward P/E ratio of 228.35. This indicates a premium in contrast to its industry's Forward P/E of 21.22.
We can also see that BE currently has a PEG ratio of 8.15. The PEG ratio bears resemblance to the frequently used P/E ratio, but this parameter also includes the company's expected earnings growth trajectory. The Alternative Energy - Other industry currently had an average PEG ratio of 2.61 as of yesterday's close.
The Alternative Energy - Other industry is part of the Oils-Energy sector. At present, this industry carries a Zacks Industry Rank of 187, placing it within the bottom 25% of over 250 industries.
The Zacks Industry Rank gauges the strength of our individual industry groups by measuring the average Zacks Rank of the individual stocks within the groups. Our research shows that the top 50% rated industries outperform the bottom half by a factor of 2 to 1.
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