Clearbridge Investments LLC Lowers Stock Holdings in Bloom Energy Corporation $BE

Clearbridge Investments LLC reduced its position in Bloom Energy Corporation (NYSE:BEFree Report) by 23.3% in the 4th quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The fund owned 1,755,876 shares of the company’s stock after selling 534,370 shares during the period. Clearbridge Investments LLC’s holdings in Bloom Energy were worth $152,568,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Hantz Financial Services Inc. grew its stake in Bloom Energy by 45.5% in the 4th quarter. Hantz Financial Services Inc. now owns 320 shares of the company’s stock worth $28,000 after acquiring an additional 100 shares during the period. WPG Advisers LLC grew 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 acquiring an additional 67 shares during the period. Fifth Third Bancorp purchased a new stake in shares of Bloom Energy during the 3rd quarter valued at $32,000. Nemes Rush Group LLC grew its stake in shares of Bloom Energy by 40.3% during the 4th quarter. Nemes Rush Group LLC now owns 435 shares of the company’s stock valued at $38,000 after buying an additional 125 shares during the period. Finally, Lodestone Wealth Management LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Bloom Energy during the 4th quarter valued at $43,000. 77.04% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Insider Buying and Selling at Bloom Energy

In related news, insider Satish Chitoori sold 20,000 shares of Bloom Energy stock in a transaction on Tuesday, April 14th. The shares were sold at an average price of $204.23, for a total transaction of $4,084,600.00. Following the transaction, the insider owned 212,365 shares in the company, valued at approximately $43,371,303.95. The trade was a 8.61% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this link. Also, insider Shawn Marie Soderberg sold 35,000 shares of Bloom Energy stock in a transaction on Wednesday, April 29th. The shares were sold at an average price of $279.00, for a total transaction of $9,765,000.00. Following the transaction, the insider owned 341,731 shares in the company, valued at $95,342,949. The trade was a 9.29% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. In the last three months, insiders have sold 323,777 shares of company stock worth $71,485,514. Corporate insiders own 3.00% of the company’s stock.

Bloom Energy Stock Performance

NYSE:BE opened at $265.01 on Monday. The company has a current ratio of 5.03, a quick ratio of 4.10 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.90. The firm has a market capitalization of $75.38 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -5,299.16 and a beta of 3.74. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is $234.12 and its 200 day simple moving average is $166.33. Bloom Energy Corporation has a twelve month low of $20.81 and a twelve month high of $322.83.

Bloom Energy (NYSE:BEGet Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Tuesday, April 28th. The company reported $0.44 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.12 by $0.32. The business had revenue of $751.05 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $539.94 million. Bloom Energy had a net margin of 0.25% and a return on equity of 21.05%. The business’s quarterly revenue was up 130.4% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business posted $0.03 EPS. Bloom Energy has set its FY 2026 guidance at 1.850-2.250 EPS. As a group, equities research analysts expect that Bloom Energy Corporation will post 1.31 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several analysts have recently issued reports on the stock. Zacks Research raised shares of Bloom Energy from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday, April 7th. TD Cowen boosted their price objective on shares of Bloom Energy to $235.00 and gave the company a “hold” rating in a research note on Wednesday, April 29th. BTIG Research boosted their price objective on shares of Bloom Energy to $295.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, April 29th. Morgan Stanley reissued an “overweight” rating and set a $310.00 price objective on shares of Bloom Energy in a research note on Wednesday, April 29th. Finally, Citigroup reissued a “neutral” rating on shares of Bloom Energy in a research note on Thursday, May 28th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, nine have assigned a Buy rating, eleven have assigned a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $217.48.

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Bloom Energy Company Profile

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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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