Bloom Energy (NYSE:BE) Shares Gap Down – Time to Sell?

Bloom Energy Corporation (NYSE:BEGet Free Report) gapped down before the market opened on Tuesday . The stock had previously closed at $345.85, but opened at $309.35. Bloom Energy shares last traded at $322.9690, with a volume of 2,465,176 shares traded.

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Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of brokerages recently issued reports on BE. Zacks Research raised Bloom Energy from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, April 7th. Morgan Stanley reissued an “overweight” rating and set a $310.00 price objective on shares of Bloom Energy in a report on Wednesday, April 29th. BMO Capital Markets restated an “outperform” rating on shares of Bloom Energy in a research report on Tuesday, June 9th. UBS Group set a $322.00 target price on shares of Bloom Energy in a report on Monday. Finally, Susquehanna increased their target price on shares of Bloom Energy to $293.00 and gave the company a “positive” rating in a research report on Wednesday, April 29th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, ten have issued a Buy rating, eleven have assigned a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $224.36.

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Bloom Energy Price Performance

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 $92.13 billion, a PE ratio of -6,476.42 and a beta of 3.73. The company has a fifty day moving average price of $272.16 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $183.38.

Bloom Energy (NYSE:BEGet Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Tuesday, April 28th. The company reported $0.44 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.12 by $0.32. The firm had revenue of $751.05 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $539.94 million. Bloom Energy had a return on equity of 21.05% and a net margin of 0.25%.The business’s revenue was up 130.4% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the firm earned $0.03 EPS. Bloom Energy has set its FY 2026 guidance at 1.850-2.250 EPS. Sell-side analysts forecast that Bloom Energy Corporation will post 1.31 earnings per share for the current year.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other news, Director John T. Chambers sold 55,000 shares of Bloom Energy stock in a transaction on Thursday, May 28th. The shares were sold at an average price of $297.69, for a total value of $16,372,950.00. Following the transaction, the director directly owned 238,333 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $70,949,350.77. The trade was a 18.75% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available through this link. Also, insider Shawn Marie Soderberg sold 2,842 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, June 16th. The shares were sold at an average price of $288.63, for a total transaction of $820,286.46. Following the completion of the sale, the insider owned 132,265 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $38,175,646.95. This trade represents a 2.10% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. The sale was made to cover tax withholding obligations related to the vesting of equity awards. In the last three months, insiders sold 230,274 shares of company stock valued at $58,696,472. 3.00% of the stock is owned by insiders.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Bayforest Capital Ltd acquired a new stake in shares of Bloom Energy during the first quarter worth about $2,055,000. AQR Capital Management LLC acquired a new position in Bloom Energy in the 1st quarter valued at about $1,820,000. NewEdge Advisors LLC increased its position in Bloom Energy by 674.7% in the 1st 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 period. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. raised its stake in Bloom Energy by 50.3% during the 1st quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 2,498,840 shares of the company’s stock valued at $49,127,000 after acquiring an additional 836,810 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Focus Partners Wealth raised its stake in Bloom Energy by 30.7% during the 1st quarter. Focus Partners Wealth now owns 20,063 shares of the company’s stock valued at $394,000 after acquiring an additional 4,716 shares during the last quarter. 77.04% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

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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