NASDAQ$PLUG

Plug Power Inc · Q1 2024 earnings

Q1 2024 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

Plug Power announced its financial results and operational milestones for Q1 2024.

Plug Power announced its Q1 2024 financial results, highlighting progress in hydrogen generation network, electrolyzer contracts, and cryogenic sales expansion. The company is advancing towards securing a loan guarantee from the DOE and has commenced a process to complement it with project equity investors.

  • Plug expects one-third of its full year revenue to be in the first half of 2024 due to seasonality and new product scaling.
  • Plug has 20 electrolyzer systems undergoing commissioning at third-party customer sites.
  • Plug expanded its partnership with Uline and secured a deal with a leading U.S. automotive manufacturer.
  • Plug's hydrogen generation network, including Georgia and Tennessee plants, reached nameplate capacity with a combined liquid hydrogen production capacity of 25 tons-per-day (TPD).

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$120M

Previous: $210M-42.8%
EPS

-$0.46

Previous: -$0.35-31.4%
Capital Expenditures

-$92.6M

Previous: -$169M+45.1%
Free Cash Flow

-$388M

Previous: -$375M-3.5%
Net Income

-$296M

Previous: -$207M-43.2%
Operating Income

-$259M

Previous: -$210M-23.6%
Gross Profit

-$159M

Previous: -$69.4M-129.2%
Cash & Equivalents

$173M

Previous: $475M-63.6%
Total Assets

$4.85B

Previous: $5.65B-14.3%
R&D Expense

$25.3M

No prior period

Revenue & EPS history

Plug Power · Revenue · Quarterly

$120M

Q1 2024-42.8%vs Q1 2023
Beat estimate in 6 of 15 quarters(40%)
ActualEstimate

Forward guidance

Plug Power is set to retain its leadership role in advancing the hydrogen economy, which is anticipated to experience swift expansion and widespread adoption globally in the future decades, as it enhances its financial performance in the upcoming quarters.

Historical earnings impact

How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.

Avg. return before/after earnings

Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q1 2024

Historical avgQ1 2024

-2.3%

Avg return

Earnings day

+1.1%

Avg return

5 days after

-0.0%

Avg return

30 days after

38%

24 / 64 earnings

Positive

+23.7%

Q3 2013

Best reaction

-41.4%

Q3 2023

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q1 2026+21.2%+21.5%-8.7%
Q4 2025+2.6%+17.7%+33.1%
Q3 2025-1.6%-12.1%-7.8%
Q1 2025-10.0%-14.4%+44.4%
Q4 2024-6.8%+10.6%-18.0%
Q3 2024-1.0%-6.0%+20.6%
Q2 2024-5.3%+2.9%-22.6%
Q1 2024+1.6%+36.5%+15.1%
Q4 2023+9.3%+13.9%-2.5%
Q3 2023-41.4%-29.7%-33.4%
Q2 2023-17.0%-14.8%-27.0%
Q1 2023-15.7%-19.5%+2.5%
Q4 2022-10.4%-8.1%-21.2%
Q3 2022-2.5%+19.4%-8.0%
Q2 2022+12.3%+15.3%+13.7%
Q1 2022-19.1%-22.6%-4.5%
Q4 2021-0.1%-8.8%+13.1%
Q3 2021-1.9%+5.4%-15.9%
Q2 2021+0.0%+12.4%+2.0%
Q1 2021+13.3%+6.7%-8.4%
Q4 2020-3.5%-2.8%-32.2%
Q3 2020+6.1%+24.2%+41.8%
Q2 2020+20.9%+21.2%+26.0%
Q1 2020+9.1%+2.6%+17.0%
Q4 2019-9.0%-13.0%-29.6%
Q3 2019-4.2%+7.7%+10.5%
Q2 2019-1.4%-1.9%+1.9%
Q1 2019-6.5%-9.7%+3.2%
Q4 2018+7.7%+21.5%+45.3%
Q3 2018-3.1%-6.2%-18.7%
Q2 2018-5.4%-6.4%-5.0%
Q1 2018+9.8%+19.0%+1.1%
Q4 2017+0.5%+10.6%-4.3%
Q3 2017-18.0%-20.9%-21.2%
Q2 2017-10.1%-13.4%-8.8%
Q1 2017-5.1%-8.4%-5.3%
Q4 2016-4.7%-10.8%+13.3%
Q3 2016-11.3%+3.5%+9.9%
Q2 2016-0.6%+0.0%-12.2%
Q1 2016-4.1%
Q4 2015+7.4%
Q3 2015-31.0%
Q2 2015-13.7%
Q1 2015+8.2%
Q4 2014-5.8%
Q3 2014-20.1%
Q2 2014+1.0%
Q1 2014-1.5%
Q4 2013-1.3%
Q3 2013+23.7%
Q2 2013-13.8%
Q1 2013-8.4%
Q4 2012-11.2%
Q3 2012+4.2%
Q2 2012-15.7%
Q1 2012-4.7%
Q4 2011-5.2%
Q3 2011+13.4%
Q2 2011+20.0%
Q1 2011+2.1%
Q4 2010+1.3%
Q3 2010+1.9%
Q2 2010+8.9%
Q1 2010-4.3%

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