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Bloom Energy Corp · Q2 2021 earnings

Q2 2021 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

Announced second quarter 2021 financial results, with revenue increasing 21.6% year-over-year.

Bloom Energy reported a revenue of $228.5 million for Q2 2021, representing a 21.6% increase compared to the previous year. The company's GAAP gross margin was 16.3%, and the GAAP EPS was $(0.31). Bloom Energy reaffirmed its full-year 2021 guidance.

  • Revenue of $228.5 million, up 21.6% year-over-year.
  • GAAP gross margin of 16.3%, an increase of 2.3 percentage points year-over-year.
  • GAAP EPS of $(0.31), compared to $(0.34) in Q2 2020.
  • Reaffirmed full-year 2021 revenue guidance of $950 million - $1 billion.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$228M

Previous: $188M+21.6%
EPS (adj)

-$0.23

Previous: -$0.23+0.0%
GAAP Gross Margin

16.3%

Previous: 14.0%+16.4%
GAAP Operating Margin

-18.7%

Previous: -15.7%-19.1%
Capital Expenditures

-$34.5M

Previous: -$19.6M-76.2%
Free Cash Flow

-$88.3M

Previous: -$62.1M-42.3%
Net Income

-$53.9M

Previous: -$42.5M-26.7%
Operating Income

-$42.7M

Previous: -$29.5M-44.8%
Gross Profit

$37.3M

Previous: $26.2M+42.3%
Cash & Equivalents

$204M

Previous: $144M+41.6%
Total Assets

$1.46B

Previous: $1.28B+14.6%

Revenue & EPS history

Bloom Energy · Revenue · Quarterly

$228M

Q2 2021+21.6%vs Q2 2020
Beat estimate in 9 of 15 quarters(60%)
ActualEstimate

Revenue by segment

Bloom Energy · $228M total across 4 segments · Q2 2021

  • Product Revenue
    $147M+26.4%
  • Service Revenue
    $35.7M+36.2%
  • Installation Revenue
    $28.9M-3.2%
  • Electricity Revenue
    $17M+9.0%

Forward guidance

Bloom reaffirmed the following outlook for the full -year 2021:

Tailwinds

  • Revenue $950 million - $1 billion
  • Non-GAAP Gross Margin: ~25%
  • Non-GAAP Operating Margin: ~3%
  • Cash Flow from Operations: Approaching positive

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 Q2 2021

Historical avgQ2 2021

-1.7%

Avg return

Earnings day

-0.1%

Avg return

5 days after

+9.6%

Avg return

30 days after

47%

15 / 32 earnings

Positive

+40.1%

Q3 2019

Best reaction

-46.3%

Q2 2019

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q1 2026+27.2%+27.4%+25.8%
Q4 2025+4.7%+13.9%-1.0%
Q3 2025+18.8%+25.7%-3.6%
Q2 2025-1.8%+3.9%+41.6%
Q1 2025-8.2%-10.8%+0.8%
Q4 2024+4.3%+4.7%-11.8%
Q3 2024+20.1%+23.4%+146.9%
Q2 2024+16.1%+19.8%+0.5%
Q1 2024-5.4%+5.8%+25.8%
Q4 2023-15.6%-23.8%-20.9%
Q3 2023+9.5%+6.8%+40.1%
Q2 2023-5.3%-6.0%-9.6%
Q1 2023-10.3%-25.0%-10.3%
Q4 2022+0.7%-2.8%-15.8%
Q3 2022+11.0%+12.5%+26.8%
Q2 2022+16.5%+21.1%+2.4%
Q1 2022-25.5%-34.5%-10.2%
Q4 2021+5.3%+24.3%+42.5%
Q3 2021+0.1%+7.3%-22.7%
Q2 2021-0.4%+7.8%+2.1%
Q1 2021-3.9%-13.2%+6.2%
Q4 2020-4.2%-3.3%-29.3%
Q3 2020-13.4%-0.5%+75.5%
Q2 2020-20.7%-25.0%+1.2%
Q1 2020+3.4%-3.3%+23.7%
Q4 2019-33.3%-33.3%+7.0%
Q3 2019+40.1%+50.7%+43.1%
Q2 2019-46.3%-40.2%-42.9%
Q1 2019-7.2%-12.4%-29.6%
Q4 2018-5.6%-6.5%+32.7%
Q3 2018-24.9%-15.3%-33.0%
Q2 2018+0.8%-1.0%+2.7%
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