NYSE$BE

Bloom Energy Corp · Q4 2022 earnings

Q4 2022 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

Reported a strong Q4 2022, with revenue increase and record backlog.

Bloom Energy reported a revenue of $462.6 million for Q4 2022, a 35.1% increase compared to Q4 2021. The company's full year revenue surpassed $1 billion for the first time, and they closed the year with a record backlog of $10 billion.

  • Revenue increased by 35.1% to $462.6 million in Q4 2022 compared to $342.5 million in Q4 2021.
  • Product and Service revenue increased by 41.4% to $400.2 million in Q4 2022 compared to $283.0 million in Q4 2021.
  • Gross margin was 15.4% in Q4 2022, a decrease from 20.1% in Q4 2021.
  • Non-GAAP gross margin was 30.4% in Q4 2022, an increase from 21.2% in Q4 2021.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$463M

Previous: $342M+35.1%
EPS (adj)

$0.27

Previous: -$0.05+640.0%
GAAP Gross Margin

15.4%

Previous: 20.1%-23.4%
GAAP Operating Margin

-8.8%

No prior period
Capital Expenditures

$35.9M

Previous: $5.19M+592.7%
Free Cash Flow

-$59.2M

Previous: $42M-240.8%
Net Income

-$47.2M

Previous: -$33.3M-41.6%
Operating Income

-$40.6M

Previous: -$13.5M-200.4%
Gross Profit

$71.4M

Previous: $68.7M+3.9%
Cash & Equivalents

$348M

Previous: $396M-12.0%
Total Assets

$1.95B

Previous: $1.73B+12.8%

Revenue & EPS history

Bloom Energy · Revenue · Quarterly

$463M

Q4 2022+35.1%vs Q4 2021
Beat estimate in 10 of 16 quarters(63%)
ActualEstimate

Revenue by segment

Bloom Energy · $1.2B total across 4 segments · Q4 2022

  • Product
    $881M—
  • Service
    $151M—
  • Installation
    $92.1M—
  • Electricity
    $75.4M—

Forward guidance

Bloom Energy provided its full-year 2023 outlook.

Tailwinds

  • Revenue: $1.4 - $1.5 billion
  • Product & Service Revenue: $1.25 - $1.35 billion
  • Non-GAAP Gross Margin: 25%
  • Non-GAAP Operating Margin: Positive

Historical earnings impact

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

Avg. return before/after earnings

Based on 19 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q4 2022

Historical avgQ4 2022

-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
Q2 2026———
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%
Q4 2017———
Q3 2017———
Q2 2017———
Q1 2017———
Q4 2016———
Q3 2016———
Q2 2016———
Q1 2016———
Q4 2015———
Q3 2015———
Q2 2015———
Q1 2015———

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