NYSE$BE

Bloom Energy Corp · Q4 2024 earnings

Q4 2024 earnings · · After market close · Investor relations

Briefing

Bloom Energy reported record Q4 revenue and strong operating income growth.

Bloom Energy achieved record revenue of $572.39 million in Q4 2024, a 60.42% YoY increase, driven by strong demand for products and services. Net income surged to $104.80 million, and the company generated $484.23 million in operating cash flow. The company improved its gross margin to 38.3% and maintained strong financial momentum heading into 2025.

  • Record Q4 revenue of $572.39 million, up 60.42% YoY.
  • Net income surged to $104.80 million, up from $4.51 million in Q4 2023.
  • Generated $484.23 million in operating cash flow, significantly strengthening liquidity.
  • Positioned for future growth with increasing AI-driven energy demand.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$572M

Previous: $357M+60.4%
EPS (adj)

$0.43

Previous: $0.07+514.3%
GAAP Gross Margin

38.3%

No prior period
GAAP Operating Margin

18.3%

No prior period
Non-GAAP Gross Margin

39.3%

No prior period
Non-GAAP Operating Margin

23.3%

No prior period
Adjusted EBITDA

$147M

No prior period
Capital Expenditures

-$11.1M

Previous: -$16.3M+31.7%
Net Income

$105M

Previous: $4.12M+2445.4%
Operating Income

$105M

Previous: $12.9M+709.2%
Gross Profit

$219M

Previous: $92.4M+137.4%
R&D Expense

$39.5M

Previous: $33.6M+17.6%

Revenue & EPS history

Bloom Energy · Revenue · Quarterly

$572M

Q4 2024+60.4%vs Q4 2023
Beat estimate in 9 of 15 quarters(60%)
ActualEstimate

Revenue by segment

Bloom Energy · $400M total across 4 segments · Q3 2023

  • Product Revenue
    $305M+43.0%
  • Service Revenue
    $47.5M+27.3%
  • Electricity Revenue
    $25.8M+36.0%
  • Installation Revenue
    $21.9M-3.4%

Forward guidance

Bloom Energy expects continued revenue growth in 2025, with a projected midpoint increase of 19% YoY, supported by AI-driven energy demand and operational efficiency.

Tailwinds

  • Projected FY 2025 revenue between $1.65B - $1.85B, a 19% YoY growth midpoint.
  • Expected non-GAAP operating income of $135M - $165M, indicating improved profitability.
  • Ongoing expansion into AI-powered data center energy solutions.
  • Strong cash position of $802.85M with no significant liquidity concerns.
  • Continued efficiency improvements leading to higher gross margins.

Headwinds

  • High recourse debt of $1.01B may impact financial flexibility.
  • Declining electricity revenue due to market conditions.
  • Potential economic downturn could slow customer investments.
  • Increased competition in the clean energy sector.
  • Dependence on large-scale projects for revenue growth introduces execution risks.

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 Q4 2024

Historical avgQ4 2024

-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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