Shares of Bloom Energy Corporation (NYSE:BE – Get Free Report) were down 1.4% during trading on Friday following insider selling activity. The company traded as low as $200.23 and last traded at $207.1790. Approximately 11,013,348 shares changed hands during trading, a decline of 4% from the average daily volume of 11,468,807 shares. The stock had previously closed at $210.06.
Specifically, insider Satish Chitoori sold 20,000 shares of Bloom Energy stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, April 14th. The shares were sold at an average price of $204.23, for a total value of $4,084,600.00. Following the transaction, the insider owned 212,365 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $43,371,303.95. The trade was a 8.61% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is accessible through this link. Also, insider Shawn Marie Soderberg sold 25,000 shares of Bloom Energy stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, April 15th. The stock was sold at an average price of $225.13, for a total transaction of $5,628,250.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider directly owned 140,732 shares in the company, valued at $31,682,995.16. This represents a 15.08% decrease in their position. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. In other news, insider Shawn Marie Soderberg sold 30,000 shares of Bloom Energy stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, April 14th. The shares were sold at an average price of $204.23, for a total value of $6,126,900.00. Following the transaction, the insider owned 165,732 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $33,847,446.36. The trade was a 15.33% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is accessible through this link.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
Several research analysts have recently weighed in on BE shares. Truist Financial set a $68.00 target price on shares of Bloom Energy in a research report on Friday, January 9th. Weiss Ratings reissued a “hold (c)” rating on shares of Bloom Energy in a research report on Tuesday, January 27th. Evercore reissued an “outperform” rating and issued a $179.00 target price on shares of Bloom Energy in a research report on Friday, February 6th. Citigroup initiated coverage on shares of Bloom Energy in a research report on Tuesday, February 24th. They issued a “neutral” rating and a $162.00 target price on the stock. Finally, Susquehanna dropped their target price on shares of Bloom Energy to $173.00 and set a “positive” rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday, April 9th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, nine have issued a Buy rating, twelve have issued a Hold rating and two have issued a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company has an average rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $144.27.
Bloom Energy News Roundup
Here are the key news stories impacting Bloom Energy this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Oracle hyperscaler deal expansion lifts revenue visibility and underpins multi-year deployment potential for Bloom’s fuel-cell systems. Bloom Energy Is Soaring. Here’s Why.
- Positive Sentiment: Technical breakout and AI data-center demand: BE has moved above its 50- and 200-day SMAs after a large run, attracting momentum traders and quant flows tied to expectations for clean, resilient power for AI infrastructure. Bloom Energy Surges Past 50 & 200-Day SMAs: How to Trade the Stock?
- Positive Sentiment: Wall Street support: JPMorgan raised its price target to $231, citing stronger contract visibility with hyperscalers — analyst upgrades/target increases are helping sustain buying interest. JPMorgan Chase & Co. Raises Bloom Energy (NYSE:BE) Price Target to $231.00
- Positive Sentiment: Bullish coverage and thematic pieces highlight Bloom as a core play in the AI power story and a renewable-energy beneficiary, reinforcing investor conviction. Stocks Break Out to New Highs: 3 AI Leaders to Buy Now (BE, NBIS, NVDA)
- Neutral Sentiment: High-profile retail/individual trade stories and headlines (viral gains) are amplifying attention and volatility but don’t change fundamentals. 24-Year-Old Turns $875 Million Into $2.2 Billion Via Bloom Energy Stock
- Negative Sentiment: Insider selling: filings show Satish Chitoori and Shawn Soderberg sold sizable blocks (multiple transactions at ~$204–$225 per share), which can prompt investor caution and add supply into the market. Bloom Energy (NYSE:BE) Insider Satish Chitoori Sells 20,000 Shares
- Negative Sentiment: Analyst caution and profit-taking: some firms flagged execution/margin risks and traders have taken profits after the Oracle headline — broader macro catalysts (e.g., ceasefire/market rotation) have also pressured cyclical energy names. Johnson Controls, ESAB, Illinois Tool Works, Bloom Energy, and Kennametal Stocks Trade Down, What You Need To Know
Bloom Energy Price Performance
The stock’s 50-day moving average is $155.63 and its 200 day moving average is $128.43. The stock has a market capitalization of $58.12 billion, a PE ratio of -545.21, a P/E/G ratio of 8.44 and a beta of 3.18. The company has a quick ratio of 4.95, a current ratio of 5.98 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 3.54.
Bloom Energy (NYSE:BE – Get Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Thursday, February 5th. The company reported $0.45 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.25 by $0.20. The firm had revenue of $777.68 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $647.59 million. Bloom Energy had a negative net margin of 4.37% and a positive return on equity of 7.88%. The company’s revenue was up 35.9% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the company earned $0.43 earnings per share. Bloom Energy has set its FY 2026 guidance at 1.330-1.480 EPS. As a group, equities analysts predict that Bloom Energy Corporation will post -0.23 earnings per share for the current year.
Institutional Trading of Bloom Energy
Institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Creekmur Asset Management LLC acquired a new stake in Bloom Energy in the third quarter valued at approximately $1,825,000. Meridian Wealth Management LLC acquired a new stake in Bloom Energy in the third quarter valued at approximately $553,000. Udine Wealth Management Inc. lifted its stake in Bloom Energy by 27.8% in the third quarter. Udine Wealth Management Inc. now owns 62,967 shares of the company’s stock valued at $5,325,000 after acquiring an additional 13,684 shares during the last quarter. Straight Path Wealth Management acquired a new stake in Bloom Energy in the third quarter valued at approximately $1,099,000. Finally, Teachers Retirement System of The State of Kentucky acquired a new stake in shares of Bloom Energy in the third quarter worth $1,985,000. 77.04% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
About Bloom Energy
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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