Electrical Equipment & Parts · NYSE
Current Price
$201.45
PE Ratio (TTM)
241.0x
Intrinsic Value
Outside reliable range
The PE model output for Bloom Energy Corporation (BE) falls outside its reliable range, often because earnings are unusually low, negative, or volatile. Treat any single fair value number with extra caution here.
How the PE model works · Recalculate in PE mode · BE intrinsic value (DCF view)
Because the model output for BE is outside the reliable range, no overvalued or undervalued read is given here. Use the PE calculator below to test your own assumptions instead.
COMPETITIVE MOAT
↑Proprietary Solid Oxide Technology
Bloom Energy's unique solid oxide fuel cell technology offers high efficiency and fuel flexibility. This patented innovation creates a significant barrier to entry for competitors.
↑Early Mover Advantage in Microgrids
The company has established itself as a leader in distributed generation and microgrid solutions. This early market penetration provides valuable experience and customer relationships.
↑Strategic Partnerships and Deployments
Key partnerships with large industrial and utility clients demonstrate the technology's viability and create a sticky customer base. Successful deployments build credibility.
INVESTMENT RISKS
↓Ongoing Securities Litigation
Multiple class action lawsuits alleging securities fraud create reputational damage and potential financial liabilities. These legal challenges can distract management and impact investor confidence.
↓Capital Intensity and Profitability
The business requires significant capital investment for manufacturing and deployment. Achieving consistent profitability remains a challenge, exposing the company to financial strain.
↓Regulatory and Policy Uncertainty
Changes in government incentives, environmental regulations, or energy policies can significantly impact demand for Bloom's products. Unfavorable shifts could hinder growth prospects.
Base case
Base case assumptions: 20.0% annual earnings growth, 50x target PE, 10% discount rate, 5 year projection. Data as of 2026-08-21.
This base case uses default assumptions and is not financial advice. The fair value changes significantly when the target PE or earnings growth rate changes. Open the calculator to set your own assumptions and see the full sensitivity range.
Adjust the target PE, earnings growth, and discount rate to see how the fair value and margin of safety for Bloom Energy Corporation respond.
Open PE Calculator for BEBloom Energy Corporation engineers, produces, markets, and installs cutting-edge solid-oxide fuel cell systems designed for on-site electricity generation, serving clients both within the United States and internationally. Their core offering, the Bloom Energy Server, is an advanced power platform capable of converting various fuels, including natural gas, biogas, hydrogen, or a blend of these, directly into electricity using an electrochemical process that eliminates the need for combustion. The company provides its solutions to a wide array of critical infrastructure applications, such as data centers, hospitals, healthcare manufacturing and biotechnology facilities, grocery and hardware stores, banks, and telecommunication centers. Originally founded as Ion America Corp., the company adopted the name Bloom Energy Corporation in September 2006. Established in 2001, Bloom Energy Corporation's headquarters are situated in San Jose, California.
PE Ratio (TTM)
241.0x
PEG Ratio
n/m
Earnings Yield
0.42%
ROE (TTM)
24.8%
Revenue/Share (TTM)
$10.84
Debt/Equity
1.74x
The trailing twelve-month PE ratio of BE reflects how much investors pay per dollar of Bloom Energy Corporation's earnings. This metric is most useful when compared to Electrical Equipment & Parts peers and the company's own historical range.
BE's PE of 241.0x combined with a PEG ratio of -0.01 provides a growth-adjusted perspective. BE has negative earnings, so its PE and PEG ratios are not meaningful here and cannot tell you whether the stock is over or undervalued. Keep in mind that PE-based valuation works best for profitable, mature companies — for high-growth or cyclical Electrical Equipment & Parts, a DCF analysis may be more appropriate.
To value Bloom Energy Corporation using PE: (1) Compare the current PE (241.0x) against the Electrical Equipment & Parts median to assess relative pricing, (2) check the PEG ratio (-0.01) to adjust for growth expectations, (3) review the 5-year PE range to identify where the stock sits historically, and (4) estimate fair value by multiplying a target PE by forward EPS estimates. This relative approach complements DCF's absolute valuation.
BE's PEG ratio is -0.01, calculated by dividing the PE ratio (241.0x) by the expected earnings growth rate. Because BE has negative earnings, its PEG ratio is not meaningful and should not be read as a sign of under or overvaluation. Note that PEG accuracy depends on the reliability of growth estimates.
PE ratio gives a quick relative read — how BE is priced versus Electrical Equipment & Parts peers. DCF provides an absolute value based on projected free cash flows. For BE, with a strong ROE of 24.8%, both methods are worth using — PE for a market-relative check, DCF to stress-test whether fundamentals justify the price. Each method has blind spots: PE ignores capital structure and cash flow quality, while DCF is sensitive to growth and discount rate assumptions.
P/E and DCF value BE with different methods and assumptions, so the two conclusions can differ. Compare the DCF intrinsic value.
Price as of 2026-08-21. Financial data from Financial Modeling Prep (trailing twelve months) · Valuation methodology by Charlie Wang.
This is an estimate, not investment advice.