Electrical Equipment & Parts · NYSE
Current Price
$207.49
PE Ratio (TTM)
248.3x
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 Fuel Cell Technology
Bloom Energy possesses unique solid oxide fuel cell technology. This offers a differentiated approach to clean energy generation, potentially creating a competitive edge.
↑Early Mover Advantage in Distributed Generation
As an early entrant in the distributed fuel cell market, Bloom has established initial customer relationships and project experience. This can lead to brand recognition and a learning curve advantage.
↑Strategic Partnerships and Project Pipeline
The company has secured significant projects and partnerships, particularly with large industrial and government entities. This creates a visible revenue stream and demonstrates market acceptance.
INVESTMENT RISKS
↓Securities Fraud Investigations
Multiple law firms have announced investigations into potential securities fraud. This indicates significant concerns regarding financial reporting and could lead to legal liabilities and reputational damage.
↓Dependence on Large Projects and Customers
A significant portion of Bloom's revenue relies on securing and executing large, complex projects. Delays or cancellations of these projects could materially impact financial performance.
↓High Capital Intensity and Profitability Challenges
Fuel cell manufacturing and deployment are capital-intensive. Achieving consistent profitability remains a challenge, making the company susceptible to market downturns and funding issues.
Base case
Base case assumptions: 20.0% annual earnings growth, 50x target PE, 10% discount rate, 5 year projection. Data as of 2026-07-30.
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)
248.3x
PEG Ratio
n/m
Earnings Yield
0.41%
ROE (TTM)
24.8%
Revenue/Share (TTM)
$10.84
Debt/Equity
1.61x
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 248.3x 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 (248.3x) 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 (248.3x) 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 2026-07-30. Financial data from Financial Modeling Prep (trailing twelve months) · Valuation methodology by Charlie Wang.
This is an estimate, not investment advice.