23,102 Shares in Bloom Energy Corporation $BE Bought by OP Asset Management Ltd

OP Asset Management Ltd acquired a new stake in shares of Bloom Energy Corporation (NYSE:BEFree Report) in the first quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The fund acquired 23,102 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $3,130,000.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Creekmur Asset Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of Bloom Energy in the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $1,825,000. Strs Ohio raised its position in Bloom Energy by 24.8% during the fourth quarter. Strs Ohio now owns 41,200 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,580,000 after acquiring an additional 8,200 shares in the last quarter. Fortem Financial Group LLC acquired a new stake in Bloom Energy in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $369,000. Teachers Retirement System of The State of Kentucky acquired a new stake in Bloom Energy in the third quarter valued at approximately $1,985,000. Finally, SPX Gestao de Recursos Ltda bought a new stake in Bloom Energy in the third quarter worth approximately $1,691,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 77.04% of the company’s stock.

Insider Buying and Selling at Bloom Energy

In related news, insider Aman Joshi sold 10,000 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, April 1st. The shares were sold at an average price of $135.88, for a total value of $1,358,800.00. Following the completion of the sale, the insider owned 180,521 shares in the company, valued at approximately $24,529,193.48. This trade represents a 5.25% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this hyperlink. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, Director Mary K. Bush sold 25,000 shares of Bloom Energy stock in a transaction dated Thursday, May 7th. The stock was sold at an average price of $266.96, for a total value of $6,674,000.00. Following the sale, the director directly owned 108,524 shares in the company, valued at approximately $28,971,567.04. This trade represents a 18.72% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Insiders have sold 230,274 shares of company stock valued at $58,696,472 in the last three months. Company insiders own 3.00% of the company’s stock.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several brokerages have recently commented on BE. Zacks Research upgraded shares of Bloom Energy from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday, April 7th. Sanford C. Bernstein began coverage on shares of Bloom Energy in a report on Tuesday, June 16th. They issued a “market perform” rating and a $276.00 price objective for the company. Susquehanna upped their price objective on shares of Bloom Energy to $293.00 and gave the stock a “positive” rating in a report on Wednesday, April 29th. Jefferies Financial Group raised shares of Bloom Energy from an “underperform” rating to a “hold” rating and set a $187.00 target price on the stock in a research report on Tuesday, April 14th. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised their target price on Bloom Energy to $267.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Wednesday, April 29th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, ten have assigned a Buy rating, eleven have given a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $224.36.

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Bloom Energy Trading Down 16.6%

Shares of Bloom Energy stock opened at $257.80 on Friday. Bloom Energy Corporation has a 1 year low of $21.52 and a 1 year high of $351.28. The company’s fifty day simple moving average is $274.84 and its 200-day simple moving average is $185.22. The company has a market cap of $73.33 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -5,154.99 and a beta of 3.73. The company has a current ratio of 5.03, a quick ratio of 4.10 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.90.

Bloom Energy (NYSE:BEGet Free Report) last released its earnings results on Tuesday, April 28th. The company reported $0.44 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.12 by $0.32. The firm had revenue of $751.05 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $539.94 million. Bloom Energy had a net margin of 0.25% and a return on equity of 21.05%. The business’s quarterly revenue was up 130.4% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the company earned $0.03 EPS. Bloom Energy has set its FY 2026 guidance at 1.850-2.250 EPS. As a group, sell-side analysts expect that Bloom Energy Corporation will post 1.31 EPS for the current year.

Bloom Energy Profile

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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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Further Reading

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