FuelCell Energy (NASDAQ:FCEL) Upgraded at Wall Street Zen

Wall Street Zen upgraded shares of FuelCell Energy (NASDAQ:FCEL) from a strong sell rating to a sell rating in a research report report published on Saturday morning,Wall Street Zen reports.

FCEL has been the topic of several other research reports. UBS Group upgraded FuelCell Energy from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating and raised their target price for the company from $22.00 to $27.00 in a research report on Tuesday, July 14th. Weiss Ratings reiterated a “sell (d-)” rating on shares of FuelCell Energy in a research report on Monday, August 17th. Citigroup assumed coverage on FuelCell Energy in a research note on Tuesday, September 15th. They issued a “neutral” rating and a $19.00 price objective for the company. KeyCorp restated a “sector weight” rating on shares of FuelCell Energy in a report on Tuesday, September 8th. Finally, B. Riley Financial raised shares of FuelCell Energy from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating and lifted their target price for the stock from $13.00 to $32.00 in a research note on Monday, June 29th. Six investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, five have given a Hold rating and two have issued a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, FuelCell Energy currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $21.80.

FuelCell Energy Stock Down 2.2%

FCEL opened at $18.07 on Friday. The company has a market cap of $1.44 billion, a PE ratio of -5.27 and a beta of 2.46. FuelCell Energy has a twelve month low of $5.71 and a twelve month high of $37.88. The company has a 50-day moving average price of $18.36 and a 200 day moving average price of $17.31. The company has a quick ratio of 7.77, a current ratio of 8.67 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.15.

FuelCell Energy (NASDAQ:FCEL) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, September 2nd. The energy company reported ($0.64) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($0.41) by ($0.23). FuelCell Energy had a negative return on equity of 16.85% and a negative net margin of 113.60%.The firm had revenue of $33.00 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $38.79 million. Sell-side analysts expect that FuelCell Energy will post -2.09 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Insider Buying and Selling at FuelCell Energy

In related news, Director Homer Livingston, III bought 16,404 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Monday, September 14th. The shares were acquired at an average cost of $15.05 per share, for a total transaction of $246,880.20. Following the acquisition, the director directly owned 42,747 shares in the company, valued at approximately $643,342.35. This trade represents a 62.27% increase in their position. The acquisition was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this hyperlink. 5.46% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On FuelCell Energy

A number of institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in FCEL. State Street Corp boosted its stake in FuelCell Energy by 818.0% during the second quarter. State Street Corp now owns 2,143,908 shares of the energy company’s stock worth $77,202,000 after buying an additional 1,910,356 shares during the last quarter. Baird Financial Group Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of FuelCell Energy in the second quarter valued at about $31,193,000. CenterBook Partners LP acquired a new stake in FuelCell Energy during the fourth quarter worth about $9,348,000. Tidal Investments LLC raised its stake in FuelCell Energy by 61.1% during the second quarter. Tidal Investments LLC now owns 244,049 shares of the energy company’s stock worth $8,788,000 after purchasing an additional 92,572 shares during the period. Finally, Bank of New York Mellon Corp purchased a new position in FuelCell Energy during the second quarter worth about $6,094,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 42.78% of the company’s stock.

Key Headlines Impacting FuelCell Energy

Here are the key news stories impacting FuelCell Energy this week:

• Negative Sentiment: The lawsuit alleges that FuelCell Energy failed to disclose until its September 2, 2026 quarterly report that project output was materially below the level required under its Fit Energy agreement. The allegations cover investors who purchased FCEL securities between June 24 and September 1, 2026, and could increase legal costs, reputational risk and uncertainty around the company’s reported results. Levi & Korsinsky lawsuit notice Bronstein Gewirtz & Grossman lawsuit notice
• Negative Sentiment: Rosen, Hagens Berman, Kaplan Fox, Schall Brown & Schwartz and other firms issued substantially similar notices encouraging affected investors to contact them before the November 10, 2026 lead-plaintiff deadline. The unusually high number of notices likely contributed to heightened selling pressure, although the announcements themselves do not establish that FuelCell Energy violated securities laws. Rosen investor notice Hagens Berman investor notice

FuelCell Energy Company Profile

FuelCell Energy, Inc develops and manufactures fuel cell platforms for distributed power generation, microgrids, and energy storage. Its systems generate electricity electrochemically from fuels such as natural gas, biogas, and hydrogen, with the potential for lower emissions than conventional combustion-based generation.

The company’s product portfolio includes carbonate fuel cell platforms, solid oxide fuel cell and electrolysis technologies, and solutions designed for hydrogen production, carbon capture, and long-duration energy storage.