Fred Alger Management LLC purchased a new position in Bloom Energy Corporation (NYSE:BE – Free Report) during the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor purchased 139,531 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $11,800,000. Fred Alger Management LLC owned 0.06% of Bloom Energy as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
Other large investors also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Vanguard Group Inc. increased its stake in Bloom Energy by 6.3% in the third quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 20,807,920 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,759,726,000 after purchasing an additional 1,240,819 shares during the period. Graticule Asia Macro Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Bloom Energy during the third quarter valued at $402,494,000. Geode Capital Management LLC boosted its stake in shares of Bloom Energy by 2.1% during the second quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 4,756,516 shares of the company’s stock valued at $113,790,000 after purchasing an additional 95,990 shares during the period. Trivest Advisors Ltd grew its holdings in shares of Bloom Energy by 1,461.6% in the third quarter. Trivest Advisors Ltd now owns 3,420,000 shares of the company’s stock worth $289,229,000 after purchasing an additional 3,201,000 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Goldman Sachs Group Inc. increased its stake in Bloom Energy by 50.3% in the 1st quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 2,498,840 shares of the company’s stock worth $49,127,000 after buying an additional 836,810 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 77.04% of the company’s stock.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
BE has been the subject of a number of research analyst reports. China Renaissance began coverage on shares of Bloom Energy in a report on Wednesday, January 28th. They set a “buy” rating and a $207.00 price objective for the company. Royal Bank Of Canada set a $143.00 target price on shares of Bloom Energy in a research report on Tuesday, January 20th. Daiwa Securities Group set a $98.00 price target on shares of Bloom Energy in a research note on Tuesday, December 2nd. Robert W. Baird set a $172.00 price target on Bloom Energy in a report on Tuesday, January 27th. Finally, Morgan Stanley raised their price objective on Bloom Energy to $184.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Friday, February 6th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, ten have assigned a Buy rating, twelve have given a Hold rating and three have given a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Bloom Energy presently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $131.87.
Insider Activity at Bloom Energy
In other Bloom Energy news, insider Aman Joshi sold 10,000 shares of the stock in a transaction on Wednesday, February 25th. The stock was sold at an average price of $175.60, for a total transaction of $1,756,000.00. Following the sale, the insider owned 210,465 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $36,957,654. This trade represents a 4.54% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. Also, CEO Kr Sridhar sold 200,000 shares of Bloom Energy stock in a transaction on Tuesday, February 24th. The shares were sold at an average price of $170.00, for a total value of $34,000,000.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer owned 2,189,869 shares in the company, valued at $372,277,730. This represents a 8.37% decrease in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Insiders have sold 265,093 shares of company stock valued at $45,255,639 over the last 90 days. Insiders own 3.50% of the company’s stock.
Bloom Energy Trading Down 0.5%
NYSE BE opened at $153.70 on Tuesday. Bloom Energy Corporation has a one year low of $15.15 and a one year high of $180.90. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 3.54, a quick ratio of 4.95 and a current ratio of 5.98. The company has a market capitalization of $43.12 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -404.48, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 6.31 and a beta of 3.11. The company’s 50-day simple moving average is $148.81 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $114.02.
Bloom Energy (NYSE:BE – Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, February 5th. The company reported $0.45 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate 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 quarter in the prior year, the company earned $0.43 EPS. Bloom Energy has set its FY 2026 guidance at 1.330-1.480 EPS. Equities analysts forecast that Bloom Energy Corporation will post -0.23 EPS for the current fiscal year.
Bloom Energy Company Profile
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.
Founded in 2001 by Dr.
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