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Added to YB: 2026-08-03
Pitch date: 2026-07-31
BE [bearish]
Bloom Energy Corporation
Author Info
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Company Info
Bloom Energy Corporation designs, manufactures, sells, and installs solid oxide fuel cell systems for on-site power generation in the United States and internationally.
Market Cap
$60.6B
Pitch Price
N/A
Price Target
N/A
Dividend
N/A
EV/EBITDA
152.21
P/E
231.95
EV/Sales
19.51
Sector
Electrical Equipment
Category
value
Do Bloom’s Fuel Cells Work as Claimed? Data Says No
BE (short): Hunterbrook analysis of 15yrs public data (NY, DE, CA, S. Korea, federal) shows Bloom fuel cells miss efficiency/output benchmarks: 37/37 NY units fell below guarantee at median 20mo vs claimed 5yr stack life; output hit 80-90% vs 95% claim. Warranty liability jumped $20M→$78M on 'fleet degradation.' Faster decay = 2x stack replacements, China scandium risk, threatens 22% service margins & AI/Oracle data-center thesis at $50B valuation.
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