Plug Power Inc (PLUG)

Plug Power Inc. designs, develops, and sells hydrogen products and solutions in Europe, Australia, North America, and internationally. The company offers GenDrive, a hydrogen fueled PEM fuel cell system, which powers material handling EVs, including Class 1, 2, 3 and 6 electric forklifts, automated guided vehicles, and ground support equipment; GenFuel, a liquid hydrogen fueling, delivery, generation, storage, and dispensing system; and GenCare, an Internet of Things based maintenance and on-site service program. It also provides GenKey, a turn-key solution; GenEco electrolyzers for clean hydrogen production; liquefaction systems; cryogenic equipment, such as trailers and mobile storage equipment for the distribution of liquified hydrogen, oxygen, argon, nitrogen, and other cryogenic gases; GenSure, a stationary fuel cell solution; and liquid hydrogen. The company serves customers in material handling operations, fuel cell electric vehicle fleets, and stationary power applications through its direct sales force, original equipment manufacturers, and dealer networks. Plug Power Inc. was incorporated in 1997 and is based in Slingerlands, New York.

Ticker
PLUG
Exchange
Nasdaq
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Electrical Equipment & Parts
Market cap
$2.02B
52-week range
$1.30 - $4.33

Valuation

Share price
$1.45 (close of Nov 6, 2026)
P/E (TTM)
-1.16x
Price to book
3.43x
Price to free cash flow
-3.85x
Enterprise value
$2.89B
Book value per share
$0.42

Price performance

PeriodChange
1 day+7.41%
5 days+5.84%
1 month-22.04%
3 months-29.95%
6 months-56.19%
Year to date-26.40%
1 year-42.23%
3 years-76.84%
5 years-96.22%
10 years+2.11%
All time-99.09%

Short interest

As of
Oct 15, 2026
Short % of float
23.54%
Shares short
291.96M
Days to cover
5.73
Change since prior report
+2.58%
Source
FINRA consolidated short interest

Profitability and growth

Return on equity
-162.62%
Return on invested capital
-73.35%
Return on assets
-62.88%
Return on capital employed
-73.96%
Gross margin
-34.09%
Net margin
-229.83%
EBITDA margin
-200.42%
Revenue growth
12.90%

Cash flow and balance sheet

Free cash flow yield (TTM)
-25.94%
Current ratio
2.32x
Net debt to EBITDA
-0.55x

Latest reported year

Period end
Dec 31, 2025
Fiscal year
2025
Revenue
$709.92M
Cost of revenue
$951.96M
Gross profit
-$242.04M
EBITDA
-$1.42B
Net income
-$1.63B
Earnings per share
$-1.42
Research and development
$57.96M
Interest expense
$65.13M
Shares outstanding
1.15B

Income statement by year

Period endRevenueGross profitNet incomeEPS
2025-12-31$709.92M-$242.04M-$1.63B-$1.42
2024-12-31$628.81M-$624.89M-$2.10B-$2.68
2023-12-31$891.34M-$507.79M-$1.37B-$2.30
2022-12-31$701.44M-$194.36M-$724.01M-$1.25
2021-12-31$502.34M-$171.31M-$459.96M-$0.82
2020-12-31-$93.24M--$596.15M-$1.68
2019-12-31$229.97M$10.65M-$83.74M-$0.36
2018-12-31$174.22M-$26.00M-$85.61M-$0.39
2017-12-31$100.15M-$28.09M-$127.08M-$0.60
2016-12-31$82.82M$3.95M-$57.49M-$0.32

Margins and returns by year

Period endGross marginNet marginReturn on equityReturn on capital
2025-12-31-34.09%-229.83%-162.62%-73.35%
2024-12-31-99.38%-334.71%-116.43%-69.89%
2023-12-31-56.97%-153.57%-47.23%-34.55%
2022-12-31-27.71%-103.22%-17.83%-13.70%
2021-12-31-34.10%-91.56%-9.99%-8.13%
2020-12-31-639.40%-40.64%-29.55%
2019-12-314.63%-36.41%-64.47%-14.45%
2018-12-31-14.93%-49.14%--42.35%
2017-12-31-28.05%-126.89%-180.95%-99.44%
2016-12-314.76%-69.41%-67.56%-46.96%

Cash and debt by year

Period endCashDebt
2025-12-31$368.54M$431.01M
2024-12-31$205.69M$321.06M
2023-12-31$135.03M$3.90M
2022-12-31$690.63M$9.00M
2021-12-31$2.48B$320.63M
2020-12-31$1.31B$261.04M
2019-12-31$139.50M$110.43M
2018-12-31$38.60M$133.00K
2017-12-31$24.83M$13.37M
2016-12-31$46.01M$20.83M

Free cash flow by year

Period endFree cash flowStock-based compensation
2025-12-31-$647.00M$50.55M
2024-12-31-$1.02B$82.20M
2023-12-31-$1.77B$162.91M
2022-12-31-$1.27B$179.63M
2021-12-31-$530.34M$76.47M
2020-12-31-$178.00M$17.14M
2019-12-31-$59.01M$10.89M
2018-12-31-$63.49M$8.77M
2017-12-31-$64.27M$9.21M
2016-12-31-$32.38M$9.29M

Investor relations

Next earnings report

Next confirmed report
Nov 9, 2026
Consensus EPS estimate
$-0.07

Past earnings dates

ReportedFiscal periodEPS estimate
2026-08-10Jun 2026-$0.08
2026-05-11Mar 2026-$0.09
2026-03-02Dec 2025-$0.10
2025-11-10Sep 2025-$0.13
2025-08-11Jun 2025-$0.15
2025-05-12Mar 2025-$0.20
2025-03-03Dec 2024-$0.23
2024-11-12Sep 2024-$0.24

Filings and sources

Company website
plugpower.com
SEC filings
10-K, 10-Q and 8-K on EDGAR
Earnings calendar
All upcoming reports

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