BE vs FCEL vs WPRT Stock Comparison

Bloom Energy, Fuelcell Energy and Westport Fuel Systems Prices as of Oct 23, 2026 Peers: Industry group
BE Bloom Energy Corp
$193.09 -29.8% 1M +90.4% 1Y
Market cap
$60.12B
P/E
116.0x
Revenue (TTM)
$3.83B
Div. yield
–
Fuel Cells Industrials
8 wins
FCEL Fuelcell Energy Inc
$11.11 -35.3% 1M +43.0% 1Y
Market cap
$807.91M
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$154.14M
Div. yield
–
Fuel Cells Industrials

Head to Head

9 decided of 12

Bloom Energy leads on 8 of the 12 questions below (Bloom Energy 8, Westport Fuel Systems 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionBEFCELWPRTLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $60.12B $807.91M $38.57M BE
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 116.0x -4.5x -0.9x –
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 74.8x — — –
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +110.6% +1.1% -73.4% BE
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 13.5% -115.7% -493.2% BE
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 31.2% -20.5% -39.8% BE
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA -3.9x 4.6x 1.0x BE
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% — –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +90.4% +43.0% +11.0% BE
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +57.1%/yr -44.9%/yr -41.8%/yr BE
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 111.5% 131.2% 53.2% WPRT
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 81/100 38/100 25/100 BE

Percentile Scorecard

BEFCELWPRT

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisBEFCELWPRT
Valuation 48 #32 of 61 37 #39 of 61 11 #181 of 203
Growth 100 #1 of 58 30 #41 of 58 31 #131 of 188
Profitability 93 #5 of 55 33 #37 of 55 5 #178 of 187
Financial Health 89 #9 of 71 81 #14 of 71 55 #101 of 222
Shareholder Returns 77 #8 of 31 7 #29 of 31 –
Overall 81 38 25
  • BE ranked among 71 companies in Clean Energy Equipment
  • FCEL ranked among 71 companies in Clean Energy Equipment
  • WPRT ranked among 222 companies in Machinery

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodBEFCELWPRTSPY
1 month -29.8%-35.3%+12.1% -1.0%
3 months +4.3%-47.7%+15.6% +2.9%
6 months -16.5%-0.6%+12.1% +6.4%
Year to date +122.2%+52.0%+41.4% +11.4%
1 year +90.4%+43.0%+11.0% +13.1%
3 years +1,543.3%-68.3%-58.0% +79.4%
3 years, per year +154.4%-31.9%-25.1% +21.5%
5 years +856.4%-94.9%-93.3% +67.7%
5 years, per year +57.1%-44.9%-41.8% +10.9%
10 years —-99.4%-86.2% +255.2%
10 years, per year —-40.0%-18.0% +13.5%

Risk

MeasureBEFCELWPRTSPY
Volatility, 1Y 111.5%131.2%53.2% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 107.3%112.9%47.3% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 4.473.680.67 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 0.810.330.21 1.03
Max drawdown, 5Y -75.9%-98.9%-96.1% -25.4%
From 52-week high -44.2%-69.1%-10.1% -2.5%
52-week high $345.85$36.01$2.47 $779.14
52-week low $76.97$6.00$1.54 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleBEFCELWPRT
P/E now vs peer median 109.8xmedian 24.1x -4.4xmedian 24.1x -0.9xmedian 25.9x
P/S now vs peer median 14.9xmedian 2.2x 5.8xmedian 2.2x 4.5xmedian 1.9x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 86.1xmedian 17.4x -1.8xmedian 17.4x -0.7xmedian 13.7x
P/FCF now vs peer median 130.7xmedian 27.4x -8.8xmedian 27.4x -4.4xmedian 21.1x
P/B now vs peer median 29.1xmedian 1.8x 0.9xmedian 1.8x 0.7xmedian 2.3x
PEG now vs peer median 2.53median 0.76 0.04median 0.76 -0.12median 1.19

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsBEFCELWPRT
Revenue $3.83B $154.14M $8.50M
Gross profit $1.24B -$49.92M $952.00K
Operating income $567.42M -$179.19M -$23.52M
Net income $522.95M -$178.30M -$41.91M
Free cash flow $436.71M -$101.12M -$8.83M
R&D $235.76M $28.64M $5.35M
EPS (diluted) $1.60 $-2.53 $-2.42
Cash & equivalents $2.49B $658.10M $23.95M
Total debt $13.65M $69.79M $972.00K
Shares (diluted) 324.29M 70.41M 17.34M
Enterprise value $50.03B -$813.29M -$198.53M

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricBEFCELWPRT
P/E 109.8x -4.4x -0.9x
P/FCF 130.7x -8.8x -4.4x
P/Operating cash flow 82.6x -9.2x -4.9x
P/S 14.9x 5.8x 4.5x
P/B 29.1x 0.9x 0.7x
P/Tangible book 29.1x 0.9x 0.7x
EV/EBITDA 86.1x -1.8x -0.7x
EV/EBIT 96.2x -1.4x -0.7x
EV/Revenue 14.3x 1.6x 1.8x
EV/FCF 125.0x -2.5x -1.8x
EV/Operating cash flow 79.0x -2.6x -2.0x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 2.53 0.04 -0.12

Growth

14 metrics
MetricBEFCELWPRT
Revenue growth (1Y) 110.6% 1.1% -73.4%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 38.6% 3.2% -70.1%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 118.4% -62.6% -72.0%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 91.3% -27.2% -72.0%
Operating income growth (1Y) 530.6% 12.6% -71.1%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 60.9% -8.0% -35.5%
Net income growth (1Y) 3,052% 11.6% 21.9%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 51.0% -13.9% 7.3%
EPS growth (1Y) 2,359% 69.5% 18.0%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 43.5% -104.7% 7.7%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 283.7% 0.3% 55.5%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 49.4% 13.4% 10.8%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 223.0% 18.9% 55.5%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 39.3% 17.8% 27.8%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricBEFCELWPRT
Gross margin 32.3% -32.4% 11.2%
EBITDA margin 16.6% -89.9% -267.3%
Operating margin 14.8% -116.3% -276.7%
Pretax margin 13.8% -115.7% -423.1%
Net margin 13.5% -115.7% -493.2%
FCF margin 11.4% -65.6% -103.9%
Operating cash flow margin 18.0% -62.5% -93.2%
Return on equity 29.0% -20.8% -29.3%
Return on assets 8.6% -15.4% -19.9%
Return on invested capital 31.2% -20.5% -39.8%
Return on capital employed 12.1% -16.9% -42.2%
Asset turnover 0.6x 0.1x 0.1x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 1.3x 0.5x 0.2x
Stock comp / revenue 5.2% 6.4% 8.2%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricBEFCELWPRT
Debt / assets 0.0% 1.4% 1.1%
Debt / equity 0.0x 0.0x 0.0x
Net debt / EBITDA -3.9x 4.6x 1.0x
Debt / FCF 0.0x -0.2x -0.1x
Liabilities / assets 70.1% 25.0% 38.5%
Equity / assets 29.9% 75.0% 61.5%
Interest coverage 15.9x -16.0x -100.9x
Current ratio 3.7x 8.7x 1.1x
Quick ratio 2.8x 7.3x 1.1x
Cash ratio 1.8x 6.8x 0.8x
Altman Z-score 8.25 -0.14 -19.40

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricBEFCELWPRT
Dividend yield – – –
Net buyback yield -0.1% -66.2% 287.1%
Shareholder yield -0.1% -66.2% 287.1%
Payout ratio (earnings) – – –
Payout ratio (FCF) – – –
Dividend growth (1Y) – – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusBEFCELWPRT
Forward P/E 74.8xFY2026 – –
EPS, next fiscal year $2.58FY2026 $-2.70FY2026 $-1.37FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +239.5%FY2026 – –
EPS growth, the year after +99.2% – –
Revenue, next fiscal year $4.38BFY2026 $153.48MFY2026 $10.34MFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +116.9%FY2026 -3.0%FY2026 -55.7%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +61.7% +71.6% +10.1%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersBEFCELWPRT
Held by institutions 80.5% 65.0% 21.0%
Institutions holding 1,280 226 46
Change in shares held, QoQ -1.9% +67.3% +70.5%
Institutions buying 806 161 16
Institutions selling 384 38 13
Buyers to sellers 2.10 4.24 1.23

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

BEFCELWPRT
BE 1.00 0.58 0.12
FCEL 0.58 1.00 0.13
WPRT 0.12 0.13 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, BE, FCEL and WPRT?

Bloom Energy (BE) is the largest by market capitalisation: Bloom Energy (BE) $60.12B, Fuelcell Energy (FCEL) $807.91M, Westport Fuel Systems (WPRT) $38.57M.

Which company is growing faster?

Bloom Energy (BE) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Bloom Energy (BE) +110.6%, Fuelcell Energy (FCEL) +1.1%, Westport Fuel Systems (WPRT) -73.4%.

Which company is more profitable?

Bloom Energy (BE) has the highest net margin (Bloom Energy (BE) 13.5%, Fuelcell Energy (FCEL) -115.7%, Westport Fuel Systems (WPRT) -493.2%). On return on invested capital, Bloom Energy (BE) leads (Bloom Energy (BE) 31.2%, Fuelcell Energy (FCEL) -20.5%, Westport Fuel Systems (WPRT) -39.8%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Bloom Energy (BE) returned the most: Bloom Energy (BE) +90.4%, Fuelcell Energy (FCEL) +43.0%, Westport Fuel Systems (WPRT) +11.0%. Over five years, Bloom Energy (BE) compounded fastest (Bloom Energy (BE) +57.1%/yr, Fuelcell Energy (FCEL) -44.9%/yr, Westport Fuel Systems (WPRT) -41.8%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Westport Fuel Systems (WPRT) has been the steadiest (Bloom Energy (BE) 111.5%, Fuelcell Energy (FCEL) 131.2%, Westport Fuel Systems (WPRT) 53.2%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, BE, FCEL and WPRT?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Bloom Energy (BE) leads on 8. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.