Bloom Energy (BE) Operating Margin (2017 - 2026)
Bloom Energy (BE) recorded Operating Margin of 18.24% in Q3 2026, up 16.73 percentage points from 1.51% a year earlier and up 1.14 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Bloom Energy (BE) Operating Margin (2017 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Bloom Energy's Operating Margin came in at 14.82% as of Sep 30, 2026, up 9.87 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 3.60%, up 2.04 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Operating Margin has increased for three straight years, with a five-year change of +13.77 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Operating Margin came in at 1.55% in FY2024 (+17.22 pp), -15.67% in FY2023 (+6.10 pp), -21.77% in FY2022 (-9.99 pp) and -11.78% in FY2021 (-1.61 pp).
- The Q3 2026 figure is the highest quarterly Operating Margin since Q4 2024.
- On a year-over-year basis, Operating Margin has increased for three consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +10.40 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Operating Margin in the last five years was a gain of 23.92 percentage points in Q2 2023, against a drop of 25.24 percentage points in Q1 2022 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 17.11% (Q2 2026), 9.61% (Q1 2026) and 11.26% (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Operating Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GE Vernova | 209.61 Bn | 160.70 Bn | 3.11 Bn | 11.03% |
| 2 | Bloom Energy | 56.09 Bn | 45.99 Bn | 417.10 Mn | 18.24% |
| 3 | First Solar | 19.82 Bn | 11.19 Bn | 713.06 Mn | 44.37% |
| 4 | Nextpower | 15.58 Bn | 11.28 Bn | 345.32 Mn | 18.71% |
| 5 | BWX Technologies | 11.75 Bn | 9.57 Bn | 227.14 Mn | 13.86% |
| 6 | Generac Holdings | 10.81 Bn | 9.54 Bn | 516.04 Mn | 12.40% |
| 7 | Innio | 10.80 Bn | 10.80 Bn | 367.70 Mn | 16.58% |
| 8 | EnerSys | 5.49 Bn | 3.69 Bn | 313.36 Mn | 16.18% |
| 9 | Mirion Technologies | 4.67 Bn | 3.03 Bn | 131.50 Mn | 6.19% |
| 10 | Enphase Energy | 3.73 Bn | -585.71 Mn | 127.12 Mn | 2.20% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 18.24% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 17.11% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 9.61% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 11.26% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.51% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -0.87% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -5.85% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 18.29% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -2.92% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -6.89% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -20.83% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 3.62% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -25.91% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -18.09% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -23.14% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -8.77% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -17.99% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -42.01% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -32.66% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -3.94% |
Bloom Energy Operating Margin API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=operating-margin&ticker=BE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "operating-margin", "ticker": "BE", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=operating-margin&ticker=BE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();