Fuelcell Energy (FCEL) Operating Expenses (2010 - 2026)
Fuelcell Energy's (FCEL) quarterly Operating Expenses came in at $65.0 million in Q2 2026, up 146.41% YoY from $26.4 million in Q2 2025, and up 218.03% on a QoQ basis from $20.4 million in Q1 2026.
Fuelcell Energy (FCEL) Operating Expenses (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Fuelcell Energy's Operating Expenses history runs 17 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $65.0 million for Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Operating Expenses rose 146.41% year-over-year to $65.0 million in Q2 2026; TTM through Apr 2026 was $197.3 million, a 76.91% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $165.9 million, up 35.38% from the prior year.
- Operating Expenses was $65.0 million for Q2 2026 at Fuelcell Energy, up from $20.4 million in the prior quarter.
- Over the last five years, Operating Expenses for FCEL reached as high as $90.2 million in Q3 2025 and fell as low as $20.4 million in Q1 2026.
- A 5-year average of $34.1 million and a median of $28.7 million in 2023 frame the typical range for Operating Expenses.
- The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Operating Expenses surged 290.04%; it then plunged 33.99% in 2023.
- Tracing FCEL's Operating Expenses over 5 years: stood at $27.5 million in 2022, then rose by 27.06% to $34.9 million in 2023, then retreated by 13.74% to $30.1 million in 2024, then fell by 27.97% to $21.7 million in 2025, then surged by 199.59% to $65.0 million in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Operating Expenses over the past three periods registered $65.0 million, $20.4 million, and $21.7 million for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Opex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Novonix | 479.97 Bn | 479.92 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Vertiv Holdings | 114.69 Bn | 112.19 Bn | 999.70 Mn | 451.80 Mn |
| 3 | Bloom Energy | 79.53 Bn | 77.06 Bn | 225.54 Mn | 153.35 Mn |
| 4 | nVent Electric | 27.08 Bn | 26.89 Bn | 445.60 Mn | 249.90 Mn |
| 5 | Hubbell | 26.67 Bn | 26.16 Bn | 505.30 Mn | 241.50 Mn |
| 6 | Advanced Energy Industries | 13.19 Bn | 13.19 Bn | 200.90 Mn | 132.60 Mn |
| 7 | Powell Industries | 10.63 Bn | 10.09 Bn | 87.94 Mn | 30.13 Mn |
| 8 | Ballard Power Systems | 10.07 Bn | 9.54 Bn | 5.64 Mn | 16.90 Mn |
| 9 | Acuity Inc. (De) | 9.39 Bn | 9.12 Bn | 520.40 Mn | 387.40 Mn |
| 10 | Fuelcell Energy | 1.02 Bn | 1.02 Bn | -12.93 Mn | 64.98 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2026 | 64.98 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 20.43 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 21.69 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 90.23 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 26.37 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 27.65 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 30.12 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 27.42 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 34.29 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 30.75 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 34.91 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 33.18 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 29.77 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 27.69 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 27.48 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 23.82 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 20.91 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 41.95 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 14.19 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2021 | 11.69 Mn |