Plug Power (PLUG) Cost of Revenue (2010 - 2026)
Plug Power (PLUG) posted quarterly Cost of Revenue of $185.1 million for Q1 2026, down 10.8% year-over-year from $207.5 million in Q1 2025, and down 15.77% quarter-over-quarter from $219.8 million in Q4 2025.
Plug Power (PLUG) Cost of Revenue (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Plug Power (PLUG) has reported Cost of Revenue for 17 consecutive years, with $185.1 million the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Cost of Revenue fell 10.8% year-over-year to $185.1 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $929.5 million (down 21.35% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $952.0 million, down 24.07% from the prior year.
- Cost of Revenue slipped to $185.1 million in Q1 2026 per PLUG's latest filing, from $219.8 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Cost of Revenue topped out at $444.4 million in Q4 2023 and bottomed at $176.2 million in Q1 2022.
- Historically, Cost of Revenue has averaged $275.6 million across 5 years, with a median of $274.6 million in 2024.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Cost of Revenue soared 109.38% — and 2025, when it slumped 48.41%.
- Plug Power's Cost of Revenue stood at $301.2 million in 2022, then jumped by 47.55% to $444.4 million in 2023, then slipped by 4.15% to $426.0 million in 2024, then plunged by 48.41% to $219.8 million in 2025, then declined by 15.77% to $185.1 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows PLUG's Cost of Revenue at $185.1 million in Q1 2026, $219.8 million in Q4 2025, and $297.2 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Cost of Rev (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vertiv Holdings | 100.83 Bn | 97.72 Bn | 1.23 Bn | 2.04 Bn |
| 2 | Bloom Energy | 57.56 Bn | 54.89 Bn | 355.57 Mn | 709.79 Mn |
| 3 | Hubbell | 24.89 Bn | 24.50 Bn | 613.00 Mn | 1.10 Bn |
| 4 | nVent Electric | 24.60 Bn | 24.35 Bn | 558.00 Mn | 913.30 Mn |
| 5 | Advanced Energy Industries | 11.11 Bn | 9.69 Bn | 236.10 Mn | 338.00 Mn |
| 6 | Acuity Inc. (De) | 10.38 Bn | 9.97 Bn | 606.40 Mn | 591.60 Mn |
| 7 | Powell Industries | 7.20 Bn | 6.57 Bn | 95.30 Mn | 216.44 Mn |
| 8 | EnerSys | 6.92 Bn | 6.39 Bn | 313.36 Mn | 538.65 Mn |
| 9 | Plug Power | 3.17 Bn | 2.85 Bn | -1.68 Mn | 179.97 Mn |
| 10 | Hayward Holdings | 3.17 Bn | 2.69 Bn | 155.05 Mn | 163.33 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 179.97 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 179.97 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 185.12 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 185.12 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 219.77 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 219.77 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 297.22 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 297.22 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 227.44 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 227.44 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 207.54 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 207.54 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 426.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 426.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 273.76 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 273.76 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 274.61 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 274.61 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 279.34 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 279.34 Mn |