Plug Power (PLUG) Cost of Revenue (2010 - 2026)
Plug Power's (PLUG) quarterly Cost of Revenue came in at $185.1 million in Q1 2026, down 10.8% year-on-year from $207.5 million in Q1 2025, and down 15.77% on a QoQ basis from $219.8 million in Q4 2025.
Plug Power (PLUG) Cost of Revenue (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Plug Power (PLUG) has 17 years of Cost of Revenue data on file, last reported at $185.1 million in Q1 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Cost of Revenue fell 10.8% year-over-year to $185.1 million in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was $929.5 million, a 21.35% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $952.0 million, down 24.07% from the prior year.
- Cost of Revenue for Q1 2026 stood at $185.1 million, down from $219.8 million in the prior quarter.
- Over the last five years, Cost of Revenue for PLUG reached as high as $444.4 million in Q4 2023 and fell as low as $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.
- Across the five-year window, Cost of Revenue jumped 109.38% in 2022 and plunged 48.41% in 2025, its largest moves.
- Year by year, Cost of Revenue stood at $301.2 million in 2022, then soared by 47.55% to $444.4 million in 2023, then declined by 4.15% to $426.0 million in 2024, then plunged by 48.41% to $219.8 million in 2025, then retreated by 15.77% to $185.1 million in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Cost of Revenue figures were $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 | Electrovaya | 413.55 Bn | 413.53 Bn | 6.04 Mn | 12.01 Mn |
| 2 | Vertiv Holdings | 109.26 Bn | 106.76 Bn | 999.70 Mn | 1.65 Bn |
| 3 | Bloom Energy | 53.01 Bn | 50.51 Bn | 225.54 Mn | 525.51 Mn |
| 4 | Hubbell | 26.33 Bn | 25.81 Bn | 505.30 Mn | 1.01 Bn |
| 5 | nVent Electric | 24.09 Bn | 23.90 Bn | 445.60 Mn | 796.40 Mn |
| 6 | Advanced Energy Industries | 10.99 Bn | 10.29 Bn | 200.90 Mn | 310.10 Mn |
| 7 | Acuity Inc. (De) | 10.14 Bn | 9.72 Bn | 606.40 Mn | 591.60 Mn |
| 8 | Powell Industries | 8.00 Bn | 7.45 Bn | 87.94 Mn | 208.68 Mn |
| 9 | EnerSys | 7.11 Bn | 6.67 Bn | 290.87 Mn | 83.14 Mn |
| 10 | Plug Power | 2.88 Bn | 2.47 Bn | -21.61 Mn | 185.12 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 444.45 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 444.45 Mn |