Plug Power (PLUG) Free Cash Flow (2010 - 2026)

Plug Power's (PLUG) quarterly Free Cash Flow came in at -$152.4 million in Q1 2026, down 37.12% year-on-year from -$242.5 million in Q1 2025, and up 0.57% on a QoQ basis from -$153.3 million in Q4 2025.

Plug Power (PLUG) Free Cash Flow (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Plug Power (PLUG) has 17 years of Free Cash Flow data on file, last reported at -$152.4 million in Q1 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Free Cash Flow fell 37.12% year-over-year to -$152.4 million in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was -$591.6 million, a 17.05% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at -$550.3 million, up 29.06% from the prior year.
  • Free Cash Flow for Q1 2026 stood at -$152.4 million, up from -$153.3 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Free Cash Flow for PLUG reached as high as -$92.2 million in Q3 2025 and fell as low as -$776.1 million in Q4 2023.
  • Historically, Free Cash Flow has averaged -$265.6 million across 5 years, with a median of -$216.7 million in 2022.
  • Across the five-year window, Free Cash Flow slumped 1925.37% in 2022 and soared 82.36% in 2024, its largest moves.
  • Year by year, Free Cash Flow stood at -$425.6 million in 2022, then slumped by 82.34% to -$776.1 million in 2023, then surged by 82.36% to -$136.9 million in 2024, then slipped by 12.01% to -$153.3 million in 2025, then climbed by 0.57% to -$152.4 million in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Free Cash Flow figures were -$152.4 million in Q1 2026, -$153.3 million in Q4 2025, and -$92.2 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Free Cash Flow (Qtr)
1 Electrovaya 424.38 Bn 424.36 Bn 6.04 Mn -7.54 Mn
2 Vertiv Holdings 116.45 Bn 113.95 Bn 999.70 Mn 654.20 Mn
3 Bloom Energy 61.23 Bn 58.77 Bn 225.54 Mn 47.61 Mn
4 Hubbell 25.93 Bn 25.43 Bn 505.30 Mn 46.00 Mn
5 nVent Electric 25.66 Bn 25.47 Bn 445.60 Mn 53.80 Mn
6 Advanced Energy Industries 11.88 Bn 11.18 Bn 200.90 Mn -42.20 Mn
7 Acuity Inc. (De) 9.90 Bn 9.48 Bn 606.40 Mn 273.60 Mn
8 Powell Industries 9.42 Bn 8.87 Bn 87.94 Mn 49.34 Mn
9 EnerSys 7.49 Bn 7.05 Bn 290.87 Mn 131.16 Mn
10 Plug Power 3.06 Bn 2.67 Bn -21.61 Mn -152.45 Mn

Historic Data

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Mar 31, 2026 -152.45 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 -152.45 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -153.32 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -153.32 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 -92.21 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 -92.21 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 -193.61 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 -193.61 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -111.18 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -111.18 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -136.88 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -136.88 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 -132.11 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 -132.11 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -333.01 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -333.01 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -173.80 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -173.80 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -776.09 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -776.09 Mn