Plug Power (PLUG) Net Margin (2010 - 2026)
Plug Power's Net Margin was -105.56% in Q2 2026, up 24.98 percentage points from -130.54% a year earlier and up 44.46 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Plug Power (PLUG) Net Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Plug Power's Net Margin was -220.59% through Jun 30, 2026, up 72.25 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at -229.83%, up 104.88 percentage points from FY2024.
- Net Margin shows a five-year change of +409.62 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Net Margin was -334.71% in FY2024 (-181.14 pp), -153.57% in FY2023 (-50.35 pp), -103.22% in FY2022 (-11.65 pp) and -91.56% in FY2021 (+547.88 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure marks the highest quarterly Net Margin since Q2 2023.
- Compared with a year earlier, Net Margin was higher in five of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +3.15 percentage points.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Net Margin over five years was Q4 2025 (a gain of 321.84 percentage points); the worst was Q4 2024 (a drop of 408.28 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, PLUG's Net Margin in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was -150.02% (Q1 2026), -375.62% (Q4 2025) and -204.38% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Plug Power | 2.60 Bn | 1.68 Bn | -1.68 Mn | -105.56% |
| 2 | Rex American Resources | 1.41 Bn | 57.46 Mn | 53.30 Mn | 20.74% |
| 3 | Green Plains | 1.04 Bn | 438.04 Mn | 113.03 Mn | 15.05% |
| 4 | Montauk Renewables | 401.08 Mn | 328.86 Mn | - | 0.42% |
| 5 | Clean Energy Fuels | 350.37 Mn | -305.43 Mn | 30.14 Mn | -13.96% |
| 6 | Gevo | 331.30 Mn | 48.28 Mn | 19.80 Mn | -380.51% |
| 7 | OPAL Fuels | 314.56 Mn | 47.17 Mn | 24.47 Mn | -1.80% |
| 8 | Aemetis | 133.29 Mn | 117.04 Mn | 13.52 Mn | -14.94% |
| 9 | Verde Clean Fuels | 50.79 Mn | -147.69 Mn | - | - |
| 10 | Blue Biofuels | 35.59 Mn | 35.40 Mn | - | - |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -105.56% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -150.02% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -375.62% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -204.38% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -130.54% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -147.12% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -697.46% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -121.55% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -183.00% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -245.94% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -289.17% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -142.66% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -90.86% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -98.23% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -101.23% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -90.53% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -114.56% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -111.14% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -119.15% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -74.12% |
Plug Power Net 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=net-margin&ticker=PLUG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "net-margin", "ticker": "PLUG", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=net-margin&ticker=PLUG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();