Plug Power Inc (PLUG) Stock Forecast Oct. 14, 2026
Analysis updated on Oct. 14, 2026 (UTC) · Total · absolute moveSwitch to Alpha · Nasdaq
Plug Power Inc (PLUG) stock forecast summary
Our AI ranks Plug Power Inc outside the neutral middle of its coverage (a directional signal). Create a free account and follow it to see the exact price target.
Plug Power Inc is a mid-cap company with a market capitalization of $2.18B. It ranks number 4 by market capitalization among the 9 Electrical Industrial Apparatus issuers in our coverage with a current forecast.
A per-ticker accuracy statistic for PLUG is published only once its sample size is known. Across our coverage, the out-of-sample test on 4537 stocks from 2025-01-06 to 2026-06-09 produced a positive net return in 73.7% of rebalance periods (factor-neutral book, net of estimated costs). Full backtest report
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Plug Power Inc (PLUG) fundamentals
Trailing twelve months. The industry median and the rank (1 = highest) are taken over the Electrical Industrial Apparatus peers listed below that report each metric.
Valuation & Market
| Metric | PLUG | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Market Cap | $2.18B | 4/9 |
| P/B Ratio | 0.74x | 6/6 |
| EPS | $-1.36 | – |
| Book Value/Share | $2.10 | – |
| Revenue/Share | $0.53 | – |
| FCF/Share | $-0.37 | – |
Profitability & Margins
| Metric | PLUG | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| ROE | -40.4% | – |
| ROA | -24.4% | 5/5 |
| ROIC | -29.5% | 6/6 |
| Gross Margin | -18.6% | 6/6 |
| Operating Margin | -267.2% | 5/5 |
| Net Margin | -245.9% | 5/5 |
| EBT Margin | -354.1% | 6/6 |
| Tax Rate | -0.0% | – |
Financial Health
| Metric | PLUG | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 2.32x | 6/8 |
| Quick Ratio | 1.32x | 5/7 |
| D/E Ratio | 0.65x | 3/6 |
| Financial Leverage | 1.65x | 4/6 |
| Interest Coverage | -3.8x | 5/7 |
| Working Capital | $652M | 4/8 |
Cash Flow
| Metric | PLUG | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | -$483M | 8/8 |
| Free Cash Flow | -$523M | 7/7 |
| Capital Spending | -$41M | 4/7 |
| FCF/Sales | -70.3% | 6/6 |
| CapEx/Sales | 5.5% | 3/6 |
Operational Efficiency
| Metric | PLUG | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Asset Turnover | 0.15x | 6/6 |
| Receivables Turnover | 5.9x | 5/5 |
| Inventory Turnover | 1.8x | 5/6 |
| Fixed Assets Turnover | 3.0x | 4/6 |
| Days Sales Outstanding | 62 days | 1/5 |
| Days Inventory | 204 days | 2/6 |
| Payables Period | 60 days | 2/6 |
| Cash Conversion Cycle | 206 days | 2/5 |
Income Statement
| Metric | PLUG | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue | $744M | 3/6 |
| Operating Income | -$1.28B | 6/7 |
| Net Income | -$1.18B | 5/5 |
| R&D Expense | $54M | 4/7 |
| SG&A Expense | $310M | 3/7 |
| Cost of Goods Sold | $882M | 3/7 |
Dividend & Shareholder Information
| Metric | PLUG | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Shares Outstanding | 1397M | – |
Balance Sheet Highlights (USD millions)
| Total Current Assets | $1.15B | 23.6% of assets |
| Cash & Short-term Investments | $162M | 3.3% of assets |
| Accounts Receivable | $126M | 2.6% of assets |
| Inventory | $493M | 10.2% of assets |
| Total Liabilities | $1.92B | 39.6% of assets |
| Short-term Debt | $350M | 7.2% of assets |
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Plug Power Inc (PLUG) industry peers
Companies classified under the same SEC industry code as Plug Power Inc (Electrical Industrial Apparatus): 9 common-stock issuers with a forecast this week, one row per issuer, largest first. This is a classification match, not a curated list of competitors.
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Sign up free| Company | 90-Day AI Forecast (Total) | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|
| PLUG Plug Power Inc | ▲ | $2.18B |
| BE Bloom Energy Corp | ▲ | $74.94B |
| WWD Woodward, Inc. | ▶ | $19.63B |
| FPS Forgent Power Solutions, Inc. | ▲ | $11.01B |
| FCEL Fuelcell Energy Inc | ▲ | $1.24B |
| BLDP Ballard Power Systems Inc. | ▲ | $532M |
| NPWR Net Power Inc. | ▲ | $268M |
| EAF Graftech International Ltd | ▲ | $214M |
| SCIA Sci Engineered Materials, Inc. | ▲ | $41M |
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Plug Power Inc (PLUG) stock forecast FAQ
What is the Plug Power Inc (PLUG) stock forecast?
Our AI ranks Plug Power Inc outside the neutral middle of its coverage (a directional signal). Create a free account and follow it to see the exact price target.
How accurate are Plug Power Inc stock predictions?
A per-ticker accuracy statistic for PLUG is published only once its sample size is known. Across our coverage, the out-of-sample test on 4537 stocks from 2025-01-06 to 2026-06-09 produced a positive net return in 73.7% of rebalance periods (factor-neutral book, net of estimated costs). Full backtest report
How often are Plug Power Inc forecasts updated?
Plug Power Inc forecasts are refreshed on trading days as the daily model run completes. The forecast on this page was produced on Oct. 14, 2026.
Which companies are Plug Power Inc's industry peers?
9 issuers in our coverage, PLUG included, share the SEC industry code Electrical Industrial Apparatus. The largest are: Bloom Energy Corp (BE), Woodward, Inc. (WWD), Forgent Power Solutions, Inc. (FPS), Fuelcell Energy Inc (FCEL), Ballard Power Systems Inc. (BLDP), Net Power Inc. (NPWR).
This analysis is generated automatically using our proprietary AI systems and should not be considered personalized investment advice. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Always conduct your own research and consider consulting a financial advisor before making investment decisions.