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FuelCell Energy Inc

NASDAQ: FCEL · INDUSTRIALS · ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT & PARTS

$18.08
-8.04% today

Updated 2026-07-29

Market cap
$1.86B
P/E ratio
P/S ratio
10.12x
EPS (TTM)
$-6.43
Dividend yield
52W range
$4 – $38
Volume
12.7M

WallStSmart proprietary scores

30
out of 100
Grade: F
Strong Sell
Investment rating
4.0
Growth
C
7.5
Quality
B+
2.0
Profitability
F
5.7
Valuation
C+
6/9
Piotroski F-Score
Moderate
-0.5
Altman Z-Score
Distress
Industry rank
View all highly rated stocks (75+) →206 stocks currently score above 75

Price targets

Analyst target
$22.83
+26.27%
12-Month target
Intrinsic (DCF)
$5.67
Margin of safety
-30.34%
0 Strong Buy3 Buy3 Hold1 Sell1 Strong Sell

Price chart

Stock snapshot

Strengths
+ Debt/equity 0.22x — low leverage
Risks
- Altman Z -0.54 — distress zone
- Thin margins at -132.40%
- Negative free cash flow $-27.80M
- Revenue declining -4.90% QoQ
- 30.34% above intrinsic value

Key financials

Revenue Net Income Free Cash Flow
Metric2022202320242025TTM
Revenue$130.48M$123.39M$112.13M$158.16M$167.88M
Net income$-142.72M$-107.57M$-126.01M$-187.90M$-77.63M
EPS$-6.43
Free cash flow$-158.82M$-232.61M$-212.46M$-147.83M$-27.80M
Profit margin-109.38%-87.17%-112.38%-118.80%-132.40%

Recent insider activity

DateInsiderTypeSharesPrice
2026-05-08ACHANTA, SHANKARSale2,020
2026-05-08ACHANTA, SHANKARBuy2,020
2026-05-08ACHANTA, SHANKARSale492$13.70

Peer comparison

CompanyMkt CapScoreGrowthProfitValueQualityMoSRating
FCEL$1.86B304.02.05.77.5-30.34%Avoid
SPCX$1.63T237.32.55.04.0Avoid
CAT$409.91B677.38.04.34.5Strong Buy
GE$354.01B656.08.03.74.5Buy
GEV$284.26B678.07.04.35.0Strong Buy
RTX$262.44B597.36.03.76.0Buy

Smart narrative

FuelCell Energy Inc trades at $18.08. Our Smart Value Score of 30/100 indicates the stock is weak. The company scores 6/9 on the Piotroski F-Score. With an Altman Z-Score of -0.54, it sits in the distress. TTM revenue stands at $167.88M. with profit margins at -132.40%. Our DCF model estimates intrinsic value at $5.67.

Frequently asked questions

What is FuelCell Energy Inc's stock price?

FuelCell Energy Inc (FCEL) trades at $18.08, on a P/S of 10.1x. Those multiples show what the market is paying for each dollar of earnings and sales, which is the real starting point for judging whether the price is reasonable.

Is FuelCell Energy Inc overvalued?

FuelCell Energy Inc carries a Smart Value Score of 30/100 (Grade F), which we rate Strong Sell. That score blends growth, quality, and valuation into one read. On valuation specifically, our conservative DCF puts intrinsic value at $5.67 against the $18.08 price, so on cash flow terms the market is paying a premium for FuelCell Energy Inc's growth. The Strong Sell rating reflects that growth and quality, while the DCF flags that the price already assumes a lot.

What is the price target of FuelCell Energy Inc (FCEL)?

The 12-month analyst consensus target is $22.83, about 26.3% above the current $18.08. A consensus target is the average of Wall Street's 12-month forecasts, so it works as a sentiment gauge rather than a guarantee, and it resets with every earnings cycle.

What is the intrinsic value of FuelCell Energy Inc (FCEL)?

Our DCF model estimates intrinsic value at $5.67, a -30.3% margin of safety versus today's $18.08. Intrinsic value is what the projected cash flows are worth today. A negative reading means the price is running ahead of that conservative estimate, leaving little downside cushion if growth slows.

What is FuelCell Energy Inc's revenue?

FuelCell Energy Inc's trailing twelve-month revenue is $167.88M. Revenue scale anchors the valuation multiples and shows whether growth is reaching the top line, so it is best read alongside margin and growth trends to see if that revenue is getting more profitable over time.

Altman Z-Score?

FuelCell Energy Inc's Altman Z-Score is -0.54, which places it in the distress. The Altman Z-Score gauges bankruptcy risk from profitability, leverage, and asset efficiency, and a higher reading points to lower financial distress risk.

Company info

SectorINDUSTRIALS
IndustryELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT & PARTS
CountryUSA
ExchangeNASDAQ
CurrencyUSD

Quick metrics

P/S ratio10.12x
ROE-30.97%
Beta2.31
50D MA$21.91
200D MA$11.70
Shares out0.08B
Float0.06B
Short ratio
Avg volume12.7M

Performance

1 week+0.00%
1 month+21.86%
3 months+273.90%
YTD+237.07%
1 year
3 years
5 years