PLUG: Plugging away toward profitability

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PLUG: Plugging away toward profitability

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PLUG POWER INC (PLUG) May 11, 2026

PLUG: Plugging away toward profitability Rating:

Peer Perform

The Wolfe Byte Price: $3.52

Decent 1Q results, driven by higher-than-expected electrolyzer rev, but earnings Price Target:

in line as margins are still negative (although improved). Execution appears to be NA

moving in the right direction, but we remain PP until we see firmer demand. View PLUG Model

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1Q rev beat but earnings in line. 1Q rev of $164M beat our WRe of $137M and cons Company Information

of $144M, driven by higher-than-expected electrolyzer rev. Adj EPS of (-$0.08) was 52-Week Range $1 - $5

Market Cap. (MM) $4,907

in line with our WRe of (-$0.08) and better than cons of (-$0.10). However, results Enterprise Value (MM) $4,503

included $0.08/share of adjustments (impairments, restructuring, warrant-related Shares Out. (MM) 1,394.0

items), implying a GAAP loss of $0.18/share. PLUG's FY26 outlook for 13%-15% y/y Avg. Value Traded (MM) $142.99 SI% of Float 25.8%

revenue growth is in line with our WRe of $802M and cons of $804M.

4.5Tangible margin improvement is showing up. Revenue grew 22% y/y, while gross

margins improved to -13% (from -55%). Management also sounded increasingly 3.54

confident that margins will continue to improve through 2026, supported by lower 3

service costs (down 30% y/y), better fuel margins, and operating leverage. 2.52

Growth tied to refresh cycles. PLUG expects AMZN's materials handling refresh 1.51

cycle to begin ramping at the end of 2026, with 10-12 sites per year over the next 0.5

Jun-25 Jul-25 Aug-25 Sep-25 Oct-25 Nov-25 Dec-25 Jan-26 Feb-26 Mar-26 Apr-26 May-265-6 years (~20k GenDrive units total).