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Fluence Energy, Inc. (FLNC) financials

NASDAQ · Utilities · Renewable Utilities · 1,670 employees · CEO Julian Jose Nebreda Marquez

Price
$5.72 -6.08%
Market cap
$1.15B
Enterprise value
$1.2B
Last report
Q3 '26 filed 2026-08-05
Next report
2026-11-23 EPS est. -$0.54
Revenue (TTM)$2.63B+7.5% vs a year agoLast 4 quarters; bars = each quarter
Operating margin (TTM)-4.1%-2.9 pp vs a year agoOperating income -$107M
Net income (TTM)-$80.9M-339.1% vs a year agoAfter tax, incl. non-operating gains
Free cash flow (TTM)-$132M+69.1% vs a year agoCapex $31.1M
Diluted EPS (TTM)-$0.60-110.7% vs a year agoSum of the last 4 quarters
Net cash-$52.8M-214.9% vs a year agoCash + short-term investments - debt

Valuation & key figures

Market cap
$1.15B
EV $1.2B
Revenue
$2.63B
Trailing 12 months
Revenue growth
–
Next fiscal year
Profit margin
-3.1%
Net income / revenue, TTM
P/E
-9.5×
P/S
0.4×
Price / sales, TTM
EV / EBITDA
-22.9×
TTM
Free cash flow
-$132M
Trailing 12 months
Net income
-$80.9M
Trailing 12 months
Revenue estimate
–
Next fiscal year
Earnings
2026-11-23
Revenue est. $812M
Dividend
–
No dividend

Key takeaways

Computed from the reported numbers - every statement carries the figure it rests on.

  • Last report (2026-08-05): revenue missed by 20.6%, EPS missed by 6,006.9%Revenue $650M vs $819M expected (-20.6%); EPS -$0.24 vs -$0.00 (-6,006.9%).
  • Revenue growth slowing: 7.9% year on yearQ3 '26 revenue $650M, against an average of 42.9% over the four quarters before.
  • Operating margin -4.1% (TTM), -2.9 pp on a year agoOperating income grew -292.7% while revenue grew 7.5%.
  • Capex 1.2% of revenue (a year ago 1.0%)$31.1M invested in the last 4 quarters (+21.5% on a year earlier). Free cash flow -$132M.
  • Diluted share count down 24.8% in a year138M diluted shares in Q3 '26, 184M a year earlier.
  • Net debt $52.8MCash + short-term investments $339M, debt incl. leases $392M; a year ago net cash $46M.

Last quarter: Q3 '26

Quarter ended 2026-06-30. Compared with the same quarter a year earlier and with the analyst consensus before the report.

Quarter vs a year ago

Q3 '26Year agoChange
Revenue$650M$603M+7.9%
Gross margin5.1%14.8%-9.7 pp
Operating income-$53.5M$4.04M-1,426.7%
Operating margin-8.2%0.7%-8.9 pp
Net income-$32.8M$6.25M-624.9%
Diluted EPS-$0.24$0.02-1,668.6%
Operating cash flow-$17.2M-$154M+88.8%
Capex$5.23M$7.29M-28.3%
Free cash flow-$22.4M-$161M+86.1%
R&D$23.7M$26M-8.7%
Stock-based compensation$8.83M$6.37M+38.7%

Reported vs consensus

2026-08-05
ActualConsensusvs consensus
Revenue$650M$819M-20.6%
EPS (as estimated)-$0.24-$0.00-6,006.9%

From the report of 2026-08-05 for Q3 '26: revenue and the EPS analysts estimate (often adjusted), so it can differ from the EPS of the statements above.

EPS vs consensus

last 8 reports

Revenue

Where the money comes from - by business line and by region, quarter by quarter.

Revenue, operating income and growth

quarterly

Revenue by business line

stacked, quarterly
SegmentQ3 '26y/yShareTTMTTM y/y12 quarters
Product$627M+7.4%96.9%$2.53B-10.4%
Service$20.1M+18.8%3.1%$90.9M-6.3%

Revenue by region

share of total
SegmentQ3 '26y/yShareTTMTTM y/y12 quarters
Americas$322M+17.1%49.6%$1.6B+33.6%
Asia Pacific$250M+167.9%38.5%$620M+16.3%
EMEA$77.3M-66.9%11.9%$414M-42.5%

Margins & cost structure

How much of each unit of revenue is left at each level - and where the costs go.

Margins

quarterly

Costs as % of revenue

quarterly

Cash flow & capital allocation

Cash generated, what it is spent on, and what reaches shareholders.

Operating cash flow, capex, free cash flow

quarterly

Uses of cash vs operating cash flow

fiscal years

Last 4 quarters

cash flow statement
Operating cash flow
-$101M
Capex
-$31.1M
Buybacks
-$263K
Dividends
$0
Acquisitions
$0
Net debt issued
-$6.09M
Stock-based compensation
$18.2M
Free cash flow
-$132M
Returned to shareholders / FCF
-0.2%

Share count and EPS

quarterly, diluted

Balance sheet

Liquidity, investments and debt at each quarter end.

Cash, investments and debt

quarter ends

Valuation & returns

Today's multiples against the company's own last five fiscal years; analyst targets and ratings.

Multiples and returns

TTM vs 5 fiscal years
Now5y averageWhere today sits in the 5-year range
P/E (TTM)-9.5×126.2× 1 of 5 years126.2× – 126.2×
EV / EBITDA-22.9×87.7× 1 of 5 years87.7× – 87.7×
EV / Sales0.5×1.9×0.7× – 4.0×
Price / FCF-8.7×47.2× 1 of 5 years47.2× – 47.2×
Price / Book2.1×5.0× 4 of 5 years3.3× – 6.7×
FCF yield-11.5%-9.3%-17.3% – 2.1%
Return on invested capital-12.1%-81.2%-343.1% – 3.0%
Return on equity-20.7%48.1%-24.0% – 288.3%

Analysts

Consensus target $9.93 (+73.6%)
range $4.00 – $19.00 · rating Hold

Strong buy0
Buy8
Hold17
Sell5
Strong sell0

Financial statements

Every line of the income statement, balance sheet and cash flow statement - 12 quarters and 10 fiscal years, as values, as % of revenue or as growth.

Every reported line

All 258 figures Fluence Energy, Inc. tagged in its recent 10-Q / 10-K filings, with the official SEC label and definition - including the notes (leases, taxes, buybacks, employees, ...).

Line (SEC label)Latest quarterYear agoy/yLatest FYPrior FYy/y
$70.8M2026-03-31–––––
$53.7M–––––
$64.2M–––––
$118M–––––
Accounts Payable, Current$295M$256M+15.4%$321M$437M-26.5%
Accounts Receivable from Securitization$02025-09-30$30.9M-100.0%$0$30.9M-100.0%
Accounts Receivable, after Allowance for Credit Loss, Current$350M$153M+129.5%$273M$216M+26.0%
Accounts Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss$700K2025-09-30$2.9M-75.9%$700K$2.9M-75.9%
Accrued Liabilities$275M$222M+24.1%$185M2022-09-30$186M-0.9%
Accrued Liabilities, Current$275M$222M+24.1%$246M$338M-27.2%
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax$14.4M$11.8M+21.8%$11.6M-$1.84M+731.1%
Additional Paid in Capital$670M$623M+7.6%$628M$635M-1.1%
Advances on Inventory Purchases$226M$214M+5.8%$127M$175M-27.4%
Advertising Expense–––$4.3M$3.3M+30.3%
Amortization of Debt Issuance Costs$1.41M$1.13M+25.3%$4.22M$3.09M+36.4%
Amortization of Intangible Assets$3.4M$3.8M-10.5%$12.7M$9.1M+39.6%
APIC, Share-based Payment Arrangement, Increase for Cost Recognition$4.89M$6.37M-23.2%$19.5M$23.9M-18.1%
Assets$2.62B$2.08B+26.0%$2.36B$1.9B+23.9%
Assets, Current$2.32B$1.85B+25.7%$2.06B$1.68B+22.8%
Assets, Noncurrent$291M$225M+29.1%$293M$222M+32.0%
Capitalized Computer Software, Accumulated Amortization$3.24M–––––
Capitalized Computer Software, Amortization$2.3M2026-03-31$1.3M+76.9%$6.2M$2.9M+113.8%
Capitalized Computer Software, Gross$14.5M–––––
Capitalized Computer Software, Net$11.2M–––––
Cash and Cash Equivalents, at Carrying Value$339M$436M-22.2%$691M$449M+54.0%
Cash, Cash Equivalents, Restricted Cash and Restricted Cash Equivalents$365M$460M-20.6%$715M$519M+37.8%
Cash, Cash Equivalents, Restricted Cash and Restricted Cash Equivalents, Period Increase (Decrease), Including Exchange Rate Effect-$47.9M-$150M+68.1%$196M$56M+250.0%
Common Stock, Shares, Issued51.5M2025-09-30–––––
Common Stock, Shares, Outstanding51.5M2025-09-30–––––
Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax, Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest-$8.46M$2.91M-391.3%-$14.4M$5.61M-355.9%
Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax, Attributable to Parent-$24.5M$12M-304.3%-$34.9M$17.7M-297.2%
Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax, Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest-$32.9M$14.9M-321.3%-$49.2M$23.3M-311.4%
Contract with Customer, Asset, after Allowance for Credit Loss, Current$328M$151M+116.8%$240M$172M+39.2%
Contract with Customer, Liability, Cumulative Catch-up Adjustment to Revenue, Change in Estimate of Transaction Price–––$78.4M2024-09-30$84.1M-6.8%
Contract with Customer, Performance Obligation Satisfied in Previous Period–––$5.5M$11M-50.0%
Contractual Obligation$6.91B$4.57B+51.2%$5.84B$3.73B+56.7%
Convertible Notes Payable, Noncurrent$392M$390M+0.5%$391M$0–
Cost of Goods and Services Sold$617M$513M+20.1%$1.97B$2.36B-16.6%
Current Federal Tax Expense (Benefit)–––$165K$1.95M-91.5%
Current Foreign Tax Expense (Benefit)–––$14.3M$13.7M+4.7%
Deferred Federal Income Tax Expense (Benefit)–––$0$0–
Deferred Foreign Income Tax Expense (Benefit)–––$6.29M-$6.72M+193.7%
Deferred Income Tax Assets, Net$2.88M$2.53M+14.0%$4.05M$8.88M-54.4%
Deferred Income Tax Expense (Benefit)$28K$5.37M-99.5%$6.35M-$6.72M+194.5%
Deferred Income Tax Liabilities, Net$9.1M$7.51M+21.2%$9.53M$7.11M+34.0%
Deferred Tax Assets, Deferred Income$35.8M2025-09-30$27.4M+30.8%$35.8M$27.4M+30.8%
Deferred Tax Assets, Gross$576M2025-09-30$549M+4.8%$576M$549M+4.8%
Deferred Tax Assets, Inventory$147M2025-09-30$129M+14.0%$147M$129M+14.0%
Deferred Tax Assets, Investments$312M2025-09-30$333M-6.5%$312M$333M-6.5%
Deferred Tax Assets, Net–––$1.77M2024-09-30––
Deferred Tax Assets, Net of Valuation Allowance$208M2025-09-30$172M+21.1%$208M$172M+21.1%
Deferred Tax Assets, Operating Loss Carryforwards$66.6M2025-09-30$47.8M+39.5%$66.6M$47.8M+39.5%
Deferred Tax Assets, Other$4.96M2025-09-30$2.05M+142.2%$4.96M$2.05M+142.2%
Deferred Tax Assets, Tax Deferred Expense, Compensation and Benefits, Share-based Compensation Cost$3.45M2025-09-30$3.84M-10.2%$3.45M$3.84M-10.2%
Deferred Tax Assets, Unrealized Currency Losses$5.3M2025-09-30$5.27M+0.6%$5.3M$5.27M+0.6%
Deferred Tax Assets, Valuation Allowance$367M2025-09-30$377M-2.6%$367M$377M-2.6%
Deferred Tax Liabilities, Deferred Expense, Reserves and Accruals$193M2025-09-30$140M+37.5%$193M$140M+37.5%
Deferred Tax Liabilities, Gross$214M2025-09-30$170M+25.6%$214M$170M+25.6%
Deferred Tax Liabilities, Intangible Assets$3.68M2025-09-30$3.7M-0.6%$3.68M$3.7M-0.6%
Deferred Tax Liabilities, Net$5.48M2025-09-30––$5.48M––

Source: SEC companyfacts (XBRL of every 10-Q / 10-K). Cash-flow quarters are derived from the year-to-date figures the 10-Q tags. Segment breakdowns are tagged with dimensions and are shown in the segment section instead.

Sources

Statements, segment revenue, metrics and estimates are standardised from the company's filings. Segment profits and every reported line: SEC EDGAR (XBRL). Filings read: 10-Q 2026-06-30, 10-Q 2026-03-31, 10-Q 2025-12-31, 10-K 2025-09-30, 10-Q 2025-06-30, 10-Q 2025-03-31, 10-Q 2024-12-31, 10-K 2024-09-30, 10-Q 2024-06-30

Data as of 2026-11-02