FuelCell Energy (FCEL.US) Price Target and Rating 2026/2027

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Price history for FuelCell Energy (FCEL.US) – stock price at 20.96 $, August 2026
FuelCell Energy stock price – price development 2026. Updated Aug 6, 2026.
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FuelCell Energy Price Target 2026: Analysts See 9% Upside

The average price target for FuelCell Energy is $22.83. This price target represents the analysts' view of the stock price over the next 12 months. The stock may be undervalued, because the price target is higher than the current price. The stock is 8,95% below the target, which can point to potential returns within the next 12 months if the analysts' view proves right. Also consider the stock's valuation ratios such as P/E, P/S and P/B, plus the technical analysis further down the page, for the full picture.

Is FuelCell Energy overvalued or undervalued?

FuelCell Energy is currently fairly valued with a gap of 8.9% relative to the price target.


The current price is $20.96, which places FuelCell Energy in the fairly valued category. The stock is considered undervalued when the price is below $20.55, and overvalued when the price exceeds $25.11.


The fair value range is defined as ±10% of the price target, because price targets are estimates rather than exact values. For FuelCell Energy, the fair value range lies between $20.55 and $25.11.


See the full price target analysis for FuelCell Energy →

Analyst Ratings for FuelCell Energy stock in 2026: Hold

8 analysts cover FuelCell Energy. Analysts are mostly neutral — 75% recommend Hold. The average price target is $22.83, which gives an upside of 8.9% from the current price.

Consensus: Hold (2.63/5)
Hold
6 (75%)
Sell
1 (12.5%)
Strong Sell
1 (12.5%)
Strong Sell Sell Hold Buy Strong Buy
2.63 out of 5 based on 8 analysts

About FuelCell Energy – Electrical Equipment & Parts

FuelCell Energy designer og producerer stationære brændselscelleanlæg, som laver strøm. De tjener penge ved at sælge, installere og servicere disse anlæg til baseload-strømproduktion. FuelCell Energy er især kendt for deres SureSource-platforme. De sælger SureSource 1500 på 1,4 MW og den større SureSource 4000 på 3,7 MW. Derudover tilbyder de SureSource Hydrogen, som producerer op til 1.200 kg brint om dagen. Virksomheden leverer også CO2-fangstsystemer, kaldet SureSource Capture, til kraftværker og industri. De har installeret anlæg over hele verden. FuelCell Energy er en global spiller, der fokuserer på ren energi og brintløsninger. Read more about the company

Key Figures for FuelCell Energy

$ 1,8B Market cap
$ 168M Revenue
Electrical Equipment & Parts Industry
- P/E
10.72 P/S
2.40 P/B
USA Listed on exchange
Industri Sector

What kind of stock is FuelCell Energy?

Speculative stock

FuelCell Energy is classified as a speculative stock.

Score Overview for FuelCell Energy

💰 Value Score 19/100 (Very Low)
⭐ Quality Score 2/100 (Very Low)
🚀 Momentum Score 38/100 (Low)
📊 Total Score 19/100

⚠️ 5 red flags identified 3 critical

Our analysis has identified 5 potential risk factors in FuelCell Energy that investors should be aware of.

⚠️ Weak financial health: The Piotroski score is only 2/9 – the company shows signs of weakened profitability, liquidity or capital structure.
🚨 Weak balance sheet (elevated risk): Altman Z2 is -1.83 – the balance sheet is measurably weaker than average. This is a risk signal based on the numbers, not a bankruptcy prediction.
🚨 Negative profit margin: The profit margin is -132.4% – the company is losing money on its operations.
🚨 Negative return on equity: ROE is -30.7% – the company is generating a negative return for shareholders.
⚠️ High short interest: 18.9% of the shares are sold short – many professional investors are betting on price declines.

📈 Valuation

The P/S ratio is 10.7 (high — the market pays a premium for the revenue). The P/B ratio is 2.4. The PEG ratio is 0.36 — below 1.0 suggests the stock is cheap relative to its growth rate.

🏦 Financial Health

The Piotroski score is 2 out of 9 — weak financial health, be careful. Altman Z2 is -1.83 (weak balance sheet — elevated risk). The debt-to-equity ratio (D/E) is 30.2% — low debt, a solid balance sheet.

🚀 Momentum & Short Interest

Short interest is 18.91% — very high, the market is skeptical.

Insider Trading in FuelCell Energy 2026: The Signal Is mostly positive

In 2026, insiders at FuelCell Energy have made 20 transactions – split into 2 purchases and 18 sales. On a net basis, insiders took 460,659 $ out of the stock. Active insiders include Livingston III Homer John, Bingham Betsy B, Achanta Shankar and others. In the short term (last 3 months), the insider signal is mostly positive.

Short-Term Signal (3 months): Mostly positive

Insiders have bought more than they have sold over the last 3 months. This suggests key people see short-term value in the stock.

Over the last 3 months: 1 purchases and 1 sales. A net 423,210 $ into the stock.

Long-Term Signal (all transactions): Mixed

There are both insider purchases and sales, with no clear direction. This is normal for large companies, where management adjusts positions on an ongoing basis.

Across the last 20 transactions: 2 purchases and 18 sales. A net 460,659 $ out of the stock.

Latest purchase: Livingston III Homer John bought 26,343 shares at 19 $ each on 2026-07-16. The stock has since risen 12.5%.

Latest sale: Achanta Shankar sold 2,500 shares at 29 $ each on 2026-07-06.

Who is buying: Livingston III Homer John, Bingham Betsy B.

Who is selling: Achanta Shankar, Shankar Achanta, Few Jason, Dolger Joshua, Bishop Michael S. and others.

Latest Insider Trades in FuelCell Energy (2026)

The table shows the last 20 reported insider transactions in FuelCell Energy. Green rows are purchases, red rows are sales. The data is based on official filings.

Transaction date Name Type Number of shares Price per share ($) Total amount ($)
2026-07-16 Livingston III Homer John Buy 26,343 19 494,985
2026-07-06 Achanta Shankar Sell 2,500 29 71,775
2026-05-08 Achanta Shankar Sell 2,020 14 27,674
2026-04-20 Shankar Achanta Sell 2,500 8 20,000
2026-04-20 Achanta Shankar Sell 2,500 8 20,000
2025-12-30 Few Jason Sell 29,250 8 232,245
2025-12-30 Dolger Joshua Sell 6,250 8 49,625
2025-12-30 Bishop Michael S. Sell 11,363 8 90,222
2025-12-30 Achanta Shankar Sell 6,250 8 49,625
2025-12-22 Bingham Betsy B Sell 8,608 9 73,340

Who is buying and selling FuelCell Energy shares in 2026?

The following insiders have bought shares in FuelCell Energy: Livingston III Homer John, Bingham Betsy B. In total, 507,643 $ was bought across 2 transactions. The following insiders have sold shares: Achanta Shankar, Shankar Achanta, Few Jason, Dolger Joshua, Bishop Michael S. and others. In total, 968,303 $ was sold across 18 transactions. Insider trades are legal transactions in which executives and board members buy or sell shares of their own company. These transactions are reported to the SEC and are publicly available.

FuelCell Energy Short Selling 2026: 18.9% Sold Short

Very high short interest: 18.9% of the free float
Short % of free float
18.9%
Assessment
Very high short interest
Short squeeze risk
High
Data source
SEC
Updated daily
The stock has a very high share of short selling. Between 10-20% of the freely traded shares are sold short, which points to considerable bearish sentiment. A positive earnings report or unexpectedly good news can trigger a short squeeze with sharp price gains.

What does this mean for you as an investor?
A short interest of 18.9% means that 18.9% of the freely traded shares in FuelCell Energy have been borrowed and sold by investors betting on falling prices. On positive surprises (e.g. a strong earnings report), short sellers can be forced to buy back shares quickly to close their positions, which can cause a short squeeze with sharp price gains in a short time.

The next potential catalyst is the earnings report on 9/8/2026. With a short interest of 18.9%, the report can trigger considerable volatility.

Data is updated daily based on official filings with the SEC.
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When Does FuelCell Energy Report Earnings – Next Date: 9/8/2026

The next earnings report from FuelCell Energy is scheduled for September 8, 2026. This report covers the third quarter (Q3), which ended on July 31, 2026.



Technical Analysis of FuelCell Energy 2026 – Signal: Hold

Overall Technical Signal: Hold

Based on trend analysis (SMA50/SMA200) and MACD trend (positive/negative on a daily + weekly basis). Updated August 6, 2026.

Technical analysis of FuelCell Energy (FCEL.US) – RSI 49, MACD negative (bearish), daily candlestick chart August 2026
FuelCell Energy technical analysis – candlestick chart with RSI and MACD. Updated Aug 6, 2026.

Trend Analysis of FuelCell Energy, Inc

FuelCell Energy, Inc is in a short-term uptrend. The price of $21.14 is 1.0% above the 20-day average ($20.92). Medium term, the picture is negative: the price is 3.9% below the 50-day average ($21.99). Long term, the stock is 73.0% above the 200-day average ($12.22), which confirms a long-term uptrend.

Golden Cross: The 50-day average (21.99) is above the 200-day average (12.22), which is a classic bullish signal for FuelCell Energy, Inc.

Is FuelCell Energy, Inc overbought or oversold?

FuelCell Energy, Inc has an RSI of 49.0, right in the middle of the neutral zone. There is no clear buying or selling pressure.

MACD Analysis for FuelCell Energy, Inc

Daily MACD: MACD is negative (-0.177), which means the short-term trend is bearish (the 12-day EMA is below the 26-day EMA). MACD is above the signal line (-0.221) by 0.044, which suggests the negative momentum is fading – a potential trend reversal could be ahead.

Weekly MACD: MACD5 is positive (3.691), which indicates a broader bullish long-term trend. MACD5 is above the signal line (3.526) by 0.165, which confirms rising long-term momentum.

Overall MACD assessment: The daily and weekly MACD give conflicting signals. The long-term trend is bullish, but the short-term trend is bearish. Daily momentum is rising, though, which could suggest the pullback is over.

Risk Profile for FuelCell Energy, Inc

FuelCell Energy, Inc has an annual standard deviation of 136.0%, which classifies the stock as extreme risk. Only risk-tolerant investors should consider this stock, because the price swings can be very large.

Overall Technical Conclusion for FuelCell Energy, Inc

Trend: Neutral/mixed.

MACD trend (zero line): Daily bearish (-0.177). Weekly bullish (3.691).

MACD momentum (signal): Daily rising. Weekly rising.

RSI: 49.0 – neutral.

Technical signal: Hold

The signals are mixed – trend and MACD point in different directions. Wait until MACD crosses the zero line in the direction of the trend before acting.

Frequently Asked Questions About FuelCell Energy stock in 2026

Should you buy FuelCell Energy stock now?
The technical signal for FuelCell Energy is currently NEUTRAL. FuelCell Energy trades at $20.96 as of 8/6/2026. The overall technical signal is: Hold. The technical analysis shows the following: MACD is negative (bearish trend) at -0.177 with rising momentum (signal: -0.221); RSI is at 49.0 (neutral zone); the stock is in a short-term uptrend (price above the 20-day average); the analyst price target of $22.83 points to 8.9% upside. This is a technical observation based on current data, not investment advice.
What is the price target for FuelCell Energy stock?
The average analyst price target for FuelCell Energy is $22.83. The current price is $20.96, which gives an upside of 8.9%. Based on this, the stock is considered fairly valued. The fair value range (±10% of the price target) is between $20.55 and $25.11.
Is FuelCell Energy a dividend stock?
No, FuelCell Energy does not currently pay a dividend to shareholders. The company reinvests its profits in growth instead of paying dividends.
What is the risk of FuelCell Energy stock?
FuelCell Energy is rated as a stock with extreme risk. the annual standard deviation is 136.0%, which classifies the stock as extreme risk.
Is FuelCell Energy overvalued?
FuelCell Energy is considered fairly valued – the price is close to the analyst price target. FuelCell Energy has the following valuation ratios: a P/S ratio of 10.7, a P/B ratio of 2.4. The stock trades close to the analyst price target and is considered fairly valued.
Is FuelCell Energy overbought?
No, FuelCell Energy is not overbought. RSI is at 49.0 (neutral zone). The technical indicators show: RSI is at 49.0 (neutral zone between 30-70), which signals neither overbought nor oversold. In addition, the price is 0.2% above the 20-day average (short-term uptrend). In addition, MACD is negative, but momentum is rising (possible trend reversal).
When is the next FuelCell Energy earnings report?
FuelCell Energy reports its next earnings on September 8, 2026. The stock currently trades at $20.96.
Is FuelCell Energy shorted?
Yes, FuelCell Energy is shorted with 18.9% of the free float sold short. This is a very high level of short selling, which points to considerable bearish sentiment. A positive earnings report or unexpectedly good news can trigger a short squeeze with sharp price gains. Data is updated daily based on official filings with the SEC.
Are insiders buying FuelCell Energy stock?
Yes, insiders are net buyers of FuelCell Energy – they are buying more shares than they are selling. Over the last 3 months, insiders have made 1 purchases and 1 sales. On a net basis, 423,210 $ worth of shares were bought. Across the last 20 reported transactions, the split is 2 purchases and 18 sales, with a net 460,659 $ sold. Active buyers include Livingston III Homer John, Bingham Betsy B. Insider buying is generally seen as a positive signal, because management is putting its own money into the company.
Is FuelCell Energy a good stock?
Based on our total score, FuelCell Energy is rated as a poor stock with a total score of 20 out of 100. The stock scores below average on value, quality and momentum – it sits at the lower end of the market. The score is made up of Value: 19/100, Quality: 2/100, Momentum: 38/100. In addition: technical signal: Hold. Whether FuelCell Energy is a good investment depends on your time horizon, risk profile and portfolio. This is a data-driven observation, not investment advice.
What is the outlook for FuelCell Energy stock?
The outlook for FuelCell Energy based on current data: the average analyst price target is $22.83 (+8.9%); the next earnings report is due on 9/8/2026, which can move the price. Keep in mind that stock prices are affected by many factors, including earnings reports, the economy and market sentiment. Past returns are no guarantee of future returns.
Why is FuelCell Energy stock moving?
FuelCell Energy is stable right now. The technical indicators show: the price is close to the 20-day average; short interest is 18.9% (high – many are betting on a decline); insiders have mostly been selling the stock recently. For the latest context, see our technical analysis, insider section and news overview above.
How high can FuelCell Energy go?
The average analyst price target for FuelCell Energy is $22.83, which corresponds to a potential gain of 8.9% from the current price of $20.96. Keep in mind that price targets are estimates, not guarantees. Actual price moves depend on earnings, market conditions and unexpected events.
How low can FuelCell Energy fall?
We lack enough history to give a specific floor for FuelCell Energy. Remember: past price swings are no guarantee for the future — a stock can fall further than the last 52 weeks suggest, especially on profit warnings, sector crises or a market crash. Use stop-loss orders and spread your portfolio to limit losses in single stocks.
What does FuelCell Energy do?
FuelCell Energy designer og producerer stationære brændselscelleanlæg, som laver strøm. De tjener penge ved at sælge, installere og servicere disse anlæg til baseload-strømproduktion. FuelCell Energy er især kendt for deres SureSource-platforme. De sælger SureSource 1500 på 1,... The company belongs to the Industri sector, more specifically the Electrical Equipment & Parts industry, is headquartered in USA, and is traded on the USA Stocks. See the key figures, earnings history and price development above to evaluate FuelCell Energy as an investment.
Did FuelCell Energy raise or lower its guidance?
Over the last 60 days we have not registered a guidance raise or cut from FuelCell Energy. The company can still adjust its guidance at quarterly reports or between reports — see the earnings history and the news overview above.
Is FuelCell Energy making money or losing money?
No, FuelCell Energy is currently not making money — the company is losing money with a negative profit margin of -132.4%, a substantial loss. That means the business loses money on every dollar of revenue. For growth stocks investing in expansion this is normal — but it raises the risk if the company does not reach break-even before its capital runs out.
Can FuelCell Energy go bankrupt?
The bankruptcy risk of FuelCell Energy is rated as elevated. Altman Z2 (a model for assessing financial distress) is -1.83 — that places the company in the weak zone. This is a probability based on the numbers, not a verdict — bankruptcy is not imminent. But the balance sheet is measurably weaker than average, so watch the debt, liquidity and possible capital raises. The Piotroski score (financial health 0-9, higher is better) is 2 — which is weak. Debt relative to equity is 30% (low). Remember: models like Altman Z2 are statistical — unexpected shocks (fraud, a sector collapse, lawsuits) can always happen. Spread your portfolio.
Does FuelCell Energy have a lot of debt?
No, FuelCell Energy has low debt relative to equity. The debt-to-equity ratio (D/E — interest-bearing debt to equity) is 30%. For the industri sector, anything below 80% counts as low debt. Note: D/E levels are highly sector-specific — a bank at 300% debt is normal, a tech stock at 300% is extremely leveraged. Always compare with similar companies in the same sector.