Bloom Energy Stock Rose 16-Fold in 5 Years. All of the Gain Came in the Last 2.

Key Points A $10,000 stake in Bloom Energy at the end of September 2021 had dropped to under half its value by early 2024. Bloom's revenue growth sped up to 37% in 2025 as demand from artificial intelligence data centers surged. Bloom earned $196 million in the second quarter of 2026 after years of losses. 10 stocks we like better than Bloom Energy › For three years, a $10,000 stake in Bloom Energy (NYSE:BE) looked like a bad bet. Bought at the stock's Sept. 29, 2021, closing price of $18.55, those shares were worth just around $5,800 by late September 2024. Now they're worth about $160,000. The fuel cell maker's stock sits near $298 as I write, so the stake has risen about 16-fold.