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This Hydrogen Stock's Turnaround Is Further Away Than Wall Street Thinks

Investors should be wary of Plug Power's comeback.

This Hydrogen Stock's Turnaround Is Further Away Than Wall Street Thinks

Published August 24, 2026 · Category: Finance

Overview

Under new CEO Jose Luis Crespo, Plug Power (NASDAQ: PLUG) seems to be staging an impressive turnaround.

In 2025, under its former CEO, the popular hydrogen stock posted a massive $1.7 billion loss. Compare that figure to Plug Power's $3.2 billion market cap, and you can quickly appreciate the company's dire financial position.

Details

Last quarter, however, Plug Power posted a loss of just $188 million, a run rate below $800 million per year. While not an obvious cause for celebration, narrowing losses suggest the company is headed in the right direction. Gross profit came in at negative $1.7 million, a sizable improvement to the $53.5 million gross loss posted the year prior.

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Originally published at www.fool.com.

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