FuelCell Energy (NASDAQ:FCEL) Director Homer John Livingston III Buys 16,404 Shares

FuelCell Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ:FCEL) Director Homer John Livingston III purchased 16,404 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, September 14th. The stock was bought at an average cost of $15.05 per share, with a total value of $246,880.20. Following the acquisition, the director owned 42,747 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $643,342.35. This represents a 62.27% increase in their ownership of the stock. The acquisition was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available at the SEC website.

FuelCell Energy Trading Down 0.2%

FCEL stock opened at $15.25 on Wednesday. The company has a quick ratio of 7.77, a current ratio of 8.67 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.15. FuelCell Energy, Inc. has a twelve month low of $5.71 and a twelve month high of $37.88. The company has a market cap of $1.22 billion, a P/E ratio of -4.45 and a beta of 2.35. The business has a fifty day moving average of $19.43 and a 200-day moving average of $16.37.

FuelCell Energy (NASDAQ:FCEL) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, September 2nd. The energy company reported ($0.64) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of ($0.41) by ($0.23). The business had revenue of $33.00 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $38.79 million. FuelCell Energy had a negative net margin of 113.60% and a negative return on equity of 16.85%. As a group, equities research analysts expect that FuelCell Energy, Inc. will post -2.09 EPS for the current year.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several brokerages have commented on FCEL. Craig Hallum assumed coverage on shares of FuelCell Energy in a research note on Wednesday, September 9th. They issued a “buy” rating and a $22.00 target price for the company. Weiss Ratings reissued a “sell (d-)” rating on shares of FuelCell Energy in a research report on Monday, August 17th. KeyCorp reissued a “sector weight” rating on shares of FuelCell Energy in a report on Tuesday, September 8th. Canaccord Genuity Group restated a “buy” rating and issued a $30.00 price objective on shares of FuelCell Energy in a research report on Thursday, September 3rd. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company raised their price objective on FuelCell Energy from $6.00 to $8.00 and gave the stock an “underweight” rating in a research note on Tuesday, June 16th. Five analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, four have given a Hold rating and two have assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company has an average rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $21.75.

More FuelCell Energy News

Here are the key news stories impacting FuelCell Energy this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Director Homer John Livingston III bought 16,404 shares for approximately $247,000, increasing his ownership by 62%. The purchase may signal confidence in FuelCell Energy’s long-term prospects, although insider buying does not eliminate the company’s operating risks. SEC insider transaction filing
• Positive Sentiment: FuelCell Energy is positioning its fuel-cell systems alongside batteries and controls for microgrids serving data centers and other facilities requiring reliable power. The opportunity could support future demand, though the report does not provide a new contract or financial guidance. FCEL microgrid analysis
• Neutral Sentiment: Citigroup began coverage with a Neutral rating and a $19 price target. The target implies potential upside from recent trading levels, but Citi cited FuelCell Energy’s modest product backlog, limiting visibility into revenue growth. Citi initiates coverage
• Negative Sentiment: Multiple law firms publicized a securities class action covering purchases made primarily between June 24 and September 1, 2026. The allegations include inadequate manufacturing capacity, slower-than-expected deliveries under the Fit Energy capital equipment agreement, higher production costs, and potential charges that were allegedly not properly disclosed. The claims have not been proven, but the litigation adds legal, reputational, and potential financial risks. Investors have until November 10, 2026, to seek lead-plaintiff status. FCEL shareholder alert
• Negative Sentiment: Broader weakness across fuel-cell and clean-energy stocks also pressured sentiment, reinforcing concerns about high-growth companies with ongoing losses and uncertain near-term profitability. Clean-energy sector update

Institutional Trading of FuelCell Energy

Hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company bought a new position in FuelCell Energy in the second quarter valued at approximately $510,000. Tidal Investments LLC increased its position in shares of FuelCell Energy by 61.1% during the second quarter. Tidal Investments LLC now owns 244,049 shares of the energy company’s stock worth $8,788,000 after acquiring an additional 92,572 shares in the last quarter. IPG Investment Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in shares of FuelCell Energy during the second quarter worth $273,000. Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC acquired a new stake in shares of FuelCell Energy during the second quarter worth $120,000. Finally, Maven Securities LTD bought a new stake in FuelCell Energy in the 2nd quarter valued at $837,000. 42.78% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

FuelCell Energy Company Profile

FuelCell Energy, Inc is a clean energy technology company that develops, manufactures, operates and services stationary fuel cell power platforms. Its systems generate electricity through an electrochemical process, producing power with low emissions and without combustion. The company serves utilities, commercial and industrial customers, municipalities, universities and other organizations seeking distributed and resilient energy solutions.

The company’s offerings include its SureSource fuel cell platforms, which can be configured for applications such as on-site power generation, microgrids, combined heat and power, and grid-support services.