Bloom Energy Corporation
$72.10B- Market cap
- $71.93B
- Debt
- +$2.62B
- Cash
- −$2.45B
Capital structure 96% equity / 4% debt · EV / Revenue 35.62x · EV / EBITDA 4593.52x
Compare price, profitability, solvency, and SEC-reported financials side by side—before deciding which assumptions deserve a closer look.
Decision snapshot: BE stock price at premium vs HRL $252.87 current versus $6.97 implied using P/S multiple.
Quick read
Each company valued on the other's multiple, then compared with the market price.
Implied fair value · at HRL's multiple
Implied fair value · at BE's multiple
Snapshot Sep 4, 4:00 PM ET
Metric by metric
Where each company leads, and how wide the gap is.
Growth edge
Pricing power
Operating leverage
Multiple premium
Not comparable
Lower leverage
Statements
Core statements aligned to each company's latest fiscal year.
SEC periods: BE FY 2025 (ended Dec 31, 2025) · HRL FY 2025 (ended Oct 26, 2025). Fiscal years are not aligned.
Trendline
Five fiscal years of revenue, earnings, and margins before underwriting a re-rating.
Price framework
Market cap plus debt, less cash.
Capital structure 96% equity / 4% debt · EV / Revenue 35.62x · EV / EBITDA 4593.52x
Capital structure 81% equity / 19% debt · EV / Revenue 1.16x · EV / EBITDA 14.09x
BE carries the larger enterprise value at $72.10B against $14.01B; HRL trades on the lower EV / Revenue multiple (1.16x vs 35.62x); HRL on the lower EV / EBITDA (14.09x vs 4593.52x).
Price framework
The same filing-backed model used on each company's valuation page, with company-specific inputs and calculated scenarios.
BLOOM ENERGY CORPORATION · implied price per share
At least 3 of the last 5 annual free-cash-flow observations must be positive.
HORMEL FOODS CORPORATION · implied price per share
Debt and bridge-cash inputs are required to translate enterprise value into equity value.
Balance sheet health
Financial health checks to separate durable balance sheets from potential value traps.
Financial strength on a 0–9 scale.
Bankruptcy-risk signal from balance sheet and earnings power.
Debt / equity
Total debt against shareholders' equity
3.41x
0.36x
Net debt / EBITDA
Leverage against operating earnings
10.70x
2.17x
Cash and equivalents
Liquid reserves on the balance sheet
$2.45B
$703.59M
Total debt
Interest-bearing obligations outstanding
Comparable set
Where the pair sits against the wider comparable set.
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