Tax
Income Tax
Bloom Energy Income Tax decreased by 53.3% to $445K in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 3.2%, from $431K to $445K. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Income Tax shows an upward trend with a 27.2% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.
Analysis
StatementIncome Statement
SectionTax
CategoryOther
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2016
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 29, 2026
How to read this metric
Changes in this metric relative to pre-tax income can signal shifts in tax strategy, changes in tax law, or the utilization of tax credits.
Detailed definition
The total amount of income tax provided for in the financial statements for the period. This includes both current taxes...
Peer comparison
Highly dependent on the company's geographic footprint and effective tax rate.
Metric ID:
income_tax_expenseHistorical Data
20 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $313K | $158K | $451K | $564K | -$12K | $336K | $209K | $259K | $178K | $646K | $811K | -$501K | $856K | $109K | $382K | $431K | $1.02M | $336K | $952K | $445K |
| QoQ Change | — | -49.5% | +185.4% | +25.1% | -102.1% | >999% | -37.8% | +23.9% | -31.3% | +262.9% | +25.5% | -161.8% | +270.9% | -87.3% | +250.5% | +12.8% | +136.0% | -67.0% | +183.3% | -53.3% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -103.8% | +112.7% | -53.7% | -54.1% | >999% | +92.3% | +288.0% | -293.4% | +380.9% | -83.1% | -52.9% | +186.0% | +18.8% | +208.3% | +149.2% | +3.2% |
Range-$501K – $1.02M
CAGR+7.7%
Avg YoY Growth+148.9%
Median YoY Growth+55.5%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Bloom Energy's income tax?
- Bloom Energy (BE) reported income tax of $445K in Q1 2026.
- How has Bloom Energy's income tax changed year-over-year?
- Bloom Energy's income tax increased by 3.2% year-over-year, from $431K to $445K.
- What is the long-term trend for Bloom Energy's income tax?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Bloom Energy's income tax has grown at a 27.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.05M to $2.74M.
- What does income tax mean?
- The total tax cost recognized for the reporting period.