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Non-cash interest expense

Bloom Energy Non-cash interest expense increased by 26.4% to $3.43M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 84.3%, from $1.86M to $3.43M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Non-cash interest expense shows an upward trend with a 21.4% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionOperating
CategoryLeverage
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2018
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 29, 2026

How to read this metric

Reflects the company's debt structure and the cost of capital over the life of its borrowings.

Detailed definition

This represents the non-cash amortization of costs incurred to secure debt, such as issuance fees or original issue disc...

Peer comparison

Standard for any company with significant long-term debt obligations.

Metric ID: operating_amortization_of_financing_costs_and_discounts

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$929K$924K$973K$706K$945K$704K$677K$665K$1.12M$1.51M$1.47M$1.47M$1.6M$1.86M$1.86M$1.86M$1.86M$1.81M$2.71M$3.43M
QoQ Change-0.5%+5.3%-27.4%+33.9%-25.5%-3.8%-1.8%+68.6%+35.1%-2.8%-0.1%+9.0%+16.2%-0.1%-0.1%+0.3%-2.7%+49.4%+26.4%
YoY Change+1.7%-23.8%-30.4%-5.8%+18.6%+115.1%+117.4%+121.2%+43.0%+23.0%+26.4%+26.4%+16.3%-2.6%+45.7%+84.3%
Range$665K$3.43M
CAGR+31.6%
Avg YoY Growth+36.0%
Median YoY Growth+24.7%
Current Streak2 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bloom Energy's non-cash interest expense?
Bloom Energy (BE) reported non-cash interest expense of $3.43M in Q1 2026.
How has Bloom Energy's non-cash interest expense changed year-over-year?
Bloom Energy's non-cash interest expense increased by 84.3% year-over-year, from $1.86M to $3.43M.
What is the long-term trend for Bloom Energy's non-cash interest expense?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Bloom Energy's non-cash interest expense has grown at a 21.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $3.8M to $8.25M.
What does non-cash interest expense mean?
The non-cash portion of interest-related expenses from debt issuance.