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Stem Inc (STEM)

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$6.23
Last Close (24-hour delay)
Profit since last BUY-41.76%
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Upturn Advisory Summary

06/30/2025: STEM (1-star) is a SELL. SELL since 5 days. Profits (-41.76%). Updated daily EoD!

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Not Recommended Performance

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Number of Analysts

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8 Analysts rated it

Moderately tracked stock, growing coverage, gaining market and investor attention.

1 Year Target Price $13.1

1 Year Target Price $13.1

Analysts Price Target For last 52 week
$13.1Target price
Low$5.82
Current$6.23
high$33.6

Analysis of Past Performance

Type Stock
Historic Profit -69.45%
Avg. Invested days 27
Today’s Advisory SELL
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Key Highlights

Company Size Small-Cap Stock
Market Capitalization 53.48M USD
Price to earnings Ratio -
1Y Target Price 13.1
Price to earnings Ratio -
1Y Target Price 13.1
Volume (30-day avg) 8
Beta 1.37
52 Weeks Range 5.82 - 33.60
Updated Date 06/30/2025
52 Weeks Range 5.82 - 33.60
Updated Date 06/30/2025
Dividends yield (FY) -
Basic EPS (TTM) -99.6

Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth

Revenue by Products

Product revenue - Year on Year

Revenue by Geography

Geography revenue - Year on Year

Earnings Date

Report Date -
When -
Estimate -
Actual -

Profitability

Profit Margin -
Operating Margin (TTM) -65.05%

Management Effectiveness

Return on Assets (TTM) -8.59%
Return on Equity (TTM) -5920.79%

Valuation

Trailing PE -
Forward PE -
Enterprise Value 533930341
Price to Sales(TTM) 0.35
Enterprise Value 533930341
Price to Sales(TTM) 0.35
Enterprise Value to Revenue 3.52
Enterprise Value to EBITDA -9.15
Shares Outstanding 8317940
Shares Floating 7851885
Shares Outstanding 8317940
Shares Floating 7851885
Percent Insiders 29.51
Percent Institutions 430.67

Analyst Ratings

Rating 3
Target Price 13.1
Buy -
Strong Buy -
Buy -
Strong Buy -
Hold 8
Sell -
Strong Sell -
Strong Sell -

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Stem Inc

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Company Overview

overview logo History and Background

Stem Inc. was founded in 2009 and focuses on providing artificial intelligence (AI)-driven clean energy storage systems. It has evolved from solely focusing on energy storage to incorporating software and services to optimize energy use.

business area logo Core Business Areas

  • Energy Storage Systems: Designs, develops, and sells energy storage systems, including hardware and software. Their Athena AI platform is central to their energy storage solutions.
  • Software and Services: Offers software and services that optimize energy usage for commercial and industrial customers. This includes energy management, demand response, and virtual power plant capabilities.
  • Energy Services: The Company provides various energy services including project development and design, product sales, operations, and maintenance.

leadership logo Leadership and Structure

John Carrington is the CEO of Stem Inc. The company has a typical corporate structure with departments covering engineering, sales, marketing, finance, and operations.

Top Products and Market Share

overview logo Key Offerings

  • Athena AI Platform: Athena is Stem's AI-powered software platform that optimizes energy storage performance and provides real-time energy management and demand response services. Market share for AI-powered energy management is still emerging and difficult to quantify precisely. Competitors include Tesla (TSLA), Enphase Energy (ENPH), and Fluence Energy (FLNC).
  • Energy Storage Systems: Stem provides integrated energy storage solutions, including batteries and inverters, managed by the Athena platform. Revenue from energy storage systems forms a significant portion of their total revenue. Competitors include Tesla (TSLA), Fluence Energy (FLNC), and LG Energy Solution.

Market Dynamics

industry overview logo Industry Overview

The energy storage industry is experiencing rapid growth driven by increasing adoption of renewable energy sources, declining battery costs, and supportive government policies. The industry is becoming more competitive as more companies enter the market.

Positioning

Stem is positioned as a provider of intelligent energy storage solutions, leveraging its Athena AI platform to differentiate itself from competitors. Their competitive advantage lies in their software and ability to optimize energy usage.

Total Addressable Market (TAM)

The global energy storage market is estimated to reach hundreds of billions of dollars in the coming years. Stem is positioned to capture a significant share of this market through its technology and market presence.

Upturn SWOT Analysis

Strengths

  • Athena AI platform provides a competitive advantage
  • Established relationships with energy providers and customers
  • Strong focus on software and services
  • Experienced leadership team

Weaknesses

  • Relatively small size compared to larger competitors
  • Dependence on specific government policies and incentives
  • History of net losses
  • High operational costs

Opportunities

  • Expanding energy storage market
  • Growing demand for renewable energy integration
  • Potential for partnerships and acquisitions
  • International expansion

Threats

  • Intense competition from larger companies
  • Changes in government policies and regulations
  • Technological advancements that could disrupt their business
  • Fluctuations in battery costs

Competitors and Market Share

competitor logo Key Competitors

  • TSLA
  • ENPH
  • FLNC

Competitive Landscape

Stem's competitive advantage lies in its Athena AI platform. However, Tesla and other larger companies have greater resources and brand recognition.

Major Acquisitions

Also Energy

  • Year: 2021
  • Acquisition Price (USD millions): 695
  • Strategic Rationale: Expanded Stem's capabilities in solar asset management and monitoring.

Growth Trajectory and Initiatives

Historical Growth: Stem Inc. has demonstrated significant revenue growth in recent years, driven by increasing demand for energy storage solutions.

Future Projections: Analysts expect Stem Inc. to continue to grow rapidly in the coming years, driven by the increasing adoption of renewable energy and energy storage. Profitability is projected to improve over time.

Recent Initiatives: Recent initiatives include expanding partnerships, launching new products and services, and pursuing international expansion opportunities.

Summary

Stem Inc. is a growing company in the energy storage market, driven by its Athena AI platform and expanding customer base. The company faces intense competition and needs to improve its profitability. Recent acquisitions have enhanced its capabilities, and future growth is expected with the increasing adoption of renewable energy and energy storage. However, maintaining a competitive edge and achieving profitability are key challenges for the company.

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Sources and Disclaimers

Data Sources:

  • Company SEC Filings
  • Analyst Reports
  • Industry Publications
  • Company Website

Disclaimers:

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About Stem Inc

Exchange NYSE
Headquaters San Francisco, CA, United States
IPO Launch date 2020-10-08
CEO -
Sector Utilities
Industry Utilities - Renewable
Full time employees 569
Full time employees 569

Stem, Inc. provides artificial intelligence driven software and services that enable its customers to plan, deploy, and operate clean energy assets in the United States and internationally. The company offers OEM energy storage systems; and software and edge hardware devices services. It serves energy traders, asset owners, independent power producers, community choice aggregators, off takers, renewable project developers, engineering, procurement and construction firms, operations and maintenance providers, electric cooperatives, utilities, load-serving entities, and grid operators. Stem, Inc. was incorporated in 2009 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.