Discounted Cash Flow

Plug Power Inc.

PLUG · Based on 10 years of SEC filings

DCF estimate unavailable — No positive free cash flow in recent history — company has not generated positive FCF

Average annual growth rates

Metric 10-Year 5-Year 3-Year
Sales
Free Cash Flow
Average (FCF & NI)
Net Income
Dividends

Average annual growth is the mean year-over-year change across each period.

Endpoint CAGR (better for long term trend)

Metric 10-Year 5-Year 3-Year
Sales
Free Cash Flow
Average (FCF & NI)
Net Income

Endpoint CAGR is the compound annual rate from the first to last year in each period.

Projections use average year-over-year growth. Change this in Settings.

Projected growth rate

Free cash flow growth
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Averaged growth (FCF & NI)
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Net income growth
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Sales growth (not added to calculations)
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Historical inputs (10 fiscal years)

YEAR Sales Net Income Free Cash Flow Net Margin EPS (diluted)
2016 $85.9m $-57.5m $-32.4m -66.9% $-0.32
2017 $103.3m (20.2%) $-127.1m (-121.1%) $-64.3m (-98.5%) -123.1% (-84.0%) $-0.60 (-87.5%)
2018 $174.6m (69.1%) $-78.1m (38.5%) $-62.8m (2.4%) -44.7% (63.7%) $-0.36 (40.0%)
2019 $230.2m (31.8%) $-85.5m (-9.4%) $-57.2m (8.8%) -37.1% (17.0%) $-0.36 (0.0%)
2020 $-93.2m (-140.5%) $-596.2m (-597.5%) $-178.0m (-211.2%) 639.4% (1822.5%) $-1.68 (-366.7%)
2021 $502.3m (638.8%) $-460.0m (22.8%) $-530.3m (-197.9%) -91.6% (-114.3%) $-0.82 (51.2%)
2022 $701.4m (39.6%) $-724.0m (-57.4%) $-1.3b (-138.6%) -103.2% (-12.7%) $-1.25 (-52.4%)
2023 $891.3m (27.1%) $-1.4b (-89.1%) $-1.8b (-40.0%) -153.6% (-48.8%) $-2.30 (-84.0%)
2024 $628.8m (-29.5%) $-2.1b (-53.8%) $-1.0b (42.7%) -334.7% (-118.0%) $-2.68 (-16.5%)
2025 $709.9m (12.9%) $-1.6b (22.5%) $-647.0m (36.3%) -229.8% (31.3%) $-1.42 (47.0%)

Base FCF: (latest fiscal year)

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Terminal growth:

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Values abbreviated: b = billions, m = millions, k = thousands.

Projected cash flows

Year Projected cash flow Discount Factor Present Value

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DCF price per share:

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Alternative DCF Models

Model Fair Value Upside PV(FCFs) PV(Terminal) Total Years
Standard (10yr→TV) 10 + TV
Alt A (Gradual Decline)
Alt B (30yr Hard Stop) N/A

This is a simplified DCF model for illustration. It uses reported free cash flow, a single growth assumption, fixed WACC, and a Gordon Growth terminal value. It is not investment advice.

+ 10YR Financials Balance Sheet (10YR) Cash Flow (10YR) DCF Model

No positive free cash flow in recent history — company has not generated positive FCF

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