Stem Inc
I · AI Analysis
The brief
Stem develops AI-powered software (called PowerTrack) and sells battery storage hardware to help utilities, commercial customers, and renewable energy developers optimize how they store and use electricity [Yahoo Finance]. The company earns revenue from software subscriptions, managed services where they operate battery systems for clients, and hardware sales [Yahoo Finance].
Stem Inc. is a Houston-based clean energy software and hardware company that helps manage battery storage and renewable energy systems [Yahoo Finance]. The company recently achieved its first-ever Q1 profit and won new contracts in New York's battery storage market, though Q1 revenue badly missed expectations at only $29M — 22% below forecasts [Zacks]. With a tiny $77M market cap and heavy insider selling across multiple executives in March 2026, the company faces significant execution risk despite positive momentum in profitability [SEC Form 4].
Stem reached profitability for the first time in Q1 2026 after years of losses, but revenue growth remains painfully slow and the market cap is extremely small at $77M [Yahoo Finance].
Sentinellis health
7.9/10
Financially healthy
Market capitalisation
$77.3M
Revenue (TTM)
$156.3M
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What moved
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- Macro2026-05-17
Why STEM’s Latest New York Storage Win Could Signal A Bigger Shift
Yahoo Finance
- Macro2026-05-12
3 UK Dividend Stocks Offering Yields Up To 7.7%
Yahoo Finance
- Macro2026-05-06
Stem, Inc. (STEM) Reports Q1 Loss, Misses Revenue Estimates
Zacks
- Macro2026-05-07
Stem reaffirms 2026 adjusted EBITDA of $10M-$15M while targeting $140M-$190M revenue
Seeking Alpha
- Macro2026-05-13
Bluesphere Ventures Selects Stem for New York VDER Storage Advisory
Yahoo Finance
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Revenue growth of only 8% is extremely slow for a company in the fast-growing renewable energy sector, and Q1 2026 revenue missed forecasts by 22% — suggesting Stem may be losing market share or facing execution problems [Zacks]
Risks
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Opportunities
4
Red flags
4
Leadership
10
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