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what it is
Beam sells solar-powered EV chargers and battery systems for places where the electric grid is slow, expensive, or useless.
how it gets paid
Last year Beam Global made $49M in revenue. EV ARC charging systems was the main engine at $24M, or 49% of sales.
what just happened
Beam printed $19M in quarterly revenue, but the real story was EPS of -$1.54 and gross margin of 9.9%.
At a glance
C++ balance sheet — some cracks in the foundation
45/100 earnings predictability — expect surprises
-$0.77 fy2024 eps est
$49M fy2024 rev est
23.6% operating margin
xvary composite: 32/100 — weak
What they do
Beam sells solar-powered EV chargers and battery systems for places where the electric grid is slow, expensive, or useless.
Beam wins when your site cannot wait for a utility hookup. Its off-grid systems are built for places where connecting to the grid is too expensive, too, or impossible, according to the company description. That matters because Beam did $49 million of revenue in 2024 with just 245 employees, so each sale has to solve a very specific pain fast.
How they make money
$49M
annual revenue
EV ARC charging systems
$24M
+231%
AllCell battery storage
$9M
+50%
Solar Tree systems
$7M
+30%
Energy security products
$6M
+20%
Smart city and media infrastructure
$3M
+100%
The products that matter
off-grid EV charging hardware
EV ARC™ Charging Systems
$39M · 80% of revenue
this is the core $39M business. management highlighted a 50%+ sequential revenue jump in Q4 2025, which tells you orders can hit fast. It also tells you quarter-to-quarter volatility still runs the show.
core segment
battery backup and storage
Energy Storage Systems
$10M · 20% of revenue
this $10M segment includes storage and thermal management products. It gives Beam more than one product line, but the company-wide 9.9% gross margin says the extra complexity has not turned into attractive spread yet.
20% of revenue
Key numbers
9.9%
gross margin
Gross margin → money left after building the product → so what: Beam keeps less than $1 from every $10 of sales before overhead.
23.6%
operating margin
Operating margin → profit after running the business → so what: the company is still burning money even after revenue reached $49M.
$1M
long-term debt
Long-term debt → money owed for years → so what: debt is only 3% of capital, so leverage is not the main problem. Profitability is.
231%
quarterly growth
vs. prior year growth in the latest quarter was huge, but project-heavy businesses can look amazing for one quarter and messy for the next.
Financial health
C++
strength
- balance sheet grade C++ — below average — limited financial resources
- risk rank 5 — safer than 5% of stocks
- price stability 5 / 100
- long-term debt $1M (3% of capital)
C++ — below average. watch for debt servicing and cash burn.
Total return vs. market
Return history isn't available for BEEM right now.
source: institutional data · return history unavailable
What just happened
missed estimates
Beam printed $19M in quarterly revenue, but the real story was EPS of -$1.54 and gross margin of 9.9%.
Revenue jumped 231% vs. prior year, which sounds great until you see how little profit stuck. Beam is proving demand exists. It has not proved the economics work.
$19M
revenue
$1.54
eps
9.9%
gross margin
the number that mattered
9.9% gross margin was the number that mattered because sales growth does not help much if almost all of it gets eaten by product costs.
source: company earnings report, 2026
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What could go wrong
the top risk is an off-grid charging business that still has not shown workable unit economics.
high
persistent unprofitability
Trailing EPS is -$1.91 and profit margin is -105.89%. Beam loses more than it sells.
That is not a financing footnote. It is the main business question.
high
order lumpiness and contract timing
Annual revenue fell 26.9%, and Q4 2025 still missed estimates by 31% despite a 50%+ sequential jump in EV ARC sales.
A few delayed deals can distort the quarter, the annual growth rate, and investor confidence at the same time.
med
thin gross margin
Gross margin is 9.9%. That leaves less than 10 cents on the dollar before operating expenses.
Even better revenue will not help much if the product still carries commodity-like economics.
med
micro-cap volatility
The stock trades at $1.43, the market cap is about $27M, and price stability is 5/100.
When sentiment breaks in names this small, liquidity can disappear before fundamentals even change.
At $49M in annual revenue and a -105.89% profit margin, this risk picture touches the entire company. Beam has to prove the business model before the stock gets the benefit of the doubt.
source: institutional data · regulatory filings · risk analysis
Pay attention to
earnings
next report has to show more than a headline win
Expected April 10, 2026. Consensus EPS is -$0.22. You want to see whether revenue, margin, and loss trend all improve together.
unit economics
gross margin needs out of single digits
Gross margin is 9.9% today. If that number stays there, revenue growth alone will not repair the income statement.
order flow
see if international wins repeat
Beam reported over $1M in Balkan smart city sales in one week. You want to see that become a cadence, not a one-off press release.
cash burn
the balance sheet question is endurance
Long-term debt is only $1M, but profit margin is -105.89%. The real question is how long losses can run before capital becomes the story.
Analyst rankings
earnings predictability
45 / 100
in human-speak, analysts do not have a smooth model here because the business does not produce smooth numbers.
price stability
5 / 100
this does not trade like a mature industrial name. It trades like a tiny company still asking the market to believe the next quarter.
source: institutional data
Institutional activity
institutional ownership data for BEEM is being compiled.
source: institutional data
Price targets
3-5 year target range
n/a
n/a
$1
current price
n/a
target midpoint · n/a from current
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