Plug Power (XSWX:PLUG) YoY EBITDA Growth: 21.88% (As of Mar. 2026)

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XSWX:PLUG Plug Power Inc XSWX:PLUG
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Price CHF1.80
GF Value CHF1.21
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What is Plug Power YoY EBITDA Growth?

Plug Power XSWX:PLUG +3.64% 42 YoY EBITDA Growth is 21.88% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates XSWX:PLUG with a GF Score™ of 42/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF1.21. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

YoY EBITDA Growth is the percentage change of EBITDA per Share over the past twelve months. Plug Power's YoY EBITDA Growth for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 21.88%.

Plug Power's EBITDA per Share for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was CHF-0.13.

Plug Power YoY EBITDA Growth Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Plug Power's YoY EBITDA Growth can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Plug Power YoY EBITDA Growth Chart

Plug Power Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
YoY EBITDA Growth
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Plug Power Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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Plug Power YoY EBITDA Growth Calculation

YoY EBITDA Growth is the percentage change of EBITDA per Share over the past twelve months.

Plug Power's YoY EBITDA Growth for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

YoY EBITDA Growth (A: Dec. 2025 )
=(EBITDA per Share (A: Dec. 2025 )-EBITDA per Share (A: Dec. 2024 ))/ | EBITDA per Share (A: Dec. 2024 ) |
=(-1.101--2.245)/ | -2.245 |
=50.96 %

Plug Power's YoY EBITDA Growth for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

YoY EBITDA Growth (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=(EBITDA per Share (Q: Mar. 2026 )-EBITDA per Share (Q: Mar. 2025 )) / | EBITDA per Share (Q: Mar. 2025 )) |
=(-0.125--0.16)/ | -0.16 |
=21.88 %

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about YoY EBITDA Growth →
What does a YoY EBITDA Growth of 21.88% mean?
Plug Power (XSWX:PLUG) has a YoY EBITDA Growth of 21.88% as of Mar. 2026. YoY EBITDA Growth is the percentage change of EBITDA per share over the past 12-month. View historical data for Plug Power and its competitors.
Is Plug Power's YoY EBITDA Growth too high?
Plug Power's current YoY EBITDA Growth is 21.88%. Overall, Plug Power has a GF Score™ of 42/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Plug Power's YoY EBITDA Growth compare to HAYW and ATKR?
Plug Power's YoY EBITDA Growth of 21.88% can be compared against companies in the Industrial Products industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good YoY EBITDA Growth for an Industrial Products company?
A good YoY EBITDA Growth depends on the Industrial Products industry context. However, YoY EBITDA Growth should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high YoY EBITDA Growth mean?
A high YoY EBITDA Growth can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. YoY EBITDA Growth is the percentage change of EBITDA per share over the past 12-month. View historical data for Plug Power and its competitors. Plug Power's current YoY EBITDA Growth is 21.88%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Plug Power stock overvalued right now?
Plug Power (XSWX:PLUG) has a current YoY EBITDA Growth of 21.88%. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF1.21, compared to a current price of CHF1.80 — trading 48.7% above its estimated fair value. The current YoY EBITDA Growth is 21.88%. Plug Power's overall GF Score™ is 42/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is YoY EBITDA Growth calculated?
YoY EBITDA Growth is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Plug Power (XSWX:PLUG), the current YoY EBITDA Growth is 21.88% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Plug Power (XSWX:PLUG) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Plug Power stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of CHF1.80 is trading 48.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of CHF1.21.

Key valuation signals for XSWX:PLUG:

  • YoY EBITDA Growth: 21.88%
  • GF Value™: CHF1.21 vs. price of CHF1.80 (48.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 42/100 with 6 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the XSWX:PLUG stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Plug Power Business Description

Address 125 Vista Boulevard, Slingerlands, NY, USA, 12159
Plug Power Inc is building an end-to-end green hydrogen ecosystem, from production, storage, and delivery to energy generation. The company plans to build and operate green hydrogen highways across North America and Europe. Plug will deliver its green hydrogen solutions directly to its customers and through joint venture partners into multiple end markets, including material handling, e-mobility, power generation, and industrial applications.
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