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AFC Energy (HPOW) Price & Analysis

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HPOW Stock Chart & Stats

10.44 p
0.10 p(0.94%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
10.44 p
0.10 p(0.94%)

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say
Low-Leverage Balance SheetMinimal debt reduces refinancing pressure and preserves financial flexibility while the company develops its hydrogen power business. A conservative capital structure can help AFC Energy withstand operating volatility and direct available resources toward commercialisation rather than heavy interest obligations.
Improving Cash-Burn TrendAlthough cash generation remains negative, the materially narrower free-cash-flow deficit indicates some improvement in funding intensity. If sustained, lower cash consumption could extend financial flexibility and reduce the pace at which AFC Energy must seek external capital.
Modular Hydrogen Power PlatformA modular fuel-cell model addresses several power applications rather than relying on one end market, including off-grid and temporary generation. This breadth gives AFC Energy multiple potential routes to adoption as industrial users seek lower-emission alternatives to diesel.
Bears Say
Severe Revenue CollapseA revenue decline of this magnitude signals that commercial scale and demand conversion remain unresolved. Very low reported sales reduce operating leverage, limit internally funded development, and make the business more dependent on future contract wins to establish a durable revenue base.
Deeply Negative ProfitabilityNegative gross profit and large operating and net losses show that the current business does not cover its cost base. Persistent margin weakness can consume equity, constrain investment capacity, and delay the point at which hydrogen systems generate self-sustaining earnings.
Ongoing External Funding DependenceContinued operating and free-cash-flow deficits mean AFC Energy cannot currently fund operations from internally generated cash. This creates ongoing dependence on external capital, leaving future development and financial resilience exposed to funding requirements while losses continue.

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HPOW FAQ

What was AFC Energy PLC’s price range in the past 12 months?
AFC Energy PLC lowest share price was 8.17 p and its highest was 17.88 p in the past 12 months.
    What is AFC Energy PLC’s market cap?
    AFC Energy PLC’s market cap is £114.82M.
      When is AFC Energy PLC’s upcoming earnings report date?
      AFC Energy PLC’s upcoming earnings report date is Mar 02, 2027 which is in 167 days.
        How were AFC Energy PLC’s earnings last quarter?
        AFC Energy PLC released its earnings results on Jun 10, 2026. The company reported -0.005 p earnings per share for the quarter.
          Is AFC Energy PLC overvalued?
          According to Wall Street analysts AFC Energy PLC’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium
            Does AFC Energy PLC pay dividends?
            AFC Energy PLC does not currently pay dividends.
            What is AFC Energy PLC’s EPS estimate?
            AFC Energy PLC’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
            How many shares outstanding does AFC Energy PLC have?
            AFC Energy PLC has 1,136,847,200 shares outstanding.
              What happened to AFC Energy PLC’s price movement after its last earnings report?
              AFC Energy PLC reported an EPS of -0.005 p in its last earnings report. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 2.031%.
                Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of AFC Energy PLC?
                Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in GB:HPOW
                What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
                Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology

                  AFC Energy Stock Smart Score

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                  Technicals

                  SMA
                  Negative
                  20 days / 200 days
                  Momentum
                  11.56%
                  12-Months-Change

                  Fundamentals

                  Return on Equity
                  Trailing 12-Months
                  Asset Growth
                  41.55%
                  Trailing 12-Months
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                  Company Description

                  AFC Energy PLC

                  H-Power plc engages in the development of ammonia-based low carbon hydrogen production and hydrogen-to-power solutions in the United Kingdom. It operates through Sales of fuel cell generators and Rental segments. The company provides an H-Power Tower, an S series fuel cell generators; and L series fuel cell generators. It is also developing an H-power generator – S series fuel cell, a modular compact; H-power generator S+ series fuel cell diesel generator alternative; ammonia cracker, a technology to convert ammonia into hydrogen; and a methanol fuel tower, a technology solution for conversion of carrier fuel methanol into hydrogen. In addition, the company provides various support solutions, including the supply of hydrogen, ammonia or methanol; consultation on fuel consumption and logistics requirements; arranging the sourcing, supply, and delivery of the fuel of choice; consultation or supply of on-site fuel storage; consultation and design of the full power solution based on the application; arrangements to supply, deliver, and connect battery energy storage technology; technical integration of technologies, such as battery, fuel cell, fuel conversion, and fuel storage; monitoring and optimization for the full system; on-site installation, commissioning, and decommissioning; on call maintenance from field support team; and operating guidelines and on-site briefing services. It offers products for use in various applications, such as maritime, construction, data centers, outdoor events, EV charging, and rail sectors. The company was formerly known as AFC Energy plc and changed its name to H-Power plc in May 2026. The company was incorporated in 2006 and is based in Cranleigh, the United Kingdom.

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