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8-K ·Filed Mar 18, 2026

TGEN

TECOGEN INC.
BEARISH
Impact 7/10
Horizonimmediate Processed7mo ago SEC0001537435-26-000008
8-K Item 2.02: Earnings release
Actionable Insight ▼ Bearish

The stock may face downward pressure due to the significant increase in losses and cash burn, despite the revenue growth. The market will likely focus on the company's ability to control expenses and improve margins, especially in its service segment. The positive data center developments are a long-term catalyst but do not offset the immediate financial deterioration.

DirectionBearish
Confidencehigh
Horizonimmediate
Final — all horizons settled through T+60d
TGEN ▲ +185.50% at T+60d
SHORT call ✗ call lost -185.50% · α vs SPY -173.97% · entry $2.00 → $5.71
Entry = T+0 close
Mar 18, 2026
via day close
T+1d
+9.00%
call -9.00% · α -9.27%
$2.18
settled 7mo ago
T+5d
+44.50%
call -44.50% · α -45.21%
$2.89
settled 7mo ago
T+20d
+93.50%
call -93.50% · α -87.45%
$3.87
settled 6mo ago
T+60d
+185.50%
call -185.50% · α -173.97%
$5.71
settled 5mo ago

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Executive Summary

Tecogen reported a 20% year-over-year revenue increase to $27.07 million for 2025, driven by a 105.5% surge in product sales, particularly chillers. However, the company's net loss widened to $8.25 million from $4.76 million, and cash burn increased due to a $1.11 million goodwill impairment, higher operating expenses, and lower service margins. Despite positive developments in data center partnerships and pipeline growth, the significant loss expansion and cash burn outweigh the revenue growth, making this a bearish outcome.

Key Financial Metrics

Revenue
$27.1M
+19.7% YoY
EPS
$-0.30
Gross Margin
36.3%

Key Facts

  • Revenue for 2025 was $27.07 million, a 19.7% increase from $22.62 million in 2024.
  • Net loss for 2025 was $8.25 million, a significant increase from $4.76 million in 2024.
  • Product revenue grew 105.5% to $9.13 million, driven by increased chiller and cogeneration sales.
  • Services revenue grew 3.4% to $16.62 million, while Energy Production revenue fell 37.0% to $1.32 million.
  • Gross margin decreased to 36.3% from 43.6% due to increased labor and material costs.
  • Operating expenses increased 25.4% to $18.07 million, including a $1.11 million goodwill and long-lived asset impairment.
  • Cash used in operations was $9.91 million, a significant increase from $4.06 million in 2024.
  • The company highlighted a growing data center opportunity pipeline, including a partnership with Vertiv and a pilot project.

Financial Impact

Revenue increased by $4.45 million (19.7%), but net loss widened by $3.49 million (73.3%).

revenueepsmarginscashFlow

Segment Breakdown

SegmentRevenueGrowth
Products$9.1M+105.5%
Services$16.6M+3.4%
Energy Production$1.3M-37.0%

Risk Factors

  • The company's cash burn has increased significantly, raising concerns about its ability to fund ongoing operations and growth initiatives without further dilution.
  • The goodwill and long-lived asset impairment of $1.11 million indicates potential overvaluation of past acquisitions, which could signal deeper underlying issues.
  • The decline in Energy Production revenue and gross margins in the service segment suggest core business challenges that could persist.

Market Snapshot

Exchange
NYSE

Investment Themes

Industrials & Manufacturing

Documents Analyzed

This report is based on 6 SEC documents filed with EDGAR.

DocumentAccession Number
8-K Filing (Primary)0001537435-26-000008
Document: tgen-20260317.htm0001537435-26-000008
Document: earningscallpresentation.htm0001537435-26-000008
Document: 0001537435-26-000008-index-headers.html0001537435-26-000008
Document: 0001537435-26-000008-index.html0001537435-26-000008
Document: 0001537435-26-000008.txt0001537435-26-000008
10 reports for TGEN
Performance horizon
100% Hit rate @ T+60 3 of 3 directional calls Went positive at some point 3 of 3 best @ T+60▲ +154.71%Mar 20, 2026
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Oct 14, 2026
12d ago
8-K
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$2.30awaiting T+60—$1.92 (−16.52%)
Sep 4, 2026
7w ago
EFFECT
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$3.13awaiting T+60—$1.92 (−38.66%)
Sep 2, 2026
7w ago
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NEUTRAL ★ 4/10
$2.95awaiting T+60—$1.92 (−34.92%)
Jul 1, 2026
16w ago
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NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$4.93 $3.02▼ −38.74%▼ −41.70%$1.92 (−61.05%)
May 12, 2026
23w ago
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BEARISH ★ 6/10
$5.07 $3.89▲ +23.27%▲ +27.71%$1.92 (+62.13%)
Apr 8, 2026
28w ago
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NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$3.09 $4.36▲ +41.10%▲ +30.32%$1.92 (−37.86%)
Mar 20, 2026
31w ago
Insider Cluster
BULLISH ★ 5/10
$2.23 $5.68▲ +154.71%▲ +140.29%$1.92 (−13.90%)
Mar 20, 2026
31w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$2.23 $5.68▲ +154.71%▲ +140.29%$1.92 (−13.90%)
Mar 20, 2026
31w ago
Insider Cluster
BULLISH ★ 5/10
$2.23 $5.68▲ +154.71%▲ +140.29%$1.92 (−13.90%)
Mar 18, 2026
31w ago
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BEARISH ★ 7/10
$2.00 $5.71▼ −185.50%▼ −173.97%$1.92 (+4.00%)
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Report published Mar 18, 2026