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8-K ·Filed May 13, 2026

WATT

Energous Corp
BULLISH
Impact 7/10
Horizonweeks Processed5mo ago SEC0001104659-26-060256
8-K Item 2.02: Earnings release
Actionable Insight ▲ Bullish

The 799% YoY revenue growth and 51% net loss improvement confirm the commercial inflection point management described in the FY2025 release. The $36.6M cash position eliminates near-term dilution risk (ATM paused). Watch for the next Fortune 10 deployment update and proof-of-concept conversions to commercial contracts in QSR, grocery, and government sectors as catalysts. The 1% QoQ growth rate is a modest deceleration from prior quarters — monitor whether the 4,700-location retail rollout accelerates revenue in H2 2026.

DirectionBullish
Confidencehigh
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Executive Summary

Energous reported Q1 2026 revenue of $3.1M (+799% YoY) and a GAAP net loss of $1.7M ($0.43/share), narrowing 51% from a $3.4M loss in Q1 2025. The company posted its fifth consecutive quarter of revenue growth, ended the quarter with $36.6M in cash (up from $10.4M at year-end 2025 after raising $31.9M via ATM), and highlighted two Fortune 10 deployments with over 1,500 installations completed. The sequential revenue growth was only 1% QoQ, and the company remains unprofitable, but the trajectory of narrowing losses and expanding commercial deployments is a clear positive for this micro-cap.

Key Financial Metrics

EPS
−$0.43
Revenue
$3.1M
est $3.1M · -0.6% · +799.0% YoY
Rating
strong beat
Gross Margin
36%

Key Facts

  • Revenue of $3.1M for Q1 2026, up 799% YoY from $0.3M and up 1% sequentially from Q4 2025
  • GAAP net loss narrowed 51% YoY to $1.7M ($0.43/share) from $3.4M ($3.55/share)
  • Gross margin held at 36%, with gross profit up 1,077% YoY to $1.1M
  • Cash and equivalents of $36.6M as of March 31, 2026, up from $10.4M at year-end 2025
  • Raised $31.9M net proceeds from ATM program during Q1; no plans to use ATM in next 12 months
  • Two Fortune 10 commercial deployments active; retail program targeting ~4,700 U.S. locations with over 1,500 installations completed
  • Fifth consecutive quarter of revenue growth; zero product returns since PowerBridge PRO launch in 2024
  • International expansion: second Fortune 10 deployment extended beyond U.S. with 14+ international installations

Financial Impact

Revenue grew 799% YoY to $3.1M; net loss improved 51% to $1.7M; cash position tripled to $36.6M

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Risk Factors

  • Sequential revenue growth slowed to just 1% QoQ, suggesting lumpy enterprise deployment cycles
  • Still deeply unprofitable with GAAP net loss of $1.7M on $3.1M revenue
  • Heavily reliant on two Fortune 10 customers for revenue concentration
  • Micro-cap with limited analyst coverage and low liquidity — stock may be volatile on small volume
  • Forward-looking statements about commercial deployment decisions are unproven

Market Snapshot

Exchange
Nasdaq
Sector
Radio & Tv Broadcasting & Communications Equipment
Analyst Consensus
86% bullish (7 analysts)

Investment Themes

Software & IT

Documents Analyzed

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

DocumentAccession Number
8-K Filing (Primary)0001104659-26-060256
Document: tm2613253d1_8k.htm0001104659-26-060256
Document: 0001104659-26-060256-index-headers.html0001104659-26-060256
Document: 0001104659-26-060256-index.html0001104659-26-060256
Document: 0001104659-26-060256.txt0001104659-26-060256
8-K Data (Synthetic)0001104659-26-060256
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Report published May 13, 2026