STEM, INC. Reports Improved Q1 Net Loss and Positive Adjusted EBITDA, Secures 12-Month Liquidity

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Stem, Inc. reported a reduced net loss and achieved positive Adjusted EBITDA in Q1 2026, alongside a strategic acquisition and a confident outlook on liquidity for the next 12 months.

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• Q1 2026 Financial Performance

  Net loss improved to $18.9 million from $25.0 million in Q1 2025. Total revenue decreased 11% to $29.0 million, driven by reduced hardware sales but offset by increased services revenue.

• Operational Profitability

  Achieved positive Adjusted EBITDA of $2.0 million in Q1 2026, a significant improvement from a $(4.6) million loss in Q1 2025.

• Liquidity Outlook

  Management believes its cash position of $36.6 million is sufficient to meet capital and liquidity requirements for at least the next 12 months, despite negative working capital and operating cash flow.

• Strategic Acquisition

  Completed the acquisition of Raicoon GmbH on April 23, 2026, for $4.3 million in common stock, expanding its PowerTrack capabilities. This follows a news report on April 28, 2026.

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This 10-Q provides comprehensive financial results for Q1 2026, detailing an improved net loss and a significant shift to positive Adjusted EBITDA, which is a key operational milestone for the company. Despite a decline in total revenue, the strategic pivot towards software and services is evident, with services revenue increasing. The company also confirmed sufficient liquidity for the next 12 months, a crucial factor given its negative operating cash flow and accumulated deficit. The recent acquisition of Raicoon further supports its software strategy. Investors should monitor the continued execution of the software-centric strategy and cash flow generation.