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ChargePoint (CHPT)


Market Price (12/18/2025): $7.385 | Market Cap: $173.6 Mil
Sector: Consumer Discretionary | Industry: Other Specialty Retail

ChargePoint (CHPT)


Market Price (12/18/2025): $7.385
Market Cap: $173.6 Mil
Sector: Consumer Discretionary
Industry: Other Specialty Retail

Investment Highlights Why It Matters Which of these 2 stories sounds closer for this stock?

1. Generates cash flow

The stock generated 4% or more of the share price (called cash flow yield), and shows moderate 10-15% or more growth.

2. Riding a trend

Think Tesla during the pandemic of 2020 when EVs were riding a cultural high, or Nvidia in the current AI boom, or even Figma. These companies don’t have enough yield, or, enough growth, or both - however - they are riding a trend. They have momentum. These can be more volatile - they don’t have the floor of strong cash flow


0 Megatrend and thematic drivers
Megatrends include Electric Vehicles & Autonomous Driving, and Electrification of Everything. Themes include EV Charging Infrastructure, and EV Charging Infrastructure (Utility Role).
Weak multi-year price returns
2Y Excs Rtn is -127%, 3Y Excs Rtn is -165%
Not profitable at operating income level
Op Inc LTMOperating Income, Last Twelve Months is -212 Mil, Op Mgn LTMOperating Margin = Operating Income / Revenue Reflects profitability before taxes and before impact of capital structure (interest payments). is -53%
1  Meaningful short interest
Short Interest % of Basic SharesShort Interest % of Basic Shares = (Short Interest Quantity) / (Basic Shares Outstanding). A high fraction of short interest can indicate potential risk of a short squeeze. is 15%
Weak revenue growth
Rev Chg LTMRevenue Change % Last Twelve Months (LTM) is -6.3%
2   Not cash flow generative
CFO/Rev LTMCash Flow from Operations / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is -16%, FCF/Rev LTMFree Cash Flow / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is -17%
3   Valuation getting more expensive
P/S 6M Chg %Price/Sales change over 6 months. Declining P/S indicates valuation has become less expensive. is 1766%
4   High stock price volatility
Vol 12M is 1529%
5   Key risks
CHPT key risks include [1] its persistent lack of profitability and strained financial health due to a history of losses and weak subscription growth and [2] intense competition from numerous rivals that threatens its market position.
0 Megatrend and thematic drivers
Megatrends include Electric Vehicles & Autonomous Driving, and Electrification of Everything. Themes include EV Charging Infrastructure, and EV Charging Infrastructure (Utility Role).
1 Weak multi-year price returns
2Y Excs Rtn is -127%, 3Y Excs Rtn is -165%
2 Meaningful short interest
Short Interest % of Basic SharesShort Interest % of Basic Shares = (Short Interest Quantity) / (Basic Shares Outstanding). A high fraction of short interest can indicate potential risk of a short squeeze. is 15%
3 Not profitable at operating income level
Op Inc LTMOperating Income, Last Twelve Months is -212 Mil, Op Mgn LTMOperating Margin = Operating Income / Revenue Reflects profitability before taxes and before impact of capital structure (interest payments). is -53%
4 Weak revenue growth
Rev Chg LTMRevenue Change % Last Twelve Months (LTM) is -6.3%
5 Not cash flow generative
CFO/Rev LTMCash Flow from Operations / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is -16%, FCF/Rev LTMFree Cash Flow / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is -17%
6 Valuation getting more expensive
P/S 6M Chg %Price/Sales change over 6 months. Declining P/S indicates valuation has become less expensive. is 1766%
7 High stock price volatility
Vol 12M is 1529%
8 Key risks
CHPT key risks include [1] its persistent lack of profitability and strained financial health due to a history of losses and weak subscription growth and [2] intense competition from numerous rivals that threatens its market position.

Valuation, Metrics & Events

CHPT Stock


Why The Stock Moved


Qualitative Assessment

AI Generated Analysis | Feedback

Here are five key points explaining significant negative movements in ChargePoint's (CHPT) stock price, reflecting the most recent available information. While the requested period of 8/31/2025 to today is in the future, these points highlight factors that have caused substantial declines in ChargePoint's stock in recent periods.

1. ChargePoint significantly lowered its revenue guidance and reported wider-than-expected losses for recent fiscal quarters, leading to investor concern regarding its financial performance. This was evident in November 2023, when the company drastically reduced its third-quarter revenue outlook and announced a new CEO, leading to a substantial stock drop. The company also reported a larger loss per share than anticipated in the third quarter of fiscal 2024.

2. The departure of ChargePoint's CEO and CFO in November 2023, coinciding with poor third-quarter results, contributed to a sharp decline in stock value. The announcement of these leadership changes created uncertainty among investors about the company's future direction.

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Stock Movement Drivers

Return vs. Risk


Price Returns Compared

 202020212022202320242025Total [1]
Returns
CHPT Return309%-52%-50%-75%-54%-64%-96%
Peers Return-18%-46%-12%-10%-22%
S&P 500 Return16%27%-19%24%23%14%108%

Monthly Win Rates [3]
CHPT Win Rate67%25%42%25%33%33% 
Peers Win Rate75%44%38%46%44%44% 
S&P 500 Win Rate58%75%42%67%75%73% 

Max Drawdowns [4]
CHPT Max Drawdown-4%-56%-57%-80%-54%-97% 
Peers Max Drawdown-41%-61%-54%-54%-49% 
S&P 500 Max Drawdown-31%-1%-25%-1%-2%-15% 


[1] Cumulative total returns since the beginning of 2020
[2] Peers: EVGO, BLNK, TSLA, BEEM.
[3] Win Rate = % of calendar months in which monthly returns were positive
[4] Max drawdown represents maximum peak-to-trough decline within a year
[5] 2025 data is for the year up to 12/17/2025 (YTD)

How Low Can It Go

Unique KeyEventCHPTS&P 500
2022 Inflation Shock2022 Inflation Shock  
2022 Inflation Shock% Loss% Loss-95.8%-25.4%
2022 Inflation Shock% Gain to Breakeven% Gain to Breakeven2292.5%34.1%
2022 Inflation ShockTime to BreakevenTime to BreakevenNot Fully Recovered days464 days
2020 Covid Pandemic2020 Covid Pandemic  
2020 Covid Pandemic% Loss% Loss-21.0%-33.9%
2020 Covid Pandemic% Gain to Breakeven% Gain to Breakeven26.5%51.3%
2020 Covid PandemicTime to BreakevenTime to Breakeven7 days148 days

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In The Past

ChargePoint's stock fell -95.8% during the 2022 Inflation Shock from a high on 1/12/2021. A -95.8% loss requires a 2292.5% gain to breakeven.

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Unique KeyDateTickerCompanyCategoryTrade Strategy6M Fwd Rtn12M Fwd Rtn12M Max DD
BBWI_11302025_Dip_Buyer_1M_Insider_Buying_GTE_1Mil_EBITp+DE11302025BBWIBath & Body WorksDip BuyDB | Insider Buys | Low D/EDip Buy with Strong Insider Buying
Buying dips for companies with strong insider buying in the last 1 month, positive operating income and reasonable debt / market cap
12.8%12.8%0.0%
HRB_11262025_Dip_Buyer_FCFYield11262025HRBH&R BlockDip BuyDB | FCFY OPMDip Buy with High FCF Yield and High Margin
Buying dips for companies with high FCF yield and meaningfully high operating margin
5.4%5.4%-0.1%
LRN_11262025_Dip_Buyer_FCFYield11262025LRNStrideDip BuyDB | FCFY OPMDip Buy with High FCF Yield and High Margin
Buying dips for companies with high FCF yield and meaningfully high operating margin
3.2%3.2%-4.4%
ABNB_11212025_Dip_Buyer_FCFYield11212025ABNBAirbnbDip BuyDB | FCFY OPMDip Buy with High FCF Yield and High Margin
Buying dips for companies with high FCF yield and meaningfully high operating margin
15.5%15.5%0.0%
MTN_11212025_Dip_Buyer_FCFYield11212025MTNVail ResortsDip BuyDB | FCFY OPMDip Buy with High FCF Yield and High Margin
Buying dips for companies with high FCF yield and meaningfully high operating margin
15.3%15.3%-1.6%
Unique KeyDateTickerCompanyCategoryTrade Strategy6M Fwd Rtn12M Fwd Rtn12M Max DD
BBWI_11302025_Dip_Buyer_1M_Insider_Buying_GTE_1Mil_EBITp+DE11302025BBWIBath & Body WorksDip BuyDB | Insider Buys | Low D/EDip Buy with Strong Insider Buying
Buying dips for companies with strong insider buying in the last 1 month, positive operating income and reasonable debt / market cap
12.8%12.8%0.0%
HRB_11262025_Dip_Buyer_FCFYield11262025HRBH&R BlockDip BuyDB | FCFY OPMDip Buy with High FCF Yield and High Margin
Buying dips for companies with high FCF yield and meaningfully high operating margin
5.4%5.4%-0.1%
LRN_11262025_Dip_Buyer_FCFYield11262025LRNStrideDip BuyDB | FCFY OPMDip Buy with High FCF Yield and High Margin
Buying dips for companies with high FCF yield and meaningfully high operating margin
3.2%3.2%-4.4%
ABNB_11212025_Dip_Buyer_FCFYield11212025ABNBAirbnbDip BuyDB | FCFY OPMDip Buy with High FCF Yield and High Margin
Buying dips for companies with high FCF yield and meaningfully high operating margin
15.5%15.5%0.0%
MTN_11212025_Dip_Buyer_FCFYield11212025MTNVail ResortsDip BuyDB | FCFY OPMDip Buy with High FCF Yield and High Margin
Buying dips for companies with high FCF yield and meaningfully high operating margin
15.3%15.3%-1.6%

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Financials

CHPTEVGOBLNKTSLABEEMMedian
NameChargePo.EVgo Blink Ch.Tesla Beam Glo. 
Mkt Price7.393.000.78467.261.583.00
Mkt Cap0.30.40.11,507.80.00.3
Rev LTM40433310695,63328333
Op Inc LTM-212-133-784,868-19-78
FCF LTM-70-123-486,834-7-48
FCF 3Y Avg-209-151-754,719-9-75
CFO LTM-64-32-4415,748-6-32
CFO 3Y Avg-196-22-6714,130-8-22

Growth & Margins

CHPTEVGOBLNKTSLABEEMMedian
NameChargePo.EVgo Blink Ch.Tesla Beam Glo. 
Rev Chg LTM-6.3%39.2%-22.4%-1.6%-54.6%-6.3%
Rev Chg 3Y Avg3.6%138.1%50.8%9.3%56.6%50.8%
Rev Chg Q6.1%36.7%11.4%11.6%-49.6%11.4%
QoQ Delta Rev Chg LTM1.5%8.0%2.7%3.1%-17.1%2.7%
Op Mgn LTM-52.5%-40.0%-73.7%5.1%-69.4%-52.5%
Op Mgn 3Y Avg-66.7%-69.9%-74.8%8.3%-41.0%-66.7%
QoQ Delta Op Mgn LTM6.8%2.5%8.6%-1.1%-30.3%2.5%
CFO/Rev LTM-15.9%-9.6%-41.3%16.5%-21.2%-15.9%
CFO/Rev 3Y Avg-40.4%-11.0%-55.4%14.7%-18.2%-18.2%
FCF/Rev LTM-17.2%-36.9%-45.4%7.1%-25.6%-25.6%
FCF/Rev 3Y Avg-43.2%-80.7%-62.2%4.9%-20.7%-43.2%

Valuation

CHPTEVGOBLNKTSLABEEMMedian
NameChargePo.EVgo Blink Ch.Tesla Beam Glo. 
Mkt Cap0.30.40.11,507.80.00.3
P/S0.61.21.715.01.01.2
P/EBIT--3.2-0.9205.9-1.0-0.9
P/E-1.1-8.2-1.4282.6-1.0-1.1
P/CFO-4.0-12.6-4.191.1-4.8-4.1
Total Yield-91.4%-12.2%-70.6%0.4%-104.8%-70.6%
Dividend Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
FCF Yield 3Y Avg--35.9%-40.5%0.5%-11.7%-23.8%
D/E-0.70.00.00.10.1
Net D/E-0.2-0.1-0.0-0.1-0.0

Returns

CHPTEVGOBLNKTSLABEEMMedian
NameChargePo.EVgo Blink Ch.Tesla Beam Glo. 
1M Rtn-8.3%2.4%-44.0%14.3%-13.7%-8.3%
3M Rtn-29.6%-33.0%-42.4%9.7%-37.5%-33.0%
6M Rtn-46.2%-30.7%-17.4%45.1%9.0%-17.4%
12M Rtn-68.1%-35.9%-50.4%-2.6%-44.9%-44.9%
3Y Rtn-96.5%-42.1%-93.9%211.0%-91.9%-91.9%
1M Excs Rtn-9.0%1.7%-44.8%13.5%-14.4%-9.0%
3M Excs Rtn-32.8%-36.8%-46.2%10.7%-49.4%-36.8%
6M Excs Rtn-58.6%-43.1%-29.8%32.7%-3.4%-29.8%
12M Excs Rtn-78.9%-61.8%-60.5%-4.0%-52.6%-60.5%
3Y Excs Rtn-165.1%-113.4%-162.3%110.0%-160.1%-160.1%

Financials

Segment Financials

Revenue by Segment

$ Mil2025202420232022
Single segment507   
Networked charging systems 36417492
Other 191414
Subscriptions 855441
Total507468241146


Price Behavior

Short Interest

Short Interest: As Of Date11282025
Short Interest: Shares Quantity3,518,463
Short Interest: % Change Since 1115202516.5%
Average Daily Volume519,259
Days-to-Cover Short Interest6.78
Basic Shares Quantity23,501,303
Short % of Basic Shares15.0%

Earnings Returns History

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 Forward Returns
Earnings Date1D Returns5D Returns21D Returns
12/4/202522.4%8.3% 
9/3/2025-5.5%-6.6%5.0%
6/4/2025-22.5%-10.0%-20.0%
3/4/20259.6%2.9%-5.5%
12/4/202410.7%5.7%-1.6%
9/4/2024-17.8%-20.7%-19.5%
6/5/20245.8%4.6%7.5%
3/5/2024-3.5%-8.5%-9.0%
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SUMMARY STATS   
# Positive786
# Negative121113
Median Positive9.6%7.6%7.3%
Median Negative-6.2%-10.0%-15.0%
Max Positive22.4%24.2%41.3%
Max Negative-35.5%-34.8%-41.1%

SEC Filings

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Report DateFiling DateFiling
103120251205202510-Q 10/31/2025
7312025908202510-Q 7/31/2025
4302025606202510-Q 4/30/2025
1312025328202510-K 1/31/2025
103120241206202410-Q 10/31/2024
7312024909202410-Q 7/31/2024
4302024606202410-Q 4/30/2024
1312024401202410-K 1/31/2024
103120231208202310-Q 10/31/2023
7312023911202310-Q 7/31/2023
4302023608202310-Q 4/30/2023
1312023403202310-K 1/31/2023
103120221208202210-Q 10/31/2022
7312022908202210-Q 7/31/2022
4302022607202210-Q 4/30/2022
1312022404202210-K 1/31/2022