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EVgo (EVGO)


Market Price (12/18/2025): $3.0 | Market Cap: $402.0 Mil
Sector: Consumer Discretionary | Industry: Other Specialty Retail

EVgo (EVGO)


Market Price (12/18/2025): $3.0
Market Cap: $402.0 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 Strong revenue growth
Rev Chg LTMRevenue Change % Last Twelve Months (LTM) is 39%
Weak multi-year price returns
2Y Excs Rtn is -50%, 3Y Excs Rtn is -113%
Not profitable at operating income level
Op Inc LTMOperating Income, Last Twelve Months is -133 Mil, Op Mgn LTMOperating Margin = Operating Income / Revenue Reflects profitability before taxes and before impact of capital structure (interest payments). is -40%
1 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).
  Not cash flow generative
CFO/Rev LTMCash Flow from Operations / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is -9.6%, FCF/Rev LTMFree Cash Flow / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is -37%
2   Valuation getting more expensive
P/S 6M Chg %Price/Sales change over 6 months. Declining P/S indicates valuation has become less expensive. is 50%
3   Yield minus risk free rate is negative
ERPEquity Risk Premium (ERP) = Total Yield - Risk Free Rate, Reflects the premium above risk free assets offered by the investment. is -16%
4   Significant 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 25%
5   Key risks
EVGO key risks include [1] its consistent inability to achieve profitability due to substantial capital requirements and a high cash burn rate.
0 Strong revenue growth
Rev Chg LTMRevenue Change % Last Twelve Months (LTM) is 39%
1 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).
2 Weak multi-year price returns
2Y Excs Rtn is -50%, 3Y Excs Rtn is -113%
3 Not profitable at operating income level
Op Inc LTMOperating Income, Last Twelve Months is -133 Mil, Op Mgn LTMOperating Margin = Operating Income / Revenue Reflects profitability before taxes and before impact of capital structure (interest payments). is -40%
4 Not cash flow generative
CFO/Rev LTMCash Flow from Operations / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is -9.6%, FCF/Rev LTMFree Cash Flow / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is -37%
5 Valuation getting more expensive
P/S 6M Chg %Price/Sales change over 6 months. Declining P/S indicates valuation has become less expensive. is 50%
6 Yield minus risk free rate is negative
ERPEquity Risk Premium (ERP) = Total Yield - Risk Free Rate, Reflects the premium above risk free assets offered by the investment. is -16%
7 Significant 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 25%
8 Key risks
EVGO key risks include [1] its consistent inability to achieve profitability due to substantial capital requirements and a high cash burn rate.

Valuation, Metrics & Events

EVGO Stock


Why The Stock Moved


Qualitative Assessment

AI Generated Analysis | Feedback

Given the current date (December 18, 2025), the requested time period of "8/31/2025 to today" is entirely in the future. Therefore, I cannot provide an explanation for a -22.5% stock movement within this specific future timeframe. However, adhering to the instruction to use the most recent information available and interpret the user's intent to understand potential factors for such a stock movement, I can highlight general key points that could lead to a significant stock decline for EVgo, drawing from information up to late 2024 and early 2025. It is important to note that the -22.5% figure for the specified future period is a premise of the prompt and not a confirmed event in the data I can access.

1. Slower-than-anticipated EV adoption or charging infrastructure utilization rates. While EVgo reported strong revenue and throughput growth in Q3 and Q4 2024, and increased customer accounts, a broader market slowdown in EV sales or lower-than-expected utilization of charging stations could impact investor confidence. Reports in 2024 indicated mixed pictures in EV sales and infrastructure growth in some regions, with the EV sector facing headwinds like high energy costs and reduced subsidies. A failure to meet aggressive growth projections in charging sessions or customer acquisition could trigger a stock decline.

2. Increased competitive pressure and pricing strategies. The EV charging market is becoming increasingly competitive, with other companies expanding their networks and new players potentially entering the market. While EVgo has expanded its network and formed partnerships, aggressive pricing strategies by competitors or a perception of EVgo losing market share could pressure its stock. The overall EV charging market is vibrant with OEMs increasing involvement, which could intensify competition.

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Stock Movement Drivers

Return vs. Risk


Price Returns Compared

 202020212022202320242025Total [1]
Returns
EVGO Return-7%-55%-20%13%-23%
Peers Return1254%-45%-54%-72%-57%-53%-81%
S&P 500 Return16%27%-19%24%23%14%108%

Monthly Win Rates [3]
EVGO Win Rate100%33%42%50%50%42% 
Peers Win Rate62%33%42%29%33%38% 
S&P 500 Win Rate58%75%42%67%75%73% 

Max Drawdowns [4]
EVGO Max Drawdown-32%-63%-54%-52%-41% 
Peers Max Drawdown-17%-47%-59%-80%-57%-75% 
S&P 500 Max Drawdown-31%-1%-25%-1%-2%-15% 


[1] Cumulative total returns since the beginning of 2020
[2] Peers: CHPT, BLNK.
[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 KeyEventEVGOS&P 500
2022 Inflation Shock2022 Inflation Shock  
2022 Inflation Shock% Loss% Loss-90.6%-25.4%
2022 Inflation Shock% Gain to Breakeven% Gain to Breakeven968.8%34.1%
2022 Inflation ShockTime to BreakevenTime to BreakevenNot Fully Recovered days464 days
2020 Covid Pandemic2020 Covid Pandemic  
2020 Covid Pandemic% Loss% Loss-2.9%-33.9%
2020 Covid Pandemic% Gain to Breakeven% Gain to Breakeven2.9%51.3%
2020 Covid PandemicTime to BreakevenTime to Breakeven11 days148 days

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In The Past

EVgo's stock fell -90.6% during the 2022 Inflation Shock from a high on 1/26/2021. A -90.6% loss requires a 968.8% gain to breakeven.

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Trade Ideas

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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

EVGOCHPTBLNKMedian
NameEVgo ChargePo.Blink Ch. 
Mkt Price3.007.390.783.00
Mkt Cap0.40.30.10.3
Rev LTM333404106333
Op Inc LTM-133-212-78-133
FCF LTM-123-70-48-70
FCF 3Y Avg-151-209-75-151
CFO LTM-32-64-44-44
CFO 3Y Avg-22-196-67-67

Growth & Margins

EVGOCHPTBLNKMedian
NameEVgo ChargePo.Blink Ch. 
Rev Chg LTM39.2%-6.3%-22.4%-6.3%
Rev Chg 3Y Avg138.1%3.6%50.8%50.8%
Rev Chg Q36.7%6.1%11.4%11.4%
QoQ Delta Rev Chg LTM8.0%1.5%2.7%2.7%
Op Mgn LTM-40.0%-52.5%-73.7%-52.5%
Op Mgn 3Y Avg-69.9%-66.7%-74.8%-69.9%
QoQ Delta Op Mgn LTM2.5%6.8%8.6%6.8%
CFO/Rev LTM-9.6%-15.9%-41.3%-15.9%
CFO/Rev 3Y Avg-11.0%-40.4%-55.4%-40.4%
FCF/Rev LTM-36.9%-17.2%-45.4%-36.9%
FCF/Rev 3Y Avg-80.7%-43.2%-62.2%-62.2%

Valuation

EVGOCHPTBLNKMedian
NameEVgo ChargePo.Blink Ch. 
Mkt Cap0.40.30.10.3
P/S1.20.61.71.2
P/EBIT-3.2--0.9-2.0
P/E-8.2-1.1-1.4-1.4
P/CFO-12.6-4.0-4.1-4.1
Total Yield-12.2%-91.4%-70.6%-70.6%
Dividend Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
FCF Yield 3Y Avg-35.9%--40.5%-38.2%
D/E0.7-0.00.3
Net D/E0.2--0.10.1

Returns

EVGOCHPTBLNKMedian
NameEVgo ChargePo.Blink Ch. 
1M Rtn2.4%-8.3%-44.0%-8.3%
3M Rtn-33.0%-29.6%-42.4%-33.0%
6M Rtn-30.7%-46.2%-17.4%-30.7%
12M Rtn-35.9%-68.1%-50.4%-50.4%
3Y Rtn-42.1%-96.5%-93.9%-93.9%
1M Excs Rtn1.7%-9.0%-44.8%-9.0%
3M Excs Rtn-36.8%-32.8%-46.2%-36.8%
6M Excs Rtn-43.1%-58.6%-29.8%-43.1%
12M Excs Rtn-61.8%-78.9%-60.5%-61.8%
3Y Excs Rtn-113.4%-165.1%-162.3%-162.3%

Financials

Segment Financials

Revenue by Segment

$ Mil20242023202220212020
Single Segment161    
Ancillary 5322
Charging, Original equipment manufacturer (OEM) 1114
Charging, commercial 3223
Charging, retail 191166
Network, Original equipment manufacturer (OEM) 221 
Regulatory credit sales 6323
eXtend 181  
Total16155221318


Price Behavior

Short Interest

Short Interest: As Of Date11282025
Short Interest: Shares Quantity34,072,072
Short Interest: % Change Since 11152025-0.8%
Average Daily Volume3,793,788
Days-to-Cover Short Interest8.98
Basic Shares Quantity133,989,000
Short % of Basic Shares25.4%

Earnings Returns History

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 Forward Returns
Earnings Date1D Returns5D Returns21D Returns
11/10/20250.6%-14.0%0.9%
8/5/20253.7%0.8%8.2%
3/4/20251.6%0.0%11.1%
11/12/2024-9.4%-0.6%19.8%
8/1/2024-5.7%-5.5%16.9%
5/7/2024-10.1%-2.0%8.0%
1/17/20240.4%7.8%3.1%
11/8/202317.8%36.1%31.3%
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SUMMARY STATS   
# Positive1088
# Negative688
Median Positive3.7%9.9%9.6%
Median Negative-6.3%-5.6%-12.2%
Max Positive21.7%36.1%31.3%
Max Negative-10.1%-18.6%-32.3%

SEC Filings

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Report DateFiling DateFiling
93020251110202510-Q 9/30/2025
6302025805202510-Q 6/30/2025
3312025506202510-Q 3/31/2025
12312024306202510-K 12/31/2024
93020241112202410-Q 9/30/2024
6302024801202410-Q 6/30/2024
3312024507202410-Q 3/31/2024
12312023306202410-K 12/31/2023
93020231108202310-Q 9/30/2023
6302023802202310-Q 6/30/2023
3312023509202310-Q 3/31/2023
12312022330202310-K 12/31/2022
93020221104202210-Q 9/30/2022
6302022810202210-Q 6/30/2022
3312022513202210-Q 3/31/2022
12312021324202210-K 12/31/2021