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How Plug Power Inc. makes its money

Start with a dollar of revenue and follow what the filing says remains.

revenueBranching filed flows with values and percentages directly labeled. Missing filing concepts are omitted rather than estimated.Revenue$710M · 100%Cost of revenue$952M · 134%Gross profit−$242M · −34%Operating income−$1.5B · −207%Income before tax−$1.7B · −239%Income tax$356000 · 0%Net income−$1.6B · −230%As of 2025-12-31 · 2 SEC filing sourcesBuy Like Buffett · buylikebuffett.com

Honest partial: the filing did not provide a normalized tag for Research and development, Selling, general and administrative; those components are omitted, not plugged.

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Filed lineValue% of revenueSource
$710M100%
Cost of revenue$952M134%
−$242M−34%
−$1.5B−207%
Income before tax−$1.7B−239%
Income tax$3560000%
−$1.6B−230%
Source: · event Dec 31, 2025 · retrieved Jul 26, 2026 · annual-row source set
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