Fluence Corporation Limited (AU:FLC)
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Fluence Corporation Limited
(Sydney:FLC)
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Rating:44Neutral
Price Target:
AU$0.09
▼(-12.00% Downside)
Action:Reiterated
Date:03/01/26
The score is held down primarily by weak financial quality—continued net losses and a pressured balance sheet with negative equity—despite a meaningful 2025 operational and cash-flow rebound. Technicals remain soft with the stock trading below key short- and mid-term moving averages and negative MACD, while valuation is difficult to assess due to negative earnings and no dividend support.
Positive Factors
Revenue recovery and stable gross margin
A sustained revenue rebound with gross margins holding near ~29% indicates recovered end-market demand and resilient product economics. Durable revenue growth plus stable unit margins supports future operating leverage and scale benefits if the company sustains sales expansion.
Negative Factors
Negative shareholders' equity and rising debt
Negative equity erodes the financial cushion and complicates leverage metrics, increasing refinancing and covenant risk. Higher absolute debt levels with deteriorated equity reduce flexibility for capital allocation, acquisitions, or dividend policy and constrain strategic options.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Revenue recovery and stable gross margin
A sustained revenue rebound with gross margins holding near ~29% indicates recovered end-market demand and resilient product economics. Durable revenue growth plus stable unit margins supports future operating leverage and scale benefits if the company sustains sales expansion.
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Fluence Corporation Limited (FLC) vs. iShares MSCI Australia ETF (EWA)
Market Cap
AU$104.13M
Dividend YieldN/A
Average Volume (3M)471.39K
Price to Earnings (P/E)―
Beta (1Y)1.05
Revenue Growth64.76%
EPS Growth61.79%
CountryAU
Employees1,500
SectorIndustrials
Sector Strength72
IndustryIndustrial - Pollution & Treatment Controls
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)>-0.01
Shares Outstanding1,144,279,300
10 Day Avg. Volume337,312
30 Day Avg. Volume471,390
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.11
Price to Book (P/B)-7.88
Price to Sales (P/S)0.90
P/FCF Ratio7.30
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
AU$0.11Price Target Upside10.00% Upside
Rating ConsensusHold
Number of Analyst Covering1
EPS Forecast (FY)<0.01
Revenue Forecast (FY)AU$86.77M
Fluence Corporation Limited Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
Fluence Corporation Limited provides water and wastewater treatment, and reuse solutions for the municipal, commercial, and industrial markets worldwide. The company offers NIROBOX for desalination of seawater and brackish water, as well as for th...
How the Company Makes Money
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Fluence Corporation Limited Earnings Call Summary
Earnings Call Date:Mar 30, 2026
(Q4-2025)
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Next Earnings Date:Sep 02, 2026
Earnings Call Sentiment Positive
The call highlights a clear operational turnaround: strong revenue growth (+52% y/y), an EBITDA swing to positive ($4.0M vs -$4.0M prior year), record SPS and Recurring Revenue orders, backlog growth, margin improvements since 2022, and improved cash generation and debt repayment. Key challenges include a $4.5M receivable reserve in Egypt, near-term cash timing risk in Q1 2026, concentration of incremental revenue in the Ivory Coast Addendum (a lower-margin project), and limited numerical guidance for FY2026. On balance the positive financial momentum, order strength and structural shift to recurring higher-margin revenue outweigh the noted risks.Positive Updates
Significant Revenue Growth
Fiscal 2025 revenue of $78.4M, up $26.9M or 52% versus fiscal 2024; Q4 revenue of $26.0M, +22% year-over-year.
Negative Updates
Egypt (IWS) Accounts Receivable Reserve
Fluence will take a $4.5M reserve for IWS accounts receivable (New Mansoura and other accounts) due to prolonged collection issues; recorded as an extraordinary other loss (not expected to impact cash flow).
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Q4-2025 Updates
Positive
Negative
Significant Revenue Growth
Fiscal 2025 revenue of $78.4M, up $26.9M or 52% versus fiscal 2024; Q4 revenue of $26.0M, +22% year-over-year.
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Company Guidance
Fluence said it will not issue discrete fiscal 2026 guidance but expects double‑digit revenue growth off FY2025 revenue of $78.4M and believes that continued SPS and Recurring Revenue momentum (now 65% of revenue vs 38% in FY2022), a backlog just under $75M (approximately $53M forecast to be recognized in FY2026) and record Q4 new orders of $24.5M (FY2025 new orders $64.2M, +28.5% YoY) provide a strong foundation for growth; management also expects continued gross margin expansion (FY2025 gross margin 29.9%), strong growth in EBITDA and EBITDA margins (FY2025 EBITDA $4.0M), and progress toward medium‑term targets (noted at ~10% EBITDA margin), while flagging a short negative operating cash flow in Q1 2026 before returning to positive cash flow in Q2–Q4 (company closed FY2025 with $16.6M cash, $4.1M security deposits, operating cash flow $10.9M for the year, repaid $2.5M debt, and collected EUR 35.4M or ~73% of Ivory Coast payments).Fluence Corporation Limited Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
38
Negative
Balance Sheet
24
Negative
Cash Flow
52
Neutral
| Breakdown | Dec 2025 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | |||||
| Total Revenue | 81.15M | 51.49M | 70.04M | 119.09M | 74.80M |
| Gross Profit | 23.94M | 15.16M | 19.08M | 28.02M | 15.49M |
| EBITDA | 18.21M | -17.05M | -8.87M | -10.37M | ― |
| Net Income | -9.64M | -21.40M | -16.01M | -16.19M | -10.66M |
Balance Sheet | |||||
| Total Assets | 66.12M | 74.11M | 93.13M | 123.62M | 108.10M |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 16.65M | 8.97M | 28.28M | 35.06M | 37.95M |
| Total Debt | 19.97M | 21.45M | 19.31M | 35.30M | 29.98M |
| Total Liabilities | 77.45M | 81.60M | 80.91M | 120.70M | 96.51M |
| Stockholders Equity | -9.25M | -5.27M | 14.18M | 4.91M | 12.96M |
Cash Flow | |||||
| Free Cash Flow | 9.99M | -21.81M | -20.80M | -14.10M | -4.54M |
| Operating Cash Flow | 11.26M | -20.12M | -19.02M | -13.65M | -3.51M |
| Investing Cash Flow | -1.02M | 4.09M | 4.42M | 10.67M | 5.33M |
| Financing Cash Flow | -2.91M | 1.22M | 10.07M | 1.76M | 6.45M |
Fluence Corporation Limited Technical Analysis
Positive
0.10
Price Trends
0.09
Positive
0.09
Positive
0.09
Positive
Market Momentum
<0.01
Negative
58.21
Neutral
91.67
Negative
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For AU:FLC, the sentiment is Positive. The current price of 0.1 is above the 20-day moving average (MA) of 0.09, above the 50-day MA of 0.09, and above the 200-day MA of 0.09, indicating a bullish trend. The MACD of <0.01 indicates Negative momentum. The RSI at 58.21 is Neutral, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 91.67 is Negative, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Positive sentiment for AU:FLC.
Fluence Corporation Limited Peers Comparison
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Sector (63)
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
63 Neutral | $10.79B | 15.43 | 7.44% | 2.01% | 2.89% | -14.66% | |
58 Neutral | AU$180.48M | 20.99 | 5.98% | 2.95% | -2.87% | -18.36% | |
55 Neutral | AU$45.66M | 15.22 | 6.56% | ― | 9.57% | -21.00% | |
52 Neutral | AU$110.31M | -669.85 | -6.88% | ― | -9.36% | 54.49% | |
48 Neutral | AU$20.60M | -9.16 | -15.66% | ― | 20.05% | 33.33% | |
44 Neutral | AU$104.13M | -7.48 | 138.60% | ― | 64.76% | 61.79% | |
42 Neutral | AU$5.62M | -1.54 | -41.16% | ― | 308.85% | -44.44% |
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Fluence Corporation Limited Corporate Events
Fluence Issues 3.5 Million Unquoted Long-Dated Options
Jun 3, 2026
Fluence Corporation Limited has notified the market of the issue of 3.5 million unquoted options, exercisable at $0.115 and expiring on May 30, 2033, under a previously announced transaction. The options, which will not be quoted on the ASX, expan...
Fluence Shareholders Approve All Resolutions at 2026 AGM
May 29, 2026
Fluence Corporation Limited has released the results of its 29 May 2026 Annual General Meeting, confirming that all resolutions put to shareholders were carried by strong majorities. Investors backed the adoption of the remuneration report, the re...
Fluence Outlines AGM Financials with Strong Caution on Forward-Looking Data
May 28, 2026
Fluence Corporation has provided shareholders with an AGM presentation focused on its audited consolidated financial figures for 2022 through 2025, prepared under IFRS, while emphasizing that any forward-looking financial information remains unaud...
Fluence Wins $3.7m Texas Industrial Water Contract to Bolster Drought Resilience
May 11, 2026
Fluence Corporation has secured a USD 3.7 million contract to design and build an industrial water treatment plant in Texas for a major U.S. manufacturer, using ultrafiltration and reverse osmosis technologies. The plant will treat groundwater fro...
Fluence Highlights Audited Results and Cautions on Forward-Looking Data
May 8, 2026
Fluence Corporation has released a presentation outlining its consolidated financial figures for 2022 through 2025, reported on an audited IFRS basis, while noting that any forward-looking financial data remains unaudited. The document emphasizes ...
Fluence Director Douglas Brown Takes Fees in Shares, Boosting Equity Stake
May 6, 2026
Fluence Corporation disclosed a change in director Douglas Brown’s interests, reporting the issuance of 718,391 fully paid ordinary shares to him. The shares, valued at $62,500, were issued in lieu of 100% of his director fees for the period...
Fluence Issues Shares to Directors in Routine Fee Arrangement
May 6, 2026
Fluence Corporation has issued 1,347,127 fully paid ordinary shares to its non-executive directors in lieu of accrued fees for the first quarter of 2026, following prior shareholder approval at its May 2025 annual general meeting. The company conf...
Fluence Seeks ASX Quotation for New Employee Incentive Shares
May 6, 2026
Fluence Corporation Limited has applied for quotation on the ASX of 1,347,127 ordinary fully paid shares issued on 1 May 2026 under an employee incentive scheme. The new securities, to trade under ticker FLC, represent an expansion of the company&...
Fluence Lifts Margins and EBITDA but Faces Slower Orders and Cash Timing Pressure
Apr 29, 2026
Fluence reported Q1 2026 revenue of $17.2 million, up 3.6% year on year, with core business units delivering 9.4% growth and driving gross margin expansion to 29.2% through a greater emphasis on smart products, recurring revenue and improved proje...
Fluence to Hold Virtual AGM as 2025 Annual Report Goes Online
Apr 24, 2026
Fluence Corporation Limited has scheduled its Annual General Meeting of shareholders for 29 May 2026, to be held virtually via an internet webinar conferencing facility. The company has also made its Annual Report for the year ended 31 December 20...
Fluence outlines Board roles and governance alignment with ASX standards
Mar 31, 2026
Fluence Corporation has released its Corporate Governance Statement for the year to 31 December 2025, outlining how it aligns with the ASX Corporate Governance Council’s fourth edition principles and recommendations. The Board states it seek...
Fluence Files Updated ASX Corporate Governance Statement for 2025
Mar 31, 2026
Fluence Corporation Limited has lodged its updated corporate governance statement and accompanying Appendix 4G with the ASX for the financial year ended 31 December 2025. The statement, current as of 31 March 2026 and approved by the board, is ava...
Fluence Corporation Releases Comprehensive 2025 Annual Report
Mar 31, 2026
Fluence Corporation Limited has released its Annual Report for the year ended 31 December 2025, outlining detailed financial statements, directors’ commentary, and disclosures on its global water treatment operations. The report covers segme...
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