Blink Charging Co. (BLNK)Industrials | Engineering & Construction | Bowie, United States | NasdaqCM
0.53 USD
-0.04
(-7.600%) ⇩
(Aug. 28, 2026, 4 p.m.
EDT)
After hours: 0.53 +0.00 (0.056%) ⇧ (Aug. 28, 2026, 7:58 p.m. EDT) |
Hot Take ↕ | Aug. 22, 2026, 3:36 a.m. EDT
The investment case for Blink Charging is currently broken on both the fundamental and technical fronts. The company is trapped in a death spiral: revenue has contracted by nearly 25% year-over-year, profitability remains deeply negative with operating margins around -35%, and the stock has erased over 95% of its value over the last nine years. Crucially, the price trajectory shows four consecutive years of decline, confirming a structural deterioration that analysts and the market have fully priced in. There is no dividend to provide income, and the balance sheet, while not insolvent, offers no cushion against continued execution risks. Options activity confirms this bearish consensus, with heavy put buying suggesting traders are betting on further weakness rather than a recovery. With a forward P/E that is meaningless due to losses and a target price that implies a 170% gain from current levels despite deteriorating fundamentals, the risk/reward profile is heavily skewed toward the downside. |
| Model | MAE |
|---|---|
| AutoTheta ✓ | 0.060287 |
| AutoETS | 0.065507 |
| AutoARIMA | 0.065870 |
| MSTL | 0.073570 |
Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoTheta
| Forecast Reliability | |
|---|---|
| Score | 36% |
| H-stat | 4.12 |
| Ljung-Box p | 0.000 |
| Jarque-Bera p | 0.378 |
| Excess Kurtosis | -0.23 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Sector | Industrials |
| Debt to Equity Ratio | 9.351 |
| Revenue per Share | 0.745 |
| Market Cap | 77,179,872 |
| Forward P/E | -2.31 |
| Beta | 2.07 |
| Profit Margins | -52.48% |
| Website | https://blinkcharging.com |
As of Aug. 22, 2026, 3:36 a.m. EDT: Speculators are overwhelmingly positioning for downside protection. Put open interest significantly exceeds call open interest across nearly all expirations, with deep out-of-the-money puts showing massive volume relative to calls. The implied volatility skew is severe, with OTM puts trading at premiums far exceeding OTM calls, indicating a market pricing in a high probability of further decline rather than a bounce.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| 52 Week Change | -0.47636366 |
| Address1 | 17,301 Melford Blvd |
| All Time High | 3,750.0 |
| All Time Low | 0.45 |
| Ask | 0.5352 |
| Ask Size | 3 |
| Average Analyst Rating | 2.2 - Buy |
| Average Daily Volume10 Day | 893,780 |
| Average Daily Volume3 Month | 1,625,820 |
| Average Volume | 1,625,820 |
| Average Volume10Days | 893,780 |
| Beta | 2.065 |
| Bid | 0.3955 |
| Bid Size | 2 |
| Book Value | 0.332 |
| City | Bowie |
| Compensation As Of Epoch Date | 1,767,139,200 |
| Country | United States |
| Crypto Tradeable | 0 |
| Currency | USD |
| Current Price | 0.5325 |
| Current Ratio | 1.169 |
| Custom Price Alert Confidence | HIGH |
| Date Short Interest | 1,786,665,600 |
| Day High | 0.5688 |
| Day Low | 0.5312 |
| Debt To Equity | 9.351 |
| Display Name | Blink Charging |
| Dividend Date | 1,503,964,800 |
| Earnings Call Timestamp End | 1,786,048,200 |
| Earnings Call Timestamp Start | 1,786,048,200 |
| Earnings Timestamp | 1,786,046,400 |
| Earnings Timestamp End | 1,793,908,800 |
| Earnings Timestamp Start | 1,793,908,800 |
| Ebitda | -36,206,000 |
| Ebitda Margins | -0.375 |
| Enterprise To Ebitda | -1.316 |
| Enterprise To Revenue | 0.493 |
| Enterprise Value | 47,644,868 |
| Eps Current Year | -0.232 |
| Eps Forward | -0.231 |
| Eps Trailing Twelve Months | -0.36 |
| Esg Populated | 0 |
| Exchange | NCM |
| Exchange Data Delayed By | 0 |
| Exchange Timezone Name | America/New_York |
| Exchange Timezone Short Name | EDT |
| Fifty Day Average | 0.57974 |
| Fifty Day Average Change | -0.04723996 |
| Fifty Day Average Change Percent | -0.081484735 |
| Fifty Two Week Change Percent | -47.636368 |
| Fifty Two Week High | 2.65 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change | -2.1175 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change Percent | -0.7990566 |
| Fifty Two Week Low | 0.45 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change | 0.08250004 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent | 0.18333343 |
| Fifty Two Week Range | 0.45 - 2.65 |
| Financial Currency | USD |
| First Trade Date Milliseconds | 1,261,405,800,000 |
| Float Shares | 142,806,667 |
| Forward Eps | -0.231 |
| Forward P E | -2.3051949 |
| Free Cashflow | 18,803,376 |
| Full Exchange Name | NasdaqCM |
| Full Time Employees | 320 |
| Fullday Change | -0.0438 |
| Fullday Change Percent | -7.60021 |
| Fullday Price | 0.5328 |
| Gmt Off Set Milliseconds | -14,400,000 |
| Gross Margins | 0.33688998 |
| Gross Profits | 32,527,000 |
| Has Pre Post Market Data | 1 |
| Held Percent Insiders | 0.0364 |
| Held Percent Institutions | 0.115550004 |
| Implied Shares Outstanding | 144,938,716 |
| Industry | Engineering & Construction |
| Industry Disp | Engineering & Construction |
| Industry Key | engineering-construction |
| Is Earnings Date Estimate | 1 |
| Language | en-US |
| Last Fiscal Year End | 1,767,139,200 |
| Last Split Date | 1,503,964,800 |
| Last Split Factor | 1:50 |
| Long Business Summary | Blink Charging Co., through its subsidiaries, owns, operates, manufactures, and provides electric vehicle (EV) charging equipment and networked EV charging services in the United States and internationally. It offers residential and commercial EV charging equipment that enable EV drivers to recharge at various location types. The company also provides Blink Network, a cloud-based system that operates, maintains, and manages various Blink charging stations and associated charging data, back-end operations, and payment processing, as well as offers fleets, property owners, managers, parking companies, and state and municipal entities with cloud-based services that enable the remote monitoring and management of EV charging stations; and EV drivers with station information, including station location, availability, and applicable fees. Further, it offers EV charging hardware, software services, and extended warranty service plans. It has strategic partnerships across transit/destination locations, including airports, auto dealers, healthcare/medicals, hotels, mixed-use and municipal locations, multifamily residential and condos, parks and recreation areas, parking lots, restaurants, retailers, schools and universities, stadiums, supermarkets, transportation hubs, and workplace locations. The company was founded in 2009 and is headquartered in Bowie, Maryland. |
| Long Name | Blink Charging Co. |
| Market | us_market |
| Market Cap | 77,179,872 |
| Market State | CLOSED |
| Max Age | 86,400 |
| Message Board Id | finmb_83115902 |
| Most Recent Quarter | 1,782,777,600 |
| Net Income To Common | -50,667,000 |
| Next Fiscal Year End | 1,798,675,200 |
| Non Diluted Market Cap | 83,528,182 |
| Number Of Analyst Opinions | 4 |
| Open | 0.565 |
| Operating Cashflow | -5,698,000 |
| Operating Margins | -0.34594002 |
| Payout Ratio | 0.0 |
| Phone | 305 521 0200 |
| Post Market Change | 0.00029999018 |
| Post Market Change Percent | 0.05633618 |
| Post Market Price | 0.5328 |
| Post Market Time | 1,787,961,539 |
| Previous Close | 0.5763 |
| Price Eps Current Year | -2.2952588 |
| Price Hint | 4 |
| Price To Book | 1.6039158 |
| Price To Sales Trailing12 Months | 0.79937726 |
| Profit Margins | -0.52477 |
| Quick Ratio | 0.87 |
| Quote Source Name | Nasdaq Real Time Price |
| Quote Type | EQUITY |
| Recommendation Key | buy |
| Recommendation Mean | 2.2 |
| Region | US |
| Regular Market Change | -0.0438 |
| Regular Market Change Percent | -7.60021 |
| Regular Market Day High | 0.5688 |
| Regular Market Day Low | 0.5312 |
| Regular Market Day Range | 0.5312 - 0.5688 |
| Regular Market Open | 0.565 |
| Regular Market Previous Close | 0.5763 |
| Regular Market Price | 0.5325 |
| Regular Market Time | 1,787,947,201 |
| Regular Market Volume | 2,392,508 |
| Return On Assets | -0.18892 |
| Return On Equity | -0.85481 |
| Revenue Growth | -0.245 |
| Revenue Per Share | 0.745 |
| Sand P52 Week Change | 0.20504117 |
| Sector | Industrials |
| Sector Disp | Industrials |
| Sector Key | industrials |
| Shares Outstanding | 144,938,716 |
| Shares Percent Shares Out | 0.1001 |
| Shares Short | 14,514,228 |
| Shares Short Previous Month Date | 1,784,073,600 |
| Shares Short Prior Month | 15,674,597 |
| Short Name | Blink Charging Co. |
| Short Percent Of Float | 0.1013 |
| Short Ratio | 11.24 |
| Source Interval | 15 |
| State | MD |
| Symbol | BLNK |
| Target High Price | 2.5 |
| Target Low Price | 1.0 |
| Target Mean Price | 1.625 |
| Target Median Price | 1.5 |
| Total Cash | 34,004,000 |
| Total Cash Per Share | 0.235 |
| Total Debt | 4,469,000 |
| Total Revenue | 96,550,000 |
| Tradeable | 0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Rate | 0.0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Yield | 0.0 |
| Trailing Eps | -0.36 |
| Trailing Peg Ratio | None |
| Triggerable | 1 |
| Two Hundred Day Average | 0.754555 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change | -0.22205496 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent | -0.29428598 |
| Type Disp | Equity |
| Volume | 2,392,508 |
| Website | https://blinkcharging.com |
| Zip | 20,715 |