Fervo Energy Q2 net loss widens to $55.9 million as capital spending rises
Fervo Energy reported second-quarter 2026 results on August 12, 2026, with a net loss of $55.9 million versus $11.4 million a year earlier and revenue of $113 thousand versus none. Operating loss widened to $28.7 million from $10.3 million, and capital expenditures rose to $226.5 million from $108.0 million. For shareholders, the larger losses reflect spending on Cape Station construction, and the company expects $850.0 million to $900.0 million of capital expenditures in the second half of 2026.
Key points
- Net loss of $55.9 million in Q2 2026 vs. $11.4 million in Q2 2025; net loss per share of $0.38 vs. $1.31, with share counts adjusted for a 0.7194-for-1 reverse stock split
- Revenue of $113 thousand vs. none in Q2 2025; operating loss of $28.7 million vs. $10.3 million
- Capital expenditures of $226.5 million vs. $108.0 million; expects $850.0 million to $900.0 million in the second half of 2026
- IPO completed in May 2026 with gross proceeds of approximately $2.2 billion; GeoBlock 1 test power targeted for Q4 2026
The filing
Written by AI on Nov 9, 2026, 11:44 AM ET, from this filing only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on August 12, 2026.
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