EVgo: Struggles To Revitalize Its Profitability Despite Growing Charging Infrastructure Revenue

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Summary

  • EVgo shows impressive revenue growth and network expansion, but profitability remains elusive. The company faces challenges in charging infrastructure costs and stiff competition from established players like Tesla and ChargePoint.
  • The EV charging market's growth is tied to overall EV adoption, which is currently experiencing a slowdown. EVgo's future success depends on overcoming infrastructure installation costs and navigating economic uncertainties.
  • Despite strong sales, EVgo's valuation remains high compared to peers. With a target price of $4.2-$4.4 per share, reflecting current levels, the stock is rated as a Hold pending future.

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Introduction

EVgo (NASDAQ:EVGO) is one of the leading companies in the distribution, operation and building infrastructure for electric vehicle charging solutions in the US. The company has over 1,000 fast charging points in over 35 states. EVgo

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