Beam Global Reports 23% Increase in Q1 2025 Orders for its EV ARC™ Off-Grid Solar-Powered Charging Units Over Previous Quarter
Beam Global (NASDAQ: BEEM) reported a 23% quarter-over-quarter increase in orders for its EV ARC™ off-grid solar-powered charging units in Q1 2025. The growth matches the rate of U.S. electric vehicle sales, despite reduced federal demand. Orders came from diverse sectors including municipal and county governments, state agencies, environmental organizations, and private companies across multiple states such as California, Arizona, Colorado, Florida, Michigan, and Washington.
The company's strategic shift toward commercial customers has proven successful, while maintaining some federal business. This growth comes amid strong global EV sales, which increased 29% globally and 16% in North America in 2025. Beam Global continues to expand internationally, particularly in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa, while maintaining strong U.S. performance.
Beam Global (NASDAQ: BEEM) ha registrato un aumento del 23% trimestre su trimestre negli ordini delle sue unità di ricarica solare off-grid EV ARC™ nel primo trimestre del 2025. Questa crescita è in linea con il ritmo delle vendite di veicoli elettrici negli Stati Uniti, nonostante una domanda federale ridotta. Gli ordini provengono da settori diversi, inclusi governi municipali e delle contee, agenzie statali, organizzazioni ambientaliste e aziende private in vari stati come California, Arizona, Colorado, Florida, Michigan e Washington.
La strategia dell'azienda, orientata verso clienti commerciali, si è dimostrata efficace, pur mantenendo una quota di business federale. Questa crescita si inserisce in un contesto di forti vendite globali di veicoli elettrici, che sono aumentate del 29% a livello mondiale e del 16% in Nord America nel 2025. Beam Global continua a espandersi a livello internazionale, in particolare in Europa, Medio Oriente e Africa, mantenendo al contempo solide prestazioni negli Stati Uniti.
Beam Global (NASDAQ: BEEM) reportó un aumento del 23% trimestre a trimestre en los pedidos de sus unidades de carga solar fuera de la red EV ARC™ en el primer trimestre de 2025. Este crecimiento coincide con la tasa de ventas de vehículos eléctricos en EE. UU., a pesar de una demanda federal reducida. Los pedidos provinieron de diversos sectores, incluyendo gobiernos municipales y condales, agencias estatales, organizaciones ambientales y empresas privadas en varios estados como California, Arizona, Colorado, Florida, Michigan y Washington.
El cambio estratégico de la compañía hacia clientes comerciales ha resultado exitoso, manteniendo también algo de negocio federal. Este crecimiento se da en medio de fuertes ventas globales de vehículos eléctricos, que aumentaron un 29% a nivel mundial y un 16% en Norteamérica en 2025. Beam Global continúa expandiéndose internacionalmente, especialmente en Europa, Medio Oriente y África, mientras mantiene un sólido desempeño en EE. UU.
Beam Global (NASDAQ: BEEM)은 2025년 1분기에 EV ARC™ 오프그리드 태양광 충전 장치 주문이 전분기 대비 23% 증가했다고 보고했습니다. 이 성장은 연방 수요 감소에도 불구하고 미국 내 전기차 판매 증가율과 일치합니다. 주문은 캘리포니아, 애리조나, 콜로라도, 플로리다, 미시간, 워싱턴 등 여러 주의 지방 정부, 주 기관, 환경 단체 및 민간 기업 등 다양한 부문에서 나왔습니다.
상업 고객으로의 전략적 전환이 성공적이었으며, 일부 연방 사업도 유지하고 있습니다. 이러한 성장은 2025년 전 세계 전기차 판매가 29% 증가하고 북미에서는 16% 증가한 강력한 글로벌 전기차 판매 증가 속에서 이루어졌습니다. Beam Global은 미국 내 강력한 실적을 유지하는 동시에 유럽, 중동, 아프리카 지역에서 국제적으로도 계속 확장하고 있습니다.
Beam Global (NASDAQ : BEEM) a annoncé une augmentation de 23 % d’un trimestre à l’autre des commandes de ses unités de recharge solaire hors réseau EV ARC™ au premier trimestre 2025. Cette croissance correspond au rythme des ventes de véhicules électriques aux États-Unis, malgré une demande fédérale réduite. Les commandes proviennent de divers secteurs, notamment des gouvernements municipaux et des comtés, des agences d’État, des organisations environnementales et des entreprises privées dans plusieurs États tels que la Californie, l’Arizona, le Colorado, la Floride, le Michigan et Washington.
Le virage stratégique de l’entreprise vers les clients commerciaux s’est avéré fructueux, tout en maintenant une certaine activité fédérale. Cette croissance s’inscrit dans un contexte de fortes ventes mondiales de véhicules électriques, qui ont augmenté de 29 % à l’échelle mondiale et de 16 % en Amérique du Nord en 2025. Beam Global continue de s’étendre à l’international, notamment en Europe, au Moyen-Orient et en Afrique, tout en conservant de solides performances aux États-Unis.
Beam Global (NASDAQ: BEEM) meldete im ersten Quartal 2025 einen 23%igen Anstieg der Bestellungen für seine EV ARC™ netzunabhängigen solarbetriebenen Ladestationen im Vergleich zum Vorquartal. Dieses Wachstum entspricht der Verkaufsrate von Elektrofahrzeugen in den USA, trotz einer geringeren Bundesnachfrage. Die Bestellungen kamen aus verschiedenen Bereichen, darunter kommunale und Bezirksregierungen, Landesbehörden, Umweltorganisationen und private Unternehmen in mehreren Bundesstaaten wie Kalifornien, Arizona, Colorado, Florida, Michigan und Washington.
Die strategische Ausrichtung des Unternehmens auf Geschäftskunden hat sich als erfolgreich erwiesen, während ein Teil des Bundesgeschäfts beibehalten wurde. Dieses Wachstum erfolgt vor dem Hintergrund starker globaler E-Fahrzeugverkäufe, die 2025 weltweit um 29% und in Nordamerika um 16% gestiegen sind. Beam Global baut seine internationale Präsenz insbesondere in Europa, dem Nahen Osten und Afrika weiter aus und hält gleichzeitig eine starke Leistung in den USA aufrecht.
- 23% increase in quarter-over-quarter orders for EV ARC charging units
- Successful diversification of customer base beyond federal government
- Geographic expansion across multiple U.S. states and international markets
- Growth rate matching the expanding EV market (29% globally, 16% in North America)
- Reduction in federal government demand
- Heavy dependence on EV market growth for business expansion
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Beam's 23% quarterly order growth demonstrates adaptability to reduced federal demand while aligning with broader EV market adoption rates.
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Strategically, Beam appears to be successfully diversifying its customer base. The pivot toward commercial customers following what the company describes as "the recent election" demonstrates adaptability to changing policy landscapes. This customer diversification spans multiple sectors (government, environmental organizations, private companies) and geographic regions (six states mentioned), potentially reducing concentration risk.
The order growth metric should be viewed with some context - quarter-over-quarter comparisons can sometimes reflect seasonal patterns rather than underlying business strength. Without year-over-year comparisons or specific order values, it's difficult to assess the full financial impact of this growth. The press release also lacks information on margins, profitability, or how quickly orders translate to recognized revenue.
Beam's off-grid solar-powered charging solution offers a differentiated value proposition in the competitive EV charging market, enabling deployments without grid connection requirements or extensive installation work. This positioning may prove advantageous as EV adoption continues, particularly in areas with grid capacity constraints or where rapid deployment is prioritized.
While the company highlights its international expansion efforts in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa, concrete metrics on the progress of these initiatives are absent. The mention that U.S. growth continues despite this international focus suggests management believes they can execute effectively across multiple geographies simultaneously.
SAN DIEGO, May 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Beam Global, (Nasdaq: BEEM), a leading provider of innovative and sustainable infrastructure solutions for the electrification of transportation and energy security, today announced a broad range of new orders for its EV ARC™ off-grid solar-powered charging units, despite a reduction in federal demand. The
Recent orders were placed by a mix of municipal and county governments, state and federal agencies, environmental organizations, and private sector companies including those in construction, clean energy, and technology. The orders came from multiple states including California, Arizona, Colorado, Florida, Michigan, and Washington.
“This increase in quarter-over-quarter orders is at almost exactly the same rate as the growth of electric vehicle sales in the U.S. and demonstrates the success of our shifting focus toward commercial customers rather than the federal government following the recent election, even as we continue to receive orders from federal entities, albeit at a reduced rate,” said Desmond Wheatley, CEO of Beam Global. “It also proves that while we are focusing heavily on growth in Europe, the Middle East and Africa, we are still performing strongly in the U.S. We look forward to this growth continuing throughout the year on a global scale.”
As demand for electric vehicles continues to rise, with global EV sales up
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Beam Global is a clean technology innovator which develops and manufactures sustainable infrastructure products and technologies. We operate at the nexus of clean energy and transportation with a focus on sustainable energy infrastructure, rapidly deployed and scalable EV charging solutions, safe energy storage and vital energy security. With operations in the U.S. and Europe, Beam Global develops, patents, designs, engineers and manufactures unique and advanced clean technology solutions that power transportation, provide secure sources of electricity, save time and money and protect the environment. Beam Global is headquartered in San Diego, CA with facilities in Broadview, IL and Belgrade and Kraljevo, Serbia. Beam Global is listed on Nasdaq under the symbol BEEM. For more information visit BeamForAll.com, LinkedIn, YouTube, Instagram and X (formerly Twitter).
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