Chargepoint Holdings Inc Stock Price, News & Analysis

ChargePoint Holdings (NYSE: CHPT) announced it will release its financial results for the second quarter ended July 31, 2022, after market close on August 30, 2022. Management will host a conference call at 1:30 p.m. Pacific time (4:30 p.m. Eastern time) to discuss these results. A live webcast will be available on ChargePoint’s investor relations website, and a replay will be archived for one year. ChargePoint continues to expand its EV charging network, providing drivers access to hundreds of thousands of charging locations in North America and Europe.

Starbucks has partnered with Volvo and ChargePoint to install up to 60 DC fast chargers in 15 Starbucks locations along a 1,350-mile route from the Colorado Rockies to Seattle. The first four chargers are operational in Provo, Utah. This initiative aims to boost EV infrastructure, assisting both EV drivers and Starbucks customers. While any EV can use these chargers for a fee, Volvo drivers will enjoy complimentary access. The project aligns with Starbucks' sustainability goals, including a 50% reduction in carbon footprint by 2030.

ChargePoint has partnered with Charge Across Town and the State of California to deploy hundreds of EV chargers at multifamily properties statewide. This initiative aims to improve EV accessibility in low-income communities, with 75% of installations targeting these areas. Funded by a $4.25 million grant from the California Energy Commission, the project is expected to eliminate over 1.1 million metric tons of CO2 over five years, enabling residents to drive 2.7 million electric miles. ChargePoint continues to strengthen its EV charging infrastructure in California.

ChargePoint (NYSE: CHPT) announced that Rebecca Chavez, its general counsel, has been named among the 100 Women of Influence by the Silicon Valley Business Journal. This recognition celebrates female leaders who positively impact their industries and communities. Chavez oversees ChargePoint's legal affairs, facilitating key acquisitions to enhance the company's position in the EV charging market. ChargePoint continues to lead in providing comprehensive EV charging solutions, serving both North America and Europe.

ChargePoint Holdings (NYSE:CHPT) has appointed Rick Wilmer as the new Chief Customer and Operations Officer. With over 30 years of experience in global technology and operations, Wilmer is expected to enhance customer service and operational efficiency as the company seeks to accelerate its growth in the electric vehicle market. CEO Pasquale Romano highlighted the right timing for Wilmer's expertise to advance ChargePoint’s mission to electrify transportation. This strategic hire comes as ChargePoint enters a pivotal growth phase, aiming to expand its EV charging solutions.

ChargePoint (NYSE: CHPT) has partnered with the National Electrical Contractors Association (NECA) to develop training for electrical contractors involved in EV charging infrastructure installation. This collaboration aims to enhance the deployment of charging solutions, coinciding with government investments of $7.5 billion through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law for EV charging networks. ChargePoint will utilize NECA's resources to reach more contractors, improving the technical expertise of installers nationwide and facilitating the transition to electric vehicle infrastructure.

ChargePoint (NYSE: CHPT) has published its 2022 Charging Forward report, offering insights on electric vehicle (EV) adoption in North America and Europe. The report highlights significant growth in EV sales, with every 1 in 10 vehicles sold being an EV as of last year, and predicts continued market transformation. Since 2017, ChargePoint has seen a 200% growth in sessions delivered to electric fleets. The report emphasizes the need for expanded charging infrastructure to support this transition.

ChargePoint (NYSE: CHPT) announced that Bill Loewenthal, its senior vice president of product, ranks among the top Chief Product Officers (CPOs) in the Global CPO 20. This prestigious recognition stems from over 3,000 nominations aimed at celebrating innovative CPOs driving digital transformation. Loewenthal’s experience in product leadership and portfolio management contributes significantly to ChargePoint's success, highlighted by a comprehensive EV charging network that serves North America and Europe.

ChargePoint Holdings (CHPT) reported a strong Q1 fiscal 2023, achieving a 102% year-over-year revenue increase to $81.6 million, driven by robust growth in Europe and across all verticals. The company activated over 188,000 ports by April 30, with 67% sequential growth in European revenue. Gross margin declined to 15% from 23% due to lower-margin product performance and supply chain issues. ChargePoint maintains a full-year revenue guidance of $450 million to $500 million and has a strengthened balance sheet with $541 million in cash.