What Changed
Price Move History
- Daily moves over 5%
- 80 252 sessions, October 24, 2025 to October 26, 2026
- Largest daily move
- -29.6% close of March 18, 2026
- 1-year change
- -78% closing prices, October 24, 2025 to October 26, 2026
- 1-month change
- -37% closing prices, September 25, 2026 to October 26, 2026
Company Description
Tecogen Inc. (TGEN) is a Delaware-based company that designs, manufactures, markets, sells, installs, and maintains high-efficiency, ultra-clean cogeneration and related energy products. According to its SEC filings and company disclosures, Tecogen focuses on natural gas engine-driven systems for combined heat and power, air conditioning, and high-efficiency water heating. Its products are used in residential, commercial, recreational, and industrial settings and are aimed at distributed power generation and energy production applications.
Tecogen’s common stock trades on the NYSE American under the ticker symbol TGEN, as noted in multiple Form 8-K and registration statement filings. The company’s principal executive offices are located in North Billerica, Massachusetts. Tecogen identifies itself as a smaller reporting company and operates in the broader utilities and energy-related technology space, with a particular emphasis on clean energy and cogeneration solutions.
Business Model and Segments
Based on its public filings and earnings releases, Tecogen organizes its operations into three primary business segments: Products, Services, and Energy Production.
- Products segment: Designs, manufactures, and sells industrial and commercial cogeneration systems and related equipment. Company disclosures describe these offerings as high-efficiency, ultra-clean cogeneration products, including natural gas engine-driven combined heat and power systems, air conditioning systems, and high-efficiency water heaters.
- Services segment: Provides operations and maintenance services and turnkey installation for Tecogen products under long-term service contracts. Earnings releases highlight revenues from existing service contracts and reference service activities for installed equipment fleets.
- Energy Production segment: Sells energy in the form of electricity, heat, hot water, and cooling to customers under long-term energy sales agreements. Company financial updates attribute a portion of revenue to this segment and note that it is affected by contract expirations and temporary shutdowns at certain energy production sites.
Across these segments, Tecogen positions its offerings as cost effective, environmentally friendly, and reliable. Company descriptions state that its technologies nearly eliminate criteria pollutants and significantly reduce a customer’s carbon footprint, reflecting a focus on emissions control and efficiency in distributed power generation and cooling.
Clean Energy and Cogeneration Focus
In its press releases and SEC registration statement, Tecogen emphasizes its role in distributed power generation and cogeneration. The company’s natural gas engine-driven combined heat and power systems are designed to produce electricity while capturing useful heat, and its product set includes air conditioning systems and high-efficiency water heaters. Tecogen describes its technology as ultra-clean and notes that, through patented technologies, its systems nearly eliminate criteria pollutants while reducing carbon emissions for customers.
Company disclosures repeatedly describe Tecogen as a leading manufacturer of clean energy products, with a focus on natural gas-based cooling and cogeneration. In addition to traditional building and facility applications, recent communications highlight the relevance of Tecogen’s natural gas and hybrid-drive chillers and power packages for data center cooling and power management, particularly for artificial intelligence (AI) data centers.
Experience and Installed Base
Tecogen states in multiple news releases that it has been in business for over 35 years. Over that period, the company reports having shipped more than 3,200 units, supported by an established network of engineering, sales, and service personnel in key markets in North America. This long operating history and installed base underpin its Services segment, which provides operations, maintenance, and installation services under long-term contracts.
The company’s disclosures indicate that its service organization supports an installed fleet that includes cogeneration systems, chillers, and related equipment. Service revenues are described as arising from existing contracts, and Tecogen has discussed investments in engine upgrades and maintenance improvements intended to lengthen service intervals and influence service margins across its fleet.
Data Center and AI Cooling Applications
Recent Tecogen communications, including earnings releases and an SEC Form 8-K referencing a company FAQ document, highlight a strategic focus on data center applications, particularly AI data centers. The company discusses natural gas and hybrid-drive chillers for data hall cooling and turbine inlet cooling, and notes that data centers with on-site power plants may use chillers to cool turbine intake air. Tecogen has publicly referenced letters of intent with potential data center customers and interest from data center developers in using its chillers for AI-related cooling loads.
The company also describes a patented hybrid drive technology that can power motor loads, including chillers and large fans, and notes that this technology can switch between electric and gas power. In its FAQ on the future of data center cooling, Tecogen explains that this hybrid drive can be used in data centers that use chillers as well as in potential chiller-free data center designs, where it would power cooling fans and help manage peak power usage.
Environmental Positioning
In its standard “About Tecogen” description, repeated across multiple press releases, the company states that it provides products for energy production that nearly eliminate criteria pollutants and significantly reduce a customer’s carbon footprint. This environmental positioning is central to Tecogen’s identity as a clean energy manufacturer. Its focus on high-efficiency, ultra-clean natural gas engine-driven systems is presented as a way for customers to address emissions and carbon concerns while obtaining reliable power, heating, cooling, and hot water.
Capital Markets and Corporate Structure
Tecogen is incorporated in Delaware and identified as a smaller reporting company in its registration statement on Form S-1. The company’s common stock is listed on the NYSE American under the symbol TGEN, and it has utilized public offerings of common stock to raise capital. A 2025 underwritten public offering, detailed in both press releases and Form 8-K filings, describes the issuance of additional shares and the company’s stated intention to use net proceeds for product development, sales and marketing, additional human resources, capital expenditures, anticipated expansion into the data center market, and general corporate purposes.
SEC filings also describe Tecogen’s use of non-GAAP financial measures, particularly Adjusted EBITDA, as an internal measure of business operating performance. The company provides reconciliations from net income (loss) to Adjusted EBITDA in its financial disclosures and explains that this metric is intended to give additional perspective on underlying operating performance by excluding certain non-cash or non-recurring items.
Risk and Regulatory Disclosures
In its press releases and SEC filings, Tecogen directs investors to the Risk Factors sections of its Annual Report on Form 10-K, Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q, and Current Reports on Form 8-K. The company notes that factors that could cause actual results to differ from past or projected results include fluctuations in demand for its products and services, competing technological developments, issues relating to research and development, the availability of incentives, rebates, and tax benefits, changes in the regulatory environment, integration of acquired business operations, the impact of tariffs, and the ability to obtain financing on favorable terms.
The company also advises that it disseminates important information via its website and social media platforms, including LinkedIn and X, and that in some cases information posted there may be considered material under federal securities laws. Investors are encouraged, in the company’s own disclosures, to review these channels for information that may be relevant to investment decisions.
Stock Performance
Tecogen (TGEN) closed at $1.92 on October 26, 2026. Over the past 12 months, the price has lost 78.0%.
TGEN Metrics & Rankings
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Latest News
Tecogen has 10 recent news articles. Of the recent coverage, 4 articles coincided with positive price movement and 5 with negative movement. Key topics include earnings, conferences, earnings date. View all TGEN news →
SEC Filings
Tecogen has filed 10 recent SEC filings, including 5 Form 4/A, 2 Form EFFECT, 1 Form 8-K, 1 Form 424B3. The most recent filing was submitted on October 14, 2026. SEC filings provide transparency into a company's financial condition, material events, and regulatory compliance. View all TGEN SEC filings →
Financial Highlights
Tecogen generated $27.1M in revenue in FY2025, retaining a 36.3% gross margin, operating income reached -$8.2M (-30.4% operating margin), and net income was -$8.2M, reflecting a -30.5% net profit margin. Diluted earnings per share stood at -$0.30. The company generated -$9.9M in operating cash flow. The current ratio was 3.12, measuring current assets divided by current liabilities.
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Short Interest History
Short interest in Tecogen (TGEN) currently stands at 1.2 million shares, up 5.0% from the previous reporting period, representing 6.4% of the float. Since October 2025, short interest has decreased by 17.6%.
Days to Cover History
Days to cover for Tecogen (TGEN) currently stands at 7.8 days, up 6.9% from the previous period. The ratio is the reported short interest divided by the average daily trading volume. Since October 2025, the figure has increased by 389.3%. Across the settlements charted above, it has ranged from 1.6 to 7.8 days.
TGEN Company Profile & Sector Positioning
Tecogen (TGEN) operates in the Electrical Equipment & Parts industry within the broader Industrials sector and is listed on the NYSE.
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